Waterloo Star to Play Champ in Billiard Tourney
Des Moines reports the statewide pocket billiard championship begins next week at Mission Park. Promoters led by Charles Whitford expect record turnout with out of town fans seeking seats. Matches feature W D Wilson, Bunny Bunnell, John Saunders, Charlie Whitford, Pete Durocher, and Scotty Owens. Prizes total 5100 with a silver cup. Schedule runs January 17 to 25 with daily matchups between top players.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Mission Pare
Charles Whitford
W. D. Wilson
Marshalltown
Bunny Bunnell
Southaw
Sioux City
John Saunders
Wabring
Charlie Whitford
Pete Durachr
Des Toines
Wilson
Bunnell
Tm. Saunders
Whitford
M. Owens
Durocher
M. Wilson
Saunders
M. Bunnell
Duroacher
M. Saunders
B. m. . Durocher
College and high school basketball scores round up Iowa items
A wide list of college and high school basketball scores is reported from Ames, Dubuque, Osceola, Webster City, Newton, and other towns. The piece also corrects a Cedar Falls date line error about George Pound’s estate, noting $3,000 found and deposited, with context on Mr Pound’s finances and family.
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Cedar Falls
George Pound
Pound
Derwood Lowell
Janesville
Black Hawk County
Waterloo
Chief Ogallala Fire Dies in Chicago at 90
Chicago on January 10 Chief Ogallala Fire famed for involvement with Sitting Bull and the Custer massacre died in a hospital after severing his throat a week earlier He had long been a public attraction in circuses and wild west shows prior to his death
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Chicago
Ogallala Fire
Sitting Bull
Local high school hoops open with lopsided scores
In Marshalltown and East high gyms Saturday evening Marshalltown high and West high clashed in the season opener. East high rolled 41 to 7 over La Porte City while Marshalltown defeated Coach Sharer's squad 36 to 23 at the YMCA. Boardman starred for the visitors, with Packer and Schroeder also making big adds. Oliver W. Stewart of Chicago spoke on prohibition at Grace Methodist, arguing against saloon economics and urging government reform. Special music came from Vera Mullin and Iris Robinson.
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Gast High
la Porte City
West High
Hast High
la Paris City
East High
Marshalltown
Sharer
Marble
Simpson
Beck
McCord
Gordon Rath
Swanson
Gilley
Olsen
Koch
George Rath
O'Conner
Lindeloff
la Porte
Marshalltown High
Markle
Packer
Boardman
Packers
Smith
Ward
Schroeder
Rausch
Route
Oliver W. Stewart
Chicago
Grace Methodist Episcopal Church
Flying Squadron
Mr. Stewart
James Black
Véron
Underworld
Stewart
Mr_ Stewart
United States
Vera K. Mullin
Iris Robinson
Indiana
Mullin
Miss Robinson
Theatrical Nightline at Home With Mutt and Jeff Tonight
Local theatres present Gus HIH with Mutt and Jeff in a new production area. Waterloo hosts the show drawing eager crowds. Majestic features Deree Beaux and Belles, Skipper Kennedy Reeves, and Fink's Mules, plus Aki Trio. Palace screens The Reform Candidate with Maclyn Arbuckle, shocking reveal ties May Heke to the Grandell family.
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Mutt
Jeff
Gus Hih
Sesson
the Waterloo
Matt
Jef
Majestic
Deree
Beaux and Belles
Majestic Theatre
Skipper
Kennedy
Reeves
Frank Ward
Bert Williams
Fink
Aki
Maclyn Arbuckle
Hoke
Pallas Pictures
Revival in Second Week at St. Paul's Evangelist Colegrove
Evangelist Colegrove completes a successful first week at St. Paul’s M E Church and enters a second week with sermons on The Brave Man Faith The Comforter The Wisdom of Winning Souls and The Defeat of the Unbeliever. He stresses brave ministers, pews, and public virtue, urging stronger Christian resolve and moral leadership. A notable Saturday program on Preparedness, The Ready Christian draws a good crowd.
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Evangelist Colegrove
St. Paul’s M. E. Church
Mr. Cole
Grove
St.Paul's
Colegrove
Hudson Super Six Revolutionizes Motor Design at New York Show
The Hudson Super-Six debut at the New York show promises a revolution in six cylinder engines. It features a patent motor, 76 horsepower, unprecedented smoothness, and stock-car performance records at Sheepshead Bay. Six bodies are offered on a single chassis with prices from 1376 to 2600 f o b Detroit.
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New York
Hudson
Sheepshead Bay Speedway
American Automobile Association
Motor
Hucson
Hudson Company
Enoughassis
Come-Back Man Rejuvenated by Gold Medal Haarlem Oil
An advertisement touts Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a health tonic for overworked men. It claims the capsules improve appetite and sleep, aid cases from uric acid and kidney issues to stomach disorders, and offers refunds if not effective. Prices listed as 25c, 50c, and 1.00 per box.
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Haarlem
Holland
Begin on Jad Salts for kidney relief and urinary health
An old advertisement urges starting Jad Salts at first kidney pain to flush kidneys, ease bladder irritation, and prevent nightly urination. It claims uric acid from meat irritates kidneys, causing dull backache, dizziness, sour stomach, and rheumatic feelings. Drink water, eat less meat, and use four ounces of Jad Salts in water daily for several days.
Hudson Car Boom Sets Record Production Year
The industry reports a peak in output with 20 000 cars anticipated this year. A larger share of high grade cars is expected than ever before, reflecting strong demand and advanced manufacturing. The Peverill Motor Sales Co. serves as the local Hudson representative.
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Hudson
Peverill Motor Sales Ca
IG Brother Mission Meeting Schedule This Week
Meetings at the Big Brother Mission occur every evening on a three week cycle with speakers listed: Monday C. O. Mayes, Tuesday Rev. We TL Beachler, Wednesday Rev. J HR Macartney, Thursday Salvation Army Captain Fookes in charge, Friday Rev. M Q Munn, Saturday Peter Quartel of Dayton Ohio.
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Big Brother
C. O. Mayes
We TL Beachler
J. HR. Macartney
Salvation Army
Captain Fookes
M. Q. Munn
Peter Quartel
Dayton
Schiffmanns New Concentrated Expectorant Ad
An 1890s druggist advertises Schiffmanns New Concentrated Expectorant for bronchitis whooping cough croup and colds. It promises a money back guarantee if not satisfactory and claims eight times the medicine of old formulas with no narcotics. R. J. Schu mann Proprietor St Paul Minn announces the offer and safety features.
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Schiffmann
R. J. Schumannn
St. Paul, Minn
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Jacet Billiard Tournament
Ames
Kansas
Nebraska
Wesleyan
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North Dakota
Dubuque
Plattsville
Wis
O. W. Stewart
Ifas
St. Paul's
Hudson Springs
Ness Office
IG Brother Mission
Beauix
Belles
Company of Seven In High Glass
Croup
Paramount Pictures
Reform
Edgar A. Guest
Marcus J. Wright
American Tobacco Company
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