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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 04, 1941

Page

3

Mind questions for golfers and spending habits

A Q A discusses whether many hazards on a golf course confuse players and affect performance and compares this to business tasks. The exchange cites Thorn dike on spending, noting most money goes to amusement and social status rather than basic needs.

The Priceless Gift and Mind Reading Advice

An item offers the book How To Develop Your Personality by Sadie Myers Shellow for 10 cents plus a stamped self addressed envelope. It includes a Q A on gender roles, cosmetics spending, and workplace skills with findings by Johnson O Connor of the Human Engineering Laboratory on finger dexterity versus tool use by men and women.

Sadie Myers Shellow Ph. Bend Dr. Wiseam John FP Dille Co Johnson O'Connor The Human Engineering Laboratory

Vitamin D in foods and dental health advice

Dr William Brady explains that calcium and phosphorus help teeth but cannot cure chronic gum diseases once malnutrition has caused atrophy. He compares natural vitamin D sources with synthetic viosterol, noting similar unit value but varying taste and cost, and urges dentists to recommend vitamin D daily for growing children.

Iowa Scientist Finds Schooling Raises Mental Power

Dr Beth Wellman at the University of Iowa shows education quality, not years, boosts a child's intelligence. Through tests at the Iowa Child Welfare Research station she linked cognitive gains to teaching methods and teachers. She continues her lab work while rearing three orphans in her home.

Beth Wellman The Iowa Child Welfare Research Station University of Iowa Wellman

Theaters Show Westerns and Dramas Across Chains

At the theaters in Iowa selections include Santa Fe Trail with Errol Flynn and Olivia de Havilland and Remedy for Riches with Dorothy Lovett and Edgar Kennedy. Paramount features Texas Rangers Ride Again and Michael Shayne Private Detective with John Howard, Ellen Drew, Lloyd Nolan, and Marjorie Weaver. State presents The Thief of Bagdad and Romance of the Rio Grande with Sabu Cesar Romero Conrad Veidt. Palace offers The Return of Frank James and Money and the Woman with Henry Fonda Jeffrey Lynn Brenda Marshall. Rialto schedules High Grey Walls Stranger from Texas with Walter Connolly Charles Starrett. Strand presents Prodana Nevesta with Jan Konstantin. Marion shows Boom Town with Clark Gable Spencer Tracy and Young People with Shirley Temple.

Paramount John Howard Ellen Drew Michael Shayne Lloyd Nolan Marjorie Weaver Palace Frank James Henry Fonda Money The Jeffrey Lynn Brenda Marshall Rialto Walter Connolly Texas Charles Starrett

Growth Through Healthy Teeth Affects More Than Smiles

The article discusses how proper dental health supports overall development in muscles nerves and bones during growth periods. It emphasizes the interconnected benefits of oral care for a child’s physical development and long term well being.

Job suitability for valvular heart disease patients

A reader asks if eight hours of light work with no lifting is safe for valvular heart disease. The response notes rest is essential at first, then graduated work to build reserve power. the advice emphasizes consulting a doctor for specific symptoms and treatment.

Hollywood notes on Widows Island novel and star circle

In Hollywood with Louella Parsons notes a novel Widow of Devil's Island by Nicholas Smith tied to Hearst papers. Plot follows a wife joining her husband on Devil's Island after remorse for a crime she committed. Jack Warner eyeing Bette Davis for the wife and Sam Wood directing King's Row.

Hollywood INS King Hearst Devil's Island Nicholas Smith Jack Warner Bette Davis James Stevenson Arthur Farnsworth Sam Wood King’s Row

Hollywood Values and Shifting Stars in 1940s Newsroom

Gene Autry signs for eight rodeos starting April 1 in Washington with a $100,000 deal while Republic keeps him content. Germain Aussey returns to play a leading female role in Hold Back The Dawn after six Hollywood years, now married to John North of the Ringling circus family. NAPSHOTS show Gail Patrick’s public split from Harold Hastings, Sharon Lynne facing a major operation, and a round of social events at Lady Mendl’s, Kay Francis’ house, and the Cocoanut Grove with Sir Victor Sassoon listed among the guest list.

Hollywood Gene Autry Washington Republic Germain Aussey Ketti Fring Aussey John North Ringling Circus Gail Patrick Harold Hastings Mocambo Sharon Lynne New York Barney Glazer Lady Mendl’s Mike Romanoff Kay Francis Miriam Hopkins Edwin Justus Mayer Kay Sylvia Fairbanks Sir Victor Sassoon Parsons Jr Cocoanut Grove

Census Head Retires After 50 Years Service

William Lane Austin began as a clerk in the 1900 census bureau and retired Monday as director of the census at age 70, having reached government retirement age on January 25.

Washington (Ap William Lane Austin Census Bureau

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Edward L. Thorndike Personal Health Service William Brady Iowa Donald A. Laird Norma Shearer Bob Conrad Veidt Nazimova William le Baron Bill Para Buddy de Sylva du Barry Panama Hatter Betty Grable George Raft Alfred Vanderbilt Virginia Field Virginia George John Loder Danielle Darrieux Henri Decoin Danielle Dr. Laird Errol Flynn Olivia DeHavilland Dorothy Lovett Edgar Kennedy Bagdad Sabu Cesar Romero Strand Prodana Nevesta Jan Konstantin Marion Clark Gable Spencer Tracy Shirley Temple J W John F. Dille Co Louella Parsons 20Th Century-Fox Tyrone Power Robert Taylor Olivia de Havilland Jean Hersholt James Pat Cagney O'Brien Comes the Navy Gloria Stuart Frank McHugh Louisa May Olcott Kay Prancis Jack Oarie the Thief OF Sabu Conrad Vedt June Duprez Cisco Kids Trio Grande Casar Romero Howard Ler Tamiroff Dobroslaba Sadikour Phin NEW Today Redy Lamare Claudette Colbert Shirlet Temple Jack Oakie Reller DIAL Cedar Rapids Gas Co
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