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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1933
Page
3
Jones county license fees for 127 motor vehicles remain unpaid for 1933. Four are listed as re possessed, fourteen stored, five janked, and twenty four unclaimed. Owners will be visited by the sheriff who will collect mileage fees and a two dollar charge plus license costs.
A fragmented page recalls funerals and obituaries in Cedar Rapids area. Mrs Oliver Henderson aged 69 is mourned with a United Brethren church service led by Rev W N Roush. pallbearers named. Other notices list funeral services for Moss Frank in Toledo and B R Havward of Littleton, with survivor details and brief biographical notes.
An advertisement promotes a foot bath solution claiming rapid relief from painful inflamed feet. It urges a 20 minute soak using Radoxaut and a provided mixture, promising soft feet and removal of hard skin.
Morning and afternoon radio listings show a dense lineup across NBC CBS and affiliated stations. Entries name orchestras hosts and time slots from dawn through early afternoon with mentions of WJZ WEAF WMAQ WABC and other outlets and performers like Pedro Cordoba and U.S. Army band.
An old time patent medicine ad touts a product named SSS claiming to restore sleep appetite and energy. It promotes that the remedy cures fatigue and insomnia and warns against imitation imitations while urging readers to buy only official SSS in tablet form.
The Clayton County repeal group plans an extensive county wide campaign ahead of the June 20 election. Meetings and educational talks will be held across the county with speakers from the publicity committee led by C. L. Reinecke and others. William Costigan is permanent chairman and Logan Blizzard secretary.
Mary Wester of Jesup high school earned a national award for her essay in the contest on How My Home Economics Education Helps at Home. The nationwide competition drew several hundred submissions from schools across the United States, with five prizes and fifteen honorable mention certificates awarded.
A partially readable note reports a maritime incident involving a vessel heading to an unnamed port. The fragment references a chief engineer and a surge in tension amid uncertain conditions aboard.
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