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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 05, 1923

Page

10

Blue Will Check in Tuesday as Mike Gomes Day Fades

In a period diary style narrative, the article previews a Waterloo theatre boxing event with Blue Rostan and Rostan in a pivotal match against Bills. It notes Mike Cibens and Joliet’s Wednesday check-ins, crowd expectations, and rival boxers Knipp and Nuss preparing on stage, with Rostan aiming for prime form.

Blue Mike Gomes Cortez Mexico City Gibbons Rostan Waterloo Bostan Callor Johnny Wilson Fritz Knipp Knipp Bob Wagner Pot Genet House

Hawkeyes Fall Short Against Michigan After Rally

Michigan edged Iowa 9 to 3 in a resumed rivalry after 21 years as Drake routs Iowa State 21 to 0. Drake leads Missouri Valley with two wins, while Morningside defeats North Dakota Aggies 12 to 0 and Dubuque beats Campion 14 to 9. Des Moines Univ falls to Columbia 12 to 0.

Associated Press Des Moines Michigan Iowa Drake University Iowa State College of Ames Hawkeyes Wolverines Alichigan Blott Kipke Hne Drake Bulldogs Abla Boeler Morningside College Sioux City North Dakota Aggie Dubuque Campion College of Prairie Nebraska Kansas Oklahoma

PRO GRID RESULTS AND SCORES FROM MIDWEST TEAMS

A fragmented grid results list shows Waterloo 30 over Des Moines D jion 7 and Chicago Cards 3. Wauk ee 14 over Rock Island 3. Shiearco Beara 26 over Coming Indians 0. Green Bay 3 over St. Louis 0. Mintenpolis 0 over Racine 6. Valley Junction 12 over Des Moines Fords. Burlington 18 over Davenport 6. Dixon 1 over Sterling 6.

Waterloo Des Moines D. Jion Chicago Cards Waukee Rock Island Shiearco Beara Coming Indians Green Bay St. Louis Mintenpolis Racine Valley Junction Des Moines Fords

Chattanooga Mayor Says He Won't Be It

A Tenn governor appoints ex mayor A W Chambliss to the state Supreme court bench provoking a Chattanooga power struggle. Commissioner Ed Bass opposes Chambliss and resists becoming mayor while Bass warns he will not serve if Peay insists. The city fray widens as officials delay resignations and voters fret over who leads Chattanooga.

Chattanooga International News Wire Temn Austin Peay A. W. Chambliss Supreme Court Ku Klux Klan Ed Bass Bass Chambliss Peay Ed Hass Mayer All Ho

Civic efficiency plan eyed by Iowa governor

Des Moines reports Gov Kendall plans to appoint a state committee on citizenship to apply the federal score card system. The tool grades communities on health patriotism morals social work vocations physical well being and mentality toward a 500 point perfect score. President Coolidge backs the plan urging closer citizenship training amid immigrant communities.

Des Milnes Federal Council of Citizenship Marding N. Bikendall Iowa Coolidge Kendall West Virginia Board of Children’s Guardians Board of Control State University Federal Council Calvin Coolidge

Former Iowa Pastor Resigns Over Washington Charge

Cedar Falls reports Rev Otis H Holmes a former Iowa legislator and pastor at Algona Cedar Falls Forest Grove Ore and Walla Walla Wash has resigned his pulpit in Walla Walla and entered a sanitarium after a church inquiry into his conduct. Complaints from women in the congregation cited improper language and advances though not more serious offenses sparked the probe. The trustees debated publicizing details amid Ku Klux Klan ties. Holmes had opposed the Klan, and enemies may have welcomed the case. Holmes served Kossuth county in the 1907 11 legislature, later pastored at Algona, then moved west where he was described as fiery and influential, with wartime patriotism and strong public pronouncements against the Klan.

Cedar Falls Otis H. Holmes Iowa Algona Forest Grove Ore Walla Walla Wash Walla Wala Wallin Walla Holmes Kossuth County First Congregational Church Walla Walla Times Des Moines Holmes Jong

Cedar Rapids Man Caught With Booze Faces Heavy Fine

D. H. Murphy of Cedar Rapids, a hotel frequent, pleaded guilty to illegal transportation of liquor in municipal court and was fined 3100 plus $25 county attorney fee. Arrested at Union Station after officers received a tip, a gallon of liquor was found. He threw a bottle into the street during arrest and faces federal charges bound to the grand jury on $300 bond.

D. H. Murphy Cedar Rapids QO. B Murphy Union Station J. E. Dempster U. S Federal Grand Jury

Sacred Heart Eleven Defeated By Oelwein Aggregation

The Sacred Heart team of Waterloo lost 21 to 6 at League Park Saturday afternoon. Oelwein’s attack baffled Waterloo in the first half, while the Waterloo eleven rallied in the second half but could not overcome the visitors.

Sacred Heart Waterloo Oelwein League Park

Fire alarms report two small blazes in city homes

Clothes over a hot air pipe at 422 Clay street caused a smudge and drew firemen at 6 20 pm with no damage. Rubbish at the rear of 414 15 Fifth street east burned at 2 30 am Sunday and was put out with one water stream.

Clay Street Fifth Street

Valley Standings Show Wide Gaps Across Colleges

A fragmentary standings list shows Drake and Kansas Aggies near the top with mixed records, while Nebraska, Ames, Grinnell, and Oklahoma State appear with varying win totals. The note hints at conference positioning, with several teams bearing low win percentages and a few dominant leaders.

