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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1934

Page

14

New Ford Ventilation System Highlights 1930s Innovation

Ford introduces a new ventilation system with individual controls for front and rear windows to ensure draft free air circulation without fogging. The transverse spring design reduces road shocks while a 12 percent power increase boosts speed and acceleration across eleven body types from two and four door sedans to coupes and roadsters.

War poetry from a mother seeks peace over sons

The speaker, a mother, laments sending her lover to war and rejects sending her son, arguing war harms youth and hearts more than bodies. She questions war lords and wealth, urging Christlike peace and worldwide boyish friendship to end conflicts.

Engine upgrade promises better fuel economy and performance

The new line features aluminum cylinder heads and a cast alloy steel crankshaft, replacing the former forged steel crank. Tests claim an increase of two to three miles per gallon, reaching about twenty miles per gallon at forty five miles an hour with the new carburetor.

Ing Lincoln Judkins, Brann, Willoughby, Dietrich le Baron Detroit

Appointment of Administrator in Rebecca M. Clark Estate

Notice from Linn County Iowa states Ross Clark is appointed administrator of the Rebecca M. Clark estate on March 19 1934. Creditors are asked to pay debts and file claims with the Linn County District Court, attorney Chas L Benesh noted.

State of Iowa Linn County Rebecca M. Clark

Willie Willis recalls dog licking dish in kitchen banter

In a candid moment, Willie Willis jokes that washing a plate is pointless after his dog licked it clean, reflecting a humorous, everyday scene. The quote showcases laid back kitchen banter and a playful household dynamic.

Daring Bandits Fail to Frighten 74 Year Old Cashier

In Chicago, a 74 year old cashier Miss Catherine March faced two young gunmen who demanded entry and threatened to shoot. She refused to unlock the door, coolly inviting them to proceed if they wished, and the robbers fled.

Chicago Catherine March

Queen Mother Emma of Holland Dead at 75

Dowager Queen Emma mother of Queen Wilhelmina and widow of King William III died at 7 45 am Tuesday from bronchitis at age 75. Her death follows days of grave illness with Wilhelmina and Princess Juliana at her bedside. Emma was William III's second wife, mother of the current queen, and daughter of George Victor of Waldeck and Pyrmont.

the Hague Holland Emma Wilhelmina William III Juliana Frederick Waldeck and Pyrmont William George Victor Waldeck and Pyrmont

Cedar Rapids Couples Wed In Quiet City Ceremony

LaVerne DeVine and Madeline Barnes of Cedar Rapids married Monday afternoon by Justice Reed. Maurice Cahill to speak on Indian life at Shrine luncheon club at YMCA cafeteria Wednesday noon. Firemen answered two calls Monday evening, first for a short circuit in Isador Tucker's car at 522 Center Point Road NE, then a second incident.

LaVerne DeVine Madeline Barnes Cedar Rapids Justice A. S. Reed Maurice Cahill Shrine Center Point Road Isador Tucker

Debate at Kiwanis Club Over Presidential Powers

Debate teams from Coe College and the University of Iowa will argue whether increased presidential powers should be made permanent. The discussion is scheduled for Wednesday noon at the Montrose hotel.

St. John’s Church St. John’s Episcopal Church Park Avenue Nineteenth Street SE Richard E. McEvoy Trinity Kiwanis Club Coecolege University of Iowa Montrose Hotel

Woman Recovers Lost Bank Book and $15 From Honest Finder

Mrs Emma E Achter of 851 Fifteenth Street SE expressed appreciation to J J Shannon of 3312 Mount Vernon Avenue SE after he found a bank book and $15 she had lost near Third Street and Sixth Avenue SE and returned them.

Emma E. Achter Fifteenth Street J. J. Shannon Mount Vernon Avenue Third Street Sixth Avenue

Grinnell Pioneer Harrison Fieener dies in Grinnell

Longtime Grinnell and Poweshiek county resident Harrison H. Fieener died in a local hospital after a Sunday illness. He was a member of the Odd Fellows and Elks lodges.

Grinnelul Harrison H. Fieener Grinnell Powe- Shiek County Odd Fellows and Elks Lodges

Colorful dyed sheep delight Syria locality

A Syria locale features a domesticated sheep dyed in bright colors as a household pet with a green head and blue shoulders. In the afternoon promenades the painted animal makes a vivid display. While not advertised in today’s want ads, livestock bargains are listed.

Syria

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FORD Ethel Blythe Penningroth Chas. L. Benesh Ross Clark General Motors Willie Willis Emma OF C Avenue Twentieth Street Roy Henderson Eleventh Street St. Luke’s Hospital Isque Ey Hevrolet America Chevrolet Chevrolet Motor CO Mich G.M.A.C Rude Auto Company Second Avenue SE Coliseum
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