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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 1934

Page

3

Farley Outlines Relief in Iowa Campaign Stop

James A. Farley, chairman of the Democratic National Committee, spoke to several thousand in Des Moines praising the New Deal benefits for Iowa. He urged rejection of six Democratic congressmen and argued the administration faces opposition tactics, listing Iowa figures for corn relief, farm credit, bank insurance, public works, emergency relief, and mortgage protection.

Des Moines Iowa James A. Farley Democratic National Committee Farley Clyde L. Herring Louis J. Murphy Ed Eicher B. M. Jacobsen A. C. Willford Fred Biermann Iy D. Wearin Guy M. Gilebte Congress Democratic Party

Treasure Island at Paramount Friday with Beery and Cooper

Paramount presents Robert Louis Stevenson’s Treasure Island featuring Wallace Beery as Long John Silver and Jackie Cooper as Jim Hawkins with Lionel Barrymore Lewis Stone Otto Kruger Nigel Bruce and others. The film promises romance thrills adventure and comedy in a dramatic pirate tale.

Robert Louis Stevenson Jackie Cooper Wallace Beery Lionel Barrymore Lewis Stone Otto Kruger Paramount Friay Stevenson Long John Silver Jim Hawkins Billy Bones Doctor Livesey Captain Smollett Squire Trelawney Nigel Bruce Chic Sale William V. Mong Dorothy Peterson the Champ the Bowery Beery Cooper Chas Dhic SALE

Farm Program Praises Public Aid And Market Gains

Farley discusses CCC camps working on erosion control and beautification while noting a 37 percent higher corn price than last year. He argues avoiding private charity saves costs and that government action is essential. The speech highlights adjustment programs expanding beyond daily life to consider export, industry, incomes, and profits.

CCC Farley

Farley predicts better year as USDA buys cattle and sheep

Farley said the current year will be different as the Agricultural Adjustment Administration begins buying cattle and plans to buy sheep soon. He noted farmers who previously could not raise even a fraction of their needs face a new outlook amid government purchases.

Farley Agricultural Adjustment Administration

Double Feature Returns at Olympic Theater

Beginning Thursday the Olympic theater presents a three day bill with Strawberry Roan starring Ken Maynard with Ruth Hall. The second feature He Couldn't Take It features Ray Walker Virginia Cherrill and George E Stone. A cartoon news and race night will complete the bill.

Olympic Ray Walker Virginia Cherrill George Stone Ken Maynard Ruth Hall Olympic Theater George E. Stone

Paramount Diana W Wynyard in One More River at Paramount

A listing features Paramount's photography and cast for One More River starring Diana W Wynyard with Colin Clive Frank Lawton Mrs Patrick Campbell and Jane Wyatt. The page also notes Iowa World's Fair scandals segment with Ralph Cook Floyd Christy and Texas Guinan's Gang and Hat Coat and Glove with Ricardo Cortez Barbara Robbins and John Beal. The Great Flirtation at the state theater stars Elissa Landi Adolphe Menjou and David Manners. Hugh Williams leads All Men Are Enemies with Helen Twelvetrees Mona Barrie and Berkeley Square with Leslie Howard and Heather Angel at the Palace. Flying Fools and Unholy Love appear at the Rialto with William Boyd and Lila Lee. The Olympic shows Strawberry Roan with Ken Maynard Ruth Hall and He Couldn t Take It with Ray Walker.

Paramount Diana W Wynyard Colin Clive Frank Lawton Mrs Patrick Campbell Jane Wyatt Iowa Ralph Cook Floyd Christy Texas Guinan Ricardo Cortez Barbara Robbins John Beal State Elissa Landi Adolphe Menjou David Manners Palace Hugh Williams Helen Twelvetree

Huey Long signals political moves amid Louisiana tensions

In a tense exchange, Huey Long asserts control over Louisiana politics and the New Orleans machine, denying dictatorship while acknowledging election tactics. Walmsley, recalls, and a looming special election shape the power struggle as investigations into vice and leadership continue.

Huey Long Walmsley Louisiana New Orleans Kingfish

Iowa youths win state fair art prizes in Cedar Rapids

Two Cedar Rapids youths won state fair art awards. William E. Henning, 1730 Second Avenue SE, took third in oil portraits for Family Reunion. Howard C. Johnson, also of Cedar Rapids, earned second in oil landscapes with The Johnson Farm and has worked with Grant Wood on the CWA art project at Iowa City.

Cedar Rapids William E. Henning Second Avenue SE William C. Henning

Will Rogers on travel and a note on brains

In Irkutsk Will Rogers remarks on distant towns and long names, praises diverse nationalities including English German Russian Swiss Czechs Americans Japanese and a Chinese authority on Far Eastern affairs. He jokes that one China man is smarter than two and mentions being signed up for new brain material per Roosevelt.

Irkutsk Petrovskyis Avod Verhnescinak Roosevelt

Dysart Woman Died in 1932 Passing

Mrs. Koobs dies at Dysart after a long illness. She leaves two sons Dan Hummel of Traer and Paul of Chicago and a daughter Mrs Basil Smith of Los Angeles. Also survived by two grandchildren and siblings Mrs John Whaley Mrs Scott Murry Mrs George Greenwald Mrs Iver Stevens of Grundy Center Mrs Ed Slight of Parkersburg Miss Fannie Koobs of Waterloo William Koobs of Grundy Center and Earl Koobs of Gladbrook. Funeral Friday at 2 pm in the Evangelical church with burial in Dysart cemetery.

Dysart Dan Hummel Traer and Paul Chicago Basil Smith Los Angeles Calif John Whaley Scott Murry George Greenwald Iver Stevens Grundy Center Ed Slight Parkersburg Fannie Koobs Waterloo William Koobs Earl Koobs Gladbrook Evangelical Church

Stars Say For Friday August 24 Forecast By Genevieve Kemble

The article predicts a dynamic astrological day under high-powered planets. It foresees upheaval and radical changes in circumstances leading to new environments, jobs, and fortunes but warns against slander deception or fraud. Notable nativity cites Aubrey Beardsley.

Genevieve Kemble St. Well

The Dragon Murder Case at the Iowa Theater

Warren William stars as Philo Vance in The Dragon Murder Case at the Iowa starting Friday. The mystery features a pool disappearance with a dragon legend and strange tracks, plus an Edgar Kennedy comedy and Looney Tunes cartoons in the program.

Philo Vance Iowa van Dine The Warren William William Vance William Powell Basil Rathbone Margaret Lindsay Eugene Pallette Dorothy Tree Robert McWade Lyle Talbot George E. Stone Edgar Kennedy

Honor Musketeers At Cedar Gardens Friday

The Musketeers, national juvenile winners of the Chicagoland Music Festival drum corps division, will be honored at a Cedar Gardens victory celebration Friday evening. A 6 pm picnic supper will be served to the boys, parents, and city notables, followed by a diamondball game, exhibition drill, stage show, and a carioca dance contest with music by the Veterans of Foreign Wars band.

Cedar Rapids Musketeers Cedar Gardens

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