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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 24, 1952
Page
8
Inez Robb tells of longing for a presidential candidate who will outlaw virus X, a satirical piece contrasting the old fashioned cold with the modern malaise. The speaker laments his fading health while colleagues and bosses show little sympathy.
Voters in the Consolidated School District of Troy Mills Iowa will vote February 1952 on bonds not to exceed 26000 dollars for a school building program. Polls open from noon to 8 PM at the Troy Mills schoolhouse. Secretary Rroll M Pflughaupt signs for the Board of Directors.
A playful LAFF A DAY caption quips about a boy who hides rubbers under the porch after being told to wear them. The gag relies on a cheeky parental setup and a comic domestic moment for light humor.
An old fashioned quip notes Virus X shares with the common cold the lack of known cures. It emphasizes medical uncertainty and the humor of frustrated researchers.
An 84-year-old Brooklyn man named Harry C. Smith, buried in a potter’s field last November, left a fortune in a safe deposit box containing bank books bonds and stocks valued at 500000. No relatives or will are known. Police note his life of squalor and isolation.
A Brooklyn man known as a newspaperman stored a secret in a Pioneer Warehouse safe deposit box since 1914. After a gradual decline and multiple hospital stays the elusive writer died October 24 in King's County Hospital and was buried in Potter's Field on November 5, taking his best news story to the grave.
A pharmacy states its commitment to patient care by placing prescriptions first. It notes urgent visits receive immediate attention, on duty pharmacists ensure stocked drugs, and positions pharmacy as the profession, not a sideline.
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