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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 20, 1928

Page

17

Renovation Idea for Black Street Signs Pleases Fire Chief

Fire Chief Ray Tiller urges spring renovation of three year old blackened street name signs. He designed and placed about 100 double boards by the fire department. Lead and oil paint may be cleaned to restore legibility. some signs damaged or removed in areas near smoke and rail yards.

Ray Tiller Tiller Harvey Wills Fire Department

Film theatre owners decry block booking bill in congress

Arthur E. Weld of the Strand theatre says government control is the greater evil, opposing Senator Brook her s bill to outlaw block booking. He warns it would unlock a settled policy of government control of the picture industry as big producers push a system of bundling films.

Jawa Brookher Congress Arthur E. Weld Strand Theatre

Theatre Managers Oppose Government Interference in Iowa

The passage notes theatre managers and motion picture owners of Iowa at Des Moines opposing Brookhart bill terms. It mentions producers aiming to buy a complete set of pictures within a time and asserts owners believe they can run their business without government interference.

Weld Motion Picture Owners of Iowa Des Moines

Women Report Health Boost From Vegetable Compound

Two middle aged women share improved health after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. Annie Kwinski of Milwaukee says six bottles helped her regain strength for housework. Mattie Adams of Brewton notes a felt transformation after guidance from a friend. Thousands claim renewed vitality after fifty.

Annie Kwinski Sat Milwaukee Wis Lydia E. Pinkham Mattie Adams Downing Street Brewton Ala Lydia BE Pinkham

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