Second Hundred Registrants Named in Waterloo List
Among the second hundred Waterloo registrants with order numbers attached are C. O. Lane son and F. K. E. Stewart, plus J. W. Thompson and Clarence B. Huston. The unofficial roster, compiled from a master list and cross checked with the exemption board, lists many names with numbers and addresses as potential call to war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
C. O. Laneson
F. K E. Stewart
Warmers Loan &In Trust Company
J. W. Thompson
Clarence B. Huston
Elmer Hotel
C. C. Bickley
W. J. Debe
Young Boys Seek Joys of the City of Promise
Two 10 and 12 year old boys hopped a train at Waterville and rode to Waterloo seeking fame and fortune. They were found eating their first meal in Waterloo, identified as Kanneth Gallaian and Haxles Ames. Their big brother Gelwein arrived and the youths returned home with him.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterville
Waterloo
City of Promise
Kanneth Gallaian
Haxles Ames
Gelwein
First Chautauqua circle study opens season at Grant circle
Grant Chautauqua circle held its season opening last evening at Mrs. Chester Cadwallander's home focusing on The Canadian Commonwealth as the inaugural book. Current events included Bulgaria's surrender discussions. Local clubs and members reported numerous gatherings, programs, and upcoming meetings across multiple churches and societies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hhe
Grant Chautauqua
Chester Cadwallander
Bulgaria
Among the Churches St Pauls M B Meeting tomorrow
The Ladies Aid society of St Pauls M B will meet tomorrow afternoon at the church. All women of the congregation are welcome and attendees are asked to bring baskets for a picnic supper to which members of the families will be guests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Westminster Presbyterian
Gadies
Red Cross
Emmons Johnson
A. T. Hu
Kill
Carleton Sias
SL. Luke's Lutheran
Ladies’ Aid Society
Daniel Miller
St. Paul’s
M. B
French Advance Across Aisne Sparks Allied Push in Champagne
Allied dispatch reports Gen. Berthelot’s forces crossing the Aisne at Berry-au-Bac widening the breach in German lines from the Ailette to the Meuse. Gouraud’s troops chase retreating Germans toward the Returne and Suippe rivers as British and American units push artillery and ground gains near Douai and Chatel Chehery. French naval units reach Beirut aiding supply routes to Damascus front.
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Aisne
Berry-au-Bac
Lme
Laonnais
Champegne
France
Berthelot
Ailette
Meuse
de Houch
Py. Arnes
Reims
Suippe
Aisney
Champagne
Gouraud
Retourne
Xane
Argonne Forest
Chatel Chehery
Douai
Queant
Drecourt
St. Quentin
Tilloy
Albania
Beirut
Syria
Damascus
German rulers shift tone as victory wanes in war
London dispatch notes a cooler German mood as Allied successes mount. Emperor William and Crown Prince Frederick express tempered views, veering from earlier warlike stances to a belief that peace may be possible if foes accept limits. The shift follows a string of setbacks after the Marne drive and a reevaluation of aims.
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Germany
Hindenschburg
London
Associated Press
William
Frederick
Marne
Great Britain
Master Builder Joins the Colors in Naval Duty
Il A Maine, president of H. A. Maine Construction of Waterloo, has received a government commission as an assistant in naval construction with rank of lieutenant and will leave Sunday for New York to report for duty. The firm will close for New York duties until war end, with the March Place office remaining to finish ongoing work. Maine, who came to Waterloo in 1910, helped build many major local structures including banks, office buildings, depots, and the new electric power plant, and has been active in business and civic circles. his brother Harry L. Maine serves in Ames, while Mrs. Maine and the children will stay in Waterloo.
