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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 25, 1939

Page

3

Armies Loom Large in Curent World Power Rankings

A Leavenworth staff school quarterly study lists China with 4,000,000 trained in five months ago, Japan 2,000,000, Russia 1,500,000, and other powers like Germany Italy France Poland and Britain following. It notes Russia’s total trained manpower at 18,000,000 and warns training quality may alter the balance.

Ashington Leavenworth Staff School War Department Munich China Japan Russia Germany Italy France Poland Britain Great Britain U. S

Ann Sheridan Denies Alimony Theft Claim By Editor

Hollywood actress Ann Sheridan denied in a court affidavit that film editor Frank D. Dewar spent money on her while arrears in alimony were unpaid to his former wife Zelma. Zelma Dewar alleges Dewar, earning $100 weekly, spent on a woman and on Sheridan, and that he owes $335 in back alimony.

Hollywood Ann Sheridan Frank D. Dewar Zelma Dewar Gwynn Woodford Miss Sheridan Frankie

Man killed after kicking dog that bit girl in Oakland

In Oakland a man named Thomas Adamson 48 died after kicking a dog that had bitten a girl Dorothy Baxter as she skated by. The dog belonged to 16 year old Jack Regan and a bystander in a parked car punched Adamson, knocking him to the sidewalk where he died from skull fracture. Police seek the spectator who fired the fatal blow.

Oakland Calif Jack Regan Dorothy Baxter Thomas Adamson Adamson

QUATR AINS True Gold and the Value of Companions

A poem sequence contrasts virtues and vices. True gold is friendship in trouble, grumblers prove ingratitude, the weather tests men, drivers guard against fools, and gossip harms reputations with a tongue that rings the bell of shame.

Butterfly lifespans and feeding limits noted

The text states that the average butterfly life is five weeks and that many species cannot eat during their brief existence.

Notice of Hearing on Last Will and Testament

State of Iowa Linn County district court notice announces hearing on July 28 1939 at 9 00 a m regarding the Last Will and Testament of A Revell late of the county deceased. Clerk Edwin W G K Thompson attorney is named.

State of Iowa Linn County District Court Revell Said County Cedar Rapids Iowa Edwin W G. K. Thompson

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