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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1936

Page

25

Killian's completes redesigned Home Division with formal opening Tuesday

The Killian's store finishes a five week redesign of its Home Division on the fourth and fifth floors with a courtesy showing Monday 3 to 5 pm and a formal public opening slated for Tuesday. The fifth floor features an oriental rug shop with murals by Miss Bonnie Pease and a rare silk Kashan rug. The remodeling adds daylight display rooms and modern lighting to highlight draperies and rugs across the two floors.

Killian’s Ray Cone Bonnie Pease Evanston School of Fine Arts Ardebil London Museum Pease Killian Boston Thompson

Sleep Shop expansion adds lamp department upgrades

On the fourth floor adjoining the rearranged Sleep Shop new shadow box and recessed displays have been built for the picture and lamp department. A light testing room will let customers measure sight saving values of lamps. Special dust proof cases store surplus stock for this department.

Nazis Use X Rays to Sterilize Unfit

Nazi plans for sterilizing “biologically unsound” individuals advance with x rays and radium rays as a cheaper safer method. Doctors target women over 38 and men unfit for operations while confirming consent from patients. Vatican opposition and propaganda bans limit public detail on the program.

Berlin Vatican Propaganda Ministry

Lloyds Quotations Signal Hope For European Peace

In London the Lloyds insurance underwriters posted odds reflecting optimism for peace. Rates priced 50 to 1 against French troops entering the Rhineland, 20 to 1 against a war among major powers within three months, and 14 to 1 against war within nine months. A broker noted thin demand for war risk coverage while some insured buildings against air raid damage at five shillings per £1,000 with odds of 4,000 to 1 against damage.

London Lloyd’s Insurance Rhineland

Whispering Drum Chapter Twenty Eight Tangle of Mob Plots

Mefflan recounts how Duke used a vacant Maine house to stash Florine and mislead Rothmeyer’s crew. He describes disguises, a tunnel hideaway, a deadly confrontation with Marie Marucci, and Duke’s plan to kill Rothmeyer to distract the mob. The trail ends with a tease of further actions tomorrow.

Duke Mefflan Rothmeyer Capt. Carnahan Lee Lattimer Arthur Portland Chicago Aggie Lee Florine Japan Europe Marie Marucci Guinan Meffran Marie Alselmi New York Rothie

North American monkeys and native range

No native monkey species exist north of the Rio Grande in North America. Numerous species are found in Mexico and Central America, illustrating the geographic limits of their natural distribution.

North America The Rio Grande Mexico Central America

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