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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 01, 1918

Page

3

Finland Revolt Calming as Red Guards Disarmed

London reports the situation in Finland growing calmer. Red Guards have been disarmed or surrendering nationwide while Helsingfors remains in revolutionary control. Disturbances continue with local strikes and outbreaks, and foreign governments are being notified of the change in government.

London Finland Stockholm Times Red Guards Helsingfors Bolshevike Iha Bolsheviki Halsingfers

District board reclassifies married men for military service

District board shows through 41 questionnaires that 31 men married after May 18 and since registry have been moved to class 1A. The rulings treat men as listed at registration, not current marital status, affecting their eligibility though a child may be expected.

Marshalllawn District Board Scott

Waterloo Trades and Labor Review 1918 Publication

The Waterloo Central Labor union issues the first annual Waterloo Trades and Labor Review a guide intended to promote understanding between business and labor. It features sketches and histories of unions with officer lists, a national state and city labor directory, and emphasizes benefits of organized labor during the war. Local businesses aided the compilation.

Waterloo Central Labor Union Waterloo Trades and Labor Review Organized Labor

Clear Weather to Aid Coal Situation

Washington reports clear weather is needed to move coal and avert a eastern shortage. Director General Mr Adoo voiced confidence the crisis will pass without further industrial shutdowns. January coal output fell about 16 million tons due to car shortages, per National Coal Association figures released by the fuel administration. State officials await national authorization before interpreting Monday closing orders to end confusion.

Washington D. C Adoo National Coal Association Fuel Administration

Want to Run Tank Here’s Your Chance

Chicago February 1 Fifty adventurous young men to operate four tanks are wanted by Major W H Allen of the Sixty fifth Infantry He opens a recruiting office promising sea and air thrills with dry land safety and promotion chances Two non commissioned officers per private expected at an eastern camp Candidates enlist as privates then are considered for NCO and commissioned posts in the ranks Also nearby Judge C W Mullan files written decision on Illinois Central age suit against R E Dean Dean previously awarded 6500 for personal injuries

Chicago W. H. Allen Ffth Infantry Allen Maj. Allen Big Versnop C. W. Mullan Illinois Central RE. Dean Dean

Naval Reserve Grows Fast Says Daniels in Speech

Aupapalis Md February 11 United States naval reserve force now embracing 69000 men and 700 officers is larger than the regular navy when war was declared and three times as large as the navy in the Spanish American war Secretary Daniels declared today in addressing the special graduation class

Aupapalis United States Naval Reserve Force Daniels

Danderine Removes Dandruff After Small Appointments

Advert says dandruff vanishes after one or two uses of Danderine rubbed into the scalp. A small bottle costs a few cents at any drug store. After several applications no dandruff remains and the scalp stops itching.

California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Relief for Ill Children

An old style advertisement urges mothers to use California Syrup of Figs for bilious or constipated children. It advises checking the tongue for signs and describes rapid relief from a laxative effect within hours. The copy praises the product’s taste, urges buying from the California Fig Syrup Company, and warns against counterfeits.

California Californis Fig Syrup Company

Navy Reserve Officers College Record Highlighted

Secretary praised the reserve officers program at the Naval Academy as a wonderful record since its 18 month authorization. The talk emphasized war ethics, Franklin’s instruction to Jones, and America’s view of war as a tragedy, detailing the navy’s diversified roles.

Naval Academy Benjamin Franklin John Paul Jones America Germany Frank UN Jones

Oats 8Se ons Powder Baa st Fourth St

Oats 8Se ons Powder outlet listed on Fourth Street with adresse details unreadable. Local merchants information incomplete due to OCR errors.

Great Lakes bluejackets push for record naval insurance

Washington report notes $153,025,804 in government insurance applications already filed at the Great Lakes naval training station. Secretary McAdoo says the aim is to reach $40,000,000 more by February 12, with nearly 16,000 sailors interviewed and 15,633 having signed up. The Great Lakes force hopes to set a navy record, though no comparisons are yet available. Look today for the Want page.

Great Lakes Naval Training Station Uhnols McAdoo Great Lakes

Sheriff Held Up Near Kane County on Train Run

Chicago February 1 The Kane County sheriff B EL Richardson was robbed of 175 dollars early today while en route to catch a train home. He told police he did not care about the money but valued his revolver kept with him.

Chicago B. EL Richardson Kane County

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