Better Days Now Dawning for City
J Levingston, manager of the Russell Lamson in Waterloo, predicts a boom for Waterloo hotels as postwar travel surges. He cites notes from an eastern firm about more travelers and says farm demand will push farm machinery plants to full capacity, attracting new residents. Eastern plant cities may lag in reconversion, but Waterloo stands to gain skilled workers and lasting growth.
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J. Levingston
Russell-Lamson
Courier
Waterloo
Gevingston
Nim
U.S.A
Igi
Liberty Bonds Targeted by Financial Buzzards for Valueless Stock
Washington, D. C., Nov. 23. Warns liberty bond holders to beware fake stock schemes promising quick gains. Letters urge consulting bankers before exchanging bonds for valueless coal or oil stocks while noting vast government lands and coal holdings. Public notice emphasizes bond value rise with peace and counters fraudulent offers.
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Washington, D. C
United States
Birds of Prey
San Francisco Bombthrower Identity Questioned
A postmaster informed that the man known as Mooney may not be the Irishman Thomas Mooney but a Bulgarian by descent. The claim suggests the alias may have been adopted and that the true name is hard to pronounce, though it does not affect the ongoing case.
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Kel- 7
San Francisco
Thomas Mooney
Mooney
Europe
Kelly
Montana
Federal employes test day at the court
The federal courtroom hosts a sizable exam session with Judge Bussler impersonating his honor. thirteen applicants—nine women and four men—seek clerical or carrier roles, testing qualifications to serve Uncle Sam. Bussler even includes himself to dodge the unlucky number.
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Bussler
Uncle Sam
French Acclaim Occupation Arm In Solemn Entry
Paris reports progress by the French army in Alsace and Lorraine with Colmar entering under Gen De Castelnau. Front lines extend from Moselle to Vosges, including Thionville and Bitche, with guards reaching Reiportswiller Roerich and Gendenheim and the 20th colonial regiment honored for recovering its flag.
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Associated Press
Paris
Alsace
Lorraine
War Office
Colmar
de Castelnau
France
Moselle
Vosges
Thionville
Buzonvile
Walchlingen
Sarreguentines
Bitche
Reiportswiller
Roerich
Danendorf
Gendertheim
Gendenheim
Ngelmiller
Rouxville
Bramath
20Th Colonial
Villers sur-Sur-Semoy
204Th Regiment of Infantry
Phelps' Glasses advertise head relief and local ads
A fragmented ad appears for Watkins special prepared mump at 775 per ton and 770, with phone 1501 and 415 West Mullan Ave. Another ad promotes Phelps' Glasses at 518 Jefferson. A Santa Barbara report notes the Loughead biplane “102” bound for Washington D C left at 3 05 a m Nov 23 with two stops.
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Watkins
West Mullan Ave
U.S
Santa Barbara
Cal
Washington, D. C
Loughead
Dairy Cows and Iowa's Rising Dairy Industry
Ed Howe in Waterloo reports on Iowa dairy farming, noting the state's strong move from reliance on eastern capital to local development. He highlights the Dairy Congress, Waterloo’s large role in separators, and a culture of pride in agriculture, with farmers earning respect and investing in productive livestock, corn, and alfalfa.
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Howe
Waterloo
Iowa
New York
United States
Denmark
Kansas
Towa
Dairy Congress
Iside
Iown
Florida
Artista
Alway
American manufacturers eye South American expansion after war
Dodge Brothers' rep B G Willems reports from Detroit after sea voyages since 1914. He highlights lack of freight facilities and fuel as major global obstacles, foresees a postwar rise in American world commerce, and notes branch banks aiding North American interests in South America. He warns of strong competition and stresses opportunities for U S manufacturers to meet South American needs.
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Seven Seas
B. G. Willems
Dodge Brothers
Detroit
South America
Willems
United States
Australia
New Zealand
India
Dutch East Indies
Blocklade
Schleswig Flies Danish Flag After 52 Years
Danish colors appear again in Schleswig as Kiel reports permission to hoist the flag once hauled down in 1866. The 1848 Schleswig revolt and 1852 London protocol shaped control before Prussia asserted sovereignty in 1866. The piece also notes veterans, tax office release requests, and a physician's event at Hotel Winssell Samson.
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Copenhagen
Schleswig
Kiel
Denmark
Prussia
Holstein
Prussia Y
Schleswig-Holstein
Overseas power of US army to be half present
Washington announces plans by the war department to reduce American expeditionary forces to about 30 divisions, roughly half the current strength, with further cuts possible if warranted. The report notes British plans to escort President Wilson home, with Royal Navy ships to meet the Agamenon and accompany the presidential party to port.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
Baker
Wilson
London
Milks Emulsion Touted for Wide Range of Ailments
Testimonial letters claim Milks Emulsion cured long standing throat and stomach trouble after doctors failed. Patient John Bates from Carbondale Illinois reports weight gain and cessation of coughing after six bottles. Ad claims relief for indigestion, asthma, bronchitis, and tuberculosis symptoms, with a money back guarantee and prices 60 cents and 1.20 per bottle. Distributed by Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute Indiana and sold by Wangler Bros J Miller Drug Co.
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Colorado
John Bates
S. West St
Carbondale
Ill
The
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute, Ind
Wangler Bros
J. Miller jDrug Co
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Rame
San Francico
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Hieadsche
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Mass
Country Gentleman
Anyles
JIN
Caneee
Serbia
Haarlem
Brunswick
Brunswick-Mann Music Co
Commercial Street
Austria
Prague
P. I. Billings
P. L. Billings
Omaha
Neb
Income Tax Department
Revenue Division
Billings
Billings, Prouty & Tompkins, Certified Public Accountants
Shallenberger
Iwaterloo
Winssell-Samson
England
Italy
Commercial National Bank Terloo
Hardwick
Bundhar
Oakdale
Shuttleworth
Cannel Coal
Young Coal
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