Honolulu letter recalls travel and romance amid islands
Dewey S Butterfield, son of Mrs H M Butterfield, writing from Honolulu to Harold Register, passed Aug 13 sailing on Matsonia and arriving Aug 17. He praises wages and opportunities at the Ideal Clothing company, notes nightly dances at Waikiki, and mentions scarce white girls with about six American men per available girl.
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Dewey S. Butterfield
H. M. Butterfield
Honolulu
Harold Register
San Francisco
Matsonia
Ono Julu
Iything
Waikiki’ Beach
Eaton Pioneer Returns to Waterloo After 3 Year Absence
Benjamin C. Eaton, a Waterloo native and former Red Jacket volunteer company captain, returns home after three years in Kansas City and Alexander Arkansas. A former stone mason, police sergeant, Rock Island flagman, and People's Mutual Building and Loan director, he and his wife Ki at were early settlers in this vicinity before the Civil War.
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Benjamin C. Eaton
Waterloo
Jamsas City
Alexander
Ark
Bluff Street
Eaton
Red Jacket
Kré ‘Company
Rade
Rock Island Railroad
People’s Mutual Building & Loan Association
Benjamin Eaton
Haton
Samuel
Eliott
Low
Nobody's Fool leads Waterlo stage bill with May Robson
Alan Dale's new three act comedy Nobody's Fool, crafted for May Robson by Augustus Pitou, opens at Waterlo tonight amid strong notices. Florence Rockwell stars in The Bird of Paradise at Materloo Friday, Walton Tully's long running romantic Hawaiian hit tours coast to coast since its LA debut nine years ago.
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Mopedy
Pring
Alan Dale
Augustus Pitou
May Robson
Walton Tully
Florence Rockwell
Deci
Los Angeles
Absorbing love drama and vaudeville acts at regional theaters
The article describes a busy film and theater lineup with Borie drama at Aterloo Theatre featuring Blanche Sweet and Wilfred Lucas among an unusual cast. It notes vaudeville acts at Arround the Town, a thirty-person company at Garden Theatre, and Uncle Tom’s Cabin at Waterloo Theatre with Sunday matinee and night shows. Palace Theatre screens Nomads of the North with James Oliver Curwood tale and Gaumont News, plus The Hushed Man at Garden.
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Heven
Blanche Sweet
Wilfred Lucas
Milton Sills
Mau Andersen
Rouse
Mary Theby
Harry Northrup
Edward Show
Wa-M
Kimball
Lydia Knott
Gloria Hope Terloo
Bennie Carpenter
Hamp
Bentley Han
Garden Theatre
Waterloo Theatre
Tom
the Waterloo
Uncle Tom
Morth
James Oliver Curwood
Palace
Gaumont
Olive Tablets Advertise Keep-Looking Young Remedy
An Ohio physician Dr Edwards promotes Olive Tablets a vegetable compound with olive oil to stimulate the liver and bowels. The ad claims many illnesses stem from inactive bowels and liver and says the tablets gentle yet effective. The product marketed as Mr Edwards Olive Tablets comes in olive color and costs 5 and 30 cents.
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Edwards
Ohio
Solvax Claim Promises Kidney Boosting Relief
An advertisement touts Solvax as a rapid kidney stimulant that filters poisons from blood. It links symptoms like fatigue dizziness swollen joints and backache to inactive kidneys and promotes a money back guarantee from Wansgler Bros Co and other druggists.
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Wansg
Ler Bros. Co
Sejl Solvax
Madame Peaesch Narimey at Plaza and Crystal
Pauline Starke stars in Madame Peaesch Narimey a new program at Plaza Theatre and Crystal Theatre. The act blends music and drama with Russian folk melodies and a fiery violin performance. Audience enjoy a relaxed show after demanding tours as she presents a new atelier style variety.
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Plazas
Cryshel
Superman
Pauline Starke
Phys
Crystal Theatre
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