Britisher predicts Wally to win in royal intrigue tale
Former royal servant Frank Bilton, now visiting Cedar Rapids, argues Mrs. Simpson and Wally will triumph, noting aristocracy, King Edward, and Baldwin shape the crisis. He recalls Edward’s wartime defiance, asserts laboring class support for Wally, and warns of a historic clash between classes and royal prerogatives.
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Wally
Edward
Winston Churchill
Frank Bilton
England
Cedar Rapids
King George
Mrs. Simpson
Mr. Bilton
Great Britain
Stanley Baldwin
Baldwin
Duke of York
Bilton
Prince
Buckingham Palace
Dowager Queen
Marlborough
House of Teck
Mary
George V
George
Royalty
British Empire
Santa Claus
Local Club Elects New President and Lodge Masters
Dr Emma Jewel Neal was unanimously elected president of the Business and Professional Women's club at last night's meeting. Walter S Newell was elected master of Mt Hermon lodge A F and A M. Emil P Kohout and Guy Ross were elected leaders of Mizpah and Crescent lodges respectively. George White's Scandals played at the Majestic theater today. Rev J S Lilley returned from Ackley where he assisted in a revival.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emma Jewel Neal
Business and Professional Women’s Club
Charles McIilvain
Walter S. Newell
Mt. Hermon Lodge
A. F
A. M
Guy Ross
Crescent Lodge
Emil P. Kohout
Mizpah Lodge
George White
Majestic Theater
J. S. Lilley
Ackley
Fire destroys Kimball building. site to host new bank
The Kimball building at Third Street and Second Avenue E burned early today, causing about 275000 in losses with little salvage. Merchants National Bank directors announced a bank and office building will be erected on the site, and a campaign to raise 150000 for a new YMCA was successful.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kimball
Third Street
Second Avenue E
Merchants National Bank
Y.M.C.A
Local Masons Elect New Lodge Masters At Meeting
At midnight last night Dr Edward P Childs was elected master of Mt Hermon lodge AF and AM. J R Thompson heads Crescent lodge. Mr and Mrs C E Perrin have returned from a two month automobile trip in the west.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. E. Perrin
Edward P. Childs
Mt. Hermon Lodge
A.F
A.M
J. R. Thompson
Crescent Lodge
Local Appointments Shift in Cedar Rapids Area
C W Shaffer takes a post in the Great Western round house at Waterloo. Miss Olga Hasek of Cedar Rapids elected secretary of the Iowa College freshman class. F W Hargrave, ex local, named American Express agent in Cedar Rapids replacing G R Boyd. Rev Samuel Connybear of Audubon receives a call to pastor Central Park Presbyterian Church.
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C. W. Shaffer
Waterloo
Great Western Round House
Olga Hasek
Cedar Rapids
Iowa College
F. W. Hargrave
American Express Company
G. R. Boyd
Samuel Connybear
Audubon
Central Park Presbyterian Church
Air Drawn Through Car Buretor At Extreme Speeds
An automobile is shown with air being drawn through the carburetor at speeds nearly matching Sir Malcolm Campbell’s legendary 301 miles per hour, highlighting the intense airflow in high speed testing.
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Sir Malcolm Campbell
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