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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1917

Page

3

Stagecoach to Motor Cars Ends in Yellowstone Park

Washington dispatch reports War Department order ending old west era as stage coaches fade from Yellowstone Park roads after 350 miles of graded travel. Automobiles admitted in 1915, expanding tours. last stagecoach trips vanish in favor of motor cars amid rising tourist use and park attendance.

Washington News Bureau Waterloo Evening Center Washington, D. C War Department Way Department

Succeeded officials named for Iowa towns in county notes

Rautman at Couesville Muscatine county Miss Neilie Lake to succeed B E Stoncking at Cushing Woodbury county Charles A Humphrey to succeed Ira M Vaughn at Newport Louisa county and Mrs Winnie Fred SK Wilson to succeed J Koons at Swan Marion county

Rautman Couesville Muscatine County Neilie Lake B. E. Stoncking Cushing Woodbury County Charles A. Humphrey Ira M. Vaughn Newport Louisa County Winnifred SK. Wilson J. Koons Swan Marion County

Court Finds Dentist Guilty After Mass Teeth Extraction

Berlin court rules dentist breached moral law duties after a young woman demanded all 22 teeth be pulled and replaced with artificial teeth. Evidence showed 11 teeth were sound or lightly compromised, yet the patient insisted on the extraction. The dentist was found guilty of breach of the law pertaining to good manners.

Berlin

Food prices surge 84 percent in Britain as war starts

London Jan 26 retail food prices rose 84 percent since the war began on 20 leading daily use items. Compared with December 1915, overall prices up about 29 percent. Meat up 20 to 25 percent. sugar, cereals, and cheese up around 40 percent. tea, bread, milk, butter, fish up 49 to 27 percent. Margarine up 14 percent. Tea remained practically unchanged.

London Board of Trade

Things Theatrical Here At Home Tonight At Waterloo Majestic

Waterloo features Dr Lorenz the hypnotist delivering pen esis and a side uplifting comedy act for the balance of the week. Al Gorrells show returns Sunday matinee with a strong old company and Born by the Blood to open the week with matinees and night shows. The Majestic presents Charley Griepwinan and Anna Chanuo in a high spirited vaudeville lineup plus School Maygrounds. Crystal presents The Children Pay starring Lillian Gish about divorce costs to children. a note on Japan tuberculosis death rates concludes.

The Waterloo Dr. Lorenz the Waterloo Gorrell Majestic Charley Gripewlnan Majestic Theatre Anna Chanuo Come Harry Gilbert Four Renees Follete Wicks Lillian Gish

Waterloo Baseball Association Plans Campaign at Luncheon

The Waterloo Baseball Association held a noon conference at the Commercial club rooms with several guests. Directors outlined plans for the coming season and will seek to interest leaders. no definite agreement on a new league, but Central Association to continue. President John Fort will call a meeting of league directors soon to formalize CGA organization for the season.

Waterloo Baseball Association Commercial Clu Noes Altho Central Association John Fort CGA

Alcohol costs France as... billion pranos aid year

Paris January 26 France faces sharp costs from government measures to curb alcohol trade. Officials announced plans to bolster pricing and control measures affecting producers and distributors, signaling significant economic impact for the year.

France Paris

French study claims alcohol ban could save billions annually

After the war a group of statisticians in France propose that eradicating indulgence in alcohol could save up to 3,000,000,000 francs yearly. They claim savings cover consumer costs of drinks, crime from alcoholism, charity distributions to victims, and lost salaries from illness or idleness. The report cites per capita consumption of beer wine and cider and notes the overall societal burden.

Crimea

Prohibition Plan Sets Thresholds for Alcohol Sales

The proposal limits sales of alcoholic drinks above 16 degrees or 15 percent alcohol, excluding hygienic beverages like wine and beer as well as brandies vermouths and distilled liquors. It notes wartime porcelain production and the shift to domestic porcelain manufacturing for cooking ware in various colors and designs.

France

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