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Strand Theatre Opent Waterloo Debuts With 1300 Seats
The Strand in Waterloo opened with a grand premiere at Fourth and Mulberry, a $150000 palatial theater filling 1300 seats. Its opening program featured Charles Ray in Peaceful Valley, Mae Norton songs, and a large motion picture and music presentation.
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Waterloo
Fourth and
Mulberry Streets
Midwest
Middlewest
Pictures
Dlusic
Charles Ray
Sol Smith Russell
Arthur G. Stolte
Des Moines Theatre
Charles McGuire
Strand Orchestra
Karl Krause J
T. J. Mapp
Chicago
Motion Picture World
A. J. Diebold
M. Ford and Son
Cedar Rapids
A. H. Blank
Des Moines