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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 25, 1935

Page

4

Old Themes Dressed Up For These Films

A Paramount double feature blends East West stereotypes with Limehouse Blues and Muse in Treble Air. George Raft as a Chinese kingpin and Toni as a white girl star in a tale of crime and romance. Gloria Swanson and John Boles star in the Munich satire with Douglass Montgomery and June Lang as villagers in love.

Hollywood Paramount The Orient George Raft Toni R Val Harry Tery Eramental Munich Gloria Swanson John Boles Miss Swanson Boles Douglass Montgomery June Lang Paramount News FCH

Agnew's Orchestra And Show Coming to Iowa Theater

Charlie Agnew and his singing orchestra with a company of twenty five enter tainees open a two day engagement at the Iowa theater starting Saturday. Ann Harding stars in Enchanted April with Dusty Roads and Emrie Ann Lincoln among the featured acts. Frank Morgan reprises his When Ladies Meet role while Berst in and Owen and Katharine Alexander appear with Jane Bester Ralph Forbes and Jessie Ralph in the program. Mount Ararat is cited as Noah landed the Ark three miles above sea level.

Charlie Agnew Iowa Ann Harding Elizabeth Melody Man Emrie Ann Lincoln Dennis White Lyde Sue Dave Lee Hart and Herman Miss Harding Frank Morgan Berstin and Owen Katharine Alexander the Barretts of Wimpole Street Jane Bbster

Contract Bridge The Culbertson Teachers Convention Review

A 1935 bridge column discusses the Culbertson system and a women’s convention audience. It covers lectures, Red Book plays, tournament methods, and a sample hand featuring Mrs Silver Furlow. The article previews tomorrow’s hand analysis and notes copyright.

Culbertson

Free Bridge Booklet Offered by The Gazette

Readers may obtain a free copy of Bridge Rules and Etiquette by Josephine Culbertson through a special arrangement. Send a 3 cent stamped self addressed envelope to Mrs. Culbertson in care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette.

The Gazette Josephine Culbertson Culbertson Cedar Rapids Gazette

Iowa 15 Thrillers Highlight Air Picture Night At Iowa Theater

The Iowa theater presents Murder in the Clouds with Lyle Talbot Ann Dvorak and Gordon Westcott in an aerial intrigue tale. The Marines Are Coming stars William Haines Conrad Nagel Armida and Esther Ralston in a wartime action drama with a breezy performance by Haines and a mid air explosives plot twist. Edgar Kennedy provides comedy as Armida shines in a supporting role and a news reel closes the program.

Air Pictures Iowa Theater Lyle Talbot Ann Dvorak Gordon Wescott William Haines Conrad Nagel Armida Esther Ralston Haines Edgar Kennedy T. C

Aping speech and manners causes social friction

A reader laments a woman who imitates grand town ladies, creating ridiculous affectations that hide her good nature. Letters describe love troubles and etiquette tips from Miss Manners, advising indifference to pursue interest and kindly correction of minor rudeness.

Fier Mrs. J

Kruschen Salts Promises Safe Weight Loss Claims

A Maitland Florida reader touts Kruschen Salts as a safe simple weight loss aid citing personal results from 163 to 133 pounds and a 240 to 160 pound case. The ad describes a daily half teaspoon in hot water with lemon juice and promises improved health and energy.

Jessie E. Forsyth Maitland Fla Winter Park

Admonition on Courtesy and Self-Improvement

The passage suggests praising well mannered young men to highlight shortcomings in others. It proposes saluting thoughtful training a boy receives from his mother and notes that an alert individual will realize negligence and change his ways.

Theaters Listings With Star Film Pairings and Oberlin Note

Paramount features George Raft Anna May Wong and Jean Parker in Limehouse Blues Music in the Air with Gloria Swanson and John Boles Iowa showcases Murder in the Clouds with Lyle Talbot Ann Dvorak The Marines are Coming with William Haines State presents Peck's Bad Boy with Jackie Cooper Thomas Meighan Ida Lupino and Richard Arlen Ready to Love Palace screens One Is Guilty with Ralph Bellamy Shirley Grey Blood Money with George Bancroft Frances Dee Rialto shows Ginger Rogers Warren William in The Upper World John Wayne in Somewhere in Sonora Olympic presents The Star Packer with John Wayne Verna Hillie Half a Sinner with Joel McCrea Sally Blane Oberlin is noted as the first coeducational college in America.

Paramount George Raft Anna May Wong Jean Parker Gloria Swanson John Boles Iowa Lyle Talbot Ann Dvorak William Haines State Jackie Cooper Thomas Meighan Peck Ida Juupino Richard Arlen Palace Ralph Bellamy Shirley Grey George Bancroft Frances Dee Rialto Ginger Rogers Warren William John Wayne Sonora Star Packer Verna Hillie

Stalwart Cast Promises Bang In Bengal Lancer Screenings

Gary Cooper Franchot Tone and others star in The Lives of a Bengal Lancer at the Paramount theater on Saturday. The epic cost Paramount over 1 300 000 and spans England’s colonial era in India with a famed, action filled tale and a standout cast.

Bengal Lancer Gary Cooper Franchot Tone Sir Guy Standing C. Aubrey Smith Richard Cromwell Kathleen Burke Paramount Theater Paramount England India Monte Blue Sir Guy Douglas Dumbrille

Star Packer and Half A Sinner At Olympic

The Olympic theater opens Thursday for four days showing The Star Packer starring John Wayne and Verna Hillie as a rugged rider who traps a gang but falls for love. Also on screen is Half A Sinner featuring Joel McCrea Sally Blane and Berton Churchill about a charming gambler.

Olympic Theater Star Packer John Wayne Verna Hillie Kid Cupid Joel McCrea Sally Blane Berton Churchill

Deacon, A Beautiful Girl From Nowhere In Pi Rate Treasure Preview

Mrs Ella Witte wife of William H Witte cashier of the American Trust and Savings bank died Tuesday afternoon at Mercy hospital Davenport after weeks as a patient. Funeral services set for Friday afternoon at Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church with Rev F J Abele officiating. She is the daughter of Louis Conrad Bennett and survives by her husband her parents and several brothers and sisters.

Lowden Ella Witte William H. Witte American Trust and Savings Bank Mercy Hospital Davenport Zion Evangelical and Reformed Church F. J. Abele Witle Louis Conrad Bennett

Doan's Pills Promoted for Kidney Relief

An old advertises Doan's Pills as a trusted kidney remedy claiming to cleanse 15 miles of kidney tubes and prevent acid poisoning. The copy warns against unproven cures and urges readers to obtain the product from druggists, noting its long history and lack of habit forming drugs.

Doan Foster-Milburn Co

At Home Big Saving Remedy For Severe Coughs

Simple home syrup made from two cups sugar and one cup water mixed with two percent ounces Pinex from a druggist forms a pint of stronger medicine than store bought options. It soothes throat and bronchial membranes, loosens germs, aids breathing, and promises a money back guarantee.

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