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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1918
Page
2
The Belfast Rotarians and the Soldier and Sailors Service club provide lodging meals books and entertainment for allied troops. The Belfast project, funded by Sir Thomas and Lady Dixon, hosts over 60 000 bookings in a year with 1 500 daily meals, supporting soldiers away from home.
The Czecho-Slovaks, split across Bohemia Moravia and Silesia under German and Hungarian rule, unite by race culture and aims. Led by Professor Masaryk, they opposed Germany and Austria in World War I, fought Bolsheviks in Siberia, and seek recognition and aid from the Allies. Masaryk, born 1850 in Moravia, built a nationalist movement through reform, enduring personal loss and exile to lead his people.
A critical examination exposes quacks posing as doctors who frighten young men with false venereal and prostate disease claims to extort money. Many clients pay hundreds for non existent ailments, while harmful surgical promises and costly medicines drain finances and harm legitimate medicine. Dr Currier offers to answer general health questions by letter.
Memphis report records the 72 year old Confederate veteran Dr J F McKinney buried at the old Forest Hill homestead with pallbearers including two former slaves of the McKinney family and other long time Black servants. Also notes on British advances and remarks on US war stance and wartime finances, with a miscellaneous line about ancient stirrups.
A couple recalls four years of longing for a summer eating porch and other luxuries like a tub and electric lights. They describe the joy of waiting, the ceremony of first bath and first lighting, and the richer satisfaction of acquiring things gradually.
In a pond Gussie Frog defies his mother and steals a lily pad boat to sail with Billy Bull. A race ends badly when Madam Duck attacks, but Gussie and Billy escape. Mrs Frog forgives, warns against sun due to voice harm, and Gussie vows to become a singer.
The Illinois public health department urges hay fever prevention by avoiding irritation sources and reducing sensitivity. Stay away from crowded indoor spaces and dust, prefer outdoor exercise, and limit ragweed exposure. Eat lighter meat intake, enjoy fruits like oranges lemons and apples, and consider swimming or heating as safer activities.
An elderly Jersey City resident who lived on a banana a day and starved herself to death was discovered to possess a fortune estimated at 125000 dollars, highlighting a stark case of self-imposed deprivation.
Old advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as remedy for back pain, fatigue, dizziness, and bladder issues tied to kidney trouble. Claims quick relief and renewed vigor with continued use, sold in sealed boxes imported from Haarlem laboratories.
An old ad extols a famous external pain reliever for rheumatic aches soreness stiffness sprains and neuralgic pains. It claims rapid non rubbing relief and refreshing cleanliness. Available at drug stores with a large bottle offering economy.
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