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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1915

Page

3

Germans Debate Peace Question in Prussian Chamber

The Prussian chamber discussed German public opinion on peace with focus on war aims. Speakers including Herr Wiener and Karl Knecht argued against annexations, stressing that Germany seeks peace without humiliation while opposing enemies’ terms and asserting unity against external threats.

Vy Braun Herr Wiener Bknecht Erp Wiener Meman Hugh Heinemann Emany Karl Lieb- Knecht Herr Braun

Opening of the Pig N' Whistle candy store event

Advertising notice for the opening of Pig N' Whistle described as a candy store located at 118 East 4th Street. The event on Saturday features souvenirs and flowers as attractions.

City in Brief From Tama County Advertisements and Notices

Local items note broken lens duplications available at Buchanan's with prompt service and a church bake sale all day Saturday. Reports of raspberries mailed from Anderson and a long timothy head near Byrnes park are recorded. Miss Tena Hodholdt underwent appendectomy at Presbyterian Hospital and is recovering. Rev. D Schaefer and daughter Irma returned from Alexander. B P Kretz led a B Y P I delegation from Waterloo to New Hampton for car transfers to St Paul. Harmond Addington and Robert Cole head to Chicago for auto races. A picnic at Byrnes park honored Miss Bess Aldrich. Mr. and Mrs. J W Whannel attended the wedding of Thomas Whannel and Marion Yetler near Marshalltown. Charles W Boydman and Elizabeth Nickett announce their marriage in Fulton Maine. Motorcycle enthusiasts head to Speedway races near Chicago. Bethany Girls of Union Congregational meet for business, social, and supper. The Alison post office vacancy from Andrew Milarky is filled by Walter Burroughs, who assumes duties at once. Marion Longnegy and a Cedar Rapids guest plan a Twin Falls Idaho visit to see grandparents Col and Mrs L Longneyd and Mrs Alfred Long. The Longneyds will relocate July 4 while awaiting new arrangements.

J. P. Berry Byrnes Park Lem Tena Hodholdt Presbyterian Hospital D. Schaefer Irma Alexander John Schaefer B. P. Kretz Chicago Great Western Waterloo New Hampton St. Paul Wilbur T. Clapp Merrimac Maida First Congregational Church Bess Aldrich Forest Lake Minn A. MacEachron J. W. Whannel Ralph

First-born inferior says British professor in 1900s

Washington reports Professor Karl Pearson of the University of London concludes that first born children are generally inferior physically mentally and morally to later siblings. He notes higher stillbirths and delicacy among first borns and suggests rethinking family size for genetically superior stock.

Washington Karl Pearson University of London Pearson

Dr Eliot to Be Called in Thaw Sanity Trial

In New York the Thaw sanity proceedings split between presenting evidence in court and seeking a commission to study Thaw with Dr Charles W Eliot president emeritus of Harvard. Deputy AG Frank K Cank asked Justice Hendrick to appoint the commission and expected approval.

Dr. Eliot New York Harry K. Thaw Charles W. Eliot Marvaci

Kansas Winter Wheat Yield Forecast Rises to 138.7 Million Bushels

Topeka Kansas reports the state crop bureau projects Kansas winter wheat will produce 138.7 million bushels this year averaging 16.4 bushels per acre. The May forecast estimated lower output by about 2.1 million bushels.

Topeka Kan Kansas

Western League finances show improvement among clubs

St. Joseph Missouri June meeting of Western League officials opened to review finances and impairments. President Oneil said clubs are in much better shape than weeks ago and expect the season to proceed if weather stays favorable.

St. Joseph Aiser Onei

Portugal cabinet vows revenge for Africa losses

Paris reports Lisbon read a ministerial declaration to parliament pledging sympathy for allies and outlining Portugal’s stance in the European war. It states Portugal will seek revenge for damages endured in Africa amid political tensions and opposition from revolutionist Antonio Almeida.

Portugal Africa Paris Lisbon Alexandre Braga Antonio Almeida Pimente Vastro Senor Almens

Cattle Congress Plans Progress

Waterloo Dairy Cutie Congress will run from Bent 27 to Oct 8 with a major display of milking machines. Six companies have reserved 2 to 6 booths each occupying about 2200 square feet. Exhibitors include Waterloo Gasoline Engine, Sharles Separator, Hinman, Perfection, Empire Separator, and Calf-Walker, with B J K Milker possibly joining.

Waterloo United States Giace Chicago Estes Exhibition Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Sharles Separator Company Westchester Hinman Milking Machine Company Oneida N. Y Perfection Manufacturing Company Minneapolis Empire Separator Company Calf-Walker Company Portland

Bulgarian Seeks Hidden Money From Friend’s Trunk

Police cannot locate Alex Coniff a Bulgarian who allegedly stole his own money from a trunk. Coniff was arrested earlier for insulting a woman, paid a fine, and ordered to leave the city. A local man found F250 missing from his trunk at 224 Third Street East after returning home.

Alex Coniff George Penehit Third Street Penehit Pendtil

Postoffice Announces Reinstatement of Automatic Pay Raises

Announcement from Washington says the Post Office Department will resume automatic salary promotions after Congress provided the usual appropriations. At least six local employees stand to gain, with pay rising from 901 to 1100 dollars and others from 1100 to 1200 dollars, improving salaries this year.

Washington, D M. A. Kelly Postoffice Department Congress

Elopers Married In Concordia Arrest At Electric Park

Charles Bertrand and Mary Kaale were arrested at Electric Park following police reports of an elopement to Independence. Both individuals claimed marriage but conflicting stories led to custody and warnings were issued. Kansas authorities were notified and ordered their release.

Charles Bertrand Electric Park Police Department of Concordia Kap Mary Kaale Independence Kansas Chit Leighton

Eight Year Old Waterloo Boy Reclaims Health With Quaker Extract

Eight year old Durward Wheelan of Waterloo suffered a long stomach ailment and weakness. After regular use of Quaker Herb Extract his appetite and sleep improved, energy returned, and he gained weight. Health officials note many Waterloo residents report relief from digestion biliousness and other issues after using the remedy. Quaker Herb Extract sold at Black Pleteker's Store 217 East Fourth Street Waterloo and at Cedar Falls Drug Co with prices six bottles five dollars ten and three for two forty.

Bay Tie Heath J. Wheelan Illnois Central Durward Durward Wheelan Newelstrent Waterloo Blanck Pleteker's Py East Fourth Street

Russian Polish autonomy plan pushed by ministers

The Russian council of ministers on June 25 announced a six Russians and six Poles commission led by Premier Goremykin to handle preliminaries for implementing autonomy for Poland, proclaimed by Grand Duke Nicholas, commander in chief, last August.

Petrograd London Goremy&in

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