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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1918

Page

4

West High Drops Opener To Eldora In Gridiron Battle

Eldora Industrial school edged West High 12 to 0 in the opening game as Hudson scored twice for the visitors in the fourth period. Gardiner saved West from a shutout with a 25 yard dropkick, while Miller and Hawkins led Eldora’s late surge. West High showed speed but failed to capitalize on opportunities and suffered a key injury to Captain Miller.

Han West High Eldora Industrial School Gardiner West Eldera Hudson Capt. Miller Spirit Golden Eldora Vinton Sun Dora Tiso Jine Cougliss Miller Brothers Strons Clyde Miller G. Miller Black Lorals Pram Advantiar Fidora Tindson Newslass Thepal

Battle Hymn Echoes in Turbulent Times

A garbled jumble blends wartime chorus fragments with satire on editors and publishers. It cites a St Louis Post Dispatch line about the Devil Dogs and lists military names. a cost estimate of war at 2.50 per second since Christ, plus a football game anecdote and chigger misadventure on a Cedar Falls referee’s field.

St. Louis Post-Dispatch Marine Corps Anthony Washingtons Wellingtons Grants Lees Alexanders Lafayettes Sheridans Jacksons Bonaparte Berlin Christ

Benny Leonard vs Tod Lewis Eight Round Bout in Newark

Benny Leonard the lightweight champ meets Tod Lewis in an eight round bout at the Newark National League baseball park weather permitting. Leonard's title is not involved and the weight limit is 141 pounds at 3 pm.

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Hail Aviation Head Arranges Chicago New York Landings

The aviation mail head Captain Lipsner arrived to arrange landing fields for the New York Chicago mail service. He cited prior fields at Cleveland and Brean and planned to proceed to Texas to complete aircraft arrangements. The service is expected to begin on November 2.

Hail Aviation Head Chicago-N.y Associated Press Chicago Sunt B. By Aviation Mail Lipsner Cleveland Brean Texas

Nashua YG Next West Opponent Preparations Begin

Eldora game leaves West High bruised yet spirited as they prep for Nashua High. Capt Clyde Miller and Gorman suffer injuries while Hudson shows burst. Eldora accused of rough play, officials powerless. East High to scrimmage for Independence clash, focus on defense and a tough backfield.

Eldora Industrial School West High Nashua High Nashua Max Miller Eldora Clyde Miller Gor Iman Nidorz Hudson East High Dillon Hast

Registrants Not Exempt If Wedded After Last Aug

Washington Sept 24 new editions of revised selective service regulations issued by Provost Marshal General Crowder fix Aug 5 as the date from which draft boards shall disregard marriages of men who registered Sept 12 as ground for exemption. The stacker marriage provision states dependency from marriage of a September 1918 registrant married since Aug 5 1918 will be treated as a ground for deferred classification.

Washington General Crowder Shaill

Soldiers To Help Save North Dakota Wheat Crops

Minneapolis date Sept 25 1917 United States government ships 200 soldiers from Camp Dodge to North Dakota to harvest wheat. It is the first time khaki is seen in the fields aiding harvest. Officials note labor shortages from draft and enlistments threaten crop safety. No definite word on further deployments. Public notice advert.

Minneapolis United States North Dakota Camp Dodge Twin Cities Canda N.D Canada

Mobilization of America's Woman Power Tells War Aid

An interview recounts how American women join wartime labor, replacing men in factories and rail services. Baruch notes 600,000 already employed, with 3,378,000 enrolled for potential work. US Employment Service expands nationwide, aided by the National League for Women's Service. The piece frames women’s roles as essential to sustaining war industries and defeating Germany.

England Jiommy Jimmy Helen Uncle Harry America France Joe Ensland United Stat Sper War Industries Board National Labor Policies Board Council of National dc Fense United States Employment Service Department of Labor National League For Women’s Service Army Navy Germany

Home Gardeners to Exhibit Vegetables at Dairy Show

Waterloc residents urged to enter the Vacant Lot Farming club display at the Cattle Congress. The Dairy Cattle Congress doubles space with prizes from 30 to 64 dollars for seasonable vegetables and special awards for popcorn. Entries should include name and address. vegetables are returned after the show.

Cattle Congress Dairy Cattle Congress Waterloc Waterloo

Fairbanks Sagas at Palace Theatre in Manhattan Madness

Fairbanks stars in Manhattan Madness at the Palace Theatre tonight. Mystery surrounds his western ranch owner as a warded girl signals trouble and a remarkable joke unfolds on a Clara Morris homestead location in Yonkers New York.

Fairbanks Danelae Barre Manhattan Palace -Palace Theatre Clara ‘Morris Yon N.Y Fairbanks F

Waterloo Commercial Club Welcomes All Visitors

Rustic decorations fill the Waterloo Commercial club rooms for Gattle Congress week with corn shocks leaves pumpkins and national colors. Officials plan to warmly host guests during the Seattle show and ensure soldiers are fed with Liberty bonds funding meals.

Waterloo Commercial Club Seattle

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