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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1934

Page

6

England Fears Next King Will Be Bachelor

On June 23 Prince Edward Albert will turn forty and England believes he may remain unmarried. Rumors of marriages for Britain's heir have faded, with few eligible princesses remaining and most linked matches now unlikely or impractical.

England Wales London Edward Albert Prince of Wales Europe Astrid Sweden Britain Leopold Belgium Albert Giovanna Italy Boris Bulgaria Tieana Marie of Roumania Anton von Hapsburg Marie Jose Umberto Romain Juliana of Holland Ingrid Feodora Caroline Louise Maria Alfonso Spain Beatrice Maria Christina Hapeburg Eudoxia Elizabeth Duke of York Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David

Scotch Grove 4-H Girls Shine in Music Memory

Eight members of the Sunshine Girls 4-H club of Scotch Grove earned perfect scores at the Jones county Rally day music memory contest in Monticello. Leaders include Mrs W B Clark, with Selena Otten and Carol Naylor selected to attend the state convention at Ames this week.

Washington 4-H Judging School Set On Farm

Washington county 4-H club leaders will attend a judging school at the Earl Schuernon farm. Demonstrations on livestock and grain judging will be given with guidance on other club work ahead of the county show this summer. County winners advance to the state fair judging contest.

The Gazette Washington Washington County Earl Schuernon Joe Caputo

Cattle Prizes At State Fair Increased This Year

Des Moines Iowa AP announces a rise of 1110 in prizes for the 1934 Iowa state fair cattle show with a total of 17131 in awards from the fair and breed associations. Special classes cover Hereford Shorthorn and fat cattle across open and Iowa special divisions plus 4 H baby beeves for boys and girls.

DES Moines H. L. Pike Pike Fair Management Iowa Pike State Fair Board

Linen dresses and jackets with clever sleeves and cape options

Fashion note describes white as a base with frock and jacket ensembles in flower pink pale blue or soft yellow. Features slashed sleeves on the jacket and cape details. patterns 1846 and 1827 offered in multiple sizes with sewing instructions and Anne Adams patterns. Prices listed for pattern book and patterns.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department Nt West 17Th Street New York City

Cattle Auction Offers For Heifers In 1933 Season

Between March 1 and September 30, 1933 Pike notes a sale offering $710 for purebred Hereford Shorthorn or Angus heifers dropped from April 1 to September 1 1933.

Pike

Federal Slaughter Expected To Reduce Cattle Head

Chicago reports that drought relief slaughter will cut American cattle by over one million head, a small share of 3 to 6 million on pasture. The plan finances feed relief with a $100 million appropriation and aims to discard emaciated cattle while fattening the remainder.

Chicago Institute of American Meat Packers United States Dakotas Wisconsin Minnesota Department of Agriculture

Heifers Top Chicago Market Price At 7.35

N F Brownell of Jones county sold a load of 905 pound heifers at the Chicago market for 7.35 a hundredweight Wednesday. It was the highest price for straight loads of heifers since November 1932.

Anamosa F Brownell Jones County Chicago

U S Advised to Build Zeppelins

Goodyear president P W Litchfield warns the United States must accelerate development of airship transport or risk losing leadership to German and Dutch interests forming a Far East trade system. He cites a helium monopoly threat and compares potential losses to the early decline of American shipping leadership.

Akron, O United States P. W. Litchfield Goodyear Zeppelin Corporation Litchfield Far East America U.S Europe South America

Hopkinton C T Averages 261 2 Lbs Butterfat For Year

The Hopkinton Cow Test association reports 312 cows on test averaged 7 199 pounds of milk and 261 2 pounds of butterfat for the year. The high herd of 23 grade Holsteins owned by R P Joseph averaged 9 539 pounds of milk and 342 8 pounds of butterfat, with feed cost 50 81 and return above feed cost 29 21.

Hopkinton Wesley Broden R. P. Joseph Joseph Sena W. Henderson and Sons Andrew Knipper Reeve Nick Wilgenbusch John Zumbach and Son

Decorah Hospital Built Barn To Replace One Burned

Decorah hospital plans a new 40 by 96 foot barn on its farm ten miles northwest of Decorah to replace a barn burned March 16. An eight foot concrete basement houses stalls for 39 cattle and pens for 50 calves with space for 140 tons of hay in the loft. It ranks among Winneshiek county's largest barns this year.

Decorah Decorah Hospital Winneshiek County

4 H Girls Elect Grinnell Leaders

Martha Eames of Grinnell was elected president of Poweshiek county 4 H girls clubs succeeding Elizabeth Abel of Grinnell who retires as president Other officers include Virginia Blakely vice president Eleanor Price secretary and treasurer and Ruth Davidson historian

Grinnell Martha Eames Poweshiek County Elizabeth Abel Virginia Blakely Eleanor Price Ruth Davidson

Million Found Wool Pool Reported Moving to Eastern Mill

Kerrville Texas wool totaling about one million pounds was turned over to an eastern mill via a Boston house. Estimates place scoured basis equivalents at 70 to 75 cents delivered east.

