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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1926

Page

14

International Theatrical Convention Set for Berlin in June

Berlin reports an international theatrical convention with 24 nations including the United States France Great Britain and Germany to be held in June. Gustav Riekell of the German Actors alliance announced at a lunch honoring Times J Tinckett. The plan aims to foster permanent cooperation among world theatrical professions and considers Memin Gemier’s proposal for biennial international congresses with portable theatres. Mr Tinckett doubts portable theatres are needed in the United States where abundant playhouses exist. The piece also notes memorial tributes to Queen Luise in Tiergarten on the 150th anniversary of her birth and recalls Germany's wartime inflation era.

Berlin United States France Great Britain Germany Gustav Riekell German Actors’ Alliance Times J. Tinckett Elul Memin Gemier Notsed Paris Onsis M. Gemier Mackett Anise Leople Luise Friedrich Wilhehy Prussia

West Committed for Prohibition and Wet Voter Voices

An analysis of Prohibition support in western regions notes that many communities favor dry laws with strong backing from former liquor interests turned advocates. The piece contrasts government dispensaries with private trade, arguing that continued prohibition depends on resisting private liquor, while warning against any concession that could revive private sale.

Canada Saigon United States Lcenses Pois West

Harry White to Speak at Rotary and Mets Club

Harry White of Dardanelles will address the Waterloo Rotary Club at noon at Hotel Russell and the Mets Club in the evening. His Rotary topic is Is America the hope of the world and the evening address Mexico, a friendly neighbor. White, veteran of the Dardanelles and Jerusalem, traveled in Mexico, Europe, India, Egypt, and Sinai. He was sent to Egypt in 1915 by Dr. John R. Mott to organize the YMCA among British troops. He is described as a dynamic speaker with wide world experience. The program includes appearances by the Jon Deere Banks, the Race, and Fratellichs.

Harry White Mexico White India Egypt Sinai Desert John R. Mott Econncil Fonda Jon Deere Banks Race Fratellichs

Western states hinge on dry issue in prohibition debate

The piece argues Western states remain predominantly dry despite shifts in enforcement and local attitudes. It notes agitation in the East and warns the West to demand relief and firm stance on prohibition in the coming campaign year. It discusses original package shipments, interstate commerce, and the potential impact of a nationwide dispensary concept.

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Postal Receipts At Oelwein Gain

Oelwein April 10 reports show postal receipts rising, with a 14 percent March gain over 1925. The last quarter totals await full report, and local details hint at a robust period for the station as authorities pursue various legal and civic matters in the city.

Oelwein Oelwein Postolen Mh. Incente Sérvien Stillen Chives Charles Street Galwain Sults West Unions Bealik Neville Len Neve Pete Marrott Eemith Sulit JO Cantor

Cat Adopts Chicks at Dysart Home In Odd Bond

A house cat at Mr and Mrs Irvin Kressler of Dysart has adopted a basket of newly hatched chicks. The cat jumped into the basket and has taken to caring for the brood, keeping the chicks close as if guarding a litter. The scene unfolded in their home and drew attention for the unusual maternal display by the pet.

Dysart

Gnat Swarms Imperil Men In Curious Street Scene

Two men attempting milking insects on Fourth street-bride battle swarms of gnats. The scene escalates with crushing, wounding and a mock exchange as bystanders and authorities react to the chaotic pest attack and surreal dialogue about the danger posed by gnats.

Insect Bloom Duel Sparks Cedar Street Scene

Fragmentary report describes a confrontation as two young men clash amid insect Bloom imagery on a Cedar street setting. Citations to events, times, or participants are unclear but suggest a rough, tense encounter and a mention of an auto registration date in April.

Woman Endorses Lydia Pinkham Product For Health

Mrs Jack Lorberter of 74 Dellwood Place St Paul writes that Lydia E Pinkham Vegetable Compound helped her health and strength for years. She describes fear and isolation before using the remedy and notes improving wellbeing and happiness at home.

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