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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1918

Page

3

Lawn City Man Loses U S Voting Rights Case Details

Cedar Falls reports Robert Fullerton, born during his Canadian naturalization period, is not a legal US voter due to his father’s prolonged stay in Canada nullifying citizenship. Registrants fill questionnaires as the local legal advisory board assists with forms. A college faculty member seeks service with minimal information, others report corn yields and local civic updates.

Cedar Falls Robert Fullerton France United States Vermont Canada Mr. Fullerton

Sweets Disappearing As Sugar Stocks Fall

Sugar shortages push grocers to stock sugar substitutes as demand rises. Syrups vanish from shelves while honey, sorghum, corn syrup, and New Orleans molasses remain. Housewives turn to marshmallows to sweeten coffee and cocoa.

New Orleans

Bets Fly Over War's End in Cedar Rapids Drug Store

In a Cedar Rapids drug store a business man bets war ends by Christmas and a second man wagers that Germany will accept peace terms being drafted. Bets stay small, few dollars, due to risk. Also notes the marriage of Lela E Bates and Joseph W Smeykal at First M E Church Cedar Rapids with Rev. F W Court officiating.

Germany Smehykal-Bates Lela E. Bates Joseph W. Smeykal Cedar Rapids First M. EE. Church F. W. Court William O'Hara

Familiar Plan To Raise Fund In Waterloo War Work Drive

The United War Work Campaign in Waterloo will mirror the fourth Liberty Loan drive. The executive committee of the Service League approved a Monday start, November 11, with sergeants collecting mailout cards showing each individual's required contribution. If unfair or unpaid, relief can be sought by appealing to league officials. Whistles blow at 6:20 p.m.

United War Waterloo Service League Waterloo Evening Courier War Industries Board

Campaign kickoff and services mark Armistice era notices

On November 11 a campaign launch for liberty bonds begins with hundreds of Service League sergeants. Contributions run 5 percent of bond value, with flexible installment plans through March. Feast of All Saints observed across Waterlog churches with Holy Communion services and litany.

Zemo antiseptic liquid promote skin relief and healing

Zemo provides eczema relief and itch stopping action. It cleanses and soothes with penetrating antiseptic liquid. Sold by druggists for 35c or 1.00 for large size. The E W Rose Co Cleveland O endorses its effectiveness and value.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Waterloo Business Change Signals Return of Coon Family

Mr. and Mrs. I. M. Coon leave Waterloo as they return to Manson to reclaim their former home. Mr. Coon has sold the local grocery business and will take a new position in Manson replacing a previous holder.

Waterloo I. M. Coon Manson

When a Child Droops and Cascarets Candy Cathartic

A maternal appeal promotes Cascarets as a safe candy like laxative for children. It claims sour stomachs and bowel issues in kids can be solved by the 10 cent Cascarets, which are said to clean the bowels without gripe or injury.

Howell-Kersteter firm notes and licenses listed

Homer Howell recently deceased and a Howell-Kersteter member with Mgr Coon financially tied. W P Cris men has bought Mr Coon’s business locally. Marriage licenses listed include Jos W Smeykal Cedar Rapids 32 Lela EB Bates Cedar Rapids George D Bloeser Waterloo Alpha A Rigdon Waterloo Arthur Carl Boeding Waterloo Edith May Jones Waterloo.

Homer Howell Howell-Kersteter Company Mgr. Coon Mr. Coon Jos. W. Smeykal Cedar Rapids Lela EB Bates George D. Bloeser Waterloo Alpha A. Rigdon Arthur Carl Boeding Edith May Jones

VapoRub Shortage Prompts Wholesale Direct Shipments

Advertises emergency Vicks VapoRub distribution during a Spanish Influenza surge. It urges retailers to limit orders, ship directly to customers, and drop quantity orders while boosting production and night shifts. Includes guidance for druggists and mentions educational booklets on influenza.

Vick Vice Chemical Company Greensboro VapoRule Uncle Sam Public Health Service Stiles

Also Mentioned on This Page

Lawn City Man's Citizenship Vole YM. O. A I. H. Boatman Hanson, Consolidated School Fortress Monroe Edith Eighmey Curtis le Mars William H. Bedford Janesville Sartari Memorial Hospital United War Work Oila Wangler Bros St. Mark's Episcopal Church St. Joseph’s Sacred Heart St. Wee Christ Episcopal Church Orrine Fourth Street John McIlhenny U. S. Civil Service Commission Washington, D. C Batre Ding Goodyear West Avant Waterloo Clothing CO West Fourth Street
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