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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 13, 1939

Page

21

Mack Sennett and Chaplin Back a Laugh Heavy Hollywood

Louella O. Parsons recalls Mack Sennett and Charlie Chaplin advocating simple earthier comedies to revitalize cinema. Sennett, now technical adviser on Hollywood Cavalcade, argues custard pie humor and a fall can bring audiences back while critics favor subtle innuendo.

Ack Sennett Charles Chaplin Mack Tran Hollywood 20Th Century-Fox Henrietta Crossman

Classified Ads and Services Listings in Gazette

A dense page of varied notices advertising debts relief, automobile transport references, van lines, moving services, watch repair and cleaning, apartment hunting, insurance, and beauty services. It includes calls for readers to exchange references for transportation and several local business promos with addresses and phone numbers.

The Gazette

Jobs for Women Seek Domestic and Service Roles

Numerous short ads seek domestic help including housekeepers in eastern Iowa, a caretaker for an elderly lady in Solon Iowa, and other housekeeping or waitressing positions. Also multiple offers selling Christmas cards and personal card services by mail order with profits described. Includes contact details and boxes for response.

Iowa Santa Claus Jones Art Studios Anson Place Rochester N. Y Colonials Are Co Kasota Minneapolis Iia Persona Wallace Brown Fifth Ave Chilton Greetings Essex Boston Mass Champion Greetings Dept. 25 Cincinnati Ohio

1937 Ford V-8 coach ads and help wanted blurbs

Classified items include a 1937 Ford V-8 coach for sale and multiple help wanted notices. A housekeeper seeks a position in a modern home, a reliable cashier requests work, and a hospital-trained worker offers day or night availability with references.

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Homes Transferred In Three Way Deal

Three way real estate transfers closed last week involve Marion seller George Barnoske who moved from 1525 Seventh Avenue SE to Joseph Nezerka at 828 Eighth Avenue SE. Nezerka sold his Eighth Avenue home to Barnoske and Cecilia Robertson will occupy 28 Eighth Avenue SE. Additional transactions: Frank Ehrenberger bought 624 Eighth Street SE from the Hornstein estate. a Home Owners Loan Corp sale via D H Mueller to Martin E Schwab of Grinnell for 618 Eighth Avenue Mount Vernon.

George Barnoske Marion Seventh Avenue SE Joseph Nezerka Eighth Avenue SE Mr. Nezerka Eighth Avenue Tait and Wagner Company C. M Frank Ehrenberger Fifth Avenue Eighth Street William F. Hornstein D. H. Mueller Mount Vernon Home Owners Loan Corporation Martin E. Schwab Grinnell Schwab

Newcomer Rentals Move In as Local Realtor Handles Deals

C W Hampton from Iowa City plans to move Sept 1 and rents 1857 B avenue NE from Mrs Cecelia Daniels. Hampton works as pharmacist at Horak Drug company via Fred E Collard and company. The same firm rents 2053 Linn boulevard SE to Julia Harrison and family and J K Henderson apartment at 221 Fifteenth street SE to Elmer J Pycha who will wed Miss Betty Worthington of Sioux City. Betty Worthington is daughter of Roy and Mrs Worthington former Cedar Rapids residents. Worthington works as investigator for the Chicago Milwaukee St Paul and Pacific railroad.

C. W. Hampton Iowa City Cecelia Daniels B Avenue Hampton Horak Drug Company Fred E. Collard and Company William A. Mehaffey Linn Boulevard Julia Harrison J. K. Henderson Fifteenth Street Elmer J. Pycha Betty Worthington Sioux City Miss Worthington Roy Worthington Cedar Rapids Mr. Worthington Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul and Pacific Railroad

Chicago Cash Provisions prices for grains and seeds

Chicago price list shows wheat No 2 red 68 1 2 c No 3 hard 66 c No 3 mixed 64 4 c No 4 yellow hard 62 34 c corn No 1 mixed 45 1 2 c No 1 yellow 45 4 45 1 2 c No 1 white 57 2 c oats No 2 white 31 1 4 c barley seed 3 65 3 90 rye No 2 48 c clover seed red top 8 50 9 00 al sake 12 ear tender 10 loose 5 00

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Gazette Want Ad Rates And Information Fragment

Classified rates and formatting details for Gazette want ads listing lines of text and word counts. The fragment notes consecutive days options and average sizes, with pricing and line structure guidance.

Gazette

Rug cleaning and upholstering offered for 14 rugs

A local ad advertises chemical rug cleaning and upholstering services. Gardner Rug Dial 2 paced 9x12 mentions a price of 2.00, indicating per rug or area. The item shows a small business listing with basic details for rug care.

Gardner

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