Lf Pot Drake Nebraska Iansas Lo Ames Grinnell Missouti Se SON Oklannomma Soss Seesaes Kansas Aggies Eeeo Washington Faster Island

Teachers College Orchestra to Play Plaza Theatre

The Town State Teachers College Orchestra, directed by Theodore R. Grundy, will perform three 45 minute symphony concerts at Plaza Theatre in November December and January. Forty two musicians will appear twice nightly with two screenings, plus potential student vocal soloists.

BIG Teachers’ College PLAZA Alexaideor Frank Plaza Theatre Nearyturo State Teachers Colege Orchestra Theodore R. Grundy Wranh Uheatres Callego the Plague ‘Utage Frank Expecta Bio Musical Orchestra Tion

Waterloo Sees Population Rise as 18 New Homes Are Built

Waterloo gains residents last week with 84 address changes recorded by transfer firms. Eighteen new homes established and seven families left, while newcomers include William Spike 537 Independence Ave and George H. Brown 529 1/2 Lime St among many others listed with street addresses.

Waterloo Addresa Waterloo Ane William Spike Independence BE. Owens Commercelal B. Schrack Ninthwest George H. Brown Lime A. Rudolph

Where Is This West Where Is This West at Palace Theatre

Universal drama starring Jack Broxis and directed by Ceorre Marshall plays at the Palace Theatre. Filming featured Hoxie in his initial starring feature and scenic duty centered on the Rio Grande setting.

West Universal Jack Broxis Palace Theatre Ceorre ‘Marshall Hoxie Tor Universal Hilo Grande

Constipation Gone Suffering Eight Years Ends

A Washington woman endured eight years of constipation until Milks Emulsion. After five bottles she gained 20 pounds, improved appetite, and digestive function. The ad claims the emulsion restores bowel action, reduces wasting, and builds strength. Guaranteed refund if not satisfied. price 60c or 1.20 per bottle. Terre Haute, Indiana company. Sold by druggists everywhere.

Leonard McKee Eva St N._E Washington, D. C iMilks Ismulson Terre, Haute Ind

Film listings and reviews in a busy 1920s program

A fragmented cinema column reviews multiple features at Cryatah Light scar hind and Strand theatre. It highlights Scars of Jealousy with dramatic fire photography, Why Worry a Harold Lloyd comedy, May Robson in The Hejuvenation of Aunt Maury, and a Waterloo engagement with Robin Hood. The notices praise effects, performances, and pacing across the program.

Tneo Harold Lioeyd Niu Strand Worry Lloyd's John Aspen Devil's Lake Robson Chevy Jtobson Dove UK Maury Miss Robson

Pape's Cold Compound: three tablets relief claim

The notice promotes Pape's Cold Compound sold for thirty five cents by druggists. It claims three tablets taken every three hours relieve a cold starting with the first dose, with the second and third doses breaking up the cold, and asserts the product is safe and free of quinine or opiates.

Olive Tablets as Calomel Substitute Endorsed by Dr Edwards

Advertisement promotes Dr Edwards' Olive Tablets as a mild laxative and liver aid that replaces calomel. It claims quick relief without damaging teeth or gums and notes benefits for headaches and lethargy tied to liver issues. Available in 10 and 20 cents.

Dr. Edwards

Scene of Towers and Woods in New Legend Tale

A fragmented passage describes lofty towers and great woods within a grand tale. It mentions King Mehard the Lion Hearted, Robin Hood, and ongoing battles, hinting at a victory and continuous struggle for the throne. The wording evokes a mythic medieval setting with many garbled names and phrases.

Masatvo Ald Roxland Abebanks Tf Huntington Hood Mehard Robin

Musterole for cold relief and comfort

Musterole is a white ointment made from oil of mustard and home remedies. It claims rapid action to prevent colds from turning into flu or pneumonia and is recommended by doctors and nurses for sore throat rheumatism lumbago pleurisy and other pains. It targets children with a special Childrens Musterole option and is sold in jars and tubes for 3.00.

Robin Dined on the Big Picture at the Plaza

The Plaza screens Bull Fennett as Lady Marian in a romance wrapped in battle amid congestion and drama. The film is described as a major entry on the program, promising intrigue and robust action as a leading attraction for the rest of the week.

Bull Fennett Lady Marian Uno Robin Plaga Piagza

Picture at the Plaza Brews Quiet Film Craft Appeal

Bilse Pickford stars in a Plaza Theatre program praised for natural posing and artistry. The reviewer notes the filming remains unscarred by contrived scenes as the busy cameraman captures authentic performances.

the Plaza Bilse Pickford Plaza Theatre

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Minnesota Edge Jimmy Nuss Fefly Nuss Joe Albert Tory Connelly George Melichar Burlington Davenport Dixon Klan Commission Lown Sacred Heart Eleven Bronson In- Burancea Venus Mr. and Mrs. Newcomer Hoxie Iss Philbin Josent Gr Te Shi Cole Vpalack Bob Me Strand Tinwatre Robin Hood Vwillalas Henshmen Pape Ereby Aive Scotts Scott & Bowne Bloomfield H. J de “Phillips Magnesia Phillips Bonne Ania Isters Cuticura Akhoxie Eddie Cantor Columbian Records Columbie Deslere Columbia B. P. O. Elks Waterloo Insurance Agency Lamar J. Dure Mer East Fourth Street Dr. Bell Fes Crystal Frank Keegan Lloyd Hughes Marguerite de la Motte Merman Internatio NEWS Harold Lloyd Lloyd Dr. Jack America United States Strionl Child Elisses
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