Gray Ladies Enroll New Class For Hospital Help
A new class of Gray Ladies will form next week with enrollment starting Monday at the federal building. Women aged 25 to 55 may apply from 12 30 to 3 30 p m Monday through Friday and Feb 12 through Feb 16. Applicants need a high school education or equivalent, three hours of weekly hospital service, and 150 hours yearly. a medical certificate is required. The group aids Cedar Rapids hospitals during nurse shortages, with training including 12 lectures and a 24 hour probation.
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Federal Building
Gray Ladies
Linn County
The
Red Cross
Cedar Rapids
J. F. McRaith
Sister Mary Mercy
Mercy Hospital
Weekend Brunch Menus and Home Cooked Specials
Readers get a parade of comfort food ideas for Sunday meals. The piece describes a leisurely breakfast ethos and offers recipes for a chicken liver and egg custard cup, apple fritter batter, fried apple rings, Brussels sprouts with lamb chops, baked spare ribs with cabbage and caraway, and a potpourri of sides. It also gives step by step cooking times, temperatures, and serving suggestions.
Edgar A Guest The Poet of the People
A fragmentary verse sketch praising Edgar A Guest as a inclusive poet who shares meals and tastes, values art and books, and treats differences in creed with brotherhood while navigating faith and prejudice. The piece contrasts daily human commonalities with religious divides and mutual respect.
Parmesan Cabbage with Margarine
Wash cabbage and cut into thick slices. Cook slowly in boiling water with marjoram for about 20 minutes until tender. Drain and place in warm serving dish. Top with margarine and grated Parmesan cheese.
War Wife Burden in Separation Highlights Military Families
The piece portrays Mrs. Brown, a typical service wife with three small children, lacking transport and support, enduring isolation and financial strain while her husband serves. It laments the absence of community services like transport, child care, and club facilities to ease morale and daily burdens.
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Fc Society
Brown
Returning serviceman and family life after war strain
A weary homecoming story shows a wife bearing the weight of readjustment as her husband struggles to rejoin civilian work. She provides patience and love while facing exhaustion and the pressure of guiding him through postwar life and marriage strain.
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Civilife
Stark Awarded Collins Contract for Airport Hangar Lab
The Stark Building Company of Cedar Rapids won a contract from Collins Radio Company to construct a hangar and laboratory at the new municipal airport. Construction will start after permits. The hangar measures 100 by 100 feet with 22-foot clearance and brick construction above the arch. The 40 by 40 foot laboratory will have brick walls and Waylite blocks.
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Stark Building Company
Cedar Rapids
Ee Ee
Collins Radio Company
Municipal
Collins Offi
Campana Balm Resumes Supply With Original Formula
Original Campana Balm returns to shelves after stopping production until vital ingredients were available. Campana refused substitutes. The winter weather lotion offers instant relief for chapping and is sold in 25c 50c and 1.00 bottles.
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Iraline Dunning Acosta
Dolly Dunning
Los Angeles
Dagupan
Luzon
Manila
Acosta
Milwaukee
Wis
Naomi Doebel
Aewy
Athenee Deter
Ieee
G. J. TIMMERMAN @& CO
Western Averte Davenperi, Tewa
Edgar A. Guest
the Poet of
the People
L. Luglan
Merchants Bank
Commonwealth
Jobin Joe Rack
Chicago Sun Syndicate
Prastka
Jewelers
China
Paramount Theater
MAY Drag
Second Street
Ruth Millett
Stark
Collins
Tomaato
Sai
Luberger
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