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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1919

Page

4

Cedar Falls Daily News Adopts New Resident Twaddle at Office

Cedar Falls Daily News reports a new resident Twaddle moving to Cedar Falls, with address at 117 West Poort Street and telephone number listed. Local updates include public inspections of the post office, building plans, and a photo of New Year celebrations. Community notes cover bank openings, social visits, and weather influenced activities with noise from snow removal and New Year calls. Industry and civic news mix with personal notices, church events, and local anecdotes reflecting a busy start to the year.

CederFalls Daily News Glonge N. Twaddle Watateo Iversey West Poort Street

Finger Named Army of Occupation Athletic Director

Mt. Vernon Iowa January report notes Sherm Finger, longtime Carnell College athletic director, appointed associate regional director for the army of occupation with headquarters 2 Coblenz Germany. He becomes second in charge of athletics and recreation for 12 divisions of the occupation force.

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Braves Sold to Install Johnny Evers as Manager

Chicago reports the Boston club has been sold and Johnny Evers will become manager to replace George Stallings. New owners led by Charles Daly will control the Braves, with Daly expected to finalize the deal after Stallings’ removal and Evers’ signing.

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Benny Leonard Beats Paul Doyle in Rm Round

Benny Leonard defeats Paul Doyle in a dramatic round victory as ring action heats up. Bout delivers quick exchanges and a clear win for Leonard.

Benny Leonard Paul Doyle

Southworth Leads Alt Batters in National League Play

York report shows Southworth guiding Alt batters in a four game stretch. Zaen Whisit and Bran age of 5S cited among top performers as Hailevkor boosted team, while 141 and Cincinnati figures appear in elute hatha with 227.

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Baseball Pitchers Pull Queer Antics.

New York reports a London Field critics score a baseball game as remarkable for a US pitcher. The pitcher walked slowly to the mound, circled, twiddled the ball in his glove, windmilled his arms, and finally threw at the batter if not toward the runner. He paused, conferred with the catcher, and gave fielders brief instructions before resuming. Enthusiasts did not acknowledge slowness in these actions.

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Kaiser's Finish at Majestic Promises Sensational Anti-German Propaganda

The Majestic theatre presents a sensational feature titled Thats Kaiser's Finish, billed as a pictorial forecast of the day the Kaiser meets his demise. It claims to reveal secret German ruler facts to spark anti imperial sentiment among American youth, urging a dramatic act of revenge against the Kaiser. The Waterloo theatre hosts travelogues by Lyman Howe, including perilous jungle and river adventures across British Guiana, Mexico, and southern France, with Red Cross imagery and a provocative freak film. The Crystal theatre screens The Danger Mark starring Elsie Ferguson, a tale of a wealthy young woman battling alcohol addiction and romance, based on Robert W. Chambers. The Inga theatre features Margaret Clark in Out of a Clear Sky, praised for its production quality. The Palace presents Her Man, a Buck adaptation about a woman joining her grandfather to uplift mountain folk, plus a Strand comedy and Pathe News. Also noted are a Bromo Quinine ad and influenza warnings.

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Fred Toney Guilty. Four Months Jail Sentence

In Nashville Tennessee on January 2, Fred Toney, pitcher for the New York National League team, was sentenced to four months in jail after pleading guilty in federal court to Mann Act violations. He faces trial tomorrow on charges arising from attempting to evade the draft law, a case linked to an incident from several months earlier.

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Comiskey Forgives as Jackson Ante Is Taken Back

Jan. 2 Chicaga Joe Jackson will play for the White Sox next season. Char Comiskey relented after a public plea from Chicago fans arguing the pitcher had a good record and deserved a chance again. The decision follows earlier opposition from Comiskey and Chicago officials in a saga of restraint and reconsideration.

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Spor t Flashes Hmong Alma Dam 2

Sport flashes report a round draw yesterday featuring Hmong Alma and Can deweiht holder Ser Ai Koes with CRA Carson, previously at Tepokiya, in a balanced match. The terse note notes the tied result and participating names.

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Pat Moran Doped to Head American Team

New York reports Pat Moran has been signed to manage a national team with a $5,000 salary per year. Ban Johnson calls Moran a likely manager candidate and hopes to see him lead one of two clubs, as Moran’s future with McGraw remains uncertain and experts weigh alternatives.

New York Mat Moran Ban Johnson Moran Pat McGraw Cat Teast

Pinkie Mitchell Knockout Victory Over Wallage Wallage

Milwaukee reports Pinkie Mitchell brother of the noted welterweight scored a ninth round knockout against Olio Wallace in a 20 round bout that featured a double wind-up. A left jab and right swing ended the fight, Mitchell’s third defeat of Wallace in two months. Iver Hanmer of Chicago won on a foul against Charlie Metrie in a 10 round bout.

Milwaukee Pinkie’ Mitchel Scor Akio Olio Wallace Mitchell Wallace Iver Hanmer Chicago Charlie Metrie

Embarrassing 5 and 10 Dollar Note Puzzle

A damaged federal reserve note shows a $5 one side and a $10 on the other. Waukegan officials report confusion over its value as an error in printing. Mayor Pearce suspects circulation of such notes. Penned as a novelty, it turns up in a local till and at stores. The irregular note prompts questions about its worth.

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