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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 06, 1917

Page

3

Diary of a U Boat Commander World War Fears

The journal entries from 1914 to 1915 describe an artist Hans, his fiancée Minna, and friends Sven Fritz Launig amid growing war tension. They discuss art vs imitation, nationalism, and the looming European conflict as Austria declares against Serbia. The entries note Hans's naval service call to Kiel and debates on whether a prolonged war is likely or possible.

Minna Child Bhs Altho Sven Min Austria Serbia Har Erchducal Europe Kiel Sver Fritz Launig Munich Hans Fritz Stockholm Larsen Kaiser Fritz Kle Jesus

Proprietary Medicines and Lydia E Pinkham’s Compound

The piece argues some proprietary remedies are legitimate while warning that fraud exists. It praises Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a long standing remedy aiding women and invites readers to try it to judge its value for themselves.

Lydia E. Pinkham Aberdeen Idaho Mrs Nina Sourowics RF. D Kingfisher Okla Lydia E

Community Sale Supports Local Causes and Repairs

Abundant goods including trucks fruits and canned items were offered at a community sale with hot coffee and sandwiches. Notable donors included Warren I. Sweet John Wolxumot and Chas He helps. About 1900 dollars was raised with 20000 subscribed to the liberty fund and 700 to the Red Crown fund. Repairs to Mildam and residence changes followed.

Reese Gorden Tie Ladies Howe Warren i. Bweet Waverly Kayo O Mneaddrena Cal John Wolxumot Gudtluner Chas Votroank Lberty Red Crown Mailbank Affiling Co James Elliott

No Beef Served In Eating Houses In Iowa

The state observes a no beef day in restaurants and homes across Black Hawk county. Jacob Lavingston, district No 3 chairman, says a plan to enforce the observance is ready and will determine its reach in the city. Some places violated the directive last Tuesday but pledged future compliance. If breaches continue, enforcement steps will follow.

Totela and Restaurants Iowa Yown Motel & Restaurant Men's Association Movement For Conservation Black Hawk County Jacob Lavingston Atatrict No. 3

Red Cross Auction at Fairbank Brings Thousand Dollars

A chaotic Fairbank Nevada Red Cross auction drew a large crowd as items including cattle poultry and household goods were auctioned. Crowds lined the pavilion area while wagons and vehicles delivered goods throughout the day.

Red Cross Fairbank Nev

Public adapts to three cent stamp change

The public faces postal delays as many letters lack proper postage after a three cent stamp change. Over 600 letters were returned for insufficient postage since Nov. 2, with most held on the first two days. Today fewer letters had improper postage, but confusion remains about proper classifications.

Lesahan Convidsrabla

Papes Cold Compound Promised Quick Relief

An ad promotes Pape's Cold Compound as a cheap, fast cure for colds. It claims dosing every two hours for three doses relieves headachy symptoms runny nose feverishness and sore throat with prompt rest and no inconvenience. It urges acceptance over substitutes and notes low cost.

Inventions and Prices Mentioned in Patchy Column

The fragment cites a claim that Jen Van Eyck may have invented oil painting born in 1386. It notes a Danish chemist's invention of a Nehoffal based electrical insulation material and lists Best Portland Cement priced at $1.90 with a Can Neild Lumber Co. advertisement.

Jen van Eyck Can- Neild Lumber Co

Musterole Offers Quick Relief for Sore Throat Ailments

An old-fashioned mustard plaster substitute Musterole is advertised as a clean white ointment that quickly eases sore throat and congestion. It claims deep penetration to the sore spot with no blistering and lists uses from bronchitis to rheumatism, with 30c and 60c jars and a hospital size of $2.50.

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