Gazette Wants Ads Truthful and Safe
The Gazette warns that ads must be honest and not used for immoral or fraudulent acts. Readers and advertisers are urged to verify transportation plans and exchange references when arranging services or goods.
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 06, 1936
Page
11
The Gazette warns that ads must be honest and not used for immoral or fraudulent acts. Readers and advertisers are urged to verify transportation plans and exchange references when arranging services or goods.
Local notices advertise dancing tonight at Abrams Parlor and nearby venues. Performers listed include Cedar Valley Hill Billies with further acts at Marek Tavern and Barger’s Eat Shop. No cover charge noted and listings mention dinner specials and coed music nights.
A crowded contact sheet lists several trades including gutters and spouting cleaning and repair by LIMBACK LUMBER CO. and HAEGO ROOFING CO, boiler work by C. R. BOILER and Sheet Metal by Maresh, plus hauling and junk removal.
Local classified items promote painting and decorating services. Listings include chromium plating rework for switch plates and fixtures, house painting and wallpaper hanging free estimates, carpentry repairs, cement and roofing, remodeling and refinishing, and lawn mower repairs with multiple contact numbers and addresses.
A fragmented classified page lists jobs and personal notices including musicians sought for a circus act, a widowed bachelor seeking a house charge, practical nurses with experience, stenographers, and farm workers. Also appears are trade school ads, tutoring services, and a Chevrolet mechanic seeking work as driver. Box numbers and contact details scattered across the Gazette.
Fragmentary notice advertises new 1936 merchandise in Detroit with a price offer and contact numbers. The readable lines mention a dial number and a street address for ordering.
Poultry and supplies advertise reduced prices on chicks and pullets from Champlin's Hatchery. Offers include started chicks, white leghorns and partridge rocks, with delivery available and weekend hours. Firms listed include Allied Chick Store and Hankins Hatchery in Marion.
A mixed set of old advertisements notes buying and selling opportunities including wanted items, routes for sale, home furnishings and appliances, pet listings, and furnished apartments. Several entries mention contact methods and locations, with emphasis on immediate purchase offers and supplier connections.
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