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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1934
Page
9
The fragment notes Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a cold remedy and hints at early transport challenges. It mentions corduroy roads, plank roads, ferries, wagon boxes as boats, and ferry costs near Des Moines with references to bridge usage and pioneer travel difficulties.
A fragmented excerpt follows Kit as she waits for a telephone call and reflects on a passion earlier in the story. Jack, Edith Lowell, Gerald Lane, Hal, and Mrs Briscoe move through a tense domestic scene as Kit recalls a fall and a kiss while pondering the social stakes of her relationship with Jack.
Linn county directs 5000 pounds of navy beans to direct relief clients on county rolls. The beans are packaged in 1000 five pound bags and redeemable by tickets at eighteen local grocers. Miss Cora Jacobs explains the limited supply excludes CWA workers and will go to those on direct relief.
Iowa City coroner George Maresh ruled the crash that killed Clay Bowersox near Shueyville last Thursday unavoidable. Bowersox was helping extricate a ditching car owned by A A Burger Cedar Falls when he slipped and fell onto Highway 161 pavement as a truck driven by R M Work approached.
The readable text is fragmentary and unclear. It mentions words like war and ape with incomplete phrases making it impossible to discern a coherent event, names, or places.
Incomplete OCR reads a local notice segment with scattered phrases about an event or action. Readable items mention names and places vaguely, but essential details are missing.
Fragmented text fragment mentions a board feat or decision with unclear names and details. The readable portion cites an event described as fixed and a likely meeting or vote context. No clear persons teams or dates are established in the legible content.
An accident involving North Linarty and Bowersox occurred at a moment of motion. Witnesses including O B Wolfe of Nats Lipel gy stated the incident was unavoidable and the balance failed. Bowersox, described as an elderly man, sustained fatal injuries despite efforts to avert the crash.
A damage suit in which Kathryn Chipokas seeks relief for injuries allegedly caused by J W Peterson driving on Center Point road NE June 10 1932 ended with a directed verdict for the defendants January 11. A separate case by Kathryn Chipokas through her father against Peterson and the Maytag company and partners was decided for the defendants by a district court jury in January 1933.
Judge H C Ring heard the panel select for a case where Mrs Margaret Kennedy seeks $9000 against Paul Pickart a former roomer at her home The suit seeks $4500 for alleged assault and $4500 for personal injuries with the jury impaneling Monday forenoon.
The will of Soll Rozen Cedar Rapids businessman who died January 9 was admitted to probate in district court. Lena Rozen his wife was granted tenure of the estate and three sons Milton Joseph and William were vested with equal residuary shares. Lena Rozen and Joseph S Rosen were appointed executors. The will dated June 8 1931 contains several bequests.
The will of Samuel Mater of Lafayette dated February 11 1920 leaves the estate to his wife Anna Mary Mater and two sons Carl Wesley Mater and Ivan Wil Wam Mater with Mrs Maier named executrix.
Tiffany a 43 year old of 217 Seven teenth street SW pled not guilty before Judge A B Clark to a breaking and entering charge filed by County Attorney G K Thompson. Bond set at 1500 dollars. Suspected break in occurred on November 28 at a sandwich shop run by Robert Gillam with some change from a slot machine taken.
A $10,958.40 personal injury suit by Paul Dolan former Cedar Rapids fire chief against William F. Vesely local high school band director was settled and dismissed with prejudice before Judge H. C. Ring in district court. The incident stemmed from a motor vehicle collision at First Avenue and Third Street E on March 16.
Renewal articles of incorporation filed with County Recorder Dempsy Jones extend corporate period twenty years to January 2 1954 and fix capital at 50000. Officers include Guy B Shields president Norman E Smith vice president C E Clausen secretary W J Scherrebeck treasurer C W Hook Joseph W Merritt and Mrs F S Snyder. Lewis Streit seeks divorce from Mary Streit in district court alleging desertion. they wed in Masonville in 1919.
A $5,000 damage suit by Robert E. Gillam against Ambrose W. Carlton and Metropolitan Life Insurance Co. was settled and dismissed with prejudice before Judge A. B. Clark at defendants’ cost. Gillam alleged Carlton, insurance manager.
Agnes Koenighain in district court has been granted a divorce from Richard Koenighain 27 by Judge H C Ring on grounds of cruel and inhuman treatment The two were married in 1929 The Hawkeye Tin Shop in district court action seeks 1358 30 judgment against Edward M Hamnan in action under a lease The plaintiff alleges 368 30 due as past rent and avers that future rent will amount to 990 Frank Baldwin near Mount Vernon reported to Sheriff Joseph A Petrus Monday that a 700 pound two year old Holstein heifer disappeared from his farm Jan 11.
Paris reports a million workers pressed for relief from wage cuts. Civil servants led nationwide demonstrations across administrative centers with eight hundred thousand rallying in solidarity. A leader vowed to force the government and parliament to heed their grievances.
An old advertisement touts Nurito as a doctor prescribed remedy for rheumatism neuralgia neuritis and related pains. It promises fast relief after two or three doses with a money back guarantee if pain persists beyond three doses.
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