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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1923

Page

4

Marionettes by Tony Sarg Enthrall Waterloo Audiences

Two large audiences at First Congregational Church in Waterloo witnessed Tony Sarg’s Marionettes in a post noon and evening program. The performance portrayed Don Quixote with vivid puppet characters including Sancho Panza and the innkeeper. Sarg designs and builds all scenery and mechanisms, and the show blends music and lighting to heighten the illusion of living figures.

Tony Barg First Congregational Church Wnt Tony Sarg Mr. Sarg Jon Ervahis Don Quixote Rosinante Marta Sancho Pahin Rip van Winkle Rip Tony Sarge Vedder Waltes Catskilla Medrid

Women Set Record for Quick Action in State Assembly

In Osage Iowa on April 11 women school superintendents from Worth and Mitchell counties sped a bill to Des Moines. Within 24 hours of arrival the measure reached the proper committee for consideration. The special appropriation aimed to fund care for Carpenter district children, with an error in district population shifting funds by 36000 dollars.

Osage Worth Mitchell Des Moines Care Ppenter Tate

Radio Broadcasting Program at WoG Palmer School

Davenport Iowa broadcast program outlines concert signals weather forecasts time signals and opening market data. Includes agricultural notes and educational talks led by musical director and staff with evening programs for the public.

Himes Hym—Mosing Stoskys Mar Ahnes Sardiian Swindil Uyaktesi

WGY Players Stage Courtroom Drama in Long Island Hotel

A fragmented program lists a 1922 trial inspired drama staged by WGY in Schenectady. Cast includes Edward H. L. Smith Rosemary St Louis Viola Karnowska and Cortland Hopkins with James Oliver as district attorney. Scenes move from library to court room and hotel room with orchestral selections and epilogue.

General Electric Company Schenectady Tuma Prat Tntermes- Welllyg WGY Relzenstein Edward HL Smith Rosemary St Louis Tms Fue Sohify Horace Roberts Rank Quinn Tis Rouse Orerat Trask Jung Triat Tits Daugh Robert Strickland Bachman Weg Lohg Gracie Ayer

Concerts At Alamo Theater And Bluegrass Orchestra

The WHAS Courier reports a 360 meter Central Standard Time concert schedule for April 18 from 4 to 6 p m featuring the Alamo Theatre Orchestra with a three minute biography of old Testament characters Mannasacht by Heyden Conrad and an organ selection. Also listed are full concerts by the Bluegrass Orchestra and an Easter Sunday school lesson by Rev J H Weatherspoon on April 16 plus a three minute child welfare talk by Linton Swift Read.

Courier-Journal & Louisvile Times Louisville Kyi Central Standard Alamo Iheatre Orchestra Heyden Conrad Alamo Theatre Central Standard Ime Bluegrass Orchestra Ohrse-minuis Weest J. Jh. Weatherspoon Linton Swift Y O'Vlock Jercises

Funeral for Dwight Campbell Attended by Large Crowd

Dwight W. Campbell six year old son of Mr and Mrs W J Campbell died Sunday afternoon of bronchial pneumonia following measles. Services held at Methodist church with prayer by Rev T J Elwick and burial at Cedar Crest cemetery. Survived by grandfather Z A Comfort parents and a brother Lyman.

Jesup Dwight W. Campbell W. J. Campbell T. J. Elwick Campbell Methodist Church Cedar Crest Cemetery Jesus Business Z. A. Comfort Lyman

Switchman at Oelwein Compelled to Watch Wheels Grind

Oelwein Iowa April 11 Gu land lost his right leg above the knee in an accident yesterday while employed as a switchman in the G W yards. His foot caught in a switchfrog or under a bolt head and he could not free it. He leaped clear of the rails and watched the wheels grind off his leg. He was rushed to the hospital where the limb was amputated. He is a young married man.

Oelwein Borland

Ossified Man at Newton Charms Visitors in Odd Show

Frank Worden known as the Ossified Man, once a Jasper County farmer, remains motionless on his back with only eye and facial muscles usable. Visitors report his rigidity is total except for a few muscles, and he supports himself with innovative devices to chew soft foods. He has earned money in the freak show circuit and maintains a witty outlook despite his condition.

Newton, Ja Frank Worden Jasper County Jeff Thompson Newberg Iowa Newton W. G. Clements Clementa Newon

Oelwein ChamberHears Budget Plan For Year

At a Ronster booster meeting in Oelwein on Monday night a budget plan for the year was discussed. About 40 business leaders were present and a committee was chosen to assign selling duties to many members.

Chamber OF Commerce Oelwein

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Promises Cure for Stomach Ailments

A patient near death from ten years of stomach trouble claims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy relieved catarrhal mucus and intestinal inflammation. The ad asserts it cures a wide range of stomach and intestinal issues and offers a money back guarantee after one dose. Cadvert mentions druggists stock and a list of claimed benefits.

Lodge Mayr

Free trial offer for asthma and hay fever sufferers

A newspaper ad promises a free trial of a method to control asthma and hay fever at the sender’s expense. It claims relief from difficult breathing and wheezing for any age or climate and urges immediate action with a no money, no postage coupon by mail.

Free Trial Coupon Offer From Frontier Asthma Co

A fragment shows a promotional appeal for a free trial coupon from Frontier Asthma Co linked to a Buffalo WV address and a room name Nagera and Hudson Sta. The text requests sending a trial method. Details are limited and unclear.

Frontier Asthma CO Room Nagera Hudson Sta Buffalo

Local Vendors Plan Daily Sessions for Fresh Sales

Balesmen organize in town to conduct daily sessions and test sales of their wares. The committee presses forward with plans to market live inventory as a new effort in the community.

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