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Il. A. Maine
H.A. Maine Construction Company
Waterloo and
Yfowa
Leutenant
New York
H. A. Maine Company
March Place
Maine
Waterloo
James Maine
Plaza Theatre
Memorial Hall
Stewart-Simmons Press
Gilbertville
la Porte City
Citizens Gas and Electric Company
Hve
Harry L. Maine
Engineers’ Corps
Ames
Locomotive Boosts Liberty Bond Message Against Kaiser
A Rock Island engine in Minneapolis yesterday carried a large sign urging Buy liberty bonds and help to take the germs out of Germany. The engineer declared Kaiser will learn what he's up against as the locomotive displays the national slogan.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island
Minneapolis
Germany
Births Reported In Local Families This Fall
Birth notices list Rob ert LeRoy to Mr and Mrs Irving Beipert at 1720 Fourth East on Sept 276. Marville Joseph to Mr and Mrs LeRoy Glann at 32¢ Tate on Oct 1. Geraldine Evelyn to Mr and Mrs William W Brooks at 18 Linden on Sept 18, 10th child with nine living. A daughter to Frank Ray Bailey Barclay Township on Sept 7. A daughter to Lofus Larsen Lincoln Township on Oct 4. A daughter to Harry H Jessen Lincoln Township on Oct 4.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Irving Fred Beipert
Fourth East
Robert LeRoy
LeRoy Glann
Tate
Marville Joseph
William W. Brooks
Linden
Geraldine Evelyn
Frank Ray Bailey
Barclay Township
Lofus Larsen
Lincoln Township
Harry H. Jessen
Profiteering on Soldiers To Stop
War department checks on soldier allowances prompt field inspectors. Investigations target improper payments and duplicity in materna l incomes. No cases found locally. abuses cited include multiple allotments and unfaithful spouses triggering withdrawal of benefits.
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War Department
Treasury Department
Crop Production Outlook Improves Says Federal Reserve
The September report from the Federal Reserve Bank notes underestimation of crop production in the seventh district, boosting the fall and winter outlook. Wages rise with living costs, but higher earnings bring higher spending. banking and business conditions show little change while merchandising remains generally good. Cedar Falls residents report a peace demonstration in Waterloo late at night, with scattered cheers and protests over national policy.
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Seventh
Federal Reserve District
Federal Reserve Bank
Waterloo
Cedar Falls
Kaiser Bill
Ford
Near the Battle Line Aboard the Arrival of Louis Carpenter
Mr and Mrs S H Carpenter learn their son Louis G Carpenter has arrived safely in England after enlisting in the aviation branch in 1918 and later transferring to Co D Third corps Artillery Park AEF Dr Hillis H Hattery reports duty assignment after base hospital stay at Camp Kearney Cal and Dr F C Smith notes his boat carried wounded soldiers with other doctors incapacitated by influenza
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S. H. Carpenter
England
Louis G. Carpenter
Co. D
Third Corps Artillery Park
A.ef
Hillis H. Hattery
Camp Kearney
Cal
J. S. Hattery
Hattery
Pendleton
Ore
F. C. Smith
A. B.baum
United States
Atlantic
Defense councils to handle war industry building permits
State and local defense councils will act as agents for the War Industries Board to grant permits for new buildings. Local councils will investigate proposed structures and pass merits to the state council, which then forwards recommendations to the priorities division for final approval or denial. The program aims to curb meritless requests during wartime.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Industries Board
Waterloo
Transpie
State Council
The
Fuel Conservation Campaign Planned Here This Week
A fuel saving demonstration will be held beginning November 4 with expert engineers from Iowa State College Ames inspecting furnaces heating plants and boilers and giving lectures on fuel conservation. The event is directed by the Waterion Commercial club and supervised by the YMCA.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa State College
Ames
Waterion Commercial Club
DANDRUFF GOES HAIR GETS THICK AND BEAUTIFUL
Danderine promises immediate scalp benefits and hair growth after weeks. It claims to stop dandruff and shedding, leaving hair light, wavy, and lustrous. The ad urges readers to buy a small bottle from drug stores and prove the claims.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knowlton
Danderine
Dr. E J Lockwood Assigned to Grace Church Chureh
After the Upper Iowa conference at Clinton the announcement named Dr E J Lockwood to Grace M E church He previously served here and returns to take up duties next Sunday Following his stint as field secretary for Cornell College and impact on the educational jubilee campaign for Methodist institutions he has resided in Cedar Rapids since leaving in 1917 Dr C R Blair recently transferred to Omaha had served as Grace Church pastor during the past year
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Upper Iowa
Clinton
E. J. Lockwood
Grace M. E. Church
Lockwood
Cornell College
Mt. Vernon
Cedar Rapids
C. R. Blair
Omaha
Grace Church
Milks Emulsion touted as stomach cure and tonic
An advertisement for Milks Emulsion claims rapid relief from stomach pain indigestion and constipation. It cites customer testimonials from Indianapolis and endorsements by Milks Emulsion Co Terre Haute with a money back guarantee and local sellers Wangler Bros and C J Miller Drug. The message touts appetite improvement strong digestion and use for tuberculosis and nervous weakness.
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O. EL .Helnricks
S. Alabama Sr
Indianapolis
Ind
Heinrichs
Milks Emulsion Co
Terre Haute
Wangler Bros
C. J. Miller Drug
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Mabel Briden
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St. Mark’s
A. P
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