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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1919

Page

15

Sugar shortage spreads across the United States

Washington dispatch reports sugar scarcity intensifying nationwide. Lawmakers debate criminalizing sugar exports and allocating surplus to military and public use. Bill by Representative Dallinger proposes fines and imprisonment for export violations and federal embargo to halt shipments until domestic needs are met. Senate considers medals regulation to curb unauthorized manufacture and sale of military honors.

Washington News Waterloo Evening Courier Washington, D. C Congress Indiana Gugar Equalization Board Binet United States Dannger Massachusetts Army Nallinger Dallinger Federal Rade Commission Calder New York Senate

Waterloo in Brief Highlights and Local Notices

West End Fourth Street visitors include Charles Burd and Florence, while Frank Clancy of Chicago spent the weekend with H. M. Van Hoesen’s family. Marguerite Rexstrow’s divorce from Gibson Rexstrow was granted. William Harding is recovering well after surgery at Presbyterian Hospital. Sioux Falls visitors A. M. Johnson and G. Johnson stay with relatives. Mrs Frank Miller and Duluth guests visit J. W. Woodbury. G. C. McCoy to oversee auto tax collection in county treasurer office. Mayme Gormley and Kathryn Doolan depart for Chicago then Boston. Burl Hanchett injured at Willam Galloway plant. taken to St. Francis Hospital. Lieut. Erwin Larson, ex-Waterloo Construction, visited W. A. Burton home. served with relief in Vienna. Dr. J. C. Murphy to open dental X-ray practice in city. rooms secured at First National bank building. residence bought on Wellington. H W Terrell case set for Nov 3 in district court. P. J. Fock protests. Terrell convicted of assault in municipal court. Capt. Neil Jackson returns to Waterloo with family after army service. Frank J. Hadish resigns as secretary of Waterloo Manufacturers. F. P. Simmons named successor. Dr. Charles Franklin Bennett moving to new Waterloo address after Nov 1. Cedar Review No 37 hosts dancing party at Moore Hall on Wednesday 22 with Maccabees invited.

Frank Clancy Chicago H. M. van Hoesen South Street Marguerite Stevens Gibson Rexstrew William Harding Frank Miller Burl Hanchett Fourth Street Wil-lam Galloway Company St. Francis Hospital Erwin Larson Waterloo Construction Company W. A. Burton Larson American Relief Commission Vienna J. C. Murphy Waterloo First National Bank Murphy Wellington Street H. W. Terrell Justice Court P. J. Fock Electric Park Terrell Neil Jackson Quartermaster's Department of the Army Waterloo Gasoline Engine Company Simmons Waterloo & Cedar Falls Union Mill Company Charles Franklin Bennett Fullerton Shell Rock Det George Oh Dutier Archie New Hartford Air W.S. Ward Ib. Stevenson Robert Cool Walverly Shellock Charles Herrinton Senteetary Donald Austin M.fr Amt Arner Minneapolis Sinu Cedaralls Sisto Hall Ties Lew Williams Tox Waverly Benning James Shorter Terry Lax Rowley Cedar Rapids William Wareho Albert Uber Clarksville G. L. Wehrehau The Baptist Sunday 4. H. Barton Marshalltown Wnd F. N. Afead Cedar Falls T. Mead Williams & Zimmerman W. BR. Crowell Vorrville Charles City Bassett C. W. Rowley jUnion Charles Orvis Cedar L Frank Orvis Ted Cros Seeley Bremer County Hod Cross Charles Ford Hebekah Nere Jake Week Mise Iva Rust Wesleyan Hospital Alairle Vollmer Wartburg Hall Alercy Hospital Thuradall Ars Laura Woeling Samuelson Minor Yaskins Woeterloo Sharman Kingsley Calvin Wiogaly Toledo Aly W. W. Welrmacher William Forest Adng Monry Celoradea Wesley Moore Tene Fist Weelk Tiikh Seiodd Peains Gaunty Anes Tacmanie A Lawa Omibengga

Shell Rock News Recaps Local Events and Changes

Shell Rock notes include I. K. McCoyue landscaping for Mrs. Bile Mal and a funeral visit by Wayid Ackle and family. Local business and farm activity cover leases, new board appointments for the Dutier Country fair, and road water extension talks. Community events feature church suppers, a moving shed by Shell Rock Shredder, and multiple social visits across nearby towns.

Plainfield religious services and notices amid community events

Fragmentary Plainfield notices mention preachers, Sunday services, and a weekly calendar at local churches. References include Protestant and Methodist observances, with brief allusions to community gatherings and related schedules.

FInchford Stormy and Local Notices Emerge in Community Chronicle

A dense OCRed page reveals stormy FinCHFORD prose, scattered local notices, and obituaries. It mentions residents Beaty Glare Walls Haan and many others, with references to Cedar alle Wateclin Johan SLUR and Mrs Painter and family at Yatony Beach. The piece covers family movements, shop ads, church services, and a death in the community, noting Mrs Jane Silty’s passing and services at M.E.L. church led by Rev. Foote.

