Punkin the cocker dog brings laughs and lessons on barking
The Rusts’ cocker Punkin delights neighbors with antics at home and near the pool while avoiding the road oil and creek. The piece offers training ideas for barking by combining patience psychology and gentle correction rather than harsh punishment.
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Punkin
Orville Rust
Avenue NE
Rusts
Mrs Rust
Mrs. Rust
Rust
Marion
Punky
Indian Creek
Grocers Sponsor Kids Day at All-Iowa Fair
Cedar Rapids group invites children under 16 to All-Iowa fair Hawkeye Downs on Aug 12 with free grounds admission for youngsters. Grandstand 10 cents, rides 5 cents. 15,000 free admission tickets to be distributed. Flash Williams and his thrill drivers will headline the entertainment.
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Grocers
Cedar Rapids
Flash Williams
Summer foot care tips from a chiropodist
The article urges daily foot care to prevent common summer foot problems. It covers soaking and drying feet, using talc, and avoiding barefoot exposure on pools and beaches. It notes risks from tinea, plantar warts, and shoe fit, recommending cotton socks, proper sock size, and shoes that fit in the morning but may change by night.
Broadway impromptu stars rally for Morris jam with Lauder
Walter Winchell on Broadway recounts a late night improv to save Morris' show. Senator Rhincock recruited from the audience to fetch the Herald newsboat and bring in Lauder. David Warfield Amelia Bingham Carter De Haven Harry Cooper Emma Carus joined, Frank Tinney performed twice, Bob Fitzsimmons recited The Kid's Last Fight. Lauder arrived at 1 30 am and addressed the crowd with a quip before delivering a full hour.
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Broadway
Rector's
Con Sidine
David Warfield
Amelia Bingham
Carter de Haven
Harry Cooper
Emma Carus
Morris’ Jam
Frank Tinney
Bob Fitzsimmons
Knickerbocker
Iowa in Washington Iowa and Wallace ticket talk
A Iowan claims Roosevelt warned four lawmakers that backing Wallace for the presidential nomination was risky. The quartet includes Senators Clyde Herring and Guy Gillette and Representatives W S Jacobsen and Vince Harrington. The source doubts Wallace can win Iowa and predicts Republicans will carry the state.
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Congress
Wallace
White House
Roosevelt
Big House
Clyde Herring
Guy Gillette
W. S. Jacobsen
Clinton
Vince Harrington
Sioux City
Herring
Gillette
Corn Belt
Iowa
Jacobsen
Harrington
W. A. McCullough
McCullough
Linn County
Vince
Ed Birmingham
Excavation Nears Completion for Ellis Park Pool
City Engineer Frank Young reports the municipal pool at Ellis Park is nearly finished with excavation, side approaches, underdrains, and reinforcing rods being installed. A 720 foot six inch main is now active to supply water to the pool after completion to stabilize water levels.
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Ellis Park
Frank Young
Ellis Boulevard
Red Cross Swimming Ratings Issued After Marion Pool Classes
Red Cross swimming ratings awarded after classes at Marion Legion pool under E. M. Miller. Swimmer certificates went to Gladys Doran and Jane Grayston of Cedar Rapids, Jo Jo Peck, Dorothy Dumbleton, and Jo Anna Dumbleton of Marion. Intermediate certificates to Verdis Webster, Norma Lou Haegg, Joan Doran of Cedar Rapids, and Louise Smith of Marion. Beginners certificates issued to Doris Tapp er, Peter Pickford, Jackie Glasier, Jo Anne Barnes, Ann Lauer, Betty Lauer of Cedar Rapids, and Beverly Walker of Marion.
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Red Cross
Legion Pool
Marion
E. M. Miller
Federal Building
Gladys Doran
Jane Grayston
Cedar Rapids
Jo Jo Peck
Dorothy Dumbleton
Jo Anna Dumbleton
Verdis Webster
Norma Lou Haegg
Joan Doran
Louise Smith
Doris Tapper
Peter Pickford
Jackie Glasier
Jo Anne Barnes
Ann Lauer
Betty Lauer
Beverly Walker
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Carl Dueser
Gazette
Tee
Second Ave
Webe
Standarn
Walter Winchell
Rhincock
N. Y. Herald
Lauder
Washington
Cedar Rapids Printing CO
W.T. Sands
Des Moines
Crandic
Rocky Mountain
Rocky Mountain Rocket
Iowa City
Crandie
Dial
Cedar Rapids and
Iowa City Railway
Pke
Probak
Second Street
S. Em
Rocky Road
Hershey
Vali
Oxford
Woodbury
Edwards
Maxwell House Coffee
Andy
Reel & Red Outfit
Sham
Tous
Schells
Bath
Mauri
AT May's
Borden
Ennanel
Jose
May's
Saccheria
Macs May
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