March lion enters den in Burpo Elixir broadcast stunt
On a mountainside broadcast duo Grayham McWhoosis and Daniel Durp narrate a dramatic denside story of the March lion. Oscar Pepper joins to extol Burpo Elixir for Baby Chicks as danger and suspense build toward the lion’s emergence and a final roar.
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Daniel Durp
Denside
March Lion’s
Grayham McWhoosis
Lion's den
Daniel
Grayham
Mr. McWhoosis
Burpo
Oscar Pepper
Mr. Pepper
O.K. Grayham
Lion’s den
de Luxe
MR. Durp
O. K. Daniel
National Used Car Week Theme Song Promotes Trade-Ins
National Used Car Week promotes a nationwide exchange of used trade-in vehicles to spur sales. Cedar Rapids participates in a $1 250 000 promotional pool with two thirds funding newspaper ads including The Gazette. Dealers tout rock bottom prices on high mileage cars with modern safety features available now.
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United States
Cedar Rapids
Cedar Rapids Gazette
The
Gazette
Fate Of Alberta Plan Eyed By Privy Council
Ottawa report says final fate of the Alberta social credit plan lies with the imperial privy council in London. Premier Aberhart of Alberta confirms belief, while Canada’s Supreme Court struck down core features including universal 25 dollar monthly payments, expanded credit controls, higher bank taxes, and newspaper censorship. Aberhart says Premier Mackenzie King will take Alberta’s case to London despite the ruling.
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Ottawa
Ont
INS
Imperial Privy Council
London
Alberta
Social Credit Visn
Edmonton
Aberhart
Supreme Court of Canada
Mackenzie King
Canada
War Vets Urged to Register for Employment in March
Frank Simon of Marion chairs Linn county's soldiers relief commission and says the director of the United States employment service wants all unemployed veterans seeking work to register at the nearest U S or state employment office during March. The local committee notes that registration is required for veterans seeking jobs.
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Frank Simon
Marion
Linn County
Soldiers Relief Commission
United States Employment Service
United States
State Employment Service
Veteran job assistance notice in Cedar Rapids
Mission notified that no job promise is given but veteran will receive help in finding employment. Iowa state employment service office in Cedar Rapids located at 417 First Avenue E.
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Iowa State Employment Service
Cedar Rapids
First Avenue E
Linn County Auto License Movement Leads Last Year
Automobile registrations surge in Linn County with 18 700 passenger car licenses by noon Saturday in 1938, ahead of 1937 totals and truck licenses 2 536, both ahead of last year’s pace. Projections show strong growth into March. A stray line notes flavor of food with 25 percent feel 50 percent odor and 25 percent taste.
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Linn County
Milo J. Sedlacek
Ice skating benefit to show color travel films in Cedar Rapids
Proceeds support the Cedar Rapids Skating Association. Robert O. Bickel presents 10,000 Miles of Trailer Travel in Cedar Rapids at First Congregational Church March 11 and Trinity Methodist Church March 14. The program features color films of Iowa winter scenes, Bad Lands, Colorado canyons, and Yellowstone with lectures. Admission is 10 cents for children and 25 cents for adults.
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Gedar Rapids Skating Association
First Congregational Church
Trinity Methodist Church
Robert O. Bickel
Cedar Rapids
Dear Rapids
Iowa
Mr. Bickel
Maquoketa
Wapsie
Devil’s Backbone
Wisconsin
Black Hills
South Dakota
Big Horn Mountains
Wyoming
Shoshone Canyon
Yellowstone Park
Yellowstone
Grand Teton Mountains
Bryce and
Zion
Utah
Grand Canyon
Arizona
John Beck
Iowa Skating Association
Lou Dennis
George McCollister
Berengaria Declared Unsafe for Passenger Use
With no passengers and a reduced crew the Berengaria the world’s third largest passenger vessel was restrained from carrying fare paying travelers. Officials dispute clearance while a Lloyds certifier had approved, Capt. Fried cites two prior fires and says she is not safe for passengers. Most of her 319 passengers plan to sail on the Queen Mary next week.
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New York
INS
Berengaria
England
U.S. Marine
United States
Lloyd’s
Harold P. Borer
Cunard- White Star Line
George S. Fried
Bureau of Marine Inspection
Burning In Stomach Relieved By Remedy Found Useful
A patient with a five year acid stomach, alleged ulcers, and kidney issues reports relief after using a medicine advertised by The May Drug Co in Cedar Rapids Iowa. The ad links hyperacidity to digestive burning, headaches, numb limbs, rheumatism, and neuritis, claiming improved appetite and appetite.
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May Drug Co
3Nd &T
Cedar Rapids
Towa
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Denside Story
Privy Council
Bickel
Lea & Perrins
Palmolive
California
Graham Fleur
Suni
Green’s
Casamene
Sec
Kirk
Wardwater
Castile
Kodak Films
Lowees
Eastman
Kotex Wondersoft
Lic
Packer
West Tooth Ps
Lady Esther
Maxwell House
New Haven
Iveryet
Beam Dog Food
Ohea
Second Street
State of
Beilla Abents
Surango
Sur-Ango
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