West High Eliminated by Greene in Sectional Contest
In Cedar Falls on March 8 West High fell 22 to 10 to Greene in the sectional tournament. Capt. Simpson and Farr were sidelined, giving Greene the edge as West failed to threaten. Sam Rubin scored eight of West’s ten. Starkweather led Greene with four field goals and strong support from Moss and Eblings.
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Cedar Falls
West High
Greene
Capt. Simpson
Farr
Greens
West
Waterloo
Sam Rubin
Simpson
McAlvin
Starkweather
Moss
Eblings
West High Hedlin
Lawton
Waverly
Charles City
Charles City Five
Reinbeck
Orange Township Five
Cedar Falls High
Garner
Tigers
Yic Training School
Usy
Rockford
LeValley
Nashua
Osage
Nt E
Illinois Manes Fine Thrift Stamp Record
Illinois records show about 4.5 million dollars in thrift stamp sales since the campaign began, accounting for roughly four percent of national totals. War Savings committee publicized Illinois leading the way with sizable early figures. Memorial Hall gathering with state manager RN Shepro and Des Moines guest, noting plans for Fraternal War Savings anniversary and upcoming events.
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Chicago
United States
Illinois
War Savings Committees
Bb. AL
Memorial Hall
RN. Shepra
Des Moines
Fraternal War Savings Society
J. F. Makinster
F. F. Yapp
Plains
Ciable
Mr. Shepro
H. J. Tuller
Pimply Skin Cleaner Olive Tablets Promote Clear Complexion
Dr Edwards Olive Tablets touted as a gentle, vegetable remedy to cleanse blood bowels and liver like calomel without sickness or pain. Claims include banishing dark taste bad breath constipation and pimples. priced at 25 cents per box. available at all druggists.
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Dr. Edwards
Oh Boy at Waterloo and vaudeville shows headline week
The Waterloo theatre hosts Oh Boy a Seagen musical comedy by Bolton Wodehouse Kern and Hott, a New York Princess hit in March. Majestic Theatre features two vaudeville acts including Louis Libbert in The Shattered Doll and a Pathe News patriotic program. Plaza Theatre presents The Thing We Love and The Son of Democracy series with a dramatic fight scene Friday and Saturday.
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Jerome Kern
F. Ray Comstock
William i Hott
Princess Theatre
New York
Waterloo Theatre
The
Majestic
M Liebert
Louisiana
Potash
Perlmutter
Warren
Conley
Fern
Richelieu
Story
Clark
Nip
Tuck
Pathe News
Plaza Theatre
Benjamin Chapin
You
Lincoln
Abe
Trounees
Sudel Caner
Nelghbur
Tom
Six Shooter Andy and Oh Doctor at the Palace at Crystal
In Bannack Nevada during the gold rush era Andy Crawford played by Tom Mix joins a gang fought by a sheriff who robs miners. The town cleans up after the showdown, Miss Enid Markey co stars. Also showing Over There about Monte Jackson and Betty Adams as war looms, Monte fears bloodshed and avoids enlistment.
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Andy
Tom Mix
Aruckle
Bannaeck
Nevada
Andy Crawford
Igedy
Enid Markey
Select Pictures
Crystal Theatre
Monte Jackson
Betty Adams
Monte
Husband Saves Wife in Pittsburgh Advert
A Pittsburgh reader credits Lydia B. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound with curing her long- lasting weakness causing backache and headaches after using two bottles bought due to a friend's suggestion. The testimonial urges other women with displacements, inflammation, irregularities, or nervous symptoms to try the remedy and seek advice from Lydia E. Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn, Massachusetts.
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Pittsburgh
Lydia B. Pinkham
Jas
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lynn, Mass
Weak Nervous Sufferers Promised Nerve Boosting Pills
An advertisement touts Bitro-Phosphate and Buro-Phosphate as nerve builders that cure weakness and nerv ousness. It claims five grain tablets taken with meals restore vigor, promote appetite and sleep, and add flesh. Sold by Hansen and Hansen and Henderson Drug Co.
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Hansen and Hansen
Henderson Drug Co
Red blooded American play faces backlash and loss of faith
The drama centers on a man shunned by friends and fiancee amid evasions, denounced as cowardly, and abandoned by his son, while his mother remains steadfast as the nation’s call to loyalty and country spirit under Crystal Theation lingers in wartime support rhetoric.
Cascarets Advertisement Claiming Sleep Benefits
An early 20th century advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle inside cleanse that works overnight. It promises relief from headaches sourness gas coated tongue bad breath and constipation with a cheerful tone and claims thirty million boxes sold annually.
Soldier Writes Home From France During War
Lieutenant J. Snyder, formerly service manager at Peverill Motor, Waterloo, writes from France about a smooth crossing, meeting Waterloo friends at a permanent camp, and notes on shopping in the area as naval activity continues.
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Lieut
MN. J. Snyder
Peverill Motor Spies Compiny
Waterloo
France
Lieut. Snyder
Maghurd
Sylvester Howell
Tobay Polish Promises Easy Furniture Shine
A vintage Tobay furniture secret touts Tobey Polish as the best finish restorer for fine furniture. It claims to remove dirt and blotches without hard rubbing, leaving original luster with a dry wipe. Available in popular sizes from 50 cents to 1.75 dollars at dealers nationwide.
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Tobay
Makera of Fine Furniture
Mismatched Language Challenges Shoppers Abroad
A traveler unable to speak the local language signals needs by pointing and offering coins while a shopkeeper selects correct amounts. The scene notes that Dodge automobiles are commonly used in the area, illustrating a transport context amid cross language exchanges.
Expeditionary Force Note Mentions Former Associates
A brief item notes a member of the expeditionary force in France writes to his former business associates. The fragment cites a lieutenant and provides an obscure address reference, indicating a personal correspondence amid wartime mobility.
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France
Lideut
Snyder
M, R
Look Today for the Want Pages
Classified notice fragment showing an American Political Forces section with a postal address and want ads. Contains partial OCR reading referencing Look today for the Want and a page number 303 A. P.O. 708 and American p tlonary forces.
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A. P.O
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Dysart
Town Falls
Plymouth
Hansell and Training School
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Clarksville
Mason City
New Hampton
Illinois Manes Fine Thrift Stamp Record
Wang & Miller Shoe Co
Palace Theatre
Husband
Aea
accessSee cgBaOl Net
Cascarets
Sam Liebert
Famoussta and Company of Four
Phe
Hidden Hand
KE. U. Snyder
Joh d
Torso
Community Theatre
Moliere
Mareh
Wallace Reid
Kathryn Williams
Benjamin Chapin Inv
Crystal
Charles Richman Starring
Anna Q. Nilsson
MR. H. C. Telings
Dorothy Lee
Bray and Mouse
Marsh
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WM. Fox
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Sycamore
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