Face to Face With Kaiserism Diary Excerpt 1916 17
James W. Gerard, former American ambassador to Berlin, recounts August 1916 notes on Hindenburg Ludendorff Falkenhayn and policy shifts, unrest in Bavaria, growing anti American sentiment, and hopes for peace talks. He notes food shortages, army recruitment, and strained civil military relations as the war drags on.
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James W. Gerard
America
Lusitania
Mexico
Poland
Germany
von Jagow
Vienna
Prussia
Austria
Russia
Bavaria
Foreign Office
Siwaya
Herringsdorff
Alonzo Taylor
Roumania
Tisza
Burian
Dumba
Washington
Belgium
Beldiman
Hohenzolllern
Sigmaringen
Hindenburg
Ludendorff
Falkenbayn
Great General Headquarters
Falkenhayn
Zimmermann
Ife
Reventlow
Sfale
West Front
Joudendorff
American Chamber
Potsdam
General von Kessel
Berlin
Ruhleben
England
France Seen by Waterloo Man in AEF Letter Home
Arthur A. Zimmerman, second lieutenant in the American expeditionary forces and a member of Pike Silas & Zimmerman, writes from France about travel through small cities, living conditions, food prices, and daily life. He notes electric lights in some homes, wine and chocolate cravings, two wheeled carts, damp chilly houses, cobblestone streets, ancient buildings, and the locals' cleanliness and clothing as the army moves from town to town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Waterloo
Arthur A. Zimmerman
Pike, Silas & Zimmerman
Heyngolds
Iowa
Lere
United States
Reynolds
Corona
Nence
Twi
America
U {S
Lose Your Fat Keep Your Health Ad Prospect
Superfluous flesh is not healthy and excessive dieting or exercise also harms health. The Marmala Method promises 2 4 pounds weekly reduction. Marmala tablets, 75 cents a large case, are sold by druggists or by mail from Marmota Company Detroit Michigan. They are harmless and claim to leave no wrinkles.
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Marmala
Marniala
Foy
Marmota Company
Woodward Ave
Detroit
Mich
Country life and soldiers in a distant land scene
A traveler describes a clean country, walls and hedges, gardens with cabbages and onions, and a village path lined by birches. He notes local crafts, plows, and a strong drink called vognac. Soldiers provoke crowd curiosity, while women keep friendly shops and children freely play with strangers.
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Benson
Walla
Linegland
Reynolds
Mttla
Why I Believe in Nuxated Iron ROK
A promotional piece extols Nuxated Iron as a powerful blood builder and strength enhancer. It cites endorsements by former senators, congress members, clergymen, and doctors, claiming widespread use and superior absorption without tooth staining or stomach upset. A test urges readers to measure strength before and after two weeks of five-grain tablets, with a money-back guarantee and druggist availability.
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E. Sauer
United States
Congress
Monseigneur
Nannini
Wm. R. Kerr
Chicago
Gays Stougat
A. J. Newman
City of Chicago
Jefferson Park Hospital
James Francis Sullivan
Bellivus Hospital
New York
Westchester County Hospital
United States Senate
House of Representatives
Wangler Bros. Co
Tanlac Restores Vitality Says Regional Reader
A reader from Waterloo reports Tanlac improved health after weeks of fatigue poor appetite and insomnia. He credits renewed energy and better sleep to the medicine and notes his work and daily drive returning. Sold by local druggists including Schmidtman Drug Co Waterloo and others.
Woman Credits Taniac for Relief from Stomach Ailments
Mrs Lotisa Jones of Waterloo reports abandoning rich foods after starting Taniac. She suffered months of dizziness and nervousness, with poor sleep, but now claims her stomach troubles are gone and she can enjoy pastry again.
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Lotisa Jones
Bech Street
Waterloo
Taniac
Tanlac reported to improve appetite in Waterloo
F Sheeley of CS West Tenth Street Waterloo says Tanlac greatly restored his appetite after four months of rheumatism and stomach disorder. He notes everything he eats now tastes good and he feels stronger and well. He praises Tanlac’s effect.
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F. Sheeley
CS West Tenth Street
Waterloo
Sheeler
Yanlac
Waterloo Gas Engine Works
Mr. Sheeley
Tanlac
Tanlec
Rheumatism Sinks, Tanlac Restores Waterloo Worker
Robert Garland of 860 Faw Jer Street Waterloo recounts severe rheumatism and stomach issues before Tanlac, a tonic from Schuneman Drug Co. After two weeks he resumes work at Bryant Paving Co. and enjoys better digestion and sleep. Tanlac sold by Schuneman Drug Co. and nearby druggists.
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Taniac
Schuneman Drug Co
Stobert Garland
Faw Jer Street
Waterloo
TANLAC credited with quick weight gain by Conlin
Geo J Conlin a Waterloo brake man living at Chautauqua Park says Tanlac improved his nerves energy and appetite. He gained over three pounds in one week and feels much better. Tanlac available from Schuneman Drug Co and all first class druggists in town.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. P. Conlin
Tanlal
Schuneman Drug Co. l
Geo. J. Conlin
Chautauqua Park
Waterloo
Tanjec
A Mother and Two Daughters Emblem of Cheerfulness
Mrs S C Burnett of Cincinnati testifies that Taniac aided three family members. Her eldest daughter lowered weight and calmed nerves after stomach upset. Frances, a high schooler, suffered dizzy spells but improved after taking Taniac. The mother claims Taniac boosted her own strength and appetite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S.C. Burnett
Walnut Street
Cincinnati
John Lowe
Taniac
Frances
Tanlac advertised by Waterloo barber Hewitt
Hewitt of 721 Sycamore street Waterloo endorses Tanlac, claiming it relieves stomach trouble, constipation, and catarrh. He says after one bottle he felt improved, regained energy, and slept better, praising the medicine as helpful for stomach and bowels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tanlac
All. Hewitt
Sycamore Street
Waterloo
Hewitt
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