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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1939
Page
7
Nurse Jane dives for fresh water mussels near a log in the brook and retrieves shells that prove mussels nipped the tails of Jillie and Jellie. The mice children and Uncle Wiggily share a picnic of crackers cheese carrots and oats as they explore the trick of the shells.
Minneaplis expert Hoffmann will demonstrate his Perfect Retention Shields in Cedar Rapids at the Montrose hotel on Tuesday Aug 15 from 10 am to 4 pm with evening appointments. He claims the shields hold ruptures under exercise and work and are sanitary, waterproof and durable. Offers home mail order service from 305 Lincoln Bldgs.
Mrs. John W. Fahey and her daughters Miriam Winifred and Catherine arrived from Des Moines to join Mr. Fahey and settle in Cedar Rapids. Miss Annie M. Jack left for San Francisco to sail for Honolulu for a high school job. Mrs. Stewart Holmes returned from Los Angeles after visiting parents Mr. and Mrs. William Scarff. Mr. and Mrs. H L Webster returned from a trip to South Dakota and Minnesota.
On August 12 1919 Rock Island shopmen resumed work at 3 p m after a large majority voted in favor of resuming following President Wilson s assurance wage disputes would be settled. L E Coler was struck by an automobile at the Union station driveway, bruised and his bicycle damaged. Mr and Mrs Frank M Boone headed to Detroit to make their home. Mr and Mrs Joseph Erwin and daughter Miss Nelle returned from a trip to Yellowstone Park and other western places.
Mrs. Jennie I. Berry of Cedar Rapids was elected national president at the Salt Lake City convention. W. J. Maxwell of Cedar Rapids was chosen secretary treasurer of the Iowa Golf Association at Ottumwa. Dr. and Mrs. H. L. Walker returned from a one month visit to Ephraim Wisconsin. Dennis Gilfeather suffered a broken leg when debris fell from a smoke stack while cleaning the electric plant.
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