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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 15, 1935
Page
8
British privates Jelks and Trenwith find a starved bulldog with a Brighton collar. They feed, name him Old Bones, face police orders to return him. After a ransomly scheme and a tradesman swap, the dog becomes a regimental mascot before deployment overseas.
A bridge hand analysis shows East discards the spade ten and diamond ten to keep defense. South follows with club King, then diamond discard by East prompts South to discard diamond too making North five a winner. Subsequent leads explore discards to set up clubs and spades with entries to the Ace of clubs.
Lightning rods shield property from thunderstorm damage, and radios with outside antennas should have lightning arresters and grounding. In frequent storm areas a double throw switch for grounding is advised. Trees can be protected similarly, with funding possible through FHA modernization credit plans.
The forecast warns of thwarting obstacles and disappointments for many, with a grim year ahead for those born under the day. Financial worry and delays loom unless resolve, patience, and good judgment prevail. Friends may aid. a child born today could be gracious and socially popular despite worries.
Afternoon and evening radio slate details many stations and programs including NBC CBS WABC WJZ WEAF WEAF list of hosts, orchestras, choirs, singers and dates. Notable names include William Meeder Frank Corumit Julia Sanderson Countess Albani Elisabeth Rethberg George Olsen and Wayne King. Programs cover church services dramas variety shows and educational forums with nightly music and talk segments across cities.
In The World Of Bridge a North South hand featuring RA YKQ84 and OAKQS KQ leads to a complex play. West opens clubs, East wins with Ace and returns a diamond. The declarer fears a diamond sequence and leads hearts, only to find East holds Ace of hearts and a second diamond can be ruffed by West. The article notes how imagination in play shaped the risk and outcome, with the actual cards showing a differing possibility.
Gustav Gallo, convicted of murder in 1928, was sentenced to death but declared insane. He was committed to the state insane hospital where doctors later said he was cured. Utah lawyers face a state supreme court question on whether the execution can proceed given the prior unsound mind verdict and current sanity claims.
A fragment lists classes and program blocks for the Oleanders at CHS with morning devotions on WABC and NBC WEAF broadcasts, along with a parade, Rosa Lee soprano, Breakfast Club, and musical segments including Eye Pields and Hall and Moes Gadats quartet audiences.
Dodge touts a luxury styled new model named Beauty Winner of 1998 with low factory price around 9040. It claims 18 to 24 miles per gallon economy and 205 less oil consumption while offering features critics praise. Drivers nationwide report strong fuel savings and ownership costs.
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