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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1918

Page

8

Allenby Enters Jerusalem After British Victory

General Allenby marched into Jerusalem on foot, greeted by a diverse crowd at the Jaffa Gate, while a multi-national guard stood ready. The city’s surrender followed a brief clash as Turkish resistance receded, with prayers and celebrations across the streets and Mount Olives. The proclamation of military law was read at El Kala citadel in four languages, promising free pursuit of business and protection of sacred sites.

Jerusalem Jericho Husseini Mohammed London Mount of Olives Holy City Jaffa Anil Allenby Sinai Desert Palestine Gen Mount Zion el Kala Tower of David Christ

Makes Perfect Score by Captain Davis at Boston Gun Club

Captain Leon H. Davis of the Bos ton A. A. Gun Club posted a perfect score in a recent tournament making 100 targets in 100 shots. He previously held the club record of 99.

Leon H. Davis Bosjton 4. A. Gun Club Davis

Jerusalem's Sacred Return Under Allenby’s Watch

In Jerusalem the British victory proclamation preserved sacred freedoms for all faiths as Gen. Allenby received leaders at barracks, while Turks faced surprise shifts in Jerusalem's defense. Narratives recount Arab gratitude, Beersheba and Gaza wins, and Turks evacuating the city amid heavy fighting on Nebi Samwil, Bethlehem, and the Mount of Olives.

Holy City Flying Corps Jerusalem Zion Street Gen. Allenby Jaffa Ann Nebi Samwil England Jeugland Beersheba Gaza Hebron Enver Bey Germany Samuel London Home Counties Bethlehem Mount of Olives

Deny Drunken American Soldiers in London

London report defends American troops against Dr Fort Newton's claim they were seen drunken in the streets. The piece quotes local observers and notes English Prohibition debates as beer or bread looms amid grain shortages. Rev Joseph Fort Newton reiterates that Americans view conscripted conduct as part of the war effort and asks British aid to prevent liquor sales to servicemen in uniform.

London England America J. Fort Newton R. J. Campbell City Temple Althou Paris Lord Kitchener Lloyd George Ministry of Food Newton City Joseph Fort Newton Iowa

Night Sentry Duty In Thick Weather On The Front

A World War I trench scene follows Rivers as he relieves a sentry in bitter cold mist. The piece recalls soldiers from many nations, the constant vigil, and the dim, dangerous stillness around the parapet as time crawls by.

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Grain production rise pleases brewers and public

The text notes grain output is rising and brewers gain, with Americans showing no amazement at the increase. It claims a 40 percent improvement over two years and urges caution to avoid stepping back by permitting higher brewery output.

Itchy Pimples Hardened Red Then Healed

Mrs. Carria Jordan of Madison Indiana describes six weeks of itchy red pimples that turned to water and dried. After using Cuticura Soap and Cuticura Ointment she was healed, noting two soap cakes and three applications. The ad touts Cuticura products for cleansing and soothing skin care.

Cintraent L Carria Jordan Presbyterian Ave Madison Indiana Boston E Everywhere

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promised Cure

A 19th century testimonial advertises Hall's Catarrh Medicine as a constitutional cure for catarrh. It claims internal action through the blood to restore health, offers a $100 reward for proof of failure, and lists F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio as proprietors with pharmacists selling the remedy.

Fhla Actence Hall J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

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