Bartlett and Robertson Two Piano Duo At Cedar Rapids Shrine
The two piano team of Ethel Bartlett and Rae Robertson perform as the concluding number in the Community Concerts series at the Cedar Rapids Shrine temple on Thursday March 18 at 8 15 p m. They have appeared with major orchestras nationwide and in England. Nonmembers may attend by paying 1937 38 dues at the box office before the program.
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Bartlett and Robertson
the Cedar: Rapids
Shrine
Temple
Ethel’ Bartlett
England
Rae Robertson
Edinburgh University
Bartlett
Robertson
New York’ Philharmonic Symphony Society
Cedar Rapids
Community Concerts Association
Critics Found Fault With Public Bathing Habits 1853
A retrospective on how readers in 1853 mocked modern manners in the National Magazine. Essays review Longfellow and preaching, recount John Street Church origins, and joke about diving baths, baby baths, and beards as trends of the era.
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National Magazine
Times
The
George B. Sherman
Thirty-fifth Street
Linn County
Sherman
Miles Strawn
Shellsburg
Strawn
John W. McClintock
Palo
McClintock
National
Carlton and Phillips
New York
Abel Stevens
Longfellow
Adéa
Harvest Fish Trapped by Cedar River Flood near Riverside Park
Residents around Riverside Park chased hundreds of fish stranded by floodwater from the Cedar River. A mix of catfish bass carp and other soft fish gathered in a steam warmed pool near the Penick and Ford plant. Otto Cook and Earl Rose recovered about 11 000 fish mostly catfish from the Ninth Avenue spur line ditch as Conservation Officer Leo Logan halted the raids.
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Riverside Park
Penick and Ford
Ninth Avenue
Cedar River
Otto Cook
Iowa Conservation Commission
Earl Rose
Clear Lake
Leo Logan
Chest carved from Chinese camphor wood sent from Hawaii
Mrs. Anna Porter of Thirtieth Street SE received a chest carved from Chinese camphor wood measuring over two feet long. The gift came from her son Elkan V. Kemp, stationed at an army post on Oahu after two years in Hawaii and one year at Fort Des Moines. Shipping strikes delayed the Christmas delivery.
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Anna Porter
Thirtieth, Street
Hawaii
Elkan V. Kemp
Oahu
Fort Des Moines
Inheritance, Courage, and Self Trust in Life’s Balance
The piece argues heredity can harden errors or aid virtue, then urges fair self scrutiny. It notes how we excuse flaws while misjudging ourselves, and warns against fatalism. It calls for honest effort to improve, claiming life gains meaning when we strive to be our best. Copyright 1987.
Toledo Port Second in Great Lakes Tonnage
Toledo port ranked second in Great Lakes export tonnage last year while first in export tonnage overall among U S ports. Coal shipped to Canada was a major item in the port's trade.
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Toledo
Great Lake
Great Lakes
Canada
Trail of Fake Coins Points to Romanian Surgeon Lab
Police tracing counterfeit silver coins uncovered a hidden lab described as the Jekyll-Hyde workshop of Professor Ilie Piticaru a renowned surgeon in Cernautzi Roumania Investigators report the home laboratory housed machines resembling medical gear used to mint coins and link the doctor to a nationwide counterfeit operation.
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Cernautzi
Roumania
Jekyl-Hyde Laboratory
Ilie Piticariu
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Toongert
Robertson Te
Fred C. Henson
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Harvard
John Street
Thomas Webb
France
Hans. Christian Andersen
Prudence Pruneprisms
Dexter
Barnett
Washing Machine Headquarters
First Street
FOLK
Foster Bus Service
Muscatine, Burlington, St. Louis
Killian CT
Peacock
Good Housekeeping
Killian Company
Cdgar
Edgar A. Guest
Killian CO
Lian
Killian
Beauvois
Gage
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