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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1911

Page

8

Ben Hur at Waterloo Theatre Promises Grand Pageant

The Waterloo theatre hosts Ben Hur next Thursday through Saturday with a stellar Klaw and Erlanger production. Richard Buhler and cast deliver a biblical romance marked by the famous chariot race and Orient pagan splendor. Seats are available at the box office. Foley Kidney Pills offer relief for kidney and bladder ailments with antiseptic tonic properties.

Ben Hur Ben Her Wallace Waterloo Theatre Klaw & Erlanger Richard Buhler Walter M. Sherwin Anthony Andre Frank Weston Charles Canfield van Dusen Phillips Helen Singer Alice Haynes Loyola O'Connor Maud Ream Stovers Zaidee Appleton Bethlehem Foley Kidney J. K. Joder & Son

Evans Transfers Control of Affairs to Son on April 1

Notice states that on April 1 W. M. Evans gives J. H. Evans his time and all control of his affairs hereafter. W. M. EVANS, Father.

W. M. Evans J. H. Evans

Otto Ringling Dies King of Ciruses at New York Home

Otto Ringling, business head of the largest circus organization, died of heart disease yesterday at his brother John Ringling's New York home. He never performed publicly, but built a vast empire by bold deals and relentless profit. Coli um rehearsal workers in Chicago heard the news by telephone. The acrobats paused as the word spread that "The king" was dead.

Chicago Otto Ringling John Ringling Fifth Avenue Fifty-first Street New York Coliseum Ringling Baraboo Wis Alf Ringling Charlie John Otto Ringling Brothers Barnum & Bailey

Chamberlains Cough Remedy Featured in Local Ad

Mrs. T. B. Kendrick of Rasaca Georgia proclaims Chamberlains Cough Remedy the best cough remedy on the market for coughs colds and croup. For sale by all dealers.

Chamberlain

Sunday Reach Newspaper Men Converted at Revival Meetings

Reporters covering the Sunday revival campaigns in Waterloo Portsmouth and Lima recount conversions to Christianity. The Lima News notes 112 newspaper staff joined the faith last night after weeks of evangelist preaching. Tabernacle reporters must faithfully reflect the evangelist’s words while outlining stories about the meetings.

Tabernacles Waterloo Portsmouth Lima Lima News The Tabernacle

March A Month Of Many Changes In Weather

Volunteer observer Ralph A. Slippy, succeeding the late M L Newton, mails his first local weather report to Des Moines. March shows frequent changes with a maximum of 79, minimum 10, average 39.7. Dates: max on March 21, min on March 15. Rainfall 2.00, eight clear days, one cloudy day, several partly cloudy days. Also note a Boys Band performance at Walnut Street Baptist Church Sunday school tomorrow noon.

Ralph A. Slippy M. L. Newton Des Moines

Man in Harem Skirt Arrested for Impersonation at Waterloo

Lawrence Lezah, a 20 year old described as a slender light haired youth, dressed in a harem skirt masquerading as a woman, caused a crowd in Waterloo before being arrested by Police Sergeant Wagner. He was fined 100 dollars after a court arraignment on charges of wearing clothes of the opposite sex and lewd attire, with many onlookers noting the disguise.

Lawrence Lezar Lawrence Lezah Wagner Lezah Waterloo Serah Tno Sezah

Little Waterloo Maid Dances Minuet At Benefit Show

A Waterloo hospital benefit titled Parada featured Madge Hosteter, child of Mr. and Mrs. E. L. Hosteter, who debuting as “La Petite Minnette” delighted audiences. She danced in four performances, receiving enthusiastic applause. her charming routine and quaint old fashioned skirts drew the most attention and praise, marking her as the standout of the event.

Madge Hosteter Parada Waterloo E. L. Hosteter Madge

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