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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1947

Page

12

Good Bird Dog Mickey Trains Inseason on Marion Farm

Maynard Downey of Marion trains his Irish setter Mickey for bird work with a Virginia trainer. The piece details handling methods from whisper commands to paw-squeeze retrieval and the value of home training versus professional, plus Downey’s emphasis on patience and steady handling.

Rover Stick Mickey Gambol del Blumenshine Maynard Downey Marion Saucy Spry Virginia Downey

Acronyms to Shape Tomorrow’s English Says UNM Expert

Dr. T. M. Pearce of the University of New Mexico argues that basic English will give way to acronyms and abbreviations as the war era speeds up linguistic change. He notes examples like O K Snafu and DDT, with PX and GI in common use, predicting more in an age of the A bomb.

Albuquerque N. M T. M. Pearce University of New Mexico Pearce L Fills Park Paul's Tavern Confidentia Kansas City Milady Ginsberg Second Street Rosen Tailor Shop Toilor Claxton College Pharmacy Giris Heslre Salt Laks City Mary A. R. Austin Toddville Center Point Ad Transfer Home Service Killian's Nations Dept Hertz Buresh Motors, Inc Chas. Greenberr 6Th Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa J. Smith Merchants National Bank Dial 3Rd Ave Sands Printing 2Nd St Alcoholics Anonymous P.O Miami Marvin Potter

Lost and Found Notices and Local Classifieds Mix

A jumble of lost items and service ads. Lost bills, pets, and personal notices sit among listings for furniture repairs, adaptations, and local businesses. Names, addresses, and contact numbers appear throughout the cluttered page.

Help wanted ads fill local employment pages browse

A cluttered classified selection lists multiple job openings and services from carpenters and bricklayers to salesmen and general labor. The page features vacancies at Procter Gamble distributors and Hubbard Ice, along with tradesmen for painting, wiring, and masonry, plus several individuals seeking part time or full time work.

A. W. Peterson Co., Inc Sereee Dial All Center Foint Hoad Theo J. Stark Co., Inc Ist Yashing Machines Cusack Electric Service R. Kennedy Dan Curry Brown Piano CO John Vosdingh 26Th St. NW Gement Temassee Vernon Floor Tucco Albert Gorseh Henderson Maron Song Azette Bever Ave R H Burns Homan Marion Procter & Gamble Distributing Company Gazette Omaha Peter 1St Ave Cedar Rapids Hubbard Ice & Fuel CO Pioneer Press Mechan Ceaville Towa Avenas 7Th Ave Pittsch Carl Huber Calvary Baptist Church Third Avenue Joe Cleveland Ohio Union F Beale Blahnik És Berger Lawrence Printing Co Greenwood Miss Marvin Spenken P. O Beverly Hills Cal Mr. Ward Smulekolt General Farm Ork Howard O’connor Rte. 3

Wreck of Missing P-69 Plane Found in Japan

U S Far East air forces report locating the wreckage of a missing P-69 Black Widow in the Odawara mountains southwest of Tokyo. The three crew members are believed dead after a routine training flight crash last Thursday. First commercial sugar cane production in the New World was in San Domingo where enslaved Africans were brought to work the fields.

Tokyo INS U. S New World San Domingo

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