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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 18, 1936

Page

5

Chloe's Christmas Cruise Sparks a Tragic Turn

Chloe Sargent, bored by small-town life after three years in New York, plans a Christmas cruise with friends Betty and Jim Pearsall, meeting Scott Kelvin along the way. A car crash injures Kelvin, the scene ending with Chloe fainting as the crowd learns the victim is the ill Jase doctor.

New York Chloe Sarazent Scott Kelvin Chloe Cruise Netty Jim Betty Princeton Jim Pearsall Howell Chinaberry Grove Jacksonville Riowire June Rio Aunt Jane Jane Rio de Janeiro Tucker Monte Sano Avenue Oakton Amber

Mary Christmas Queen Contest Seeks Twelve Ornaments

Cedar Rapids aims to crown Miss Mary Christmas for the Santa Claus parade on November 27. Judges will pick Miss Mary Christmas and eleven ladies in waiting from hundreds of entrants, who will ride in special costumes and attend a post parade dinner hosted by local auto dealers.

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

Miss Mary Christmas Contest Entry Coupon

Contestants aged between 15 and 18 may enter the Miss Mary Christmas contest. Mail the coupon with photograph to Mary Christmas Contest at the Chamber of Commerce in Cedar Rapids Iowa. All entries must be mailed by Thursday November 19 and will be returned if not selected.

Mary Christmas Chamber of Commerce Cedar Rapids Iowa

Vanderbilt Cup thrills crowd at Greene's opera house

Mrs. Charles Forsythe lies confined to her home after a fall. Charles Lercy escapes injury when his cab is struck by a street car at First Avenue and Tenth Street during heavy rain. the horse and cab were moved ahead by the car for a distance. Mr. and Mrs. W S Hewitt return from Rockford, Illinois and plan to spend winter in Los Angeles California.

Greene's Opera House Charles Forsythe Charles Lercy First Avenue Tenth Street W.S. Hewitt Rockford 111 Los Angeles Calif

The Rocky Mountain Goat Reaches Snow Peak Summit

A narrative snapshot shows the Rocky Mountain Goat ascending to the highest Alpine summits. The image captures its ascent amid rugged terrain and stark, windswept slopes.

Mind Questions on Science and Society From 1936

This author’s note discusses the limits of science in moral decisions and how psychology aids traffic safety. It argues that officials need training to handle people and critiques gradual quitting for habits. It also notes that career women pay a high price, with women often sacrificing home life for professional success.

Personalities Quiz Promises Self Improvement Guide

Dr. A E Wigsam offers a 223 question PERSONALITY SCHEDULE to readers. The psychology based questionnaire claims to reveal emotional life traits and how to improve personality. A scoring method and occasional guidance in Lets Explore Your Mind accompany the item. Enclose 10 cents with a self addressed stamped envelope to obtain the material.

A. E. Wigsam Albert E. Wiegam The Cedar Rapids Gazette

Family Backbone Offers Her Steady Life Grounding

The passage highlights a family as a reliable base for building a life. It notes stability and support that can persist even if she marries, suggesting strong interpersonal foundations and enduring relationships.

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix 1125

Linn County Iowa announces on November 9 1936 the appointment and qualification of Mollie V Davis estate administratrix. Creditors are warned to pay debts to Lou Lomison administratrix and file claims with Linn County District Court clerk through attorney U Yessler Frankfort Iowa?

State of Iowa Linn County Mollie V. Davis Linn, County Lou Lomison

Alcoban Offered For Alcohol Craving Treatment

A hospital proven prescription medicine named Alcoban is now sold to the public. It purports to remove alcohol cravings and restore usefulness, can be added to tea coffee or food, and claims money back if proper results are not achieved. Price listed as $2.00 through May's Gut Rate Drug Store with advertising jingle.

May Gut Rate Alcoban

Easy Home Cough Remedy With Pinex Syrup

A home made cough medicine is advertised combining granulated sugar and water with Pinex to create a pint of syrup. It claims to relieve cold caused coughs, soothe membranes, and ease breathing. The ad promises superior value, long shelf life, and a money back guarantee if not satisfactory.

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