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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 09, 1932
Page
7
Marquis the magician wowed about 400 attendees at McKinley school auditorium with levitation tricks, vanishing toys, and a reusable spook handkerchief routine. He performed under the auspices of boys and young men groups and announced election returns during the show.
The Wet Parade opens at the State theater on Wednesday for a two day engagement. The film traces three eras from pre war to modern times detailing racketeers crime waves and political corruption amid a southern aristocrat family saga. Dorothy Jordan stars as the heroine with Roberts Young and Rahe7perk in supporting roles.
The article explains how time drives success in squeeze plays by forcing opponents to discard long suits. It details a sample hand where South uses established hearts and a spade sequence to squeeze West, concluding with a complex play and asking readers to submit questions to Mrs Culbertson at The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
A 1932 discussion outlines long term tobacco harms including tachycardia, high blood pressure, and cancer risk. It questions whether nicotine alone causes effects and notes no safe level of exposure or de nicotinized variants. The piece also includes a Q&A and local notices from Coralville highlighting community events.
Paramount presents Richard Bartholmess in The Cabin in the Cotton and Faithless with Robert Montgomery and Tallulah Bankhead. Fredric March and Sylvia Sidney star in Merrily We Go to Hell. Joan Blondell headlines The Famous Ferguson Case at Rialto. Edna May Oliver leads Ladies of the Jury at Olympic.
State of Iowa Linn County notice dated November 7 1932 announces WM J Hemmer appointed administrator of the estate of Marie Hemmer late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims should file them authenticated in the Linn County District Court Clerk office Attorneys Grimm Elliott Bhuttleworth and Ingersol handle the matter
Notice is given that on November 12 1932 at 2 o'clock AM the Last Will and Testament of Forest Matsontate of Linn County Iowa deceased will come before the District Court Cedar Rapids for proof and admission to probate Olive Johnson Clerk of Court and T Won ef st arney acting attorney
The article notes tobacco harms vary by form and age, with adults 22 to 24 able to use modestly for years while children are harmed even by casual use. It suggests temperance as abstinence during work hours and indulgence after work, meal, and relaxation, warning that tobacco addicts often exhibit multiple complaints.
The quote reflects Willie Willis advising to forgive enemies and avoid disgrace to parents by choosing not to fight in games with insurmountable odds. It frames sportsmanship as respect for family and self restraint.
Grant Wood’s Arbor Day earns high praise in a Sunday New York Times review by C. J. Bullet. The article calls it Wood’s best since his Chicago debut with American Gothic and notes a rival, Byron Ben Boyd of Des Moines, with The Day of Rest. Boyd is described as Iowa Artists’ Association president and Cedar Rapids exhibitor. Arbor Day is a memorial for McKinley junior high school exhibited at the American Show in Chicago.
In Cedar Rapids 1922 readers note Miss Marie Fatka and Raymond McCreedy wed at Jan Hus Methodist Church. Court house and jail issue passed with strong Cedar Rapids support. Dr G E Crawford returns from New York after leading Midwest insurance directors. Cedar Rapids to join Central Association baseball after a three year gap. Tolheist and Arnold Irwin wed at Trinity Methodist parsonage. Mr and Mrs Joseph Wavrin depart for unspecified plans.
Yesterday Texas trip plans described. George Thomas of Rock Island suffered a badly smashed right foot at the shops and was taken to the hospital. EF. A. Lee returned from New York City after a family reunion for his mother's seventieth birthday. Synder and clerical staff moved to the new North Western freight depot for future freight operations. Dr. E. B. McDaniel left for Stanton to join his wife and sail to Siam as a medical missionary.
LARAMIE Wyoming UP report states Mrs Harry E Maddock of a Little Laramie ranch shot a mountain lynx seen near the area. The animal popped from a haystack while she rode among cattle and she hunted it for three hours before the shot.
Dr Ernest M Halliday of New York City will address the First Congregational church parish supper at 6 15 pm Wednesday at the parish house The talk covers the work of national church extension boards aiding 600 mission churches and 100 to 150 yearly in new buildings He may show motion pictures during the presentation
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