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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 23, 1924

Page

4

City Government Chiefs Prepare Budget For Year

City departments head by Mayor Geagy are to file budget estimates with the city clerk by BOON 28 as the council reviews the 1324 appropriation. Salaries, fixed by ordinance, likely remain unchanged, with no post election raises. The council meets Monday to consider sewer assessments and the final sewer project for 1923 street work.

A. E. Geagy Boon Ely Manson Columbia Parker Ricker Peek Newell Stree Seale

Brazil tax forces Americans to pay twice on profits

The Brazilian income tax regime, applied to U.S. companies operating in Brazil, imposes a dual tax on the same profits. The new law, effective this year, subjects capital, private enterprises, and wages to Brazilian tax while the United States also taxes the same income, creating a potential double taxation scenario for American firms and individuals with Brazilian operations or investments.

Bio de J United Press Brazil United Analro Amerce Articuluur

King-Marson Women Plan Bazar and Sale Event

King-Marson women organize a bazar and sale to aid Disabled American Veterans chapter in Waterloo. Effie DeCamp heads the committee with a relief drive inviting donations for Waterloo and surrounding county, targeting ages 21 to 22 workers and supporters. The sale is set for March 20 and aims to boost all three DAV departments with county involvement and donor support.

King-Marson Amorg Waterloo Ars Effie Tumma Lake Publc Met George King A. L. Burton Rarthen

English schoolboy renovates history with wild claims

A London boy on an exam paper asserts unknown facts about Bunyan as inventor of the Nonconformist religion and Pilgrim's Progress. He claims Pilgrims crossed in 1620 and other anachronisms, mentioning Shakespeare, Charles I, Northcliffe, and Marconi in a playful barrage of misremembered history.

London England Istorr Bunyan Charles I Infanta Spain Shakespeare Agai Lord Northcliffe William the Conqueror Marconi

Gallantry Citation Comes 20 Years Later

Oklahoma City Fo. Nearly years ago a young second lieutenant led a squad of soldiers in a flank move against Filipino insurgents guarding a crossing on the Bagac river. Reginald J. McNally, now a colonel, was cited for infantry action on the Rodoe river, Luzon, in April 1960. We cleared the crossing.

Oklahoma City Ieutenant Ilipino Bagac Nver Reginald }. McNally War Department Eodoe River Liza McNally

Waterloo Theatres Week Presents The Mark of Zorro and More

The Waterloo Theatres coming week features The Mark of Zorro adapted from Johnston McCulley with Donias in the title role at The Rinky, and The Curse of Capistrano on the Strand. Palace Theatre opens Hook and Ladder, a new fire department drama, plus To the Ladies at Crystal Theatre.

Proud Tela Ction Donias Borre Bea Morrow Johnston Capistrano Hingin Codon Theater Hasis Miss MacNont Etson Tare Tadotone Reichs Gordon Tru Chanman I. Gordon Rus. Davis Lew Maven Swift Hoot Gibson Eawarit Sedgwiel Jitent Gineon Rifaky Gena Marker Glason i Draf Srult Talvers

Uncle Harry Talks About George Washington Qualities

In a reading of Washingtons character Uncle Harry argues the first president combined balance, courage, and tireless work. Helen and the others note his practicality, self reliance, honesty, and ability to organize during war and nation building. The group contemplates how Washington would fare today.

Harry George W Helen Auahos Uncle Harriang George Georgi Ras Himmer Nous Aniele Harry Joe Thein de Wirryshington Ware Uncle Harry Inele Marry heMust Crest Washington Britain Jimmy Georges Washington

Ghost of Ivan Haunts Soviet Kremlin Rumor

London reports via Berlin that Soviet guards fear Ivan the Terrible stalks the Kremlin corridors making harsh remarks about the Soviets. Officials say any tale is a SaRee revolutionary attempt to terrify the Red Army.

London Berlin Kremlin Ivan the Terrible

Diplomat Prince Ratibor Dies at 68 in Bavaria

Munich report says Prince Maximilian von Ratibor, a German ambassador and sailor in Madrid during the war, died at Sterz Bavaria aged 68. The obituary notes his role as a diplomat enabled the German government to maintain contact with its secret service operatives in the United States after the American authorities questioned the network.

Munich Prince Maximilian von Ratibor Madrid Sterz Bavaria United States

German Agents in Spain Linked to Berlin Through Mail and Wireless

The text describes how German agents in Spain maintained constant post and cable links with Germany and used secret wireless stations and a submarine mail service to relay front and English theatre activities to Berlin. Prince von Ratibor joined the diplomatic service in 1880 and served in London Paris St Petersburg and other European capitals.

Spain Ameriea Berlin England Germany Prince von Ratibor London Paris St. Petersburg

Denishawn Dance Show Impresses with Five New Numbers

The Waterloo theatre audience praised Tuth St Denis Ted Shawn and the Denishawn troupe for a five number program described as a feast for the eyes and senses. Highlights included The Spirit of the Sea The Feather of the Dawn Cuadro Flamenco and Ishtar of the Seven Gates with a company of 13 dancers. An opening delay of 16 minutes occurred after scenery was damaged by a switch engine in the railroad yards.

Rand Waterloo Theatre Tuth St. Denis Ted Shawn Denishawn Miss St. Denis Liszt Lister Straui Hhat Doris Humphreys Charles Weldman Miss Humphrey Graham Douglas Seven Gates St.Inis Shawnon

Nuns See First Movie in Washington Aids by Creator Inititives

Four hundred nuns in the Sisterhood near Washington D C attended a special preview of The Hunchback of Notre Dame arranged with producer Camillo Laemmie and the Knights of Columbus. Archbishop Curley gave permission for the screening which faced restrictions due to the film’s obscenity index. The event marked the nuns first ever view of a motion picture since vows.

Baltimore Victor Hugo Rome

Perfect Fool entertained sisters at Plaza show

Attendees praised the visit as a real treat. The program included The Hunchback of Notre Dame, shown at Plaza all next week with the lively audience expressing enjoyment of the picture and story.

Heston Stilis Lars Whale Hunchback of Notre Dame

Waterloo atree manager urges seating for "Tha Par fec" Fook

Announcement at noon by Art Heston manager of the Waterloo theater states a block of 100 food first floor seats for "Tha Par fec" Fook remains in the big box office. He dispels rumors of a sold out show and notes the Pool, coming to Waterloo Tuesday, can still accommodate patrons.

Art Heston Waterloo

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