February Fire Record Ties Old Citymark in Waterloo
Waterloo fire department almost tied the February 6 alarm record set in January 1920 with 6 calls despite a shorter month. A roof fire at Lafayette block caused about 35000 in damage and total February losses reached about 50000. Extreme cold drove many roof sparks and chimney fires, with 86 alarms by 9:20 p.m. on the final shift.
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Waterloo
Fre Department
Federuary
Lafayette
Suick
Ray Tiller
Robin Redbreast tops Mrs Newcomer's spring list
The March calendar signals early spring as Mr. Robin Redbreast is named top on the Mr. and Mrs. Newcomer list with sightings reported by Mrs. F. H. Peepo and Mr. and Mrs. C. B. Trunk. Ducks circle sloughs en route north while buds appear on trees and merchants show spring styles. Major league players head south for spring training.
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Robin Redbreast
Newcomer
Thomases
Percy Hileman
March
Lion.s
Waterlolo
Radio Concerts and Talks From Davenport and Schenectady
Readable program notes describe WOC Palmer School Davenport transmissions on 400 meters and 485 meters with weather forecasts and time signals. March 2 offerings include chimes, stock notes, educational talk by A. Te Wisve, and a margarine lecture by John F. Jelke. WGY Schenectady presents a 370 meter concert schedule with band numbers, solos, quartets, and minstrel shows culminating in a grand finale of ragtime and orchestral selections.
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Palmer’ School of Chiropractic
Davenport
Tai
Priday
Maron
Waetts
p—Cheaing
Maria A
A. Te Wisve
John F. Jelke
F Dre Jelky Co
Chicago
WGY General Electric Company
Schenectady
N. Y
Leyton
Armay
Salvation Army
Samuel Slater
Enor
Tosti
Ernest A. Morris
Carnet
Goldsman
Arthur Stone
Bauvkes
Goldsmith
Harles Wahye
Cormet
John Galloway
Sophonium
Fred Fahye
Cornet
Albert Tompking
Euphonium
Reading
Dagobert
Nesbit
Mande Lenox
E Selection
Crimmer
Brown
Penzance
Langworthy
Anon
Maude Lenox
Marshall
Arith
Pyramid Pile Suppositories Ad Opens Relief Offer
An advert promises relief from itching bleeding or protruding piles with Pyramid Pile Suppositories. It urges readers to obtain a 60 cent box from Pyramid Drug Co Marshall Michigan and offers a sample by sending a name and address. This traditional health ad emphasizes quick comfort and exclusive product reference.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pyramid Drug Co
Pyramid Bidg
Marshall, Mich
Theatre listings feature foreign epic Cabiria and silent shorts
The Crystal shows Cabiria Italian spectacle for three days while Palach Theatre presents Oshiria and the Waterloo growling comedy. Lloyd Lloyd with Millicent Davis stars in Dr Luck at the Strand as Agnes Ayres models gowns and hairdos for the audience.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trere
Mrs. Je
Surain
Ftami Crane
Charles ‘Cerard
Howard ‘Truesdell
Mung Castle
Iaints
Mawld Lloyd
Harold Lloyd
Mille Dred Davis
Vughter
Dr. Luck
Pears
Agnes Ayres
Deuxury
Who Are My Parents at Rialto Theatre
The Gardiner Players present Who Are My Parents at Rialto Theatre Waterloo featuring a strong cast delivering both humor and deep human drama. A spring fashion show accompanies the presentation with five company ladies modeling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar Guest
Rational
William For
Rialto
Rialto Theatre
Gardinger
Waterloo
Marmola Prescription Tablets Advertised for Fat Loss
An old advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple harmless remedy for excess fat loss. It claims steady, easy reduction without strenuous exercise or starvation and offers direct purchase from the Marmola Co. in Detroit or via druggists worldwide for one dollar.
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Mermiota Co
Oodward Avenues
Detroit
Mieh
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AG Fire
Mr. R. Redbreast
Carl C. Bickley
M. D
Leavitt and Johnson Bing
RADIO
Woc
Prograst
Clarkson
Kentucky -Home
Foster
Radio Four
Moore
Dulmadge
Rastus Johnson
LexySam
Swance
Chadlie
Clio
Anvibven
Mysh
Ian
Schroeder
Lew Washington
George
Chestra
Doxie
Rockford
Foater
Stra. SF
Petrie
Tresolo
Nichodermus Bangor
Lowa
Irene
Timber Country
Kathryn Meek Hut
U. T
Walcome Stranger
Tame
Carthage
Alpa
Curie
Temple of
Moloch
Crystal Theatres
Carter
Gray
Imother Gray. Co
le Roy
N.Y
Anounzio
Towers
Tower CO
Armen
Franks
UNO
Oliver
Morosco Success
Fun
Pachiona Lombardi Ltd
Palais
Spring Milline
Kathryn
Iryn Meek
U-T-K Shoe CO
Areva
Mildred Davis
DR. Jack
Paramount
Ayres
Mae
Broadway
Ayer
Cambridge Girls
New Stratford Theatre
Wistmionte RD
Santi Tri
Piso
Raliafex
Ail Thera Pleasent
Dr.kings
Dr. King
Simmons
Toournousé
East Fourth
Leath
Dean
Mosher
Jefferson St
Schuneman
Marky Garton
Conger St
Farrand
Doan
Noan
Henry Ee, Nemmers
Mulberry St
Buffalo
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