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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1918

Page

2

Columbia Professors View World War Marks Change in U S Policy

Columbia University scholars including Brandes Matthews John Dewey Calvin Thomas Michael Pupin John Bates Clark William Dunning and Carlton Hayes analyze how World War I reshapes American foreign policy and national identity. They argue isolation ends stronger unity abroad and a duty to advance democracy and peace.

New York Columbia University America Columbia Alumni News Brandes Matthews John Dewey Calvin Thomas Michael I. Pupin John Bates Clark William A. Dunning Carlton J. H. Hayes Thomas Department of Germanic Languages and Literatures Attila Tamerlane Genghis Khan Germany Brander Matthews Columbia

Italian Flag Flown in Waterloo for World War Entry Anniversary

Waterloo marks Italy's third year in the world war with a large Italian flag at the federal building alongside Old Glory. Gentle Brothers secured the flag in Chicago. smaller flags adorn local businesses. No formal celebration by Italians here, but several small gatherings are planned this evening.

Italy Chicago Gentle Brothers Federal Building Maany

Aviation Camp Planned at Columbus State Fairgrounds

War department plans the largest aviation training camp in the nation to be built on the Columbus state fair grounds. Other items note espionage act verdicts, seized corporations tied to German cotton supply, aviatrix Katherine Stinson’s record flight but wing damage, rail wage changes, coal mine closures, and a 1 million dollar sale of a presidential summer home.

Columbus War Department Kansas City Rose Pastor Stokes New York Massachusetts Binghamton N. Y Katherine Stinson Aviatrix Chicago Washington McAdoo Saline County Ilinois

Farmers Not Suffering From Shortage of Help in Iowa

Des Moines officials report no farm labor famine in Iowa despite sensational farm journal claims. George B. Albert, chief clerk of the state free employment bureau, says eight offices placed 2,166 persons in positions in the past month and 1,560 up to May 21. He emphasizes equitable distribution for war work and notes the ninth Iowa employment bureau will be established in Council Bluffs.

Iowa George B. Albert Des Moines State Free Employment Bureau Mr. Albert Mr. Alberts Council Bluffs

Cattle Congress and Swine Show Plan Talent Exchange

FE. S. Estes manager of the Dairy Cattle Congress says arrangements are nearly complete for an exchange of attractions with the National Swine Show to be held in Cedar Rapids on the same dates. The midweek swap will change programs, boost nearby Waterloo visitors, and enliven both events with fresh talent to aid attendance.

FE. S. Estes Dairy Cattle Congress Cedar Rapids Ceder Rapids Estes

Funeral Rites Held for East High Student John Robertson Macartney Jr

The First Presbyterian Church was filled for the funeral of John Robertson Macartney Jr. Rev. A C Preston led services with addresses by Rev M G Munn and Dr Albert Macartney. The Cedar Rapids minister Rev S L Ferguson led prayers and the church quartet sang. The grave commitment was given by Dr Albert Macartney and Dr S J Crowe delivered the benediction.

John Robertson Macartney, Jr First Presbyterian Church A. C. Preston M.G. Munn Albert Macartney M. L. Tate Corinthians S. L. Ferguson Cedar Rapids Jesus Savior 8. J. Crowe

Army Casualty List Reports 44 Names With Wounds And Deaths

Washington May 24 The army casualty list shows 44 names in actions and related deaths. Killed in action include Capt Frederick D Clair and Corporal Lionel B Rothrock. died of wounds Lt Whitney H Joyce and others. died of accident include Lieutenants A D Genard Eugene P Wahben and Cadet Joseph A Bettenhausen. wounded severely Captain John A Battin and several soldiers. wounded slightly include Corporal Eric H Moody and others.

