Theatrical Treats At Home In Waterloo And Plaza
The Waterloo bill features Henpecked Henry described as a rapid, side splitting musical farce with lively scenes. Majestic showcases Lew Welch and Toots Paka with Hawaiian dancing and comedy acts. Plaza highlights The Son of His Father starring Harold Ray praised for natural youth portrayal. Palace screens Thou Shalt Not Steal with Virginia Pearson and a Canadian Northwest tale Pennington's Choice starring Francis X. Bushman and Beverly Bayne.
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Henpecked Henry
Lew Welch
Toots Paka
The
Majestic
van Camp
Claire Hanson
Harry Ttose
Tools Paka
Estua Haulahaikiwa
Pathe News
Majestic Theatre
The Fibbers and Stars Appear in Twin City Theatres
The Princess and Crystal theatres present a lineup featuring Helen Dunbar Lester Cuneo Wellington Pilayter Morris Curton and William Farris with J J Jeffries boxing Mr Bushman in a novelty scene. Bryant Washburn stars in The Fibbers at Crystal while Alice Brady headlines A Woman Alena at Family with strong showcase of her talent.
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Helen Dunbar
Lester Cuneo
Wellington Fpilayter
Morris Curton
William Farris
J. J. Jeffries
Mr. Bushman
Princess Theatre
Alice Brady
Alena
Family Theatre
Bicyclist Injured In Auto Collision On Fourth Street
Dolan White sustained injuries after being struck by an auto driven by L. F. Cox on Fourth Street West. White's bicycle was badly damaged and he was taken to a physician. A separate incident on Fourth and Franklin involved Dr S. B. Smith striking a woman, who was only slightly hurt.
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Dolan White
Fourth Street
L. FE. Cox
Franklin Street
White
Cox
S. B. Smith
Fourth
Franklin Streets
F. A. Masberg
Western Avenue
Mulberry
Blasberg
Pater Carils
Sycamore Street
Wellington
van Doren
Brown
Sugar Shortage Soon to Be Solved
A clouded sugar famine fears eased as wholesalers expect Colorado shipments within 10 days to two weeks. Iowa has seen small deliveries, with future supply to come from Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin plants. Restaurants remain stocked, and retailers cap individual purchases to distribute limited stocks.
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Colorado
Iowa
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Colored Boys Take Place Beneath Flag in Des Moines Draft
Colored troops from several counties in northeastern Iowa will pass through the city at 8 a.m. tomorrow en route to a Des Moines training camp. Five men registered in Waterloo on June 5 have been ordered to report at 5 p.m. today for final instructions at the exemption board. One is to be named captain and all will be under military rules after 5 p.m. Today. Transportation and meal tickets will be provided by the government. The delegation from here is likely to be four colored youths. Charles Burnett, who moved to Water Valley, Miss., after registration, says he has no funds for transportation and asks to be sent to.
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Iowa
Des Moines
Waterloo
Charles Burnett
Water Valley
Miss
Seventh Day Adventists Annual Conference Opens in Minneapolis
The Seventh Day Adventists opened their two week annual conference in Minneapolis with 3000 U S churches and 2000 foreign churches represented. A proposed 1 066 million dollar missionary program for Asia Africa and South America was discussed along with food conservation cooperation with the government. Rev A G Daniels presided as Dr N Z Town Washington head of publishing reported over 2 million dollars of church literature circulated in the past year.
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Minneapolis
Minn
Seventh Day Adventist Annual Conference
United States
Asia
Africa
South America
A G. Daniels
N. Z. Town
Washington
OWA ATTORNEY TO AID I. W. W. PROSECUTION
Claude R. Porter United States attorney for the southern district of Iowa has a special assignment to aid in prosecuting 160 I. W. W. leaders in Chicago on sedition charges. During his absence assistants E. G. Moon Ottumwa and John C. Demar Des Moines will handle district work.
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Ottumwa
Claude R. Porter
Centerville
United States
Southern District
Iowa
Gregory
L W. W
Chicago
Porter
E. G. Moon
John C. Demar
Des Moines
Mothers Friend Promises Ease for Expectant Mothers
An advertisement urges women to prepare for childbirth using Mothers Friend by Bradfield Regulator Co. It claims to soften the abdomen, relax muscles, soothe breast inflammation, and ease the stress of motherhood. Free booklet offered from Bradfield Regulator Co. Dept. L, Atlanta.
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Bradfield Regulator Co
Dept. L
Lamar Building
Atlanta, Ga
Cantonment in the South Named Leaders
The record notes William Charles Phillips, Chester, and Henry Hendarson associated with a cantonment in the southern area.
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William Charles Phillips
Chester
Henry Hendarson
County Loan Campaign Faces No Council Opposition
In Black Hawk county, no opposition to the liberty loan campaign is reported by county council members for defense. W F P Parrott, chairman, says German citizens are buying bonds and some have joined the solicitation effort.
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County Council For Defense
Black Hawk County
W. F P. Parrott
Edith Cavell Cousin Fights Germans in War
Lawrence Theodore Roosevelt Cavell, Edith Cavell's second cousin and Red Cross nurse executed by Germans, has joined a signal battalion in Macon Georgia to avenge her death. He previously tried to enlist as a youth in Gary Indiana after high school but was rejected due to age and weight.
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Chicago
Lawrence Theodore Roosevelt Cavell
Edith Cavell
Red Cross
Belgium
Macon
Cavell
Gary
Ind
Tims
Telegraph Expert From Chicago Board of Trade Dies
Country given him added pounds. He is an expert telegrapher and a graduate of the Chicago Board of Trade algoal school.
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Chicago Board of Trade
Algoal
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Mary
Palace Theatre
Bryant Washburn
Peter Cort
Barbara
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International Rubber Company
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Dwight B. Clough
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San Francisco
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Allee Brady
Woman Alone
Helen Gibson
Bille West
True Boardman
Stingaree Weetrrn
Geo. Bickel
Rodney la Bork
Caldwell
Foright
Ross Conservatory OF Music
A. E. Vernwaux
K. of C. Hall
Hoss Conservatory
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Theatre Today
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Charles Ray
Francis Bushman and
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George Washington
William Fox
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