Theatres In Waterloo Stage A Prince For A Day Tour
Waterloo hosts Milton Schuster and company in A Prince For a Day at the Sunday matinee and night. The Majestic features Cornered by Wireless with Dan Bruce and Margo Duffett, Baby Jelen, and others. Palace presents The Honorable Friend with Sessue Hayakawa, plus jiujitsu fight scenes. The Crystal closes Where Are My Children, praised by doctors and ministers for its moral message.
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Waterloo
Milton Schuster
Schuster
Majestic
Dan Bruce
Margo Duffett
Cornered By Wireless
Baby Jelen
Fprelle
Knapp
Cornelia
Vauder
Nemison
Sessue Hayakawa
Jesse L. Lasky
THE
Crystal
Crystal Theatre
Louis L. Krauss
Bureau of Moral and Hygienic Education
Begin Federal Probe Into Price of Milk
Washington dairy chiefs from Maryland District of Columbia and Virginia meet with officials to discuss a nationwide inquiry into rising milk costs. an expert investigator will study conditions across the United States to determine if dairy producers justify a general price increase. the move follows threats to raise prices in new york new england pennsylvania illinois and other districts. the farm management division had planned a broader study of milk production costs.
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Washington, D. C
Department of Agriculture
Maryland
District of Columbia
Virginia
Washington
W. J. Spillman
Office of Farm Management
B. H. Rawl
Frank G. Kaffey
Department
Spillman
United States
Conarttant
New York
New England
Pennsylvania
Illinois
Dont Be Costive Lax-Ola Ad Promotes Stool Relief
An advertisement touts LAX-OLA as a quick safe laxative to relieve constipation without harming the stomach or prompting dependence. It promises easy natural action, chocolate flavor, and a money back guarantee, noting 25¢ a box and availability through pharmacists.
Cure for Rupture Without Operation Quietly Shared
A carpenter from Manasquam, West Virginia, claims a no operation cure for rupture after years of suffering. He asserts the method is safe, quick, and has prevented recurrence, inviting readers to request full information. He emphasizes no sale of any product and urges others with rupture to consider the life or life-saving potential of the method.
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Furens M. Pullen
Carpenter
Marcellus Avenue
Manasquam
Vy. Fetter
Farmers shift from dairy to truck farming and poultry
Sections of the country see farmers leaving dairy production for truck farming and poultry raising, convinced milk profits could be earned through diversification.
Dunn Finds Joker in Eight Hour Bill
Mackinac Island Mich September 14 leaders of railroad brotherhoods and Congress call the new law a lemon. Samuel O Dunn editor of the Railway Age Gazette spoke at the Railway Slas nal association convention arguing the law fixes eight hours as a work standard for wages not a work day. He warned railways may face penalties if they pay less than eight hours for a day’s work.
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Mackinac Island
Mich
Railroad Brotherhoods
Congress
Samual O. Dunn
Railway Age Gazette
Railway Slasnal Association
Whheld
Brotherhoods
Lemon
President Wilson delays tour due to sister's illness
President Wilson returns to Long Branch from New London where his sister Mrs Annie Howe is critically ill. He cancels or postpones planned speeches in St Louis Baltimore and Albuquerque as doctors say Mrs Howe may not live another week. Republican gains in Maine prompt Democratic efforts elsewhere while Oregon Washington and California relay hopeful news to the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Long Branch
N. J
Wilson
Annie Howe
New London
Conn
Man Sent to City Jail for Worthless Check
Harry Discon of 73 Quincy Street was jailed for two days after paying a fine with a worthless check. Police Judge J. C. Beem ordered his custody last evening.
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Harry Discon
Quincy Street
J. C. Beem
Hartles-Swaney Oil to Erect Modern Filling Station
M. R. Shephard, president of Hartles-Swaney Oil Co., leases the corner lot at Firth and Mulberry across from the central fire station from C. A. Morris. A small structure now on the site will be removed and the lot prepared. construction timing is not yet fixed. Shepherd aims to build a top quality filling station for this Iowa region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
M. R. Shephard
Hartles-Swaney Oil Co
Firth and Mulberry Streets
Central Fire Station
C. A. Morris
Shepherd
Iowa
Monkey on train stops after rampage in California
In Bishop California on September 14 a pet monkey belonging to Miss Katharine Smith caused a wild scene. It bit a girl on the ankle and clambered on a man, then held up a passenger train. The engineer braked and passengers helped chase the animal away. The monkey attacked Mr Monk, who fired, ending the creature’s life. The owner mourns.
