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Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 16, 1920

Page

3

Hands Off Policy in Russia Advocated by Dennis

Prof Ralph B Dennis argues that a hands off policy toward Russia, with open trade and competition, would undermine bolshevism. He cites Petrograd’s health failures and urges deportation opposition while stressing American workers deserve a good life through work. He calls himself 100 percent pro Russian and 166 percent anti bolshevik.

Ralph B. Dennis United States Moscow Red Russia Dairy Cattle Congress Hippodrome Dennis Russia Petrograd Prof Ball and Chain LW. W America América den Pis

League Council Asks Warring Nations In

Paris dispatch says a League of Nations council begins its ninth session with Sweden Finland Aaland islands dispute as a focus. Poland and Lithuania were asked to send delegates to Paris for council attendance.

League Council Presa Paris Council of One League of Nations Mer Sweden Finland Poland Lithuania Parisi

Harding Plans Porch Address and Parade in Ohio

Senator Harding resumes rest in Merion Ohio and will deliver a front porch address on constitutional government to delegates from surrounding counties. A large parade to the Harding home is planned as part of the day's events. Only 400 of 17 009 German brick works are operating due to seal shortage.

Associated Press Merion Harding Germany

Water loo Chautauqua visitors and notices

Waterloo Chautauqua week features many attendees and messages from leaders. Dr Willam A Colledge declines to attend citing fatigue after a long season. Sid Landon and others send notes about plans to attend. News covers Joseph, Arden, Bridges, Loar, Karr and Chappie appearances and the Ellison-White band event at Hotel Russell-Lamson.

Sid Landon Russell Lamson Waterloo

Pearson Sends Regrets to Swarthmore Chautauqua Members

Telegraphed from Liverpool on September 7 1920 Paul M Pearson director expresses regret at not attending the convention and informs of subscription delays. The message notes officials detained by circuit operations and stresses commitment to free discussion and democratic platform alongside a postscript about sales in the Courier.

James A. Loar Co-Operative Chautauqua Bloomington Ill Beau Brummel Mr. Loar Swarthmore Chautauqua Association Paul M. Pearson M. Buchman Mr. Pearson Liverpool M. S Paul H. Kemerer Russell-Lamson Hotel Watertloo Iowa Qott Packard Bradford Ladeil Crichton Dempsey B. Santos C. Chapin Qura

Platform stars come from ends of the universe

L. G. Herbert describes lyceum and chautauqua performers arriving from across the United States and abroad. He notes singers, speakers, and readers from top schools and the world stage supply high art to communities, elevating drama beyond barnstorming.

L. G. Herbert Lyceum Chautauqua United States Tours Australia New Zealand Europe Asia Platforma Onc Thc Canada Bir Chautauquas

Spotlight on Waterloo Chautauqua Week Proves Diverse Talent

The article praises a Waterloo chautauqua program with diverse talent worth at least $10,000 in engagements and over $20,000 expected in attendance. It highlights the educators entertainers and business methods behind modern lyceum and chautauqua events and urges local support for a banner week.

Waterloo Lyceum Wes Jane Chautauqua Plum Plumstead Undertakers Ovl Red

Original Night Delights Audience With Poetry Art and Song

A 2000 plus crowd enjoyed the International Chau t autoqua program featuring poetry humor art and music. Clay Smith organized the show with acts by William A Bone Edmund Bra ham J Franklin Cav eny Wallace Amsbury Thurlow Lieurance Mrs Lieurance and Ralph Bingham. The medley ranged from Civil War reminiscences to Indian music with lively humor and chalk art comments.

Clay Smith William A. Bone Edmund Braham J. Franklin Caveny Wallace Bruce Amsbury Chautauqua Association Thurlow Lieurance

Chautauqua Crowd Cared for by YWCA Restroom Service

During the International Lyceum and Chautauqua sessions at the Cattle Congress hippodrome this week the local Y W C A runs a restroom for delegates visitors and town folks. Mrs F R Asquith chairs the general charge assisted by a team including Mrs Fred C G Sage Miss Florence Sage and several others.

International Lyceum and Chautauqua Association Young ‘Women’s Christian Association F. OR. Asquith Fred CG. Sage Florence Sage T. A

Matrimony and the Leader: Brown and His Wife

A fragment from a society piece mocks a man named Brown, praising his leadership potential and lampooning his wife’s view of him as Adonis. It contrasts his supposed wisdom with crude remarks and hints at the aftermath of his marriage.

Brown Adonis

Poetic depiction of a woman grooming during a scene

A narrator describes a woman seated front and elegantly dressed from head to toe. Her eyes shine and cheeks glow like a rose while she repeatedly powders her nose every three minutes, as timed by the watch.

