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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1934

Page

12

196 Graduates Told True Aims of U S Citizenship

Dr Harry M Gage president of Coe College spoke to 196 graduates at a commencement in Memorial hall naming American aims as human equality freedom and responsibility. He said education underpins Americanism and public schools build the foundations of civilization and peace through progress.

Stuh Harry M Gage Cue College Prue Exci Cae Memoriai Grant Washington Hich Januies Gage

50 Cent Size Absets For Women By Pinkham’s

An ad promotes 50¢ Absets for Women by E. P. Pinkham’s claiming to relieve and prevent period pain and associated disorders without narcotics. Describes as modern medicine acting on the cause with persistent use offering permanent relief and notes availability at all druggists.

Will Rogers Says in Beverly Hills Gazette

Will Rogers comments on the sixty cent dollar and global affairs noting France and Cuba in focus. He jokes about political shifts at Tammany Hall and predicts changes in news coverage, concluding with a characteristic quip about Will Rogers.

Beverly Halls Calif France Cuba Tammany Hall

Immobility in Change Theme at Grant Washington Graduation

Dr Gage praised immutable standards amid rapid change and urged evolution in intellect and spirit. Grant and Washington high schools recognized 196 graduates with choruses conducted by Grace Meloney and Jess Chaney, diplomas from principals Kluss and Hallman, invocation by Rev Nelson Dreter.

God You Grant Washington High School Grace Meloney Jess Chaney Alice Inskeep Otto Ambroz Fred J. Kluss M.S. Hallman Washington Arthur Creamer Nelson C. Dreter

Nancy Page Serves Fried Cornmeal Breakfast

Nancy and Peter entertain with a Sunday morning breakfast for friends bound for a cruise. The menu features fried cornmeal mush with sausages and maple syrup, orange juice, toast, jam, marmalade, and coffee. The recipe uses a double boiler method with cornmeal and notes milk variation and careful cooking steps.

Nancy Peter

The Face on the Bar-Room Floor Recalled and Buried T

Current Comment discusses revival of a famous verse and notes Dave Lamar dubbed the Wolf of Wall Street is buried with waiter tips. It mentions a Ways and Means member proposing tax on government bonds and questions funding for government spending. It also references 300 Illinois students demanding a course in peace training and compulsory military training.

Dave Lamar Wall Street University of Illinois

Convicted on Twenty Counts of Fish Law Violations

Don Hadsell was found guilty on all twenty counts of illegal catfish catching and selling by Justice A S Reed. A nine day jail term per count, or six months total, was imposed. The case was tried jointly for offenses committed at the same time with First Avenue Bridge snagging on January 11 cited.

Don Hadsell Justice A. S. Reed Justice Reed Sam O'Brine Hadsell First Avenue West Side Charles Kotek Bob Gillam Robert Debront Newhall Kotek

Fingerprints Adopted by Postal Savings Depositors

Postal savings department workers are becoming fingerprint operatives with government supplied equipment. Depositors must provide the first three fingertips of the right hand for withdrawals and deposits. Prints are taken at the savings window by pressing fingers on coated glass and then on the check, revealed by a developer.

Post Office Postal Savings Department Postal Savings Window Postal Savings Check

Seven Convicts Escape From Kansas State Prison

Bob Brady Jim Clark and five other convicts escaped over the east wall of the Kansas state penitentiary under guard fire. Clark and Brady had joined last year’s Decoration Day breakout and were recaptured near Tucumcari New Mexico last September. They were serving life terms under the habitual criminal law.

Lansing Kan Bob Brady Jim Clark Kansas State Penitentiary Clark Brady Kirk Prather Tucumcari N. M

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix 12785 Iowa

Notice is hereby given that the undersigned has been appointed as Administratrix of the estate of Tyan Heres Bates in Torn Counts Inva Apetinns. Creditors are asked to make immediate payment to Emma Bures, Clerk of the Town, and attorney Geo. F. Buresh.

Iona Linn County Joseph Olson Linn Iowa Clerk of the State of Iowa Tinn County Tyan Bates Toon Cevnls Emma Bures Ace Vetratrix Geotse F Buresh

Germany Hope Amid Present Course Letter Says Hitler Not War Threat

A letter to M. H. Luber of Killian's store from his Munich police officer brother George Luber urges belief in Germany's peaceful path. It claims the revolution was bloodless, law violators punished, and asserts foreign reports misstate Germany. A second letter to Mrs. Brookhiser near Strasbourg praises Hitler as a Godsend and notes improving business.

Germany M. H. Luber Fourth Avenue Killian George Luber Munich Bavaria Luber Adolf Hitler Hitler Luther Wilhelmina Brookhiser Burlington Frank Brookhiser Forest Drive Strasbourg Alsace Lorraine

Firemen Respond Twice At One Address In One Evening

Firefighters were called to 519 Ninth Street NW to a chimney fire at 7 22 p.m. A roof fire started by chimney sparks followed at 7 43 p.m. A small roof area was damaged. Early Friday morning, 6 30 a.m., they responded to 529 C Avenue NE for a separate roof fire at the Erdenberger home. New business on the books.

Orville Spurgeon Ninth Street Adolph Erdenberger C Avenue

Multiple Local Fire and Vehicle Incidents Reported

A chimney fire occurred at 6 52 p m Thursday at the home of Delbert Butz 1024 Fifth Avenue SE Greeley. Lester H Pilgrim a rural mail carrier escaped injury when his automobile was hit broadside by a bread truck from Cedar Rapids near here. Pilgrim s new car was badly damaged the truck driver was not hurt Anamosa The Jones county board of supervisors reappointed Mr and Mrs Roscoe Easterly as steward and matron of the Jones County Home for 1934 with a salary of 90 dollars a month.

Greeley Lester H. Pilgrim Cedar Rapids Pilgrim Anamosa Jones County Board of Supervisors Roscoe Easterly Jones County

Also Mentioned on This Page

U. S Dr. Gage Ydia E. Pinkham Will Rogers Will Marion Mfns Genuine Valle Peeg Gee Cedar Rapids’ Bargain Shoe Center C.W.A Nancy Page Florence la Ganke National House Ways and Means Postal Savings Depositors Kansas LA Porte Civy Waterloo Hudson Dunkerton Cedar Falls Black Hawk County American Legion Jack Balensifer Dan Gutknecht Fiddings Janus RG Fngle Admin S'Ratrix J Barrerover Attorres J S. Rorabaugh Paddock St Beatrice Nebr Dr Pierce John E. Lapes 3Rd Ave. SE Hill Y Hill Delbert Butz Fifth Avenue SE Kirk's Coco Castile Craemer
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