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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1919
Page
14
Correspondent details Moscow misery under Bolshevik rule with severe food shortages, inflation, and strife. Reports describe unemployment, widespread hunger, disease, disrupted trade, and propaganda efforts amid a collapsing economy. Also notes harsh discipline, desertions, and military strain. Mention of Karaku sheep in South Africa appears as a separate item.
Indiana woman Ida M. Pruner testifies that Dr Williams Pink Pills helped her severe rheumatism and weak blood after food problems and pain. She notes appetite returned, stomach settled, and pain vanished. Pills available from druggists or by mail at 50 cents per box, six for $2.50. free booklet offered.
Nashville residents crowded Gov Roberts mansion as Sergeant Alvin C York, famed war hero, his bride and mother arrived from Pall Mall. The Yorks attended a city meeting at the Auditorium, where York was presented a diamond honor for valor and the mountain bride received a brooch from suffragists amid crowds and cheers.
Governor Roberts hails a woman as the mother of the world's greatest hero, describing her as the source and inspiration behind a record of bravery and outstanding service. The remark underscores the deep respect held for her contributions and enduring legacy.
Shenandoah Iowa June 12 Harry Ludwig of Omaha a booze runner shot in the knee during a Saturday night siege with county officials was taken to Sidney to the county jail yesterday. Ludwig carried 600 dollars in cash he claimed was not his but to be turned over to a person between Hamburg and Omaha as Deputy Sheriffs Wart Richards and S Andrews in Page County sought the funds.
A garbled report describes a pursuit near Slamburg and a shooting involving Ludwig and partner Edward. The fleeing duo allegedly drove off with a phone and a Lost ad from Jensen, Omaha, amid confusion over a bridge, a car, and a potential cargo of pints.
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