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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 17, 1938

Page

5

Jewish Community Service Friday Night in Cedar Rapids

Jewish residents of Cedar Rapids will gather at Beth Jacob synagogue with Temple Judah for a joint service of prayer and intercession for German Jewry and oppressed European peoples. The nationwide appeal calls for a spiritual demonstration joined by Christians to reaffirm faith in God and ethical religious teachings.

Cedar Rapids Congregation Beth Jacob Temple Judah United States

Barnett Hatchet Returned After Jury Declines Indictment

In Los Angeles a federal grand jury refused to indict Mrs Anna Laura Barnett and her daughter Mrs Maxine Sturgis on charges of resisting officers during eviction from the Creek Indian millionaire Jackson Barnett mansion. The case noted the marriage was illegal and ordered property returned to Indian Affairs. The pair, claiming poverty, moved to a modest apartment with authorities estimating a portion of $500 000 previously belonging to Barnett.

Los Angeles Anna Laura Barnett Department of Indian Affairs Barnett

Transplanting Toes to Fingers Gives New Grip

Oklahoma City report on a new operation that grafts tendons from the toes into fingers to restore grasp for damaged hands. Dr H Thatcher of Portland Ore presented the technique at the Southern Medical Association noting its success in cases of burns crush injuries and infections.

Oklahoma City Southern Medical Association H. Thatcher Portland Ore

Legion Head Backs F. D. R. Nazi Stand

Indianapolis AP Stephen F Chadwick national commander of the American Legion issued a statement Wednesday night praising President Roosevelt. He said the acts and pronouncements in the present foreign situation express his thought and the dates of the great organization.

Indianapolis Stephen F. Chadwick The American Legion Roosevelt

Danish physician warns against long term laxative use

A Danish doctor reports a case of an engineer who shrank four inches and suffered a spine fracture from 35 years daily laxative salts. Stopping the salts halted progression though stature cannot be restored. The piece argues laxatives and castor oil are unnecessary as internal medicine.

Wiggle Your Ears: Simple Advice From Mrs C Py

A reader asks about ear exercises for hearing and admits difficulty wiggling ears. Mrs C Py suggests continuing attempts and using minimal movements until control improves, advising to wiggle or draw ears backward and upward as practice tips.

Imagination Seance Notes Tomato and Orange Juices

The piece discusses a regular seance practice of drinking home canned tomato juice alternated with orange juice, claiming health benefits for the system. It states juice healthfulness varies by belief and warns that infantile paralysis does not affect the mind more than other illnesses and is not linked to the disease origin.

Denmark America

Dog Knocks Over Phone Triggers Police Call

A barking dog inside a closed store office knocked the telephone to the floor, prompting a Willoughby police response led by Lieut. James Billson. He arrived expecting a burglar and found only the inside dog.

Willoughby James Billson

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