Salvation Army fund drive at Central Shops earns donations
An unusually warm welcome greeted Salvation Army solicitors at the Central shops yesterday. Norman W. Bell and shop staff allowed free access to all departments as cash donations reached 312.55 with pledges likely higher. Total gifts from the drive rose to 4,680, with yesterday’s tally about 402.60 and support from the American Legion in Hudson adding 4.75. Workers and shoppers contributed generously as six transients received beds and three families were supplied with coal.
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Salvation Army
Iois
Alli
Corttal
Ion
Norman W. Bsil
Mechan
Varis
Oremanda
Hem
Bell
LaPlount
Fom
Themerican Légion
Hudson
E. H. Headford
Birdsall Stars in Indiana Musical Show Success
Miss Jean Birdsall daughter of Mr and Mrs Willis Birdsall a State University of Iowa graduate directs John B Rogers Producing Co as they tour Spristime a musical comedy through Indiana cities Shelbyville Frankin Byron and Iran C where she will present the show for Federated clubs The Shelbyville paper notes her dancing singing and acting talents and calls her unusually gifted with an homeic ability
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Jean. Birdsall
Willis N. Birdsall
Iowa
John B. Rogers
Indiana
Shelyville
Frankin
Ind
Byron
Firms pledge 100 percent to Red Cross drive
Several firms report full 100 per cent support for Red Cross membership renewals for the coming year. Names listed include Hall-Ekfelt Co. Waterloo Savings Bank Pike Sing Zimmerman & Frank Edwards Longley Ransier & Harris C M Young Insurance W L F N railway and Henry Wels. Membership fee is $1 payable at Waterloo Savings Bank Waterloo Building & Loan and Public Letter Office.
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Red Cross
Hall-Ekfelt Company
Waterloo Savings Bank
Pike, Sing., Zimmerman & Frank
Edwards, Longley, Ransier & Harris
C. M. Young Insurance Agency
W. C. FL & N. Railway
Henry Wels
Waterloo Building & Loan Association
Public Letter Office
The Great Impersonation at Palace and Other Theatrical Highlights
The Paramount drama The Great Impersonation stars James Kirkwood with Ann Forrest opposite, a strong supporting cast, and runs through Wednesday at the Palace. Betty Compson shines in At the End of the World at Crystal, portraying the daughter of a gatekeeper in Shanghai. Milton Sills, Mitchell Lewis, and Casson Ferguson support in a tale of emotional depth. Crystal Theatre features Experience directed by George Fitzmaurice, a Paramount staff member born in France who started as a scenario writer.
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George ‘Métford
Paramount
James Kirkwood
the Palace
Ann Forrest
Mr Kirkwood
Palace Theatre
Betty Comp~ Gon
Crook
Miss Compson
Spottiswoode Aitken
Shanghai
China
Milton Sills
Mitchell Lewis
Casson Ferguson
Crystal Theatre
Experiense
Strand
George Fitzmaurice
The
Birth of a Nation Promises Sound and Drama at Garden
D W Griffith’s great picture Birth of a Nation opens at the Garden tomorrow with Ben Cameron and Elsie Stoneman at center stage. The narrative follows the South’s struggles and features Henry B. Walthall and Lillian Gish in a controversial tale of carpetbaggers and racial tension.
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D. W. Griffith
Ben Cameron
Henry B Walthal
Elsie Stoneman
Lillian Gish
Lynch
Stonaman
Leader and Clans Men Break Up Rendezvous
A girl seeks her father at a house but timely intervention by Leader Hen Cameron and his fearless Clans men disrupts the repulsive proceedings. Witnesses in this great work will be moved by the dramatic confrontation and the crowd’s response to the bold action.
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Hen Cameron
Foley ads offer cough relief and medical tonics
An old newspaper ad promotes Foley medicines including Honey and Tar Compound for coughs, Kidney Pills for pain, and Cathartic Tablets for digestion. Readers are urged to mail a slip with name and address to Foley & Co in Chicago to receive a trial package.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Foley
Father John's Medicine Ad Reflects Family Health Use
A Newport Vermont reader at 86 Coventry Street endorses Father John’s Medicine for colds croup and bronchitis. The ad notes long use over years, child friendly appeal, no drugs, and claims sixty five years of success for colds and body building.
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Father John
J.C. Demers
Coventry Street
Newport
Waterloo Man Extols Trutona
Waterloo resident Tom Griffith details a fourteen year battle with stomach troubles and nervous spells. He credits Trutona for relief, noting better sleep and no souring of food. Local drug store WANGLER BROTHERS' DRUG STORE and nearby towns stock the remedy.
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Trutona
Tom Griffith
Mulberry Street
Waterloo
Griffith
Wangler Brothers
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Hoosier State
Dr. Bell
Jeavit
Percy R Wood
Johnson Rank
Waterino
Mother Gray
LeRoy
Shubert
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Wright
Wilsons
Tom Mills
Columbia Theatre
Harry Carey
Jimmy Aubrey
Pathe
Ouida Bergere
Ray
Richard
Barthelmess
Carter
Tom MIX
Harold Lloyd
Eva Novak
Paramount Picture
Way Down’ East
Richard Barthelmess
the Great
FOX News
Ons Beinke
Crystal
Betty Compson
Larry Lemon
N Person
Orphea
Waterloo’s Amusement Center
Waterloo Lodge
B. P. O. Ellis
E. High Auditorium
Hansen & Hansen's
Mayr
Garden Theatre
John
Waterloo Man Extols
Lydia E. Pinkham
Mensk Fashion Shop
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