Red Cross membership drive planned in Waterloo
The Red Cross drives in Waterloo next week under the Woman's Aid defense council leadership aim to enroll 400 to 500 members for 1919. Mrs. Louis leads with committee helpers including Mrs. Frank and ward airmen, while publicity, tagging, booths, and press coverage are organized across schools, stores, and offices throughout the city.
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Red Cross
Waterloo
Neil of Defense
Oek
Louis
Frank
S. J. L. Buechele
Ward
F. W. Powers
Sond
J. H.wasley
S. F. A. Sporle
F. Shores
A. G. Sawyer
Wisdow
East and West High School
Sity
Grace Knittle
Gilrt Smrith
East High
Mary Farris
Max Levingston
West High
Oss
Solic
J. W. Buckle
B.C. Ageertilee
James Jack
Leveford
Robert Knox Tuest
Nashua Family Faces Three Deaths From Flu In One Week
Nashua Iowa December 14 special reports the Liddle family lost three members within seven days to pneumonia and influenza. Hazel Liddle died yesterday, a son died Saturday, another son died Tuesday, while a daughter and son remain critically ill and the father is seriously ill from the same illness.
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Nashua
Ank Liddle
County farm values rise in final inventory report
Final inventory shows county home and farm property valued at 12377 3.82 with 240 acres at 200 an acre. Real estate and personal property list includes land buildings machinery house furniture pantry and groceries plus livestock totals while 15 horses 120 cattle 24 dairy cows 104 hogs and 277 chickens are recorded under stewardship of Glenn Harris aided by favorable weather.
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W. D. Strayer
Tiffany
Gienn ‘Arris
Annual Banquet of Water loo Molders Union
The annual banquet of Waterloo molders union will be held Monday evening at La yr temple. About 200 members are expected. The program includes speeches on Industrial Problems of the Reconstruction Period and policy attitudes. A reception and varied attractions follow.
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NNUAL
Molders’ Union
Waterlooton Molders
Layr Temple
Moldars’ Union
Orer
Fatty Arbuckle and Vivian Martin at the Palace
Fatty Arbuckle stars as a western sheriff in The Sheriff at the Palace three days starting Sunday. The comedy features Arbuckle chasing movie heroes Douglas Fairbanks and William Hart while rescuing a schoolma’am abducted by bandits. Also shown is Mirandy Smiles with Vivian Martin, plus a Pathe news reel.
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Fatty Arbuckle
Paramount
Palace Theatre
Mr. Arbuckle
Douglas Fairbanks
William §. Hart
Fleming Trio Music Evening Delights Local Audience
The Fleming Trio featuring Marie, Florence and Hindel Fleming performed piano cello and violin for a rare musical treat. The note also mentions Shores Kael & Transfer Co advertising first come, first served for coal and Petroleum coke deliveries.
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Fleming
Marie, Florence and
Hindel Fleming
Firat
Shores Kael & Transfer Co
Rare musical treat for Waterloo people at church recital
Walnut Street Baptist church was filled to seating capacity with ten standing for a recital under BE W Coburn & Son representatives of the New Edison Phonograph. The program was harmoniously arranged and received increasing delight, with selections from the phonograph joined by pieces from Ma belle Wagner Shank.
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Walnut Street Baptist Church
W. Coburn & Son
Edison
Phonograph
Mabelle Wagner Shank
Why I Would Not Marry at the Plaza Theatre
A review of a Plaza Theatre play dissecting marriage and matrimony. It argues the institution is hypocritical and feeble, exposing selfishness and deceit. The work aims to provoke wives to rethink life and challenge societal norms while portraying marriage as a sham among polite society.
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Plaza
Tailor Made Man Wins Waterloo Audience With Lively Comedy
The Waterloo theatre last night packed house praised A Tailor Made Man. John Paul Bart, a self made man and tailor's helper, drives the witty plot with fate and ambition. Richard Sterling shone as the lead while the capable supporting cast charmed the audience.
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Waterloo Theatre
John Paul Bart
Richard SterUng
Vaudeville at Majestic Sunday Features Teeland novelty
The Majestic Theatre presents three Sunday vaudeville performances headlined by Teeland's "Glimd" cited as the finest self defense method. Johannes Jósefsson appears with Icelandic performers showing the technique in various forms. Halk Stephens offers "Famous Characters in Famous Scenes" as another novelty.
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Majestic Theatre
Teeland
Johannes Josefsson
Halk Stephens
Kentucky Racing Show Promises Mixed Vaudeville Acts
The program features acts including Garry Owen, Wetty Moore, and Harry Marl the blackface performer, plus the Eddy duo and Mr Stephens’ repertoire. Three public performances are reviewed by an Official War panel, with prize offerings like hard ear and Meteoleum cake samples. Shores Fuel & Transfer Co advertises first come, first served notices.
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Darkey
Ranka
Mr. Stephens
Garry Owen
Wetty Moore
Harry Marl
Eddy
Shores Fuel & ‘Transfer
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Iomen's Council
Ore
W. J. Atkinson
Paul Davis
Voths
Leavitt & Johnson
Hugh van Pelt
Syndicate
F. T. Drew
Chattatack Hawk
James Knapp
Schuneman’s Drug Store
Mary
Jones-Brown
Robert Huntston
G. B. Goddard
Ashua
Shores Wrel & Wine Bee
Ange
Peggy Hyland
the Crystal
Vivian Martin
the Palace
Dennis
Glincher
C. M. Voorhies
GRANT
Manny
Placa Theatre
Tvueatre
Realiae
John C. Rudnick
Fatty
Roscoe Arbuckle
Mirandy
Miranda
Glima
Iceland
Hal Stephens
Betty Moore
Broadway
Harry Earl
Official War Review
Wm. Fox
Peggy Hlyland
Harold Lloyd
Lloyd
Garden Theatre
Bella Bennett
New York
Margy Wilson
Win
Fox
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