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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 31, 1939

Page

34

Russia and Finland Analyzed by a Man With First Hand Knowledge

Oscar Soderlund, a 1023 Twenty-sixth Street SE tailor with wartime ties, offers a blunt view of the Russian Finn conflict. He claims German foremen sabotage Soviet guns, cites systemic Russian labor weakness, and argues Finns can push back with harsh winter tactics and geography. He recalls St. Petersburg, the czar, and his family’s long ties to Russia.

Russia Finland Oscar Soderlund St. Petersburg Leningrad Susterbeck Soderlund Twenty-sixth Street Gustav Germany Joachim von Ribbentrop Stalin Kronstadt Helsinki Stockholm Sweden Alexander II

Medical critique on sulfanilamide and medical progress

The piece surveys antiseptics and drugs like sulfanilamide, noting initial hype and later dangers such as agranulocytosis and hemolytic anemia. It argues nutrition and endocrinology as key advances, critiques overuse by quacks, and stresses asepsis and the limits of internal medicines. It also credits public awareness for reducing respiratory infections while warning about inconsistent medical views.

No Man’s Land C. J. Young Hippocrates

Public Health Fight Against Commerce in Medicine

A writer condemns the growing power of selfish commercial interests over medical research and public health education and administration, arguing this influence worsens respiratory illness statistics and hinders health progress. The plea urges reform to prioritize science and public welfare over profit.

Local Sokolry elects officers and plans events in Cedar Rapids

Vaclav Koudelka elected president of Mladocech lodge Z C B J. Emily Kolosh named vice president and other officers listed. Forty year anniversary of Renata TyrS Sokolk y observed January 5 at Sokol hall with program and motion pictures from Pittsburgh. Card party on January 19. Sokol society watch party tonight for members only. Regular meeting postponed to January 8. C S A homecoming and officer installation January 14 at C S P S hall for members only.

Vaclav Koudelka Mladocech Lodge Emily Kolosh Jerry Skorepa Frank Kanak Joseph Bures Vaclav Kolosh Joseph Havlena Renata Tyrs Sokol Society Cedar Rapids

Installation Event Led by Ed Seda with Assistants

An installation ceremony will be conducted with Ed Seda in charge and Louis J. Jiricck assisting. The event includes hour and dancing following the formal proceedings.

Ed Seda Louis J. Jiricck

Bohemian Reading society names officers for year

At the annual meeting the group appointed Jerry Mahring as chairman Frank Am broz as vice chairman B Kubik as secretary Frank Lorene as financial secretary Anna Bohac as treasurer and Henry Jambor and Joe Holub as librarians A Czech school board meeting is set for Thursday at 7 30 p m at the Bohemian school building to discuss plans for a benefit evening A Z C J girls drill team meeting is scheduled for Jan 4 at 7 30 p m at the hall The Bohemian National Cemetery Association plans its Jan 2 meeting at the C S P S hall with officers and directors to be elected The Karla Masaryk lodge regular meeting will be Jan 3 at 8 p m at the C S P S hall

Bohemian Reading Society Jerry Mahring Frank Ambroz B. Kubik Frank Lorene Anna Bohac Henry Jambor Joe Holub Czech School Board Ustredni Matice Bohemian National Cemetery Association C. S. P. S. Hall Karla Masaryk Lodge C S. A

Zephiran Germicide Could Halt Tooth Decay

Dr Benjamin F. Miller of the University of Chicago presented at the AAAS meeting that zephiran, a colorless liquid germicide, killed 90 to 100 percent of decay-causing bacteria on tooth surfaces. Tiny amounts wiped out about one billion bacteria in minutes and remained active in the sticky tooth film despite water or brushing.

Columbus O UP American Association For the Advancement of Science Benjamin F. Miller University of Chicago Miller

Checkerboard Love at Parville Farm Dinner Party

Audrey Swan is drawn into a tense scene after Olive Cooper breaks her ankle at a horse jump caused during a Castle family gathering. Jeffery Castle and Vic Quinn offer uneasy support as doctors are summoned, and Audrey contemplates evolving relationships with Olive and Quinn as public drama unfolds.

Audrey Swan Cygle Judge Castle Jeffrey Audrey Europe Parville Olive Cooper Jeff Vic Quinn Olive Swan Farm Swan O. K Vic Mrs. Castle Martha Quinn Shyster Flys Wheel Joseph McCord

Radio Schedule Mosaic From the Mid-Century Airwaves

The listing details morning to midnight programs across WMT WGN WCCO WHO KFJB and others, featuring church services news music and dramas. It notes time slots for religious services, orchestras and concerts, soap operas, sports coverage and various announcers across cities like Chicago Minneapolis Des Moines and Cedar Rapids.

