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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1937

Page

4

The Silver Rod Mystery Remains A Hoboken Case

In a tangled tale of inheritance and murder at the Montieth residence, Mary Montieth faces disinheritance if she does not wed David Forrest. Gerard Montieth is found murdered after Mary leaves a lawn party. suspicion falls on art expert Lardeau and others connected to a missing Van Dyck painting. A plan to stage a house entry by painters aims to uncover hidden papers and motives tied to forged signatures and a web of deceit.

Gerard Mantieth Mary David Forrest Forrest Place Mantieth Alan Howard Griswold Montiethbrary van Dyck Lardeaus A_ cariderera Brauman Harlan Stevenson Nola Morin Stevenson Nola Wally Foxcroft Tia Montieth Nola Lutzmann Zurich Switzerland America Mr. Stevenson Morin Mr. Montieth Hoboken Phil

Hidden Letters and Box Bring Old Mystery Home

A narrator retrieves a locked green wooden box hidden in an attic during a break in at a Hoboken-era house. Inside are old letters, blank paper, acids, inks, and powdery chemicals beneath a false bottom. The plot connects to a larger espionage tale as the box accompanies a risky homeward journey.

Harley Mde Sergeant Herper Hoboken Greatport Sally Mason Davison

First snow coats the town as weeklong storm begins

A snowstorm started this noon after several weeks without significant snowfall and was expected to continue through the night. Miss Janet Brownlie sails for a Mediterranean cruise with plans to visit relatives in north Scotland. Joseph Fousek sustains a fractured rib in an accident on North Eighth Street. E Helen F Townsend travels to Corpus Christi Texas.

Janet Brownlie Mediterranean

Hedges Speaks in Des Moines on Needed Legislation

George T. Hedges arrives in Des Moines to address the Iowa Federation of Real Estate Dealers on the topic Needed Legislation with Charles H. Chandler serving as president.

George T. Hedges Des Moines Iowa Federation of Real Estate Dealers Charles H. Chandler

Man dies suddenly at North Western terminal Chicago

A Chandler Pump Co official died last evening at the North Western terminal in Chicago while en route to Florida for the winter. Meanwhile Quaker Oats mill operations resume after a two day idleness due to a wage dispute with 700 workers. The strike committee led by Fred A. Canfield, secretary of the State, announced an agreement.

Chandler Pump Company North Western Terminal Chicago Florida Quaker Oats Company Fred A. Canfield

Federation of Labor Names Laird and Poe for Company

The federation of labor presents George Laird and Arthur Poe as representatives of the company in a pending matter.

Federation of Labor George Laird Arthur Poe The Company

Local Notes and Elections and Ice Rescue

B L Sheldon returns after studying in Vienna Berlin and London. Howard W Clements broke his arm skating yesterday. Louis Stepanek narrowly escaped drowning after breaking through ice near the Sixteenth Avenue bridge. Bert Minor rescued him and pulled him to solid ice. W W Donovan was elected president of the West Side Mutual Insurance Company.

B. L. Sheldon Vienna Berlin London Howard W. Clements Louis Stepanek Sixteenth Avenue Bridge Bert Minor Ww. J. Donovan West Side Mutual Insurance Company

Just Folks by Edgar A G Tv Golf Tees Obsession

A humorous verse explores a golfer who hoards wooden tees. The speaker humorously credits tees with surprising value, noting the fixation that turns tee hunting into a small, obsessive quest amid a sunny golf course.

Just Folks Edgar A. G

Mix at Home for Best Cough Remedy

An old advertisement promotes making a cough syrup at home using Pinex and sugar water. It claims quick relief for colds causing coughs, praises ease and cost efficiency, and offers a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.

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