Zika Leads Valiant Battle To Stem Cedar River Flood
Louis J. Zika headed a four day effort to reinforce Cedar Rapids against a flood threat. 25 000 sandbags were filled costing about 1000 dollars with 200 workers and 45 city staff on shifts. The dikes and prep work prevented major inundation beyond Timecheck and earned praise from Mayor Stepanek and others.
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Zika
Cedar Rapids
Louis J. Zika
Penick and Ford
Quaker Oats
Three Minute
R.F
Unemployment Relief Committee
Let’s Explore Your Mind by Albert Edward Wiggam
Albert Edward Wiggam, noted author of The Fruit of the Family Tree, offers scientific reflections on morality, marriage, and conversation. He argues that divorce should be case by case, calls modern chat minimal, and notes husbands’ and wives’ real motives behind controlling or nagging behavior.
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Albert Edward Wiggam
D. Sc
Cousin Marriages and Love at First Sight Booklet
The notice offers a small booklet by Dr. Albert Edward Williams explaining cousin marriages and love at first sight with scientific framing. It promises a free copy on request with a stamped self addressed envelope and a three cent stamp, and mentions rationalization as a concept.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Httle
Albert Edward William
Earl Derr Biggers Dies Creator of Charlie Chan
Earl Derr Biggers novelist playwright and creator of the detective Charlie Chan died in Pasadena California after a heart ailment confined in hospital for several days.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Earl Derr Biggers
Pasadena
Calif
Charlie Chan
Notice of Appointment of Administrator in Iowa
On March 21 1933 Otto Sikora was appointed and qualified as administrator of the estate of Frank Pugsley late of Linn County Iowa deceased. Propertied persons must pay all debts and those with claims should file them in the Linn County Iowa District Court Clerk office for authentication.
Radio Schedule Fragment Shows Dense Daylong Listings
A partial OCR of a radio programming grid lists numerous stations and time slots from 8:00 to 11:30, naming shows, hosts, and network affiliations such as CBS NBC and ABC across WBBM WMT WEAF WJZ WKY and others. It reflects a bustling day of broadcasts with music programs, dramas, and orchestras.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tony Wons
CBS
WBBM
WMT
Jesters
NBC
Weaf Wow
Anne Hard
WEAF
Wwoc- Who
WMAQ
Jack Little
WEAP
Woc-Who
Crumb and Sanderson
WABC
KMOX
KMBC
Eons Sanford
Farm
WJZ
Woodworth
WDBM
Judye and Jane
WOC
WIZ Wmaq
Woman’ S Review
Schilling Crech
WJZ Koil
WEON
U. S. Army Mag
WCCO
Arcadians
WENR
Neil Sisters Mbg
Don Lance
WRBM
Jehe Kelgin
Weaf Wooc
Gronks
Rector
WJZ Iwmaq
Doremi
Meyer Davis Orch
Weaf Chain
Dick Daring
Wenr Kwe
Devil Bird
Bettyy Bean
Borrah Minevitch
Weap Chain
Millican and Mulligan
James Truslow Dams
Wmaq Wow
Buck Recera
Weco
NHC
WSM
KDKA
Coons’ Arch
WFBM
Carson Robison
Ad Thurston the Magician
Jnane Froman
Tom Howard
Salter
WLW
WHO
Mary Eastman
Cis
Reisman
Phil Baker
Neil Sisters
WFAA
Weber
Fields
Shilkret
WGN
Jack Henry
Black Arch
Fields and McHuck
Koil
Revue
CAS
WCKY
Alex Morrison
WGY Wtic
Mcbalien
Wee Westoe
WHAM
Ana Marge
Wbbm -Lover Orch
Orch
Lynand
Stern Arch
Duke Ellington
Pollack
Bestor
Fisher Arch
Chan Osborne
Ozzie Nelson
Panora man on parole brought back after car theft
Claude Stanley 22 alias Harley Frieberg of Panora Iowa, arrested east of Manchester after allegedly stealing T D May’s automobile, was transported to Anamosa Wednesday by parole agent Al Stader. Stanley, on parole from Anamosa reformatory, left the facility with a supposedly stolen truck, later left in Dubuque. He faces completion of a ten year sentence from 1929.
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Manchester
Claude Stanley
Panora
Harley Frieberg
Here
T. D. May
Anamosa
al Stader
Stanley
Anamosa Reformatory
Dubuque
Notice of Appointment of Executor in Linn County
Notice is hereby given that on the 23rd day of March 1933 the undersigned was appointed and has qualified as Executor of the estate of Elmnore Taylor Brewer, deceased, Linn County Iowa. All persons indebted to the estate must pay promptly. Those with claims should file them in the office of the district court.
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State of
Iowa
Linn County
Frank Pugsley
Elmnore Taylor Brewer
Lown
Iowa District Court
Cop Refuses To Name Nitti Held For Perjury
In Chicago a police sergeant, Harry Lang, was held on perjury charges after he refused to name Frank Nitti as the shooter. Lang testified he did not know who shot him in a police raid and was freed on $2,000 bond after prosecutors questioned his statements.
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Chicago
Frank Nitti
Capone
Harry Lang
Nitti
Lang
Charles S. Dougherty
Dougherty
Elgin High to Stage The District Attorney Comedy
The Elgin senior class presents The District Attorney a three act comedy drama Friday night in the school auditorium. Cast includes Joseph Hanson Fleet Frieden Russi Kohler William Welles Don Helms Wayne Gilson Laverne Schneider Martha Berg Harold Grimm Melbert Meyer Alma Opsand Ruth Gruver Norma Robbins Stella Krosa Opal Dummer muth. Mary Frances Hoyt is coach. Ohio has had two governors named Cox Jacob Dolson Cox and James M. Cox.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elgin
Elgin High School
Joseph Hanson
Fleet Frieden
Russi Kohler
William Welles
Don Helms
Wayne Gilson
Laverne Schneider
Martha Berg
Harold Grimm
Melbert Meyer
Alma Opsand
Ruth Gruver
Norma Robbins
Stella Krosa
Opal Dummermuth
Laverne
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Bulletin
Cedar River
Walter Markle
Frank Barta
Frank Young
W. C. Osborn
Art Ruddlesden
Young
John McIntyre
W. H. Stepanek
Barta
Markle
George
John Hiland
Ruddersden
L. H. Stubbs
Dan Kruidenler
Public Safety
National Guard
Longs End
Stepanek
Syndicate
Wilson Brothers
New
Stetsons
Times Square
Copvegur
Otto Sikora
Franken and Greene Attorneys
Longie
DuPont
Syndicate Clothing Co
First Avenue
Hip-Zip
Luther A. Brewer
Grimm, Elliott. Shuttleworth and Sneersoll
Nu Mat Ld
J. S. Leonhardt
Drug Co
Ohio
Cox
Jacob Dolson Cox
James M. Cox
Wizard Ae
Ja Black
Quick Bry
Chevrolet
Ford
Plymouth
Pontiac
Lestre
Texaco
Pennsylvania
Cold Patch Outfit
TRE Boots
Specter
Alematte
Western Giant Tires
Fetaire
Patra
Western Auto Stores
Second Ave. E
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