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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1938
Page
10
Hollywood hails Spencer Tracy for winning the Oscar for his role in Captain Courageous and for a remarkable comeback from a troubled four year period. Critics and peers praise his perseverance at MGM and his respectful, cooperative work ethic.
Outside Iowa rates listed per agate line per day. Ads payable in advance for out of town orders. Ads may be telephoned or delivered to The Gazette. Special low rates for Work Wanted. save 25 to 40 percent by three or seven day runs. Cancel anytime after results are obtained and pay only for days run. Dial 2-1121 Ad-Taker.
A Gazette notice column lists multiple lost items including a coin purse with $9, a brindle bulldog named Bling with a city license, a 3-gallon oil tank and burner, a black zipper purse, a washing machine wringer, a springer spaniel with license 303, and a package of papers. contact numbers and box references are provided. Also notices urge auto transport references, loan ads, and local services amid classifieds.
A dense page of classified listings and personal notices from Cedar Rapids area businesses and services. Items cover furniture fumigation, maternity services, jewelry repair, beauty and wellness ads, home services, vehicle ads, and various trades. Names like Mary Mikas, Gertrude Campbell, Geo B Ludy, H K Schaefer appear alongside addresses and phone numbers.
Multiple classified ads seek men and women for sales and distribution roles across hotels farms factories and shops. Employers include McConnon Company Twinphone Executone Hoover Goods and others offering permanent positions year round commissions car requirements and immediate hiring with varying earnings.
A jumble of classifieds offers earning schemes for a coffee agency profit and a Ford sedan bonus, Watkins products distribution in Cedar Rapids and Marion, and cash-paying job openings. Also listed are bookkeeper locations, teaching enrollments, employment agencies, and individual help requests with contact details and small print rates.
Franklin Indiana. Men students at Franklin College urged coed colleges nationwide to back their campaign for equality of the sexes and share the wealth in dating. They picketed women’s dormitories with placards proposing that the third Friday of each month be Independence Day when men pay, and a third date with the same man be dutch treat. They also urged younger men to be treated with consideration and respect.
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