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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1917

Page

10

Things Theatrical Here At Home At Waterloo Tonight

Waterloo bill features Joseph F Sheehan and Mlle Gardini as leading Manrico and Leonora in Il Trovatoré. Dorothy South stars in The Princess Pat at the Waterloo. Majestic offers a strong vaudeville bill praised for consistency and merit.

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Comedy stars and acts headline Majestic bill at Plaza

Predominating act Harry and Bert Gordon deliver a long running interlude Stop You're Flat. Me brew leads the house with roars while partner shines as ideal assistant. Lona's Hawaiians six perform songs, instrumentals, and refined hula. Archie Nicholson Trio gains third with melody Makers. Cathryn Chaloner Co. features three women in stylish comedy dress. Pedrini and his trained baboon open the bill with clever tricks. Plaza presents The Iced Bullet with William Desmond in dual roles at Culver City scene.

Harry Bert Gordon Lona Company of Six Majestic Archie Nicholson Melody Makers Cathryn Chaloner Co Pedrini

Diana of the Follies at the Crystal features Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish seeks active bold roles and finally appears in Diana of the Follies at the Crystal. The film blends action and comedy as Gish abandons her demure screen persona for a light and frivolous character, with earlier notes on production details and Ince studio views.

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Diana of the Fairies and The Unwritten Law at the Princess

Gish stars in Diana of the Fairies as a chorus girl turned wife of an antique writer, with strong emotional appeal and moral themes. The Princess presents The Unwritten Law, praised for its high moral tone and focus on goodness, love, and protective devotion.

Mins Gish Diana of the Fairies Tomaire Blueblood

Lowly Spud Now a Precious Food

Amid potato scarcity in 1917 the notice urges reduced consumption. Retail tuber prices rise to 32.75 a bushel with higher quotes anticipated. Waterlo o supply is limited and relief depends on shipping improvements.

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Seed Shortages Strain Wholesale Produce Trade

Conditions ease for Ete BUYS but seed supply remains tight at the wholesale level. The planting line in the market shows difficulty sourcing seeds at low prices, with the potato crop not renewing until late May or June. Reserve tubers are reported in Canada, Maine, western New York, and limited high quality stock in several states. Cabbage markets are also highlighted as strong.

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Market Prices Show Mixed Fruits Amid Sluggish Sales

Fragmented notes indicate wholesale prices for oranges apples bananas and cranberries. fruit costs vary from six to eight dollars per hundred dollars to pounds nine and three quarters for some items. Last autumn prices were around two dollars and fifty cents per hundred. Comfort lies in fruits remaining reasonably priced for consumers.

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