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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 31, 1939

Page

13

Congress Gains Morale From Relief Deficit Reduction

The House and Senate agree on 725 million dollars to carry WPA relief to year end, a first major setback for Roosevelt. The move signals Congress asserting fiscal control and could affect business confidence and future requests, amid warnings on propaganda and truth in totalitarian regimes.

House Senate Roosevelt White House Senate Appropriations Committee Congress

You all may never hear the last of this one

Hollywood moves on Gone With the Wind and a new controversy arises over whether southerners use you all in the singular. The Baltimore Sun notes you all refers to absent family and is plural, sparking debate about authentic southern speech in Scarlett.

Hollywood Scarlett Baltimore Sun The Sun Bill W. J

Are Dictators Tearing Pages Out of History

A reflective column questions how modern rulers influence historical record keeping. It contrasts Napoleonic views of history as a fable with today’s scholars who may rely on secondary accounts and misinterpret sources, risking future understanding of this era.

Napoleon

America faces peril yet offers renewed growth and spirit

A reflective column contrasts nine grim years with a confident view of American resilience. It cites debt, taxation, and unemployment doubts while praising wealth, industry, and a revived "Let's go" spirit. It urges unity across classes and stresses self reliance and strong national character.

America Treasury

Misty Wall Street Cold Front Delays and Echoes of Walt Mason

A foggy mist moves through lower Manhattan chilling brokers and commuters as temperatures drop. The piece recalls Adams and Mason, noting Mason’s early life as a drunk printer and later syndication success, with anecdotes about Arno and Gracie Fields.

York Wall Street Lower Manhattan Battery City Hall

Miss Fields Defies Makeup In Hollywood Spotlight

Side Glances recalls Miss Fields speaking frankly about aging and image. At forty she claims looks 31 and defends not altering appearance for American publicity. She notes English fans favor her comedy while stating she photographs younger and plans to sail soon after a Hollywood trip.

Gracie + Fields The Ambassador Park Ave Pauline Richard Mansfield Miss Fields Hollywood Fields America American Film Company

Notice of Appointment of Executor in Linn County Iowa

On January 23, 1930, Louis Poetzinger was appointed and qualified as executor of the estate of Gae Poetzinger, deceased, of Linn County Iowa. All persons indebted must pay promptly and creditors must file claims with the Clerk of Linn County District Court, Iowa, through attorney B. D. Billiman.

Cutor Towa Linn Coun Gae Poetzinger Linn Cagney Iowa Linn County Louis Poetzinger

10-20-30 YEARS AG IN THE GAZETTE

Cedar Rapids digs out from six inches of snow as temperatures drop to 6 below zero at 9 am. Social notes include a lecture by Count Felix von Luckner and visit of Miss Barbara Newman to Glendale College. Movements and family reunions are noted along with a railroad accident injuring twenty-two. Chmelicek son listed wounded in war dept casualty list has recovered.

Walt Mason Mason William Allen White Emporia Gazette White Adams Walt Cedar Rapids W. J. Grunewald Felix von Luckner Count von Oppern Sinclair Memorial Chapel Barbara Newman Glendale Glendale College Milwaukee Railroad J. S. Ely California Honolulu J. H. Cummings Des Moines Bokerney Emil Chmelicek War Department Louis Chmelicek

Revelation at Greene's opera house entertains patrons

Frank Clark left today for the Pacific coast to spend the winter. At the Cedar Rapids Short Course association annual meeting Fred Mullough of Hartwick was elected president with J. H. Trewin of Cedar Rapids as vice president and W. E. Holmes as secretary and J. E. Jackson as treasurer. Louis Roth Jr of Cedar Rapids was notified of an appointment to a naval cadetship at Annapolis by Congressman Cousens.

Greene’s Opera House Frank Clark Pacific Coast Cedar Rapids Short Course Association Fred McCullough Hartwick J. H. Trewin W. E. Holmes J. E. Jackson Louis Roth, Jr Cedar Rapds Congressman Cousens Annapolis

Executor Named For Linn County Estate In 1939 Notice

Notice states that in Linn County Iowa in January 1939 Frank C Byers attorney and Merchants National Bank are named as executor for the estate of race Luberger late of Linn County Iowa deceased. Creditors and those holding claims are asked to file or payment promptly with the Clerk of the Linn County District Court.

State of Iowa Linn County Race Luberger Iowa District Court Merchants National Bank Ecutor

National Life Shows Gains in 89th Year Financial Results

The 89th year report shows gains with totals including 23,002,048 07 2,188,975 64 1,769,634 07 13,723,529 28 21,908,541 21 4,104,613 80 and 638,329.00. Net figures indicate improved earnings for the life company across multiple categories.

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