The House That Jack Built Comes to Waterloo Theatre
A local operetta revival decks Mother Goose characters with a jovial cast. Florence La Tier and Lucile Repass head a luminous group of performers in a colorful show featuring Queen of Hearts, King Cole, and many fairy tale figures. The production, announced for Friday and Saturday nights with a matinee, promises a playful reinterpretation and a grand chorus.
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Jack
Waterloo
Mother Goose
Ming Cole
Yang
Florence la Tier
Lucile Repass
Charlotte Cooper
Mayme Lauritzen
Moonbeams
the Horton
Harriet Vantey
Harriet MacEachran
Marion Hat
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Patti Lindner
Jack Goose
Williston
Alford
Hear
Charles van Vleck King Cole
Paul Rat
Queen of Hearts
R. A. Folk
Fase Martin
Tleanor Johnson
Irma Good
E. J. Covell
K Sweet Peas
Arline ‘Bradley
Marian Ferguson
Florence Gardner
Gladys Towne
Sybil Brooks
Made
Jon Griffith
Kathleen Campbell
Elizabeth Mattox
Vera Marley
Hazel Fish
Marjorie Wheelock
Virginia Kennedy
Madeline Baker
Marjorie
Gross
Christing Thorlefson
Mary Esther Nauman
Arline Baker
Lucille Albee
Allene Hosteter
Wiliiam Mauthe
Jean Cobb
Jessica Jones
Helen Odell
Mary Humburger
Marljorie Barton
Cross Blades
Leslie Fink
Robert ‘Lee Wayne
Hemming
Alfred Parrott
Onzolow Wilbur
Roger Kriple
Harry Wagoner
Grant Wheeler
El‘vin Herren
Robert Hoder
George ‘Marker
Earl Powers
Thomas Wells
Victor Gary
Bernard Larsen
Robert P Forester
George Lovell
Clyde
Katherine Bates
Harriet Noss
Wilma Schultz
Marian Griffith
Dorathy Eighmey
Alverna Jerger
Rose Way
Dorothy Wilbur
Genevieve Schultz
Helen Bates
Ruth Williams
Ruth Bassett
Dorothy Bickley
Beverly Eason
Vera Sheley
Marsha Dawson
Laveen
Evelyn Howgh
Normandine Banks
Esther Klinefelter
Pearl Proster
Katherine Graham
Dorothy Fiata
Mary and Her Lamb in The House That Jack Built
Mary and her lamb appear at Waterloo theatre December 10 and 11 in The House That Jack Built. Edith Sinnard stars as Mary, with a cast of Mother Goose characters and a garden scene panto arc from Mother Goose to a moonlit fete. The play follows playful fairy guests, theft by the Knave of Hearts, the Humpty Dumpties, and a royal procession, concluding with festive music and chorus.
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Mary
Jack
Waterloo Theatre
Moise Theat
Edith Sinnard
Mother Goose
Naughty
Blackbirds
Knave of Hearts
Bo-Peep
Boy Blue
Jack and Jill
Jack Morner
Mother Wabbard
King Cole
Queen of Hearts
Black Birds
Winter Footwear Ad By Wang and Miller Shoe Co
Winter footwear advertisement from Wang and Miller Shoe Co promotes sturdy boots and warm shoes for cold season. Highlights sales and store locations with emphasis on durability and comfort.
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Wang & Miller Shoe Ca
Wang & Miller Shoe Co
Fragmentary note on rhinoceros horn attachment
A garbled excerpt notes that the rhinoceros horn does not join to the skull bone but rests on the skin. The text appears as a partial citation from an old reference work, with possible publisher or section marks.
Underwriters 10 Inspect Waterloo Fire Dept in Probe
National Board of the Underwriters will inspect Waterloo fire department and waterworks as part of a nationwide fire prevention program. Cedar Rapids was reviewed in September with recommendations. Des Moines is underway and Waterloo is next. The review covers apparatus, signal system, buildings, and administration with reports to city officials. Water service and building codes are flagged for improvements including high pressure supply and stricter ordinances. The notice also contains thanks for support after a bereavement.