Washington D.D. C Frederick D. Clair Philadelphia Whitney H. Joyce Unadilla N. Y A. D. Genard Manchester N. H Eugene P. Wabben John J. O'Maran Chicago John K. Sullivan Kingston N.Y Cleo C. Hamby Covington Thomas G. Mitchell South Bridge Mass Harry W. Congdon Bridgeport

Plans for Waterloo Memorial Day Demonstration

Final plans for the Memorial day demonstration in Waterloo hinge on an executive committee meeting today. A venue postpar tment is under discussion with Chautauqua park’s coliseum as a possibility though distance from outlying districts may deter use. Three Iowa veterans recently returned from the trenches are to lead the parade in uniforms from the French front last March, marching with trench gear and steel helmets.

Waterloo Chautauqua Park Iowa France

Spanish War Vets Meet in Chicago Assembly Opens

Veterans of the Spanish American war from across the country gather in Chicago for the seventeenth annual convention opening session. The business meetings run through tomorrow with principal speakers Col. George Fabyan, Geneva, Illinois, and S. J. Duncan-Clark discussing Pershing and Potsdam.

Chicago Coil George Fabyan Geneva S. J. Duncan-Clark Pershing Potsdam

East High Commencement Week Plans and Class Day Program

East High outlines commencement activities starting with a baccalaureate service at Walnut Street Baptist Church led by Rev. M. L. Fata on Sunday June 2. The week includes a class play Hawthorne of the U S A at Waterloo theatre and Class Day exercises followed by the Friday commencement in the manual training building auditorium.

East High School Walnut Street Baptist Church M. L. Fata Hawthorne of The Waterloo Theatre Robertson Macartney Ray McComb Theovy Donald Redmond Signal Corps Patriotte Alra Orcheatre Serg East High Gladys Long Uetle McQuilken Yola Zelshoefer Hazel Dahl Rene du Soir Morrie Webster Helen Axtell Eftle Alva Cora Clark Leona Spensiey Lueverne Leusen Joe du Mand Burr Boston Heamer Rev. C. Ralr Ann Patterson Red Cross Organization Elizabeth Gale Joe Bumond Don Reid Wavy Carl Hathayar Gladys Hewitt Voice of the Woods Rubinstein Dauce Song Rascine Gree Clin Iducation and Democracy Margaret Big Rice W. Arbuckle Nevin

Waterloo Girl's Picture Returned From Battlefield

A portrait of Tittle Stone Jaynes daughter of Dr and Mrs B T Jaynes 318 Franklin street has been sent back from France as a memento for Herschel Cantey killed on the western front The image now decorates a James Black store window Conley once of Siteam Springs Ark and a friend of the Jaynes family asked for a picture two years ago Irene with her cat was sent to him in France Papers kept by a sister in America reached the Jaynes The photo bears blood stains Conley joined British troops in Australia later transferring to American service where he earned a commission before his death

Tittle Stone Jaynes B. T. Jaynes Franklin Street Herschel Cantey James Black Conley Siteam Springs Ark Irene France America Australia

Nashua Relief Trip Abandoned Due to Weather

Additional cars offered by the Chamber of Commerce and Commercial club to carry workers from Iowa Dairy Separator Waterloo Gasoline Engine and William Galloway to Nashua for tornado cleanup were not used as plans were abandoned. Continued rain and poor roads prompted the decision.

Chamber of Commerce and Commercial Club Iowa Dairy Separator Company Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company William Galloway Company Nashua

Peptiron iron tonic promises health and vitality spring

The advertisement touts Peptiron a chocolate coated iron tonic with pepsin celery gentian and other tonics. It claims quick improvement in anemia paleness and nerve debility and recommends one or two pills after meals. Prepared by C I Hood Co Lowell Massachusetts.

C. I. Hood Co Lowell Mass fsAvertivemant

Waterloo Man Spent For Tune in Search

Waterloo man describes lengthy medical cost over seven years with doctors ruling out cures. He credits a simple remedy that relieved stomach pains after using Mayr's Preparation, claiming lasting relief and no further ailments.

Waterloo Wangler Sievers Drags Hansen and Hansen

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