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Newspaper
Waterloo Evening Courier
Location
Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 25, 1920
Page
15
Officials in Waterloo announce consolidation of the H. and D. trucking lines with a central warehouse and depot. The move eliminates two offices, aims to store freight for train shipments, and signals rapid growth in regional truck service with future large storage facilities planned in Waterloo.
William Shaw, general secretary of the National Society of Christian Endeavor and publisher of the Christian Endeavor World, told Pilgrim Publicity Association that the greatest menace to American industry is stockholders who enrich themselves through inflated stock dividends. He cited wartime profiteering as evidence of excessive pricing and extortion against the public.
A list shows five building permits issued in Waterloo area including dwellings and remodeling at Fourth Street and nearby addresses. The document also details real estate transfers in Mack Mawk County with numerous lot and block descriptions, parties including A Mahood Eva B Bill and others, and notes on property parcels with rev. indicated.
LOS ANGELES Clara Kimball Young testifies in the Whittaker vs Garson suit over a 4500 dollar screenplay contract. She describes a scene with a talking parrot and a high priced script cut to save cost. Vaudeville performers outfit cars with sleeping and eating facilities to cope with hotel life.
An advertisement highlights stomach trouble and sleeplessness linked to weak blood. It promotes Dr Williams Pink Pills with a testimonial from Mrs George Smuck of Port Huron Michigan detailing improved appetite, strength, sleep, and reduced nervousness after use. The ad offers a free booklet and mail order option at 69 cents a box.
A mixed bill rundown covers Garden Theatre novelty acts and a melodramatic feature. Highlights include Madlaine and Warwick star turns, a comic carny vaudeville, and a romantic shipboard drama with Fate as a key device. A Love Experts screen comedy and musical burlesque close the program with light entertainment.
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