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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 02, 1934

Page

11

The Way to Charm Charms through Poise and Posture

Frances Robinson-Duff outlines charm as healthy body posture and restraint from flattery and idle motions. She links carriage to character, advising chest out, head high, even weight distribution, and minimal fidgeting. She cautions against leg crossing below the knee and restless movements in public.

Frances Robinson-Duff Frances Robinson-Dups Ink Claire Robinson-Duff Miss Claire Max Reinhardt

The New Deal Alphabet Primer for Businessmen

An alphabet list of New Deal agencies with brief aims and powers. Keys include AAA, CCC, NRA, PWA, TVA and FACA detailing purposes from agricultural relief to housing, electricity, codes, and federal projects. It notes TVA projects at Muscle Shoals and Wilson dam, with a teaser for tomorrow’s additions.

Business Week AAA ccCc—Commodity Credit Corporation RFC FCA Ehfa—Electric Home and Farm Authority, Inc Tennessee Valley TVA FACA Federal Alcohol Control Administration Congress NIRA FEHC Federal Emergency Housing Corporation PWA Detroit Cleveland Tennessee Valley Authority Worris Dam Wilson Dam Muscle Shoals

Mayor Announces Candidacy Citing City Council Record

Mayor W H Stepanek declared his bid for re election at a city meeting, praising council accomplishments including over 270 000 in savings, major infrastructure projects, improved services, lower gas rates, and strong financial health. He also cited permanent registration as an achievement. Marengo Iowa saw registrations rise with 3 094 county auto registrations in early week.

W H Stepanek Stepanek Marengo Iowa County Frances Heibler

Kruschen Salts Ad Promises Fat Bust for Women

An international Kruschen Salts advertisement targets women seeking a slim, attractive figure. It prescribes a daily half teaspoon in hot water before breakfast, promising energy, clear skin, and a cheerful figure with a four week supply offered at 85 cents with a money back guarantee.

May Drug Co Podzimek Phey

Pleasant Relief From Constipation Olive Tablets Ad

Drooping shoulders and aging signs described as a life without energy. The ad promotes Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a safe laxative replacing calomel. It claims 20 years of use and urges nightly use before bed with olives colored tablets priced 15c 30c and 60c at all druggists.

Edwards Dr. Edwards

Coach Bierman to Speak Here February Ninth

Westminster church boys work committee hosts a city wide athletic banquet February 9 with 225 young men invited. Bernie Bierman University of Minnesota coach headlines with Earl Whitehill Washington Senators ace. Moray Eby Coe coach Orville Rust Washington high coach Ira Carruthers also slated to speak. Rev J Renwick McCullough will MC. Reservations cap at 225 and tickets are available through church and school athletic clubs or by calling Westminster.

Coe College Washington Grant High Westminster Presbyterian Church YY. M Bernie Bierman University of Minnesota Earl Whitehill Washington Senators Moray Eby Coe Grid Orville Rust Washington High Ira T Carruthers J. Renwick McCullough Westminster Westmin

Meeting on Federal Subsistence Homestead Formation Near Cedar Rapids

More than 125 men and women attended the Cedar Rapids Federal subsistence homestead meeting held in the federal building. Paul Taft of Iowa State College extension outlined the plan and answered questions while E. J. Hawks served as president and William Freeman as secretary. The group scheduled a directors meeting for the next day to decide the next steps. A brief note adds that in Mexico boa constrictors are kept as pets and used to destroy poisonous snakes.

Cedar Rapids Federal Paul Taff Iowa State College Extension Department Taft Chamber of Commerce Gazette E. J. Hawks Third Avenue SE William Freeman

Local Drug Stores Boost Prices Of Bulk Ice Cream

G. K. Barge, Cedar Rapids Druggists association president, announced price increases effective immediately. Bulk ice cream prices rise. pints up 20 cents, quarts 45 to 50 cents by flavor, bricks 20 and 40 cents, special bricks 50 cents. Increase follows higher manufacturers costs after a March meeting of twenty five local druggists at Hotel Montrose.

G. K. Barge Cedar Rapids Druggists Association Montrose

Ed Hahn Joins Race for City Public Improvement Post

Ed Hahn of 1408 Ellis Boulevard filed for nomination as third candidate for the public improvement commissioner seat in the March 26 city election. Hahn, a former paving foreman now on the CWA payroll, joins incumbent Louis J. Zika and D. J. Gondon of 326 Thirty-fifth Street NE in the race.

Ed Hahn Ellis Boulevard Hahn CWA Louis J. Zika D. J. Gondon Thirty-fifth Street

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State of Iowa Linn County Eza J Strother Iowa District Court Harry If Strother Stewart Holmes Attorney FSHC Subsistence Homesteads Corporation NRA National Recovery Administration Tunder Authority of Nira National Industrial Recovery Act Blue Eagle Division Public Works Administration PVA Peoples Savings Bank Peoples Sav All Peoples Savings Bank the Peoples Savings Bank Council United States PMC Tarmac Kryptok H. G. Fussell Cedar Rapids, Ia Bierman Minnesota Mexico Zika Craemer First Avenue New York Swagger Batistes Dimity
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