Regatta at Cedar River to Draw Thousands of Spectators
The second annual regatta at Elms park Cedar Rapids features top Midwest outboard racers competing for international speed records and over 500 dollars in cash prizes. More than 15 000 spectators are expected with 2000 seats reserved and the riverbank open for general viewing. Event begins 1 30 p m under Mid West Outboard and National Outboard associations.
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Cedar Rapids
Cedar River
Elms Park
Young Men's Bureau
The
Chamber of Commerce
Middle West
Bureau
Mid-West Outboard Association
National Outboard Association
Department of Public Safety
Olympic Theater to Screen Three Features This Week
Starting today for four days the Olympic theater presents three features. Samarang pits a tiger shark against an octopus in the Indian Ocean. Just Imagine stars El Bren del Maureen O'Sullivan John Garrick Marjorie White and Frank Albertson with a futuristic, humorous twist. Headline Shooter features Frances Dee William Gargan Ralph Bellamy Jack La Rue and Gregory Ratoff in a lively action packed show. A Mickey Mouse cartoon accompanies the program.
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Olympic Theater
Indian Ocean
el Brendel
Maureen O'Sullivan
John Garrick
Marjorie White
Frank Albertson
Frances Dee
Wiliam Gargan
Ralph Bellamy
Jack la Rue
Gregory Ratoff
Wallace Ford
Mickey Mouse Cartoon
Sylvia Sidney Stars In Thirty Day Princess On Screen
Sylvia Sidney plays a dual role in Thirty Day Princess with Cary Grant and Edward Arnold. The film opens Tuesday for three days at Theara Mount Theater. A twin sister substitutes for the sick princess to save a bond campaign and thwart a publisher’s plans.
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Sylvia Sidney
Cary Grant
Edward Arnold
Sadie McKee
Thearamount Theater
Baby Rose Marie
Pat Kelly
Warner Baxter Stars in Such Women Are Dangerous at the State
Warner Baxter headlines a comedy drama opening today at the State theater. The film blends romance and mystery with Baxter as a bachelor novelist pursued by three alluring women including Rosemary Ames Rochelle Hudson and Mona Barrie. Baxter’s secretary aids in protecting him from intrigue.
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Warner Baxter
State Theater
Baxter
Rosemary Ames
Rochelle Hudson
Mona Barrie
Short Talks On Advertising From the Bureau of Research
Prepared by the Bureau of Research and Education Advertising Federation of America this piece critiques modern distribution waste comparing production costs. It argues progress favors mechanical over social improvements and notes natural tendencies toward faster mechanical gains across society.
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Bureau of Research and Education
Advertising Federation of America
Animal Kingdom
C.eterress
Carnet
Deseuner
Dillinger as Political Speaker Sparks Debate on Reform
The passage argues that old political traditions hinder reform and that even a lawbreaker like Dillinger could win votes. It calls for a vetted nominating committee to test candidates and questions the current system that allows anyone who can write a name to run, contrasting it with standards like pilot certification for planes.
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Veen
Dillinger
Ship of State
Advertising's role in distributing industrial goods across society
The passage argues that while production and transport are highly developed, distribution relies on social management and education. It asserts that purchasing power, wage returns, and consumer desire drive distribution, with advertising as a key force to accelerate demand and unclog trade channels.
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Advertising Federation of America
Six of a Kind headline Palace double bill today
Popular comedians WC Fields Alison Skipworth Charles Ruggles Mary Boland George Burns and Gracie Allen headline a Palace double bill with Six of a Kind the comedy feature and Sleeper on the second film. Wynne Githewi and Preston Foster star in the dramatic thriller aboard a sleeper train with political intrigue.
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WC Fields
Alison Skipworth
Charles Ruggles
Mary Boland
George Burns
Gracie Allen
Palace
Acreen
Feleg
Wynne Githewi
Preston Foster
Dy & See
Reading the Governor’s Dilemmas and Roosevelt’s Efforts
The excerpt reflects public reading habits and political discourse around governance. It contrasts cautious evaluation of leaders with admiration for Roosevelt’s efforts while noting pervasive distrust, long-standing corruption, and the search for an effective national administration.
Two Features On Program Starting Tuesday At Iowa
Two new pictures begin Tuesday at the Iowa. The Most Precious Thing in Life stars Jean Arthur with Donald Cook and Richard Cromwell as the son. Anita Louise adds force to the drama. The Quitter offers a humane intrigue with Charley Grapewin Emma Dunn and a circl e of family sacrifices. Joe E Brown headlines The Circus Clown through Monday.
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Kay Francis
Monica
Paramount
Miss Francis
Warren William
Jean Muir
Verree Teasdale
Anita Louise
Richard Cromwell
Iowa
Warner Baxter
Rosemary Ames
The
Jean Arthur
Miss Arthur
Donald Cook
Iim
Charley Grapewin
Emma Dunn
Porhay Ue
Joe E. Brown
Tthe Town
Stellar Cast In Dr Monica Coming Paramount Friday
Kay Francis stars in Dr Monica at the Paramount for a four day engagement starting Friday. Warren William plays her husband and Jean Mutr the woman who steals his affection. The film, based on a Polish play, follows a woman physician and a love triangle.
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Dr. Monica
Paramount
Kay Francis
Doctor Monica
Warren William
Kay
Jean Mutr
William
Miss Muir
Monica
Madame Spy and Fighting Ranger at Rialto
Rialto presents a double bill led by Madame Spy a daring espionage drama. Fay Wray and Nils Asther star as a Russian woman entangled in a clash between two powerful nations with love and duty at stake.
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Madame Spy
Rialto
Joe Weaver
Madam Spy
Destiny
Fay Wray
Nils Asther
Buck Jones Stars In The Fighting Ranger Cedar Rapids Showing
Buck Jones leads The Fighting Ranger with Dorothy Revier and cast including Edward Arnold John Mielman Noah Berry David Torrence Vince Barnett and Rollo Lloyd. The feature marks Jones’s red blooded character work and premieres in Cedar Rapids alongside a Pepper Pots comedy.
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Edward Arnold
John Mileman
Noah Berry
David Torrence
Vince Barnett
Rollo Lloyd
Fighting Ranger
Buck Jones
Dorothy Revier
Buck
Cedar Rapids
The Life of Vergie Winters at the Iowa
Ann Harding and John Boles lead a large cast in The Life of Vergie Winters opening at the Iowa next Friday. The film follows Vergie Winters from 1910 to 1932 with a tale of enduring love amid gossip and persecution, highlighting strong performances and small town life.
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Ann Harding
John Boles
Vergie Winters
Iowa
Miss Harding
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