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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 27, 1918

Page

5

Hatred and Hardship Marked Foch Talks Says Berlin Paper

Berlin press recounts Allied Armistice Conference notes from Amsterdam November 27 detailing long car drives through devastated provinces. The Berlin report cites cold French and British behavior while portraying German frustrations over imposed terms and alleged French deception.

Associated Press Amsterdam Marshal Foch Berlin Vossische’ Zeitung Enmoty BRMS Bargiat Wemyss Marshal Foch William Attas

Aviator Harney Whitemore Plans Homecoming Flight

U.S. aviator Harney Whitemore cannot fly home from Pensacola Florida until spring. He intends to return by rail for Christmas and is having a plane built from his own designs labeled Barney Special for personal use, aiming for Waterloo early next spring. A Thanksgiving service at Mark's Episcopal Church is listed at 9 a.m.

Harney Whitemore U.S Pensacola Fla Barney Con- Tion Waterloo

Bragdon Retained as Social Welfare Head at Meeting

At the annual meeting of the Social Welfare League officers were elected E Bragdon to a leadership position and Mrs H M Reed named as an officer. The reorganization committee includes Miss Blanche Stewart Miss Manetta Bell and Miss Marian Chapman. The board lists H B Plumb Mrs C B Ransier Mrs A M Place EB Johnson Mrs Robertson and others.

Social Welfare ‘League E. Tohn Council of Social Agencies FE. Brasdon Blanche Stewart Manetta Bell Marian Chapman Beard Social Welfare Teague H. B. Plumb B. Ransier A. M EB. L. Johnson Robertson Marian Chapman F . Lichty Jos.Shirley

Quarantine Lift Planned for Independence Hospital

Quarantine on the hospital for the insane at Independence will be raised Nov. 20 after a request noted by Fred S. Pettit, clerk of courts. Influenza restrictions had been in place since October amid a city epidemic. no inmate cases have occurred. An insanity hearing had been pending four weeks awaiting the lift of the ban.

Independence Fred S. Pettit

Cedar Falls Plans Thanksgiving Observances and Local Notices

Cedar Falls sets Thanksgiving services at St. Patrick’s at 9 a.m. and a union service at 9:30 a.m. in the Baptist church with Rev. Wieneke and Rev. Allen among speakers. Other clergy conduct Danish Nazareth and Lutheran services later, as city residents prepare for holiday observances and community events.

Cedar Falls St. Patrick’s Catholic Church I. C.wieneke Eugene Allen Methodist Church the Baptist A. C

Muster Out For Student Army Training Body

Cedar Falls Nov. 27 Special The student army training corps at Iowa State Teachers College and at other institutions will be mustered out between Dec 14 and 21. Newton D. Baker secretary of war informs H H Seerley college president that discharge follows regular army procedures after medical exams. Those continuing studies may reenter on prior terms.

Cedar Falls Newton D. Baker Secretary of War H. H. Seerley Iowa State Teachers' College United States J Army War Department

Lieut George R Mason Dead in France

Lieut George R Mason son of a Des Moines attorney and former Waterloo resident is dead in France. He served in the automobile service in southern France and was recently married to Miss Hilda Braekken of Lake Mills. Mason was a noted auto mechanic and race driver.

George R. Mason R. Mason Des Moines Waterloo France Mason Hilda Braekken Weat Lake Mills

Rusty Allen Out Of Big Contest For West High Football

West High star end Rusty Allen is sidelined with mumps and will miss the title clash against East High tomorrow. Principal S. M. Wallace said the team will be weakened by his absence after another standout year on defense. A choral Thanksgiving service and sermon at St. Mark's Episcopal Church is scheduled for 9 a.m.

Rusty’ Allen West High Gridiron S. M. Wallace West High Rusty” Allen East High Rusty West St. Mark's Episcopal Church

Teachers and Pupils Wear the PLU Masks in School

A former Waterloo woman now in Kingsley Indiana reports the public school opened this week with all teachers and pupils required to wear masks during sessions. The measure aims to protect against influenza, noted as a unique protection in the schoolroom. Kingsley has disease cases but the school reopened after a long closure with strong protective actions.

Waterloo Kingsley

No Developments in Municipal Court Status

There is no change in the municipal court situation. The bar association appointees to request a rehearing by the supreme court have not completed their petition and action will take several days. Judge Birdsall held a brief session this morning. only minor police cases were heard. Salt's Silk Velvet in back is selling for $1.85 per yard at 95 Frank in street.

