City to Host 1934 Knights of Columbus Convention
Cedar Rapids will host the 1934 state convention of the Knights of Columbus town state council. Delegates from Des Moines Greene Ossian Shenandoah and other cities elected Greg A Figge Ossian as state deputy and William Dearney Marshalltown as state advocate. The meeting set for next year follows a 1934 Fort Madison gathering where 500 delegates were expected.
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Knights of Columbus
Cedar Rapids
W H Redmond
Sam Stochl
Grand Knight
Donald Spaight
Joe MceCormick
Couucil
Fort. Madison
McCornick
Chamber of Commerce
Knights
W D Kearney
Marshalltown
J R. McManus
Des Moines
Chicago
Greg A Figge
Ossian
Leo J Wegman
W.B Stager
Greene
John Robinet
Sheldon
M. T. Griffith
Shenandoah
Joseph R. Leary
Fort Madison
M. J. Carey
Newton
Lawrence Brennan
Emmetsburg
Greg A. Figge
Ray F. Coniey
A. J Heese
Parling
William Dearney
J. M. Kelly
Washington
G E Kitchen On Wheels At Smulekoff's Friday
The General Electric Kitchen coach will appear in Cedar Rapids at Smulekoff's 107 Third Ave SW all day Friday May 26. The unit showcases modern labor saving devices including refrigerator range dishwasher clock ventilating fan radio food mixer toaster washing machine and more. Housewives are invited to inspect the traveling kitchen and consider modernization of their homes.
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Housewives of
Cedar Rapids
Smulekoff
General Electric
Leo Smulekoff
bas-t-bruel-Richen Sork
Smulekoff's
Third Avenue
Local Man Fined For Drunken Driving In Tipton
Joe Olish son of George Olish 1404 Tenth Street SE was fined 300 dollars and costs and prohibited from driving for ninety days by Judge John T Moffit in Tipton district court on a drunken driving charge. Olish drove a car that overturned east of Bennett on Highway 74 last Friday evening. The car belonged to Charles Barmtius of Cedar Rapids. a female passenger suffered a fractured arm. Three others in the car with Olish were fined in Tipton justice court Saturday for intoxication.
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Joe Olish
George Olish
Tenth Street
John T Moffit
Tipton
Olish
Bennett
Highway 74
Charles Barmtius
Cedar Rapids
Biazoitais
Man Passes Suspect Bad Check At Store
J A Yager manager of Jack's store at 104 First street SF reports a man posing as A H Alden attempted to pass a worthless check for a small purchase. The man about 35, six inches tall, 190 pounds with week growth beard, clothed in unclear attire. the check was endorsed before clerk questioned, then the man left. Police cautioned following the incident near Ossian on St Travens.
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J A Yager
Jack
First Street
H Alden
Sager
Explore Your Mind Author's Note on Science and Morality
The excerpt argues science prioritizes societal rights over individuals and claims women prefer men who show vitality and humor. It states women value understanding of nature and humanness, while noting that being overly loud is not inherently attractive. The passage begins a discussion on human censuses and social judgments.
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Tive
California juvenile prodigy Betty Ford praised for work
Professor Lerman and Jessie Fenton of Stanford University studied Betty Ford, a California juvenile prodigy who, at seven, wrote essays and poetry, noting that praise from parents and teachers can shape behavior toward priggishness rather than encouraging genuine achievement.
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Lewis Terman
Jessie C Fenton
Stanford University
Betty Ford
California
Winning Arguments by Albert Edward Wikerams
An early 20th century booklet touts methods to win arguments based on twenty thousand interviews. It promises practical principles for businesspeople, salespeople, lawyers, and others who engage with the public. The ad asks ten cents plus stamps to cover printing and mailing, with responses via the newspaper.
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Albert Edward Wikerams
Podic
Educational psychology views on gender and intelligence
The text cites Edward L. Thorndyke claiming men show greater intellectual variability and a higher share in intellectual weakness, with about twice as many men in asylums. It notes disagreement among psychologists on causes but agreement on higher foolishness rates in men. It also oddly mentions Bisckfish and porpoise oil for lubricating delicate mechanisms.
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Betty
Edward L. Thorndyke
Thorndyke
Fragmented Editorial Snippet on Economic Prospect Tone
A garbled excerpt discusses the seaborne market and political firms. It notes efforts to stabilise fortunes and meet progress goals while warning against impetuous conduct that could harm prospects. It references a publisher and a director in a cautious tone.
Forecast of a Year of Stabilization and Notable Nativity
A year of stable prospects requires calm judgment and prudent money handling. A child born today may be aggressive yet practical, with traits of high spirit and restraint. Notable nativity Gene Tunney is cited. guidance includes dampening eggs with cold water before boiling.
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Gene Tunney
Cotton Corduroys 39 Yards in White Pastels and Blues
Fabric listing promotes 39 yards of cotton corduroy suitable for sport dresses swagger coats or tailored suits. Available in white and pastel shades plus navy and scarlet. Width 36 inches fast color.
Crisp Organdy Fabric Ad Highlighting Style
An advertisement features Crisp Organdy fabric with 59 yard claims and vivid patterns, praising sheer colorfulness, floral designs, and a permanent finish for 40 inch wide material.
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Crisp
Eyelet Batistes sell at 39c yard in pastel shades
Eyelet Batistes offered at 39 cents per yard with all over embroidery in green blue pink yellow natural and white. Width is 36 inches. Other fabrics priced at 49c and 95c per yard.
New Waffiasse 59c yard Sport Fabric Feature
New Waffiasse sport fabric offered at 59 cents a yard. It is a rough weave cotton that adapts to swagger coats suits jumpers and skirts. Available in white and pastel sport shades, 36 inches wide and tub fast.
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W. H. Redmond
Joe McCormick
G. E. Kitchen On Wheels
Smulekoff’s
Travens
Maeet Fra Theina
Spa
Sam Lee
Jeweler
First Ave. E
NORGE
Lubergers
Albert Edward Wiggam
D. Sc
Craemer
First Avenue
By Genevieve Kemale
I. A. Hirschmann
Pub Neity
C. A. Stout
Craemer's
Eyelet
Batistes
New Waffiasse
Hollywood
Craemer’s
Wearwell
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