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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 26, 1937

Page

6

Arc de Triomphe to mark 100th anniversary ceremonies

Paris prepares a grand centenary of the Arc de Triomphe on the first Sunday in May. The program includes a military review with historic uniforms, a Champs Elysees parade, and a Palais Royal performance “La Nuit du Directoire.” Bonapartists will honor Napoleon with ceremonies at Place Vendome and a message from Prince Napoleon.

Paris Napoleon Bonaparte Napoleon Republc France Arc de Triomphe Victor Hugo American Legionnaires Old Empire Champs Elysees Palais Royal Egypt Corsica Place Vendome Switzerland Republic

Will Bequeaths Sum For Poison Purchase

Worcester insight reports the will of barber Andrew Kozak leaves his wife more than $1 to buy poison and directs most of his $6,000 estate to his 13 year old son. The document drafted last June follows a separation.

Worcester Mass Andrew Kozak Kozak

Stage Door "Johnnie" No Longer Tolerated

Boston reports stage door "Johnnie" a relic of the past says actress Eugenia Rawls theater ethics have grown formal with introductions letters and appointments. Also included is a notice of incorporation for William Singer and Company Inc a Cedar Rapids Iowa grocery and goods business with 100 shares at par 10000 capital and a 20 year term.

Boston Johnnie Eugenia Rawls William Singer and Company, Inc Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa William Stinger Ida Singer Genevieve Brown

Prohibition in Alabama faces end as several counties vote wet

Alabama prepares for a March 10 referendum to decide whether counties will repeal bone dry laws. If wet, state liquor stores will sell packaged liquor and beer and wine licenses will be issued. Mixed drinks will be allowed in certain venues, while dry counties may still prohibit possession of alcohol. The measure allows breweries or distilleries to operate for state profit.

Birmingham Ala Alabama Kansas Montgomery Bibb Graves Board of Alcoholic Beverage Control

Peace Officer 40 Years Stops Only One

Fargo North Dakota reports J Bingham a justice of the peace with forty years in law enforcement has encountered just one injury a black eye. He arrived from Michigan in 1885 and has served in Fargo since March 17 1892. While urging an insane man to retire the deputy sheriff was struck in the eye by a sudden punch.

Fargo N. D J. B. Bingham Bingham North Dakota Michigan

Zoo population dwindles at Faurot Park in Lima

City officials seek donations to restore Faurot Park zoo where funds are short and animal displays lay empty. The zoo currently holds two coyotes, three rabbits, one lynx, a cinnamon bear, an eagle, and three owls as Isadora Duncan's London revival is noted.

Lima, O Faurot Park Zoo

Home remedy promises quick relief for coughs

An advertisement touts a homemade cough syrup using sugar water and 244 ounces of Pinex in a pint bottle. It markets fast relief from coughing, claims no spoilage, long shelf life, and kid friendly taste, with a money back guarantee if not satisfied.

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