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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1936

Page

7

The Big Four Mystery Advances in China to Civil War

Poirot and Hastings pursue the Big Four criminals as Dr Quentin hides behind a false identity. Yellow jasmine poison and a fire death unravel a web of deceit linking Gerald Paynter Ah Ling and Bolitho while Japp pursues an elusive substitute.

Hercule Poirot Li Chang Yen Abe Ryland Mme. Olivier Number Four the Destroyer Poirot Hastings Paynter Gerald Ah Ling Quentin M. Poirot Market Handford Japp Gerald Paynter Fox Big Four Mr. Paynter Dr. Quentin Dr. Bolitho Soho Inspector Japp China Mooster Poirot Gilmour Wilson Savaronoff Rubinstein Wilson

Four candidates initiated into the Eastern Star in Williamsburg

Four candidates Jeane McGrew Elizabeth Harris Maxine Boland and Vivian Sinclair were initiated Friday in Williamsburg The supper before the ceremony was arranged by Mrs Anna Thomas with Mrs Ella A Jones as hostess Marcia McGrew led the initiation with assistance from Bessie McMurray and Dr Isom Rankin Music was provided by Fern Matheson Phyllis Peterson Jeanette Lewis and Margarette Mayer Guests included Betty Blackman Isom Rankin Florence Paine Clara Weber Clay Burkhart Florence Hughes Seberg Zolla Peterson and others from Newton Iowa City New Sharon Davenport Marshalltown and Marengo

Williamsburg Order of Eastern Star Jeane McGrew Elizabeth Harris Maxine Boland Vivian Sinclair Anna Thomas Ella A. Jones Marcia McGrew Bessie McMurray Newton Isom Rankin Iowa City Fern Matheson Phyllis Peterson Jeanette Lewis Margaretta Mayer Betty Blackman Florence Paine Oxford Clara Weber Clay Burkhart Florence Hughes New Sharon Seberg Zolla Peterson Peterson Marshalltown E. Jones Davenport Dorothy Burkman Krause Marengo

Baccalaureate Service Held at Grace Church Conesville

Grace Evangelical and Reformed church hosted baccalaureate services Sunday night. Ruth Walker led the processional and Rev. Emmanuel Jasmann delivered the sermon. The girls chorus performed and the school orchestra accompanied.

Conesville Grace Evangelical and Reformed Church Ruth Walker Emmanuel Jasmann

Energy in Failure and Genius in Dorothea Brande

The excerpt discusses failure as redirected energy not absence of effort. It notes even creative minds invest force into misguided channels and cites a dreamer driving past a sign causing a wreck. While geniuses are often seen as sane, they may appear eccentric or eccentric or even insane to others.

Dorothea Brande

Let's Explore Your Mind Author's Notes

A column discusses science and morality, noting Mrs. William Hard's radio talk on paying women who work and keeping some at home. It quotes views on energy, failure, and intelligence, then reports Marquette high school seniors attending annual senior day with list of students and superintendent.

William Hard America Sadie Myers Shelton Dr. Wiggam Cedar Rapids Marquette Marquette High School Fayette Pearl Everhart Harry Schott LeRoy Hunter June Harrington Marie Campbell Dayton Peck Lloraine Prouty Clyde Johnson Ralph Bente

Depend on Zemo for Skin Irritations

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Zemo Good Housekeeping Bureau

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