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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1938

Page

3

Hilarious comedy on screen at State

Henry Smith in Thanks For Everything drives a satirical look at American phobias through a promoter’s schemes. The double feature includes The Last Express with Kent Taylor and Don Brodie as detectives, Dorothea Kent and Greta Granstedt as leads, amid stolen evidence and intrigue.

Henry Smith Plainville America Jack Haley Adolphe Menjou Jack Oakie Henry Aileen Whelan New York Last Express Kent Taylor Don Brodie Dorothea Kent Greta Granstedt

Ingenious Gifts Cost Little Delight Many Friends

Mary Manners notes clever inexpensive gifts such as stenciled muslin kerchiefs and embroidered baked items can please many during Christmas. The Advice column answers two questions about dating and housekeeping, endorsing friendly gatherings to meet prospects and urging better effort in household duties.

Mary Manners Miss Manners Bill Billy

Theaters Show Several Major Releases This Week

Iowa theatres feature The Strange Case of Dr Meade with Jack Holt Beverly Roberts and Noah Beery Jr Cipher Bureau with Leon Ames and Joan Woodbury Paramount presents The Cowboy and the Lady Gary Cooper Merle Oberon State screens Thanks For Everything with an all star cast The Last Express with Kent Taylor Dorothea Kent Palace offers Vogues of 1938 with Warner Baxter Joan Bennett plus Penrod's Double Trouble Rialto features Tex Ritter in Utah Trail and Bob Livingston in Arson Racket Squad

Iowa Dr. Meade Jack Holt Beverly Roberts Noah Beery, Jr Cipher Bureau Leon Ames Joan Woodbury Paramount Gary Cooper Merlé Oberon State Kent Taylor Dorothea Kent Palace Warner Baxter Joan Bennett Penrod Rialtq Tex Ritter Utah Trail Bob Livingston

When a Flood Strands India Passions Blaze at Dawn

Edwina and Ransome watch a flooded city from a balcony as fires burn in the Great Market and Central Administration offices. Edwina grapples with fear and longing for Tom while sensing Major Safti's courage and a deeper pull toward the unspoken promise in Ransome. The wailing of Bannerjee's family echoes the disaster.

Tom Mr. Bannerjee Smire Edwina

Echoes of Loss and Love Amid Ruins in the Drowned City

The scene follows Edwina's dawning awareness of Tom and the Major as she sees their depth and distance. Rumors of plague and the ruined Summer Palace loom while Miss Dirks and others endure suffering. The moment ends as Edwina asks about the hospital, with the river city still shrouded in gray light. To Be Continued Tomorrow.

Miss MacDaid Albert Tom Ransome India Edwina Summer Palace Hersevf Major Mr Bannerjee Music School Maharanee Engineering Eawina Esketh Miss Dirks

Utah Trail at Rialto with Tex Ritter in Lone Western

Rialto screens Tex Ritter in Utah Trail a western with a ghost train aiding rustlers. Horace Murphy and Snub Pollard support. Second feature Arson Rack et Squad stars Bob Livingston Warren Hymer Rosalind Keith. Serial Wild West Days ninth chapter closes program with Cats and the Fiddle.

Tex Ritter North Westerners Utah Trail Rialto

Notice of Appoint ment of Executrix in Iowa

Notice is given that on December 8 1038 Georgia Humphreys was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of L H Humphreys deceased Linn County Iowa All debtors must pay promptly and claimants must file authenticated claims in the Linn County District Court office Carl F Jordan Attorney for the Executrix

State of Iowan Linn Line of the Linn Iowa Georgia Humphreys Carl F Jordan

Notice of Probate of Wilt in Iowa Linn County

Notice of probate hearing set for January 3 1939 at 2 30 o clock on an instrument claimed as the Last Will and Testament of M Boxes late of Linn County deceased to come before the District Court Cedar Rapids Iowa for proof and admission to probate Edwin W Lundquist Clerk Barnes Chamberlain Hanzlik attorneys

State of Iowa Linn County M. . Boxs District Court Deiat Cedar Rapids Iowa Edwin W. Lundquist Clerk District Court Barnes, Chamberlain

Ancient philosopher puzzle with horizontal and vertical clues

A crossword style puzzle listing a grid of clues across and down about ancient philosophers and related terms. Includes entries for greatest thinker, virtues, body parts, gods, and mechanical notions with varying wordplay and definitions.

Hollywood flops motion pictures are your best entertainment contest

Trade papers say the Motion-Pictures-Are-Your-Best-Entertainment contest is a flop with less than two weeks left and only 100000 entries. Prizes total 5000 awards up to 50000, while theater lobbies overflow with forms. Public apathy shows audiences favor high quality entertainment over publicity stunts.

Hollywood John

Stars and shoppers mix in a busy Hollywood day

Pauline Moore guides Laur ie through a Christmas shopping exercise at home and downtown with an identification tag. The week’s top pictures include Sweethearts with Jeanette MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, Dawn Patrol featuring David Niven, and Paris Honeymoon with Bing Crosby.

Pauline Moore Laure Ann Laurie Pauline Jeanette MacDonald Nelson Eddy David Niven Dawn Patrol Bing Crosby Paris Bakersfield Dust Bowl Charles Bickford

Heart failure concepts in medical discussion

The text discusses what heart failure means and distinguishes acute from chronic forms. It reflects on medical terminology and the reader's perception, noting that heart failure can imply various conditions like acute dilatation, chronic dilatation, and chronic degeneration of the heart muscle. It also touches on editorial reform and the nature of truthful reporting.

High School Football Risks and Athletic Training

The article discusses heart strain during exertion, noting normal responses and risks for youths. It criticizes high school football for exploiting undisciplined youth and warns that proper training is essential to safely endure intense activity.

Injection treatment and dietary myths in medical discourse

The text discusses injection therapy for hernia and cites a 1938 Mosby reference by Dr Leith F Watson as an authoritative text. It also notes a review by AM A praising the book. Additional items include diet questions on protein fat and carbohydrate needs for adults, coffee safety for children, and avoiding coffee with parental health advice.

Leith F Watson Mosby St Laws Watson

Recommended daily meals for children

Scientists say children digest food more quickly than adults so they should have three or four meals a day, even if small. This guidance emphasizes evenly spaced eating to support growth and energy.

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