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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1918
Page
8
American negro troops in France fascinate trench observers as they work and fight with audacity. A colonel notes their near fatalism toward shells, insisting the danger depends on luck or numbers, while the first regiment long inactive in action pressed for combat until officers obliged.
A wartime column notes a boastful pride among a black regiment and their request to join in combat with the Marines. It recalls sailors and soldiers seeking glory, mentions Lydia darchow and Mrs Myrule Black moving, and cites a letter from Ernest describing a shell wound and immediate return to action after bandaging.
An advertisement touts Pyramid Pile Treatment with claims of relief after a single trial. It offers a free sample mailed in a plain wrapper via a coupon request addressed to Pyramid Drug Company in Marshall Michigan. The copy emphasizes easy, instant relief and a trial package without revealing patient details.
Incomplete report describes recovery progress and a hospital visit. Mentions Lis healing well and Altha planning a doctor visit for an arm. Also notes Stella Phillips receiving a letter about her son Wendell and a crossing route. The fragment lacks clear dates or places.
Molly Green of Terre Haute says Milks Emulsion saved her life after other physicians failed and repeated hemorrhages. She credits regained appetite, weight gain, and strength to the emulsion, urging trials with a maker's risk guarantee. Sold by Wangler Bros and C J Miller Drug Co.
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