Bar Association Supreme Court Birdsall Minnor Frankin Street

Bavarian Revelations Tie Guilt to Berlin and Vienna

Bavarian officials publish telegrams showing Berlin and Vienna coordinated before the 1914 war. Newspapers note Germany and Austria were linked in guilt, challenge full disclosure, and question how the new government will respond. Also reports New York sells eggs to curb living costs at municipal storage outlets.

London Bavaria Berlin Munich Germany Austria Vienna Times Express Solf Morning Post

Boils and Carbuncles Worse in Winter

Winter weakens the blood and raises infection risk from boils and carbuncles, urging a blood cleanse with S S S. The ad touts goose grease remedies and MEN-THO-EZE, then promotes Swift’s S S S as a thorough gentle blood purifier to prevent rheumatism catarrh and skin disorders. Personal medical advice offered from Swift Specific Co Atlanta Ga.

Joosenin S. S.S S. S A. Swift Specific Co Atlanta

Increased Costs in Gas Production From War to 1918

Citizens Gas and Electric chief Austin Burt presents a detailed itemization of rising costs in gas production since 1914 and the 6 percent interest extension plan for new installations. He notes $209,000 in material cost increases and a $324,000 1933 Verona improvement, with a 26,900 revenue gain from a 5 cent rate rise.

Courier Austin Burt Citizens Gas & Electric Company Burt UiJs Waverloo

Jewelers Ready Stocks Ahead of Christmas Gifts

Jewelry shops plan robust inventories this year despite wartime worries. Merchants expect no curtailment in precious metal supplies as market signals show steady platinum and gold availability for holiday demand.

Ban on jewelry materials lifted and Platinum sales opened

The ban on materials for fine jewelry production has been removed with platinum as the main item. The Red Cross is asked to stop collecting old jewelry. Dealers and manufacturers may buy all the platinum they need from the government. Quality Shoes promoted by Wang and Miller.

Red Cross

Turkey Today Worth Price Of Fair Cow Of Pioneer Days

Crowds gather before a meat market display as a giant turkey valued at 11 dollars 55 cents for Thanksgiving draws interest. A retired farmer recalls paying about 41 dollars for a decent cow in earlier days, noting price increases over time.

Turkey

Dandruff Cure Promised in Simple Home Remedy

A 30 year old recounts long illness from stomach trouble until using Mayr's Wonderful. After three doses, a rinse and scalp application dissolve dandruff and stop itching. The remedy allegedly makes hair look glossy and soft and can be purchased as a liquid from drug stores.

Mayr

Canteen to Bring Home Style Eats to Waterloo Soldiers

The Y M C A of Waterloo plans a second canteen to comfort soldiers returning from overseas. It will open soon on the main floor, offering hot coffee sandwiches and other eats on a day part schedule, with a menu similar to what is used at home. An advertisement promotes Hood's Sarsaparilla Peptiron and Hood's Pills as family health aids.

Waterloo J. T. Houser Hood

Delaney and Hunemiller Wed at First Lutheran Parsonage

D L Delaney and Miss Minnie Hunemiller of Waterloo united in marriage at 11 a m today at the First Lutheran parsonage. Rev H Mueller performed the ceremony. They were accompanied by Mr and Mrs B A Hanson and will reside in Waterloo after a brief wedding trip to Chicago.

Delancy-Hunemiller D. M. Delaney Minnie Hunemiller Waterloo Rev. H. Mueller B.A. Hanson Chicago Wateroo

Towans Named In New Casualty List From Iowa

A War Department casualty update lists Iowa figures among the newly reported as wounded or returned to duty. Private Frank Miller of Davenport is wounded but cited as undetermined, Private Charles E. Christianson of Graettinger remains at duty, and Private Oscar A. Steele of Cherokee, Joe W. Zarecky of Cedar Rapids, Thadius Harmon of Council Bluffs, and Ronald G. Smith of Grinnell are noted as present for duty after prior reports of killed or missing in action.

Associated Press Washington, D. C War Department Iowa Frank Miller Davenport Charles E. Christianson Graettinger Oscar A. Steele Cherokee Joe W. Zarecky Cedar Rapids Thadius Harmon Council Bluffs

Local Remedies Promised for Stomach and Intestinal Ailments

Advertisement notes Hyper and intestinal ailments including appendicitis treated by Sue dose promised to convince of money refunded. Mentions Wangler Bros Slewers Drug Hansen and Hansen and druggists everywhere.

Wangler Bros Slewers Drug Hansen and Hansen

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