German democracy shown as sham by war lords comment
The piece argues suffrage was abolished and a four class franchise created in Germany. It portrays Social Democrats as revolutionary but ineffectual and claims constitutional safeguards are hollow. It blames German governance on the Aftermath of military leadership and calls for removal of the Hohenzollerns to prove change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Foch
America
Teutonic Junker
Jord
Germany
Temts
Alh
Iasaryk
Bohemia
Masaryk
Muehlen
Krupas
Switzerland
Hun Progrem
Dr. Muehlen
Reichstag
New York
Jacob
Esau
Kingdom of
Saxony
Christmas in Germany and the war’s end crisis
A critical analysis argues that peace talks will fail to depose the Prussian autocracy and warns that a painted democracy in Germany is a facade. It notes Turkey’s unconditional surrender and the widening Entente advantage as Allied soldiers face a difficult, hopeful Christmas.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Foch
Public health note on influenza and inoculation
The article reviews quarantine rules during the Spanish influenza outbreak in Waterloo. It notes public cooperation limited disease impact, questions serum injections as a cure or preventative, and urges civil vaccination against typhoid and diphtheria to safeguard health and wealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
United States Army
Army
Hint to the Pirate of Potsdam on Judas and Kaljeer Bie
The speaker contrasts a historical Judas with a modern traitor, urging better terms and calling the betrayer an amateur. The remark critiques those who sold out for wealth or a grand German empire dream, noting huge costs to their people.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Potsdam
Judas
Narth Sea
Constantinople
William Semperor
Kaljeer Bie
War Chest Plan judged by Waterloo article series
The article analyzes the War Chest plan as a unified fundraising approach amid wartime needs. It describes educational campaigns, denominational challenges, and the Red Cross as the main beneficiary while arguing against religious divides in support. It cites Webster county experience and argues for interdenominational unity in funding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Nousys
England
Beall
America
Kenosha
Wis
Webster County
Knights of Columbus
Young Men’s Christian Association
LO Onewer
Haights of Columbus
Y. WW. C
War Camp Community Service
Lutheran Brotherhood of America
I -25
Young Men's Hebrew Association
E Salvation
Li LG
Jon
Scommer
Tession
Kaiser
Health Questions and Medical Advice Column
A reader asks about treating an egg shell like tumor and spleen removal risks. Dr Currier covers spleen disease causes, treatment options, and cautions. includes multiple patient questions on chest pain Raynaud's disease and general health inquiries with address for replies.
Overcoming the Worry Habit and Self-Moss Courage
A woman shifts from constant worry to confidence by reframing fears. She recalls how fear grew like a cloud, then chooses to stop it rather than let it dominate. She uses stark examples about home safety, insured comfort, and plated silver to reinforce self control. The piece ends with a proverb on self-mastery and a call to action.
The Enchanted Castle Part I
Hilda meets the Fairy Queen who rewards her kindness with a magical life at the Enchanted Castle. A fairy reveals she will live with a kindly grandmother, while Hilda discovers a hidden wardrobe of gowns and a doorway to her new world.
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Enchanted Castle
Hilda
Queen of the Fairies
Castile
Student Training Open to All Youths in Grinnell
Grinnell Iowa November 1 The army education corps accepts applicants regardless of high school graduation and drops academic entrance requirements for the wartime program colleges are now military training centers admissions based on military fitness Col R E Rees chairs the education and training committee and states full opportunity will be provided to determine suitability for the program
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R. E Rees
Board Rebuffs Plan To Shrink County Supervisors
The Cedar Pals Record applauds the board of supervisors for rejecting a scheme to cut the county board from seven to three. Waterloo and its backers supported the idea, but others opposed it, arguing it would give Waterloo undue influence and ignore county farmers. The petition lacked clear legal authority and details, and the board wisely rejected revival of the plan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Pals
Board of Supervisors
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
la Porte
Hudson
Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound A Worcester Woman's Recovery
Mrs. F. H. Storm of Worcester reports relief from monthly weakness and pain after using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She ends bed confinement, performs housework, and cares for her healthy baby, praising the remedy for addressing displacements irregularities and nervousness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lydia E. Pinkham
Worcester
Mass
Lydia E
F. H. Storm
Bowdoin St. Worcester
Antiseptic Oil Claims Quick Relief for Fluillnesses
An old advertisement promotes Miller's Antiseptic Oil, aka Snake Oil, as a fast remedy for influenza colds sore throat and possible pneumonia. It claims deep penetration eases breathing and relieves cough with drops on sugar. Sold by Hansen & Hansen and C. J. Miller with refunds advertised.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hansen & Hansen
C. J. Miller
Auctioneers advertise general sales and farm specialties
The notice announces general auctioneering by WW. E. McDougall RF. D. No. 4 offering sales of merchandise real estate and live stock with farm sales as a specialty. Contact Waterloo 7017 Dunkerton for terms and dates. Satisfaction guaranteed.
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E. McDougall
RF. D. No
Waterloo
Dunkerton
Board to stay two years with no changes for four
The present board will serve two years with no anticipated changes for that period. The article argues lawmakers should amend laws to safeguard farmers and residents of smaller communities during this time.
Mothers' Friend advertised as easing pregnancy and delivery
An advertisement urges expectant mothers to use Mothers' Friend to relax abdominal muscles and ease bearing down during childbirth. It claims nerves, nausea, and tension are reduced, skin stays soft, and recovery is swift. The notice invites readers to contact Bradfield Regulator Company for the Motherhood Book and product samples.
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Bradfield Regulator Company
Dept. J
Lamar Bulldiog
Atlanta
Georgia
Creture
Hamlins Wizard Oil and Liver Pills Promoted
An to sore throat chest colds and assorted ailments promotes Hamlins Wizard Oil as a safe effective gargle and chest rub. It claims quick relief for colds sprains earache and burns and offers Wizard Liver Whips pink pills for constipation or headaches with a money back guarantee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sfc
Gets-It Corn Remedy Promises Quick Peel Off Solution
An old advertisement touts Gets-It as the only sure corn treatment that peels away the entire corn in seconds. It claims pain relief, no mess, and a money back guarantee. Distributed by BK Lawrence & Co of Chicago and sold in Waterloo with endorsements from Wangler Bros and Jc. J. Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
BK. Lawrence & Co
Chicago
Ill
Waterloo
Wangler Bros
Jc. J. Miller
Mail Subscribers Warned to Renew Subscriptions
The Waterloo Evening Courier warns readers with active mail subscriptions to check their date labels and renew promptly or risk service interruption due to War Industries Board order. Readers are reassured the move is government loyalty and not a reflection on their character.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo Evening Courier
War Idustries Board
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