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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 26, 1936

Page

14

Hollywood Becomes World News Center, Says Parson

Hollywood is the global hub for movie news says Louella O. Parsons. She recalls early Chicago days, Sam Katz, Hearst's push for syndicated screens, and how Hollywood now ships film scoops worldwide via radio, cable, wire, and press bureaus.

Universal Service OS Angeles Hollywood Norma Shearer Juliet Chicago Sam Katz New York Hearst Washington Hays Office

Ad pricing snippet for consecutive days

Small classified ad rates show prices for 1 to 7 days with size options. The table lists daily and multi day rates, including example figures like 1.00 and 1.80 per day for shorter runs, and higher totals for longer durations.

Motorman Killed in California Street Car Crash

An Emeryville trolley collision with a Southern Pacific electric train killed motorman E. P. Mountford of Alameda and injured 12 others. The street car was penetrated by the train as hundreds of San Francisco bound commuters rode toward Oakland.

Oakland Calif INS Southern Pacific Electric Emeryville E. P. Mountford Alameda

Record Wheat Yield At Stanwood Farm

A winter wheat crop on the Raymond McConlogue farm near Stanwood produced 1,060 bushels from 20 acres, averaging 53 bushels per acre. Ralph Wilson operates the farm. The grain weighed 53 pounds per bushel and quality was exceptional.

Stanwood Raymond McConlogue Ralph Wilson

Billboard Lookalike Sought for Oil Ad Contest

A Young woman resembling the Standard Oil Co billboard model is sought. Send photo name and address by August 3 to Standard Oil Advertising Dept Chicago. Photo judged for resemblance may be purchased for 100 dollars for advertising use.

Standard Oil Co Standard Indiana Michigan Ave Chicago Iowa Loan Co Mullin Montgomery Ward Fairmount Hospital Kansas City Altex May’s Cedar r_ Rapids Schultz Cleaners 3Rd Ave Eastside Maternity Hospital Missouri Dial American Art Works Coshocton Ohio Davis America Wilshire W. 21St New York E. Linn County Menes Co D Dept. B Freeport Illinois Tri- Privdl Michigan New New Y York Seidman Gaz Berland Company St. Paul, Minn

Machineless Perms Offered by Local Beauty Shops

Several beauty parlors advertise machineless perms with prices from $2.95 to $6.50. Shops listed include Lillian Luchy Beauty Shop at 8410, Nell Beauty Mary Shop at Paramount Blog, Ione Brunton at 814 Dows Bldg, Helene Beauty Shop, Mae's Beauty Shop at 218 2nd Ave SW. Dials provided.

Lillian Luchy Yee Delux Nell Beauty Mary Paramount Ione Brunton Dows Helene Beauty Shop Mae’s Beauty Shop 2Nd Ave

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