Boston Kerrville Texas

Shopping week in Cedar Rapids boosts local bookstore offers

The Cedar Rapids shopping week highlights unusual values from merchants. Sanford's shelves lure families with fifty cent Happy Hours titles like The Little Red Hen and The Ugly Duckling alongside educational Petersham books. Recommend planning a longer visit to explore mysteries and air adventures for older readers.

Cedar: Rapids the Gazette Sanford's Petersham

Electrolux Refrigerators Highlighted at Cedar Rapids Gas Co

The Cedar Rapids Gas Co promotes Electrolux refrigerators noting low operating cost of about four cents a day and no moving parts. The latest model features trap releases, a split shelf, speedy temperature regulation for freezing and defrosting, and a two-temperature chilling unit. Residents are invited to visit and ask questions.

Electrolux Cedar Rapids Gas CO

Vitamin D Bread Promotes Health for Children

A promotional piece highlights Peter sen s Vitamin D bread as a convenient, pre sliced option rich in vitamin D. It emphasizes summer activity, energy, and bone building for children and suggests asking grocers to stock the product.

Petersen Research Department Columbia University

Attic Ventilator Draws Crowd At Hubbard Ice and Fuel

Local buzz centers on a G E Attic Ventilator at Hubbard Ice and Fuel Co. The unit vents 2600 cubic feet per minute from an open window and can be adjusted to any second story window. Also promotion for wedding gifts from Iowa Electric Light and Power Co featuring Sunbeam irons and American Beauty iron models with discounts and trade-in offers. Bishop Cafeteria touted for post race meals with warm 75 degree dining and Cedar Rapids store specials this Friday and Saturday.

Hubbard Ice and Fuel CO Iowa Electric Light and Power CO the Light Co Bishop Bishop's Cedar Rapids Bishop’s

Fashion notes: appliqued cellophane fabrics appear on evening dresses

The article notes appliqued cellophane fruit and flowers appearing on dresses for evening wear with colored mesh stockings in turquoise and yellow among the trends.

Navy Summer Suit With Sheer Plaid Organza Bodice

A summer suit displayed features navy fabric with a sheer plaid organza bodice and jacket. The bodice is accented by a large bow at the throat, creating a striking focal point in the design.

Proper cornet fashion saluted by Nubone Corset Co

The Nubone Corset Co offers expert corsetieres to analyze figures and suggest corsets to shape and regulate the figure. Local representatives Hollison, Mary Richards, Mrs Hayward, Miss Alice Mion, and Lena Hodgin provide in home consultations with no obligation.

Hollison Mary Richards Hayward Alice Mion Lena Hodgin

Hawkeye Tin Shop Offers Modern Air Conditioning

Readers urged to visit the Hawkeye Tin Shop to learn about oil burning air conditioning units that provide year round clean humidified filtered air and reduce cold incidence. The compact four by four foot unit fits small spaces, leaving room for a ping pong table.

Hawkeye Tin Shop

Florentine Room at Hotel Roosevelt Draws Women Shoppers

The Florentine Room in the Hotel Roosevelt grows in popularity as a day lounge for women who shop nearby. Luncheons cost 45 cents and are crafted to women’s tastes. The cool, relaxing atmosphere suits shoppers and makes the room a Sunday favorite for entertaining out of town guests.

Forentine Hotel Roosevelt Florentine Montieur Roosevelt Prins Montieur's

Allen Motors One Stop Service Station Ad

An advertisement urges drivers planning trips to Chicago to visit Allen Motors One Stop Service Station at 2nd Ave and 10th St SE for a full car check before travel. It touts experienced staff and thorough service to prevent accidents and ensure a worry free start. Also promotes summer evening dresses in white with ruffles and black velvet ribbons.

Chicago Allen Motor 2Nd Ave 10Th St

New Process Offers Home Clean for Knitted Garments

The notice urges readers to trust the New Process to clean knitted and crocheted apparel at home and block dresses for a better fit. It claims the process revives dresses and can also cleanse linen, seersucker, and palm beach suits, encouraging readers to try it tomorrow.

Palm Beach

Best heating method shown Evansway furnace at Hubbard Ice Co

The Evansway oil burning furnace advertised at Hubbard Ice and Fuel Co claims 75 percent efficiency and integrated air conditioning with filtration and humidification. It reduces fuel use versus coal by 20 to 30 percent and can heat and humidify in winter while cooling and dehumidifying in summer.

Evansway An .Evansway Hubbard Ice ‘and Fuel CO Hubbard Ice

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