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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 19, 1917

Page

11

General Ellen Startles Rotary at Hotel Russell Lamson

Iowa brigadier general Wi A Allen blasted peace advocates and warned the Rotary Club that the country has forgotten patriotism and preparedness. He criticized citizens for avoiding sacrifice, cited recruiting shortfalls in Waterloo, and urged stronger support for National Guard units and border readiness. Voland Gamble closed the event with a rapid-fire math demonstration.

A. Allen Iowa National Guard Rotary Club Hotel Russell- Lamson Allen United States Iowa Altho Waterloo Sias United Marne Voland Gamble

Cummins Recovers and Heads to Capital

New York March 19 The improved condition of Senator Albert B Cummins of Iowa allowed him to leave the hospital after he collapsed at the Republican club on Saturday He boarded a train for Washington saying he was needed there amid national tension.

New York Albert B. Cummins Iowa Republican Club Washington Simon L. Smith Hudson Black Hawk County Dutchess County la Salle County Ill

Federal Control of Lands Upheld in Supreme Court Ruling

Washington March 19 The Supreme Court sustained injunctions ousting Utah hydro electric power companies from federal forest reservations. The ruling upholds federal and limited state sovereignty in developing resources in western public land states and sustains Agriculture and Interior Department conservation policies requiring removal of property unless federal permits are secured.

Washington, D. C Utah Supreme Court Agriculture and Interior Departments

Local Funeral Notices Roundup From Waterloo Area

Funeral services listed for Thomas Collentine George A. Dennis and Mrs Simon Smith with burials at Calvary Fairview and Elmwood. Other notices include Mrs Woodruff Carl Delfs infant son of Mrs Delfs and Mrs George F Ryan with services planned at St Josephs Catholic church and O Keefe Towne mortuaries. Additional details note origins near Hudson and Waterloo with dates and burial locations.

Thomas Collentine St. Mary’s Church H. P. Rohtman Calvary Cemetery George F. Ryan Brown Valley Minn O'Keefe & Towne St. Joseph’s Catholic Church Ryan Waterloo Baby Stallman John Stallman Fourth Street East O'Keefe & Towne’s E. J. Lang Fairview

Five Per Cent Rate Fixed for Farmers

The farm loan board announced today that the interest rate on all loans made to farmers through federal land banks would be 3 percent. A rate of 4.12 percent on bonds to be issued by the land banks was officially announced.

Washington, D. C Farm Loan Board

Three American steamers sunk as war expands fronts

Three American steamers Vigilandia City of Memphis and Illinois were sunk with crews missing on Vigilandia and City of Memphis while Illinois crew was saved. British and French advances in France and Russian gains against the Turks and in Persia are noted. German admiralty reports merchant ships destroyed in February. President Wilson weighs action as tensions rise. railway strike avoided. funeral set for Mrs Kerr in Cedar Falls.

Gennan Tyro France Armenia Persia Mexopotamun Vigilandia City of Memphis Wilson Washington United States Germany Brotherhoods

Bripalin Spends 6,000,000 Pounds a Day for War

In Parliament today Andrew Bonar Law disclosed that Britain's daily government expenditure for the year ending March 31 1917 would total about 6 million pounds. The report also includes March 19 temperatures with figures from midnight to morning and notes historical temperature ranges for 1911 1916.

Denmark United States Bripalin London House of Commons Andrew Bonar Law Buchanan DieRae

Coal sent by mail to relieve Baker famine

Baker Oregon dealers ordered the Rock Springs Wyoming mine to speed coal by parcel post to ease a serious famine. The coal began shipment but a snow storm halted mail trains. postage from Rock Springs to Baker is 83 dollars a ton. James Gilles Waterloo Willye Hill Waterloo

Baker Rock Springs Wio

Neurasthenia Cure Suggested By Home Treatment Advice

The article describes neurasthenia from overwork and worry and lists symptoms such as pale complexion, insomnia, melancholy, and constipation. It urges self care and offers a home treatment booklet from Dr Williams Medicine Co and pink pills as a starter remedy.

Dr. Williams Medicine Co Schenectady Dr. Williams Pink Pilla

Relocation of funeral service at First Methodist Church

Rachel Kerr will be tomorrow at 2 tall, at the First Methodist church, Rev. J. Holland, pastor, officiating. Interment will be in Greenwood cemetery.

Rachel Kerr Tall First Methodist Church Rev J. Holland Greenwood Cemetery

Cummins Improves and Eyes Hospital Discharge Today

New York, March 19. Physicians say United States Senator Albert B Cummins has improved and may leave the hospital today after collapsing during a Republican club address Saturday night. Lighthouses coastwide get wireless warning gear so ships can gauge distance and direction from the beacon. Look today for the Want page.

United States

Berlin reports success in air raid on London

Berlin dispatches report a Zeppelin attack on London lasting one and a half hours with bombs dropped and airships returning safely. The official statement notes a violent counter action by hostile airmen and anti aircraft guns, with bombs dropped on London and the southeastern counties before the airships’ safe return.

Hern London Zeppelina

Mercier Pays Fine Tribute to Belgians

London reports Cardinal Mercier in a Lent pastoral letter honors Belgian bravery. He salutes armies of Liege Haelen Antwerp Yser Ypres and the Kanterans and calls on all Belgians to sustain endurance and faith as families pray for sons sent to enemy camps.

London Cardinal Mercier Belgium Associated Press Liege Haelen Antwerp Yser Ypres Kanterans Ast Africa Bonnar Sindbhank

Jameson Dies at Waterloo Leader in Stock Trade

George C. Jameson, widower of Waterloo and father of W. R. Jameson, died today at his St. Paul home at 2 p.m. A longtime stock buyer with Welkur Brothers in Waterloo, he was reared on a farm south of the city. Funeral arrangements not yet set. another son named Hugh resides in Dows.

G. C. Jameson George C. Jameson W. R. Jameson Waterloo St. Paul Jameson Welkur Brothers Hugh Dows

Degree of Honer and Eastern Star Announce Postponements

Regular meeting of Crescent No 21 Tuesday night in Claber Temple with entertainment afterward. The school of instruction set for Wednesday is postponed due to Mrs. Jessiy Woodratt funeral. The Whimblebee event for Knights and Ladies of Security is rescheduled for next week and similar meetings are planned every two weeks. A called communication of Waterloo Lodge No 105 A F and A M will be held at Masonic Temple Tuesday.

Crescent No Claber Temple Waterloo Chapter Order of the Eastern Star Jessiy Woodratt Knights and Ladies of Security Waterloo Lodge A. FL A. M Masonic Temple Tues

Weak From Grippe Inspires Local Health Claim

A Towanda Pennsylvania resident Mrs. Hattle Johnson credits Vinci tonic with restoring strength after a grippe illness. The ad touts a beet and cod liver peptones based tonic wine as a constitutional remedy. Readers in nearby towns are urged to try Vinci with a money back guarantee if no benefit.

Lattle Johnson Towanda Mrs

Special Conclave for Work on the Temple Order

The Knights Templar No 25 will hold a special conclave this evening for work on the order of the temple. Attendance is required for members. The notice notes equal value in advertising and reading matter for subscribers.

Haa KKT Order of the Temple

Courier Patterns Demand Coupon for Up-to-Date Design

Instructions request a coupon submission to the Evening Courier Fashion Department in Waterlo to obtain current Courier patterns. Each pattern costs ten cents, and orders are filled quickly but may take ten days after receipt of the order.

Pashion Waterlgo

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