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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 06, 1917

Page

2

Appeal to Keep Children in School This Year

Waterloo reports higher food prices than five Iowa cities and one in Illinois as a Central Labor union panel launches a state wide cost of living survey. Members pledge school support while weighing a war patriotism branch, and grocer price claims are debated.

Waterloo Central Labor Union F. A. Canfield Cedar Rapids Iowa Ilinois Seattle Wash Waterloo H Mthan Central Labor Body A. T.jekil West Sols Tie Hakill Natonal Board of Education United States Hukill Beneft Brewery Workers’ Union American Alliance For Labor and Democracy Minneapolis

Denmark Proposes Enormous Taxes on Tobacco and Liquor

Copenhagen reports a sweeping Danish tax bill doubling wine prices, nearly doubling beer taxes, and raising cigars and tobacco levies to 33 percent. It also adds 10 percent jewelry tax, raises income tax on high earners, doubles large property taxes, and hikes railroad rates as wartime finance.

Denmark Copenhagen Brewers’ League

Library notes new children's books debut Saturday

The children's department will add many new titles to circulation this Saturday at 3 p.m. Highlights include The Boys Book of Stamp Collecting, Stories From German History, Handicraft for Handy Girls, The Feasts of Mother Church, The Queen's Museum, The Indian Story Book, Electricity for Everybody, The Book of Electricity, and The Book of Stars.

Children’s Department Eest West Armstrong Aston Bates Bond Hany Girls Hall Perkins Lewis Carrol Moses Yosok Muir Mother Cwurch Salome Queen's Museum Stockton Woek Wilson Atkinson A. B.C Madoecroft - WestThe Book of Book of Stars Collins

Exemption Board Denies Agricultural Claims Districtwide

District exemption board reports large numbers denied exemption on agricultural grounds with a smaller set granted. F. D. Miller leads a busy staff as clerk replacing H. W. Raymond while registrants face examinations and appeals related to dependents. Names of denied and allowed claims listed across multiple counties.

D. Miller H. W. Raymond Raymond Independence Commercial Club Bac County Clifford Alfred Miler Sioux County Simon Peter Stoll Wiliam Wynia Geo. C. Treiber Sylvester Mike Mulhern Jay G. Benson Cornie Wleinwolterink Albert van Thomas J. Tormey Leo C. Toomey Clifford Emery Soules Danial D. Hogan Ern Wilson Frank G.strempke John H. Sheeley Walter Lea Clark Vernice BE. Watson Walter C. Franck Daniel Chas Shonka Amos Laudwig Hubert P. Pick Arthur Claid Nelson James Wm. Pollack Wrank Jouisi Claude Henry C. Embrink Heiko Veld~ House Arthur J. McCutcheon Seward S. Westvold Carl F. Beyer Wm. M.hinkley Leo C. Hickey Wancock County Albert Joseph Borchers James Artemus Melton Frank Walter Johnson Ervie Philip Peterson Helmer Gordon Hill Lester Wm. Eisen

Seven Sons Raised For Soldiers By Wakefield Family

Mr. and Mrs. John B. Paston of Wakefield announce seven of their sons are being raised to serve in the draft. Mrs. Payton hopes to be a Red Cross nurse. an eighth son is expected to enlist. Six sons have already been interviewed, with another to enter the draft soon.

Woston Migs John B. Paston Wakefield Payton Red Cross Paul, Davis Dre Goods Company

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims Deafness Cure

Catarrhal deafness cannot be cured by local applications. it requires a constitutional remedy. Inflammation of the Eustachian tube causes rumbling and hearing loss. Hall's Catarrh Medicine asserts it cures by acting on mucous surfaces through the blood and offers a $1000 reward for any case it cannot cure.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo

Railroad Earnings Reach New High Mark

Preliminary returns for 306 of 186 large railroads show daily revenues exceeding the 1929 figure, with net revenues totaling $63,508,195 for the period reported, signaling a new high for the industry.

Washington, D. C Sant. G Interstate Commerce Commission

London Barmaid Rekindles Old Love After Three-Year Wait

In London on September 6 a U S soldier told a barmaid beer is flat. She replied that she has waited three years for him and kept the flame alive while he served away from home.

London Americas

One Big Lot of Small Rugs in the September Sale

A local retailer advertises a September sale featuring a large batch of small rugs offered at special discount prices. The notice emphasizes quantity and savings to attract buyers.

Axminster

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Library Notes District Board F. D. Miller Man William Wilson William Frandson Wille Rubenette Maul Edwin Stile Roward Vinson Schurper Clarence Arthur Hein Louis Ptacek John Christian Johnson Frank Carl Spangler Elmer BM. Wellemeyer Mardh Swelland Lois Fred Kattes Eddie Lewis Haugen Henry Busse Frank James Lladaeeh Mardin County Carl Edwin Marshall Wm. Lundy Pedicord Elner Sampson Victor Earnest Miller Archivala Lau Whiterloo Chiris HH. Larsen Palo Alto County Clarence AlexanderVrederick Char Eidward Gnatrett Marton Admond Brankfin Cat Marti Sturn Snl Shamag Leo Murray Arthur Ray- Pew Lanes Willan John Tierka Churpans Thirry Richardson Frank Johnson Lith Cousty Robt T. Sloan Wmn Shawin Smith Kevin Loren Ford Fisk Monogram Wul Davis Barly Daul Davis ‘Dry Goods Athena TIO Nottingham Nashua Princeton Petunia New York City Davis Oxford
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