Grant Wood to Unveil Red Flannel Painting Early Spring
CHICAGO UP Grant Wood plans to unveil a new painting in early spring titled The Bath 1880 showing a late nineteenth century gentleman pouring hot water into a wooden tub while wearing red flannel underwear. The piece aims to use bold crimson tones and stems from the artist’s wish to incorporate bright reds into modern painting.
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Grant Wood
Chicago
Turner Alley
Cedar Rapids
Daughters of Revoluton
Wood
Amery
Bastle
Midwest
Minneapolis
Boston
Mass Wood
Self Rule For Farmer Urged By Farm Bureau
DES MOINES AP A town Farm Bureau convention urged that the 1935 corn hog program be governs by a state committee at least two thirds elected by county corn hog control association chairmen to represent producers. The group endorsed the farm administration program while calling for democratic methods, local control, and a thorough investigation of terminal stockyard and packing charges. It supported government warehousing of grain and proposed studying Nebraska’s one house legislature to remove obsolete units.
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DES Moines
Town Farm Bureau Federation
Ronald M. Wilson
Sac City
Farm Administration
Whch
Secretary of Agriculture
Department of Agrculture
Nebraska
Farm Bureau Names Francis Johnson As Vice President
DES MOINES AP Francis Johnson of Terris was unanimously elected vice president of the Iowa Farm Bureau federation at the close of the 16th annual convention. President Charles E. Hearst retains office for another year. Mrs Ellsworth Richardson of Albia was re elected chairwoman of the federation women's committee. Charles Wood of Lyon county named committeeman at large for the western section. Executive committee members include Lloyd Cunningham Cresco first district Lester Gillette Fostoria third district Ed Doolittle Webster City seventh district Hervey Hazen Denmark ninth district Harold J Teachout Farragut. Women’s committee members include Mrs W OH Jacobs Forest City second district Mrs A H Beebe Logan fourth district Mrs J C
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Des Moines
Francis Johnson
Terris
Iowa Farm Bureau Federation
Charles E. Hearst
Ellsworth Richardson
Albia
Federation Women's Committee
Charles Wood
Lyon County
Lloyd Cunningham
Cresco
Lester Gillette
Fostoria
Ed Doolittle
Webster City
Hervey Hazen
Denmark
Harold J. Teachout
Farragut
W. OH. Jacobs
Forest Cits
A H Beebe
Logan
J. C
Delegates elected in Wood County eighth district meeting
Woods of Traer and Mrs Raymond Sayre Ackworth led the eighth district delegation selections. Francis L Keer Mineola and Raymond Pim Chariton were elected as delegates to the national convention with alternates R M Wilson Sac City and R C McElheny Dysart named.
Jealous Jane Is Resentful Of Her Friend's Fiance
A long simmering friendship tests a woman’s reaction to her friend Gail's engagement. The piece advises acceptance and restraint, noting the bond persists and suggesting time may heal tension as Gail's future unfolds. It emphasizes understanding, patience, and avoiding premature conclusions.
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Jane
Gail
Corn Hog Checks Totals Over 122000 in Muscatine County
About 800 corn hog checks totaling more than 122000 arrived in Muscatine Friday evening, to be distributed to contract signers statewide on Monday. The county association announced the figure, noting the 1933 dairy production reached roughly 105 million pounds.
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Muscatine
Willam
Homefront duel echoes family honor under pressure
In a tense confrontation Willie Willis recalls a moment when he resisted an opponent, reflecting on parental counsel about family honor. The exchange ends with Willis drawing back and scoring a decisive outspit that stuns the rival.
Shadows at Gregor Estate Drive Studio Murder Mystery
A film crew drama ends in murder as Pavel Merik faces a gunshot on the estate of Stephen Gregor while Daphne Dilloway emerges as a pivotal figure. Witnesses link Merik to Dilloway and Sue Alden, with police hunting motive as inconsistencies surface about the killer’s identity and alibi.
