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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 01, 1921

Page

14

Bard's Waterloo Theatre opens with films and vaudeville acts

Bard's Waterloo theatre will open Sunday with motion pictures and vaudeville acts. Prices range ten to thirty cents with no reserved seats. A $2,000 projection system and a crystal bead screen will be installed. Three shows daily on Sundays and holidays begin at 3:15 PM, 6:30 PM, and 9 PM, with a ladies matinee at 10 cents plus tax.

Bard Waterloo J. S Cannan Iowa Fourth Lafayette Streets Harold Lloyd Victoria and Dupree Watts Ringold Ackett May Kilduff Rex Evening Courier Lannan

Cousin of Lincoln Reaches 104th Year

Nevada Iowa Sept 2 L. EB Davisson district court clerk and World War I veteran who was reported dead in France is not the only Davisson to gain distinction. His grandfather Alexander Herron Davisson of Earlville is described as a second cousin.

Nevada L. EB. Davisson District Court France Alexander Herron Davisson Earlville

Help Yourself When Considering Steady Kidney Work

An old advertisement touts Foley Kidney Pills as prompt relief for kidney strain and associated symptoms. It claims the pills filter waste from blood, easing back ache, rheumatic pains, stiff joints, dizziness, and bladder irregularities, and notes they are sold everywhere.

Oldest Illinois Methodist Dies or Lives at 104

Abraham Lincoln, the oldest Methodist in Illinois, born March 4 1817 in Harrison county Virginia now West Virginia. He was born the day James Monroe was inaugurated. At over 104 his eyesight faded but his faculties remain keen and he still greets friends with ease.

Abraham Lincoln Ilinois James Monroe United States Harrison County West Virginia

Fort Dodge drenched by 2.46 inches of rain

Heavy rain in Fort Dodge Tuesday afternoon dumped 2.46 inches, flooding streets and overrunning sewers. Cars stalled on Central Avenue, telephones failed, and many residents were stranded downtown as runoff created urban lakes and power outages. In Griswold, burial held for Mrs. J K Murchison, 78, who died from septic infection after a rose thorn prick.

Fort Dodge Central Avenue Jeft Rose Thorn Price Griswold J. K. Murchison

Special Meetings at Plymouth Church Grow in Interest

Plymouth Congregational church special meetings draw growing crowds with city pastors in attendance. Evangelist Newlin to speak to men and Mrs Newlin to address women with special music nightly at 7 95. A divorce petition against Susie Hoosman cites a troubled four year marriage with alleged nightly quarrels.

Plymouth Church Plymouth Congregational Church W. W. Williams Des Moines Upson Jesus Evangelical Church Evangelist Newlin Newlin J. H. Hoosman Susie Hoosman

Local Theatre Lineup and Quarantine Updates

Part of Tex Benton star Woody Warner promotes the Crystal Theatre program with romance and outdoor life as Tom Mix appears in Prairie Trails. William Warner, 32, of Bluff and Third streets, quarantined for diphtheria. Myrtle Morgan, 14, 1232 Falls Avenue, under quarantine with scarlet fever. Lester Gigl, 24, 3609 Joder Avenue, ill with smallpox.

Neatert Tex Benton Tex~ Crystal Theatre Tom Mix William Warner Laine Tadic Garden “Theatre Myrtle Morgan Falls Avenue Scarlet Favor Lester Gigl Joder Avenue

Theatrical Showcases New Western and Romance Screenings

Plaza Theatre features Love, Honor and Behave a marital intrigue tale while Palace Theatre debuts Buck Jones in The Big Punch a heartfelt Western about devotion and sacrifice. Garden Theatre presents Tom Mix in Prairie Traits as Rex Benton in a gallant cowboy adventure from James Bendryx novels.

Homor the Plaza Plaza Theatre Big Punch Buck! Jones William Fox the Palace Bim Buck Bills Buck Jones Salvation Army Hank Mann Matt Jeff Palace Theatre Tom Mix Garden Theatre Rex Benton James B. Bendryx

The Concert Opens at Strand with star cast

The Strand presents The Concert featuring a star ensemble led by Lew Stone and Malelm Julienne Scott with Myrtle Stedman and Raymond Hatta. A strong comedy frame highlights the story of a wife who runs off with another wife’s husband, amid other entertainments. The Leopard Woman with Louise Glaum headlines the Friday to Saturday lineup, supported by House Peters and a trio called Just We Three performing exclusive songs.

Davieasco Lee Ditrichstein Leopard Womaen Crystal We Three Louise Glaum House Peters Miss Glaum Sennett

What Every Woman Knows at The Strand

An ad preview promoting What Every Woman Knows in photoplay form at The Strand on Sunday. Lois Wilson and Conrad Nagel star in a play praised for its insight into marriage and gender dynamics, with a Paramount Week planned for the theater.

Barrie Maude Adams Strand Lois Wilson Conrad Nagel Paramount

Majestic Vaudeville to Feature Haywood and More

Beginning Thursday Majestic theatre presents a strong vaudeville bill headlined by Harry Hay wood and Co. and Kate and Indetta. George and Millie Fest open with acrobatic dancing, Wallace Galvin headlines with laughs, Zema ter and Smith showcase novelty acts, and Haywood leads a spectacular comedy The Firefly set amid Lemon City Florida railway atmosphere.

Majestic Theatre Harry Haywood & Co Kate Indetta Cedar Rapids George Millie Fest Wallace Galvin Zemater & Smith Lemon City Florida Haywood

Hawaiian entertainers Kate and Indetts Will visit

Kate and Indetts will bring a new Hawaiian act featuring folk dances and songs. The bronze couple make their first visit to our land, promising warmth and romance in a vibrant show blending traditional and modern music.

Rth Kate Indetts Intersport Our Land

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