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Nominations For Officers In Chautauqua Association

The International Lyceum and Chautauqua convention nominates four officers for president vice president secretary and treasurer plus five directors for three to be elected tomorrow. Nominees include William H Stout Paul H Kemerer and Louis Runner with Robert Morning star Ralph Bingham and others as directors. Dues and initiation fee were raised to 16 and 10 respectively. Ralph Bingham endorses the new fee scale.

International Lyceum and Chautauqua Association Dict William H. Stout Indianapoli Wallace Bruce Amsbury Chicago Louis ©. Runner End Paul H. Kemerer Carrolltown Mr. Kemeter Robert Morningstar Ralph Bingham A. C. Aydalett Charles Freeman Fred Bale Wood Ues

Klein assumes sole ownership of Waterloo Vulcanizing

P F Klein purchases the interest of L F Dunnwald in Waterloo Vulcanizing company located at 102 Fifth street east, dissolving partnership and continuing as owner. Klein has 12 years in the business and six years of partnership with Dunnwald, to remain active in management.

P. F. Klein L. F. Dunnwald Waterloo Fifth Street East Mr. Klein

Trade interests discussed between France and Switzerland

Paris Sept 16. Premier Millerand and Dr Gus Epni Motta of Switzerland discussed pending trade matters at Lausanne yesterday. An agreement on all points is understood to be in prospect.

Associated Press Paris France Switzerand Millerand Gus’ Epni Motta Switzerland Lausanne

Baker to Speak at 3 P M Friday Chaotauqua

Newton D. Baker secretary of war will speak at the hippodrome tauqua tomorrow afternoon scheduled to begin at 3 p m. He arrives in Waterloo at 9 10 a m over the Illinois Central and appears as representative of the Democratic national committee. A reception committee will greet him and Mrs Baker will be guest of Mrs Wood if she accompanies him. No formal reception planned. Baker to appear as chautauqua attraction.

Newton D. Baker International Chautauqua Hippodrome Baker Waterloo Illinois Central Democratic National Committee John T. Sullivan Democrats of Waterloo Fred Dale Wood Chautauqua Association William H. Stout Vernon Harrison Ohio Charles F. Horner

Waterloo Plotter Warned At I L C A Convention

The ILCA convention brings Morton Kramer to Waterloo where locals are warned about a plotter accused of inciting riots and aiding villains. The piece credits Kramer with various acts while noting his prominence as novelist lecturer and former I L C A department chair.

Waterloo IL. C Morton Kramer Kramer C.h the Lothrop, Shepard Co Roston

Memorial services to close chautauqua session at First Methodist

Memorial services will conclude the chautauqua week at First Methodist church next Sunday replacing regular church services. Roscoe Dilmore Stott will deliver There Are No Dead, with a musical program featuring tenor Harry Yeazelle Mercer. A city union service may be held at the church to include chautauqua talent and address.

First Methodist Church Roscoe Dilmore Stott Harry Yeazelle Mercer Chautauqua

Infant Warren Thornton Dies at St Francis Hospital

Warren Thornton infant son of Mr and Mrs Ober A Thornton of 14 Randolph Street died at 6 a m Wednesday at St Francis hospital. Remains were taken to Petersen Bros undertaking Carters. Burial was in Fairview cemetery at 11 a m today.

Warren ‘Thornton Warren Thornton Ober A. Thornton Randolphh Street St. Francis Hospital Petersen Bros Carters Fairview Cemetery

Intoxicated Driver Gets 30 Days in Jail

J B Bigelow of Dubuque arraigned in police court this morning on driving while intoxicated. He was fined 100 dollars and costs and, if unpaid, 20 days in county jail. He also faced charges for repairs after a collision east of St Francis hospital. Officers from county and city arrested him after a farmer reported two cars in a ditch near his farm. Marriage licenses listed: John Weiden and Luvena Lies. Sr Hiliott and Andr ie Carr. Roscoe Conkling Neebel and Elizabeth Rients, all in Waterloo and Jesup.

J. B. Bigelow Dubuque Bigelow Young Wagner St. Francis Hospital John Weiden Waterloo Luvena Lies Jesup Hiliott Ndrie Carr Roscoe Conkling Neebel Alizabeth Rients

MacSwiney Suffers Very Bad Night Reports Say

London dispatch notes Cork hunger striker Terence MacSwiney, Cork's lord mayor, grew weaker after a bad night as doctors in Brixton prison report reduced rest. The Cork hunger strikers reached five weeks with all in very weak condition. Donovan again endures great mouth pain.

London Terence MacSwiney Cork Home Office Brixton“prison MacSwiney

Jusserand Honored With High French Cross

Paris reports James Jules Jusserand the French ambassador to the United States receives the grand cross in a decree dated September 6. The award is for distinguished service and is described as a high honor in the public notice.

Jusserand Associated Press Paris James Jules Jusserand United States Wade

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