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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 22, 1939

Page

4

It Wasn't There When Sue and Dusty Returned

In New York Dot Paine and Dusty confront love triangles as Dusty declares his plan to marry Sue Garland and Joel Paine contemplates mill fortunes. Joel hides his jealousy over Dusty and Sue while the two brothers navigate business, romance, and family ties amid snowbound chaos.

Destin Paine New York Dorothyraves Dot Stephen Emery Dusty Sue Gariend Singer Joel White Creek Vermont Sue Agnes i Suzy Sue Garland Joe Jinny Ransom Jinny Henry Ford

Wonderful How Poslam Soothes Eczema's Itch

An advertisement promotes Poslam as relief for eczema itching. It claims quick cooling comfort on first use, penetration of outer skin layers, and faster healing, even for stubborn cases. The ad urges readers to buy a 50 cent box from their druggist.

Eczema

Transatlantic air mail uses southern route to Europe

The bulletin notes transatlantic mail to Europe operates twice weekly via the southern route to Lisbon, Portugal, despite wartime suspensions on the northern path. In October the weekly average neared 2,500 pounds, and on November 13 a plane carried 2,318 pounds.

Transatlantic Europe Lisbon Portugal George Beattie Cedar Rapids Spain Italy Africa Asia Poland United States Polish Republic

Exchange Office Returns Unissued Transmitter Orders

An official post office order states that orders not certified abroad will be returned as not issued. Amounts and fees will be refunded to the transmitters.

Post Office

Stillness Triggers Unease Says RS L in Conversation

Mary Manners reports RS. L. fears silence and fills pauses with chatter. she panics when quiet returns. Most people prefer brief respites and value peace even in engaging company.

RS. L

Prominent Youth Seeks Other Interests in Social Circles

A young man has shown his priorities lie elsewhere and urges others not to pressure him. The message advises against chasing him and to seek enjoyment in the company of others.

Dear Miss Manners Advice on a Young Woman’s Troubled Courtship

A reader seeks guidance for keeping a boyfriend from a third party. The reply advises remaining natural and entertaining, avoiding signs of distress, and becoming such good company that the partner won’t wander.

Miss Manners

Recapitalization urged for utilities in arrears on dividends

The AP report notes 44 percent of preferred stock in utility holding firms and subsidiaries is in arrears, totaling 372.5 million dollars at 1938 year end on behalf of 595,697 investors. It urges recapitalization of at least 20 holding firms with assets around 6.5 billion dollars.

Washington Public Utilities Division The Securities Commission

Weeks Couple Marks 70th Wedding Anniversary

Mr. and Mrs. George L Weeks of Cedar Rapids celebrate their 70th anniversary. He is 89, born September 21, 1850 in Norwich Massachusetts and moved to Edgewood with his family. They have six children, ten grandchildren, and five great grandchildren.

George L. Weeks Aurora H. J. Bishop Bishop Tenth Street Mr. Weeks Norwich Mass Clayton County Edgewood Samuel Weeks Bay State Old Military Road Weeks Mary Cecelia Metz Metz Mr. Young Iowa Bilgin Clermont Center Point Stanley Cedar Rapids Kate Griffith Bloomfield N. J S. R. Berryman Waterloo Rodney Weeks Blue Grass

Singer's Father Dies in Scotland at 88

New York AP reports Robert D. Garden, 88, father of former singer Mary Garden, died in Aberdeen Scotland. Old associates were notified Tuesday of his passing.

New York Robert D. Garden Mary Garden Aberdeen Scotan

Cedar Rapids Parlor Ads Highlight Class 6 Beauty Services

Cedar Rapids beauty parlors list Class 6 Want Ad announcements detailing services offered. Each ad notes available treatments, hours, and contact method, reflecting a busy local independent beauty market.

Cedar Rapids

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