Theatres Present Variety Burlesque and Drama Lineup
Tonight at Waterloo Al Gorrell's company debuts a new play promising a strong evening. Monte Carlo Girls offer two travesties at Waterloo Thursday, with noted performers including Murphy Hudgins Laning Leon and Doriette. Majestic features Juan Bankoff Dancers and Russian troupe plus comedian Morton and Melburn duo. Plaza shows Love Sublime from Adams and Orpheus with Wilfred Lucas and Carmel Myers. Crystal screens A Woman Alone with Alice Brady highlighting marital tensions.
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Monte Carlo
Waterloo
Frank
Rags) Murphy
John‘ Hudgins
Arthur Laning
George Leon
Dally Morrissey
Grace Fletcher
Ollie Brumbray
Pierce Judah
Four Quartet
Juan Bankoff
Majestic Theatre
George Morton
Melburn
Majestic
Gallarini
Plaza Theatre
Samuel Hopkins Adams
Orpheus
Wilfred ‘Lucas
Tod Browning
Carmel Myers
Lucas
Seed Wheat Scarce Across Middle West this Season
Reports to M L Bowman warn seed wheat shortage beyond this territory. Poor quality last year left most wheat unfit for planting, especially in the northern area. In this county large farms plant varied varieties, mixing them at market and making seed unsuitable.
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Middle West
M. L. Bowman
Bow jTan
Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsule ad promises back pain relief
An advertisement extols Gold Medal Haarlem Oil Capsules as a cure for backache, claiming daily use ends wrenching pain and noting origins in Haarlem, Netherlands. It emphasizes authenticity, pricing 25c 50c and 1.00 and refunds if ineffective, urging buyers to accept only Gold Medal.
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Haarlem
Tolland
Netherlands
Holland
Recruiting Officer Afraid of Enlisting Women
Navy officials inform L C Palmer that women may be enrolled in the naval reserve in yeoman and electrician ratings or other essential district roles. The recruiting officer, T. R. Hansen, in charge at the local station, contemplates posters and next steps as he considers the new policy.
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T. R. Hansen
Naval Coast Defense Reserve
Navy Départment
L. C. Palmer
Bureau of Navigation
Naval Reserve Force
Hansen
Waverly
Billy Sunday Raises $42000 in Buffalo Campaign
In Buffalo Billy Sunday ended an eight week evangelistic tour with a free will offering totaling 204.74 and 5,056 in attendance at the final night. The Buffalo meetings brought trail hitters past 33000 as he prepares for a New York City start.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Billy
Winona Lake
Ind
New York City
Campaign Attendance Tops Million as Buffalo Supports Charity
Attendance in an eight week campaign exceeded one million with Buffalo funding the effort at about $0,000 excluding speaker stipends. Buffalo charities collected roughly $7,000, aided by 104 cooperating church pastors who endorse the evangelist's campaign despite blunt remarks about church work methods.
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Buffalo
Subday
Buffalo Charities
Tabernacle
Cuban Begelars Pari Charfi in Guantanamo
Santiago Cuba March 28 government moves toward control dispatching 1500 soldiers from Santiago to Guantanamo. Rebels headed by Rigoberto Fernandes hold the district with a sizeable force. Several hundred American marines and marines are at Guantanamo but to be withdrawn once regular troops prove able to keep order.
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Santiago
Cunha
Guatanamo
Altho Ft
Rigoberto Fernandes
Guintanamo
Agent changes at local life insurers
Virgil Blackledge, after six years as general agent for Union Central Life Insurance in this region, has accepted a similar post with Standard Life Insurance Company of Iowa. He will keep offices at 811-812 Black Hawk Building.
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Virgil Blackledge
Union Central Life Insurance Company
Standard Life Insurance Company of Iowan
Black Hawk
You Can’t Brush Or Wash Out Dandruff Advertisement
A bold claim advertises liquid argon as the only sure cure for dandruff. It instructs nightly scalp application of four ounces, promises dissolution of all flakes after one to several uses, and claims immediate relief from itching, plus shinier, softer hair.
Italy Prepares to Meet Teuton Drive
Rome reports a major Teutonic offensive on the Italian front is freely predicted with Swiss and Paris sources noting central powers plan a spring campaign. General Cadorna, quoted by the Giornale D’Italia, says Italy must act as if the blow will come and has left nothing to chance.
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Rome
Paris
Switzerland
Confidene
Italy
En. Cadorna
Giornale D'Stanliy
Golden Studebaker Chassis Shown in Waterloo City
For four days starting today, W C Campbell exhibits the celebrated Studebaker series 15 gold chassis at Campbell Motor Co. The 24 karat gold finish highlights construction details and care in Studebaker manufacture. The chassis has appeared at major auto shows nationwide, most recently Cedar Rapids.
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W. C. Campbell
Cammpbell Motor Company
Studebaker
Waterloo
Studebaker Com
Mountain Echos Exhibit Draws Motorists Crowd
The Mountain Echo reports crowds gather to inspect a dazzling car exhibit as it travels with the display and explains its construction to motorists. The California weekly faced printing delays when fig leaves were used for a recent issue due to paper shortages.
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Pany
Mountain Echo
Californuia
Nervous illness relief from Hood's Sarsaparilla and Pepticon Pills
A Florida woman Mrs. Fred J. Weekley of Bagdad reports neuralgia and nervous spells improved after using Hood's Sarsaparilla with Pepticon Pills. She says the medicines helped her sleep, restore energy, and enable daily tasks. Drugstores can supply the items.
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Flood
Hood
Fred J. Weekley
Bagdad
Fla
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