Germans Fear Trade Boycott After War Difficulties
Copenhagen dispatch recalls Ballin warning that delaying peace could extend postwar ruin. German business leaders worry about reestablishing foreign trade as China and American markets tighten and state control on imports and shipping looms. Ballin warned that every extra month of war delays Germany’s exit from crisis.
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Copenhagen
Germany
Isonzo
Riga
China
GS Miay
Ballin
Willian Field
Marshal von Hindenburg
Yoru Ludendorf
Albert Ballin
Mierz Ballin
Soft Coal Men Plan to Relieve Shortage
Directors of the National Coal association representing bituminous operators with a 250,000,000 ton yearly output met to frame a program to address a threatened coal shortage. Emphasis will be on co operation with railroads to secure adequate car supply and faster movement. Reports from eastern and midwestern fields show car shortages cutting output to two thirds to three fourths capacity. West of the Mississippi fears a similar crisis unless steps are taken.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, DD
National Coal Association
Mississippi
Jubilee dedicates new consolidated school building
A Jubilee afternoon ceremony marked the dedication of a new $25,000 consolidated school. State superintendent A M Deyoe arrived to deliver the main address, with county superintendent H C Moeller guiding him to the site. Macy Campbell was slated to speak but was ill. A program by the students was planned.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Deyoe
H.C. Moeller
Macy Campbell
State Teachers’ College
Campbell
Quick Home Remedy Promises Wrinkle Reduction
An old instruction-style article claims a simple home remedy for wrinkles using saxoiice and witch hazel. It asserts rapid, visible improvements after daily facial application, describing firmer skin and diminished wrinkles from the first use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Anyoman
Frantic Appeal for Surgical Gauze Drives Red Cross Needs
Frantic appeals surge for surgical gauze as Red Cross expects 3,000,000 dressings monthly and a request to supply 10,000,000 meters. Mrs. F. C. Platt leads local efforts with training for instructors, while Major General Murphey calls for rapid shipments to France to avoid calamity. Annual society meeting on Fifth Street East seeks member cooperation and officer reports.
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Red Cross
F. C. Platt
Bruce D. Smith
Grayson M. P. Murphy
Red Cross Commission
France
American Society
Platt
N. Shana
Fifth Street East
Meat Sales Slump on Beefless Day
Waterloo reports show meat dealers noting a clear decline in sales on beefless day with canned goods fish and oysters serving as substitutes. Hotels and restaurants reported beef unavailable and district leader Jacob Levingston confirmed the shortage. Wheatless day is observed in hotels and restaurants with expectations of broader observance.
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Waterloo
Jacob Levingston
Iowa Hotel & Restaurant Men's Association
Investigation of Municipal Courts Moves in Waterloo
A bar association committee studies how municipal courts operate in other cities to push adoption in Waterloo. A municipal court would replace the justice and police courts and would have authority to handle cases presently under those lower courts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Bar Association
Papes Diapepsin Offers Quick Stomach Relief
An advertisement promises fast, safe relief from indigestion and sour stomach. It claims Pape's Diapepsin neutralizes stomach acids, prevents discomfort from many foods, and lets you eat freely, with relief in about five minutes and a sweat, gas free stomach. A fifty cent bottle is urged.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pape
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Health Benefit
A longtime physician promoted olive tablets as a gentle liver and bowel aid. The ad says the olive colored tablets restore complexion and energy, acting as a substitute for calomel. Priced at 25 cents per box and available from all druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
Bar Committee Reports On City Court Adoption
The committee led by G. W. Wood J. D. Liffring and J. Williams outlines claims up to $1 000 and writes to Iowa cities where municipal courts exist. a full report will be presented at a future bar meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
G. W. Wood
J. D. Liffring
J. Williams
Iowa Cities
Union Services in Waterloo Churches for Thanksgiving
Thanksgiving services will be held at 7 30 p m on November 29 in six Waterloo churches under the ministerial union. Pastors will lead and choirs provide music with a special offering for Armenians and Syrians. Meeting places and speakers include First Congregational Linden Methodist Episcopal Walnut Street Baptist African Methodist Episcopal Burton Avenue Baptist and Union Congregational.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Ministerial Union
First Congregational Church
Charles R. Bair
Union Congregaional
C. E. Luce
Linden Methodist Episcopal
A. C. Preston
Walnut Street Baptist
IL. L. Goughnour
African Methodist Episcopal
J. W. Bowles
Burton Avenue Baptist
R. H. McCullough
Caillaux Quizzed on Bola Pasha Affair in Paris
Former French premier Joseph Caillaux was examined by Captain Bouchardon in the Bola Pasha affair inquiry. He was questioned about ties to the Bonnet Rouge newspaper and entries in Bola Pasha’s checkbooks, presently held by the investigator.
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Paris
Joseph Caillaux
Bouchardon
Bola Pasha
Bonnet Rouge
Rolo Pasha
New Foot Remedy Promises Quick Corn Removal
An ad touts a Cincinnati man’s ether compound called freezone that dries and shrivels corns instantly. A few drops applied to a tender corn are said to relieve soreness, with the corn lifting out root and all by the fingernails when pulled.
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Cincinnati
Father
Farmers Did Share in Loan Purchase Campaign Gains
The seventh Federal Reserve Bank district report from Chicago, received by Waterloo banks, notes oversubscription and strong farmer bond purchases. It forecasts continued high prices influencing retail demand, with both urban and rural buyers adopting greater caution and possible cuts in luxury goods.
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Seventh
Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago
Waterloo
St Jacobs Oil Promises Fast Backache Relief
Ad touts St Jacobs Oil as quick relief for backache lumbago sciatica neuralgia rheumatism and sprains. Claims kidneys cause no pain and urges readers to rub on the oil with a trial bottle from the druggist for instant soothing effect and harmless skin contact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Jacobs
GROCKFORD PRAIGES TANLAC DECLARES RELIEF FOR STOMACH ILL
A Waterloo man named T. Crockford 1221 Commercial Street reports dramatic relief from indigestion after using Tanlac. He describes severe weight loss and chronic stomach pain before, and says his health improved markedly since starting the tonic. Sold by Schuneman Drug Co Waterloo and other first class druggists nearby towns.
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T. Grockford
Commercial Street
Waterloo
Crockford
Mr.Crackford
Schuneman Drug Co
Iaterloo
Iserment
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Commerce
Jubilee
Ohio
Caillaux
Castoria
Scra
Sonora
CG. J. van Bogten & Zoon
South Wabash Avenue
Ill
Walter J. Hamlin
Munsger
CAL. J. Miller
West Fourth Street
Columbia Records
Grockford Praiges
Tanlac
C. W. Anderson
Enderlein
Courier and Reporter
Victor Luxor
Brenlin
Choice
Nashua
N.Y
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