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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 06, 1918
Page
12
The feature in the Family theatre Sunday is adapted from a famed Wolfville tale. Produced by the Greater Vitagraph company, the film stars William Duncan Carol Holloway and a strong cast including W. Ryan S. BE. Jennings R. L. Rogers Otto Lederer and Charles Wheelock.
Pioneer dairy farmer George W. Fowler argues Iowa dairy producers are harmed by centralized marketing and outside experts. He cites high costs and argues for boosting real value of milk through improved production and local dairy support. He recalls Charles City crops and vanished cheese plants, urging farmers to demand better pricing and avoid pencil-projected schemes.
The state has encouraged these methods yet opposed them publicly, arguing to dairy farmers in January and February at Janesville against using such agencies while pushing centralization that increases the use of sales outlets. The call remains for boosting dairying within the state.
W H Maust secretary of the Iowa Dairy Marketing association said reports of further milk price increases are unfounded. He noted winter prices may rise due to conditions outside producers control and that the local defense council will curb excessive charges. Most distributors have agreed to contracts at the association’s price, except Waterloo’s largest distributor. Marriage licenses listed include William Speicher Jr and Bessie Martin, Waterloo. Russell Webster and Ada Goodspeed, various towns.
Birth notices list a son Peter Vincent born June 28 to Mr and Mrs Frank Ertringer of ex township. A daughter named to Mr and Mrs George John These Ben of La Porte City on June 25.
A Pathe production titled For Sale with Gladys Hulette and Creighton Hale opens at the Palace Theatre Sunday and Monday. The story by Fred Jackson is noted for its gripping realism and recalls Bought and Paid For. Roscoe Arbuckle's new The Bell Boy is the added feature, touted as his finest comedy.
July 6 New York. At least 13 American cities will hold Bastille Day exercises July 14 to mark the first blow for freedom by the French people. Demonstrations will take place in New York Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cleveland Denver Kansas City Savannah Nashville Memphis Concord N H St Paul and New Orleans.
Rex Beach brings Heart of Sunset to the Plaza this weekend describing Ed Austin and Alaire as owners of vast Texas and Mexican grazing lands. The tale follows western landholders with social codes and gentle conduct amid dramatic conflicts and beach scenes at Corpus Christi where daring beauties provide light relief.
A scarce readable account notes a federal order to seize vacant Davenport houses and rent them at reasonable rates. Col Hillman gains authority to stop evictions for higher rent and end discrimination against families with children. The Scott County Council of National Defense will refer issues to him for action.
Two battles unfold as cattle rustlers clash with a sheriff’s posse in the feature Dead Shot. The scenes are depicted with stark realism, portraying the confrontation, the pursuit, and the tense aftermath.
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