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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1923

Page

15

Mother Goose Operetta Staged by West High Pupils

West High students presented The House That Jack Built with Miss Violet Watters as Mother Goose and Craig Ellyson as a boy soprano. The audience enjoyed solos, chorus numbers, and colorful costumes, with the operetta concluding after Act II with Hail All Hail. Performers praised included Reuben Gohn as Jack and Helen Swisher as Queen of Hearts, with training credited to Misses Dav is Lick Swanson and Updegraif.

Jack West Grammar West High Violet Watters Mother Goose Miss Watters Craig’ Ellyson Craig Old King Cole Arthur Scott Reuben Gohn Dilly Man Little Boy Blue Old King Cole Helen Swisher Roy Payne Kenneth Morse Queen of Hearts Sle King Cole Weil Offéretta Naneen Davis Hdna B. Lick Alice Swanson Ruth Updegraif

Runkel Studios to Broadcast Tonight

Runkel Studios will broadcast a musical program at 8 30 p m from WRAN Black Hawk Electric Company The artists will perform at the studio and the program will be carried by a telephone wire to the station The program features piano duets solos and a rhapsody with performers including Kenneth Runkel Miss Florence Stines Miss Doris Ward and others. advertisement for Calimolene laundry product included.

Runkel Radiophone WRAN Black Hawk Electric Company Thestudio Loberg Nevin Vermella Paldwing Sigogd John O Scott

Brass Magellan Helmet Found in Philippines After Five Centuries

Major W D Selton purchased a brass helmet once worn by Magellan, found from a Moro chief in the Philippines. The relic, said to date back to 1521, bears priests’ corroboration and shows minimal corrosion after 400 years, linking to Magellan’s 1519 to 1522 circumnavigation.

Explorer Magellan Philippines Magellan Columbus Gama Spain Indies South Alumbus America Atlantic Seville Pacific

Uncle Harry Explains League of Nations Discussion

In a library circle, Helen and others debate the League of Nations. Uncle Harry says the world group promotes peace, curbs secret diplomacy, and builds public opinion against war while nations pursue cooperation and arbitration. The group notes U S possibilities and public sentiment shifts.

League OF Nations Helen Uncle Harry Europe Harry Joe League Austria Alania Lord Cecil Consid Jimmy United States The International

Quick Quaker Oats Cooks in 3 to 5 Minutes

Advertises two Quaker Oats styles the traditional and Quick Quaker both from finest oats. Quick Quaker flakes are cut and partly cooked to cook in 3 to 5 minutes and taste as the regular product.

Fayette County Courthouse Fund Grows by 50000

West Union and surrounding counties boost the Fayette County courthouse fund by 50000 after a state legislature move extends aid. The measure lets the county board use general funds to cover part of the costs, offsetting bids that exceeded the budget for a new courthouse.

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Supervisors Set April 26 to Award Courthouse Contracts

The board of supervisors will adjourn to award contracts and authorize the erection of a new courthouse after bids are read on Thursday afternoon April 26.

Board of Supervisors

Real refreshing bath aid advertisement entry

An advertisement promotes Climalene for bath water with one tank spoon per bath to refresh and prevent high water marks in the tub. It urges users to try it and keep using the product.

Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound Promised Health

An advertisement touts Lydia E. Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound as a remedy for women’s health issues. It claims the product restores health and happiness to many wives and mothers by addressing backaches headaches and other female ailments, citing statistics that 98 of 190 women benefitted.

America Lydia Pinkham

Court Watch Builds Ahead of Presidential Election News

The court of justice scene heats up as previews and legal developments loom over the forthcoming presidential race. Analysts expect key rulings and scrutiny of campaign actions shaping the political landscape.

Rupture Expert Dr Leonard to Visit Ellis Hotel

Dr Leonard, renowned rupture specialist from Minneapolis, will be at the Ellis Hotel for two days, April 22 and 23, to treat all rupture cases. He says a correctly fitted appliance can restore abdominal strength and build muscle, and guarantees to hold rupture with his patented device at all times without elastic belts or leg straps.

Leonard Minneapolis Minn Ellis Hotel Metropolitan Bank Minneapolis,Minn

Gents' Furnishings Closeout Sale Highlights

Spring shirts in light gray and light blue with fast colors. Fiber silk shirts from stock closeout at 3.39 each. Athletic union suits reinforced with comfort. Init neckwear with cross bars and stripes. Overalls from twenty weight white denim at 1.59. Fittings resist rust at 1.00. Rees silk lisle web ties at 0.65. Main floor sale items limited in quantity.

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