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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 24, 1941

Page

6

Proper Feet Care Habits for Comfort and Health

Dr. Mary MacFadyen promotes daily foot care to prevent discomfort and injuries. Bath and dry feet, use powders, trim nails straight, avoid cutting corns, and seek podiatrist help. Pedicures aid callus removal. walking style and standing habits affect foot health. avoid high heels for long standing. An illustration leaflet is available via a stamped envelope. Wheat standing in the field was cut, ground, and made into bis cuits within 30 minutes in Kansas.

Kansas

Christmas Mission for Skippy and His Mother

Connie Nawson, an ambitious reporter, defies the bureau to reunite three year old Skippy with his mother Lila Ernst for Christmas. She persuades wary aunts to let her escort the boy to Pittsburgh, racing through snow to deliver a hopeful reunion and repair a strained marriage.

Connie Nawson The Sentinel St John’s Newfoundland New York Press Bureau Connie Jerry Marsh Britain Jerry New York J. J. Patterson Skinny Pat Bureau Skippy Connecticut Lila Ernst Pat Patterson Lila

Christmas Rescue Story Echoes With Skippy and Staff

In a tense Christmas scene a marooned boy named Skippy travels with a bus companion. Staff and hotel workers rally around him as they await word from Jerry Marsh while Skippy explores a fire engine and the floor.

Skippy Jerry Jerry Marsh

Connie and Skippy Make a Christmas Lobby Entrance

In a busy lobby they wait and laugh as Connie and Skippy enter in a playful scene. The doorman greets them while the Christmas shopping atmosphere sparks curiosity and a sense of anticipation.

Skippy Connie

Story Returns To Connie As Child Recalls Bus Life

The narrator recalls a child asking for a tale as Connie holds him in her lap. A rush of memories returns of the bus route, ordinary people, and the ever-present Pat Patterson. Lila Ernst notes he still wears that cheerful smile.

Connie Pat Patterson Lila Ernst

Untitled fragment from a faded newspaper page

A damaged OCR fragment describes a scene with a character named Skippy and a kind king, followed by a tense moment where a girl sheds tears and notices Jerry beside her, ending with a note to continue tomorrow.

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