Beaty Glare Haan Rte AN Pathe Hyenson Nish Grmsby Crete Ralls Meuron Alec Thin Mir Otterville Miterville Millie Wiandleon Jane Silty Lueile T. Dhacenilse Prindos Fee Vane Shilte Luxbaud M.el Church Air. Foote Tey Ann Wyrtek Haaleten Erinetars

Littleton Market Notes and Local Goods Listings

Local notices from Littleton describe shop offerings and social happenings. Items include foods like Carn Flakes and Wateriou, household goods, and notices of dances and community events. The fragment lists names, dates, and various products alongside sale mentions and general market chatter from October.

The Spectator West High Publishes First Edition

The Spectator, west high publication, issued yesterday and filled with school notes and student contributions. Photographs feature new superintendent H. P. Lee, athletic coach H. Couch, and B. F. Swisher with Paul Davis, each contributing articles. Staff includes Jewell Johnson as editor in chief and Ward Mayer as literary editor, with numerous reporters, editors, and department aides listed.

The Spectator West High Yeay H. P. Lee H. Couch B. F. Swisher Paul Davis Jewell Johnson Ward Mayer Dorothy Lumry Helen Miller T. 4 Roemer James Morrester Cleonm Fiarker Hart London Robert Tarpell Jessie Kenneth Weterron Owen Mitching

Engine toppled. two railroad workers hurt at Gladbrook

A Chicago Great Western freight engine toppled in Gladbrook after a derailment switch was thrown. Fireman John F. Smith sprained his ankle, and the engineer escaped as the cab overturned. No other major injuries reported on the line. A nearby incident near Freeport left a driver seriously hurt when a motor speed car jumped the track.

John F. Smith Chicago Great Western Gladbrook Smith Freeport Finais Central

Former athlete's stomach trouble linked to wrestling injury

The article recalls a former athlete who became ill after a wrestling accident in England. Doctors diagnosed stomach muscle injury and later health decline. The piece also records local social notes, weddings, and visits across Fairbank and nearby towns.

Williams Pink Pills Advertised Cure Claim

Patient testimonial describes recovery from weakness weight loss and nerves after using Dr Williams Pink Pills. Endorsed by a friend and marketed by Dr Williams Medicine Co at 60 cents per box six for $2.40 with a free booklet offered.

Ames Neal Dr. Williams Williatts Medleinn Co N. Vi

Fragmentary note on names and places in unclear text

The readable fragments mention Mitchell Minelett and Beth, with scattered references to people and places. Context unclear, likely a private note or transcription artifact, lacking coherent events or dates to establish a definite news item.

Father John's Medicine Promises Health Gain

An advertisement claims Father John's Medicine helps weight gain and improved health without alcohol or dangerous drugs. Mrs Lacey Wing of Liberty, Alabama, endorses the product, saying it transformed her run down state into vitality. The notice promotes the medicine for quick benefits.

John Father John Lacey Wing Liberty Alo

Revable Hair Cure Method Promises Gentle Cleanse

Wair highlights the method as the most conspicuous feature, claiming careful washing yields virtually no fair vabiries in fine shampoo for this weather. The preparation dissolves dandruff and impurities, uses a teaspoon of canthrax fé in hot water to make a full cup of shampoo liquid, and promises a soothing lather that leaves the scalp clean and pliant while the hair gains gloss and fullness.

Fragmented OCR Chronicle Teases Unclear Local Events

A garbled OCR snippet from a local newspaper mentions names, places, and dates in a scrambled sequence. It references communities, people, and dates like May, with scattered affiliations and institutions, but readable specifics are minimal.

Unclear Text Fragment About Health and Products

The readable lines describe an unclear, jumbled mix of mentions of a soap product, health claims, and random names. Most details are garbled, with no coherent events, dates, or entities to anchor a single news item.

Remarkable Iowa Food Plant Advertises Quick Macaroni

A dated advertisement touts a Davenport Iowa macaroni factory claiming a popular product cooks in five minutes. It markets Crescent Macaroni and Crackers Company as an established firm, highlighting nutritious benefits and broad regional promotion.

Durie Seems Ting Dea Deine Iowa Kenredy Tay Crescent Macaroni Crackop Comunny Misshanty Davenport Alwaye Tadgert Meni

Pact date up to generals

Paria, Qet. 22 The Allied peace conference declines to entrust military authorities of the allied governments with fixing dates for depositing ratification of the treaty with Germany. The coming into force of the convention will be determined by this action as reported by Behe De Parla and Yry Phot hisses.

Paria Havas Germany Mecardine

Warns Druggists Not to Get Caught Napping About Alustarine

Alcoholic-era advertisement alerts druggists to stock Beey's Alustarine, claimed as best plaster for inflammation and pain. It touts Celery King and Shiloh brands, promises protection and full refund on unused goods, urges selling to customers for numerous ailments from rheumatism to headaches.

Beey Dripsgist 3. C. Wells & Co Thp Roy Si V Dr. Carte Ke Th. Penn Shiloh Ate Lrnggist Tomers C. Wells & CO UEROX

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