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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 11, 1919

Page

2

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Waterloo Evening News page shows a period ad and notices from Waterloo Iowa. The article includes editor and business staff, contact details, and advertising rates. It also reproduces a long international affairs commentary discussing postwar Europe, including Poland Italy Belgium and France with opinions on the Versailles settlement and future peace.

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Verdict in Berger case signals American stance against disloyalty

The jurors convicted Berger and four Socialist associates, a verdict hailed as a landmark in protecting free speech while guarding the nation during wartime. The editorial argues the decision sets a precedent against disloyalty and acts that could threaten lives and property, noting Geiger’s long residence but questioning loyalty and American ideals.

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Arch W McFarlane Seen Likely Speaker of Iowa House

Early state capital reports indicate Arch W Measlane, beginning his third term as Iowa General Assembly member from Black Hawk County, will be elected speaker of the house unanimously or with little opposition. His prior service as speaker pro tem and fair record suggest he would shape legislation prudently as the Thirty-eighth General Assembly begins.

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Turbulent Europe News From Dim and Hazy Wires

A columnist laments scarce concrete dispatches from Europe while noting rising tension across the continent. He cites unclear reports from London and Rome and suggests central powers are under strain as Balkan unrest grows toward potential upheaval and resource grabs.

Europe Washington Pont London Rome Ruth

The Valet That Failed in Paris and London Satire

A satirical piece laments President Wilson’s popularity in Paris and England, proposing a playful Wilson cocktail theme. It imagines a failed photographic moment with Wilson and King George, warning of social embarrassments and the need for a discreet valet amid royal scrutiny.

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Unclear fragmentary note on League of Nations debate

The fragment argues about the League of Nations and US involvement, mentioning Senator McCumbers and Germany, with garbled phrases and nonstandard spellings reflecting a damaged OCR pastiche. It alludes to President Wilson and European perceptions without coherent details.

McCumbers Germany

What I Hope Heaven Will Be Like

A reflective meditation on heaven as a transformed afterlife, blending speculative vision with personal longing. The speaker imagines a world beyond death offering labor, growth, and moral renewal, where human and nonhuman realms, including flowers, beasts, stars, and skies, coexist, and where God’s justice and mercy shape a hopeful eternity. The piece contemplates identity, purpose, and the desire to continue meaningful labor after life.

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Climate picks for rheumatic relief and dry air havens

The article argues climate suits vary by individual. It recommends dry, high altitude or desert regions for rheumatic and arthritic conditions, citing places like the Carolinas, Georgia, central Rockies, southern California, Adirondacks, Sullivan County, Hot Springs, Arkansas, Virginia and Michigan as favorable. It notes air quality, altitude, and seasonal changes influence pain and health, and urges personalized climate choices.

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Side Talks Reflect on Aging and Social Pressure

A visiting woman recalls Mrs. W aging rapidly while Mrs. Li, a widow with steady income, endures loneliness. Others blame West Side social pressure for Mrs. B’s strained life, arguing social gaming outweighs happiness and that true contentment lies beyond exclusive circles.

Mrs. B. Best West Side

The Little Stick and the Dam Hero

The Sandman Story recounts how a tiny stick in a mining village saves a dam during a devastating flood. The stick bravely blocks a widening hole, joined by stronger timbers and logs to form a wall that holds back the surge until waters recede. The mayor credits the tiny hero and plans to preserve it.

Meir Sania

Views and Opinions Across Iowa in 1910s Press

A collage of editorials notes Roosevelt as a common American leader, hints at Iowa politicians Harding successors, contrasts southern and northern farm prices, mocks royal pomp in Britain, and laments wartime hunting restrictions. The pieces reflect partisan tone and regional concerns of the era.

Marshalltown Times-Republican Roosevelt

Why Hair Falls Out Dandruff Remedy Ad

Dandruff causes feverish scalp irritation and hair roots shrink loosening hair falls out. To stop falling hair at once use a small bottle of Danderine from any drug store. rub into scalp. After several applications dandruff disappears and hair stops coming out.

California Syrup of Figs Ad Shows Child Laxative Benefit

A vintage advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children. It emphasizes a fruity taste, simple dosing directions on the label, and reassurance for parents to give it without fear for their child's stomach liver and bowels.

California

Make Your Shoes Wear Longer With Neolin Soles

Ten months ago Omaha lumber salesman W. H. Kelley had his shoes re-soled with Neolin Soles. He walks a lot and says they are good for another ten months. Neolin soles are sold by many shoe stores for men women and children with no extra cost. They are comfortable waterproof and long wearing.

W. H. Kelley Omaha Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company Akron Ohio

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