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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1919
Page
4
Fragmented remarks reveal dairy farmers and town officials debating milk pricing and liability. A plan to form a new committee and charge per hundredweight surfaces amid tensions over obligations, incorporation, and future payments. The discussion references Toward group, Waterlun area, and local secretary, with no final agreement reached.
Cedar Falls crew shone in a local bowling event as West High athletes led by standout players dominated the lane. Officials noted strong team effort and consistent strikes securing a clear win for the Cedar Falls entrants.
Northern town papers report concern over a winter rabbit drive using ferrets to flush cottontails from burrows. Farmers and sportsmen debate legality and fairness as rabbits flood markets. ferrets cost 2 to 3 dollars months ago now fetch 10 to 12. A push to amend game laws aims to curb slaughter and protect wild rabbits.
East High battles Training School in Cedar Falls with the hosts taking a 64 to 12 first half lead as both teams fought for victory Friday night. The game showcased strong defense and fast tempos before the break.
In a cryptic fragment, Nashey Chor delivers an unusual performance at a distant hole. Details are scarce, but the text hints at a notable event involving a singer or athlete and a fatal or serious setback, with surrounding references to a person named Sib and a public figure.
In a lively scene Uncle Harry guides children Jimmy Joy and Welenel through newspapers about President Wilson and his London Guildhall speech and Rome arrival. They discuss destabilizing power balances, the push for a unified peace, and how personal contact with leaders erodes barriers, signaling a dawn of global cooperation and a new era of peace and justice.
Theatrical titles show Jeanette Peret's The Greatest Thing in Life with Lilian Gish at the Plaza today through Wednesday. The plot features Germans, sacks of sand, and a perilous rescue scene as a wounded hero endures to save his sweetheart and aunt.
Fragmentary OCR mentions a play or performance at Cypser theatre with Virginia Mearsen and Fox Say Tee. References to 4 Miles Pape Suehntan and DIP portays the omiapiy with heavy details. text is garbled but indicates a local stage event and cast.
State fish and game warden explains that a misreading of a Supreme Court decision does not reopen spring migratory bird shooting. The new law replaces the old 1913 statute and sets open seasons Sept 16 to Dec 31 with exceptions. Warden Hinshaw urges compliance and directs readers to obtain the law from the Bureau of Biological Survey.
A garbled weather note hints at sudden climate shifts affecting Germany Denmark and Sweden with mentions of Christ and mainsprings. The fragment reflects scattered phrases about watches and financial impact, but clarity and full facts are unavailable.
An old advertisement promotes a remedy to cure catarrh by purifying and strengthening the blood. It claims catarrh is a blood infection and that Swift’s Specific S.S.S. will eradicate it from the bloodstream. It mentions doctors, mail inquiries, and a long history of use, urging immediate trial via reputable druggists.
Chicago clergyman Bishop Samuel Fallows, a Civil War Union officer, recounts in a letter to his Waterloo niece that his son, a major in France, commanded a battalion in the regiment whose colonel was the son of Confederate general Joe Wheeler. The tale links two military families across the war's divide.
A hypnotist discovers a woman’s heart belongs to another. He toys with both lovers, pitting them against each other as the tale unfolds with manipulation and deceit.
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