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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1936

Page

7

Chinese Mass Troops Ready for Conflict Near Changsha

Thousands of Nan king soldiers train and march toward Hengchow with Cantonese forces marching north from Kwangsi and Kwangtung. Nanking seeks ceasefire while Chiang Kai-Shek pleads for halt as tensions rise between rival factions in Hunan and surrounding regions.

Changsha Hunan China INS Nanking Hengchow Liang River Genshan Se A Hankow Shanghai Chiang Kai-Shek Kwangsi Kwangtung Hongkong Marshal Chiang Central Executive Committee Japan

Cleveland convention notes sparking local headlines

Random convention notes in Cleveland show waitresses weighing platform planks amid voter sentiment. Merchants expect a hefty economic boost as delegates and visitors pour dollars into the city daily, while GOP enthusiasm rises with light anecdotes about Hoover and the elephant symbol.

Cleveland

Landon Aide Recalls Slogan Do It Now

Governor Alf M. Landon’s father recalls his son adopting the motto Do it now not wait until tomorrow. He says that phrase reflected Landon’s early mindset and drive.

Alf M. Landon

Hem Roid: a safe internal treatment for piles

An advertisement promotes Hem Roid from May Drug Company as a safe internal medicine for piles. It claims piles stem from poor circulation in the lower bowel and that the remedy removes the cause. The ad promises money back if one bottle does not relieve pile misery.

J. S. Leonhardt Dr. Leonhardt

Childhood Rivalries And Early Newspaper Days Revealed

The text recalls a boyhood habit of receiving licks for misbehavior and a mother who warned him a day ahead. It cites Col. Frank Knox and Senator Van denberg as rivals who once sold newspapers on opposite corners in Grand Rapids, Michigan.

John Landon Col Frank Knox Senator Vandenberg Michigan Grand Rapids Mich Harley Parker Chicago

Butterfly Lady Bertha Baur Keeps Butterflies On Everything

Mrs. Bertha Baur a Chicago national committee woman remains the butterfly lady. She continues her custom of butterfly embroidery on handkerchiefs dresses pillowcases and every item she uses.

Bertha Baur Chicago

High Twelve Guests At Camp Fire Camp Friday Evening

High Twelve club members and families will visit Camp Huaga on Friday evening with no noon luncheon. Activities include 4 30 opening to visitors, 5 15 baseball, 5 45 camp inspection, 6 15 dinner, 7 15 baseball Camp Fire Girls vs visitors, and 8 program by the Camp Fire Girls.

High Twelve Club Camp Fire Girls Camp Huaga Camp Fire Kiwanis Club M. R. Warren Camp Fire Board

Mission Speaker Emphasizes First Things First at Sunshine Mission

The Rev. Thomas J. Hinkin of Lincoln Nebraska spoke on First Things First from II Corinthians 8 5 at Sunshine Mission on Wednesday. He urged placing Christ first to steer life and reduce prodigality and divorce while boosting standards in business and government. He announced a children's choir and a Friday service titled Singing in the Major Key. Service time 8 p.m. Also noted Washington DC vehicle data: 211 158 licensed, 2 943 government free.

Thomas J. Hinkin Lincoln Neb Sunshine Mission Hinkin Christ Washington, D. C

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Elephant Earings Herbert Hoover Butterfly Lady Say 'Draz Company Cedar Rapids Bennett’s Goodyear Service Goodyear Women’s Ice Bank Special Wings Auto Radio PAC Goodyear Service Stores Harold A. Sovern 2Nd Ave. SE
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