Labor men strait convention with decks all clear
In Los Angeles labor leaders opened the American Federation of Labor convention amid harmony after a week of policy talks. The coal strike ends in an agreement ensuring continued operations, boosting labor optimism. The federation reports 2,812,407 members, a gain of 9,000, and settles a five year split with carpenters. The conference will discuss independence for old age, union investments, and methods for organizing industry. The report rejects any compromise with communists, warning they seek to destroy unions.
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Los Angeles
Cal
American Federation of Labor
Carpenters End
Carpenters’ Union
Building Trades Division
Federation
Astronomer-Prelate Brennan Dies in St Louis at 82
Monsignor Martin S Brennan, 82, noted astronomer and scientist, died in St Louis after a lingering illness. Appointed domestic prelate May 27, 1923 by Pope Pius IX. He held memberships in major astronomy and science societies and taught astronomy at Kenrick Seminary since 1892.
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St. Louis
INS
Monsignor
Martin
S. Brennan
Pius IX
Msgr
Brennan
Glennon
British Astronomy Association
The
Astronomy Society of the Pacific
Astronomy and Astrophys Society of America
American Mathematical Society
St. Louis Academy of Science
American Geological Society
Kenrick Seminary
Newcomers Move Into Waterloo Fifty Residents Add
Twenty six families and individuals settled in Waterloo last week while six households left, per Waterloo Retail Merchants association records. New residents include Wayne Clayton, 121 Independence. T B Allan, 218 Hammond. W H Geppert, 229 Linwood. Irene Stewart, 1103 Franklin. Nick Pieras, 208 Jefferson. several others listed with street addresses across the city.
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Waterloo
Office of Waterloo Retail Merchants 'Association
Wayne Clayton
Independence
T. B. Allan
Hammond
W.H. Geppert
Linwood
Irene Stewart
Franklin
Nick Pieras
Jefferson
Miles
Abel
Sycamore
Russell Schamburger
J. O. Funk
Fowler
Leonard Hutchinson
Lafayette
Way Walls
Brockwell Arms Apartments
P. L. Igon
Tenth West
Leo O'Connell
Second East
Hollis Jones
Rock Island
Frank Allison
G. Garvin
Williston
W. C. Huffman
Newton
S. C. Fisher
Rhey
Fred Schoepske
Washington
R. EK. Trevor
Walnut Court
Frank Koch
H. van Osting
Dawson. Co. A
Around Iowa air derby would span 11 cities
The Des Moines chapter of the National Aeronautic association backs an Around Iowa air derby for Hawkeye pilots. Waterloo Airport director A B Chambers says plans include a race in April or May touching 11 cities, starting and finishing at Des Moines Municipal Airport, with John Cable possibly piloting and Mayor Hunter endorsing the event.
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Iowa
Des Moines
National Aeronautic Association
Waterloo Airport Corporation
A. B. Chambers
John Cable
Chambers
Ottumwa
Burlington
Davenport
Dubuque
Cedar Rapids
Waterloo
Mason City
Fort Dodge
Sioux City
Council Bluffs
Hunter
Lost at the Front at Strand and Yukon Adventurers
The Strand shows Lost at the Front a war comedy with Charles Murray and George Sidney featuring a battle for humor in a Russian women battalion and a New York start in 1917. Also on the bill are Alaska Yukon adventures and Evans revue at Crystal with Al Bryant Norma Hinkle and the Evans quartet plus Harry Langdon in The Strong Man and Ed Wynn in Rubber Heels.
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Russia
Natalie Kingston
New York
America
John Kolb
Max Asher
Brooks Benedict
Ed Brady
Harry Kipman
Nita Martan
Nina Romano
Yukon
Midnight Sun
Jack Robertson
Art Young
Evans
the Crystal
al Bryant
Hazel Sewell
Norma Hinkle
Harry Norton
Harry Langdon
Mary Brown
Harry
Mary
Bill
Ed Wynn
Wynn
Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praise
Neighbor recommended Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound, and two women report improved health and renewed ability to work. Letters from Michigan, Alaska, Maine, Oregon, Connecticut, and California tout fifty years of use and roots and herbs as its basis.
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Lydia E. Pinkham
Bertha Meachan
N. Penn. Ave
Lansing
Mich
Marie K. Williams
Ketchikan
Alaska
Michigan
Maine
Oregon
Connecticut
California
Norma Shearer Has Sad Romance at Plaza
Norma Shearer stars in After Midnight at the Plaza. A night club cigaret girl thwarts a holdup, then brings the assailant home for medical aid and romance. Lawrence Gray plays the bold robber who later works as a taxi driver while Norma and Gwen Lee support a shared home plan amid jealousy and financial tensions.
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Norma Shearer
Plaza
Norma
Gwen Lee
Lawrence Gray
Beware The Cough Of Cold That Hangs On Ad
Persistent coughs and colds threaten health and Creomulsion is promoted as a two fold remedy. It soothes inflamed membranes and inhibits germ growth while creosote acts in the body to target the illness. The ad touts guaranteed relief and refunds if symptoms persist after following directions.
Jad Salts Kidney Flush Promises Quick Relief
An article extols Jad Salts as a kidney cleansing remedy, advising four ounces of the product from a drug store, a tablespoon in water before breakfast for several days, plus plenty of water to alleviate aching kidneys and related ailments. It claims the salts are made from grape and lemon acids with lithia, aiding urine acidity and bladder disorders.
Bright lights and tragedy in a Hawaiian stage show at the Rialto
A vivid cinema page describes a Honolulu style stage program with Bell's Hawaiians, Way Watts directed numbers, and a sultry dancing damsel amid a Hawaiian setting. Also featured is Tom Mix in Circus Ace at the Rialto with Natalie Joyce, parachute stunts, and a full circus cast, plus a William Fox comedy and MG N news and a Wurlitzer organ number.
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Bell
Princess Something
Tom
Rialto
Natalie Joyce
Tom Mix
Ace
Arizona
Picure
Jack Baston
Duke Lee
James Bradbury
Stanley Blystone
Dudley Smith
Buster Gardner
Clarence the Kangaroo
William Fox
MGN
Bomb Kills Chauffeur In Vichy Villa Explosion
A blast rocked a Vichy villa today killing the chauffeur and wounding others. Police and Allied observers began investigations into the bombing as officials noted the incident amid ongoing occupation era turmoil.
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Vichy
France
Gen Boichut Case Sparks Strassburg Police Probe
Gen Boichut governor of Strass burg loses chauffeur in a deadly incident while his cook is wounded. Police are investigating. Montreal plans to spend 12 million dollars to upgrade its harbor facilities.
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Boichut
Strassburg
Montreal
Olive Tablets Promote Liver and Bowel Health
Dr F M Edwards for 20 years treated many women with liver and bowel ailments. He produced olive colored olive tablets as a substitute for calomel. One tablet nightly improves complexion and energy, with results seen in paleness, dull eyes, pimples, head aches, and coated tongue. Available in 15c 30c and 60c sizes.
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Buddy
F. M. Edwards
Dr. Edwards
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Victor Recording Orchestra
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Sven Beck
Kid Spruce
Ernie North
Kid Cameron
Harry Martin
Clyde Grant” and His
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Alaskan Adventures
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Wade Booth and CO
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