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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1934
Page
15
Donald Gray introduces a twelve part series on creating an attractive garden with low cost and effort. He argues home gardens boost property value, outlines simple steps, and previews plans for soil, plants, pruning, and even an artificial pool.
Star faces media scrutiny as Dick and Hamlin push for publicity from the Helena Gazette. Trent’s cable and a looming divorce contract complicate Star's life while Art confronts love and loyalty amid a harbor of reporters. The chapter ends with a cliffhanger.
A physician marketed Dr Edwards Olive Tablets as a vegetable-based substitute for calomel to cleanse the liver and bowels. Advertised as improving complexions and energy, the product claimed to restore vitality with nightly use and was sold in 15, 30, and 60 cent sizes.
At the theaters Paramount features Bolero with George Raft Carole Lombard and Sally Rand. The Lost Patrol stars Victor McLaglen and Boris Karloff. Zane Grey's The Last Roundup features Randolph Scott Monte Blue and Barbara Fritchie. Majestic showcases Her Heart, He Learned About Women with Marie Dressler Lionel Barrymore Susan Fleming and Stuart Erwin. Palace offers Mae West Cary Grant in I'm No Angel. Rialto presents Horse Play with Shim Summerville Andy Devine and Mary Stevens M D with Kay Francis. Olympic shows Hallelujah with Jolson Warn Langdon, Victor Jory, Loretta Young in The Devil's In Love.
Cedar Rapids is among 112 U S cities reporting a return of prosperity with better sales and collections. The National Association of Credit Men survey of manufacturers and wholesalers indicates nationwide gains in January and February with Cedar Rapids noting improved collections since December and some firms reporting year over year increases in February.
An excerpt presents an author note arguing science guides morality and social rights, with Q&A on beauty and travel, heredity versus environment, and the limits of improvement through recreation and education. It portrays debates on individuality, societal rights, and public welfare versus personal interests.
A compact notice offers a 28 page booklet on habit formation by Dr Albert Wiggam referencing William James. Request the HABITS booklet with self addressed stamped return envelope and 10c to cover costs.
Fragmentary passage contemplates directing methods to favor strong and intelligent pairings to increase offspring, while weakening nonperforming lines. No identifiable people, places, organizations, or concrete events present.
Eskimo, an MGM epic adapted from Peter Freuchen, comes to the Paramount for a three day run starting Tuesday. The program also includes the Mickey Mouse cartoon Shanghaied, a Charlie Chase comedy, and a Paramount sound news reel with showings at 1:55 4:30 7:05 and 9:40.
A study directed by Professor E L Thorndike followed 2 000 boys from age fourteen to twenty two and found that fourteen year old school records attendance conduct clerical ability mechanical adroitness and intelligence tests predict future school success well but are weak predictors of vocational success. The researchers note improved tests or better vocational guidance might have altered outcomes.
Ivory Deffenbaugh, who was 10 when he swallowed a needle, had it later sucked into his lungs and removed from his arm after thirty three years. Dr. Charles M Gibbs noted the needle’s point when pressing a swelling, and Deffenbaugh reported years of chest back and shoulder pains.
Ole Olsen and Chic Johnson head a large company arriving in Iowa Tuesday for three days with the musical comedy Take a Chance. The show, staged by Bobby Connolly with songs by Youmans Brown Whiting, features Vera Marshe Betty Allen Jack McCauley and twenty five supporting acts. The program includes the film Once To Every Woman with Fay Wray and Ralph Bellamy.
Nancy Page notes a friend’s tip about fringe use in New York, urging Nancy and her club to consider it. Fringe appears on dresses chairs lamp shades and upholstery trims replacing welted seams with brush braid as its closest rival.
The article discusses using fringe on curtains in diagonal lines to create height, with multiple rows at sill and midpoints. It advises exact measurements, harmonious shades, and diagonal fringe placement when drawn. It also notes a 1936 copyright and that London averages over four traffic deaths daily with rising totals.
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