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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 10, 1918

Page

8

Yaquis Long on the Warpath Over Land Grievances

The Yaqui uprising in northwestern Mexico centers in Sonora near the Yagul valley with raids on Potam Vacum Bacum La Colorada and Suaqui Grande. Government troops have failed to stop clashes while Indians demand restoration of tribal lands lost to favored buyers and a 300,000 acre American landholding is cited.

Hermosillo Mex Mexico Diaz Madero Rio Yaqui Sonora Yagul Potam Vacum Bacum la Colorada Suaqui Grande Northwestern Torres Yucatan Tres Marias Island Tepic Madera Mexico City

Sound-spelling French method aids war effort and learning

The article praises Professor de Lapparent's sound-spelling method for rapid French. It notes its wartime usefulness and popularity, aided by The Soldiers-Sailors Diary and English-French Dictionary. The diary assists memory by recording events with time and place, and is distributed on a coupon plan to both civilians and military readers.

de Lapparent Germany America Canada Ivillans Theilitary Service

Realtors Name New Men on Committee

The Waterloo Realty board met as officers elected two weeks ago were inducted into office and presided. Committees named for 1918 include Executive Cowin Janney Peavey Cole Belangee Williams, Membership Janney Lamson Bickley Gibson, Rental Cole Wilson Pommer, Vigilance Cowin Howard Cole Brenner, Valuation Peavey Brebner Miller Cowin Howrey, Arbitration Belangee Bennett Miller, Publicity Cole Brebner Asser, Building code Howrey Miller Cowin. Grundy Center Baptist church plans a new $35,000 facility to replace a recently destroyed house of worship.

Waterloo Reality Board Hozel Russell-Lamson R. N. Cowin C. E. Howard G. ©. Janney W. BE. Peavey G. ©. Brenner W. E B. Peavey G. F. Brebner Lewis Miller T. N. Cowin W. H. Howrey P. W. Belangee C. F. Bennett A. ©. Cole G. E. Brebner J. J. Asser

Seed corn price set at twenty dollars a bushel

In Sutherland Iowa January 10 last year seed corn sold by John Kean at twenty dollars per bushel at a Hartley sale. Seven bushels were in the lot, fetching a total of one hundred forty dollars.

Sutherland, Ta John Kean Hartley

Farmers Institutes Scheduleed In Cedar Falls Week

County agents Burger and Sutter help plan four farmers institutes starting Jan 21 in Dewar Jesup Hudson Finchford with complete programs to be released. Santee expected to run. heating system checks to conserve fuel. army calls for fire drivers possible. locals update on butter market and questionnaires with county board deadline Jan 17.

Cedar Falls A. A. Burger Clara M. Sutter Farmers Dewar Jesup Hudson Finchford S. Hl. Thompson The Ames College Black Hawk County Lowa New York Jersey City New Orleans Mercury Advisory Board Santee

Cascarets Advertisement Teaches Gentle Health Boost

A period advertisement touts Cascarets as a safe, gentle liver and bowel cleanser. It claims to banish bile buildup, headaches, dizziness, and bad breath, promising a clear head, clean tongue, lively step, rosy skin, and fit appearance. It also notes mothers can give Cascarets to sick children without risk of gripping or sickness.

How to compute net income for tax figures

A fragment from a guide instructs readers on calculating net income for income tax, listing and classifying income sources from farm and business activities, noting gifts are not income, and detailing deductions such as repairs, depreciation, and business expenses before comparing total income and expenses to determine tax liability.

Township Assessors Schedule On Duty Visit

Township assessors will announce locations and times for on duty visits, detailing where residents can meet officials to discuss property assessments and related inquiries. Proceedings will cover assessment procedures, deadlines, and potential appeals.

Shrader Traced by Secret Service After Slacker Arrest

John Shrader, a self described slacker, was arrested in Pittsburgh by Deputy U S Marshal M A Wealy. He had left Newcastle after failing to register and traveled via Fort Dodge and Des Moines to seek railroad work with Rock Island. Lacey of the Rock Island employment department aided the case by prompting standard registration checks.

John Shrader Pittsburgh M. A. Wealy United States Secret Service Department Shrader O Newtantle Newcastle Plo Fort Dodge Hoe Des Moines Rock Leland RJ. Lacey Employment Department Rock Island Shrader

Slacker Shrader in Federal Court Arraignment

Shrader admitted he hadn’t registered and was detained as a slacker. Federal officials traced his history from Des Moines to Pittsburgh via telegraph, and he is being arraigned in Pittsburgh in a federal court. The case demonstrates the reach of lawful enforcement.

Shrader Lacey Des Moines Newcastle Pittsburgh

Visit by Dr Shallenberger at Waterloo Hotel Russell Lamgon

Dr Shallenberger the Chicago specialist will be at Waterloo Hotel Russell Lamgon Saturday Jan 12. He has treated hundreds of chronic and nervous disease cases in our county and has attained success through extensive practice. If you suffer from such maladies consult him for a careful condition explanation.

Waterloo Shallenberger Chicago Russell-Lamgon

Georgette Collars Sale at One Lot Priced Low

One lot of georgette collars offered at value up to two dollars, priced at 98 cents. The listing highlights a bargain feature for mail or in-store shoppers seeking affordable fashion accessories.

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