Poland and the New Polish Frontier in Paris Talks
In Paris on February 22 the peace conference tackles Poland’s future as a foundational state for Europe. The Allies concede Polish claims to eastern districts but refrain from locking in a full left-bank Vistula corridor. Bolshevik Russia, German pressure, and border disputes threaten the Polish question as the league of nations seeks security through a viable Polish state amid a looming struggle with Bolshevism and German interests.
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Lemonds
DeCiure
Aes Syndicate
the Courier
Paris
Germany
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Baen
Prinfino
Paradise
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Posen
Vistula
Gulf
Adantzic
Russia
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iGermans
Austria
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Folland
Utopia
Mittel-Hurgja
League of Nations
Principe
Europa
Asia Minor
Central
Africa
Romania
Jugo-Slavia
Jugo- Slavia
Bohemia
Hughes
Australia
Rhine
War Deaths In A E F And U S Total 107,444
The War Department announced that deaths during the war in the American Expeditionary Forces and among U S troops from all causes totaled 107,444. In the expeditionary forces the total was 72,951 with 20,829 from disease and 48,768 from injuries in battle plus 3,354 from other causes.
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Associated Press
Washington, D
United States
War Department
Woman Tried for Murder of Babe Fort Madison Case Opens
In Fort Madison Iowa February 25 ex school teacher Dija Fern Reynolds faces trial for the murder of her three week old infant. Her husband Orville Reynolds is serving life for the crime and may testify that she slept through the murder and disposal of the child. The defense seeks to show possible transfer and questions loom about marriage timing and public perception.
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Fort Madison
Fern Reynolds
Orville Reynolds
Galesburg
Reynolds
Pern Reynolds
Carmen
Freezone Corn Remover Ad At Kensington Church Event
A vintage advertisement promotes Freezone corn remover sold at drugstores for a few cents. It claims quick relief from hard and soft corns with a tiny bottle, and mentions a church program in Kensington with social activities and music. The copy touts Freezone as a sensational discovery from a Cincinnati genius.
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Waterloo
Kensington
S'hut
Cincinnati
Sporle resigns as Waterloo police chief in 1919
F A Sporle formally resigns as chief of Waterloo police effective March 1 1919 after a letter from Mayor Thompson demanding his resignation. Major George Weilein named to succeed him and assume duties March 7. The notice highlights discord within the department and the mayor’s push for harmony.
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F. A. Sporle
Waterloo
R. G C. Thompson
Sparle
Thompson
George Weilein
Staruies
Poice
Sporle
Lown
War break sent officer to Des Moines and Deming NM
Break of war led the company to Des Moines then Deming NM. On Aug 8 he was promoted to major and assigned as an instructor at the fourth officers training school. The 36 year old chief has long lived in Waterloo and was born there. His military training marks him as a strict disciplinarian who will bring vigor and firm enforcement of law and order to the police department.
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Weilein
George Wellein
United States
Canty ‘Pike
Waterloo
Co. B
Des Moines
Deming, N.M
oMcers
Fisure
Ice Located Above Cedar Falls For Cedar River Supply
Ice eight to twelve inches thick found on the second slough known as the cutoff in the Cedar river above Cedar Walls A crew of 36 workmen began cutting this morning The plan is to float the ice downstream to fill Cedar Falls houses A similar vein found in the third slough but harvest likely not attempted due to distance from storage plants
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Cedar River
Cedar Walls
Cedar Falls
Y M C A shop meetings end with successful sequence
This week’s Y M C A shop meetings for industrial workers closed with seven plants visited. Elmer Rice and Clyde J. Asking led supervision and ministers from city churches spoke. Upcoming talks planned at Iowa Dairy and Waterloo Gasoline Engine Co. with J T Houser and others.
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Minsic
Elmer Rice
Clyde J? Askine
Iowa Dairy
Waterloo Gasolina Engine Company
Galloway Bros
Rath Packling Company
Litchfield Manufacturing Company
Herrick Refrigerator Company
William Galloway Company
Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company
C. J. Asking
First Baptist Church
J. T. Houser
Tha Y. M. G. A
Marcus Aurelius Bird of Adog 10 Annihilates Cats
New York report details Marcus Aurelius a bulldog accused of nocturnal cat killings. Magistrate Koenig dismisses case citing no law against a dog in backyards killing cats. Guardian Wagner defends owner while neighbors complain of constant disturbances and fear.
