Old Soldier Mothers Hold Convention in Des Moines
Des Moines records the third annual convention of the Service Star Legion, a group of women linked to world war veterans. Mrs L C McHenry of Des Moines serves as state president, with national officers from Toledo and Baltimore. The program includes Welcome by Mayor H H Parton, a national service tribute, and talks on Americanization and nationalization.
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Es Moines
H. H. Parton
Te Stavehouse
Wwermor
W. A. Marding
Robert Carlton
Tris
Toledo
Io Service Star Legion
Evansville
Ind
Baltimore
Advertisement claims best local ads and store endorsement
A fragmentary ad promotes Chamber advertising as the best form of notice for merchants. It cites E. B. Milburn of Guion Drug Store as a supporting endorsement and urges merchants to buy ad space, claiming satisfaction and strong recommendations.
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E. B. Milburn
Gillion Drug
Guion
Waterloo Rotary Gun Team Accepts Kewanee Challenge
The Waterloo Rotary gun team accepted a challenge from Kewanee Rotary in a letter read at a noon meeting. Waterloo, champions of the national rotary shoot last July 4, face Kewanee in a future match with a rubber on neutral ground.
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Kewanee Rotary Club
Kewanee, Jr
Waterloo Rotary Club
Waterloo
Lou Witty
United States
Kewanee
Burr Lichty
A. Repass
Harry Norther
Frank Shores
Iowans Aid In Establishing Spirit Colony
Dysart Iowa September 14 a Dysarts spirit baby accompanied by the parents Mr and Mrs W H Robbins and a group of Spiritualists travels to Los Angeles to form a Spiritist community. They plan a mobile journey and camping along the route hoping to create a William Stead temple style site modeled after Chicago’s group.
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Dysart
W. H. Robbins
Los Angeles
Sylvia Wheeler
J. O. Wheeler
BE. L. Hickey
Clyde Corcoran
Chicago
William Stead
William
Haunting on stage and theatre ads crowd evening bill
An array of advertisements and show notes fill the page. Stead’s tale of the Robbins family spirits blends with burlesque casting and a new comedy at Waterloo Theatre featuring “The Little Whopper” and a lively piece “Haunted Brooks” at Corystal Theatre.
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The
Crystal Theatre
Wilh
Corystal Theatre
Naughty Naughty arrives at Waterloo theatre burlesque show
Burlesque company Messrs Irons and Clam tee present a two act show titled More Of It at Waterloo theatre on Thursday. Written and directed by Arthur Clamage the troupe remains the most popular burlesque among patrons.
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Messrs. Irons and Clam
Waterloo Theatre
Arthur Clamage
Diamond Dyes Ad Claims Easy Directions
An advertisement urges customers to say Diamond Dyes and avoid streaking or ruining fabrics. It promises reliable results and easy directions in every package, positioning the brand as a trusted choice for dyeing materials.
Lemon Bleach Lotion Beauty Ad From Early Page
An advertisement promotes lemon juice mixed with Orchard White to make a facial bleaching lotion. The recipe claims a quarter pint yields a mild, pleasant bleach to brighten skin and reduce freckles sunburn and tan, used daily on face neck arms and hands.
One Woman Was Melfed and Other Delights at the Pictures
The notice samples a mix of film review tone and a reader testimonial. Foley Kidney Pills ad copy appears amid cinema praise about a Goldwyn comedy and a dramatic vehicle, with Althea Walker of New River PA praising kidney relief and better sleep.
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Althea Walker
New River
Foley
Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy Endorsed in Michigan
In Caseville Michigan Mrs A H Hall and Mrs Mary Carrington say Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy saved their baby's life and provided prompt relief over the years.
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Chamberlain
Michigan
A. H. Hall
Caseville
Mich
Champerlain
Mary Carrington
The Crystal Ven a Tio in The Fool Nade Japanese Scene
Fragmentary notes describe a theater group with a performer named Mary gaining unlikely fame. The text mentions Beysour and Danove halves, Japanese influence, and a controversial cast dynamic. Advertising is flagged as news in this old clipping.
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Jlewe
Trux
Beysour
Mary
Danove
Aritrith
Ilands
New England
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Strong Meng
Denon
Ruth Roland
Rockies
Stead
Pas
Lusi'tania
Robbins
Gommdy
Otto Harbach
Hudel
Riml
Katinka
Studebaker
Union Motor Car Co
Sth
Knox
Iowa
Wien
TOR MB Crromermist
Opticine Sibirier Relive
Crimsom Mikes
Vno Lincoln
Ccrean
Das
Crinnon
Fede
Gardex
Sour Moore
United
Majestic Theatre
Billy Smythe & CO
Gladys Reade
Nat Phillips
Jack Lait
Jarce
Jordon & Tyler
Sunsopation
Hugo Lutegins
Billy Sunday
Hall
Sycamore St
Seldon Bary Payne
American Ironing Machine Company
Waterloo Electrical Supply Co
West Fourth Street
Citizens. Gas & Electric Co
Commercial Street
Schick
David Wark
Griffith
Dancer
Clarine Seymour
Richard Barthelmess
Creighton Hale
George McGuarrie
Mr. Griffin
Gaumont Weekly
Waterloo Theater
Buset Bros
Walter
H. Ince
Hobart
Bosworth
Comedy, & News
All Waterloo
Mabel
Princess
Kalora
Selim Malagaski
Harold
Lloyd's
Cupid
Tom Moore
Samuel Goldwyn
Pressore Stop Thief
Carlie Hore Hang, Beaumont
Crystal
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