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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1936

Page

18

Chloe Sargent Faces Christmas Cruise and Collision

Chloe Sargent agrees to join Betty in Jacksonville for a Christmas Rio cruise and clashes with fate when she bears down on a streetlight. A fatal accident reveals Scott Kelvin, the village doctor, as the injured man, altering Chloe’s hopes for the holidays.

New York Chloe Sargent Scott Kelvin Chloe Jacksonville Rio Aunt Jane Jane Betty Rio de Janeiro Monte Sano Avenue Oakton Miss Sargent

10 20 30 Years Ago In The Gazette

Mrs. Stuart Davis and her daughters Diana and Dorothea left for St. Petersburg Florida to spend the winter with Mr. Davis. T E Sleight, ex Cedar Rapids resident now in Drake North Dakota, elected to the state legislature. J C Jones broke a leg when a load of straw toppled on Oakland Avenue. John H Wilson left for Monrovia California. Mr and Mrs Edward Killian and children Theresa Richard and Gerald returned from Wahoo and other Nebraska points. Cornell defeated Coe 23 to 7. A C Cherry elected county treasurer returned from Ottumwa and Des Moines. Mr and Mrs L F Lounsberry went to Los Angeles California for the winter. The Rocky Mountain Goat ascends to the top of the highest peaks.

Stuart Davis Diana Dorothea St. Petersburg Fla Mr. Davis T. E. Sleight Cedar Rapids Drake N. D North Dakota J. C. Jones Oakland Avenue John H. Wilson Monrovia Calif Edward Killian Theresa Richard Gerald Wahoo Nebraska Cornell Coe A. C. Cherry

Eleven Ladies-In-Waiting To Be Chosen For Mary Christmas

Cedar Rapids invites entries for Miss Mary Christmas and eleven ladies in waiting to ride in the Santa Claus parade on November 27. Entries close after November 19 with hundreds of hopefuls expected. The parade features a live reindeer camel Eskimo dog team and more than fifty floats.

Mary Iowa Miss Mary Christmas Cedar Rapids Cedar Rapids Automobile Dealers Association Memorial Coliseum Mary Christmas Santa Claus

Miss Mary Christmas Contest Entry Coupon

Contest requests entrants aged fifteen to eighteen for the Miss Mary Christmas selection. Mail the entry and photograph to the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce Iowa by November 19. Entries postmarked after the deadline will not be eligible and photographs will be returned.

Mary Christmas Chamber of Commerce Cedar Rapids Iowa

Vanderbilt Cup thrills at Greene's Opera House last night

Mrs. Forsythe remains confined at home after a fall. Charles Lercy narrowly escaped injury when his cab was struck by a street car at First Avenue and Tenth Street during heavy rain. The Hewitts return from Rockford and plan a winter in Los Angeles.

Greene’s Opera House Charles Forsythe Charles Lercy First Avenue Tenth Street W. S. Hewitt Rockford Ill Los Angeles Calif

Immaculate Conception Fair Presents Local Plays and Recitations

The Clutier church fair will run Tuesday to Thursday with nightly entertainment. The Bohemian play The Careful Uncle directed by Vince Kuzela features Emma Dvorak Christine Chalupnik Joseph Hanus Lester Kuzela and Dorothy Mareda. English plays Tuesday and Thursday directed by Mrs William Kopecky star Dorothy Yuska Helen Yuska Dorothea Parizek Doris Mae Cizek Bertha Foley Irene Posusta Anna Popper Pearl Hushak and Mrs Fred Kopecky. A children's program of recitations and music is planned.

Dorothy Yuska Helen Yuska Dorothea Parizek Doris Mae Cizek Bertha Foley Irene Posusta Anna Popper Pearl Hushak Fred Kopecky

Exploring Psychology of Traffic and Habits

A Q and A on applying scientific psychology to public safety and habit change. It argues traffic officers should be trained in people handling, criticizes tapering off as unreliable for physical habits, notes gradual change needed for mental habits, and touches on gendered career costs for women.

Wiggam Personalities Schedule Seeks Readers 10 Cent Enclosure

Dr. A. E. Wiggam offers a 223 question Personality Schedule to help readers assess emotional life and attractiveness. Instructions include scoring method and follow ups in Let's Explore Your Mind. Send 10 cents with a self addressed stamped return envelope to Cedar Rapids Gazette.

A. E. Wiggam Albert E. Wiggam The Cedar Rapids Gazette

Fragmented line hints at a woman and family life

A partial OCR fragment references a woman relying on family as a base to build her life and notes enduring options even if she marries. The text implies independence within a family support structure without detailing names or events.

Professional Woman’s Price of Ambition in 1930s Life

In a 1936 narrative, a career woman faces the burdens of raised children by others, longing for conventional options, and discovers her rewards come with steep personal costs as she loses matches and stable domestic life. She realizes the boyfriend’s marriage and that good husbands are taken by those embracing traditional roles.

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Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Iowa

The under signed on November 9 1936 was appointed and qualified as Administratrix of Mollie V. Davis estate of Linn County Iowa. All debtors must pay promptly. Creditors must file their claims with Linn County District Clerk at Lomison. J A Yessler is attorney for the estate.

State of Iowa Linn County Mollie V. Davis Lomison

How to Make Better Cough Remedy at Home

A home cough remedy recipe touts a sugar syrup base with 214 ounces of Pinex mixed into a pint bottle. It claims superiority to store bought medicines, lasting long, not spoiling, and being preferred by children with rapid relief of phlegm and easier breathing.

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