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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1918

Page

3

Waverloo Want Ads Open with Low per Word Rates

Local newspaper notes price changes in want ads with a minimum charge of twenty five cents and a three cent line rate. It highlights how ads are essential to community exchange and urges readers to use the Want Advertising Department, listing typical rental and sale notices and indicating a shift toward concise, well written copy.

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Real Estate For Sale and Rent Classified Mix

For Rent farms eightyt acre farm TuWi Hyuk Improvamente Poles White Stn Fer Rent-240 Aers Farm Duproved east Folles Wash ay deep Watterlouw Mulberry st For Sale Logan Ave White Antgorm Baby Bohe Telephone black For Saie Chicken House Cheap Phone Black 4067 For an eatee Brown Beed Baby buggy wind Singer wing anacline For Sale Dining able Lyon Gas water heater Duse drums name ver Conn cornet Phone Slack Sale Dining com Set Swing steve nearly mew bed caving city For Sale Millinery Shop in a Good Business tuwe Wine location Must pull at once recount of Ads For Remington Typewriter slightly used mechanically ut and beaviful machine For sale extra Hans Cover etc Price 325 Phone JLT J Eburasy Ble Gakach ew ige con range Heating kitchen table Bargains Doing out of business Real Estate For Sale town Forms very y terms Hobert Hunter Houx City lower Real Estate-For Sale at a Bargain by two 7 reom modern houses nN garage west hone bed 2129 Real Estate-Bargain is Taken at Once 50 were farm re located 13 miles fron Plainties Only small p e or phone on Saieete Ewa new modern nme room bi wso target district A decided biur Gaston busines gain up 4750. See W With Bickley Harris Best Estate-For Ssle One 118 acre farm One 90 acre farm Two 10 acre tracts One 7 acre tract One 6 acre tract All well improved soil can be bought on small pa down and 3% on talsace All trades consid e home Ask about lands in Michigan Estate Wisconsin Lands

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For Sale Auto Offerings and Farm Chattel Listing

A late 1910s Wisconsin sale lists 119 acres with 70 under plow near Shell Lake, mixed timbers for fuel and fencing, well fenced, barn for 12 head, granary, poultry house, hog houses, and a 1917 Overland car. Trade includes cows, horses, plows, wagons, and farming tools, with $42 per acre and $8 cash down. Also advertised are several used cars including Maxwell, Ford models, Oakland, Chevrolet, and Moon Speedster with contact in Jefferson and local listings.

Shell Lake Wisconsin S.A. Fuller Port Ven St. Taul Blinn

Poultry for Safe-200 Pure Bred White Hock Pallets

M Koster Denkerton Towa Thone 4814 offers poultry and Rhode Island Red pallets. Call West Sixth St. Additional listing mentions 1992 price or stock and rabbits at same contact, reflecting a noisy small ad style.

M. Koster Denkerton Towa Thone

Peoples Mutual Building and Loan Association Resolutions

The People's Mutual Building and Loan Association adopts amendments to the articles of incorporation detailing distribution of profits and a contingent fund. The contingent fund shall be set at one percent of gross earnings each quarter and held to cover losses, with distributions to stockholders per share pro rata from the retained earnings after expenses. The president and secretary are empowered to sign acknowledge publish and execute all required documents to effect the amendments.

Daar Fregudved Crete Imade Aoh Thisociation Peoples Mutual Building and Loan Association E Sedgwick Edwin Mesick

Wanted Bookkeeper and stenographer for books and letters

Wanted-Bookkeeper and Stenographer competent to take charge of set of books and assist with correspondence. Box 413 station A. Pheane. Also many small ads for heat to small family near stores and shops. Lost and found items, sales, and various shop notices listed. Reading helps show local job and item opportunities.

Ambulance Drivers Hold Wheel as Steering Shot in Battle

Havre France September 2 report from Lieut EL A Fish commander of American Red Cross Section SSIG01 details July 21 27 fighting where 20 ambulances operated in gas swept areas. They treated 1286 wounded and aided a British ambulance, with drivers like L L Wenhem risking wrecked cars and split steering wheels as shells shredded vehicles.

