Archaeologists Seek Ancient Ur Library in Moon God Tomb
American and British excavators at Ur in the Chaldees begin work to uncover records of Abraham. They aim to reveal the world’s oldest library of original works on history, religion, art and law, potentially reshaping views of early civilization and biblical narratives.
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Associated Press
London
Abraham
Bagdad
Canity Mail
Happe
Egypt
Mesopotamia
Christ Ur
Darius
Rpgix
Threa
Rock Shatters Window Sparks Fear in Block of Nowa Street
A rock smashed a window at a colored family's home in the 900 block of Nowa Street at 9 p.m. yesterday. The male householder fired warning shots, neighbors feared violence, and Capt. John Farrell's squad quelled the scene after not finding the thrower. Earlier, police responded to a reported burglar at 1325 Fourth Street West. the intruder proved to be the householders’ son who had entered unseen.
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Nowa Street
John Farrell
Thea
Fourth Street West
Trusty Bicycle is Webb's Choice for Marshalltown Trip
Wendell Webb of West High was chosen with three others to join Waterloo YMCA delegates for an employed boys conference in Marshalltown today. He traveled by bicycle, leaving at 6 a.m., while the rest of the group boarded the train and planned to meet him in Marshalltown. John McCartney remained at Ames, and the delegation would return to Waterloo tomorrow afternoon or evening.
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Wendell Webb
West High
Wendell
Waterloo
Marshalltown
Robert Stokes
Louis Winder
W. F. Huxford
J. A. Webb
John McCartney
Ames
Bells vast system feeds workers with meals and cables
A tour of the Waterloo exchange reveals Bell system lunchrooms serving about 90 000 employees with 460 rooms nationwide and 6 500 000 yearly dollars in meal turnover while Western Electric reports 3 500 000 000 conductor feet of lead covered cable shipped in nine weeks, signaling large scale operations.
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Tha Luneh
New York City
Schrafft
New York
Avilable
Bell System
Western Electric Company
Hawthorne
Bell Operating
Measles Outbreak Breaks City Record At Crystal Theatre
A special effort will be made to maintain high output as Measles outbreak in city breaks record. The program includes Heroes of the Street with H C Witwars Fighting Blood stories from Colliers weekly and the cast member reveals a new dramatic side.
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H. C. Witwars
Colliers! Weekly
Theatrical Notes On Strand and Waterloo Houses
The Strand Theatre opens a new drama about a Waterloo family triangle with Milton Sills, Eliott Dexter and Anne Q. Nilsson starring. At the Crystal Theatre Wesley Barnaby appears in Floroce of the Street. Hearts Aflame filmed forest fire sequence shown at the HiaIto with Anne Q Nilsson and Frank Keenan. Richards the Magician plays Waterloo in a last matinee and evening show, with Bud returning to Waterloo for one week and a midnight show Friday. Moot Gibson stars at the Palace in The Gentleman from America with Louise Lorraine and Tom O'Brien.
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Health
Strand Theatre
Waterloo
Ira
Michael Famnen Canes
Thole
Demila
Adam
Eva
Milton Sills
Eliott Dexter
Anne Q. Nilsson
Hialto Theatre
Frank Keenan
Craig Ward
Reginald Barker
J. G. Hawks
LG. Rigby
Richards
America
Waterloo Theatre
Bud
Ham
Rialto
Moot Gibson
Palace Theatre
Universal
Gibson
Warone
Louise Lorraine
Tom O'Brien
Carmen Phillips
End Tonight Up In Supporting Parts
A fragment notes supporting acts and a closing segment labeled En end tonight Up. The readable text hints at a program lineup with accompanying performers and a scheduled finale.
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Alan
Webb
Bell Telephone System
United States
Littla
Bell Telephone
A J. Weigel
Waterloo Exchange
Speil Telehone
Bunchroom
Telephone Eachange
Sycamore
Third Streets
I 5
Northwestern Telephone Company
Crystal Theatre
Floroce
Wesley Barmy
Hearts Asiems
Twenty_ cameras
Rialto Theatre
Anna Q. Nilsson
Theodore Kosloff
The
Tomorro
Norma Talmadge and
Eugene O’brien
Eve
Cecil B.demilles
Adams
Elliott Dexter
Pauline Garon
JESSE IL _Lasky
Paramount Picture
Per
Cecil B. DeMille
Anatol
Bive
Lace Theatre
RIAL
J. G. Hawks and
L. G. Rigby
Harold Titus
Irene Hunt
Richard Tucker, Walt Whitman
Mr. Barker
Irorie
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