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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1918

Page

2

Waterlo o Evening Courier masthead notice

Waterloo Evening Courier masthead page shows publication details and staff roles with pricing, rates, and policy notes. The document lists the newspaper offices, editorial leadership, and advertising terms while noting Associated Press copyright and republication constraints.

Waterloo Evening Courier Associated Press Tt Daeper Audit Bureau W. H. Hart West Hark Jonn GC. Hartman OW. Peterson Treas Getri Mer Matildeel Eee Waterjee Iowa Baladin Dougherty Rice New York Philadelphi Stary S & Fini

Women push into politics and sheriff dreams in Kansas

The piece notes Kansas women gain full voting and office rights with several women running for local posts while sheriffs and coroners see no female candidates. It mocks the idea of women as sheriffs and lampoons wartime figures, while weaving in satirical digressions on politics, war, and prices.

Kansas Sherif Coro Mer Netty Nell

Too late chorus on labor shortage in Washington

Iowa editors quote national remarks on coal and labor shortages. The piece cites warnings from congress and a call for large federal hiring drives to recruit workers, critiquing delayed action and distribution failures. It references Des Moines Register and Cedar Rapids Gazette opinions on drought, gas and electric utilities, and the World Series drawing power.

Mason City Globe Gazette Washington Department of Labor Geo Department of Labour Congress Des Moines Register Chicago News Cedar Rapids Gazette

Military pincers and the German offensive explained

The author argues the German wartime strategy relies on a repeated military pincER maneuver to force pacifist sentiment and seize initiative. He likens 1917 and 1916 moves to today, warning that unless the Allied home front resists and sustains will to victory, Germany will strike again from Brest Litovsk to Picardy and Lorraine.

New York Sept Gergany Auburn Ludendorff Dierr David Redehstig Marina Divtrigt Cam Imifear Germany Verdun Austria Trentino Kriser Aisne France Britain Reichstag Italy Lsenzo Htossin Brest-Litovsk Ussim Great Britain Mauneuver Ludenidor Russia Paris West Front Somme Lemberg Roumanila Hungary Sarrail Salonica Foch Haig Joffre Firussilov Brest Litovsk Caporetto Picardy Itceeds Bboys Lorraine Linsf United States St. Mihiel

Mastoiditis and its treatment in medical guidance

The article explains mastoiditis as inflammation spreading from the middle ear into the mastoid bone, noting potential brain involvement if untreated. It discusses surgical drainage, risks, bleeding via leeches, and possible incision to the bone, plus cautions about infection and recovery outcomes.

The Success Family Motto From An Observer

The piece presents a metaphorical family of virtues with Success as the parent and Work Ambition Common Sense Perseverance Honesty Thoreness Foresight Enthusiasm and Cooperation as sons, Character as the eldest daughter with Cheerfulness Loyalty Courtesy Care Economy Sincerity Harmony as sisters, and Opportunity as the baby. It advises readers to know the old man to get along with the rest.

Multiplying Small Savings by Ten Million Throught War

A neighbor recalls wartime thrift urging readers to multiply a small saving by ten million to gauge its impact. She cites Hoover and food conservation turning tiny acts into victory, noting wheat and meat surpluses saved, sugar cuts, and the moral: every small sacrifice matters when scaled.

United States

The Sandman Story Of the Catbird Tale

A folk tale recounts how a thrush and its mate escape a garden cat by mimicking meows to protect their nest near Mr Man and Mistress Puss. The cat is outwitted, leading to the bird’s bold nesting near humans and Puss’s failed hunts. The tale explains how the American thrush earned the name catbird and the birds’ defiant living near people.

E Wu Tam Thrush Mr. Man Mr. Thrush Kitty Cat Mr. Trush Puss Mrs. Thrush Mi-Eu Mocking Bird Catbird Mistress Puss Sho

Austria's Eighth War Loan Appeals To Subscribers

Bohemian newspapers quoted in Washington describe Austria’s drive for subscriptions promising loot rewards from enemy spoils. The proclamation claims “everything” from cups to furnitures will be offered to subscribers, while loot remains unlisted but stored for transport to Austria.

Austria Washington Olive Branch Kingdom of Bohemia

Bohemian Press Fray Over Front Line Allegiance

A fragment notes tension as Bohemian papers publish calls stirring Czecho Slovak factions into support for wartime effort against kin in the Entente regions. Authors speculate on recruitment and loyalty shaping regional loyalties.

Old customs changing in Pennsylvania churches

Wartford Courant reports Moravians in Littiz Pennsylvania ended the Easter sunrise trombone band ride by horse drawn chair and now arrive in a motor truck as Pennsylvania Dutch communities shift from German to Fingfish services and Mennonites move to automobiles.

Wartford Courant Littiz Pennsylvania

Sept 18 1917 Senate votes to sever relations with Germany

On September 18 1917 the Senate voted to sever diplomatic relations with Germany marking a turning point in World War I. The vote reflected growing U.S. moves toward direct involvement in the conflict.

Germany Krashegrad Vilna West Front

Uncle Harry Reflects on Wartime France Ruins

Uncle Harry and Helen discuss French towns wiped from maps by war and returning refugees. Soissons is cited as a cathedral ruined by shelling, with rebuilding by American and French artisans and aid from the Society of Friends. The piece notes continued destruction, reconstruction, and looming German accountability.

Uncle Harry France Helen Uni Jimmy Harry Soissons Aisne Jos Belen Society of Friends Marshal Fool Joe Foch

War and partisanship clash over WWI aims and messages

The correspondence between Joseph P. Tumulty and Will Hays centers on Democratic manipulation of the war to aid party aims. Hays accuses Democrats of seeking political gain by tying war support to elections and cites Wisconsin and Michigan examples. The piece notes President Wilson’s need for Republicans in Congress and praises nonpartisan wartime unity. Also mentions Secretary Baker’s anticipated involvement at the opening of another battle.

Minneapolis Joseph P. Tumulty Will T. Hars National Republican Committee Washington Mr. Heys Hays Tibe Democratic Wisconsin Davies Camp Grant United States Paul O Husting Wilson Joseph E. Davies Berlin Lenroot Michigan Henry Ford Maine New York Times Congress Haustt Kitchin Dent Champ Clark the Times Mr. Wilson Baker Des Moines Register

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