Statisticians Doom Predicted by Educator at English Meet
Detroit report from the National Council of Teachers of English convention notes Dr Burges Johnson of Syracuse University mocking statistics. He warns that figures mislead and that educators rely too much on math, predicting statisticians may vanish in thirty years. The gathering includes about 1,000 educators from 842 cities across 47 states.
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Detroit
Burges Johnson
Syracuse University
National Council of Teachers of English
Johnson
Vassar
Harvard
Panama Canal
Older Boys Converge for Iowa State Meeting Here
A regional Y M C A conference for older boys opens with talks on home relations leadership and group work. Dr Schloerb outlines global changes from science and interdependence to youth face issues in a rapidly advancing world.
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Vewslry
Iowa
Roy Sorenson
Chicago
Morgan
Dr. McCloy
Sorenson
Schioerb
Jesus
Schloerb
Hitler Declines Interference in German Church War
Berlin AP report states Chancellor Hitler refused government involvement in the Protestant church conflict. He backed Reichs bishop Ludwig Mueller, calling the dogma dispute a purely church matter and forbidding outside interference. Mueller moved to form a church cabinet as Nazi factions split further.
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Berlin
Hitler
Reichsbishop
Ludwig Mueller
Mueller
Dr. Mueller
Retired Illinois Central Engineer Murphy Ends 53 Year Run
Chicago AP says Tommy Murphy, longtime Illinois Central locomotive engineer, ends fifty three years with the railroad. He began as a telegrapher and piloted the Creole to Champaign before retirement at age seventy. He recalled a snowbound 94 mile trip from Cedar Falls to Cedar Rapids.
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Tommy” Murphy
Champaigon
Til
Wisconsin
Illinois Central
Champaign
Murphy
Iowa Lines
Cedar Falls
Cedar Rapids
Roosevelt Calls Inflation Legalized Confiscation
In New York at Town Hall Theodore Roosevelt denounces inflation as legalized confiscation. He argues that saved funds including widow and orphan trusts, pensions, savings accounts, and life insurance policies would be devalued by currency debasement, disproportionately harming the least able to bear it. He cites 44,352,106 savings accounts totaling 24.27 billion dollars with an average balance of 547.47 dollars.
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New York
Theodore Roosevelt
Civic Forum
Town Hall
Philippines
Gol. Roosevelt
United States
Ife
Evening Dance Hubs Run Into Busy Night Across Town
Announcements list mood time parties at Bob Inn and The Arrow Inn with live acts every week. Gigs at Viking Ascortion Band Dance Cedar Rapids and Rendezvous feature accordion music and cheap beer. Other venues offer dining, dancing, and entertainment from Moose Hall to Plaza Baby Band and Old Reidecberg Tavern with strong beer and food options.
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E Ave. NW
Jheelda
Arrow Inn
Earnie Linke
Blueblowers
Viking Ascortion
NALL
Cedar Rapids
Odd Fellows Hall
2Nd Ave
the Rendezvous
1St Ave. NW
GATTO
Chink Lang
Dream Girls
Moose Hall
Oasis Cedar Park
Bohemian Kitchen
12Th Ave
Skersick
Plaza
Little Barre
St. EB
Old Reidecberg
JOE Navratil
St. E
1928 Oakland Cabriolet and 1927 Buick Coupe Offered
Fine classic cars in high condition advertise a New Car Guarantee. The listing highlights a 1928 Oakland Cabriolet, a 1927 Buick Coupe, a 1926 Dodge Coupe, and a 1927 Buick Deluxe Brougham with features such as blue finish, six wire wheels, trunk rack, and heater.
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Buick
Oakland
Car Transport Offers and Travel Ads Draft
Brief classified notes advertise intercity car transport services. A competent driver offers to move a petrol car to California with transport coats, and another ad seeks passengers for a Florida trip on December 31. Contacts include phone numbers and box references for further details.
