Big Attractions At Waterloo Theatre Next Week
Managers plan for all tastes with mystery to burlesque. The Thirteenth Chair leads Monday as a top mystery, Youre in Love musical comedy Thursday, and Stop! Look! Listen! Friday with Dil lingham’s famed chorus. Two high reputation musical companies join the bill, with burlesque and a Broadway-tinged program including Miss Jane Mar in Wednesday’s bill.
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Hickman
Cracksiman
Shirtesath
Waterloo Theatre
New York
Bayard Volllar
Jane Mar
Haa
Uitala
Ena
the Waterloo
Little Theatre to Stage Three One-Act Plays Next Week
The Waterlon Community Drama society presents three one act plays at the Little Theatre on Monday Tuesday and Wednesday. Distinguished Serica by Florence Knox is a Red Cross benefit favorite repeated due to its success. The Matrimonial Fog by Mrs Knox follows, then A Game of Chess, a Russian tale of peasant and governor amid pre revolution tensions. Ruby Red a Oriental horlesque satire closes the trio.
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Waterlon
Desexe
Little
Florence Clay Knox
Red Cross
Faker
Baseball News Front America
Girise Linded
The Majestic Stage Presents The Whip and More
The Majestic offers a lively lineup including The Whip photoplay and a string of vaudeville acts led by Hugo Lintgens. Notable features include The Naughty Princess, The Son of Democracy screening by G A R guests, and a packed program of musical numbers and comedy per the Palace News review.
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Majestic
Eleanor Sutter
Lainst
Naughty Princess at the Majestic
The Naughty Princess comedy tour act is slated for tomorrow afternoon at the Majestic Theatre. Written by Will Youel, the piece promises light humor with performers billed as the “most amusing” attraction on tour.
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Majestic Theatre
Will Youel
Pamous Hap Actor At Plaza Tomorrow
Tomorrow at the Plaza theatre an attractive picture show features Las sie Hayahiwa as guest photoplay. The program includes a titled piece and contributions by Beulah Marie Dix and George Melford, noted for skilled filmmaking.
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Pamous
Plaza Tomorrow
Spprar
Plaga Theatre
Lassie Hayahiwa
Tidden Paarl
Beulah Marie Dix
George UW. Melford
Sirens of the Sea at Crestal theatre breaks lavish season
The Crestal theatre opens a lavish production titled Sirens of the Sea directed by Allen F Hollatar. Louwise Lovely Cimel Myers and Jack Mulhall star as featured players with Grace Gelen Bailey responsible for the script. The tale follows a baby girl washed ashore on a strange island after a terrible storm.
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Crestal
Moines “Leto
Lorelei
Allen F Hollatar
Louwise Lovely
Cimel Myers
Jack Mulhall
Grace Gelen Bailey
Corrie
Br Hollatar
Pact&Gg
Kidnaped Stevenson Story Plays At Family Theatre Today
A film version of Robert Louis Stevenson Kidnapped is showing at the Family Theatre today with a cast of popular players. In Ames Missouri defeated Town State College 25 to 1 in a Missouri Valley Conference basketball game last night. Ruby starred for Missouri as the teams meet again tonight.
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Robert Louis] $Stevenson
At Traction
Theamily Theatre
Missouri
Ames
Town State College
Ruby
Norman Kerry Seeks Legal Name Change For Adopted Surname
Norman Keiser now known as Norman Kerry plans a permanent name change to Kerry as he joins the British Royal camp in Toronto. Miss Pickford intends to sponsor the aviator during training before his departure, and authorities must certify the change in Washington to issue his passport.
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Kaiser
Norman Keiser
Mary Pickford
Princess
Norman Kerry
Kerrey
Toronto
Kerry
Washington
Miss Pickford
William S Hart Injured In Studio Accident
California star William S Flatt suffered a painful head and facial wound during a film scene for The Silent Star at a studio interior. He jumped through a window to escape a courtroom during a trial, the wood splintering and causing a deep neck injury. Hart could not continue and received medical care.
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California
William S. Flatt
Nc Ao
Stan
Hart
Mart
Carr
Pambanks Stlare Best With Fell Pay
Fairbanks organization faces large salary roll and a push for a week’s vacation for each worker. Coustas Fairbanks funds this week’s reset from his own money, claiming workers are entitled. No sign yet that the plan has been accepted.
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Pambanks Stlare
Fairbanks
Coustas Fairbanks
Sln
Five Cent Stamp Sells For 325 In Philly Auction
A 5 cent postage stamp issued in 15345 by Robert H Norris, a New York post master, sold for 335 in Philadelphia on February 16. The stamp, described as fine condition, is one of a few on original envelopes. A western stamp collector bought it. In Chicago, Edward W Higgins, wheat expert and former Armour Grain president, died at his home at age 82 from heart disease. He helped end the Joe Leiter wheat corner and later returned to grain brokerage after a brief retirement.
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Philadelphia
Robert H. Norris
New York
Elion
Chicago
Edward W. Higgins
Armour Grain Company
Joe Leiter
Local Names List From Oelwein Area Page
Fragmentary OCR lists names such as Samuel B. Marquardt Waterlolo Carrie BE Frame and Dargill Philips Oelwein Cedar Falls Cedar Falls or Frame as residents with numbers like 26 and 62. The text appears to be a partial directory or misread table.
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Samuel B. Marquardt
Waterlolo
Blele M. Westphal
Cedar Falls
Dargill Philips
Oelwein
Carrie BE
Frame
Vaudeville Slang and Stage Craft Through the Years
A Chicago stage manager, writers, and performers discuss changing vaudeville slang as the profession grows, noting terms for acts flopped hit and blackout, and the shift to clear English. Insights cover Tin Pan Alley jargon, actors' billing, and the rise of typographic ranks in stage cards.
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New York Times
Vaudevill
Jong Limay Aga
Carter
Mansager Clark
Palace Theatre
Chicago
Chalf
Boston
Brodie
the Hoyal
Clark
Tingan Alley
Autiievicas
Lau
Wiliam H. Crane
CoNews
Riley Program Pleases Audience at Chamber Event
Arthur McArthur, friend of the late James Whitcomb Riley, read several of the poet’s works to a full Chamber of Commerce room. Madrigal double quartet from First M. E. Church provided music, with Mrs. B. J. Lovell at the piano. Another article notes Fear Duncan-Clark speaking at First Congregational Church.
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Arthur McArthur
James Whitcomb Riley
Chamber of Commerce Eiuh
Riley
Mr. McArthur
Firet M. E
Clarence Wise
Rudolph Skrebs
D. G. Cox
J. Be, Brinkman
AT. Hakill
Warren Gibert
PL AL Paulson
H. B. Kelly
B. J. Lovell
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Abe
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Family Today
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Crochetine Manus
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