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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1936

Page

11

Canine Incorporated Petition Echoes Odd Albany Tale

Sun nybank presents a remarkable real tale of Adrian’s Peg a wire haired fox terrier in Albany Georgia. Publisher J A Davis filed May 14 1935 a petition for charter with the Dough erty superior court to form Adrian’s Peg Incorporated a canine body politic for ten years. The petition states the dog's duty is to improve happiness for her master family and friends and to engage in life enhancement as a nonpecuniary endeavor. The document is presented as authentic and not a joke. The piece promises further quotations from the petition when continued on the next page.

Superior Court Sunnybank John A. Davis Albany, Georgia Herald Adrian Davis Dougherty County Georgia Peg Adrian’s Peg, Incorporated J .A. Davis Pine Avenue City of Albany

Hollywood gossip and Oscar dreams spark in North Iowa

A stream of cinema chatter from Iowa and beyond notes writers crafting mercy killing tales and upcoming films. It highlights stars like Clark Gable Myrna Loy and Ginger Rogers with tours and auditions, while small towns such as Northwood Iowa rally media chatter and local music acts.

Declarer Finds Best Line After Opening Lead in Bridge

In a bridge puzzle, after the opening lead the declarer reconsiders the dummy’s diamonds and discovers a plan using three small trumps to guarantee contract even with bad breaks. The sequence advances hearts and diamonds with timely ruffs, culminating in a forced small trump.

Declarer Wrest West Dummy South

Brain Twister No 50 and 49 Solution in Cards

This week features Brain Twister No 50 with no trumps. South leads and must take seven tricks, while the prior No 49 discusses spades as trump and a sequence ending in a squeeze. The religious census notes 44 percent of the US population were churchgoers.

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