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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 17, 1940
Page
2
Mary Manners replies to readers about marriage based on love and companionship, warning against entering a union for single-status relief and urging understanding in troubled relationships. The column also addresses nagging spouses and a teen dilemma with a drinking partner.
A crossword style puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues with an answer key. The blue section offers guidance to a reader about stopping a peer from drinking, urging firm personal principles and seeking family support to change his ways.
The text discusses the difficulty of diagnosing tuberculosis in the incipient stage where symptoms are mild and easily ignored. It notes that X rays and tuberculin tests may hint at status, but the final judgment rests on the doctor's opinion, acknowledging that doctors can be wrong.
The incipient stage lasts months with no contagion. The second stage allows tubercle bacilli to be shed, but arrest is possible with proper care in sanatorium or home. After arrest, no bacilli are shed. if sputum or spray tests positive, disease remains open. Continued caution in CHILDREN is advised. recovery depends on life and environment. sanatorium recovery benefits should be extended. spread through kissing or spray remains a risk.
A roundup of Hollywood chatter notes Franchot Tone’s charm drawing women to Fifth Column while Hemingway’s play is seen as dreary. mentions Tone to co star with Madeleine Carroll, Griffith directing, June roll call, Katharine Hepburn July Philadelphia Story cast, Gable and Taylor with Hepburn, Zanuck’s Grapes of Wrath shocker Ladies of the Road, How Green Was My Valley, Marjorie Rambeau Tugboat Annie test, Merle Oberon Alex Korda London trip, Irene Hervey Wedding Ring, Tilden charity tennis, and other studio buzz.
Luncheon for H R Knickerbocker on the 20th Century Fox lot features Elsa, Walter Pidgeon ill, Nick Carter film activity around. Joan Crawford heads to New York after final divorce decree, Ruth Selwyn and Richard Gully dine at Ciros. Phyllis Brooks gains weight, Leopold Stokowski and Benny Goodman hosting benefit in Mes. Greta Garbo and Gaylord Hauser attend Little Hungary, Tony Martin visits Oakland to see his mother. Bing Crosby hosts Gloria Jean birthday party and Universal gifts cake.
Paramount showcases Dr Kildare's Strange Case with Lew Ayres Lionel Barrymore and Laraine Day. Charlie Chan in Panama K stars Sidney Toler and Lionel Atwill. Priscilla Lane Thomas Mitchell star in 3 Cheers for the Trish Midnight Limited features John King and Marjorie Reynolds. Of Mice and Men appears with Burgess Meredith Betty Field Lon Chaney Jr Wayne Morris and Margaret Lindsay in Double Alibi. Palace presents Another Thin Man with William Powell Myrna Loy and City of Chance with Lynn Barr C Aubrey Smith. Rialto features The Return of Dr X with Wayne Morris Rosemary Lane and Laugh It Off with Constance Moore Johnny Downs. Strand offers Komed iantska Princezna with Lida Baarova Ada Mandlova Vera Ferbnová.
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