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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1932
Page
17
Paris will host three major expositions in the next five years. The World Labor fair opens in 1935 followed by the International Decorative Arts exposition in 1937 and then an International Colonial exposition before 1940. The events aim to showcase modern decorative arts and revive historic trades and labor festivities.
City briefs note a vacation money sale for used items including vacuum cleaners rugs lots cars tires ice boxes via Gazette Want Ad. Also Cedar Rapids chapter No. 194 Order of Ahepa to meet Friday at 8 in Moose hall with refreshments after. Prince's Floral now at 203 Second Avenue SE.
O M Hepner remains critically ill in an Iowa City hospital with his condition about the same.
Mrs. Sarah E. Henderson of 1008 First Avenue West returned Thursday evening from an eight weeks visit with relatives and friends in western Iowa and Nebraska.
Charles Bilto returned to his Boone home after spending a week visiting his former Grinnell college classmate Marvin Hromek at 715 Second Avenue Southwest.
Fire company No. 6 answered a still alarm about 11 p m Thursday to a street car stalled on Fifth avenue SE between Eleventh and Fourteenth streets where the air pump had short circuited. Damage was not extensive.
Floyd and Rachel Finson of 115 Thirteenth Street SE along with Lois Taylor and Freda Conrad of this city departed Thursday by car for Los Angeles via Salt Lake City to attend the Olympic event and expect to return in five days.
John Quinlan and R. C. Carnahan of Ottumwa had charges of disturbing the peace dismissed in police court on July 11 after pledging not guilty. An incorrect entry had reported a $25 fine and costs. both men paid the costs.
John Carson, 41, of Riverside California, an itinerant flag pole painter, was charged with intoxication and disturbing the peace after a midnight arrest on First Avenue at Fourth Street. He allegedly insulted a woman waiting for a street car.
Manila reports a dog bite crisis with about 130 cases daily at the Pasteur clinic. Dr. Ana Vasquez-Colet notes children in Manila and nearby areas are the main victims during the early summer surge.
Willie Willis recalls sparring with Pug as a playful moment, joking they were ready to stare down the Redskins if needed. The quip captures team humor and readiness in a lighthearted roadside exchange.
Opal Newman resigns due to illness and Carrie Campbell will replace her as nurse on the public health bureau staff. Campbell, a graduate of St. Luke's hospital school of nursing, has Omaha public health experience and recent state work in maternity and infant hygiene.
J. E. Schillinger of the U S department of agriculture told the Wisconsin Veterinary Medical association that ducks die from eating lead pellets as well as from being shot. He noted lead poisoning typical symptoms occur when a wild duck eats three to five pellets and urged research into non-poisonous alloys due to increasing lead in marshes from hunting activity.
The Gazette outlines advertising rates and limits on errors for multiple insertions. It states The Gazette will not be responsible for more than one incorrect insertion and explains how to address submissions to the Want Ad department. It also mentions specification for blind or numbered ads and proper mailing details.
Lost and found items announced with contact numbers. A fox terrier named Teddy, a pocketbook with glasses, a white gold cuff link kept as a keepsake, and a small brindle Boston bull terrier with harness are listed with rewards or contact details.
An old newspaper classified ad promoting expert nickel and chrome refinishing at reasonable prices. It invites customers to bring automobile parts, golf clubs, store fixtures, household utensils, or any metal items to be polished until they look like new. Address given is 3117 First Ave SE.
Local ads list sale of ice boxes gas ranges and sewing machines. Advertisements promote Portland cement shingles and electric refrigerators with reduced prices. Listings include furniture for a 4 room apartment and other odds and ends from Portland and Park Avenue dealers.
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