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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1918

Page

7

Advisory board begins its work in Waterloo Cedar Falls

Members of the legal advisory board urge employers to allow time in the workday for registrants to visit the courthouse or city hall for questionnaires. The new forms are fuller and cover qualifications and classification under the manpower act. Attorneys meet this afternoon to align guidance. duty hours set 4 am to 12 m and 1:39 to 5 pm. adjournment of district court trials to Oct 15 due to increased workload.

Legal Advisory Board Elh McCoy Waterloo Cedar Walls Black Hawk District Court

Training Army Officers at University of Iowa

Army officers training program opens at the University of Iowa in Iowa City starting October 1 with an intensive course for men 20 to 45. Eligible draft age individuals with college background can enter, receiving $30 monthly, barracks, meals, and tuition paid. textbooks extra. Courses include topographical mapping, military law, hygiene, and War issues under government supervision.

Towa City University of Iowa War Department University

Kaiser Losing Town Subjects Reverse Fealty

Davenport Sept. 19 In the Division of naturalization of the Scott county district court German citizens seeking American papers have crossed out Kaiser names on petitions. More than 30 applications filed in two months show many changed stance after Allied successes. Officials cite patriotism and education as factors behind the shift toward citizenship and loyalty to the United States.

Davenport Naturalization Scott County District Court Scott’ County America United States Jin Europe

Old-Fashioned Remedies In Modern Drug Stores

Grandmother remedies from roots herbs and fields now sit on modern drug store shelves. Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound remains a flagship product praised for alleviating female ills and viewed as a standard remedy across America.

Lydia Pinkham America

Call For Labor Edges Supply In Waterloo Office

In the past week the state federal free employment bureau at the courthouse has far surpassed job seekers. Wages for men have risen while wages for girls remain low except in factories. The Waterloo Canning company asked for five additional men. J S Densmore leads the office, praised for his organization of labor power.

State-Federal Free Employment Bureau Ruth Herforth Waterloo Canning Company Bureau United States Public Service Reserve J. 5. Densmore Waterloo Public Service Reserve Washington

Robber Takes $90 From Cedar Falls Till

Cedar Falls Sept 19 Special A M Smith night agent of Illinois Central railway held up about 1 30 a m today and the till robbed of about 90 by a man loitering about the station. The robber stood inside the baggage room door when Smith entered and pulled him in. He resisted and the robber fired. W H Babcock day agent and taxi drivers say Smith s description fits a man loitering about the station yesterday.

Cedar Falls A. M. Smith Ilinois Central Railway Smith W. H. Babcock

Missing man hunt continues as sheriff leads search

Mendelson, the sheriff, and bloodhounds were out this morning attempting to locate the man, as a lengthy search stretched through several hours.

Mendelson Yloodhounds

Social Liberty Loan speakers mobilize county meetings

Women volunteers in Hawk County coordinate transport and telephoning for eight rural meetings to promote the fourth Liberty loan. Campaign activity includes intermediary agents arranging introductions between speakers and gentlemen orators as county offices mobilize work force and attract broad public interest through three weeks of war effort outreach.

Edie Tthe Ithrs Hawks County Service League Lin Pasl Lwo Vera Rock Ida Surtees

Betts to Retire to Arkansas Ozarks Farm

Wilbur Betts, Spanish American War veteran and longtime public official, resigns as CY math teacher and plans to move to a farm in the Arkansas Ozarks near Lookout, with family. He served with the Forty-ninth Town regiment and on the Mexican border. discharge not yet granted, but a return to service is possible.

Wilbur Betts Arkansas Ozarks Oedows National Bizaird Fore Uan CY Math Barbie Wit Nay Taxter County Ark Ozarks Dade Fae Bel Wright Matt Mal Getts Hoeuts Ineal Postettiee Tlease

Iowans Prisoners in German Camps List Given

List identifies Iowa men captured, names many officers and soldiers held in German POW camps. Names include Thorshetin, Radel, Styles, and others. mentions cities Springfield and Waterloo, addresses on Wattige Street and 140 North Fourth, with the date September 24 and event in Washington.

Washington

Mobilize Workers for Loan Canvass in Waterloo

Waterloo mobilizes workers for the fourth liberty loan drive with evening operations planned. Volunteers will canvass every home in the city. subscribers are urged to remain at home between 6 and 10 pm. The mobilization board will meet next week at the YMCA.

Waterloo Autorri Ry Wits Mifor Servier Langues Rerbertss

Liberty Loan Committee Organizes Forces for Offensive

The Liberty Loan Committee reviewed the situation and organized forces for a major offensive action. This move aims to rally support and coordinate efforts across regions for the upcoming campaign.

Liberty, Loan Committee

Hair Wash With Unrefined Coconut Oil

This short piece extols using unrefined coconut oil as a superior hair cleanser over common soaps and shampoos. It claims the oil moisturizes hair and scalp, rinses easily, removes dust and oil, leaves hair bright and manageable, and is inexpensive for family use.

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