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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1917

Page

9

Entente Note and German Aggression Analysis

The piece outlines Allied charges against Germany and Austria-Hungary for aggression and atrocities in Belgium Serbia and beyond. It argues for Allied aims: Belgium and Serbia restoration, evacuation of invaded lands, just reparations, and a Europe rebuilt on liberty, security, and nationalities respect. It stresses no desire to crush Germany, but to secure a just peace.

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Close of Conflict Shapes Future of Civilization

The passage portrays a tense resolve guiding a group to end the conflict. It emphasizes that their safety and prosperity hinge on victory and that the outcome bears the fate of civilization itself. The wording reflects a era of heightened existential stakes and collective duty.

Belgian Reply to Peace Note Seeks End to War

The Belgian note handed to Ambassador Sharp expresses admiration for President Wilson and hope for an early peace. It refutes Wilson by arguing Belgium did not seek conquest and condemns Germany’s brutality. It notes U S cooperation to protect small nations after peace and recalls Belgium’s neutral stance before the German ultimatum.

Sharp French Council United States Belgium Woodrow Wilson Wilson Germany Europe

Belgium Defies Occupation Abuses and Seeks Equitable Peace

The Belgian government denounces German occupation abuses including taxation, destruction of industry, deportations, and executions. It praises American aid through the relief commission and the king's government acknowledges U.S. sympathy and protests over Belgian civilian abductions.

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Fragmentary historic plea on national entry into war

Fragmentary text laments entente hopes for U S entry during a denouement period. It praises the nation’s past valor, fidelity to honor, and suggestive views on Germans, duty, and civilization in a period of wartime rhetoric.

United States

Ice Harvest Nears End In Cedar River Area

Quality good ice harvesters from Waterloo expect to finish Sunday or Monday with an output between 15 000 and 20 000 tons stored in local icehouses. The campaign started earlier than recent years and employed over 160 men. Ice quality is higher than in several seasons, water was clear and there was no snow cover reducing scraping.

Lee Harvesters Waterloo Cedar River

Divorces Granted in Separate Decrees Yesterday

Decrees of separation were awarded yesterday to Jeanetta Vierea against Harold Pierce, Rose Griffith against Roy Griffith, and Marl John against Gladys V Johnson, marking three divorces granted in the period.

Jeanetta Vierea Harold Pierce Rose Griffith Roy Griffith Marl John Gladys V. Johnson

Waterliamy's New Industry Photographic Calendars

Waterloo Photo Products Co markets a line of 1918 calendars featuring local and national subjects. The firm distributes attractive samples and invites visitors to view them, highlighting their new industry presence in Waterloo.

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