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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1918

Page

7

American troops on Swiss border neutrality talk

Berne reports that Switzerland discussed neutrality measures reflecting U S recognition of Swiss neutrality after American troops were noted on the frontier. The Swiss federal council pressed for unconditional recognition of neutrality and warned neutrality violations would invite defense. Washington expected no protest or new communications, while a firmer assurance against invasion was not given.

Berne Federal Council United States Switzerland Callender France Great Britain Washington, D State Department Offilieve America Swiss

Tama Man 18 Named Lincoln Highway Counsel

Tama Iowa March 14 Dr B F Goofell of Tama has been named State counsel of the Lincoln highway in Iowa to succeed the late W F Coal of Clinton The headquarters will move from Clinton to Tama A meeting of the highway governing bodies at Ames will discuss accepting federal aid for road work in the state

Tama, Ja B. F. Goofell Tama Lincoln Highway Iowa W. F. Coal Clinton State Highway Commission Ames

Italy's War Expenses Top 393 Billion Lire in Rome Report

Official statistics reported from Rome via Exchange Telegraph show Italy's war expenses to January 31 totaling 393.091 billion lire. About 31 billion lire funded the army while the remainder supported the navy.

London Rome Italy

Perils We Overlook By a Common Cold Warning

A pamphlet warns that colds can lead to serious germ diseases like consumption, diphtheria, and scarlet fever, especially for children. It urges treating every cold promptly and endorses Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as aid to cast off the illness.

Cone Chamberlain

Laddie Boy to Be Given Tonight at Sacred Heart

Laddie Boy an Irish play at Sacred Heart school auditorium honors St Patrick's Day tonight with intermission baby show by primary girls music by the orchestra and a duet by Megars Devine and McNulty. Cast includes T F Larkin Thurnwald Gorman Fitzgerald Madigan McSweeney Tritz and Edna Fitzgerald. Friday omits the baby show for a patriotic dance by school girls.

Wiske O'Hara Sacred Heart P Mary Girls Megars Joseph Devine Charles McNulty T. F. Larkin Li. J. Thurnwald Cecil Gorman J. E. Fitzgerald Margaret Madigan Jlelen McSweeney Della Tritz Edna Fitzgerald Ihus

Son Must Support His Aged Mother

Judge G W Dunham filed a decision in a case to set aside a deed to 40 acres in Cedar township now occupied by the son. The deed is reformed to include the defendant's obligation to support his mother as she resides on the property or elsewhere. If the mother moves, William Hunter must pay $15 monthly for her support and cover one third of medical and burial costs.

G. W. Dunham CG. O. Iunter Wiliam Hunter Cedar Township William Hunter

Local Names Appear in Unclear Arkansas Record

Fragmentary OCR lists individuals such as Clifford P. Benton Tavis Falls Idaho Ruth Mi ll an Morrison Evelyn L Foote Waterloo Jesse L Marshall Edith P Getts Austin Minn Columbus June.

Clifford P. Benton Tavis Falls Idaho H. Ruth Millan G. Morrison Evelyn L. Foote Waterloo Jesse L. Marshall Edith P. Getts Tion Austin Minn Columbus

Special Help To Income Taxpayers In Waterloo

Internal Tax Collector assigns H S Stanvery to Waterloo through April 1 to aid excess profits tax returns for individuals and corporations. Stanvery and former rep J P McGreevy operate in the grand jury room with Louis Murphy of Dubuque supervising. Returns due by April 1 carry 50 percent penalty for delinquency. Cedar township pledges quota of stamps.

H. S. Stanvery Iowa Waterloo Stanvery Grand Jury Room J. P. McGreevy McGreevy Internal Revenue Louis Murphy Dubuque Stanbery Uncle Sam

Cocoanut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo

An old newspaper advice item promotes using emulsified coconut oil as a superior shampoo. It warns against alkali in soaps and commercial shampoos that can dry the scalp and hair. Instructions say to moisten hair, rub in oil, and rinse clean for rich lather and easy manageability. The oil is inexpensive and widely available at drug stores.

War Savings Stamps Report Cites Incomplete Campaign

A report notes the campaign for war savings stamps shows an incomplete status with a $6,556 figure and a pledge of the full $20 quota per resident by the committee. R H Aishton, director general of the railway embargo, is mentioned in the context.

R. H. Aishton

Embargo Placed on Shipments East of Illinois Indiana Line

Western roads issued another order placing an embargo on all shipments east of the Illinois Indiana state line and north of the Ohio and Potomac rivers to allow lines in the restricted area to clear congestion in terminals and freight yards. The order, received at local railroad offices yesterday, may include livestock coal fuel and food shipments with unclear exceptions.

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