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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1917

Page

9

High Cost Living Denies Schooling In Waterloo

Parents facing high prices pull children from Waterloo schools as books and clothing become unaffordable. Principal A T Hukill warns that working youths robbing education threatens future earning power, citing Brook lyn studies showing higher HS graduates earn more. He urges parents to keep children in school despite hardship.

Waterloo A. T. Hukill West High School Hukill Brooklyn N. Y Hakill Jilkill

National Chamber Demonstrates Power Through Referenda

The National Chamber of Commerce, with over 300 member firms, gathers business input via referenda to guide federal legislation. Founded five years ago at William Howard Taft’s suggestion, it seeks a national budget, a permanent tariff commission, and support for an American merchant marine. Waterloo merchants gain access to these benefits as members of the Waterloo Commercial Club.

Waterloo National Chamber of Commerces United States Waterloo Commercial Club W National Chamber of Commerce National Chamber William Howard Chambar Nation- Wochinber Bennett Washington United

National Chamber of Commerce pushes broad shipping and industry plan

A referendum backed federal shipping powers and subsidies under a national scheme linking government ownership with private operation. The Waterloo club and others vote for preparedness. The chamber reports 390,000 member entities across states and territories and highlights its nonpartisan stance and government commendation. In 1916 quakes dropped to about 150 shocks. France bans most alcohol except beer and wine in army use.

Department of Agriculture Chamber of Ganmereo United States Waterloo Commercial Club Inton Alaska Fawaii Porto Rico Philippines Wilson Naves

Pope's Diapepain Stomach Relief Ad

An old advertisement hawks Pope's Diapepain or Diapepsin as a quick fix for indigestion gas sourness and heartburn. It guarantees relief within five minutes and claims a fifty cent bottle can keep a family free from stomach acidity for months with no sour breath or upset digestion.

Pope Papa

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