Waterloo booze seekers crowd city records show
Police notes describe widespread intoxication over the weekend with twelve arrested for drunkenness. Judge J W Givynne sought sources of the liquor supply, while other incidents include stolen pocketbooks, a window peeper, a hotel theft, wanderers seeking jail sleep, a bicycle collision, and a robbery at Sunnyside country club toolshed.
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J. W. Givynne
Iowa
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Renton
Ill
Tom Ward
Ward
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McHunter
Maestrc
Lealskin
Tenth Street
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Bert DuBois
Cedar Rapids
Bas le
Harold Barlow
Linn Street
Vctory
J. F
Cass
Ifth
Lafayette
Sunnyside
Conny Club
Man Held for Grand Jury on Serious Charge
William yt was bound over to the grand jury on the charge of assault with intent to do great bodily harm and for the killing of Buchanan. Buchanan, jailed for drunkenness after a farm brawl near Shell Rock. Joslyn allegedly killed by knife thrust during a struggle. Richardson of Shell Rock arrested and sent to county jail.
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Utrerco
J Alison
William
Buchanan
W. P. Miller
Shell Rock
Riff
Joslyn
Lyn
u-Richardson
Shell
Rock
Three Big Meetings Close Revival at First Brethren
Rev Frank Coleman wrapped up the evangelistic campaign at First Brethren church as three big audiences filled the venue. Pastor W H Beachler praised the revival as a success, noting a rejuvenation in church life and 30 additions along with many reconsecrations. A male quartet highlighted the closing services and a free will offering exceeded 700 dollars.
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Frank Coleman
First Brethren Church
W. H. Beachler
Ben Bechtel
Harry Stroud
W.E. Kemp
Mr. Coleman
Grinnell Sunday Movie Ban Reaches State Supreme Court
Des Moines reports that Grinnell’s effort to ban Sunday movies moved to the state supreme court after losing in the local court. The State Association of Moving Picture Exhibitors backs the case with legal help from senators and lawyers, aiming to establish a test ruling amid broader town debates.
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Grinnell
Des Moines
State Association of Moving Picture Exhibitors
State Supreme Court
Dutcher
Towa City
James Devitt
Oskar Joosa
J. H. Patton
Butterwick's 75 yard run sparks Iowa Falls win
Iowa Falls defeats Eagle Grove 6 to 0 as Butterwick, of Iowa Falls High, recovers a punt and runs 75 yards for a touchdown. The game features a close, hard fought contest with both teams denied a clear edge, and Iowa Falls boosts its standing while facing a schedule that includes Emmetsburg, Hampton, Webster City, and Eldora.
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Iowa, Falls High
Eagle Grove
Bir Witk
S.lay
Iowa‘Falls
Waterloo East High
Emmetsburg
Hampton
Webster City
Eldora
Ellsworth College
Tost
Buena Vista
May Robson Shines In It Pays To Smile At Regent
Cedar Falls audiences Saturday evening enjoyed May Robson in It Pays to Smile at the Regent theatre. Her portrayal of Talbot, a prim New England old maid, was faithful and charming, with human interest and humor leading to a fitting climax. Supported by an excellent cast, Russel Hicks earned special commendation for his work.
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Cedar Falls
Regent Theatre
May Robson
Talbot
New England
Miss Robson
Russel Hicks
Milk to aid underweight La Porte City pupils
County nurse Mrs. Matie Simonsen reports 37 percent of La Porte City pupils are underweight. Milk will be provided in forenoon and afternoon sessions, funded by Red Cross Christmas seat sales for families unable to pay, following a mothers’ meeting with 40 attendees.
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LA Porte City
LaPorte
Matie Simonsen
Red Cross
Simonsen
The Speed Girl Opens at Palace With Bebe Daniels
The Speed Girl starring Bebe Daniels opens at the Palace, revealing the star’s life and off screen persona. Daniels excels as Betty Lee, a speed-obsessed heroine turned stunt artist, with Plubby Walther Heits and Alarry Depp adding supporting notes.
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Bebe Daniels
Realart
the Palace
Miss Daniels
Betty Lee
Plubby
Walther Heits
Mrs Daniels
Alarry Depp
Macerai
Majestic and Garden Theatres Present Diverse Vaudeville Lineup
A mixed review describes Garden Theatre as presenting a country boy story with a perilous subject that ends well. Majestic offers a varied bill headlined by Grant and Wallace with saxophone and acrobatics, Johnny J. Reymond ventriloquism, Morgan Sisters musical trio, Ernest Dupille monologue, Toy Ling Feo magic, and a shift replacing Sims feature with Kaufman’s Weekly.
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Tanderilse
Majestic
Grant
Wallace
Johnny J. Reymond
Johnny
Morgan Sisters
Ernest Dupille
Toy Ling Feo Company
McKinley
Kaufman
California Fig Syrup Ad Claims Quick Digestive Relief
An old advertisement urges mothers to use California Fig Syrup to cleanse small bowels and prevent illness in children. It touts a fruity taste and notes a teaspoonful daily may avert sickness, warning customers to insist on genuine California Fig Syrup with bottle labels in the ad copy.
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California
Change Is Good at the Majestic Theatre Show
The current program at the Majestic Theatre includes a weekly feature plus a late detective story by William J. Fismin. The tale follows a renowned detective’s experiences tracking bond thieves in New York.
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William J. Fismin
New York
Diamond Dyes Promise Safe Home Dyeing for All Fabrics
An advertisement touts Diamond Dyes as a foolproof home dyeing solution for wool silk linen cotton and blends. It claims no streaking fading or running and guarantees results even for first timers, urging readers to tell their druggist fabric type.
Cascarets laxative ad promises overnight relief
An advertisement touts Cascarets as a gentle overnight laxative that will empty the bowels by morning and leave users feeling splendid. It contrasts Cascarets with salts, pills, calomel, or oil, claims no stomach upset, and notes a ten cent price per box, suitable for children.
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