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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 29, 1934

Page

8

Hudson Shipments Show Big Increase

Hudson Motor Car Company reports six month shipments to June 30 1934 totaled 65 810 cars including Hudson and Terraplane. This up 28 61 percent from 23 002 cars in the same period 1933 and far surpasses any similar period since 1930. Retail sales in June rose weekly with final week up 26 2 percent from the first week and 77 percent above the prior week.

Detroit Hudson Motor Car Company Hudson Roy D. Chapin Chapin

Chevrolet Demand Grows Abroad in 1934 Cars

Reports from Detroit show rising Chevrolet sales abroad with a caravan tour in Japan from April 20 to July 2 entertain­ing over two million viewers. A Chevrolet Cabriolet wins a silver cup at a Spain exhibit. Prince Chichibu observes a home on wheels. Khartum uses Chevrolet taxis. New Zealand calls the knee‑action Chevrolet the 1934 wonder car.

Detroit Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor Company Sitces Spain Dispatch Japan Osaka Prince Chichibu Khartum Egypt New Zealand Manthel Motors, Limited Wellington Manthel

Unclear Names and Forecasts in Abnormal Almanac Notes

Fragmentary items discuss astrological style forecasts and favors in employment and business prospects. The text names Henry Fad Auby Peele and other unclear figures in a cryptic context with vague allusions to promotions and stability.

Seeing America on a two week budget trip from Cedar Rapids

Eliza Hickor outlines a attainable 14 day American tour starting in Cedar Rapids. A Boston White Mountains route via Canada covers about 3 000 miles for two with lodging from 1 to 2 dollars a cabin and total trip costs around 125 to 150 dollars per person. AAA figures split travel expenses, meals, and amenities.

Cedar Rapids New England New York Montreal Middle West Berkshires Rockies White Mountains Atlantic City Boston Quebec Washington DC Denver Canada Ccol Wayne Ee Guyer Pere Hage Aueres Belton Detroit France England West Virginia Virginia Kentucky Estes Park Colo Ozarks Iowa Arkansas

Crestwood Tangled Schemes Spur Air Circus Plans

Zoe Davis sorts clues in Crestwood case as Rodney Beaufort plans a large air circus with parachute contest for women novices. Reed aids, Toni may appear, and a hunt for missing Toni threads through meetings with Beaufort and the agency.

Crestwood Zoe Davis May Miss Davis Zoe Zee Flynn Van Gosempinn Warees & Gay Rodney Widen Reed Air Circus Toni Ferriday Tonto Mrs Beaufort Lincoln Tim Vent Redman Red Darke Colas Arsore Tyier Scotland

Playgrounds Prepare for Hot Weather Activities

Roosevelt, Sinclair, Kenwood, Harrison and other playgrounds unveil summer programs under Ada Phelps Joe Stolar and others. Daily nature study language games picture study and crafts planned with new games, a Chinese checkers tournament, treasure hunts, dramatics, dancing and a playground circus August 17.

Roosevelt Playground Ada Phelps Joe Stolar Sinclair Rachel Hatch Kenwood Playground Kenwood Iowa City Children’s Hospital Harrison Playground Women's Craft Club Wal Margaret Grunewald

Drought Affects Turtles Near Marietta Ohio

In Marietta Ohio Fred and Walter Barth found 47 land turtles clustered around a shrinking spring amid drought conditions. They photographed the group to document the animals seeking water and sustaining a family gathering near the spring.

Ohio Marietta OO Fred Walter Barth

Flowers and Gardens Promise A Lively Mid-Summer Patch

A rain and cooler temperatures revive gardens and gardeners. Weeds, while a nuisance, can be useful for mulch and humus. selectives cut near the ground preserve roots. Wild flowers such as Joe Pye weed and rudbeckia enhance borders, while phlox and delphiniums shine in long lasting displays through summer.

Jean Joe Pye

Liquor License Triggers Vacate Order In Greeley

City authorities invoke an old forfeiture law after granting a liquor license to L. P. Norton. Union Colony officials demand Norton vacate the building, alleging the license violated longstanding city precedents and testing the structure’s title validity.

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