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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1918
Page
4
Borge H. Twaddle resident news representative for the Evening Courier and Bally Reporter. Office hours nine to twelve, telephone number twelve.
The fourth Liberty loan drive in Cedar Falls closed in three hours with subscriptions totaling 325000, likely rising by 25000 to 6000 further as noon reports come in. The city surpassed its 253000 quota with strong returns, especially from women, while some prior pledge objects sought relief at the board of appeals.
Illinois Central announces 8 775 railroad employees have joined the army and navy. From executives to trackwalkers, engineers to laborers, the company will raise a giant electric service flag at Park Row station in Chicago to show daily service totals and honor the workers aiding the war effort.
The exhibit in Automobile hall features over 500 pieces from Italian warfare in world war including a naval mine found by Italians in southern Europe. Items include Alpine ski poles picks Alpstocks skis trench stoves snowshoes and hundreds of artifacts. captured trophies such as Austrian cannon machine guns mortars and grenades. Committee on public information oversees with two representatives in charge as crowds anticipated.
Several women registered at the state federal employment bureau as volunteers for corn husking. They are willing to stay on farms through the season to husk the corn. The shortage of male labor is noted as a reason for hiring these workers. Applicants promise to perform well, with some having prior husking experience.
A large Hereford cattle sale is planned at the William Gallowar farm on the old Cedar Falls road Monday with many buyers from out of town expected to attend.
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