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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 10, 1934
Page
4
Fragmentary OCR notes discuss undulant fever and diagnostic challenges. Mentions Dr Clarente War Professor of Medicine at an American university and references a hospital or college setting. Contains scattered phrases about brain and testing.
In a muddled plot set in a small town, an aspiring figure courts Dorothy Granger while facing betrayal. Terrance Ras acts against him, causing a dramatic confrontation with an ice cream prank. The story shifts to New York as the hero becomes a popular idol and uncovers two timing by Alice White, ending with a decisive punch.
Majestic presents Day of Reckoning and Danger of Cres rance a drama with Richard Dix Madge Evans in a two feature program. Jackie Sie Dare S eatz and Frank Aoertsnr lead the cast with a special matinee and a surprise attraction for Friday and Saturday.
Maurice Chevalier stars in The Supreme Lieutenant a bold romantic comedy noted for wit and risque humor The cast includes Claudette Colbert Charlie Rug g25 and Minam Hopkins delivering lively performances in this celebrated production
In the home of her son H OL Ireland at 305 Thirteenth Street SW last Sunday afternoon a fire on the roof was extinguished by the fire department. Mrs Fanny Ireland expresses gratitude for their efficient work and the kindness of department members who responded. She also thanks an unidentified neighbor who sheltered her granddaughter Laura Mae Ireland, who was sleeping at the time.
Rialto features two films for Friday and Saturday led by George E. Stone Fay Wray and Phillips Holmes in Big Brain. The Fugitives stars Rex Bell with Cecelia Parker George Hayes and others. a half million mail robbery chase unfolds. A comedy and a cats segment round out the bill.
Author notes discuss how science views happiness and sorrow as common states, with sorrow leaving lasting impressions. It contends no immortal women artists exist yet women have contributed to world art despite biases.
A small booklet on forming and controlling habits by Dr Albert Wiggam, citing principles from William James, is available by request. Readers should include 10 cents to cover costs and send a self addressed stamped return envelope, asking for HABITS.
The excerpt argues women shaped great art despite limited freedom and male suppression. It cites Gasqueine Hartley praising women as the vessel for poets, musicians, sculptors, painters, and writers. It then discusses public disapproval as evidence of desire, claiming civilization advances by teaching restraint and desire to be good.
The article notes McGuffey's Readers have been in use in American schools since 1836 highlighting their long influence on U S education. It contrasts early classrooms with later curriculum shifts and mentions their author William Holmes McGuffey.
At theaters in Iowa Fashion Follies of 1934 stars William Powell Bette Davis Verree Teasdale on stage. Paramount presents Cecil and Sally with Warner Baxter in As Husbands Go. State features Chester Morris Helen Twelvetrees in King for a Night. Majestic screens Day of Reckoning with Richard Dix Madge Evans Chic Sale and Jackie Searle in Dangerous Crossroads. Palace offers Perils of Pauline Tillie and Gus with W C Fields Alison Skipworth plus The Crowd Roars with James Cagney Joan Blondell. Rialto presents Big Brain with George E Stone and Fay Wray and The Fugitive with Rex Bell. Olympic shows Flaming Golda with Bill Boyd Mae Clarke plus Deception with Leo Carillo Barbara Weeks.
Coe and Cornell debate teams meet Wednesday at 4 p.m. in Mount Vernon and on the Coe campus. The resolution asks if presidential powers should be substantially increased and features freshman and varsity squads with named debaters including Blackwell Gable Blomquist Hurst Alcorn Frederick Whipple and Smith.
Firemen responded to six alarms Thursday evening in less than six hours. No fire was seriously dangerous. The incidents included an automobile fire on Twelfth Street near First Avenue, a chimney fire at Carl Stoll’s home, a small roof fire at Henry Van Dyke’s house, a chimney fire at John Preis’s home, and additional fires at other addresses.
Notice is given that Laura Bryant has been appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of George H. Bryant, deceased in Linn County Iowa. All debts owed to the estate should be paid now and all claims must be filed in the Clerk of Linn County District Court. Attorneys Nichols and Milroy capably handle the filing and procedures.
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