Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Waterloo Evening Courier in Waterloo, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 10 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Waterloo Evening Courier

Location

Waterloo, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1923

Page

16

Labor gains and factory output rise in August survey

In Bioines, Sept. 19, employment in 262 firms rose 1.7 percent from July and 16.4 percent from August 1922 per A L Rick labor department survey. August showed more full time work, 91 percent across classes, and 20 percent rated business as good with 28 percent fair. Gains occurred in food and kindred products, steel, lumber, tobacco, and various industries, led by a 19.1 percent rise in the refrigerator sector.

Pernt

Charles Dickens Edited London Daily News Trial Copy Found

A specimen of the first issue of the London Daily News under Charles Dickens wages revealed at a trial sale fetched $50. The issue dated February 21 1846 included articles by Nickens. Dickens held the editor role for only three weeks. In Madagascar locusts are baked in jars, then dried in grease and eaten with Africa and onions.

Dickeng London Charles Dickins London Daily News Nickens Madagacar Rica

Waterloo Youth to Pilot Aerial Mail Plane This Weekend

Lieut Frank Whitamore a Waterloo resident and World War I aviation corps veteran will fly the aerial mail route from Cheyenne Wyoming to Iowa City Iowa Friday night and Saturday with a stop in Waterloo to visit his brother C W Whitamore 44 Mulberry After several days in Waterloo he will proceed to St Louis for an aerial tournament His mother has been granted permission to alight in Byrnes park during the visit

Frank Whitamore Waterloo Aviation Corps C. W. Whitamore Whitamore San Diego Cal Cheyenne Wyo Iowa City St. Louis Co. W. Whitamore Byrnes Park

Brother of Local Veteran Reads Own Obituary in Paper

Isaac Gushard, a member of the Robert Anderson post, returned from the Civil War veterans national convention in Milwaukee. He visited his brother Conrad in Gary Indiana, who had been gravely ill but recovered. In Naperville the paper printed his obituary when Isaac accompanied him to visit relatives.

Isaac Gushard Robert Anderson

Waterloo Gridders Shine in Teachers College Camp

Cedar Falls Sept 19 Two Waterloo players Sherman Tollefson and Erwin Kattenbach are showing strong practice for Teachers college football. Tollefson displays speed and quick learning under coaching. Kattenbach makes rapid strides with other newcomers Maurice Millard Toledo and George progressing.

Cedar Falls Waterloo Sherman Tollefson Erwin Kattenbach Teachers College Tollefson Uausnally Kattenbach Maurice Millard Toledo George

Freshwater rivals lure for backfield berths

Freshwater Washington and L A Woods Hampton Eugene Miller with T C high last year see slow progress as many new players combat for backfield spots. Several veterans return, making the task of displacing them difficult for the team this season.

Freshwater Washington L. A

Independence Meets First Foe Saturday

Independence Iowa Sept 19 since the start of the school year the football squad has been training well and should field one of the best teams in the region. Two vacancies remain on the first eleven. Star guard Rudolph Baker is injured and unlikely to play at Dubuque next Saturday. Reisner may miss games as his family is moving from the city.

Independence Orst Rudolph Baker Dubuque Reisner

Things Theatrical Legally Dead at Palace Tonight

Milton Lille stars in Legally Dead with Milton Still and Claire Adams in the finale at the Palace. The production delivers a familiar but true-to-form performance, closing strong on a familiar note for long-time audiences.

Milton Lille Milton Still Claire Adams the Palace

Me Crystal theatre shows action packed programs

A popular star delivers strong performances in a comedy drama Hell I B Hawn. Action filled features like Who to Play fans want and an all star cast at Crystal Theatre. Poor Men’s Wives offers lavish costumes and settings contrasting its title with rich entertainment.

Claia Silis Blarchyys Lamorrow Hell iBhawn Iky Way Crystal Theatre Thomas Ines Ima Aiwa Wetton Lis MacLean All-Star Strand

Strand and Plaza Theatres Feature Classics and Enemies of Women

A Strand Theatre listing notes Bret Harte adaptations and a Blasco Ibanez War novel shown in a colossal ballroom setting with 1% velvet drapery. Plaza Theatre screens Enemies of Women starring Lionel Barrymore and Alina Rubens, praised by critics for scenes shot in Monte Carlo and Paris including submarine whip sequences.

Sive Chad Dellora Strand I Bret Harte Strand Theatre Aneeler Cosmopolitan Vincente Blasco Thane Ueapan- Ign Plaza Theatre Lionel Barrymore Alina Rubens Monte Carlo Paris PLAZA

Also Mentioned on This Page

T. C MY Valet, Inc. Master Cleaners East Fourth St Solitaires Booth-Joseph’s Bolu Josern G First National Bank Corner St. Mark’s Episcopal Church Ethel Jones Chicapyo Marion Ransier West High Auditorium Dream of Waterloo John B Rogers Production Co Waterloo Theatre Mr.hunter Bob Apfel Gio Crystal Douglas MacLean Witwer Electric Park Tonight Jacky Leonard Grant Renard Bill Brown Tuffy Carmen Alvin Below Dick Brough Wells Kasey Chamberlain In Corp Alma Rubens Harold Loring Superior Plaza Tame Capitol Baltimore Chicago Daylighe New York Bray Cat J. G. van Noradal Wieconsin National Bk Milwaukee Wis Baltimore & Ohio Micas First Railroad Milton Sills David Butler Milky Way Last Chance Tonigah Real Wallop Farina Sunshine Sammy Toughy Bemneltes Mickey and the Real Electric Wight, Gas and Electric Citizens Gas & Electric Company The Iowa Committee On Public Utility Information
Search Courier

Search the Waterloo Evening Courier Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Waterloo Evening Courier?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication