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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 18, 1934
Page
5
A dramatic note accuses Josephine of vicious gossip damaging couples and business reputations. The column then shares reader exchanges with Dear Miss Manners about seeking lasting friendship and love, advising caution and privacy while urging patience and happiness. The text blends personal conflict with social etiquette guidance.
A dense reader puzzle column features a horizontal and vertical crossword style quiz with clues about a famous beauty, nouns, and names. The piece ends with a letter from a reader named John asking for feminine perfection clues and hints about a conquering hero, noting a tall brunette and a lonesome Sheba.
Three big attractions headline the Iowa program starting Friday. Joe E. Brown’s new film “A Very Honorable Guy” tops the screen fare. Radio fans gain extra appeal from Joe Penner in the comedy “You Nasty Man” at 3, 7 and 9 p.m. Zoe Dyac, “The Prophetess of Mental Science,” will al-
The Jefferson township high school senior class at Shueyville will stage Windy Willows at Western on Thursday night April 19 and at the Swisher C S P S hall Friday evening. Cast includes Hubbel Tibbs Louis Kopecky Ivan Bys Donald McAdam Frank Novotny Glover McAdam William Jansa Harold Louvar Gladys Wellington Carrie Tibbs Blanche Holub Elizabeth Bowersox and others. Songs and specialties between acts will be by senior and junior class members.
Paramount presents The Mystery of Mr 3X with Robert Montgomery Lewis Stone and Elizabeth Allan. Other films include Frank Buck’s Wild Cargo at Iowa theater, Love Birds at Majestic with Ann Harding and Clive Brook, Gallant Lady starring Slim Summerville, Zasu Pitts, and Should Ladies Behave with Lionel Barrymore and Alice Brady. Palace hosts Long Lost Father with John Barrymore and Phantom Express with Farrell McDonald. Rialto screens Meanest Gal in Town with Zasu Pitts and James Gleason and Lady’s Profession with Alison Skipworth and Roland Young. Olympic offers My Lips Betray featuring Lilian Harvey and John Boles and Ladies Must Love with June Knight.
An author note argues science guides morality and society over individual rights. It cites Dr George L Streeter of the Carnegie Institution noting the scientific framing of terms like good egg or bad egg.
A newspaper note offers a 28 page booklet on habit formation by Dr Albert Wiggam and William James principles. Request HABITS with self addressed stamped return envelope and include 10c to cover costs. Address care of the newspaper.
An interview discusses whether leaders should pass intelligence tests, arguing intelligence is just one requirement and character matters more. It cites Sir Thomas Browne on heredity and notes the Social Science Research Council under Roosevelt has recently taken action.
President Coffman of Minnesota University heads a commission with scientists and business staff to conduct a nation-wide study on heredity. A cited work by R Rugles Gates notes no verified brown eye result from blue-eyed parents, while many claim blue eyes.
The Majestic theater presents Smilin' Through with Norma Shearer Fredric March and Leslie Howard as the feature attraction on Wednesday and Thursday. A second film The Girl in 419 stars James Dunn and Gloria Stuart with action and romance. Paramount news and a cartoon complete the program. Vinton resident William Maynard, Civil War veteran, celebrated his 90th birthday with a gathering at home.
A Civil War veteran born in 17, 1862 details a wound at Vicksburg and seven months in hospital before disability discharge. He reenlisted in May of the next year and served four months. Married October 18, 1872, in Ohio to Fannie Lair, they farmed east of Vinton and moved to town 17 years ago.
Jefferson Myer born January 1 1861 in Ohio, funeral services conducted by Rev N Pos ton of the Presbyterian church were held Monday afternoon. Burial followed in the Masonic cemetery.
A Tipton man who had long served the city government died Saturday from pneumonia. Surviving are his widow, a son Ralph Myer of Davenport, and a daughter Mrs. Albert Martin of Cleveland.
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