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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 09, 1914
Page
11
Berlin reports a protest against ski costumes worn by visitors at mountain resorts. Authorities condemn the mix of market style sweaters skirts and short knickers with stockings as improper. Cologne’s Volkszeitung prints a signed plea urging police to protect the mountains' atmosphere from contamination.
In Berlin during February Germans protest corset displays in shops at Leipeiger Strabe. Police seize a life model amid complaints of indecency while photographers document the incident for possible further action.
London notes a long recess ends as Parliament reopens to debate the governments program. The session will test ministerial unity over home rule and tariff reform with attacks from unionists and liberals while leaders like Asquith Bonar Law and Churchill watch naval estimates and political maneuvers.
Feb 4 report states Father Kelly, a leading Tripp County priest, was poisoned after intruders placed broken indelible pencils in a water room. He drank water and fell violently ill, remaining in serious condition for days. Suspicions point to several young men.
For sale or exchange notice offers land options in Texas and Canada. M40 acres alfalfa or paper shell soil in Colorado County near Altair. Waterloo Property or Town Farm 640 acres within Wyoming city limits. S80 acres in Canada available on crop payment plan with free first crop for breaking. All tillable and joinable to town. A snap.
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