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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1933

Page

7

Barbara Stanwyck Stars In Baby Face At Paramount

Lillie Powers, portrayed by Barbara Stanwyck, climbs from humble origins to wealth and power in Baby Face. A tale of a bootlegger’s daughter who rises to lead a vast trust, is involved in a double tragedy with two executives dying in a love nest duel, then faces a moral trial as love and ambition collide. George Brent co stars as the bank president. A vaudeville short The Double-Crossing of Columbus and other novelties accompany the program.

Lillie Powers Erie Barbara Stanwyck Paramount Baby Face Cleo- Patra Paris Lillie George Brent Columbus Isabella America F.C.H

Mind studies on family ties and education insights

The article explores Albert Edward Wiggam's mind science discussion. It cites psychologist Dean Brimhall on genetic relatedness among relatives and argues education should focus on psychological rules of achievement for a well rounded, happy personality. Professors Burnham Bonser Pitkin contribute views on life planning and teaching.

Dean Brimhall A. C. Burnham Michigan State F. G. Bonser Columbia Walter Pitkin Dynamo

How to Win an Argument by Wissam booklet offer

An advertisement notes a booklet by Albert Edward Wissam on practical argument rules based on interviews, promising value to businesspeople, salesmen, lawyers, and public contactors. It urges sending ten cents and a stamped envelope to obtain "Winning Arguments" from Wisgaw via the newspaper. It also references education trends and a segment on relationships advising women to sustain affection through effort.

Albert Edward Wissam D. Se Dr. Wisgaw

Stranger's Return heads to Paramount in Iowa story

Phil Stong writes Stranger's Return about Iowa lives and loves starring Lionel Barrymore Miriam Hopkins and Franchot Tone. Four day Paramount engagement starts Saturday with barnyard farm setting mirroring childhood memories. Barbara Stanwyck and George Brent end Baby Face engagement Friday, reviewed elsewhere.

Paramount Theater Iowa Phil Stong Lionel Barrymore Miriam Hopkins Franchot Tone Paramount Barbara Stanwyck George Brent

Theaters Show New Films As Winter Runs On

At the theaters Paramount features Barbara Stanwyck in Baby Face. In Iowa Black Beauty stars Esther Ralston and Alexander Kirkland. Edmund Lowe and Wynne Gibson appear in Her Bodyguard. The Mind Reader with Warren William plays Rialto. Olympic presents Jack Oakie and Vivienne Osborne in Sailor Be Good and Keene in Renegades of the East.

Paramount Barbara Stanwyck Iowa Esther Ralston Alexander Kirkand Edmund Lowe Wynne Gibson Rialto Warren William Jack Oakie Vivienne Osborne An Keene

Vampire Bat at the Iowa Friday

The Vampire Bat comes to the Iowa theater Friday in a suspenseful version of the vampire legend. Melvyn Douglas and Fay Wray lead an excellent cast with Lionel Atwill and Dwight Frye as supporting players, as a village terror mounts and a shocking ending unfolds. Featurettes include a Mickey Mouse cartoon Building a Building, a Clark and McCullough comedy, and Graham McNamee news reel.

Iowa Kleinschloss Melvyn Douglas Fay Wray Lionel Atwill George E. Stone Maude Eburne Dwight Frye Clark and McCullough Graham McNamee

Sailor Be Good and Renegades of the West at Olympic

A double bill at the Olympic features Sailor Be Good with Vivienne Osborne and Jack Oakie, a comedy mixing laughs with drama about a gunboat tar who falls for a trainee destined for the Pacific fleet. The second feature Renegades of the West stars Tom Keene, a wild western packed with action and fast riding. The New Year reception tradition is noted as dating to 1818 during James Monroe’s presidency.

Navy Vivienne Osborne Jack Oakie Tom Keene Oakie Miss Osborne

Grant Wood to Exhibit Not Compete at Iowa State Fair

Cedar Rapids artist Grant Wood will not compete for prizes at this year’s Iowa state fair, citing three consecutive sweepstakes as enough for one artist. He plans to re-enter in the future while two of his paintings receive special showing on invitation. The board invites Daughters of Revolution and Birthplace of Herbert Hoover from Increase Robinson galleries in Chicago.

Grant Wood Stone City Cedar Rapids Iowa Wood State Fair Board Herbert Hoover

Iowa Art Praised by Fair Board Leader and Mrs Ness

The speaker honors the generosity of the fair board and the enthusiasm of Mrs Henry Ness head of the state fair art section for Iowa art. He recalls the achievements of 1931 and 1932, praising the fair's support and fair play that boosted regional art.

Fair Board Henry Ness Iowa

Toledo Judge Grants Divorce to Cloyd J Cook and Mrs Ladora Cook

Judge Carl B Stiger granted a divorce Tuesday between Cloyd J Cook a city mail carrier and Ladora Maurine Cook on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment Custody of their seventeen month old son Donald Alan Cook awarded to Cloyd Cook.

Toledo Carl B. Stiger Cloyd J. Cook City Ladora Maurine Cook Cook Donald Alan Cook

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