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Stephen Gregor
Pavel Maerik
Merik
Kerjasky
Trem Orcult
Sue Alden
Jimmy Lane
Grevor
Jarwitz
Jimmy
Sam Dorie
District Attorney's Office
Sam
Buck
Vane
Lia
Gregor
Lin
Sue
Miss Dilloway Flees In Dramatic Escape
In a tense scene the suspect Miss Dilloway slips from a crowded room after Merik's death, hiding then fleeing to her apartment. Witnesses say she may have heard a footstep near the door and possibly was drunk when leaving. She vanished by back stairs, last seen entering a taxi wearing a bathing suit beneath regular clothes.
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Kang
Jimmy
Duvie
Pondicherry
Jimmy Lane
Kate
Sing Wah
Daphne ‘Dilloway
Lia
Doyle
Miss Dilloway
Dilloway
Gregor
Alexis
Dogsie
Muss Dilloway
Trem Orcutt
Merik
Keaton
Giri
Jarwitz
Theaters and Films Listings at Paramount and Palace
The page lists Paramount features The County Chairman and One Hour Late with accompanying vaudeville acts, plus five vaudeville acts on stage. Screenings include Grand Old Girl starring May Robson and The Merry Widow with Maurice Chevalier and Jeannette MacDonald. Also noted are Palace and Rialto film pairings and Duke University engineering instruments collection access.
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Paramount
Will Rogers
Joe Morrison
Helen Twelvetrees
Iowa
May Robson
Maurice Chevalier
Jeanette MacDonald
Elinor Norton
Claire Trevor
Gilbert Roland
Palace
Edmund Lowe
Phil Baker
Zasu Pitts
Tom Tyler
Olympic
Richard Dix
Irene Dunne
Tim McCoy
Lilian Bond
How to Play How 1 to Win By Duplicate Games
A bridge article notes that some hands win before play begins and explains why bidding can yield a laydown game. It cites a hand where North and South reached a magnificent contract at only two tables, but declarer faced a crucial decision at Trick 2 to fulfill the contract. The example is recounted with South as dealer and neither side vulnerable.
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Smithsonian Institution
Henry Ford
North
South
Declarer
Complex Bridge Play Predicts Contract Outcome
The article analyzes Souths two red suit bidding and subsequent club support to show North that South likely holds a singleton spade. North abandons no trump for clubs, calls the gamble justified, and reasons through Easts double and spade continuation. North plans to protect the club and diamond kings while East may hold the long hand if 4-2 hearts split.
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South
North
East
West
Free Bridge Booklet Offer and Analysis of a Past Hand
The Gazette offers a free copy of Bridge Rules and Etiquette by Josephine Culbertson via return envelope. The card play described shows North winning a diamond, finessing clubs and hearts, and a sequence of club and heart ruffs leading to a potential squeeze. The note includes stray garbled text and a 1938 copyright claim.
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The
Gazette
Josephine Culbertson
Culbertson
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Smoking Lowers Fingertip Temperature By Degreasing Blood Flow
A recent note suggests cigarette use cools the fingertips by ten to twelve degrees as blood flow in capillaries slows. The claim links tobacco to temperature drop in extremities, citing tips from health discussions.
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Farm Bureau
Mary Manners
Miss Manners
Freddie
Frankie
Reir Wood
Trs
Willie Willis
Fer Murray
Sten
Lilian
Harvey
Germany
London
Quien
YALE
New York City
Florence Ryerson
Colin Clements
Kangs
Miss Alden
Daphne Dilloway
Vinci
Pavel Daphne
Pavel
Carthay Circle
Alden
Emil Flindt
His
Danceland
Duke University
Axkyésa
Eeapo Es
Clarer
Hana Ang
Pontine
Gogen
Trombino
Fourth Ave
Hamm
Metro Coidwim MA
Maurice
Buck Jones
Lara Roc i
Ise Ae
Stepin Fetchit
Conrad Nagel
Rialto Ran
Sally Eilers
Eddie Cantor
Kid From
Spain
Lée
Bis
State of Sta
Ruth Etting
Edmand Lowe
Phi Bakker
Gloria Stuart
Jack Melt
Jean Arthur
Shorte
Dionne
Stace
Ann Seymour
Freddy Stritt & CO
Adler & Bradford
Ming & Toy
Victoria & Lorenz
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