Royal American Shows to Return with New Features in Cedar Rapids
The Royal American Shows, praised as a top traveling amusement, return to Cedar Rapids June 14 at Twenty-seventh Street NE grounds near the 1932 site. Four naval search lights on wagons will illuminate the midway and guide crowds to over thirty five attractions. The Royal American troupe includes a 27 to 39 inch midget group with twin performers and notable acts, plus two large circus side shows showcasing human curiosities.
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Cedar Rapids
Twenty-seventh Street NE
Midway
Harry Klima
Night in Harlem and other acts headline Royal American Shows
A complete monkey circus and hip podrome along with a colored minstrel and comedy performance and a freak animal show are major attractions. New exhibits include Outlaws The Unborn Leota Girl Show plus African pygmy royalty from the Belgian Congo. Seventeen rides and devices like Skooter Ride merry-go-round two ferris wheels and tilt a whirl are featured. The Royal American Shows require thirty five 72 foot cars to transport equipment.
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Harlem
Belgian Congo
Lena
Two Features On New Program At The Rialto
Rialto presents two features for Friday and Saturday. Trailing North stars Bob Steele as a ranger chasing a killer through snow country and a northern dance hall. Doris Hill co stars. Arthur Rankin George Hayes and others appear. Child of Manhattan stars John Boles and Nancy Carroll, with a comedy Cats and the Fiddle completing the program.
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Bob Steele
Rialto
Steele
Doris Hill
Bob
Arthur Rankin
George Hayes
C .D. Woods
Wilfred Lucas
Dick Dickinson
Manhattan
John Boles
Nancy Carroll
vaudeville and film at Iowa theaters in 1933
At the theaters in Iowa a vaudeville act and Deception with Leo Carrillo Nat Pendleton and Thelma Todd headline. On screen James Dunn Sally Eilers Hold Me Tight. Sunset Pass with Tom Keene Kath leen Burke. Trailing North with Bob Steele Child of Manhattan with Nancy Carroll John Boles. Tom Mix in The Texas Bad Man and Will Rogers in Down to Earth.
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Bob Steele
John Boles
Nancy Carrole
Manhattan
William Powell
Casey Jones
Paramount
Paul Ash
James Dunn
Sally Eilers
STATE
Zane Grey
Sunset Pass
Tom Keene
Kathleen Burke
Rialto
North
Nancy Carroll
Olympic
Tom Mix
Will Rogers
Iowa Dollar Day Theater Bargain At Cedar Rapids
Iowa offers a dollar day sale Saturday June 10 with tickets at one dollar fifty cents value. Tickets valid any day at Town Theatre. The Marcus revue with seventy performers, mostly girls, opens June 17 for a week, as summer bookings begin. Nan Brennan reports selling a refrigerator after callers visited her Gazette Want Ads.
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Cedar Rapids
Iowa Theater
Iowa
Marcus
Jack Pepper To Head Iowa Show At State Fair
The Iowa stage opening runs three days featuring Jack Pepper in The Spice of Life. Also on the program are The Romeros and Du Clay The Dance Aristocrats Three Men About Town and The Six Frankins in a Revusical Fantasy. The film Deception stars Leo Carrillo Barbara Weeks Thelma Todd and Dickie Moore.
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Iowa
Jack Pepper
Romeros
du Clay
Leo Carrillo
Barbara Weeks
Thelma Todd
Dickie Moore
Personal Health Service on Itch Mites and Treatment Shifts
Dr William Brady discusses the female itch mite and scabies, outlining transmission by clothing and towels, then updates treatment. He now promotes lighter parasiticide use, avoiding harsh scrubbing, with a 1 percent B-naphthol option or sulfur ointment for three nightly applications and no baths, noting rapid mite generations and safer methods.
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Practical Medicine Yearbook
Bernard Fantus
Milk and Cheese Best Foods for Arthritis Says Doctor Brad
A letter argues against quack diet advice and claims varied victuals help arthritis. It promotes pure fresh or pasteurized milk and plenty of cheese as the optimal foods for sufferers. Dr Brad will answer signed health letters with a stamped return envelope.
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Brad
Summer and Pantry Sale Items Listed in Advert
A menu of sale items includes ROOT BEER EXTRACT 5 gallons at 15¢ per bottle, SUMMER DRINK assorted flavors 10c per package, PUFFED WHEAT rising soon, BUTTER COOKIES 26 per package, CERTO preserves aid, RINSO soap large package, CHILI CONCARNE quick lunch, TOILET TISSUE 1000 sheets 4 for, ICE CREAM POWDER assorted flavors, ICE CREAM SALT 10 pounds, KIDNEY BEANS 3 cans, MINCED HAM NEW ENG HAM LUNCHEON LOAF for picnics, LETTUCE solid heads 2 for, TOMATOES fancy ripe 2 pounds, CUCUMBERS fancy long green 2 for.
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Sally Lillas
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Walliams
NCA Service, Inc
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Pat Off
Rialto Now
Fanchon Marco Present
Richards Springles
Farade
Sukiss
Paul Lukas
Frank Morgan
Gloria Stuart
The
Nat Pendleton
Unae
Council
Nan Brennan
Camburn Court
Gazette
Dorothy Jordan
Alexander Gd
Kirkland
FBI
SUN
Duclay
Calvert, Irving and Hird
Leo Caritlo
Personal Health Service
William Brady
Zane Greys
Randolph Scott
Noah Beery
Harry Carey
Kent Taylor
Garamount
Walter Catlety
Comeily
Theatre
Cedar Rapide Gazetté
America
Royal American
Circus Grounds
27Th Street
Maplewood Drive
Franklin Avenue
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Akon
Any
Triangle
Ilse
Ioda
Chase and Sanborn
Larabee’s
Pearsall’s
CERTO
RINSO
Cwa
B. Hargrave
Triangle Stores
C T Armstrong
E Avenue
Central Park Grocery
E. Ave
S. G. Courtney
16Th St. S.E
G. W. Cropp
Éth St. N.E
Eaton's Grocery and Market
1St Ave. S.E
Inora's Grocery and Market
Oakland Ave
Jensen Brothers
Ist Ave
Nse
Dial
Joseph Klinsky
Ave
E. H. Prescott
4Th Ave
Troyak Bros
Sth
St. SE
Zachar Bros
West Side
L. Gerdl
2Nd Ave
Ssw
Highland Grocery
13Th Stn
Henry Jensen
K_St
Mineck Bros
3Rd Ave
S.W
Vavra Bros
16Th Ave
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