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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 02, 1919

Page

20

Chautauqua Season Nears With Midland Lineup

Waterloo anticipates a chautauqua assembly in 1919 with a strong talent roster. A committee led by M Halladay will meet to finalize plans and July dates hover mid to late month. Rebuilding repairs at the Coliseum and park beautification are underway, and the deer run will relocate to Chautauqua Park to interest visitors.

Waterloo Chautauqua M Land Chautauqua Cipcult M. Halladay The Midland People Park Commission Cedar River Park Chautauqua, Park

One May Day Pinch in Chicago Sees Reds Talk But No Breakout

Associated Press reports in Chicago on May Day that Luigi Colombini, labeled a Socialist agitator by police, will be taken before federal authorities to seek deportation. Police dispersed nearly 3000 reserves after radical meetings adjourned, noting election-time red talk but no demonstrations. Federal agents continue mail scrutiny and district-wide checks.

Chicago Associated Press Luigio Colombini Nicholas Pasquini Puppreseine Garrity

Farmers Use Wood to Save Coal in 1918 Fuel Shortage

Statistics from the Bureau of Crop Estimates show farmers substituted wood for coal during 1918. An average of 14.5 cords per farm, totaling 77,092,000 cords burned on farms, plus about 102,903,000 cords produced, valued at 4.73 dollars per cord. Southern states led in wood use, with North Carolina at 18 cords per farm and several others at 17 or 18 cords.

Bureau of Crop Estimates United States Department of North Carolina South Carolina Arkansas Mississippi Georgia Tennessee Louisiana Kentucky Nevada Vermot

Plant Good Seed for Strong Corn Harvest

Agricultural guidance from U.S. Department of Agriculture advocates planting vigorous acclimated seed, thicker stands to guard against bad conditions, and thinning rather than replanting. Four kernels per three stalks is a practical rule when conditions are favorable.

United Statesc Department, of Agriculture

Loan Campaign Progress Reported for Chicago Area

Officials report Chicago area subscriptions totaling 71,784,500 of a 189,225,000 loan goal. The figure is described as quieting in distance from the quota, with ongoing progress noted across the seventh Federal Reserve district outside Chicago.

Chicago Federal Reserve Progresp

NO CITIZENSHIP A ND ESCAPING WAR

Forty Swedish, thirty six Norwegian and six Russian men who had applied for citizenship in R. K. Doe's district in northern Minnesota and part of North Dakota have been barred from becoming citizens. They surrendered their first papers to avoid military service, according to a list sent to Washington.

Associated Press

Navy to display U boat defense fleet on Mississippi trip

A river flotilla of U boat fighters will tour the Mississippi and tributaries for inland inspection by residents. The group includes the U S S Isabel destroyer, submarine K-5, three submarine chasers and two flying boats, commanded by Lieut Commander Thomas G. Berrien.

West Navy, Department Mississippi River Cedar River Waterloo Navy Department Mississippi Valley Middlewest U.S. S. Isabel Thomas G. Berrien Key West Isabel Tf.n. Vinson Navy Navy Yard Philadelphia Florida New Orleans Wells Hawks

Clergy and Union Exchange Delegates in Mutual Effort

Clergy and Central Labor union agreed to exchange delegates to foster understanding. Rev. B. E. Lockwood Rev. G. D. Serrill and Rev. E. J. Slattery will attend the next union meeting. Labour plans reciprocal representation in the Ministerial union. Plus notes on transport sailings, a German-occupied zone shoe theft, 77th Liberty division arrival, and Madrid phone strike resolution.

Union Labor and Churches Lcity Central Labor Union BE. J. Lockwood G. D Serrill Ministerial E. J. Slattery Fi T.N. Stuffiebeam Grace M. E Iniams

Chaplin and Sessue Hayakawa Star In Fal Ate Show

The Fal Ate theatre presents a week of entertainment featuring Charlie Chaplin in a timely topical comedy and the popular "The Bank" as a standout feature. Also billed is "A Heart in Pawn" with Sessue Hayakawa as part of the program.

Charlie Chaplin Falate Yakawa Palace Theatre

Cure dandruff with liquid arvon remedy

An old health tip recommends dissolving dandruff with four ounces of liquid arvon applied at night to the scalp. By morning most dandruff is gone and several more applications destroy all signs. It claims itch and digging stop and hair feels better, sold at dry goods stores.

Plaza Theatre

Young Brooklyn Girl Recovered After Lydia E Pinkham Remedy

Mrs. Froxozz of Brooklyn reports her 15 year old daughter suffered backache dizziness and fatigue. After five bottles of Lydia E Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound she gained weight and no longer complains of back or side pain. She recommends the remedy to mothers and daughters and invites special advice from the company in Lynn Massachusetts.

Brooklyn Lydia E. Pinghan Lydia Pinkham Pinkham’s Vegetable Compound To All Mothers and Daughters.”"—Mrs.m. .Froxozz Marcy Ave N. Y Pinkham Medicine Co Lynn, Mass

New Stars Brighten Drama League One-Act Plays

Irish themed program presents three pieces The Lost Silk Hat Riders to the Sea and Spreading the News with Betty Davis leading songs New stars join veterans including Fay Vaughn Magee Russell Lamson and more Curtain at 7 30 PM in Waterloo A guest appearance by Mrs Eugene H Clark planned with box office open for donations

Betty Davis League Nye Fay Vaughn Magee Russell Lamson Reno R. Reeve Carlton Walker Charles Likert Suarms Grengrys Beocher Ers Waterloo The Courier J. H. Kidenour Eleanor Johan Niieh! Maybeth Mark Helen Brown Lori Dunsany Bea J. M Synge Bay

Permanent relief for rheumatism promised by Swift Specific

An old advertisement extols a blood cleansing remedy claiming permanent relief from rheumatism. It argues liniments provide only temporary relief and asserts S. S. S. reaches the blood to cure stubborn cases. Free book and medical advice are offered by Swift Laboratory in Amayta.

Swift Swift Laboratory Amayta

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