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Cominsttes Comptetisite
Itte
Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Davenport
Mrs Reynolds Guides Children in House on the Hill Operetta
Mrs Reynolds from Des Moines directs a large cast of children and adults in the operetta The House on Waterloo Theatre under Social Welfare auspices. Music by Tessie Gaynor and lyrics by Alice Riley fit a cohesive, charming production praised for its spirited child performers.
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Jack
Social Welfare Jetsite
Witerloo Theatre
H.R. Reynolds
Des Moines
Extradites Alleged Slaver From Colorado to Utah
Governor George A. Carlson issued a requisition for the surrender of Robert L. Burns to Utah. Burns is charged with the murder of William Sandercook at Garfield Utah on November 23, 1911, and is at Grond Junction, Colorado, on a burglary charge.
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George A. Carlson
Utah
Robert L. Burns
William
Sandercook
Garfield
Burns
Grond Junction
Coro
Foley Kidney Pills Restore Strength for Fred Smith
In Green Bay Wisconsin Fred Smith reports Foley Kidney Pills fully relieve back soreness and chain, leaving him strong and well. Cold weather worsens aching joints and irregular bladder action. pills aid kidney function and toxin elimination. Sold by all druggists everywhere.
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Fred Smith
Green Bay
Wis
Foley
Cattle Congress Officers Chosen At Waterloo Dairy Event
J T Votan elected president of the Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress at the annual meeting in Waterloo. Five vice presidents named: Hugh G Van Belt J J Case David Johnson Wilbur W Mareb and William Galloway. J S Estel remains secretary and manager. Directors include Neu R Lichty Mary F B Kiester J J Vaughan W R Law BL Stewart Fo Norther LG Van Pelt Maynard HH Schroedermier and A Smucker.unchanged campaign planned while site relocation discussed.
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J.T. Votan Wis Case
Waterloo Dairy Cattle Congress
Menting
Chamber of Commerce and Waterloo Ciny
Hugh G. van Belt
J. J. Case
David Johnson
Wilbur W. Mareb
Wiliin Galloway
J. S. Estel
Pyed . Stewart
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St Jacobs Oil Advertises Quick Backache Relief
An ad touts St Jacobs Oil as a fast remedy for backache lumbago sciatica and stiffness. It promises instant relief after a gentle rub and claims the product is harmless to the skin and never disappoints.
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St. Jacobs
Father John's Medicine Proclaimed Aid for Lung Troubles
An advertisement touts Father John’s Medicine as a nourishing, alcohol free food medicine for throat and lung troubles. It emphasizes its non patent status and a guarantee of effectiveness, noting its long years of use.
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Father John
Charley Chaplin Wins First Prize at Local Sociable
One hundred eighty attendees at Cedar Weights sociable included Mutt and Jeff represented by Henry Morgan and Howard Martin. Charley Chaplin credit went to Harry Denl who won first prize a ring of bolopmar. Mrs. Clethens held a Reporter cook book as second prize. County Superintendent Moeller spoke. Children performed stunt acts.
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Mutt
Deff
Henry Morgan
Howard Martin
Charley Chaplin
Harry Denl
Aunt Omnah
IE. Blethens
C.F. Perrott
Clethens
Bmt
Perrott
Moeller
Twobbin Quarrel Sparks Lawyer Threats
A fragment from a humor string cites Mr Twobbin threatening to see his lawyer after quarrels, with a quip about legitimacy and a playful exchange on whether he ever goes to court. The garbled text preserves odd spellings and a comic tone.
Dr Kings New Discovery Cold Remedy Ad
An old advertisement urges quick action on coughs and colds. It touts Dr Kings New Discovery as pine tar based, antiseptic, germ killing, fever easing, and throat soothing with rapid relief after the first dose. It promises calmer coughs and better sleep. Available at all druggists.
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Dr. King
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