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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1939

Page

25

Horton Differs Between Screen Fame and Real Romance

Ed ward Horton, Hollywood star known for his nervous charm, discusses bachelor life and misfires with women. He laments antiques debts from a California ranch and jokes about gadgets to improve his tennis. Horton tours with Springtime for Henry, drawing large crowds and continuing success on stage and screen.

New York Edward Everett Horton Hollywood Zany California Horton Henry Westchester Playhouse Mount Kisco N. Y Wodenhouse Ian American London

Horton and Tri Car antics headline busy rural pages

Edward Everett Horton aims for Iago in the flesh while planning a Hollywood return after Labor Day. Tri Car inventor Rollo Pickford and sons showcase a home made vehicle built from roller skates and wood with a portable tool house in a Upland drive SE setting.

Hollywood Horton Brooklyn Edward Everett Horton Hamlet Venice Desdemona Iago Rollo Pickford Upland Drive Tri-Car Association Jim Pickford Bob Rasdal Peter Pickford Dwayne Arthur Tony Anderson Don Deamer Gardiner Dutton Jack Haney Jim Peter Rollo S. Pickford Upland Drive C. J. Rasdal Evelyn Arthur Mason City Pickfords Ernest W. Anderson Fifth Avenue Arthur Deamer Twenty-second Street W. L. Dutton J. R. Haney

Poles Show Keen Interest In Stand Assumed By U S

Warsaw reports sharp new interest in the United States role in world affairs. Kurier Polski says the US will play an enormous and perhaps decisive part in Europe’s coming political conflict. Poland’s mobilization has strained the economy, costing over $200,000 daily, with silver hoarding signaling public nervousness.

Warsaw United States Poland Europe Kurier Polski American Congress Britain Moscow

Markets At A Glance Amid Mixed Commodities

Stocks and bonds rise with cautious momentum as Chicago markets show gains. Cotton futures hold steady while grains drift with wheat down about 4 percent and corn up around 14 cents. Silver climbs in London to 16 pence per pound.

Chicago London

Mystery Passenger Sails with Yankee Clipper to Europe

The Yankee clipper departed Saturday for Europe with an unidentified man among its passengers. His name was kept off the list and it was reported he planned to surprise his family by cabling them upon arrival in Europe.

England Horton Santa Barbara Port Washington N. Y Europe

It Happened Last Week By Bob Estabrook

The piece surveys European responses to American neutrality policy as World War II loomed, noting discussions of arms embargo repeal, British and German aims, and potential peace plans. It highlights domestic debate in Washington over lending programs, labor board activity, and political dynamics surrounding Roosevelt’s third term.

Roosevelt Workers Alliance David Lasser WPA Chicago Packers CIO Jack Russell Oklahoma McAlester Ozark Ark London Daily Herald Irish “Republican Army England Harry Bridges Australia Harlan Cedar Rapids Bob Estabrook Europe America Germany Danzig Berlin Great Britain Czechoslovakia London Poland Free City Sarajevo Rumania Czecheslovakia Far East Japan Russia Washington Congress Senate Banking Committee House National Labor Relations Board Paul V. McNutt James A. Farley

Real Estate And Mortgage Reports From Linn County

Conveyances and mortgages recorded in Linn county for July 14 to July 20 reported by Linn County Abstract Co show 67 conveyances and 28 mortgages totaling 97 850 dollars. Compared with last year: 78 conveyances and 23 mortgages with mortgages totaling 60 493 84 dollars.

Linn County Linn County Abstract Company

Watch Color and Portrait Cues On Money To Elude Counterfeiters

Iowa City exhibit teaches how to spot fake currency by portrait clarity color seals and serial numbers. The article notes photo engraving disguises on fake notes and outlines differences among silver certificates United States notes and federal reserve notes. It also mentions counterfeit coins including Perry half dollars and how weight surface texture and sound help detection.

Uncle Sam Iowa City Iowa Federal Treasury Lincoln Treasury Secret Service United States Federal Reserve Federal Washington Jefferson Hamilton Jackson Grant Franklin Federal Reserve Bank

Cornell President Elect Magee to Inaugurate at Cornell

Dr John B Magee named president elect of Cornell college Mount Vernon set for October 27 inauguration He has bridged pulpits labor mediation and military service Borne in Albion educated at Upper Iowa University he has served as pastor mediator and lecturer In Seattle he helped end a mill dispute and was named permanent mediator He holds trustee roles at Upper Iowa and College of Puget Sound and will speak at state fair and Lake Okoboji conference before taking office

John B. Magee Cornell College Mount Vernon Montrose Cedar Rapids Cornell Magee Albion Upper Iowa University Fayette Upper Iowa Methodist Conference Cedar Falls Marshalltown Decorah France Army War College Washington, D. C el Reno Okla Wichita Kan Trinity Church Kansas City Pittsburgh First Methodist Church Seattle Wash Northwest College of Puget Sound Tacoma Washington State Council of Churches and Christian Education Oskaloosa Des Moines

SWOC Maps New Little Steel Drive

The Steel Workers Organizing Committee announces a push to win contracts from Little Steel and other producers after prior violence. A national conference of SWOC directors is set for Chicago, aiming to seal pacts with Inland and the four holdout firms Republic Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet and Tube and Inland.

Chicago INS Little Steel Steel Workers Organizing Committee CIO Republic Steel South Chicago Ohio SWOC Philip Murray Republic Bethlehem Youngstown Sheet and Tube Inland van A. Bittner Inland Company Li Inland

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