Shoe Dealers at State Convention Predict Price Stabilit
Retell shoe dealers who attended the state convention of dealers at Des Moines returned convinced that merchandising adversity has not broken. George F. Breck was elected Iowa Association president, John Bailey first vice president, W. S. Nichols second vice president, A. H. Lamb trustee. Prices at a low level and no further decline expected for months as prewar prices won’t return.
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Retell
Ceder Falls
F. M. Nebe
Secretare
Elmer Man
Waterloo
A. L. Alexander
U. T. E. Shoe Crompany
Alexander
Nere
Retail Merchants Banquet Set for March 15 in Waterloo
The Waterloo Retail Merchants Association will hold its annual banquet March 15 in the Greater Waterloo Association banquet rooms. Russell L. DeGon, secretary, says after a 1 1/2 course dinner at 8:30 p.m. the annual officers election will occur. speeches by Carleton Sias on what the association means to members and Judge John W. Gwynne on court attitudes to fraudulent checks will follow, with music by Triangle Five and toastmaster A. W. Burch. The past officers, including Burch as president and James M. Graham, Harry W. Hartong, R. A. Fessler, and DeGon, will also be noted.
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Waterloo Retail Merchants’ Association
Greater Waterloo Association
Russell L. DeGon
Carleton Sias
John W. Gwynne
Municipal Court
Triangle Five
A. W. Burch
Association
A. W. Bureh
James M. Graham
Harry W. Hartong
R.A. Fessler
Des Moines College Bows Into National Cage Meet Race
Des Moines College remains in the National A A U tournament after beating Warrensburg normal 32 to 26 in Kansas City. Earlier they defeated K I 35 to 25, while Iowa teams Soo Athletic club and Osage Athletic club were eliminated. Finals set for tonight.
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Des Moines College
Kansas City
Warrensburg Normal
Iowa
Soo Athletic Club
Sioux Center
Kansas City Athletic Club
Osage Athletic Club
Nevada University
Local Legionnaires Hear Judge Landis Tonight
Becker-Chapman post commander Dr. B L Rohlf and adjutant E L Barthe with Dr J B Brinkman will attend the Cedar Rapids Legion meeting and banquet where Judge Kenesaw M Landis will deliver the main address tonight.
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B. L. Rohlf
Becker-Chapman Post
E. L. Barthe
The Cheater Reformed at Strand and Palace Theatres
At Strand and Palace theatres the film season continues with The Cheater Reformed starring William Hussell as a clergyman and a rogue, praised as a marvel. Danger Valley at Crystal earns praise for its desert drama. What's Your Husband Doing at Garden offers a lively road house comedy. The Kentucky Colonel at Plaza features Joseph J. Dowling in a classic adaptation from Opie Read with a strong ensemble.
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William Fox
Palace Theatre
William Hussell
Ara
Hussell
Crugh
Donis May
Douglas MacLean
National Film Corporation
Joseph J. Dowling
Opie Read
I Dowling
Jeanor Field
Pythians Organize Civic Affairs Club in Cedar Rapids
A Cedar Rapids Pythian club formed from Star of the West members aims to broaden lodge impact on community matters. Honorary member W R Law says the group will promote citizenship and Americanism, modeled after Rotary Lions and Kiwanis. Meetings set first Monday each month at 6 30 p m with a professional membership plan.
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Waterloo
Cedar Rapids
Pythian Club
Star of the West Lodge
Knights of Pythias
W. R. Law
Iowa Knights
Lodge
Mr. Law
Rotary
Lions and Kiwanis
The Passing Show at Winter Garden Comes to Waterloo
The New York Winter Garden production The Passing Show arrives at Waterloo Monday evening. A two act musical extravaganza with fifteen scenes, lavish costumes, lighting, and scenic effects. Features a large chorus and a distinctive cast of comedians and singers delivering melodies and travesties in a vivacious period show.
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New York Winter Garden
Waterloo
Musterole Mustard Ointment Ad Highlights Relief
An old ad touts Musterole white ointment made from oil of mustard and other ingredients as a substitute for mustard plasters. It promises quick relief for sore throat bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia headaches chest colds and related pains with 35c 65c and 3 hospital size pricing.
