Pleasure and cars urged as wartime vital trend
The Automobile Dealers Association of Waterloo launches a week long drive to show Black Hawk county that the car serves daily business and leisure, aids workers and families, and supports war time needs. Government backs recreation value. effort argues against cutting pleasure and promotes passenger cars as essential for transportation and energy during the looming long war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Automobile Dealers’ Association of Waterloo
Black Hawk County
United States
Flag Law Strengthened to Protect State Emblems
Daughters of the American Revolution in Waterloo advocated for a 1914 flag law amendment now in effect since January 1, 1918. The statute prohibits any display or marking on or near state and United States flags and insignia, including words, pictures, or ads, shielding the flag from desecration.
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United States
United Tes
Great Sea
Thareof
The
United States of America
Tews
Daughters of the American Revolution
Congress
Waterloo
Legislative Committee of the Society
Assembly
Spring Health Boosting Iron Tonics Ad
Hood's Sarsaparilla and Peptiron form an effective spring medicine blend taken before and after meals. The ad claims enhanced iron tonics improve vitality for fishing and outdoor work, warning against blood depletion and nervous exhaustion. Hood's Pills are recommended for biliousness or constipation as a vegetarian cathartic.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hood
One Eye Missing but He Is Ready to Fight
Canadian Regiment Is Only Recourse for Waterloo Patriot. John Smith, rejected for having one eye, sought enlistment with army recruiting officers yesterday. He offered to take board and lodging and to serve any branch to strike at the Kaiser. He lingered at the recruiting station despite refusal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Smith
Army
John
Kaiser
Sammy
Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets Ad Claims Easy Digestion
An ad for Stuart's Dyspepsia Tablets promises relief from indigestion by supplementing digestive juices. It urges taking one tablet after each meal and another before bed, asserting the stomach lacks proper juices and that the tablets enable easier digestion. A 50 cent box is offered at drug stores.
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Stuart
Recruits from Local Station Head to Jefferson Barracks
Local station lists several enlistments for tomorrow headed to Jefferson Barracks. Charles A. Riam, 20, Swiss born resident of Parkersburg, seeks to serve. Jol barred by single eye. Edward Lennon Jr and Laure Lewits of Knoxville, both 21, join medical department. Neil Mastain of Cedar Falls, Harl Sorenson of Pittsburgh, and A. Brola Rove join coastal artillery and other corps. Prown, 22, formerly farm worker, among arrivals.
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Ing
Jol
Altho
Charles A. Riam
Parkersburg
Charles
Switzerland
Althoda
America
Uncle Bam
Signal Corps
Edward HH. Lennon, Jr
Laure Lewits
Knoxville
Bro la Rove's
Coast Artillery
Prown
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Black Hawk County Abstract Co
Fark
de Los Plung
Lakeside
John Dau ‘Schmidt
Albert Dau Schmidt
SWY& NW
Highland Improvement Co
David S. Ramage
Wighland
Roy FL
Reed
Robert A. Smith
Swig
Orig West
E. Hateman
Anna Schmiat
Shirley Mason
Earle Williams
Dorothy Kelley
Viola Dana
Rudyard Kipling
Naulahka
Antonio Moreno and
Doraldina
Marie Osborne
Beauty Shop Music
Frank W. Shea
Thomas H. Ince
Ray
Mrs
Sidney
Crystal
Mme. Petrova
Petrova
Mack Sennett
Keystone Players
Waestic
Max Bloom
Company of Seven
Jack
Lew Huff
Nutty Hatter
Pnthe News
Jack Dresdner ‘Fuminosities
Jansen
Waterlog Oening Courier
New York
Ralph H. Cramer
Cramer Motor Car Company
West Fifth Street
Nordyke & Marmon Company
Igis
Indianapolis
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