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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 27, 1935

Page

4

New Antitoxin Cuts Death Toll Of Meningitis

DETROIT UP Meningitis, long puzzling medical science, seen partly conquered by Dr Newell S Ferry who reports in the American Medical Journal an antitoxin reducing fatalities by about 50 percent. Tests, including Chicago hospital results, credit the Ferry antitoxin with lowering death rates among treated patients.

Detroit Newell S. Ferry Ferry American Medical Journal A L. Hoyne Municipal Contagious Disease Hospital of Chicago Hoyne Edgar E Martiner Detroit Children’s Hospital

Absent minded tax collector returns stray payment

Detroit AP reports John W Terwilliger acting collector of internal revenue opened mail to find a $2,304 07 tax payment on a $2,304 07 net income. He said the taxpayer was entitled to a $2 3500 exemption and returned the check.

Detroit John W Terwilliger Internal Revenue Terwilliger

Heavy Snowfall Caps Montana City Routs Record

Snow blanketed Butte as Montana towns faced severe closures and delayed travel. Weather crews reported deep drifts, disrupted morning routes, and continued heavy accumulation across central districts. Local schools and services canceled while residents prepared for continued winter conditions.

Reinhardt To Become American and Marry

Fragmented OCR text suggests a notice or feature about Reinhardt becoming American and marrying. No clear names, dates, places, or organizations are readable to verify full event details. The readable bits imply a personal milestone or citizenship event with marriage, but essential specifics are missing.

Tornado Hits Metropolis Illinois. One Dead and Fifteen Hurt

A tornado swept through Metropolis and nearby areas injuring fifteen and killing Sam Abell who died trapped under his garage roof. Otis Holder suffered critical injuries as several buildings including a railway station were leveled. The storm caused extensive damage along the Ohio river affecting Brookport Princeton and surrounding communities.

INS Sam Abell Otis I. Holder Ohio River Kentucky Hingis Brookport

Hauptmann tour may be canceled amid Chicago hostility

Mrs Anna Hauptmann faced possible cancelation of her midwestern tour to raise funds for her husband defends, as Chicago authorities voiced strong opposition to a public meeting here. She expressed a wish to abandon the tour and return to her New York home. Radium transport is guarded by a police escort and stored in thick lead containers to prevent emanation of rays.

Chicago Anna Hauptmann Hauptmann New York

Johnson in Sunday school calls Jesus trial judicial murder

Tulsa AP report describes Hugh S. Johnson, ex NRA dictator, teaching a Boston Avenue Methodist church Sunday school class. He likened Jesus trial to a disgraceful frame up, a judicial murder, denouncing rackets among the rich, powerful and priests.

Johnson Jesus Tulsa Okla Hugh S. Johnson NRA Boston Avenue Methodist Church Jesus Christ Christ

Johnson Declines Politics for Jesus Christ Day

The speech includes remarks about political and money making rackets and a controversy with Huey Long. When pressed about current affairs, Johnson refuses to comment, stating he is dedicating the day to Jesus Christ.

Johnson Huey Long Jesus Christ

Windy test flight ends with plane drifting backward

In Cheyenne Wyoming a twin motor plane test hop faced strong gusts as test pilot M T Arnold reduced power to halt forward progress. The craft hung in the gale and, without reason, further reduced power causing the aircraft to drift backward.

Cheyenne Wyo M. T. Arnold

Springville Man G W Dyke Dies After Illness

G W Dyke 81, longtime Springville resident, died Monday after six weeks illness. Survived by two sons George of Springville and Albin of Canada, and a daughter Mrs C W Doty of Toronto.

Springville G. W. Dyke George Albin Canada C. W. Doty Toronto

Three Headed Child Reported Born On South Sea Island

Suva Fiji Islands IN S report that John Hill on return from Lau group Tuesday claimed a three headed child existed at home. He said two excess heads grew from the main head with webbed hands and feet. The parents were said to be normal and the child three days old and alive when he left.

Suva Fiji Islands INS Homo Lau John Hill Hill

Plan To Enlarge Naval Academy

Washington AP reports a proposal to expand the U S naval academy at Annapolis to train more officers as part of the plan to reach treaty strength for the growing fleet.

Naval Academy Washington U. S. Naval Academy At Annapolis

Japan Leaves League of Nations After Withdrawal Notice

Japan's resignation from the League of Nations became effective Tuesday as the two year withdrawal period expired. League officials said relations with Tokyo remain uncomplicated, leaving open Japan's possible future return, while rights and obligations cease at midnight though cooperation on mandates disarmament and the ILO continues.

Geneva INL Japan League of Nations League Tokio International Labor Office

Non-Aryan Editors Banished By Nazi Policy

About 1,000 non Aryan editors and newspaper men across Germany received notices they will be stricken from the professional roster on April 1. The action signals lifelong expulsion from the newspaper trade and reflects a resurgence of anti Semitism under Nazi rule.

Berlin Germany

Mayo couple to entertain Trinity Parish Thursday night

The Rev and Mrs H E Mayo will host an informal church social at Trinity Methodist Church Thursday at 7 30 pm. The event follows a similar gathering in early February and will feature games for all ages a music program and refreshments.

Mrs. Mayo Trinity Parish Trinity Methodist Church H. E. Mayo

Funeral services for Mrs. R. G. Shuell held at St. Joseph's

Funeral services for Mrs. R. G. Shuell were held Tuesday at St. Joseph's Church with Rev. J. R. Quinlan officiating. Born in the community sixty six years ago to Thomas and Catherine Daley, pioneer settlers, she married Richard G. Shuell thirty five years ago. Four children were born. the eldest died in infancy. Survived by her husband, a son Richard at home, two daughters Mrs. Al Jacoby of Chicago and Thelma, an instructor at Milwaukee university.

al Jacoby Chicago Thelma Milwaukee University

Clear And Dustless Skies Bring Cheer To Colo Dust Area

Clear skies brought relief to southeastern Colorado after days of dust and sand blight that caused lung irritations and threatened livestock. Rain near Elkheart, Indiana, helped lessen airborne silt while tests on dust samples from different altitudes in Denver aim to gauge the spread of dust pneumonia affecting people.

Colo Denver INS Colorado Elkhart Ian Kansas-Colorado Line Paul J. Connor State Board of Health

Mrs Jenkins Celebrates 95th Birthday in Greeley

Mrs Martha Jenkins marked ninety fifth birthday at her Greeley home with a dinner and program. Guest George Shreve sang The Old Time Religion and the hostess gave a reading. She has good health and aims for a century, with daughter Ruth Jenkins and son Dr Ben Jenkins among her family.

Greeley Martha Jenkins

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