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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 29, 1934
Page
4
Miriam Hopkins stars in Paramount's All of Me with Fredric March and George Raft. A young woman torn between a college professor and a gangster finds herself drawn into danger, breaking with her lover then facing a jail break and a dramatic finale.
The Palace screens The Sign of the Cross for three days showcasing a struggle between early Christians and pagan Rome. Fredric March stars as Marcus Superbus alongside Elissa Landi Claudette Colbert and Charles Laughton in a tale set under Nero with romance and martyrdom themes.
May Robson leads the cast in You Cant Buy Everything at the State theater portraying a Wall Street financier torn between gold and motherly love. Lewis Stone plays a smooth banker targeted by her schemes while Jean Parker portrays the banker’s daughter loved by William Bakewell as Robson’s son.
An excerpt discusses short practice periods for skill gain with quotes from Dr Donald Laird and mentions Tolstoy on women in science. It then presents a 1934 Iowa Linn County District Court notice for an absolute divorce from Margaret E. Vernon, with Cr. name Margaret Carlson, detailing appearance deadlines and default consequences.
The Carioca dance craze will headline the Iowa theater stage presentation Stars of Tomorrow on Thursday night. An elaborate five act program and the Iowa Kings of Rhythm will showcase the Brazilian dance craze at 9 o clock.
Rialto presents King for a Night with Chester Morris and Helen Twelve Trees in a hard to beat combination show. The original story by William Anthony McGuire follows a small town preacher's son whose loves bring sorrow and tragedy. cast includes Alice White John Miljan Grant Mitchell George E Stone and Dorothy Granger. The Three Musketeers in tenth chapter plus a double comedy cartoon and novelties shown.
The Comptroller of the Currency announces that all persons with claims against The Cedar Rapids National Bank must file them with Robert S Cook Receiver, with proof, within three months from February 2, 1934, or they may be disallowed.
Dr Albert Wiggam promotes a booklet on forming and controlling habits. The 28 page guide cites William James and explains principles, with requests for self addressed stamped envelopes and 10 cents to cover costs.
The passage lists women like Curle Grace Fernald Florence Goodenough Leta Hollingworth Helen King Florence Sabin and Ethel Eliderton as prominent in science. Everett Dean Martin argues revolutions always fail, wreck progress, and are led by figures like Napoleon the horseman on horseback.
Jean Parker stars in Two Alone as Beth in a tear jerker about two orphans and a cruel man. Colleen Moore leads Social Register with overdramatized scenes and rare comic relief. Robert Benchley has a small clever part as audience.
The Paramount presents Fredric March Miriam Hopkins and George Raft in All of Me. Iown stars Jean Parker in Two Alone Colleen Moore in Social Register May Robson in You Cant Buy Everything Majestic features Helen Hayes Clark Gable Warner Baxter Marian Nixon in Amateur Daddy The Sign of the Cross stars Fredric March Elissa Landi Claudette Colbert Charles Laughton Rialto shows Chester Morris Helen Twelvetrees in King for a Night Olympic lists Handle with Care with James Dunn Boots Mallory Blame the Woman Adolphe Menjou Benita Ume.
RS. J. lauds a mother's courage as she lets her son live his own life. She sent him to a distant school, chose his college and profession, and supported his choices including love and marriage. Her example contrasts with others who would not release him.
A 16 year old asks about dancing since no local teacher exists. The columnist suggests gathering interested girls to invite a city teacher for occasional classes in the town to start a career pathway.
Proposal expresses a casual approach to mutual interest and inviting a potential partner into a social group. Mentions a home gathering with a group of people. Confusing reference to the Mississippi Missouri river flow cites an average rate of 675 000 feet per second.
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