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Bishop
Cal
Katherine Smith
Una
Southern Pacific Company
Mr. Monk
Taxable Value of Public Utilities in Franklin County
Wampton Sept 14 A county auditor report shows public utilities in Franklin County contributing to taxable wealth. Total mileage about 1144 with value near 716000. Railroad mileage 106.23 valued at 666740. Express similar value 3181. Telegraph 1.4 miles at 5738. Electric lines 10 miles at 2315. Telephones total mileage 40 at 49073.
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Wampton
County Auditor
Public Utilities
Express
Telephone Companies and Independent Farmers Noted in Finance Record
The Ilowa Telephone company is credited with 237.06 miles and a taxable value of 33,272. Most of the remaining 38 hues are independent farmers. The listing shows 39 telephone companies in total.
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Ilowa Telephone Company
Seven Day Blizzard Hero Saves Dog Team in Alaska
Mrs H T Muckley of Kenwood Avenue recounted United States deputy marshal Paul Buckley, a former Chicago resident, braving a blizzard on the Kenai Peninsula to save his dog team and himself, delivering them safely to Seldovia after a seven day ordeal. Buckley, known for his devotion to his dogs, would have given his life to protect them.
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San
H. T. Muckley
Kenwood Avenue
Paul Buckley
Chicago
Silver dollar dwindles in the West says Fed official
In Kansas City on September 14 a federal reserve official said silver dollars are becoming extinct in the West. Banks have handled fewer silver dollars than other coins as the public prefers light paper money. The paper dollar entered the West by accident and many people now view it as a substitute for heavier coins.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Federal Reserve Bank
West
Murtagh to Introduce Meredith at Waterloo Event
J C Murtagh, a third district Congressional hopeful, will introduce Meredith the Democratic gubernatorial candidate at the Waterloo theatre tomorrow evening. He will visit Waterloo that day, luncheon with the Democratic central committee hosts at Hotel Russell Lamson, then attend an entertainment program arranged by the committee featuring Skirt factory workers and local sewing girls.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J.C. Murtagh
Congress
HT. Meredith
Waterloo Theatre
Waterloo
Meredith
Russell-Lamson
Democratic Central Committee
Board Members Reduce Levies on County Taxes
County officials report levies will be reduced though protests by property owners. The 191g values and state levies are referenced, with adjustments noted for funds including soldiers relief and drainage.
Curly Sheers Arrested in Waverly Liquor Case
Waverly warrants report Curly Stielde of Waterloo arrested last Thursday for possessing about thirty bottles of whisky in his satchel. He faced Justice Seliefelbein and pleaded guilty to drunkenness with a $10 fine. Liquor confiscated. bootlegging charge pending in Black Hawk county.
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Wurly” Shields
Waverly
Waverly Democrat
Curly Stielde
Waterloo
Systelon
Patrio
Falosn Leo Sats
Seliefelbein
Shields
Black Hawk County
Electrical Celebration Planned Here December 2 to 8
Austin Burt of Citizens Gas and Electric Co. and J. Sweeney of Waterloo Electrical Supply Co. with Mark T. Hhimiphrey as a committee propose a city electrical celebration from December 2 to 8. The event will feature an illuminated parade, electrical show exhibits, and demonstrations of electricity benefiting homes, farms, factories and stores nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Burt
Gitzens’ Gas and Lectric Company
Faror
New Appliances Spark Interest Across Cities
The passage notes electricity driven appliances spreading in the country and abroad. Shopping centers on main streets will be decorated and lighted for the season, with festive displays and promotional events drawing shoppers.
Opening Margins VP Prepare For Annual Pat a
Witertoot merchants prepare for the annual opening observed this year with plans for elaborate displays. Merchants association officials discuss fall opening, department stores and window layouts to attract visitors. City exhibits are planned to showcase merchandise in a style credited to Waterton.
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Witertoot Merchantage
Bred Menton
Ec Merchants —Association
Sitch
Waterton
Prateenal Groer Elects Officers For Coming Year
The Knights and Ladies of Secure ty held a meeting electing officers for the open term. W. DL Harber is president with Toy Heatherahaw and Mrs. Minty O’Leary as vice presidents. Other officers include prelate Mrs. Wionle Begles ton frontner MA AL Bryan secretary Gr. A. Carrol guard AL Ty Russell sentinel Mrs. Ernest Garbler conductor Messrs Carroll Randolph Leckington trustees Moesarr How Randolph edwardrandiling committee George Jenks Frank Murphy Geam committee Frank Sherwood ordinated leader. Installations planned in two weeks.
