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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 18, 1918

Page

8

PLAN INSTITUTE AT FARMER JAN. 20-24

Cedar Falls report details four Black Hawk county farmers institutes set for Jesup Hudson and Palmer from January 21 to 24 aimed at boosting cattle and food production. Speakers from the Dewar meeting will attend all sessions to share insights and promote practical farming improvements.

Cedar Falls Black ‘Hawk Thorvald Christiansen First Baptist Church J. W. Morgan Greenwood Clarence Showers Main Street Fred Seufferlein Hudson Seufferleins

Stamps Sold At Town Meeting In Cedar Falls District

Eleven hundred dollars worth of thrift stamps were sold to 36 people at a town meeting held in the Vinten Grove schoolhouse southwest of Waterloo. The event was presided over by Mrs. Sadie Thompson with H. L. Eells of the State Teachers' College at Cedar Falls as speaker, and among attendees were 10 children.

Vinten Grove Waterloo Sadie Thompson H. l L. Eells State Teachers’ College Cedar Falls

Big Rush for Furs Expected by Dealers in St Louis

Local fur dealers anticipate a record January sale running January 21 to 25 with buyers from across the United States. The light winter catch and depleted stocks plus wool shortages boost fur appeal while reduced exports from Australia, Japan, and Russia widen demand. the sale may net 3 to 4 million dollars. A special buyer train will travel from New York to St Louis, pending approval from Transportation Director McAdoo.

St. Louis United States Australia Japan Russia New York Director of Transportation McAdoo

Socialist Propaganda in German Army Barred

German military authorities issue orders forbidding all socialist propaganda in the army and banning socialist newspapers from reaching soldiers, according to a dispatch from Switzerland dated January 18.

Washington, D. C Switzerland

Plumbers Conclude 1918 Iowa Convention in Irving Hotel

The Iowa State Master Plumbers association closed its 1918 session in Irving hotel with Cedar Rapids chosen as the 1919 convention site after a lengthy vote wrangle among Mason City Dubuque and others. W C McCarten of Marshalltown was elected president succeeding J H Fenton Cedar Rapids J M Wilson Washington was re elected vice president for the fifth straight time S C Smith Waterloo keeper of records and funds for a fifth term. Directors for three years named BR oA Nelson Fort Dodge J M Wilson Washington George Carpenter Cedar Rapids and M C Shes Des Moines. C P Muassard secretary of the Master Builders heated plants talk preceded officer election. A vote of thanks to J Fr Garvey Mason City entertainer de luxe closed a very successful gathering.

Cedar Valley Building & Loan Association Cedar Falls National Bank C. M Parker H. W. Larson HH. H. Seerley H. BE Oldrich M. Holst F. O. Jackson W.T. M. Aitkin F. B. Miller Cedar Falls Building & Loan Association Citizens Savings Bank W. N. Hostrop G. A. Wise I.H. Seerley W. C. Nuhn Heiber Farm Davenport Walter Metcalf Congregational Church George H. Clark Clay Street Waterloo Cedar Falls Charles J. Fulter West Third Street Cedar Rapids Iowa State Master Plumbers’ Association Irving Hotel Mason City Dubuque W. C. McCarten Marshalltown J. H. Fenton J. M. Wilson Washington 5. C. Smith Nelson Fort Dod George Carpenter M. C. Shes Des Moines C. P. Muassard Master Builders’ Association of Lawn J. Fr. Garvey de Luxe

Look Yourself Over Carefully Hood’s Sarsaparilla Ad

An advertisement urges readers to evaluate their health and consider Hood's Sarsaparilla, Pepticon and Hood's Pills as a life changing investment. It claims the trio removes tiredness, pallor, anemia, waning strength, backache, kidney trouble symptoms, constipation, and rheumatism while offering relief even if only one item is needed.

Hood

Danderineclaims dandruff cure with scalp rubs

Advert says dandruff vanishes after one or two applications of Danderine rubbed into the scalp with fingertips. A small bottle available at drug stores for a few cents promises no dandruff or falling hair after several uses and an itch free scalp.

Leath's February Furniture and Rugs Sale

A local notice previews Leath's February sale of furniture and rugs with anticipation of savings from last year and invites readers to visit "Come Over To Our House" for this yearly event.

Leath

Germany to Declare Poland and Baltic Attitudes

Copenhagen dispatch reports Berlin will announce Germany's stance toward Poland and Baltic territories this week. The statement is expected to say Germany is politically and economically disinterested in those areas, reflecting disputes reported by a Copenhagen newspaper.

Copenhagen Germany Berlin Poland

Fragmentary note on Lithuania Courland independence and trade

The fragment discusses Lithuania and Courland remaining politically independent yet closely linked with verimcany in art and economics. A separate line promotes Wang and Miller footwear with a cloning sale.

Lithuania Courland Verimcany Art Economie al- Munes

Pro-German Probe Spirals Into Raid Night

Government agents stop at nothing to extract information about pro German activities. James George, arrested in a Hotul raid, claimed a young woman held crucial dope on the case. He took her to his room for questioning before disappearing at 3 a.m. along with another couple. All forfeited bounds for appearance today. Save money at Wang & Miller clearance sale.

PWO Viele Sam James George George Anard Stiil Paleo

California Syrup of Figs Adverts Promises Quick Child Relief

A vintage advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children and adults, claiming it cleanses the bowels within hours. It warns against counterfeits and urges buyers to demand the genuine product from the California Fig Syrup Company.

California California Fig Syrup Company

Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Promote Liver and Bowels

Dr F M Edwards, an Ohio physician, promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a beneficial nightly remedy to stimulate liver and bowel action. The prepared mixture of vegetable ingredients mixed with olive oil is marketed as a safe alternative to calomel and is sold in 0c and 25c nets per box by druggists.

F. M. Edwards Dr. Edwards

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Plan Institute Farmer Bigternity Hall Nee Falls R.G K. of P Pythian Sisters SE G. 0. F Rebekahs Danish Brotherhood Yeomen and Maccabees Sartori Alls Grocers W. F. Parrott G. C. Kennedy Marsh-Place Building Chas Franklin Bennett Black Hawk National Bank Dr. C. A. Waterbury Ww. c. MecCarten, Marshalltowh, Presse Wang & Miller Cloning Sale Wang & Miller Clearing Wale Mane G. H. Hammond Company Chicago Rath Packing CO Waterloo, Iowa Entz Meat Markets East Fourth Street Sycamore Street Ohio Bob THE Falan-Fleming Co Falanbollman Co
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