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Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1923

Page

9

Pied Piper Colorful Stage Premiere At East High Auditorium

Waterloo presents the Pied Piper this evening at East High Auditorium. Elaborate costumes and lighting by Mrs McElhinnay and M G Christensen promise a vivid medieval atmosphere. Eina Christensen, TM Williamann, and Miss Christensen join the orchestra under Mrs Rose Reichard Marshall with the Woman's club string quartet contributing tonight.

Waterloo East High Auditorium Georgeous FL McElhinnay M. G. Christensen Eina Christensen William Ann Christensen A. A. Hoffman Rose Reichard Marshall Woman's’ Club

French Bootlegger Cases Speeded by R.V. Smith and Roger Frey

Walter R. French county attorney says R V Smith and Roger Frey were arraigned from municipal court and pleaded guilty in district court for bootlegging. Smith fined 1000 plus costs, Frey 75 plus costs, with injunctions granted to restrain future violations of liquor law.

Walter R. French

No Bread Baked in Norway on Sundays for 25 Years

A century of tradition shows Norway has not baked bread on Sundays for the past 25 years. The ban reflects religious and cultural observance shaping bakery schedules and weekend routines across cities and towns.

Norway

Kathleen and Dance O Mania chorus dazzle Waterloo audiences

The American Legion choruses present Kathleen with the Dance O Mania chorus led by Margaret Connely. Sixteen Waterloos fairest young women perform a riot of melody and graceful dancing. Al Jolson praises you have not seen them yet. Reserve for Kathleen at Waterloo theatre.

American Legion Kathleen Aliss Margaret Connely Waterioo al Jolson Waterloo Theatre

Next East High Number Postponed To February 7

East High announces the next lecture and entertainment program will be February 7 with George H. Bradford as lecturer. The previously scheduled January 31 date was moved and the February 7 event replaces tonight’s due to the Tooley Opera Company’s inability to perform this evening.

F. A. Miller East High Lickets Ft Isq Tooley Opera ‘Company George H. Bradford

Glen Jordan Promoted to Relay Operator

Glen Jordan station agent for the Chicago Great Western in Waterloo has been promoted to relay operator and will assume duties in Des Moines tomorrow. He led the Waterloo station for two years after moving from Reinbeck where he also served as operator. Frank Campbell, previously relief agent on the southern division, will take Jordan's Waterloo post.

Glen Jordan Chicago Great Western Railway Des Moines Mr. Jordan Waterloo Reinbeck Frank Campbell Southern C.G. W

Quarantines H. B. Peek Over Scarlet Fever

An 18 year old resident of 111 Leonard Avenue, H. B. Peek, is quarantined due to scarlet fever.

H. B. Peek Leonard Avenue

City to pay Mrs Emme Marse 750 for wrist injury

City council last night authorized a 750 payment to Mrs Emme Marse for a broken wrist after a fall. The meeting also approved 75000 in waterworks funding bonds, 100 for fingerprint equipment, and work on sewer plat schedules for several streets. Fire Chief Tiller urged more alarm boxes and an aerial truck, with a committee to visit Dubuque for a new truck. Street renaming discussion continued informally.

Emme Marse Maryland Denver Quincy Lo- San Avenue Waterloo Ics Ray Tiller Tiller Dubuque

Waterloo Leath Workers Meet Highlights Honor Awards

Waterloo employees back from the annual meeting of the officers and sales organization of A Leath & Co at Hotel La Salle Chicago. About 100 guests attended a banquet at 12 30 and a business session on achievements. Awards for merit recognized standing salespeople and plans for expansion and improved service to communities and customers were announced. Branch and merchandise managers spent the preceding week at Grand Rapids and Chicago furniture markets.

J. A. Raymond A. B Mason A. R. MacNabb Waterloo Fficers A.leath & Co Hatella Salle Chicago Bananet Grand Haplds

Rare Melody by Colored Singers at East Junior High

The Community Choral club will present a varied program of vocal and instrumental selections tomorrow evening at East Junior High auditorium under the Austin-Tolliver post of the American Legion. Directed by Anna Brown, the group promises an evening of splendor. performances include choruses, solos, a saxophone piece, and a vaudeville sketch, featuring local colored musicians and a guest from Cedar Rapids.

Colored East Junior High Austin-Tolliver “Pout American Legion Anna Brown Cedar Rapids Orpheus Tail de Reef Freedom Burling E. Hackett L. N L. Wickes W. Brown del Riegnot W. A. Brown, Jr Blake A. Brown BE. Hackett M. Brown L. Branch Tatermission W. .A. Baxter Smith Callling Tatos CC. Caldwell ES Pickett Son White

Cascarets Ad Promises Quick Relief and Laxative Ease

An old advertisement touts Cascarets as a cathartic laxative that works overnight for bowel relief and general stomach upsets. The copy claims no cramps and promotes a low price of ten cents, with lines suggesting benefits for headaches and cold symptoms.

Musical picks and church revival notes from area

Solo, choir and trio performances listed from a local concert, including Mrs A. 8. Brown and Mrs Martha Winley with pieces like Fifth Nocturno and Second Mazurki. Revival reports from a Methodist church praise growth, with pastor Stev T J Fuller and inspirational singing. Prayer meetings scheduled at W Hyde and Carl Stoth homes. Master Painters elect new officers in Black Hawk county led by EL W Althouse as president.

Hanolnt A. 8. Brown Layities M. Melis Barts Chorugy Godard Martha Winley Parks Mines A. Brown C. Caldwell B Hackett Black Hawk County EL. W. Althouse Avgntfann Payny Yleo

Digestive aid promise from old tablet advertisement

An advertisement touts a tablet named Pone's Diapepsin that supposedly ends indigestion and its symptoms. It claims quick relief from sour stomachs, heartburn, gas, and upset digestion with a druggist guarantee for a few cents.

Watson Ackles and F. M. Michael Named Officers

Watson Ackles serves as secretary and treasurer while F. M. Michael and Ss. Lt. Page are listed in official roles. The note records trugleus as part of the designation.

Watson Ackles F. M. Michael Page Trugleus

The Life of a Home and the Woman's Health

An advertisement extols a healthy home life and urges women to use Lydian B Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to restore health and happiness. It claims 98 of 100 women benefit and links ill health to wife and mother suffering in American homes.

America Pinkham

Musterole Chest Rub Appeals For Relief

A vintage advertisement praises Musterole as a cold remedy that blends gentle mustard plaster relief with a white ointment base. It markets a clean jointment, easy fingertip massage, and claims faster, gentler relief than old fashioned plasters.

Musterole Musterola Musteraia Aize

Healing Cream’s Quick Relief for Head Colds

A vintage advertisement touts Bly’s Cream Balm as a fast relief for head colds and catarrh. It claims the antiseptic cream clears nasal passages, reduces swelling, and eases throat membranes with a small bottle for instant relief endorsed for over fifty years.

Hawking Bnuate Bly Miitons

St. Jacob's Oil Promises Quick Back Pain Relief

An old advertisement touts St. Jacob's Oil as a magical remedy for lumbago, rheumatism, and backache. It claims quick, permanent relief after rubbing a small amount on the sore area and waiting fifty seconds, with no skin irritation or pain return.

St. Jacob's

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