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Knights Tod
W. DL Harber
Toy Heatherahaw
Minty O'Leary
Andress Sontherkind
Wionle Begleston
MA AL Bryan
Gr. A. Carrol
AL Ty Russell
Ernest Garbler
Messrs. Carroll
Randolph
Leckington
Moesarr
How
George Jenks
Frank Murphy
Geam
Ind
Frank Sherwood
Ordiinatea
Orange School to Open and Stolen Items Recovered
Police recovered two automobile tires and four fire extinguishers stolen from Schultz’s garage. Det J J McSweeney found the property while investigating another robbery. A 12 year old boy was taken into custody but the case was dismissed after Schultz declined to prosecute. Separately Orange township consolidated school will open Sept 24 with a building ready for high school and grades.
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Police Department
Louis Schulls
Ant Sixth Street
Mr. Schultz
Wrele
J. J. McSweeney
Euglody
Red Cedar Park
Orange
Orange Township
Des Moines Defiant in Amateur World Series Row
Des Moines fan club clashes with Parade of Lights over the second game in the amateur world series. Luke Hower of the local Minieue Organization warned Clinton C Townes that his child would withdraw from the amateur federation unless arrangements allow Nes Molones Ceday to travel to Toledo for the game. Townes threatened enforcement if Toledo plays. locals claim prior fees were paid and accuse officials of attempting to bar their participation.
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Dusk Moines
Thewcam
Des Moines
Luke Hower
Clinton C .Townes
Amnateur Federation
Nes Molones Ceday
Toledo
Giles
Wis
Townes
Toon
Hiress Dex Molnes
Pme
Slofasde
Racing
CN Pete
de Montiest
Chlado
Automortlasts Planning Trips In Cool Weather
Waterlog imomobiliala ready for the fall tour as cooler weather nears. Local travelers plan longer trips to enjoy milder temps after extreme heat. A tour operator guiding through Waterloo Iowa Minnesota Missouri notes better conditions for country touring and pickle from the west and east cites.
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Waterloo
Vauty
Iowa
Minois
Minnesota
Missouri
Wig Beco Phil Mission Reports 20 Converts
T J Fuller superintendent of the Wig Heather invasion shows attendance from July to Sept. 13 totaling 1,646 with 30 converts and 22 requests for prayer. The dormitory housed 37 men in the same period. The mission is funded by subscriptions, collections at meetings, and dormitory revolts. Ar Pullor has been superintendent
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T. J. Fuller
Ar. Pullor
Sunerin
Mission Provides Open Doors With Evening Services
Statement notes duties intensified since July 1 with heavy workload. an assaultant has been supplied, while visitors are welcome at the mission any time and services occur each evening.
German airmen sink a Russian destroyer
German admiralty reports a Russian destroyer was sunk in the Gulf of Riga by a German aeroplane squadron. German naval planes also attacked Russian forces off Constanza and the coast to the south, hitting a battleship, a submarine, and several destroyers. Aeroplanes returned unharmed. Earlier, German planes hit the enemy’s fan force in the Gulf of Higa, scoring several hits and sinking a destroyer named Jinme Wately.
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Herlin
Gulf O Risa
Kavk
Black Sea
Constanza
Roumania
Admirality
Carman
Gulf of Higa
Jinme
MAST TEACHERS TO MEET FOR FIRST GENERAL SESSION
East side teachers plan the year’s first meeting Monday evening at the high school building. They will study McMurray’s How to Study under the direction of C W Kane superintendent of schools. An ad in the Waterloo Evening Courier and Reporter is expected to yield strong results.
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MAST
Macant High
McMurray
C. W. Kane
Waterloo Evening Courier
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Joker
Sister
New_London
Sam Katz
Room
Indiana Avenue
Monkey
Prack
Franklin
Maki Sevien
J. C. Murtagh
Merediths
Wansted
Barclay and
Glenwood Streets
Curly Sheers
AY Waverly
Prateenal Groer
Polack
Des Moines Defiant
WIG Beco Phil Mission
Frank Hoffman
Mobile Street
Plymouth Rock
the Plaza Music Shop
Plaza Theatre
Pat
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