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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 1936
Page
6
A readers letter details Joe’s complaints of abuse at work and feeling mistreated. Public sympathy fades as readers see his repeated conflicts with employers and choose accountability for his own misfortune.
Advice to Bob and Wayne. Value character over money to draw loyal friends and congenial girls. Many nice girls at home seek good, principled companions rather than wild types. Compliments given for maintaining high ideals. successful suitors will be fortunate.
A reader admonishes a young woman to move on from a possessive partner and enjoy her girlhood. The note warns against jealousy and suggests considering new friendships while not rushing into decisions about anyone. The message emphasizes self focus and future choices.
A speaker argues a man should not marry another girl to appease parents. She warns a man lacking backbone would desert his true love for an unlucky choice.
A Troy Laundry faces a $10 loss after a man calling himself R. L. Payton paid a 85 cent charge with a $20 bill and, through a sequence of exchanges, obtained change totaling $10 before departing with the improvised counterfeit or mis-specified bills. A woman accompanied him during the transaction.
Transport planes in United States service now average more than 150000 miles of flight daily. The figure reflects extensive air mobility and campaign for rapid freight and troop support across theaters.
Frank Bohac named executor of Anna Bohac estate in Linn County Iowa on July 30 1936. Creditors urged to pay debts and file authenticated claims with Linn County District Court clerk. Attorney Frank C. Byers represents the estate.
In Linn County Iowa the District Court receives the application of D W Bates as Receiver to sell real estate tied to Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Co. Lesley M Hunt and Gladys L Hunt are buyers on contract for 1500 dollars with 250 due at signing and 1250 payable at 12 50 per month at 6 percent interest. A hearing is set for August 7 1936 at 9 00 AM in Cedar Rapids Court House.
Advertises Hotel Bradley at Grand Avenue and Rush Street one block from Michigan Avenue. Ten minutes to The Loop shops and theaters with storage and ample parking. Rooms with private bath priced for one and two persons ranging from $1.25 to $2.50. Cedar Rapids arrivals invited on Chicago visits.
A puzzle clue dump presents a garbled set of crossword entries including references to a newly appointed college president and various numbered hints. The text mixes across clues for both across and down entries with partial phrases and misaligned numbers.
Advice from R. E. Rhoades of the Motor Clubs of Iowa outlines simple driving rules to improve safety and comfort on summer trips. Tips include taking rest intervals, steady driving, relaxing eye focus, avoiding tense grip, proper seating, and foot pedal comfort.
A 1 percent solution of chloramine or dissolving a chloramine tablet in water can freshen the mouth. A practical resuscitation booklet can be mailed to first aid students. health views on eggs show no objection to egg and meat in a balanced diet. For teeth, milk, fruit, vegetables, vitamins, and regular dental care are advised, with a monograph available by request.
The guide stresses first month nursing care to prevent complications and promote lactation. It advises simple cleansing before nursing, feeding from both breasts, and avoiding pumping or medications. It warns against using neighbors advice and suggests delaying bras unless comfortable, while continuing nursing during illness. It recommends weaning at eight or nine months with gradual bottle feeding.
Mrs. Alice Warner of 215 Market Street Jacksonville offers lantana seeds to Cedar Rapids readers who mail postage and their address. She notes lantanas suit pots, describe disc shaped flowers with a deep golden rim, and urges immediate planting. She also provides other seeds including a yellow flowering cactus peppers and Florida sunflower seeds to share next spring.
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