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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1915
Page
8
Business women and aspiring professionals seek opportunities as job listings headline a local Waterloo event. The notice highlights feminine applicants pursuing positions in the workforce and international careers.
The Waterloo hosts The Girl of My Dreams a musical comedy praised for its lively melodies and witty bits featuring over 40 performers. Also announced is Today a Broadway drama about social appearances with a strong New York cast led by Eleanor Miller and Harry Von Tilzer slated for Thursday January 28.
Metropolitan critics praised this six act farce staged in New York and Chicago declaring it the funniest play on the American stage. Edward Pepper writes a wild plot where rival partners in a digestive pin firm agree to a show-down game, with a cockney maid and a scheming wife complicating the contest.
The article touts Helen Keller’s speech, noting that she has learned to talk clearly and articulately, with a large vocabulary and impressive subject mastery. It announces her first Waterloo appearance on Wednesday evening, February ard, inviting citizens to hear a remarkable lecture by the world’s most wonderful person.
The Majestic theater presents a lively evening with the Nefalky troupe and Lyydumt Kane vin pinging. Headlining acts include Winedfeldk, King, Brown, Hald, and Vhounth. Tomorrow the tour continues with Muitle and Martha, noted aerialists, Al Abbott the song prince, and the Menman trio of eyebats in thrilling start on whens. Also featured are Pearl and other musical artists with Hogan and the Nanmy in a Richard Millay Tad presentation.
An old style health ad claims liver and kidney issues, urging readers to buy Kidney Pill to address signs like back pain, frequent urination, and painful urination. It targets general readers with a bold call to action and mentions availability in stores.
Fragmentary OCR notes mention ware for the fig sale at the Armory with references to a mob and bands, and a World War I era security company. The text is unclear but signals an advertisement or notice tied to a sale event and security presence.
California fruit growers push to boost domestic production and cut imports. The California Fruit Growers Exchange, organizer of the Sunkist brand, notes long term aims to raise orange output and lemon supply, expanding from a modest start to meet growing U S demand amid rising population.
The Sunkist federation reports record efficiency in marketing with costs at 1 to 96 percent of gross sales, the lowest among major crops. It ships 61.0 percent of oranges totaling 10,156,724 boxes and bundles 75 percent of lemons totaling 1,106,401 boxes, totaling 28.18 carloads. Scientific cultivation and bulk handling drive pricing that reaches diverse markets nationwide.
Ad claims kidney trouble causes aging and fatigue. Promotes Foley Kidney Pills as a remedy to invigorate kidneys, banish backache, and purify blood. Widely sold by druggists everywhere.
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