Waterloo Theater Schedule Promises Burlesque and Silent Films
Waterloo listings show The Girl in the Bottle and The Smarter Set on Tuesday, with The Shattered Idol and other acts at Majestic Thursday. Palace, Plaza, and Family venues feature a mix of mystery, comedy, sports skits, and silent films through Sunday.
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Edith Story
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Brown
Harvard
Bernard MacFadden
Tom Mix
Dan
Watty” Arbuckle
Doctor
Dreamland and Other Acts At Majestic Variety Bill
Dreamland a three scene comedy leads the Majestic variety bill tomorrow with Hob Matthews and company. Thalera's circus speediest act and Kingaburg Muncon in The Devil in Possession skit join Jerry and Gretchen O'Meara and the Melino Twins, plus Pathe News. Baby actress Marie Osborne appears in Tears and Smiles. The story miseral heroine and a dog companion add sentimental appeal.
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Hob Matthews
Thalera
Kingaburg and Muncon
Jerry
Gretchen O'Meara
Melino Twins
Pathe News
Marie Osborne
Baby Osborne
Eyes of Mystery at Palace features Edith Storey and real beards
During production of The Eyes of Mystery at the Palace, director Tod Browning had male leads grow real beards for six weeks. Barbers earned nothing as over $225 was diverted from New York barbers' cash registers while actors avoided shaving for the role.
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Metro
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Burlesque Show Scheduled at Waterloo Theatre
The burlesque attraction Tha Girl In the Bottle heads the Waterloo theatre program next Tuesday night with Harry Ser as principal comedian. Louise Fearson and others are listed in the cast.
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Harry Ser
Louise Fearson
Crystal to Present the Price of a Good Time
A film titled The Price of a Good Time will be shown at Crystal. The production is a picturization of Thi him, a story by Mai Orth. Cast includes Mildred Harris Anne Schaefer Telene Rosson Alfred Allen Adele Farrington Kenneth Harlan and Gertrude.
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Kenneth Harlan
Gertrude Asie
Billie Burke at Plaza in Eve's Daughter screen version
Billie Burke appears at the Plaza theatre starting tomorrow in Alicia Ramsey's Eve's Daughter adapted for screen from Broadway where Grace George starred. Margaret Turnbull arranged the screen, James Kirkwood directed, with a strong cast including Thomas Meighan William Riley Hatch Florence Firan Lionel Atwill and others.
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Eve
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Margaret Turnbull
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Thomas Meighan
William Riley Hatch
Florence Firan
Lionel Atwill
Miss Burke
Colored Entertainers at Waterloo Next Wednesday
A colored troupe titled The Smarter Set will perform at the Waterloo theatre next Wednesday evening. The musical show is described as interesting and entertaining.
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Theatre Gossip and Travels of Harold Lockwood
Theatre gossip notes Harold Lockwood’s tradition of frequent travel for scenery in Metro pictures. After The Square Deceiver shot in New York, The Landloper moves to Jacksonville Florida with Pauline Curley, a 16 year old star never an extra. Douglas Fairbanks ends his German car project as part of language changes.
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Studio Stars Rally for Red Cross Charity Efforts
The piece notes Hollywood figures like William S Hart Douglas Fairbanks Mary Pickford and Thomas H Ince contributing to Red Cross and camp recreation funds. Hart's famous hat sold for charity, while Pickford leads salvage efforts and Ince bids join charity auctions. The article highlights cross nationalities in film and a gala benefiting veterans and relief efforts.
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California
Bill Hart
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William S. Hart
Washington
Thomas FH. Ince
Mary Pickford
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Los Angeles
Red Goose Fund
San Francisco
Madrid man held as probable German spy
Federal authorities moved from Madrid to Cedar Rapids with Laureng Brandt an alien arrested weeks earlier on suspicions of spying He admitted service in the German army but denied spying He was released told to obtain work and report to the marshal He left town without registering and Madrid reports prompted a re arrest likely internment He is highly educated but travels as a tramp
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Laureng Brandt
Three German Spies Shot by Italians Near Genoa
London reported by the Daily News Rome correspondent that three German agents Lanzetti Pegassano and Gatti were executed near Genoa Harbor. They had been condemned for arson at a war material depot and a dynamite factory blast at Cengio. All three were shot at a fort outside the gates, two dying instantly and the third wounded before a final volley.
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Heal Skin Diseases with Zemo Cure
Promote Zemo from The E. W. Rose Co Cleveland Ohio as a quick relief for eczema blotches ringworm rashes and similar skin troubles. Available at drug stores 35 cents or one dollar for extra large bottle. Cleanses soothes heals with non greasy penetrating liquid.
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Long Lost Brother Recognizes Boy in Tombs Visit
A navy warrant officer claims a prisoner named George Burke, 16, may be his lost brother. After a silent facial check, he identifies a matching scar on George's forehead and shares memories of their migrant past. The potential mother confirms the tale, planning to bring a home dinner to the prison. The officer vows to reveal the truth if the boy is indeed his son.
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Post Receipts for February Show Large Decrease
Postal receipts for February in 1918 totaled 27 403.08 dollars while February 1917 receipts were 22 401.30 dollars, a drop of 5 012.66 dollars in the monthly report by postmaster M J Kelly.
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