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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 14, 1943

Page

32

Comedians Taste Shifts in Screen Humor Over Time

A 1940s media column notes changes in movie comedy amid shortages and wartime austerity. It cites Abbott and Costello, the Ritz brothers, and Swing Shift Maisie as examples, discusses pared down props, and humor about food and rubber in a post war context.

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Want Ad Rates and Classifieds Packaged for Daily Papers

A distorted classified page shows want ad rate schedules for consecutive days with prices per word or line, acceptance hours, and restrictions. It references Cedar Rapids Gazette and various local services including clothing, maternity facilities, sewing repair, and jewelry.

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Local Businesses List Services And Crews In Town

A chaotic classified page shows offerings from Mourn Business Services repairing spouting to Noble hauling ashes and junk. It lists plumbing heating, sewers cleaned by electric Moto-Rotor, mowing, painting, and many help wanted ads with vague contact details.

As Heating CO Charlie's Law Service Cashman Gaul Sfwers Sparta J. T -Thomas Klichera Sodding

Classifieds and Help Wanted Listings Include Numerous Jobs

A dense page of help wanted ads and classified notices lists positions from sales to domestic work. The notices feature varying wages and hours, with names of employers and contact details, including offices such as Acme Super Service, Bolton and Schabergs Motor Co, plus vehicle listings from Ford and Chevrolet models.

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