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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1918

Page

14

Arras Seen as Likely German Offensive Target

London May 16. British First Artillery Commander Gen Horne praised for flawless record. Foretells German push toward Arras amid heavy reserve movements and weather delays. Plans for American brigading under Allied command noted, while home rule delay eases political tensions.

London K. Walter Hindenburg Arras Foch Daitla- Hive Auch Horne England France

Wog Food Problem Tough for Britain Where Mutts Abound

London notes May 16 report dog biscuit shortages may end this May and a government committee from the treasury home office board of agriculture and ministry of food is weighing actions. Mongrels face possible destruction though public letters praise a valiant terrier at the front.

Britain London Treasury Home Office Board Ofgriculture Ministry of Food BF England Scotland Ireland America

Waterloo Savings Bank assets and deposits report

The Waterloo Savings Bank lists assets of 1 660 466.43 and deposits of 1 357 651.37 as of May 10. Capital 100 000, surplus 50 000, undivided profits 51 415.08. Statement appears in another column of this paper.

Waterloo Savings Bank Iowa Superintendent of Banking

Near-Uniforms for Civilians By Reciprocal News Service

London reports Sir Charles Bykes proposes ready-made standard suits for civilians using worster serge in black or blue priced at about 19.20 dollars. Cheaper tweed suits retail around 13,683 dollars. Leavitt Johnson Trust Co reports May 10 assets of 1,043,429.62 and deposits 645,266.65 with undistributed profits 245,109.97. Also urged to buy War Savings Stamps as morale-boosting.

London Charles Bykes Wood Textile Department War Office Leavitt O Johnson Trust Company

Medical advice column on pimples fat and nervous weakness

Readers seek cures for acne oily skin excessive fat and nerve weakness. Answers recommend specific tablets cadomene and arborone, with ongoing use for months, and advise avoiding indiscriminate medications while noting gradual improvement.

My Four Years in Germany at Majesta and Mile a Minute Kendall

The Majesta theatres conclude three days of the powerful pirate film My Four Years in Germany praised for patriotic appeal amid depictions of Kaiser Germany. At the Plaza theatre Friday Jack Pickford and Louise Huff star in Mile a Minute Kendall, premiering their Paramount picture.

Gerard Germany Majesta Amarica Belgium Zabern Lusitania America Jack Pickford Louise Huff Plaza Theatre Kendall

Sects Advice Columns by Dr Berge Clarified

A syndicated advice column features Dr Lewis J. S. Berge answering medical questions. It offers hair scalp tonics, kidney and bladder tonics, and a rheumatism prescription with multiple ingredients, presented as free public guidance from Dayton Ohio.

Notable Screen Version of Stanhope Drama At Local Theatre

Jack Fickford stars in a refined cinema presentation of a famous stage success by Owen Davis. The adaptation offers strong dramatic situations tempered by wholesome comedy with Pickford supported by his sister Lottie in a prominent role.

Owen Davis Jack Fickford Mr. Pickford Lottie

Reliable Method of Hair Care

An article extols careful hair washing with Canthrax shampoo dissolved in hot water. The mixture makes a full cup of lather that cleanses the scalp, removes dandruff and dirt, and leaves hair soft, pliant, and glossy with added fullness.

First sight in a Paramount picture with her ny trious brother

Woolwich arsenal workers barred from jewelry while on duty secretly wear bright colored ribbons as adornment. The note mentions a Paramount film scene featuring a sister and brother in a dramatic moment. Limited readable details describe the workers’ clothing choices and the setting.

Paramount Woolwich Arsenal London

The Doctor Away From Home When Most Needed

The ad urges keeping Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy on hand as a reliable home treatment for stomach pain colic and diarrhoea when a physician is unavailable. It claims prompt use can prevent fatal outcomes and save life by avoiding waiting for a doctor.

Chamberlain

Hat sale boosts colors and whites at Franklin Street

New hats arrive this week with color varieties and white hats priced with a quarter off. The ad notes many new children's hats for Saturday sales at OT Franklin Street.

Franklin Street

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