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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 16, 1933
Page
5
W D Worthington Iowa State college entomologist urges burning leaves and long grass to kill chinch bugs and diseases. Bever park superintendent Volz warns of fire danger on dry ground and recommends spring burning when safe and spreading ashes on lawns to fertilize soil.
Coe College defeated Cornell in a close 6 to 5 basketball game at Mount Vernon yesterday. James A Plumb was elected commander of Apollo Commandery K T with officers Wallace W Hamilton and others named at the annual meeting.
Dr. F M Edwards for twenty years treated many women with liver and bowel ailments and offered a vegetable-based substitute for calomel named Dr Edwards Olive Tablets. Known by their olive color they promote normal liver and bowel action and detoxification. Many people use them to stay fit. 15c 30c 60c.
A long list of merchants and firms appears, including Louie’s Clothes Shop, Linn County Abstract Co, Lynch Transfer and Storage, and Montgomery Ward Co, among others. The compilation names shops in apparel, loans, auto, theater, hotels, and services, reflecting a community business roster.
A 1933 era appeal urges readers to buy modern appliances and furnishings now as prices rise and wages increase. It contrasts old and new models of ranges radios and washing machines, arguing better standards and energy efficiency justify replacements despite prior scarcity.
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