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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 23, 1933

Page

3

Outstanding Cast Plays in Rasputin and the Empress Opens

The Paramount hosts Rasputin and the Empress featuring the Barrymores John Ethel and Lionel in leading roles with Ralph Morgan Diana Wynyard and Tad Alexander. Costumed scenes of St Peters burg throne room and the cathedral showcase a grand cast and production. Richard Boleslawski directs the ambitious talking screen adaptation after his Moscow Art Theatre renown.

St. Petersburg Petrograd Richard Boleslayky Moscowrt Theater First Order

Keeper of the Millions and New Roles In Featurettes

Moran and Mack star in As The Crow Flies with the celebrated baritone Reinald Werrenrath and the California Collegians. A Terrytoon cartoon and the Worlds news visualized accompany the segment for an ensemble of new roles pleasing a growing fan base.

Moran and Mack Reinald Werrenrath California Collegians Terrytoon

The Crooner at the Rialto

The Rialto presents The Crooner as feature attraction on Wednesday and Thursday with scenes of night clubs including the Golden Slipper. David Manners stars as a modest crooning college youth who gains conceit after fame. Ann Dvorak charms as his love interest. cast includes Ken Murray Claire Dodd and others. Jungle Mystery serial in its fifth chapter with a comedy and sport thrills on the program.

Rialto David Manners Ann Dvorak Ken Murray Claire Dodd Guy Kibbee Allen Vincent Edward Nugent William Jenny

Oelwein Plans Landscaping for New Post Office Grounds

The post office department allocates a planting contract for pines and shrubs on the grounds of the new Oelwein post office. Platt nursery donates five hundred shrubs and plants to be planted along Otter creek under city council action. General improvements stem from relief work. The chickadee is noted for hanging upside down as well as upright.

Oelwein Post Office Department Platt Nursery Otter Creek

A View on Gender, Intelligence, and Moral Development

The piece discusses Stanford findings that girls outperform boys in schoolwork after age fifteen and explores theories on gender differences in conscientiousness and achievement. It cites an 11 000 person study on cheating honesty and notes home religious influence shaping helpful behavior alongside debates among anthropologists and evolutionary ideas.

Terman Stanford Institute For Religious Research

Hudson Sisters Set For Iowa Vaudeville Feature

The Hudson Sisters two Chicago teenagers return from a three year tour across twelve European countries to headline a vaudeville show opening in Iowa this Friday. Described as an international sensation they are famed for unison athletic ballet inspired dance and stage presence. Their return marks a major attraction for the local program.

Iowa Hudlon Sisters Hudson Sisters Chicago America

Cousin Marriages Explained In A Free Tiny Booklet

A brief booklet explains why cousin marriages occur and weighs advantages and disadvantages. It discusses love at first sight and invites requests with a stamped self addressed envelope and a three cent stamp. Send to Dr Albert Edward Wissam care of this newspaper.

Albert Edward Wissam

Hudson Sisters to headline Spring Festival at Iowa opening

The Hudson Sisters are among the featured attractions in Paris style Folies Bergere acts set for the Spring Festival week opening in Iowa on Friday.

Keller Sisters Frank Lynch WEAF New York Paris France Hudson Sisters Iowa

Theaters Spotlight May Showings on 42nd Street and More

Paramount presents Warner Baxter and Bebe Daniels in 42nd Street while Iowa shows Nancy Carroll and John Boles in Child of Manhattan. State screens Ernest Truex and Una Merkel in Whistling in the Dark. Palace features Maurice Chevalier and Jeanette MacDonald in Love Me Tonight. Rialto offers The Crooner with David Manners and Ann Dvorak. Olympic presents Chandu the Magician and Show Boat.

Paramount 42Nd Street Warner Baxter Bebe Daniels Iowa Nancy Carroll John Boles Manhattan State Ernest Truex Una Merkel Palace Maurice Chevalier Jeanette McDonald Rialto David Manners Ann Dvorak The Crooner Olympic Chandu

1933 City Dog Tags On Sale Here Now

The Humane society announces 1933 city dog license tags are for sale by the city treasurer at City Hall fifth floor. Fees: males two dollars, females three dollars. Unlicensed dogs to be collected soon. county tags do not protect in the city. After April 1, fees rise to three dollars for males and four dollars for females. Buy now to save one dollar.

the Humane Society

Missing Urbana Youth Working Near Davenport

Special to The Gazette reports Vernon Rouse, 15, foster son of Mr. and Mrs. William Rouse near Urbana, missing since February 2, is believed to be working on a Davenport area farm after hitchhiking through eastern Iowa. He was adopted from the Davenport orphans’ home four years ago and sought near relatives in Davenport.

Vinton William Rouse Urbana Vernon Rouse Davenport Iowa Finos Vernon Rouse

The Lonely Wall and Miss Manners Advice Column

A feature notes Jane Seeks friendships behind a self built wall. A reader asks how to win back a college boy and Miss Manners suggests less eagerness and social rounds. Poems by Merry Widow prompt church outreach for social introductions.

10 20 30 Years Ago in the Gazette

A review of local items notes Superintendent Arthur Deamer suffered a lacerated hand and lip after a Fifth Avenue collision with a streetcar. Upper Iowa Conference approves St Luke’s hospital expansion plans funded by a $275,000 subscription drive. Notables include Gamma Sigma earning a Pi Kappa Delta charter, Yale lecturer George C. McCurdy visiting Coe College, and Canal Zone foreman Frank R. Woodman visiting Cedar Rapids.

Arthur Deamer Ridgewood ‘ Street Fifth Avenue Tenth Street St. Luke’s Hospital Upper Bradentown Fla Vicksburg Gamma Sigma Coe College Pi Kappa Delta George C. McCurdy Yale University F. F. Dawley Frank R. Woodman Cedar Rapids Panama Taylor Carpenter Mary Ottmar Omaha Council Bluffs Florence Farr W. V. Club Inez Reynolds Alva Hutchinson Ethel McCarty

Will Rogers on income tax and bonds

Beverly Hills reader letter from 1933 argues that income tax receipts doubled despite high rates. Will Rogers asserts working people earn money regardless of taxes and calls for universal taxation on earnings, including bonds and municipal securities, to fix financial ills.

Beverly Hills Calif

Cedar Rapids resident returns after railroad work

Col W G Dows is named by Governor Cummins as an aide to Adjutant General Corbin for the St Louis exposition dedication on April 30. Northwestern engineer Tom Clapp is injured in a train collision near here with a slash pin shattering the cab window and injuring his shoulder and collarbone. Ray Elliott accepts a position with Rock Island at Ocwein.

Cedar Rapids W. G. Dows Cummins Corbin Tom Clapp Northwestern St. Luke's Hospital Ray Elliott Rock Island Oclwein

Notice of Hearing to Sell Real Estate in Estate Case

In Linn County Iowa the District Court will hear on April 3 1933 an application by Arthur Axmear administrator to sell the West 30 feet of the North 70 feet of Lot 10 in Block 13 of The Newer Park Addition Cedar Rapids to pay debts and costs of administration. Persons interested are summoned to appear.

District Court of Iowa Linn County Eva J. Wagoner Claude J. Wagoner District Court Arthur Axmear Park Cedar Rapids Poark House Linn

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