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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1925

Page

17

White Cargo at Waterloo gives raw life on stage

A loud reception and repeated curtain calls marked the Waterloo theatre showing of White Cargo a three act play set on the West Coast of Africa. The narrative follows Witzel Langdon and others as a native girl seduces Langdon triggers his decline and a deadly ending with the man saved from a fate as white cargo by the girl’s poisoning. Rosalie Herrup as Tondeliyo and the strong male cast receive praise for intense performances. The production continues with another performance Sunday night and has backing from Alex Mackenzie East Rochester Baptist pastor.

Waterloo Theatre Harry Cort Barney Ktaiwans Earl Carroll Leon Gordon Earl Nwire Mammy Palaver Tilma Witzel Langdon Fondeleyo Langton Dwire Franklin George Walter B. Gilbert Alton Boyle Tondeliyo Rosalie Herrup Waterloo Akain Alex Mackenzie Afia Baptist Church East Rochester N. Y Jacoby

Word Demand and Dictionary Popularity Reflected

A discussion notes that words exceed demand for ordinary use, while recent growth in word demand benefits lexicographers. It cites William M. Laffan of the New York Sun on dictionary use and promotes the New Universities dictionary with a coupon for immediate purchase.

William MM. Laffan The New York Sun Universities Courier

South Africa Goes On Gold Standard Stand

Capetown March 28 The government of South Africa faces sharp criticism for resuming the gold standard on July 1 Critics argue foreign trade will suffer unless Britain adopts gold standard and that the rand could falter as the pound falls The result may push South Africa to seek loans in New York and expose New York to unfamiliar South African conditions

Capetown South Africa

Waterloo Theatres Coming Week for White Cargo Return

Waterloo theatres announce a return engagement of White Cargo at the Waterloo theatre ostro Sunday March 23. The program highlights a repeat showing and schedules a single performance placing the play in the venue's coming week slate.

Waterloo White Cargo Waterloo Theatre

Love Laughs And Thrills At Local Theaters This Week

Sunday film offerings balance romance and adventure led by The Plaza's Peter the Great feature with a police dog, plus two Orpheusviuludeville acts and Rinaldo the Wandering Violinist. Rialto screens The Drums of Jeonardy with star lineup, while Strand showcases Her Night of Romance with comedic elements and Connie’s charming romance plot.

Constance Talmadge Strand Plaza Boardman Peter the Great Pollice Metro- Goldwyn Stanley Doyle Winslow Lauren Sisters Jeompans Rinaldo Wandertig

Pirates Way’s Seven-Niece Jazz Band at Strand

Addition to the picture program features Pirates Way's Seven-niece jazz band at the Strand attraction. Crystal shows Too Many Stages with Richard Dix Frances Howard and an extended cast in a farce comedy, with two series of amusing flans and notable photography and direction. Pathé screens Norma Talmadge in The Song of Love, a gripping desert romance with soldiers and loyal family ties amid danger.

Pirates Way The Richard Dix Frances Howard Din Ars Bess Pathes Norma

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