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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 19, 1940

Page

6

Shirley Temple and Jackie Coogan Lose Box Office Pull

The article notes Shirley Temple and Jackie Coogan, once top box office draws, saw declines as their films no longer earned the big grosses. It cites Temple's substantial trust fund and discusses public appetite shifts, with Coogan’s career waning before a later return. It discusses industry observers predicting whether Temple should pause acting to protect her long term appeal.

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Help Wanted Ad Fragments from Gazette Listings

Local reader classifieds show multiple employment ads across professions including sales, management, and service in the Midwest. Listings feature cookware and insurance roles, door to door canvassing, and office work with various pay and conditions.

Gazette Mberal Vorel Ceneral Montrose Cedar Rapids Midwestern Mutual Life Insurance Co Box Lil Gazette the Gazette Farm Journal F. K. French 7Th St. SE Splendid Opportunity Tarares Liberal Commission Barry-Irwin Company S. Cicero Chicaco Consolidated Coast, Co Gazette Farm Wagner Nut CO Wilson Ave Linn Axe Cincinnati Ryte Tavern Naxera Pastry Shop Apple the Chatterbox Maquoketa Iowa 3Rd Ave Glenway Drive

Local Home Services Advertised With Mowing and Repairs

Multiple classified notices list lawn mowing and care for a large lawn at 6N1 First Avenue SE, with Bolton & Co and Powell Roofing Co offering services. Other entries advertise machine sharpening, gutters, painting, hauling, cement work, Venetian blinds, junk buying, and carpentry with various contact numbers.

Chas Lebeda Powell Roofing Co First Avenue Bolton & Co Hawkeye Tin Fred Young R. Butters John Washingh

Canadian Student Tries Suicide Over Military Duty

Bernard Shipton a 24 year old graduate student at Northwestern University Vancouver B C attempted to end his life by poisoning after being ordered to report for Canadian military service. Police say a note found by roommate Bion Howard described the act and included a formula. Shipton home in Vancouver BC was reported recovering Saturday night.

Chicago INS Autheritiy Bernard Shipton Chem Uvat Northwestern University Shipton Vancouver B. C

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