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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 24, 1915
Page
8
A long tale follows Buster a large frog teased as the largest in the pond who longs for life on land. After attempting land life he finds rain and water restore him and decides water is best, guided by an old frog’s cautious advice. The 1915 McClure Syndicate story ends with Buster choosing the pond over dry ground.
Peter Shones of Eagle township eight miles south of the Murphy school house criticizes Indiana style roads and local neglect. He cites muddy cross roads, weeded shoulders, and breakdowns, urging practical road work funded by taxes and less talk, plus paving frontages he owns. He urges more farmers in the legislature to drive real improvements and recalls higher land values with better roads.
A Creston Iowa woman testifies she suffered female troubles until using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She reports restored strength, reduced pain, and a healthy baby boy, urging others to try the remedy and write for confidential advice from the company.
A list of transfers shows Otto Freier to A EB Freier for L-111 Pacific Acid Cedar Falls at 4000 dollars and multiple Brenizer family deeds involving NE and NW quarters in sections 21 22 23, townships 9G T1 11 with values around 4000 to 4960 dollars. Additional entries include transfers in Waterloo Calumet Additions and other lots, with amounts from 1 to 900 dollars. The section ends with a bizarre line noting wealth per capita as 1318.11 dollars.
Petrograd reports the Russian war office announces that 117000 men were captured at Przemysl in Galicia. The statement from the war office is released detailing the capture figure and context of the engagement.
According to figures from General Kusmanex late commander at Przemysl the number of prisoners who surrendered to the Russians was nine generals and ninety three officers of the general staff, 2500 officers and officials and 117000 men. The number of guns and other war material captured is being calculated. Roumania is a little larger than England without Wales.
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