Labor Will Be Needed After War, Says Waterloo Paper
The Waterloo Evening Courier argues labor will rebound quickly after the war with migration to farms and industry. It notes many men will return to peacetime work, including agriculture, and that nonwar production will absorb skilled workers over years. It also condemns German war crimes and urges punitive peace terms.
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Waterloo
Air Service
Europe
America
Willong
Marshalltown Times-Republican
Baruch to Private Life marks notable career headline
Iowa editors praise Bernard M. Baruch as he nears the end of his tenure as head of the War Industries Board. He is credited with guiding American industry without self promotion and leaving a strong public clearness of achievement.
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Baruch
Des Moines
Bernard M. Baruch
War Industries Board
American Industries
Migraine and its treatment overview by Dr Currier
A medical overview explains migraine as a severe recurrent headache often with one-sided pain. It notes premonitory symptoms, possible nausea, vomiting, sensitivity to light and sound, and the role of sleep. Causes include constipation eye strain overwork and worry. Treatments include diet baths quinine and topical remedies under physician guidance.
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Herica
Currier
Courier
Desert Island Dialogue and the Illusion of Knowledge
A humorous discussion recounted about an author suggested to write a desert island tale and the claim that no uninhabited island exists outside polar regions. The text critiques superficial knowledge among the rich and polite society, noting how easily people bluff on facts and how easy it is to be misled by confident incorrect statements.
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Switzerland
Pros Piaus
von Buelow
Conrad
Conrad the Second
The Vain Young Turk Turkeys for Thanksgiving Fate
A tale of a young turkey named Turk who seeks vanity and attention. He struts toward the farmer’s house, is struck and limps home with a broken leg. His mother warns him that fattening for Thanksgiving invites danger, and Turk becomes a cautionary example to woodland turkeys.
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Turk
Madam Turkey
Tam
Young Turk
Wang
I-7
Itout
Shane
Pee Finger of Scorn as Waterloo Struggles for War Fund
Waterloo battles to raise its share of the United War Work fund totaling 74,000 with a deficit of 6,850. Some donors repeated subscriptions, while slackers nationwide fail to pay, a fact that would shame those who know soldiers serve in the army and navy.
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la Porte
Waterloo
United War Work Fund
Army
Navy
How to Fight Spanish Influenza by Dr. L W Bowers
A vintage health advisory urges avoiding crowds and fearlessly facing germs. It promotes cleanliness, regular exercise, and liver and bowel care with vegetable pills and Anuric tablets for urinary comfort, plus hot lemon drinks and rest during a hard cold. It recommends tonics like Dr Pierce's Golden Medical Discovery and iron tonics, with trial packages via the doctor’s hotel.
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L. W. Bowers
Dr. Pierce
Atco
Invalids’ Hotel
Buffalo
Foreign aid contributions from nations reach totals
The report lists donations from various countries including China at 1,000,000 and Russia at 11,000, with Cuba 275,060 Japan 260,000 Mexico 114,000 Porto Rico 82,000 totaling 618,348 as part of a global relief effort.
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China
Russia
Cuba
Japan
Mexico
Porto Rica
County service league vows to publish non-payers list
County Service league officials declare determination to publish the names of Black Hawk county residents who have failed to subscribe their quota.
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County Service League
Black Hawk County
Not Your Heart It Is Your Kidneys Ad Claim
An old advertisement claims kidney disease affects all classes and ages. It urges readers to take GOLD MEDAL Haarlem Oil Capsules, promising quick relief within 24 hours and ongoing use to prevent further attacks, with a money back guarantee and emphasis on the imported GOLD MEDAL brand.
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Nature
Haarlem
Doan's Kidney Pills Endorsement by Waterloo Resident
Mrs. William Starr testifies Doan's Kidney Pills relieved her kidney disorder and back pain within a box. Eight years later she still trusts the remedy and reports continued good results. Price 60 cents at dealers. Foster Milling Co Buffalo NY.
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Waterloo
William Starr
Fowler St
Doan
Wangler Bros. Drug Co
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets Offer Calomel Alternative
An advertisement touts Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a mild laxative and liver aid that replaces calomel. It claims rapid effects without teeth or gum damage and notes headaches and fatigue stem from constipation and a sluggish liver, urging use when feeling loggy or heavy.
Relief from Eczema with Zemo Solution
Advertises Zemo antiseptic liquid from The E. W. Rose Co. Cleveland Ohio. Claims relief from pimples blackheads blotches eczema and ringworm. Available at drug stores for 35 cents small bottle and one dollar extra large bottle. Stated as clean penetrating and non greasy with easy application.
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E. W. Rose Co
Cleveland, O
Health tonic claims spark recovery for run-down men
Ten Advice Run Down column offers medicines and remedies for kidney trouble constipation hair loss bronchial issues and general debility. It promotes Three Grain Cadomene Tablets and Stain Yellow Mingot hair tonic along with Mentho-Laxene and Sulpherb Tablets as solutions.
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Slane
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