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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1918

Page

16

Mass Registration Examinations Planned for March Twenty-Seventh

Local exemption board orders rapid processing of registrants as 400 men are slated for physical exams next Wednesday and Thursday March 27 and 28, with 200 summoned daily. A long list of names and addresses appears, detailing examinees to report at 8 and 9 a.m. Wednesday and 5 a.m. Wednesday, reflecting widespread mobilization efforts.

Grerore H. Joonan Peter C. Forney Barclay South Frank William Shafter Four Lakes Wash Emmet Leander Walsh Henry Martin Mueller Fowler Lloyd L. Kennedy Fourth West John Becker Sam Matthews I. C. Shous Richard Erdman California Street George E. Culbertson Lafayette Joseph P. Dolan Adams Lee W. Morgan Commercial Harley H. Husman Parker Ben Hoffman Jefferson Orrin S. Bowek Adbany Vince Cerveny Sycamore Chicago Robert T. Crandall Third West John L. Dolan Luester WH. Higgins Webster Kurtantinas Martinkentiens Ranulph Ralph W. Simpson Ft. Atkinson Wis Alfred H. Manahl Second West John C. Kascht Ray Elmer Mason Union Neb Frank A. Helm Washington Rufus Thomas Natchez Miss Henry C. Wurster Shirl H. Davis Wellington Gust Anderson Rockford Sli Chester Nichols Baltimore Harry N. Royce Sunnyside Fred Godfrey Leister Mullan West Thomas H. White Turner W. Peck Edward McComb J. C. Bank George Kofaglan Fourth East Richard G. Boyce Cedar Falls Frank E. Gules Chestnut Julius Pierce Eagle Austin I. Daniel Falls Herman H. Broders Clarence R. Ganning Wellington West James O. Mitchell Franklin Val C. Kerempel Logan Henry A. Albright First Avenue Ray Leckington la Porte Rand Robert O. Bates Cutler Davey H. Moore Riehl August V Wirtsiefer Harrison Arthur Bimhoff Dorence G. Helms Ralph K. Diltz Fred G. Rethermel Robert G. Murray Mulberry Benjamin S. Banfield Jackson Ehwin T. Weatherwax Deb Dutro Granger Colorado Philipps Anglia Spicas Vourliotis Dwight L. Stainbrook Commertea

SEE WHIZ NO SKATING FOR A WEEK AT YWCA

Roller skating will be discontinued at the YWCA for a week. The gymnasium floor will be repaired and painted this week and next. Home extension courses will run during the period. The YWCA home economic short course meetings Tuesday and Wednesday will be special for YWCA girls and friends. Tuesday Miss Clara Sutter speaks on war foods and meal selection with demonstrations using samples from Waterloo eating houses. Miss Callons speaks on textiles Wednesday evening.

Clara Sutter Waerloo Callons

Birth rate in Hungary cuts during war years

Washington reports Hungary’s birth rate fell to about half during the war with 765,000 births in 1914 and 328,000 in 1917. Infant mortality rose from 34 percent in peacetime to 50 percent in 1916, then remained high. An advertisement for Wang & Miller Shop Co. promotes smart springs footwear.

Washington, D. C Hungary Hunarian Chamber of Deputies Smart Springs Wang &.Miller Shop Co

Liberty Bond Sales and Local Property Records Effort

county volunteers led by Macy Campbell report progress copying property holdings for Liberty Bond third sale. Most records from Waterloo and Cedar Falls completed. volunteers aged 11 and more work nights to copy mortgage records, with need for more help from office girls via Miss Surtees or the Business Girls' club at the W C A. Local men enlist and depart for military service to Jefferson Barracks and elsewhere as counts of war effort rise.

Ida Surtees Waterloo Cedar Falls Macy Campbell Liberty Bonds la Porte City Miss Surtees Business Girls’ Club W.C. A Red Cross Miss Surteen Liberty Loan Committee Liberty

Ten Years to Remove Office From Riverbank

A decree in the River Front Improvement commission case, signed by Judge G W Dunham, orders Iowa Telephone Company to remove the wing of its building within ten years while leaving the wall for the commission. The building was erected in good faith before boundary action began.

River Front Improvement Commission Iowa Telephone Company G. W. Dunham Ead Cedar River

Snow in Perico Texas Reports Snowfall in Dallam County

Snow has been falling for 12 hours at Perico in Dallam county and is melting as it falls. Word received here today notes the brief storm and rapid melt.

Texas Fort Worth Tex Perico Dallam County

St Jacobs Liniment Promises Quick Back Pain Relief

Backache relief ad promises rapid results with a small trial bottle of St Jacobs Liniment. Apply to the painful area and within fifty counts the soreness is said to vanish. Claims magical, harmless effects that do not burn or discolor skin and never disappoints.

St. Jacobs Liniment

California Syrup of Figs ad claims safe for children

A vintage advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a gentle inside cleanser for children of all ages. It promises quick relief from feverish, restless, and clogged bowels, claiming the product cleanses liver and bowels within hours. The copy warns buyers to demand the California Fig Syrup Company brand and reject counterfeit versions.

California

Chicago Milk Price Set After 20 Hour Conference

Chicago announced new milk prices after a lengthy 20 hour session with W. E H Lamb and representatives from distributors producers and condensers. The four month average is 2.86 per 100 pounds with 2.90 for March 2.05 for April 2.06 for May and 1.80 for June. Retail price remains unchanged while wholesale prices take effect immediately and retroactive to March 4.

Chicago W. E H. Lamb National Food Administration Regional Milk Commission

Prepare for the Crisis Mothers Friend advertised for expecting mothers

A historical ad promotes using Mother’s Friend during pregnancy to relax abdominal muscles for easier childbirth. It urges readers to obtain a free booklet from The Bradford Regulator Co. in Atlanta and to ask a drugstore for the product.

Cradfield Regulator Co Dept. D Lamar Building Atlante

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