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Minneapolis
St. Paul
Beauty and service ads fill late 1920s Gazette pages
Classified notices cover part time bookkeeping, farm work, and maids needs. Beauty shops advertise permanent waves and processes with dozens of salons listing prices, addresses, and phone numbers. Also appearing are marriage and single men seeking farm labor.
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Gazette
Waxey Gordon Sentenced to Ten Years for Tax Evasion
Waxey Gordon, beer baron and New York public enemy No 1, is in federal detention awaiting a ten year prison term and $80000 fine after conviction for evading income taxes in 1930 and 1931. The government says Gordon earned $2365403 and paid only $2615.76.
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New York
Waxey Gordon
Federal House of Detention
Man scores grand slam with perfect thirteen hearts
Friday night at a bridge party hosted by Mr and Mrs Fred Petrick at 1561 Eighth Avenue SE Joseph Lambke 1230 Maplewood Drive NE held a perfect thirteen heart hand bid seven hearts and made a grand slam his partner was Mrs L E Payn 1545 Fifth Avenue SE opposing players were Howard Holman 1338 D Avenue NE and Mrs M S Plumly 216 Liberty Drive SE
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Maplewood Drive
Fred Petrick
Eighth Avenue SE
Lambke
L. E. Payn
Fifth Avenue SE
Howard Holman
D Avenue NE
Plumly
Liberty Drive
Indiana Team Wins First In Judging At Livestock Show
Indiana youths topped the non collegiate stock judging contest at the International Livestock Exposition unofficial prelude. Earl Elling of Manhattan Kansas earned the top individual honor best judge of all livestock classes. Indiana led the team standings followed by Kansas Oklahoma Minnesota and others.
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Chicago
Union Stock Yards
Earl Elling
Manhattan
Kan
Raphael Brandrite
Waverly
S. C
Albert Christianson
Laverne
Minn
City Cleaners and Dyers Code Prices Go Into Effect
At a Chamber of Commerce meeting representatives of cleaners dyers and other retail shops discussed the national Cleaners and Dyers code. A standard price scale takes effect Monday with hat cleaning and blocking set at 75 cents. About thirty five men attended led by Jess Kitterman and Charles Young.
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Cleaners
Jess Kitterman
Charles Young
Mr. Kitterman
Gunman Sentenced to Life for Slaying Kansas Jailer
Cecil Thornbrugh, 20, pled guilty to killing B. J. David son, a Negro jailer, during a Shawnee county jail break attempt. District Judge Heinz sentenced him to life imprisonment amid tight security, and he was moved to Lansing for safekeeping before returning to prison. A large mob gathered Tuesday night prompting secret transfer.
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Peka
Kan
Cecil Thornbrugh
Desperado
Heinz
B. J. Davidson
Shawnee County
Lansing
Thornbrugh
Want Ad Classified Notices and Local Ads
A jumble of lost and found notices including a large brown purse reward for information and various found items plus multiple small ads for services and products. Names and contact numbers appear for purses gloves hound truss and repairs along with local business promotions and a safety notice about immoral use of ads.
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Indy
Elks Memorial Service Set At Elks Club On Sunday
Cedar Rapids lodge No. 251 BPOE will hold its annual memorial service at 3 p.m. Sunday at the Elks club with Rev. C. F. Edwards delivering the address and Don C. Hutchison presiding. The service honors members who died since 1932 including John Burlanek John D. Nichols Claude In Kidd L. F. Broberg Frank Whitney and others.
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LE Rosse
Ace
Ontet
Norman Emerson
Ernest A. Leo
Lodge
John Burlanek
John D. Nichols
Claude In Kidd
OBrien to Remain Tariff Group Head
President Roosevelt renewed the appoint ment of Robert Lincoln OBrien of Massachusetts as chairman of the tariff commission for another year.
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Warm Springs
Roosevelt
Robert Lincoln O’brien
Massachusetts
Tariff Commission
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