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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 1920

Page

20

Soldiers Taught Many Subjects at Camp Dodge

Gov Harding and officials visited Camp Dodge where enlisted men study agriculture, animal husbandry, mechanics, baking, music, and more. Dean Waldron notes a 200 acre farm will train students in stock, dairying, field crops, and machinery. Automotive classes host about 470 students. business and general studies also flourish, with electrical and language courses. Harding praises the educational and vocational program funded by Congress and urges support.

Des Moines Gov. Harding Bert Las G. Lasher W. Ramsay T. P. Hallowell John L. Hines Camp Dodge Dean C. B. Waldron North Dakota Agricultural College Tha F. Barr Drake University iCol Floyd R. Waltz Amp Harding Sayling United States Army Ee ‘Ar Department

Last Nights News in Brief Sampler Across Cities

A compact roundup reports Syria declaring independence with Feisal crowned, Polish advances stalling Bolshevik plans, and priests in Korea ordered from two missionary schools. Dispatches note raised U S freight rates on grain, unrest in Dublin Cork and Limerick, a new ministry task in Budapest, prison illnesses in Dannemora, captive missionary freed in Cincinnati, Armenia mandate discussion in Washington, and France Vatican relations bill adopted in Paris.

Beirut Amascus Syria Feisal Ohio Korea New Yoondon War Office Dublin Nazer Rathheale Limerick Cork Budapest Alexander Simonyi Semedan Albany Dannemora Cincinnati A. L. Ghelton Ward Washington, D.C United States Armenia American Commission Harbord Paris Chamber of Deputies France Vatican

Waterloo Woman Leaves Will After Gas Tragedy

Mrs. Margaret Strayer of Waterloo died from gas asphyxiation and left a 1916 will to her only surviving child Frank Fut Strayer. The will bequeaths the homestead on Commercial street lot 6 block 16 original plat west section, with Frank as executor. Within six months after her death he must give $200 each to Mrs. Alice Strayer and Florence Strayer.

Frank Strayer

Grundy County News Briefs: Marriages and Hospital Update

Grundy Center March 12. Elmer Lamer Whitten and Miss Rose Wahn Arapahoe Neb married in Des Moines Feb 24. They plan a farm near Whitten. Miss Elsie Hauser Whitten remains at Methodist hospital Des Moines after appendectomy. Marriage licenses issued to Aswegan Schiner, Frerichs Weber Vanderwerft Van Tiger, Anderson DeNeal. Jest Mison, son-in-law of Mrs. Amos Shaw Morrison, ill at St Luke's Cedar Rapids.

Grundy County Newsgrundy Center Elmer Lamer Whitten Rose Wahn Arapahoe Neb Les Moines Elsie Hauser Methodist Hospital Des' Moines Henry Aswegan Johanna Schiner Stout Henry Frerichs Shell Rock Thresa Weber Laurel William Vanderwerft Aptiniten Eva van Tiger Wellsburg Henry Anderson Hannah DeNeal Woellsburg Jest Mison Amos Shaw Morrison St. Luke's Hospital Cedar Rapids

Burlesque and Variety Showcases at Waterloo Theatre

The Waterloo theatre features The Bos tonian burlesque with a scene of alighting from an air plane in a Chinese cemetery and tombstone mischief. Peck’s Bad Boy rides the night with a lively performance for all ages. Gus Bills White Minstrels promise an elaborate program with a big parade and band. May Robson headlines next week with the new comedy Tish and a strong company. Norma Talmadge presents She Loves and Lies at Crystal theatre with a refined photoplay romance and humor. Charles Ray appears at Crystal as well.

Waterloo Theatre Peck Geo. Wilson Gus Gus Will May Robson Augustus Pitou Norma Talmadge Crystal Theatre Norima Kawamas Majestic Kingdom of Jajan Charles Ray Henry Matace Waterloo Bin Netel Utica Tor Fun & Fortune Menry Charles Ray Pictures Larry Lemon Intest Gaumont Weekly Palace Theatre

Be Careful What You Wash Your Hair With

Advice warns against alkali in soaps and shampoos drying hair. Recommends Malsified coconut oil shampoo as pure grease free and inexpensive. Instructions say moisten hair with water, rub in a teaspoon, lather well, rinse easy. Produces soft, bright, fluffy hair and removes dust and dandruff.

The Majestic and Plaza Theatres Show Bustling Screen Week

A bustling page of theatre notes highlights advertising for Majestic and Plaza venues. It touts a “miraculous new Invention” and “The Great Air Robbery” with vivid claims, alongside Viola Dana in The Willow Tree and other features at Palace and Garden theatres.

Viola Dana Miss Dana Maxwell Karger Ohio California Plaza Theatre Larry Cassidy U. S Wallie Mason Mason France Apsin Larry Cassidy Leas Dlaprarce Sky Pirates the Garden Thieutenant O. L. Locklear Garden Theatre

Railway firm funds Rainbow drive pavement project

One of the main donors, the Waterloo Cedar Falls Northern Railway, provided a 1000 dollar subscription to pave Rainbow drive. The railway operates interurban cars between Waterloo and Cedar Falls and pledged the amount to aid the highway improvement, paying it in full today.

Rainbow Drive Waterloo Cedar Falls

Marmola Prescription Tablets Promise Fat Reduction Without Diet

An advertisement touts Marmola Prescription Tablets as a simple, harmless way to lose two to four pounds weekly without dieting. It claims thousands use the method and urges readers to buy a large case for $1 or write to Marmola Company in Detroit, Michigan.

all_druggists Woodward Ave Detroit Mich

Waterloo Gasoline Wagon Banquet Brings Employers Together

Over one hundred employees and department heads of the Waterloo Gasoline Wagon company attended a 7 230 dinner and social with music, orchestra selections, and vocal numbers by G Q Le Tar Bell. Company official in charge of rites department led the program. Dr W E Taylor Motine Soll cultural department Deera Co delivered the principal address on topics of general interest to employees.

Waterloo Gasoline Russell LamMgon Durligs W. E. Taylor Motine Soll Cultaral Department Deera & Co

Diamond Dyes Promises Rich Fadeless Fabric Colors

An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a universal color solution for wool silk linen cotton or blends. It claims easy dyeing with no mistakes and offers a Color Card from a druggist to match fabrics.

Prominent Doctors Address Sick Benefits Meeting

Dr Taylor and Dr EB RB followed by Shannen of the medical staff spoke on sick benefits. Extemper aneous talks led to a general discussion and a closing speaker. The record notes a buildup and group remarks concluding the meeting.

Taylor RB. Shannen Medical Staf Smaker

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