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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1936

Page

33

Hollywood Four Day Diet Tops City Noted Stars

Los Angeles report on the four day diet craze sweeping Hollywood and the nation. Celebrities like Jean Harlow Louise Rainer Norma Talmadge Sally Eilers Ann Sothern and director Archie Mayo are cited for weight changes. Experts warn one size does not fit all with individual diets and urge medical advice.

Los Angeles Hollywood Jean Harlow Rosa Ponselle Norma Talmadge Sally Eilers Ann Sothern Louise Rainer Anna Louise Norma Shearer Gloria Swanson Archie iMayo

Copper prices rise with Saturday trading near 949 per pound

New York reports higher export copper prices on Saturday with CIF Europe values around 949 per pound versus 940 earlier. Domestic copper market showed little change at 460 cents per pound with steady tin and antimony near prior levels. Investment trusts and funds listed include Maryland Fund, Nationwide Sec, Nor Amer Trust, and Selected Am Sh Inc with modest to small gains.

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Beauty services and salons advertise perms and dyes

Classified snippet lists beauty shops offering perms from 3.95 and up with permanent pricing around 295 to 450, plus other services like haircuts and dye. Includes shop names Mary Ell Beauty Shop, Elene Beauty Shop, Paris Academy of Beauty, and contact numbers.

Liam Suvty Delux Matt Jess Mary “Ell Bealty Miaba ELENE Paris Academy OF Pea

Classifieds offer small fortunes from home baking scams

A scrambled batch of early 20th century ads promises quick money and home based work. It touts selling Christmas cards and box assortments, personal ads for jobs, and dubious “magic gas” schemes with outrageous earnings. Many listings urge readers to mail for samples or further details.

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