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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1915
Page
14
Rev John Robertson Macartney of First Presbyterian church spoke at the Y M C A delivering a talk to employed boys urging the value of enthusiasm. He warned of gaps in business leadership after ten years and stressed building energy, focus on goals, and disciplined conduct to avoid dissipation.
A fragment urges readers to discard indoor grumpiness and cowardice as they grow toward manhood. It emphasizes preparing for future opportunities and developing strength and character in the advised moral tone.
In Los Angeles on May 12 General Nelson A Miles, retired, said the Lusitania tragedy would be only one of a series of appalling European war disasters. He urged a federation of nations with a tribunal of arbitration to save sea travel and warned against militarism, saying reason, liberty and human rights must prevail.
Black Hawk County Bar association forms committee to care for the grave of Judge Sylvester Bagg the county's first district judge buried in Elmwood. Judge Couch succeeded him. Officers elected: President J E Williams Vice President W H Merner Secretary F W Edwards Treasurer Carlton Sinn. Lawyers will close offices Saturday afternoons through September first.
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