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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 08, 1936

Page

23

Grace Moore Expected to Return to Pictures After Telegram

Hollywood reports Grace Moore may resume film work with Columbia and Harry Cohn after a impulsive telegram claimed she would quit. Industry chatter notes Moore faced stress on set with von Sternberg and Cohn awaiting her return, possibly by March, while others doubt a permanent exit.

Grace Moore Hollywood Grace Harry Cohn Columbia Rudolph Valentino Josef von Sternberg Von Caesar New York Moore Joe von Sternberg Miss Moore

Enlivening Theater Bars Faces New Proposals On Broadway

Gilbert W. Gabriel reports in New York theater circles that proposals to open bars inside theaters meet mixed views. Critics push for 8 o'clock openings and cafe profits, arguing it keeps audiences in good humor and benefits the playhouse. The piece notes the shifting dynamics of premiere nights and lobby culture amid change.

New York Broadway Dramatists’ Guild Flaming Youth Rover Boys The Theater Arts Monthly

Lancashire Beauty Wendy Hiller Delights Audiences On Stage

A warm melodrama features Wendy Hiller earning praise as a Lancashire beauty in a stand out performance. The show contrasts with James Cain's The Postman Always Rings Twice as Richard Barthelmess appears on stage with clearly benevolent aims in a separate production.

Wendy Hiller James Cain Richard Barthelmess

Ah Wilderness Opens at Paramount Theater Tuesday

Wallace Beery leads a strong cast in Eugene ONeill's Ah Wilderness at the Paramount for three days starting Tuesday. Lionel Barrymore Aline Mac Mahon Eric Linden Cecilia Parker and Mickey Rooney also star. the drama portrays a 1906 New England family amid adolescence first love and adult romance.

Wallace Beery Eugene O’neill Paramount Theater Lionel Barrymore Aline MacMahon Eric Linden Cecilia Parker Mickey Rooney Beery Uncle Sid O’neill Lily New England

Frisco Kid shines at Rialto with Cagney and Lindsay

James Cagney stars as a dominant sailor in Frisco Kid set in old San Francisco during the early fifties gold rush. Margaret Lindsay co stars with Ricardo Cortez and others as the waterfront city fraught with crime and romance. The street drama shares a second feature The Misterious Avenger with cattle rustling action and a Cats and the Fiddle finale.

Rialto James Cagney Margaret Lindsay San Francisco Frisco Underworld Ricardo Cortez Barton McLane Donald Woods George E. Stone Lili Damita Avenger Charles Starrett Peter B. Kyne Texas Plains Chuck Joan Perry

Monday’s Astrological Forecast Highlights Energetic Year

The forecast urges high energy and initiative for constructive work and practical aims. It notes strong impulses for achievement, backing from important backers, and a capable, popular personality for a birthday child. Notable nativity: Isaac Hull, American naval officer.

Isaac Hull

Nurse Frances Layton Signs Hawaii Bonus Form

Honolulu AP reports Frances H. Layton the first Hawaii veteran to sign a bonus application. Layton, a nurse with ten months overseas at American base hospital No. 3 in Mars-sur-Allier, France, then aided several score buddies with their applications.

Honolulu Frances H. Layton

Danceland Engages Meroff Orchestra For March 17

Benny Meroff and his orchestra, twenty one entertainers, play Danceland Cedar Rapids for St Patrick s Day from 9 to 1 on Tuesday March 17. Advance tickets at Lymans Liggetts Belden Hills Cedarary and the Academy in Iowa City. End 5 p m March 17. Meroff famed for Granada run five years Eddie Cantor Palace Warner Brothers films radio and clubs.

Benny Meroff Cedar Rapids St. Patrick’s Day Danceland Meroff Lyman’s Liggett’s Belden Hill’s Cedarary The Academy Iowa City Granada Theater Eddie Cantor the Palace New York Warner Brothers

Experienced Players Cast In Leading Roles Of Community Play

The Community Players present As the Sun Sets at the Playhouse YMCA March 9 to 11 with Neil Montgomery Mrs Stewart Holmes and Mrs Douglas Kirk in leading roles The trio bring prior stage experience and are joined by Francis Halpin Marjorie Capron Riley Crawford and others in a lively comedy about love and a temperamental ex wife. Dr M D Marr appears as the art critic friend.

Playhouse Don Hines Richard Neil Montgomery Stewart Holmes Douglas Kirk Mr. Montgomery Broadway Glennys McHardy

Fame on Broadway Then and Now

A look at former Broadway stars who left the limelight for marriage or new careers. Actresses such as Maxine Elliott, Barbara Newberry, Dorothy Dalton, Elsie Ferguson, Blanche Bates, Lois Moran, Paula Lengley, Hazel Dawn, Katharine Ray, Irene Baroni, Texas Guinan, Libby Holman, Pearl White, Betty Compton and others are traced through marriages, relocations, or retirement from the stage.

New York Broadway Maxine Elliott Chateau del Horizon Riviera Lady Forbes-Robertson Ziegfeld Barbara Newberry Michigan London Dorothy Dalton Arthur Hammerstein Florida Lew Cody Marion Coakley California Martha Madison Marie Doro Miss Doro Italy Elsie Ferguson Ireland Cannes Manhattan Blanche Bates Creel George Creel Lois Moran Clarence Young Paula Lengley Iolanthe Paula Rosie Quinn Annette Bode Hazel Dawn Central Park Amityville Long Island Katharine Ray Irene Baroni Texas Guinan Evelyn Hoey Lyn de Putti Janet McLeay Louise Brooks Ada May Rose Stahl Libby Holman Chanteuse Pearl White France Egypt Betty Compton Jane Dowell Marguerite Hyson Sylvia Lorry Rialto

Joan Crawford Shines In I Live My Life Palace Run

Joan Crawford in I Live My Life headlines the Palace program through Wednesday with Brian Aherne as her lead. Supporting cast includes Frank Morgan Aline Mac Mahon Eric Blore and others. The plot follows a bored society girl who falls for a Greek isle archeologist and then uncovers family secrets in New York. Hopalong Cassidy returns as second feature The Eagle's Brood starring William Boyd Jimmy Ellison and Joan Woodbury.

Joan Crawford Palace Theater Brian Aherne Frank Morgan Aline MacMahon Eric Blore Fred Keating Sterling Holloway Naxos New York Hopalong Cassidy William Boyd Jimmy Ellison Joan Woodbury

Chronic arthritis and public health myths explored

The piece argues chronic rheumatism is common among the poor, especially washerwomen and day laborers, and critiques readers’ ideas about Osler and weather causing arthritis. It mocks medical authorities, notes nutritional ignorance among the poor, and criticizes quacks and the nostrum industry while urging informed patient care.

Osler Sir William Webster’s International Dr. Osler

Allenru Promise Eases Urate Rheumatism Quickly

Advertisement claims Allenru removes excess uric acid causing rheumatism and relieves pain within hours. It markets an eight ounce prescription at about 85 cents and urges readers to ask a live for the product.

Vitamin D and arthritis: a call for further trials

A doctor argues that vitamin D deficiency may underlie many rheumatic conditions and cites studies where high daily doses of synthetic vitamin D improved chronic arthritis. He notes sun exposure boosts vitamin D, outlines dietary sources, and suggests trials in adults to test supplementation beyond basic rickets prevention.

Drs. Dreyer Reed University of Illinois College of Medicine Archives of Physical Therapy

Fingerprint ID Proves Nearly Flawless Across 400000 Cases

Over thirty years fingerprint identification has yielded about four hundred thousand identifications with no errors. This claim emphasizes the reliability of fingerprinting in solving and verifying cases across the period.

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