The Stolen Paradise at Crystal and Hashimura Togo at Plaza
The Crystal presents The Stolen Paradise with Ethel Clayton and Langford in a dramatic tale of mistaken marriage and restored sight. Hashimura Togo at the Jazz, Sessue Hayakawa leads a Japanese schoolboy story adaptation shown today and Thursday. Majestic Theatre features vaudeville headlined by Fremont Benton and a varied cast including Traveling, Archie Nicholson Trio, Chief Little Elk Co., and Drew comedies.
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Hursday
Ethel Clayton
Miss Clayton
Ward Langford
Mr. Langford
Crystal Theatre
Hashimura
Togo
Japan
Hayakawa
Yogo
Wallace Irwin
Plaza Theatre
the Majestic
Fremont Benton
Miss Freemont
Company of Four
Hopkins
Axtell
Imperial
Archie Nicholson
Chief Little Elk & Co
Mrs. Drew
Majestic Theatre
Torpedo works fire in Berlin rumored loss of life
Copenhagen Aug 29 The Schwartzkopf torpedo factory in Berlin was destroyed by fire on Sunday with rumors of substantial fatalities. Garden classes will meet as usual under leaders until frost ends the season.
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Copenhagen
Schwartzkopf — Torpedo Works
Berlin
Civic Garden
Chester Cadwallader
J. S. Forrester
Mmes Frank Bernheiser
Dana Leonard
Cadwallader
W. S. Dawson
District Board Speeds Army Work
The district exemption board aims to certify men from 55 local divisions in northern Iowa to the adjutant general at Des Moines by tomorrow evening. Delays by some local boards hinder progress, but enough certifications this week should enable calling 5 percent of quotas to service starting Sept. 5. By last evening 1,615 men from 22 counties were certified, with varied totals per county such as Linn 145, Winneshiek 110, Allamakee 99, and Wright 22.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Adjutant General
Allamakeen
Benton
Bremer
Buchanan
Buena Vista
Cedar
Cherokee
Clay
Delaware
Hancock
Linn
Lyon
Mitchell
O’brien
Pocahontas
Sac
Tama
Webster
Winnebago
Winneshiek
Wright
Waterloo Theatre Opens Season With Burlesque Show
The Waterloo theatre opened its season to strong crowds as the burlesque show titled The Joly Girls filled the house. Citizens show pride in the community play house and note broad audience tastes ranging from burlesque to other theatrical lines.
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Waterloo Theatre
Show Hosts Public Demand With Weekend Stage Show
The house manager aimed to satisfy public demand as audiences enjoyed a lively program last night. Al Martin played Patrick O'Brien in Trip to Chin Town and Sapho while Lew White portrayed Izzy Cohen. Irene Shannon Lottie Lee and a bright chorus rounded out the performance with Iona displaying a muscle control demonstration as a special attraction.
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Chins Town
Irene Shannon
Lottie Lee
Iona
Mine field adrift off the Norwegian coast
Steamships arriving from Bergen report hundreds of drifting mines off the Norwegian coast. It is believed that an extensive mine field is adrift. Many mines are also reported off the northern coast of Norway and in the Arctic Ocean.
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Copenhagen
Bergen
Norwegian
Norway
Arctic Ocean
Deed Transfers Land to City Park Trustees
Deeds filed after noon convey land to park commissioners for public benefit. G B Lichty trustee of Chautauqua park holdings deeds property for 20500 dollars. Hope C Martin transfers adjacent tract to Byrnes park for 46, ute. A M Place and E B Miller trustees transfer seventy acres in Enter
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Park Commissioners
G. B. Lichty
Chautauqua Park Holdings
Hope C. Martin
Byrnes Park
A.M. Place
EB. W. Miller
City transfers four parcels to park board for nominal dollar
A historical notice records the city approving transfers of four parcels to the park board, each with a nominal consideration of $1, alongside a separate transfer of Jot valued at $40,000. The action frames a real estate conveyance within municipal dealings and underscores park development funding.
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Prise
Park Board
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Sycamore Streets
Honest John
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U.S
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Sumova
Bell-Ans
Phelps
Jefferson ST
Crystal
Comedienne
Fremont Benton and Company of Four
Imperial Troupe
Chief Little Ell & Co
Hopkins & Axtelnkling
Renowned
Sessue Hayakawa
Hashimura Togo
Allace Irwin
Sax
Fifth
Waterloo
Pll
Tom Durant, JR
Sumner
Raymond McLaren
Commercial Street
Washington
Raymond
Waterloo Business College
Accredited School
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