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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1917

Page

7

Cedar Falls Pastor’s Noon Talk Praises The Strayed Sheep

Dr J W Holland of the Methodist church in Cedar Falls spoke at the Palace theatre noon service on the parable of the lost sheep urging that souls stray only when separated from the flock. He warned no soul is lost unless it opposes God and must be found by the shepherd. Mrs B W Schuneman sang solo after the opening prayer by Rev A C Preston. Rev J H Yagey will speak tomorrow.

J. W. Holland Methodist Church of Cedar Falls Dr. Holland Palace Theatre B. W. Schuneman A. C. Preston Westminster Presbyterian Church J. H. Yagey United Brethren Church Westminster’ Presbyterian Church First Brethren Church McCartney Walnut Street Baptist Church John Bunyan Smith Illinois Central M. L. Tate First Evangelical Church George Moody

French War Chief Gives Up Position

Paris reports Gen Louis Lyautey quit as minister of war amid parliamentary friction over a bill requiring reexamination of soldiers with defects and proposals to incorporate priests into fighting units. He told Premier Briand the resignation was irrevocable and left the Chamber to notify the war ministry.

Paris Louis Ly Autey Briand Lyautey War Ministry

Temperature Record From March Fifteenth Observations

Readable snippets show temperatures logged by Buchanan Optical Co with figures such as midnight 20 Jam -18 10 a.m. 23 Noon 21 yesterday 19 to 2 1911 19 1922 8 to 27 1913 17 to 24 1914 33 to 68 1915 26 to 36 1916 12 to 24. These entries appear as a historical temperature ledger with varying ranges and dates.

Buchanan Optical Co

Britain Seeks 64 Million Pound War Credit

London report states Chancellor Andrew Bonar Law proposed in the House of Commons two supplementary votes of credit totaling 4 million pounds sterling for the current year as part of wartime finance.

Britain London Andrew Bonar Law House of Commons

Earl W. Jacoby Chiropractor in Lafayette Blog Note

Chiropractor Earl W. Jacoby reported in the Lafayette blog with contact numbers 2007 office and 5819 residence, noting a fourth fear in Waterloo.

Lafayette Fourth Fear Waterloo

Revolution in Russia unsettles throne and dynasty

London reports a successful Russian revolution has overthrown the reactionary party. The dynasty remains unsettled with possible abdication of Emperor Nicholas and crown prince to succeed, while Grand Duke Nicholas may act as regent. Also notes spring signs as James Byrnes returns to Iowa from California amid warmer weather.

London Russia Nicholas James Byrnes California Mr. Byrnes Iowa

Danderine Promise: Dandruff Vanishes and Hair Flourishes

An old advertisement touts Knowlton's Danderine claiming dandruff and hair loss disappear within ten minutes of application. It promises thicker, shinier hair after weeks of use and urges women to try a 25 cent bottle to prove the product’s beauty claims.

Knowlton

Simple home recipe to darken gray hair

A reader shares an inexpensive home mixture to darken gray hair. Mix Barbor Compound, bay rum, and glycerine in water and apply every other day until the desired shade. The solution promises soft, glossy hair that does not feel sticky or rub off.

Refuge of Crime Made Model City at Port Said

Port Said Egypt once known as the wickedest city leans toward a model status after 30 months of military rule. Lt. Cal Elgood and Gen. Archibald Murray oversee strict curbs, reduced vice, limited alcohol hours, and darkened streets to suppress crime. Crime and disease drop sharply as the city tightens controls and bans depravity.

Port Said Egypt Associated Press East Port Babe Vica Lcieut Cal PL Road Archibald Murray Aska Cal Elgood

Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Bilious Relief Tonight

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle bowel cleanser. It claims the product cures bile buildup causing dizziness bad breath and a coated tongue and promises a clear head and rosy skin after use. Mothers can safely give Cascarets to ill children without causing discomfort.

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