Havre France Tulanece EL A. Fish American Red Cross Red Cross Albe L. L. Wenhem

Turkish disaster and Allied advances in World War I fronts

Turkish disaster in Macedonia Palestine, with Turkish forces cut off near Doiran and Monastir. Allies break Bulgarian lines, sever railways from Uskub to Solinki and Prilep, pushing toward Saloniki and Monastir. French push on the Oise, British strong points captured, Serbs report advancing 25 miles and 40 miles since Sept 15, with Turkish prisoners reaching 25,000 and 260 guns counted.

Skal Gruisky Uskib Prilep Monastir Terie Doiran Bulgaria Vardar Uskub Albania Oise St. Quentin Vendeuil Laon la Fere Oise Canal Vendhuile Haig Vilters-Guislan Atlas Gavrelle Associated Press London British Independent Air Force Metz Solinki Allenby Palestine War Office

Motherly Vendor of Papers in Holland Neutral on Conflict

Amsterdam dispatch reports a newspaper vendor at the royal palace scene reacting to czar murder news. An American and a German correspondent raced for papers, while the vendor expresses strong desire for Kaiser or English king. Neutrality noted. Also includes a Daniel Webster Bible quote about plain meaning.

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Fragmented Religious Fragments From Historic Texts

A patchy OCR excerpt blends religious invocations by W. L. Watkinson with stray lines about public good and British seizures. It references temptations, fears, and biblical imagery, including a Sunday warning and a remark on crossing the Jordan, all in a disjointed antique voice.

Avenue of escape to the Turks west of the Jordan

Allied cavalry near the Bulgarian frontier reports three miles from Strumitza as German divisions retreat. Bulgarian forces allegedly cut off, with Vronco-Serbian troops pursuing. Entente aims to debouch into plains as mountain positions fall back. In France, British gains at Gavrette deepen penetrations. Allenby’s Palestine victory praised as model, with potential base at Haifa enabling control of Southern Syria railway and pressuring Constantinople Sofia and Mesopotamia.

Havas Strumitza Monastir Prilep Doiran London Montreal Allenby Palestine Holy Land Haifa Beisan Damascus Syria Constantinople Sofia Mesopotamia Persia Caucasus

Court Bows 10 War Emergency

District court halts most work for war activities as judges Mullan and Dunham open the September term. Emergency and probate matters only, juror reporting moved to November 11, grand jury adjourned for four weeks. Registrants rush to complete questionnaires. legal advisory board expands space and tables on courthouse second floor.

C. W. Mullan G. W. Dunham War Department Legal Advisory Board

Market Testimony Dampens Corn Prices in Chicago

Chicago reports show corn sliding to new lows on disappointing German news and peace rumors. Export demand and food program hints offered brief support, while unfavorable weather and cutting progress added downward pressure. Oats moved with corn as bears held sway, while pork and lard strengthened on tight supplies and stronger export totals.

Chicago Germany Food Administration

Hogs and Cattle Prices Across Markets Sept 23 Summary

Market report across Omaha and other cities shows hogs steady to lower with uneven demand. cattle and calves varied by grade, receipts strong in Omaha with 36,000 cattle and 45,000 sheep noted, while other city figures indicate mixed trends and price tiers for heavy, light and pork products. Key buyers include USDA markets and regional packers in St. Louis, Kansas City, Sioux City, and St. Joseph.

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Chicago Case Quotations for Grain and Feed Prices

Chicago market report lists prices for corn oats rye barley and timothy. No. 3 low corn ranges 1.58 to 1.61 while No 3 yellow sells at 2.54 to 2.60. No 4 yellow 1.45. No 6 Aeon 1.32. oats No 3 white 0.73 to 0.74. rye No 2 1.61 to 1.62. barley 1.04. timothy 7.00 to 16.00 per unit.

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Prices for eggs cheese and poultry from market receipts

Prices show firm egg receipts at 52 cents for fresh gathered extra firsts 49 cents for regular packed 46 cents for firsts. Cheese strong receipts 2 1/2 to 2 3/4 cents per pound with average run 38 1/2 to 34 2/3 cents. Poultry live chickens 22 1/2 cents fowls 28 to 35 cents old roosters 20 to 26 cents turkeys 28 to 30 cents dressed chick ens 86 1/4 to 5 0 cents fowls 30 to 35 cents old roosters 26 cents.

Stocks and Bonds Market Summary Across Cities

U.S. and New York markets show strong investment demand with rail and steel stocks moving up. Liberty bonds close firm as financial news cites easier money and favorable war news. butter eggs and grains vary by region with Saint Louis Chicago and Kansas City reports.

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