WWMT Vatican City WMT Family Altar WCCO Bob Edce Scandinavian Fellowship Wwceco Uncle Ray WGN Wwoco Church of the Air Christian Science Service Wgn—Comics Wecco—Musical Bill Johnson Ed McConnell Living Bible Wcco—Ladies First Logan Southernaires Stmday Major Bowes John Zoller Hielen Westbrook Chicago Chapel KPJB Chico KFJB George Sokolsky Warblers Bob Jones WAT Democracy In Action KEJB Salon Ensemble VIS KFIB Don Pedro Anson Weeks Henry Weber Nas E Couugnin Hollywood KPIB Lutheran Hour State Center Lutheran Church Musical Steelmakers Hobby Lobby Blue Barron Metropolitan Opera Shadow Ben. Bernie Gneylord Carter Listen America Silver Theater New Orleans Wwccco Gateway To Concer Jack McLean Jaack Benny KFJH Trio USA Santa Claus American Legion American Forum Ellery Queen Charlin McCarthy Capitol Voice of Hawaii Boyd Raeburn Orch. T Maginot Line Wimit Walter Winchell Manhattan Parker Irene Rich Bil Stern Heidelberg Arch Rev. Chas E. Puller Playhouse Weeco Cedric Adams Austin and Scott Ellectric Park Eddy Duchin Bob Chester Cedar Rapide Ames Chicago Minneapolis Des Moines Marshalltown Rock Island Bob Wwecoo Paul Barger Boone KRIB Wcco—Merrymakers Jerry Zelda Lonefellows T1s Weco Nawe Lem Hawkins WHO Rainbow Happy Hank Red River Mx Perkins Sunbeam Pretty Kitty Ki Mani Marrica KEI Musical Yuletide Music Melody Mart Nurt Maree John Otherwie Parade of Bands Myrna Mee Sareent Fran Allison Hilltop House Variety Gwen McCleary June Baker Womin Kitty Kel Lanny Ross David Harum Len Salvo Dr. Malone Brenda Curtis Hannah Ma —Myrt Marge Guiding Light Grandma Travels Sam Doh Roth GN Radio WEG KYFJB Street Forum WAIT Cedarr Valley Hillbillies Voice of Town Wccoo Vinton Joe Doares Road of Life Lem Martha Los Angeles Civic Chorus Arnold Grimm Nason Sisters Ray O'Hara Orch Pepper Young Harold Turner Vic and Sade Backstage Wire Gaylord Carter Dallas Melody Time Mary Sothern Lorenzo Jones Nick Lucas Rose Bow Widder Brown Kathleen Norris Caroline Kitty Keene WGCO Scattersood Barnes Woco Bily and Betty Ellen Randolph Edie Hopper Miss Julia V. Kalten Amos 'N Andy Lum Abner Capt. Herne Twin Cities KPIR Sherlose Holmes Basil Rathbone Tommy Lone Hanger Model Minstrels Richard Crooks Chick McGregor Sincin' Sam Billy Repald Wcco—Radio Theater Joe Sanders KFJDB Black Magic Charlie Flagler Aler Templeton Mahion Merrick Sterling Young Little Ol’ Hollywood Raymond Oram Swing Guy Lombardo Blondie Good Will WMIT Detroit Paul Whiteman Rollle Johnson Bill Austin Plano Wweco Art Mooney Webster Orch Benny Goodman Paul Sullivan Xavier Cugat Louis Armstrong Wapsne King Eddie Rogers

Real Estate Transfers and Heirs in Multiple Deeds

Real estate transfers include Addie Doyle and husband to Samuel H Milligan and Madeline E Milligan as joint tenants for Lot Barkley's Buck subdiv of Lisbon, plus deeds from Agnes Gaines et al to Anna Holets and from Myrtle Connor Hasinbiller estate to St Matthew's Church. Also Wiegner to Ada Stewart and related heirs deeds in CR area, 1939.

Addie Doyle Hus Samuel H Madeline E Milligan Ding Lan Barkley’s Buck Lisbon Valcon Agnes Gaines Libbie Stastny Marie Benda Estella Kalous Julia Jerabek Frank A Holets Eleanor F Wheeler Lumir H Holets Lester M Johanna E Holets Lorene A Wheeler Anthony Holets Anna Holets Svanhoerd Hasinbiller Myrtle Connor Hasinbiller St. Matthew's Church of Greene North View Ewald Wiegner Ada Stewart Kingston

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Bob Estabrook Mr. Soderlund Tailors’ Syndicate Cavalry Ian America Wheeling W. Va Pittsburgh Omaha Tailors’ Union Crystal Rock Personal Health Service William Brady, M. D RO Smith Opt Star Jewelry CO Fender Fifth Ave Harold Ammons South Side News Reading Society Anthony Swan Warren Mrs. Swan Anthony WMZ Harry Owens Harry Emerson_ Fosdick Times Uare Fats Waller Times Square Trinity Paul_ Sullivan Woody Herman Frankie Master Wmwi Sammy Kaye George Rnid Teddy Wilson Griff Williams WAMT Dick Jurgen Ack McLean Tommy Dorsey Dorsey Griff ‘Williams Everett Hoaglund Everett Hoselund Bhi McCune Phil Levant Orc Jan Garber Bill McCune Chuck Foster Dance Orchestra Horace Heldt Ray Noble Reak Odies Dren Autiul Nooz Irries Don Roth Wedonitty Keene Aloha Land Harper's Harpers Fifth Avenue
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