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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 11, 1918

Page

7

Peace Talks End Ukraine War Fronts in Brest Litovsk

A detailed report from Brest Litovsk via Berlin outlines the Ukrainian people's republic peace with the quadruple alliance. It covers war end, borders with Austria Hungary, evacuation of occupied areas, and mutual renunciations of war costs, with signatures led by Dr Richard von Kühlmann and Ukrainian representatives.

GersMany Miassia Galicia Poland Baltic Grand Duke Nicholas Brest Litovsk Vollhynia Jin Asia Minor Armenia Howeveer Russia Bureau-Crade Hmpster Nicholas Keransky Volhynia Gelicia Kornilot Kerensky Petrograd Lenine Trotzky Brest Litovak Gerany Finland Ukraine Rada Germany East Rylers Amsterdam Berlin Ukrainian Peoples Republic Richard von Wuehlmann Ukrainian People's Republic Ukrainian People’s Republic Austria- Hungary Bulgaria Turkey Austria-Hungary Tarnograd Bilgerey Szoczeberzszyn Mrasnostau Pugaszce Radyun Meshjretschel Sarmaki Selnik Wysekeltowsk Miramietsktowsk Prushany Wydozowskyesee

Ukraine Recognition Claims Stated by Russia Report

London reports say France and Britain recognized the Ukraine republic and sent diplomats, cited to Brest-Litovsk talks. Washington says no knowledge of such recognition. U.S. not consulted as co belligerent. London notes Bolshevik control of Kiev since Feb 8 per official Russian agency.

Ukraine London France Great Britain Ukraine Republic Brest Lhaysk AL. Bevrulk Rada U. & Nof Washington, D. C United States

City Firemen Organize Union Plans Union Card

Members of Waterloo city fire department have formed a union and requested a charter from the American Federation of Labor. The aim is to gain representation at state federation conventions and with the Waterloo Central Labor Union, with most local members signaling intent to join. The group hopes to improve relations and may establish a sick benefit fund, seeking recognition at the Central Labor Union meeting on February 20.

Unment American Federation of Labor Waterloo Icis Central Labor Union

Waverly Community Club Elects Officers at Annual Meeting

The Waverly Iowa community club held its annual meeting on a cold winter night with strong attendance. Rev. Mr. Rausch delivered the principal address, and speakers included Fred Hageman Joe Carstensen of Tripoli Mr Williamson of Waterloo and Prof. Ray of Waverly. Officers elected were FE. C. Schlutzmeyer president P. B. Giles vice president George Hertlein treasurer and J. Q. Lauer secretary.

Waverly Waverly Community Club Mr. Rausch Fred Hageman Joe Carstensen Tripoli Williamson Waterloo Prof Ray FE. C. Schlutzmeyer P. B. Giles George Hertlein J. Q.lauer

Knights of Columbus War Fund to Rise to 7.5 Million

Chicago February 11 The all welcome war fund of the Knights of Columbus will be increased to 7.5 million, announced by the supreme committee. Illinois has subscribed 700,000 to date. the fund supports army camp recreational work and furnishing chaplains at home and abroad.

Chicago The Knights of Columbus Supreme Committee of the Knights of Columbus Imtest

Walter Larrabee 15 Honorably Discharged From War Service

Walter Larrabee of the One Hundred and Third Infantry has returned home honorably discharged due to physical disability after four months at the Nase hospital at Camp Cody. He is the son of Mr and Mrs C G Larrabee of Burton avenue and Newton street.

Walter Larrabee One Hundred and Thing Third Infantry Cody X. M Mr. Larrabee Nase Camp Cody C. G. Larrabee Burton Avenue Newton Street

Catarrh Remedy Ad Targets Blood Cleaning

An old style newspaper ad urges readers to stop using atomizers and rely on S S S a vegetable blood remedy to cleanse catarrh germs. It claims immediate progress after starting treatment and offers free medical advice from Swift Specific Co at the Augusta Ga address.

S. S

Heatless Monday Observed Amid Expectation of End

Washington officials report heatless Monday continued east of the Mississippi with eight southern states exempted. Weather and improving traffic reduce enforcement expectations after this week. In New York the cloak and suit industry remains allowed to operate, affecting about 90,000 workers. Freight movement shows a slight gain as exemptions persist.

Washington, D.C New York

Italy's war industries surge in wartime output

Rome report shows Italy's industrial war efficiency rising sharply. Dr. Albert Dallotto says the nation now operates 3,550 factories, soon 4,009, with over 700,000 workers including 140,000 women and 45,000 boys. Thirty0 cannons produced in November to replace October losses.

Rome Ialy Albert Dallotto Italy

Exchange of prisoners agreed between Austro Hungarians and Russians

A Vienna dispatch reports Jan 31 talks between Austro Hungarian and Russian commissions at Petrograd led to an agreement to repatriate detained civilians in both empires. Eligible categories include women and girls under 16 or over 45, men 16 to 44 unfit for service, plus doctors and clergymen. Stephen Thompson, Missouri native, identified as the young American pilot who downed a German aircraft.

Amsterdam Vienna Petrograd Russia Austria- Hungary San Marcos Missouri Associated Press Stephen Thompson N.S. Thompson West Plains

Mount Vernon Thrift Stamp Campaign Totals Reported

The Mount Vernon township thrift stamp drive led by Chairman THEIMEE STAMP SALES and county leader Leo Paulger raised 5605 in districts 4, 7, and 9. District 7 shows 6% of purchasers with every resident owning at least one stamp. district 7 reports 467 purchasers for 1650 and district 9 47 purchasers for 1060. A notable feature recalls war songs as dogs alert four miles away while the Landen suburbs see activity.

Monroe Lane Mount Vernon Township Leo Paulger New Landen

Dr Edwards Olive Fablets Promise Youthful Vitality

A testimonial style ad notes that keeping young hinges on liver and bowels. It cites Dr Edwards of Ohio who developed a vegetable compound with olive oil to gently stimulate the liver and bowels. The Olive Fablets, olive colored and sold 10c and 25c per box, are advertised as a substitute for calomel and widely available from druggists.

Edwards Ohio

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