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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1937

Page

11

Spain War Patrol Return Hinted For Germany Italy

France drafts a plan to end the Spanish Civil War with broader neutral ship protection and foreign fighter withdrawal. London signals Germany and Italy may rejoin the non intervention patrol as Bilbao endures renewed bombardment by Franco forces.

Paris France Germany Italy Spain London Anthony Eden Eden Almeria Bilbao Fidelio Davila

Kellogg's All-Bran Promises Long Term Constipation Relief

A Lancaster Pennsylvania reader testifies after ten years of constipation relief with Kellogg's All-Bran. The ad claims two tablespoons daily clears wastes, aids head aches and fatigue, with vitamin B to tone the intestinal tract and a guarantee from Kellogg in Battle Creek.

Kellogg Battle Creek

Salesmen Target Subjects to Gain Confidence

A reader recalls slick sales tactics where sellers probe a prospect to find interest, then steer the talk to that topic. The example cites a false Arkansas claim and a religious man, Uncle Alonzo, who stumbles when asked about his church affiliation.

Arkansas Alonzo Hink Alonzo

DeMolays Host Visiting Masons in Cedar Rapids

Cedar Rapids DeMolays hosted visiting Masons for grand lodge sessions at Masonic hall. Don L. Russell presided as master councilor. Lumir Pleshek received the initiatory degree. Robert Nelson gave the flower talk as medals and honor bars were awarded for athletics, attendance, civic service, marksmanship, visitation, ritual, merit and journalism. carnations were presented to St Luke's hospital patients in Day of Comfort observance.

Cedar Rapids Grand Lodge Masonic Hall Don L. Russell Lumir Pleshek Don E. Reysa John Bailey St. Luke's Hospital

Four workers killed in sandpit slide near St Croix Falls Wis

Trapped by two landslides caused by heavy rains four workers died at a sandpit near St Croix Falls Polk County. A fifth man survived and a truck driver escaped unharmed.救

ST. Croix Falls Wis Tom Simmons Polk County Joseph Dietel Spencer Hartwig Fischer Rhinelandern William Kotsch Stratford J. A. Riegel Alvin Solberg Blair CCC Franklin Hullett Wisconsin Minnesota Diegel

Careful planning yields contract in bridge hand

In a 1937 contract bridge example North lays out the full plan from the opening lead. He anticipates a two two trump break and a heart strip of diamonds to avoid a losing finesse. South bids one no trump and North then bids the slam, executing a heart lead to force East to break the club finesse and secure the contract.

North South East

Talent Gets Full Sway in San Leandro Skate Dance Dream

The parents of 19 year old Vicky White consented to her pursuing a long held ambition to be a roller skate tap dancer. The family relocated from an apartment to a private home to prepare for training.

San Leandro Calif Vicky White

Threaten Strike at Tri-Cities Steel Mill Opens

Fern Evett district CIO organizer promised to call a strike of union workers in the tri-city farm implement plants if the Republic Steel mill reopens in Moline. A handful of loyal workers guarded the Republic plant as Superintendent P C Rasmussen announced the mill will resume production if employees desire to return.

Steamer Jeanne Stands By To Evacuate Flooded Town

In Juneau Alaska the steamer Jeanne waited at Tulsequah to evacuate about 200 residents if the Taku river flood levels rise. Pilot Alex Holden reported most homes were surrounded by water after a high water spell.

Juneau Alaska Jeanne Tulsequah Taku River Alex Holden

Saturday to Wednesday Grocery Price List Entry

A lengthy old time sale sheet lists multiple items with unit prices such as sugar at 45¢ per 1 lb, coffee 18c per lb, canned goods 14–34c, flour near $1.65 for 49 lb, and various baking supplies and snacks with small figures, reflecting a busy discount advertisement period. The fragment includes dates and catalog-like framing of specials for daily deliveries.

Fey A&h K. C

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