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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 1918

Page

3

Sells Seeks Y M C A Help For Indian Soldiers

Commissioner Cato Sells asks YMCA leaders to focus war work on Indians in the army. He urges equal treatment and detailed lists of Indians in service to better direct aid and funding, noting reticence among Indian youths and hope for broader encouragement. Mott replies promising council review and support for compiling the Indian soldier list.

Washington, D. C Cato Sells Intian Thnt Cato Mr. Mott Commissioner Sells War Work Council Tam Raw

Another Step in School Fund Tangle

The Cedar Heights Independent School District filed a demurrer to the petition of Cedar Falls district arguing the intervention is improper. County treasurer W J Burbant was made defendant in a suit over disputed school funds and claims Cedar Falls did not legally extend its limits to include Cedar Falls territory.

Independent School District Cedar Heights Ditrict Cedar Falls WJ. Burbant County

Cards Ail Gut to Class A Men

The last of the cards for rez trains who asked to be put in class A, or were put in that class by the local exemption heard, are being s mesled out today. This work has been yushed by the center clerk so that, when the call comes for physi cal examination, the local board will be in readiness for it. The next immediate step of the clerical force in the office will be to, send out ¢ seation cards to classi c men. Miss Edith Harris, chief clerk, to day wished to urge upon registrants who came to file appeals, to bring their classification cards with them., By doing this much work of doing thru the records will be avoided.

Edith Harris San Diego Boelke Ruth Law Sdoctnr Coltege Hades Wrights Guynemer Lufberry Namehalantir United States Villa Medico Signal Reserve Corps

How One Feels When Examined in Aviation Corps Service

A young applicant endures an all day flight medical exam for aviation service. The piece follows him through eye, ear, balance, and reflex tests, the oath, and the wait for a verdict, detailing the anxiety and surreal pressure of medical checks before joining Uncle Sam’s air force.

Aviation Corps

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Offers Reward

Readers are told a cure exists for catarrh through constitutional treatment with Hal's Catarrh Medicine. It claims to act through the blood and mucous surfaces, strengthening the patient and aiding nature, with a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and endorsements from users.

Luck and Luck Charmed Sale Teases at Gur House

A Waterloo woman mused on luck after a trip to Leath's February sale of furniture. The teaser invites readers to visit the Gur House and try their fortunes, promising potential savings and a chance at luck.

Waterloo Leath Gur House

Railroads seek small hike to restore export rate balance

Washington January 19 railroads asked the interstate commerce commission for a slight increase in export rates on packing house products from Chicago Milwaukee Louisville St Louis Denver Fort Worth and Missouri river points to gulf ports to realign with existing rates to New York and Atlantic ports.

Washington,d. C Interstate Commerce Commission Chicago Milwaukee Louisville St. Louis Denver Fort Worth Missouri River Gulf Points New York Atlantic

Day of Prayer for Cause of Temperance in Waterloo

Mrs. L. E B. Park, president of the local Women’s Christian Temperance Union, announces a united constitutional prohibition day of prayer to be observed in Sunday morning prayers. W C T U members are asked to wear white ribbon bows and gather in Walnut Street Baptist basement at 7:15 p m Monday to attend as a body the Riley revival meeting upstairs.

L. E B. Park Women’s Christian Temperance Union United Constitutional Prohibition Waterloo Walnut Street Baptist Church

Real Estate Transfers in Black Hawk County

Real estate transfers listed by Black Hawk County Abstract Co include Charles Bell to KR Sinnard parcels in Grand View Waterloo and Gedur Falls Le Porte. William H Watkins to Paul Paulsen on plat on Gedur Falls. Utility Co to Towe Falls Electric Co. Woeisbard to C C Welsbard with lots in Pacific Addition Cedar Falls. Note amounts include 1.00 and 5,000.00.

L.woeisbard C. C. Welsbard Pacific Ad Cedar Falls H. L. Welsbar Elahard Pacific Add

Thrift Stamp Campaign Launched at Independence

Independence Iowa January 19 A thrift stamp campaign was organized last evening at a meeting called by M O Fouts Officers were elected and arrangements made for a luncheon Thursday at which Wilbur W Marsh Waterloo will speak The local exemption board has orders to notify all registrants in A-1 class to report for examination There are about 409

Independence, In Independence M. O. Fouts Wilbur W. Marsh Waterloo

Great Western Service Returns to Normal

Great Western train service from Waterloo is back to normal with published schedules. Des Moines and Kansas City departures from Waterloo are 3:10 a.m., 8:12 a.m., and 7:45 p.m. No. 55 for Des Moines leaves at 6:03 p.m. St Paul and Minneapolis departures occur at 12:58 midnight and 11:17 p.m. A sleeper departs Chicago at 14:57 p.m. from the east side station. day train from Chicago at 11:17 a.m. Tickets and berths are available at C. G. W. station, Sixth and Sycamore.

Great Western Waterloo Des Moines Kansas City St. Paul Minneapolis Chicago East Side Sixth Sycamore

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