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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 08, 1919
Page
9
Theodore Roosevelt argues for compulsory military training as a safeguard against future defeats. He cites unpreparedness in current conflicts and calls for nationwide education and readiness to strengthen society and national defense. The piece emphasizes education, mobilization, and universal participation across regions and classes.
Theodore Roosevelt reflects on wartime lessons from the Great War focusing on unpreparedness and governance. He praises citizen sacrifice while criticizing the administration. He warns against repeating demagoguery and lax preparation that cost lives and money.
The matron of Mins Sarhitelben eh Carl Ladebirg hosted the ceremony. Mr Warren Gremmels played band leader as the couple exchanged rings. The bride is Debwedn, daughter of Mr and Mrs Ladeburg, and the newlyweds will reside with the bride’s parents in Chis City after a four course dinner. They plan a Yellowstone trip and then settle in Oelwein.
A damaged report notes strong southwest winds and rising temperatures as vegetation withers. A broken government thermometer at Ralph Slippy's home failed to record a max reading, while subsequent days showed signs of drought on dry soil with premature leaf drop.
Fayette County fair highlights calf club success with top prizes awarded to young breeders. Oty Trechsteberger Elgin wins first prize of 14 dollars for Purebred Shorthorn cattle. others from Fayette and Norman Clothier Arlington and more receive honors and modest awards.
Names from Samuel Ilolaes Handalla Donald Meingler Arlington George Boesa Hawkeyse Bidney Hall Waucoma and Heart Ostrander Fayette figure among top ranks in a Holstein Dairy Calf Club showing. Grace Whitley Fayette wins silver cup for care of calf. Roland Curmings Lester Schmidt and others receive prizes.
Mr and Mrs Alick Forney aged 72 and 62 travel 900 miles by car from 100 miles north of Cheyenne Wyoming to visit son in law Mr Lee Smith at 248 Parker street with neighbor Mr Fred Drew driving. Brews visiting Cedar Falls relatives. A French inventor sells a cleaner for kitchen ranges that claims to improve burning by removing smoke and dust.
The speech argues compulsory universal training as essential for democracy. It criticizes half baked theorists and demagogues who led to past neglect and calls for a balanced military and educational training staff. It emphasizes equal opportunity, sanitation, and fitness as vital to national defense and postwar value.
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