Big Bertha Groans and Allied Resolve in War News
Paris reports a bombardment by Big Bertha with little Paris impact beyond a barber chair mishap. The writer notes American troops’ rising confidence, Allied coordination, and optimism for daylight by fall and spring victory, while Bertha continues to groan amid battlefront strain.
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George T. Bye
Paris
London
Big Bertha
Avery
France
Mississippi Valley
Frau Bertha
Madame Dessol
Resistace
Vesle
Big
Bertha
Lloyd George
America
América
Tommy
Poilus
Berlin
Kaiser and Tommy
Foch
Forest Service reports higher income from national forests
The Associated Press notes that receipts from national forests for the year ending June 30 totaled 3,574,000, marking an increase of 120,000 over the prior year. Maintenance costs ran about 4,000,000. An unrelated advertisement announces Mrs. Parshall’s relocation to 95 Front Street and a forthcoming large millinery stock for fall.
Limited Service Men To Go August 30
A correction listed Aug 30 as the departure time for four Waterloo registrants for limited service at Camp Dodge, with two groups assigned for training in auto mechanics at Des Moines college. Harrison M. Barker heads to Camp Forrest, Ga, for training. Three Black registrants are sent to Camp Dodge for military duty training. details reflect wartime mobilization and local board actions.
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Waterloo
Camp Dodge
Joan D. Berzle
George Trimbell
Earl D. Ceperley
Robert H. Campbell
George T. S. Shafer
Gay Jackson
Des Moines College
Harrison M. Barker
Camp Forrest
Charles Isaac
George Johnson
Thomas Angerson
Hotet Porrest
Harald J. Mandeville
Genie Gall
William D ‘ i
Antar
Evelyn Jeamp
Tenry
Arka
Taenry
Mercury
Mar
Marie
Mes
Aames
Jeffries
Tis Porta City
Dauahter
Las Corgig
Eynnington
Jenefle
Nota,s
Sudden Death At Clear Lake Prompts Notices
Mason City Iowa Aug 1 We5 Lounsbury of the Lea L Redding Co New York died here last night likely from a stroke suffered while swimming at Clear Lake ten miles west He had been principal speaker at the Iowa secretarial college for commercial club secretaries Mrs Klein endorses Chamberlains Liniment noting its quick relief for rheumatic pains and recommending it to neighbors
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Associated Press
Mason City
Lounsbury
Lea L. Redding Company
New York
Clear Lake
Here
Iowa Secretarial College
Theatrical Bits At Plaza And Palace Theatres
The Plaza screens a fast paced midcentury drama about Allan Dowson and Mil Patybanks crafting fresh scenes for a new picture starting today. The Palace presents The Unchastened Women, a sharp city epic exploring hearts of rich and poor in a modern setting.
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Fairbank
Allan Dwsn
Mil
Patybanks Ca
Plaza Theatre
Turbie
Ite
The Waterloo Film Show Attracts Noted Stars
The Waterloo stage features a diverse program with Ned Finley in The Menace and The Blue Elbow Venture, Corinne Griffith in How Could You Jean, and Mary Pickford in How Could You, Jean at the Crystal theatre today. The energetic women’s chorus and a touring troupe deliver a lively picture bill for the crowd.
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Ned Finley
Villigraph
Roanoke County
Jean
Mary Pickford
Wren
Crystal Theatre
Miss Pickford
the Crystal
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Les
Italy
Red Cross
Gospel of Mercy
Wood Cheer
Tex Sisters
Order of St. Vincent and St. Paul
Sisters of Charity
Order
Stas
Birmingham
Alx
Wall
Loyola
G Uns
Broomington
Lei
Big Bolling
Boston Cash
East Fourth St
Miller
the Waterloo
Ewart
Momuniaus
Lectri Park
Joe Marits
Tiesque
Maices
Packiy
Corinne Griffith
Ewart Overton
Weidnesday
Shipman
Alfred Whitman
Straen
Mutt and
Jeff
Fatty Arbuckle
Douglas
Fairbanks
Morocco
the Comedy
Chaplin Arbuckle
Pathe News
Miss Madden
Mr. Knolleys
PATHE
Howard Hickman
Blue Blood
Grace Valentine
Louis Anspacker
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