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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1935

Page

11

Dental Office Of Dr Esslinger Promotes In House Lab Work

Dr. O W Esslinger runs a Cedar Rapids dental practice with a private in house laboratory manufacturing plates crowns and bridges. The staff includes Dr C M Pinneo nurse Miss Dorothy Tubbs and office assistant Mrs E Margaret Esslinger who emphasize same day service for all patients and first come first served access within a seven five mile service radius.

O. W. Esslinger Granby Building Esslinger Iowa Theater Dental College Northwestern University Iowa Ft. Dodge Cedar Rapids C. M. Pinneo Pinneo University of Iowa

One of Citys Best Equipped Dental Offices

A feature on Dr. O. W. Esslinger and his modern dental suites in the Iowa Theater building. The article highlights the reception room with a radio, a laboratory corner, Dr. Esslinger in his private office, and operating rooms with staff members Mrs. E. Margaret Esslinger, C. M. Pinneo, Dorothy Tubbs, and others. It notes quality ingredients and thorough baking behind Colonial bread, with the Fifth Avenue and Eighth Street plant open for inspection.

Esslinger Dorothy Tubbs St. Luke's Hospital E. Margaret Esslinger Hardendorf O. W. Esslinger Iowa Theater Building Dr. Esslinger C. M. Pinneo Fifth Avenue Eighth Street

Broulik Brothers See 50 Percent Boost in 1934

Broulik Brothers 1329 Second street SE report a 50 percent increase in business in 1934 over 1933 driven by demand for modernistic decorating and large commercial contracts. The Cedar Rapids firm employs fourteen and handles residential, industrial, and commercial painting and decorating with wallpaper, paint, varnish, brushes, and related supplies.

Broulik Brothers Second Street Broulck Brothers William L Louis Broulik Court House McKinley Roosevelt Gazette Cedar Rapids St. Luke's Hospital Dows Security

Bell’s Ear in Early Voice Recording Device

The device used a dead man’s ear to capture voice vibrations. Speaking into the ear caused vibrations to be traced on smoked glass, recording human voice signals in an early apparatus.

Alexander Graham Bell

Permits Issued For Week To Local Residents

Building permits issued for the week ending Friday include Joseph H. Stanek remodeling a dwelling at 190 Seventeenth Avenue SW for 250 dollars John Manak building a new greenhouse at 407 Edgewood Road NW for 150 dollars Auditorium company remodeling at 121 129 First Street NE for 3957 dollars Frank Pratt repairing fire loss at 1011 Fifteenth Street SW for 60 dollars Perpetual Savings and Loan Company repairing fire loss at 720 Eighth Street NW for 700 dollars W A Murphy reroofing a dwelling at 718 Eighth Street SW for 110 dollars.

Joseph H. Stanek Seventeenth Avenue John Manak Edgewood Road Auditorium Company First Street Frank Pratt Fifteenth Street Perpetual Savings and Loan Company Eighth Street W. A. Murphy

Colonial Baking Co Anticipates 1935 Sales Gain

Jack Walsh, president of the Colonial Baking company, says 1935 sales will rise as general business recovery continues and buying power increases. He notes demand for Colonial bread will be felt by eastern Iowa grocers, with Colonial trucks delivering fresh loaves daily to dealers across the region. The bread is kept uniform in quality through scientific mixing and humidity control.

Jack Walsh Colonial Baking Company Walsh Iowa Colonial

Houston sets pace for rest of South

Houston, a major oil refining and marketing hub, reports 1934 as a strong year with record bank deposits and clearings, 500 new businesses mainly in oil and real estate, building activity near 1925–29 boom levels, and rising postal, tax, and school surpluses. The boom is linked to its port role in a vast coastal oil and cotton region.

Houston Tex Terrebonne Paris Hidalgo County Texas Treasury H. L. Mills

Balster Plans January Purchase at Chicago Furniture Show

Balster Furniture manager V H Balster travels to the American Furniture Mart in Chicago for the semi annual show. The event features displays from major manufacturers and jobbers with new design trends and stock plans for the next six months. Balster aims to replenish depleted post holiday stock with 1935 offerings and lower prices to clear space for new merchandise. The Marion store serves Cedar Rapids area customers with low overhead and prices, reporting a strong 1934.

V. H. Balster Balster Marion American Furniture Mart Chicago Balster Company Cedar Rapids

Urgent Baby Diapers Sent By Air Line Flight

Radio and flight crews intercepted an urgent message from a United Air Lines flight heading Cheyenne to Salt Lake City describing a request for one dozen diapers for Mrs. Carter to be ready at the Salt Lake City airport ticket office. Airport officials confirmed the order was filled.

Salt Lake City United Air Lines Cheyenne Carter

Forty Four Cedar Rapids Lumber and Hardware Firms

Cedar Rapids, 44 lumber building and hardware retailers were counted in the 1933 U S census. They reported total net sales of 892000, with 118 full time workers and payrolls of 177000. Main group was lumber and building materials led by fourteen firms at 473000 in sales.

Cedar Rapids United States Department of Commerce

Business Upturn Shown By Increasing Divorce

Philadelphia figures show 1934 divorces at 1,274, up from 1,114 in 1933, per prothonotary's office clerk Thomas F Riordan. He notes divorce costs and economic conditions correlate, suggesting a rising trend after the 1933 low.

Philadelphia Thomas F. Riordan Riordan

First Canadian Expeditionary Force Leaves for France

The first Canadian expeditionary force departed for France on October 3 1914 as part of wartime mobilization.

France

Revival of Gas Floodlighting Gains Ground in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids Gas company officials tout new gas floodlighting as efficient and high powered for street lights office fronts and signs. Three flood lamps on the office building Fourth Avenue SE demonstrate practicality with plans for more installations and summer signboard illumination.

Cedar Rapids Gas Company Third Street Fourth Avenue SE

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Dental Office Dr. O. W. Esslinger Stresses Service C. W. Slattery Mas Tax Service The I. B. McGladrey Co. Certified Public Accountants Davenport Burlington Iowa City Aed Rude Johns Manville Asbestos Barrett 12Th Ave Handler Motor Company Ben Handler Dodge Plymouth Surrounding Territory MaKibben Motor Co Second Ave. SE Colonial Baking CO Cadow Mer Whrmeey Narromat Basic Eure Ey Totter W. G. Block CO DIAL Third St. SE Oljal Krebs Lefebvre Corporation Manufacturers OF XRAY First Avenue SE Wear Welch iAsk Towa Cedar Rapids, Iowa South Furniture Mart Wilson Label Scott McIntyre & Co. Investment Securities Merchants Nail Bank Marketa 8Th Ave Broulie Brothers 2Nd St. SE Wisconsin Lumber Company Third Ave Albert Dyers & Dry Cleaners 1St Ave. E Y.M.C.A Electric Machinery Company Rockwood 3Rd St. SE Laurance Press Wat United State Bank 16Th Ave C St Sihpfpeer Reliable Transit CO Deer Delivery Dia Chicazo Milwaukee St. Paul Waterloo Marion, Iowa Iowa Mutual Liability and Mutual Fire Underwriters Old Line Mutual Insurance Institution H. L. Nehls W. D. Ralston Second Avenue Southeast Joe’s Welding Company Iowa Electric Light and Power Company Cyrus Metcalf First Avenue Reliance Manufacturing & Machine CO 2Nd Ave C. A. Fox FOX Garage 15Th Street
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