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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1934
Page
4
A reader reflects that happiness and companionship from a spouse outweigh wealth. A separate missive asks why a bashful boy ceases pursuing a relationship, suggesting she should let him grow comfortable and stop chasing him. The counselor advises patience and natural return of his interest as she remains welcoming.
The reader asks how to handle a two year silent feud with a boy, noting interfering parents and mixed signals. The response says to stop caring, ignore him, and focus on more congenial companions, then treat him casually if he approaches.
W H Taylor named city plumbing inspector with strong support from master plumbers. Dr W H Redmond chosen chair of Mercy hospital staff. Edward Vavra elected state De Molay sentinel in Ames. Local markets list varied prices for wheat corn oats barley hay and livestock. Several marriages noted including Beulah Duncan and Glenn Conn, Mary Richards and more. Syrian colony gains permit to build a church at Seventeenth Avenue and Ninth Street. The period also records transfers, travels, and a nursery convention in Cleveland.
Mickey Mouse and Disney stars mingle with live action in Hollywood Party a Silly Symphonies feature at the State theater Sunday. The musical spectacle includes a Special Silly Symphony hot chocolate soldier with Polly Moran Jimmy Durante and a glass set number welcoming Hollywood.
A bridge excerpt explains after a Takeout bid with strong support, indicate support immediately if the opener lacks a better bid. Recognize this rule to avoid forcing passes that hinder reaching a slam. A Duplicate game hands example shows why showing fit early matters for game or slam prospects.
In a 1934 Cedar Rapids Gazette bridge report Mr. A H Morehead sat East and Samuel Fry Jr West as bidding unfolded. Fry doubled to show game certainty, Morehead showed six diamonds, Pry rebid spades as slam try, and Morehead secured all 13 tricks ruffing three diamonds and discarding three on spades. Tomorrow's hand to be discussed.
Tim McCoy stars in Voice in the Night as a telephone lineman guarding his firm amid dangers and romance with Billie Seward at the Rialto Friday and Saturday. A Supernatural Interlude features Carole Lombard and Randolph Scott exposing medium swindles. Cast includes Vivian Osborne H. B. Warner William Farnum Mickey McGuire and a Cat and the Fiddle short completes the program.
Iowa showing Ann Harding and John Boles in The Life of Vergie Winters with Helen Vinson Paramount presents Dr Monica with Kay Francis Jean Muir Warren William and Verree Teasdale State features Smarty with Joan Blondell Warren William Edward Horton and Frank McHugh Rialto screens Voice in the Night and Supernatural with Carole Lombard Randolph Scott Palace offers Rosemary Ames and John Boles in I Believed in You plus Richard Barthelmess in Central Airport Olympic runs Sagebrush Trail with John Wayne and Ann Carver's Profession with Fay Wray and Gene Raymond
The district court in Linn County Iowa will hear proof and admit for probate the Last Will and Testament of Anna Kressa estate of the county deceased. The hearing is set for June 28 1934 at 9 o clock in the morning in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Edwin W Landoulst Clerk District Court Bernes Chamberlain and Hanzlik attorneys.
The undersigned on June 2 1934 was appointed and qualified as Executor of the estate of Mary A Fenton late of Linn County Iowa deceased Those indebted to the estate and others having claims against the estate should file or present their claims duly authenticated in the office of the Clerk of the Linn County Iowa District Court for settlement and payment
In a dialogue on science and society the author discusses whether women’s achievements are valued fairly by men noting Vera Brittain’s Testament of Youth and the belief that many men still see women as inferior. The piece extols busy people's hobbies and cites Maxfield Parrish and other creators, then notes a Chicago sociologist’s report showing divorce rates declining since about 1928 while marriage prevalence rises.
Anamosa. John and Bernard Duffy of Cascade area deny larceny charges in district court. They allegedly sold nineteen fowls to Lyle Jenkins of Wyoming, claimed to be Leonard Ingwersen's property from near Onslow.
A writer recalls severe eczema in infancy and early childhood that disappears by age ten or twelve, a common history cited to explain why some doctors gain fame for cures. The note implies early eczema often resolves as children age, though the piece ends mid-thought.
A patient recounts lifelong hay fever tied to residence shifts from Maine to Pittsburgh and Utica, noting relief after calcium lactate began seven years ago. The text discusses possible food allergies in eczema, later evolving into pollen and dust sensitivities, with tests and monographs offered for readers.
The remedy for relief of acute attacks such as hay fever asthma eczema and hives is epinephrin. Skin tests with purified extracts identify the precipitating substance. Once found the substance may be excluded or the patient removed from contact. A physician's child case showed silk, not a cat, caused the reaction.
A man’s claimed hay fever symptoms traced to an arms root inhaled during a wedding kiss. The bride, blamed for her chocolate craving, suffered a migraine attack as a result.
A rural column parodies 19th century quackery asking about frequent colds and cures. It citesOl' Doe Brady and a humorous reply with a home remedy recipe using bran gems, egg, butter, milk, flour, baking powder and baking in gem tins.
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