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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 19, 1924

Page

11

Local Basketeers Face Two Tough Foes Next Friday

Waterloo's basketball teams prepare for two Friday games as East High hosts Cedar Falls and West High meets Marshalltown in separate showdowns. East High seeks revenge after a Cedar Falls defeat while West High trains its reserves for better defense and shooting.

West High Marshalltown East High Cedar Falls Waterloo Deer Falls Vem Waterloo Prep Hust High Lassic West Marshall County Sarffmen Old Rose Ralph Sarff Asket Cala Ben Miller Ast High Warriors Jesup Oelwein Arel Last High Cedar Malls Evenge Tigers Denton Grange and Black Miller East Hish Winton High Vinton

Rifle instructor Col Mumma chosen for 1924 matches

Brookhart favors Col Mumma as executive officer for the 1924 rifle competitions, praising him as one of the best instructors and administrators of rifle schools in the army. His leadership is expected to improve marksmen among aspiring soldiers guardsmen and citizen-soldiers.

Col Mumma Brookhart

Tama County Quintets in Basketball Tournament at Gladbrook

Tama County high school basketball tournament drawings completed by Tama County School Activities association for Gladbrook on February 29. First round matchups: Irmer vs Dinsdale, Dysart vs Chelsea, Geleco vs Toledo, Gladbrook vs Montour, Garwin vs Tama. Semifinals set by first round winners leading to championship.

Traer Tama ¢County Gladbrook Tama County School Activities Association Irmer Dinsdale Dynart Chelsea Genegeo Toledo Montour Garwin Tama Ftor

National Rifle Matches to Camp Perry Again

National Matches of Riflemen will be held at Camp Perry Ohio this year drawing civilian marksmen students in ROTC units and National Guardsmen from Iowa and towns statewide. Sen Brookhart and Col Mummin backed Camp Perry as best equipped and central for middlewestern shooters with Brookhart planning to attend part of the matches during late summer and early fall.

Washington News Bureau Waterloo Evening Courier Washington, D. Cl National Guardsmen Hawkeye State Camp Perry Smith W. Brookhart National Rifle Association Morton M. Mummin Town State University Sen. Brooknart Naichas Iowa Nothig

Favorite Prescription Ad Endorsed by Mrs Olsen in Grand Island

Mrs Thorwald Olsen of 16 West Sixth St endorses Dr Pierce's Favorite Prescription as beneficial for expectant mothers and general health. The ad urges readers to start the Prescription now, noting tablets or liquid form and offering a free advisory letter from Dr Pierce and a 10 cent trial package by mail from the invalids Hotel in Buffalo New York.

Grand Island Nebr President Invalid’s Buffalo N. Y Orl Bend

The Miracle Baby and The Mall Man On Stage

A description of Palace Theatre and Rialto Theatre features with The Miracle Baby starring Harry Carey and Margaret Landis, The Me Man with Emory Johnson at the Crystal, and Three Wire Pools by King Vidor. notes on casting, plot tone, and stage adaptation.

Frank Pierce Rialto Harry Carey Carey Margaret Landis Charles J. LeMoyne King Vidor Austin Strong New York John and Winchell Smith Parr

Freezone Ad Promises Quick Corn Relief

A vintage advertisement touts Freezone as a painless corn remedy. It claims the product instantly eases pain, allowing removal of hardened and soft corns and toe calluses without soreness, using a small bottle sold by druggists for a few cents.

The Humming Bird and Thres Wise Fools at Strand Plaza

Eleanor Keardian stars in Souls for Sale style charm as Gloria Swanson appears in a double role in The Humming Bird with war era photographs from Paris archives. Strand presents Thres Wise Fools with Benoy the Duck and armored car escape, plus Eleanor Boardman in Sydney Pairschild role and a vaudeville act by Earl and Ball with a sound program.

He | Hume de Strand France Paris Gloria Swanson Yonnette Humming Bird Apacha Plaza Eleanor Boardman Sydney Pairschild Earl and Ball Commar Gloria Swanson Apache Wirst

Home made Pinex cough syrup rivals store remedies

An old advertisement touts a simple cough syrup made by mixing 24 ounces of Pinex with a pint of syrup such as plain granulated sugar, molasses, honey, or corn syrup. It claims quicker relief by loosening phlegm and soothing membranes, suitable for bronchitis croup hoarseness and asthma. The ad guarantees satisfaction or money refunded and identifies The Pinex Co Fort Wayne Ind.

Norway Pinex Co Ft. Wayne Ind

Waterlooo Theatre Presents Italian Farce Tonight at 8:15

Plaqa The Vere features a farce titled Onlisting a rearing farce. The show includes a musical vibe with scenes set in Italy noted for color and beauty. Ardis Wammerstein's splash of comedy anchors the Waterloo performance tonight at 8:15.

Mas de Daven Plaza the Vere Wales Ardiuy Wammerstein Will Aris Waterloo Italy

Dont Be Bald Stop Falling Hair This Way

Healthy hair does not fall out and a healthy scalp stays balanced with proper care. Use a real shampoo at least once every two weeks and apply a good tonic daily. Liquid green soap cleanses gently and antiseptically. Q-ban Shampoo and Q-ban Tonic are advertised as superior ethical preparations at fifty cents each.

Ely's Cream Helm Promises Quick Nasal Relief

An old advertorial notes a pure antiseptic cream to clear clogged nostrils and relieve catarrh. It claims instant breathing relief after applying Ely's Cream Helm, urging readers to purchase a small bottle from any drug store and count to fifty for full relief.

Ely

Drink Water to Soothe Back Kidney Pain

An old remedy urges drinking water to flush kidneys and relieve dull backache. It recommends four ounces of Jad Salts dissolved in water before breakfast for several days, noting the salt blend aids kidney and bladder issues. Also advises regular physician checks and high water intake.

Unclear OCR fragment on golf and groups

Fragmentary text lists canewe tee off demprey and wood and mentions artists chorus and various names with unclear meaning. No coherent event or facts emerge from the readable passage.

Canewe Demprey Wood Agitied Specialis St. Venis Ted Sheep

Will take OL ALB EAGESS mariah prescription tablets ad

An old advertisement promotes Marmola Prescription tablets as a harmless youth remedy. It claims you can reduce weight easily without exercise or starvation and notes the tablets are sold by druggists worldwide or directly from Marmula Co in Detroit.

Maritula Co Woodward Avenue Detroit Midh

Secured Health Pill Ads From UK User Name John Gerston

John R Gerston of Danville UK writes about suffering kidney trouble and tiredness before using Folery Pills. He claims after a few doses he felt better, gained strength, and could work harder. The notice touts Worry Pills as a stimulant for kidneys and urges readers to buy everywhere.

John R. Gerston Danville

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