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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 12, 1918

Page

10

Brave Brothers Die Side by Side in France

In Lorraine a German shell mortally wounds two brothers from D company as they lie in beds beside each other in a hospital ward. They exchange final words and vows to care for their mother, each promising the other to remain brave and look after family if one dies.

Frank J. Taylor United Press France Lorraine D Company George Joe Tim Mother Brit Sly Beath New England Sam

Flew So High He Could See Next Day's Sun

FRANK J. TAYLOR reports on American aviators in World War I where an experienced pilot guides a new recruit on a mission over the lines. The rookie admits fear after being carried high by German anti aircraft fire and says he could see the sun rising for tomorrow, a claim the veteran confirms as unusually high.

France

He's Ready for Service Ted

A Pawtucket family notes their sturdy son may not be fast enough for the present war yet shows soldier potential. His mother, Mrs. J. Rathjen of 353 Prospect Ave., praises Father John's Medicine for over two years, calling it the best for her family and friends who tried it. she claims it is nourishing and strengthening and free from alcohol or dangerous drugs.

J. Rathjen Prospect Ave Pawtucket R. I Father John

Iowa Patriotic League Invites Waterloo High Schools

The Iowa Patriotic League invites Waterloo high schools to enroll in a program aimed at training youth for effective citizenship. Circular letters outline combatting propaganda and refuting claims that the United States fights England’s battles and that democracy is inefficient through supervised reading.

Waterloo Iowa Patriotic League

CURED HIS RUPTURE 4 Ad promises nonoperative cure

An unpublished classified ad claims a carpenter Eugene M. Pullen offers a complete rupture cure without surgery. The letter asserts prior operations failed, but a method cured a long-standing rupture with no downtime. Contact details include 1191 Marcellus Avenue Manasquan, N J.

Sen Eugene M. Pullen Carpenter Marcellus Avenue Manasquan N. T

Contests Planned by League and University Details

The league will conduct local and state contests under University of Iowa extension division plans. Top cartoons stories and poems will win medals. Some contests include declamation or essay writing on enemy propaganda suppression, with reading material provided by the committee on public information.

Urephin University of Iowa League State Uiversity Committee On Public Information

Enrollment Percentages Recognized by Schools

The article discusses granting recognition to schools upon enrolling a specified percent of the student body, awarding a certificate or slip to acknowledge the achievement.

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