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Marcus Aurelius
Adog
New York
France
Marcus
Christophar Wagner
Gheel
West
Migistrate Koenig
West Side
Wagner
Matt Procol
Midia
Koenig
Slaughter Strike in Paris Demands Tax Abolition and Direct Sale
Paris strikes by three thousand slaughterhouse workers protest taxes on meat and push to end clandestine markets. They demand direct transfer of meat from slaughter houses to retailers, halting shipments through intermediaries. The Associated Press reports the action centered in Paris on the date reference.
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Paris
Associated Press
Embassies Dry as Washington Bites Revenue Law
Washington headaches rise as the new revenue law ends embassy immunity from prohibition. Foreign missions stay exempt, but most imports halt at the District line causing congestion on routes from Baltimore. War-time thirsty lanes slow and embassies isolated from the dry sweep.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Baltimore
Revenus Bureau
Philippinas
Insular
United States
Teachers Tax Exempt on Incomes If Hired in Public Schools
The Internal Revenue Bureau explains that thousands of public school teachers are exempt from income taxes on salaries when paid by public sources. The clarification also covers police, firemen, and other public employees, clarifying that private school pay remains taxable.
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Washington
DD. U
Fen
Internal Revenue Bureau
Revenue Bureau
New Credit for Serbia Authorized by Treasury
Washington D C Feb 26 A new credit of 15000000 for Serbia authorized today by the treasury raises Serbia loans from the United States to 27000000 and loans of all allies from the United States to 8674657000.
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Ey Reareau Mialeu
Eure
Washington, D. C
Serbia
Treasury
United States
Park for Every County 13 Plan Details Parks Network
State officials outline a sweeping park program with sites in every county. The plan includes a Delaware County tract known as the Devil's Backbone near Roxana, purchased through conservation groups, and lists potential park sites across many counties, to be discussed at an upcoming meeting.
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Lown
Delaware County
Town Conservation Association
State Conservation Board
W. L. Harding
Conservation Board
Ovary County
Black Hawk County
Thin Oil
Cedar Molghta
Benton County
Cedar River
Vinton
Bramer
Waverly
Buchanan
Quasqueton
Butler
Beaver Creek
Chickasaw
Nashua
Fayette
Turkay Creek
Fort
Otter's Creek
West Union
Floyd
Wood
Hirlas City
Shell Rock
Rockford
Hardin
Steamboat Rock
Towa Falls
Iowa River
Alden
Tama
Toledo
Worth
Rica Lake
Wright
Wall Lake
Vinol Restores Mrs Watson Strength in Detroit Testimonial
Mrs Watson of Detroit describes recovery from weakness with Vinol claiming renewed appetite and energy after two weeks. The ad touts Vinol includes beef and cod liver peptones iron manganese peptonates and glycerophosphates as key ingredients, with broader disclaimer about Saxos Snive.
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Detroit
John T. Watson
Vinci
Wangler Pros. Co
C.j.miller
P. S
Saxos
Iowa Conservation Association Convention at Ames March 7 8
The Iowa Conservation Association at Ames will host the largest convention of its kind in the state on March 7 and 8 with a full program. The Iowa Conservation Board includes Dr. L. H. Pammel as chairman, H. R. Harlan of the State Historical Department, Joseph Kelso of Bellevue, and J. H. Ford of Port Dodge. Elizabeth Wilson of the YWCA travels to England en route to India to establish a YWCA training center.
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Lowa
Ames
Lowa Conservation Board
L. H Pammel
H.R. Harlan
State Historical Department
Joseph Kelso
Bellevue
J. H. Ford
Port Dodge
Elizabeth Wilson
Aversarial
England
India
Cogni Ty
Salino s bowel cleanse advertised in old ad
A vintage ad urges readers to keep bowels empty to avoid poisons in blood and promote kidney and lung health. It promotes a product named SALINOS as a pleasant, non habit forming bowel cleanser to be taken in cold water tomorrow morning.
Courier patterns application coupon for fashion department
The Evening Courier offers up-to-date Courier pattern designs by mail. Send the completed coupon and 10 cents for each pattern to the Fashion Department in Waterloo, with orders fulfilled as quickly as possible and typically arriving within ten days after sending.
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Fashion Department
Evening Courier
Waterloo
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