Razzle Dazzle at Waterloo Theatre Tuesday
The Waterloo Theatre screens Harry Hastings' Razzle Dazzle with Baker and Rogers among a noted burlesque cast. The show features Billy Baker Eddie Rogers Irving Lelig Lew Denny Sam Micals Dolly Bayfield Ethel Deveaux Rose Lee and a 20 member chorus. Also playing is Dorothy Gass in Ghost in the Garret, a paramount picture.
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Waterloo
Harry Hastings
Baker
Rogers
Billy Baker
Eddie Rogers
Irving Lelig
Lew Denny
Sam Micals
Dolly Bayfield
Ethel Deveaux
Rose Lee
Waterloo Theatie
California Syrup of Figs Ad Promotes Harmless Laxative
An advertisement touts California Syrup of Figs as a safe laxative for children, noting the fruit taste and full directions on each bottle. It emphasizes using the brand name California on the package to assure parents of quality and harmless relief for digestive issues.
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California
Majestic Show Delights With Five Musical Acts
A lively evening at the Majesties featured five performers including four men and one woman. They delighted with cornet trombone and saxophone while a triply tonguing cornet solo by Onn drew encores. The program also included Kingebury and Munson in The Devil in Possession, a comedy about a quiet wife gaining trust among her circle of friends.
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Majesties
Onn
Kingebury
Munson
Aid
Peterson's Ointment Promises Quick Eczema Relief
Letters from Buffalo Franklin and Canada praise Peterson's Ointment for itching eczema old sores and piles. Claims include immediate itch relief complete cures and refunds if not effective. Boxed 60 cents with mail orders filled by Peterson Ointment Co Inc Buffalo N Y.
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Peterson
Buffalo
William “A. Carley
Franklin, N.Y
Alex. Lontte
Canada
A. Blackeby
Peterson Ointment Co., Inc
Stop Tobacco Stop tobacco for a mom and see how much better you feel
Stop tobacco for a mom and see how much better you feel. You can stop without suffering any inconvenience or craving. Simply get a box of Nicotol from any druggist and use as directed to quit the habit. Dr. Conner of Johns Hopkins warns of tobacco harms in an upcoming panel article. Nicotol is sold by all good city druggists. Wangler Pros., B. W. Sehuneman.
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Wangler
B. W. Sehuneman
Pape's Diapepsin Advertises Quick Stomach Relief
An old advertisement touts Pape's Diapepsin as a quick remedy for indigestion and stomach distress. It promises rapid neutralization of acidity, relief from gas, belching, and sour stomach within about five minutes, urging readers to seek the affordable tablets at drug stores.
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Pape
Unclear OCR Fragment From The Majestic Comedy Act
The readable lines describe a vaudeville style act involving unusual strength and handbalancing by performers Alex and novelty performers. It mentions a staged scene with a novelty apparatus and a comedy segment titled Glass MDetween, featuring a Chinaman and a colored man.
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Ito
Uae
Alex
Eurloud
Apedhally von
Majestic
Rucker
Winfred
Soriety Escapes and Happy Ends At Majestic Theatre
A fragmented review notes a series of acts from Colmman Sistem presenting a string of courting and comic sketches. The cast delivers hopeful arcs with strong performances, depicting loving family dynamics and hopeful resolutions amid melodrama at the Majestic Theatre.
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Alice Drexel
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London
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Los Angeles
Strand Theatre
Strand Pubatre
Danger Valley
America
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Danger
Crystal
Matt
Vauteville
Musterole
Atespandra
Dolores Sawrez, Florence Gs and
Peggy Brow
Waterloo Theatre
Ghost In the
Dorothy Ais
Paramount Picture
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Coleman Sisters
Rucker Ant Winfield
Bickenbach Millinery
William
Russell
the Cheater
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Garret
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Harding
Ths
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Hart
Tom Mix
Bu ‘Opie Read
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Miracle Man of the
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Mae Norton
Jo8. Salchert
Theatres America
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J. J. Shubert
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Roy Cummings
WILL_PHILBRICOK
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Edward Basse
Edward Cutler
Helen Carrington Mignon
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Victor Bennet
Frank Hall
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