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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 29, 1918

Page

2

Renyons Evangelism Spurs Midwest Patriotism

Senator Kenyon's Sunday speech stirs patriotism, urges war to victory with no peace without victory. He urges unity with Lafayette Young, praises Secretary Daniels, and notes France and Britain bearing heavy sacrifice. Iowa's wartime leadership inspires renewed national purpose.

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Ill informed call to end partisan politics

Lafayette Young warns against internal enemies camouflaged as party allegiance urging patriots to prioritize nation over party. He cites European democracies fighting Germany and recalls the Civil War to stress dangers of partisan strife and the need for spirited patriotism in the United States.

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Supremacy in Wartime Debate Sparks Sentiment

The sennite debate stirred by Gumshoe Bit Stone drew comment from Senator Kirmy of the military committee. Voters favor trimming petty politics and focusing on victory, while soldiers’ flaws and absurdities are noted. A Rockford depot wedding and a groundhog as a patriot offer satirical moments amid calls for decisive action.

Gumshoe Kirmy Military Committee

War speech urges labor to back fighting effort

A press commentary notes Mr Gomi in a speech before United Mine Workers urges labor to support the war with vigor, framing it as a fight for democracy, liberty, and civilization. It praises American unity, warns against Bolshevik influence, and underscores citizens’ duty to the nation.

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Iowa editors bemoan public schools and war profits

Iowa editorials critique school funding and teacher salaries from 1917 style reporting. The Sioux City Journal notes McAdoo’s railroad plan, Cedar Rapids Republican foresees a severe winter, and Marshalltown Times-Republlican laments rising legal collection costs as war profits.

What is cancer according to the health notes

A concise explainer describes cancer as an epithelial tumor arising from irritated tissues, outlining causes, spread through blood or lymph, and noncontagious yet not fully inherited. It notes age, increasing incidence, common sites, and that early treatment aids cure while delay worsens outcomes.

New York State Pacific Coast

Enemy Press Claims German Strength and Western Victory

The enemy press portrays German propaganda as wielding Russian front troops for misdirection while asserting the western front remains the decisive battlefield. Berlin reports say German forces remain calm about armistice talks, foresee unifying forces against the west, and anticipate a final victorious, bloodiest period soon.

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George W. Hanna of Lavern e Dies in Northern Iowa

Obituary notes George W. Hanna a leading northern Iowa figure in his 86th year died at Lavern e. A pioneer son born in Iowa he built wealth from land holdings in Kossuth and Humboldt counties and various properties in Mestro. A Republican he served as first mayor and postmaster of Lavern e the state House member and presidential elector backing Harrison. He helped transform northern Iowa from wilderness to prosperity and was regarded as a dependable self reliant leader. The obituary contrasts with a brief note on the German Peace proposal and Wilson’s Fourteen Points.

Sioux City Journal George W. Hanna Iowa Juverne Algona Upper Des Kossuth Humboldt Countie Mestro Laverne Benjamin Harrison Town

Real Dictator Looms in Chicago News Rhetoric Rise

Fragmentary OCR yields a garbled item claiming Chicago news mentions a dictatorial stance and peace terms, with scattered references to figures like Garfield and Tetare Baker and vague mentions of Congress. No clear events, dates, or entities are confirmed.

Chicago News

There Will Always Be Interruptions And Life Talks

A writer recalls a two week break due to a relative illness and a new bout of tonsillitis. He reflects on interruptions shaping character, quoting a calendar aphorism that there will always be interruptions and that patience yields peace of mind. Franklin is cited on patience.

Franklin

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