German Scientist Finds Rare Birds on Celebes Expedition
Berlin reports Gerd Heinrich, a young German scientist, returned from a two year Celebes expedition with rare bird and zoological specimens. He captured a Celebes rail, and another rare species, sharing finds with the American Museum and the Berlin Museum.
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Berlin
Gerd Heinrich
Celebes
American Museum of Natural History
New York
American Museum
Zoological Museum of the University of Berlin
American Institute
Heinrich
New York Museu
Liselotte Machatschek
Halmaheira Island
Moluccas
Germany
Royal Dinner Service Sold for Princesses
London reports a royal silver dinner service engraved with the arms of Prince Henry of Battenberg and Princess Beatrice was auctioned by order of Princess Beatrice. It fetched 8340 dollars, once valued at 50000, to help the dowries of Beatrice’s granddaughters amid postponed royal bethrothals.
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London
Prince Henry of Battenberg
Beatrice
Paul Storr
Alfonso
Piles Healed After 20 Years Spurred Testimony
Mrs. A. E. Mast of Goshen Indiana reports a 20 year struggle with piles and rectal trouble ending in full healing. She invites readers to request a free copy of a booklet from The Thornton Minor Clinic Kansas City Missouri detailing hemorrhoids fistula and rectal diseases and a mild treatment that allegedly helped over 40 000 people. No cost or obligation.
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A. E. Mast
South 7Th St
Goshen
Ind
Thornton & Minor Clinic
McGee St
Kansas City
Narcotic Agents Open War On Smugglers
LAREDO Texas federal officers arrested Alfonso Verduzco 33 and his wife Clara Frances Verduzco on bonds of 5000 each after a months long surveillance. Five ounces of morphine were found hidden in a wall panel and 235 grains recovered from a discarded coffee can.
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Laredo
Tex
Alfonso Verduzco
Clara Frances Verduzco
Verduzco
Vacation Bible School Opens at Wellman Methodist
The daily program began Monday at the Wellman Methodist church for a three week period.
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Wellman
Methodist Church
Cedar Rapids Sees Huge Catfish Catches
Orie Kendall of 827 Third Street NW reported landing a twenty four pound and a sixteen pound catfish near the dam around 4 pm Wednesday. The two large fish add to Cedar Rapids long list of ponderous river inhabitants hauled from the Cedar River.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Orie Kendall
Third Street
Funeral services for Mrs Annie Kerston 88 held Friday
Funeral services for Annie Katherine Dilcher Kerston 88 who died Tuesday will be held Friday afternoon at the home of her daughter Mrs William Banse four miles south of Garrison. She was born in Germany June 30 1844 and married Henry Kerston in 1864. Burial will be in Big Grove cemetery.
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Garrison
Annie Kerston
William Banse
Annie Katherine Dilcher Kerston
Germany
Henry Kerston
Kerston
Dan Fry
Meyers
Cedar Rapids
Election of officers in Columbus Junction Methodist mission group
Officers of the Foreign Missionary Society at the Methodist church were elected with Mrs. S. M. Overholt as president, Mrs. M. R. Esmondson secretary, Mrs. L. E. Maurer corresponding secretary, Mrs. Frank Duncan treasurer, Mrs. E. H. Weigner mite box secretary, and Mrs. Eugene Lewis secretary of Christian citizenship.
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Columbus Junction
Foreign Missionary Society
Methodist Church
S. M Overholt
M. R. Esmondson
LE. Maurer
Frank Duncan
E. H. Weigner
Eugene Lewis
St. Josephs church dinner planned in Stone City
The women of St. Josephs guild in Stone City announce a church dinner next Sunday at noon to benefit St. Josephs church. All are invited.
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Stone City
St. Joseph’s Guild
St. Joseph's Church
Personal Health Service by William Brady M BD
Dr Brady discusses medical ethics, the public's diet fads, and the danger of zealotry in new health ideas. He cites a dentist with kidney trouble who avoided eggs and argues protein in foods like milk meat and legumes is not solely linked to kidney disease.
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William Brady M
Bright
Stand
Questions and Answers on Water Weight and Leg Cramps
The column states drinking water between meals has no effect on weight and that weight changes from water or hot baths are temporary. It also mentions a reader question about leg cramps and relief timing, noting long nights of cramps and walking to alleviate them.
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R. W
Readers seek sleep tips and health questions in column
A reader asks about better sleep and whether to wear a deceased relative's clothing or smoke items. The column notes readers contribute questions for health service ideas, while advising laundering or cleaning items used by a person with disease.
Personal health letters to Dr Brady addressed to Cedar Rapids Gazette
Open call for medical inquiries to Dr William Brady with care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Readers must enclose a stamped self addressed envelope and keep letters brief as many cannot be answered.
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Deg Brady
William Brady
Cedar Rapids
Lions elect Newell president in Columbus Junction
Newell named president of the Lions club succeeding Rev. C S. Ramsdale of Columbus City on Tuesday evening. L S. Myers was reelected secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
E. O. Newell
Lions Club
C. S. Ramsdale
Columbus City
L. S. Myers
Zinsep Advertisement Claims Fast Digestive Relief
An advertisement promotes Zinsep as a scientific stomach treatment that quickly relieves gas heartburn sourness excess acid gastritis digestion headaches and dizziness. It guarantees relief or costs nothing and cites druggists as endorsers.
Weight Loss Letter Ad Claims Dramatic Kruschen Results
A Brooklyn man writes of rapid weight loss after using Kruschen Salts beginning August 22 1931. He cites initial weight 242 pounds height 5 ft 4¾ inches with high blood pressure 170 and age 36. By October 21 1931 he weighs 198 pounds with blood pressure 138 and improved health. The letter promotes daily use and dieting for safe fat loss and urges readers to weigh themselves and purchase Kruschen.
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Hudson County
Bernard Shapiro
Brooklyn
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