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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1936

Page

8

Whispering Drurum Mystery Deepens With Murder Count

In Aunt Sarah's library detectives question Arthur the house man and Fuji the cook about Mr Forsythe. The door opens to Chicago mob ties as Amato Marticci and Headlight Marie are named by ident bureau. The coroner notes Lee Lattimer died around midnight amid tangled motives.

Mhiss Hancock Lee Aggie Arthur Sergt. Guinan Mr. Forsythe Fuji Carnahan Jim Chicago Chicago Bureau of Identification Amato Marticci Joe McGrew Machine Gun Joe Alselmi Marie Hancock Marticci Fay Forsythe Fayt Duke Ellicote Ellicote New York Arthur Rothmeyer Lee Lattimer Sergi Guinan

Lisbon Board Reelects President and Announces Staff

At a Lisbon school board meeting R P Andreas was reelected president. Supt Lloyd N Rahn was reelected with a $150 raise to $1800. Other instructors to be hired later. In Lisbon two tickets filed for March 30 town election led by Mayor Harlan Briggs with council candidates including Charles Burd A J Ramsay Henry Lackman C M Gish and W L Dahn.

Lisbon Board of Education R P. Andreas J. B. Meyers G. K Frink Carl Dahn Merle Kepler C. R. Runkle John Auracher Lloyd N. Rahn Harlan Briggs Charles Burd A. J. Ramsay Henry Lackman C. M. Gish W. L. Dahn Bernal C

Doan's Pills touted for backache relief from tired kidneys

An elderly style health ad claims backache stems from tired kidneys and promotes Doan's Pills as a long used cure. It urges flushing 15 miles of kidney tubes by taking the pills and notes common signs like frequent painful urination and nighttime symptoms.

Doan

Citizens Ticket Named for City Race

Walmer, assessor and John Auracher, treasurer. The citizens' ticket is headed by W. E. Challis for mayor with Merle Kepler, the Rev. Mr. Hill, W. M. Bennett and Lee Crolly for councilmen.

Walmer John Auracher Citizens W. E. Challis Merle Kepler Mr. Hill W. M. Bennett Lee Crolly

Dear Miss Manners and Local Fire and Music Notes

Dear Miss Manners answers readers on blase behavior in new social circles and young marriage. A chimney fire on the Harwood residence causes minor damage. Maynard hosts a concert directed by Miss Helen Brandt with performances by junior and senior high glee clubs and the German band.

Miss Manners Br.d Maynard Helen Brandt Isabel Davis Miss Brandt Alice Lyle Helen McSweeney Beatrice Hoehne Ralph Fratzke

Subdistrict Music Contest Scheduled at Waverly

The subdistrict music contest will be held at Waverly on Friday and Saturday. Local students and schools will compete in solo and ensemble divisions across multiple venues in the town.

Waverly

Meteor Shower Floods Earth with Billions of Meteors Daily

Scientists note that about a billion meteors enter Earth's atmosphere each day and burn up due to atmospheric friction, creating a constant meteor phenomenon across the sky.

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