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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1939

Page

7

Supreme Court loosens suit location rule for corporations

In a 5 to 3 ruling, the Supreme Court held that corporations must respond to lawsuits in federal courts in any state where they have designated an agent to receive legal papers. Legal experts say the decision broadens where individuals can sue corporate entities and obtain monetary judgments, signaling a shift from longstanding doctrines.

Washington Supreme Court Roosevelt

Confessed Benzenedrine Use Alters Elderly Patient

A female patient recounts taking benzedrine sulfate by mistake to boost energy amid low metabolism. She notes marked mood and activity changes, while her physician hesitates due to high blood pressure. The scene shifts to a student who died after stimulant use and failed artificial respiration.

Gertrude ‘Lawrence Gertrude B. S

Brain tablets and amphetamine usage discussed

A description notes the use of benzedrine sulphate in two daily doses for chronic exhaustion and low mood. It details effects such as exhilaration, increased energy, dry mouth, talkativeness, appetite loss, tremor, sweating, insomnia, and palpitations. The account frames the drug as valuable for mental disturbances and clouded mentality.

Untitled Reflection on Drug Safety in Common Prudence

A reflective note argues that drugs demand medical supervision for safety. It cautions against self experimentation and hints at introspection and melancholy as prevailing tones. The author emphasizes prudent behavior and professional oversight.

Honey Hydrome Remedy Cited From Ancient Physicians

A reader cites Hippocrates and Galen on honey mixed with water as a cough remedy. The quoted Hippocrates notes Hydrome is diuretic nourishing and expectorant and alleviates cough while lubricating sputum. Galen claims it clears air passages and promotes expectoration. Protected by John F. Dille Co.

Hippocrates Galen John F. Dille Co

Property Transfer Notice Between Frank Faltis and H J Cousins

Transfer shows Frank J. Faltis to H J Cousins of a west lot 41 irrigated on section 33 township 83 range 7 with consideration of one dollar and value consideration dated 10 11 39.

Frank J. Faltis H. J. Cousins

Work Really Pleasant Has Wrong Attitude

A Mary Manners styled note discusses Daisy who works quickly but lacks dedication. It suggests she could gain satisfaction by putting effort into tasks and improving her approach to work for a more superior performance.

Mary Manners Daisy

Very Jealous Dear Miss Manners

A reader seeks advice about a jealous boyfriend who becomes upset when she introduces him to other boys. She explains her concern and asks for guidance on handling his behavior and preserving the relationship while setting boundaries. The column offers etiquette-based remedies and communication tips.

Miss Manners

Dear reader tips on an unhealthy relationship pattern

The user shares that her partner withdraws and shows jealousy. The assistant advises recognizing selfish, rude behavior and considering ending the relationship if the partner does not change. The guidance suggests seeking someone more pleasant and supportive.

Australia backs Britain's reprisals against German mines

Prime Minister RG Menzies told the Australian House of Representatives that Australia entirely approves Britain's reprisals against German sea mining.

Canberra Australia RG. Menzies House of Representatives Britain

Bankruptcy Petition Filed By Tony Sarg

Tony Sarg, noted artist, files for bankruptcy in New York listing assets and liabilities estimated at thirty six thousand five hundred dollars. The petition outlines his financial position although details of assets are not fully disclosed in the brief.

Tony Sarg New York Sane Smulekoff

Britain to Charge $2 for Navicerts Passports

Britain will charge two dollars for navicerts or commercial passports issued for cargoes headed to neutral nations to pass war blockade. American exporters expressed willingness to use the navicerts system extensively as announced Thursday.

New York INS Britain

Application forms for export certificate details

The system explains certificates may not restrict merchandise classes or impose burdens. The initial application forms include 15 questions asking for goods’ nature, quantity, and exact destination.

George No Longer Drinks Whisky

An advertisement claims a product named White Ribbon Remedy can be given secretly in coffee tea or muk to stop drunkenness. It cites one woman stopping a 20 year drinker with one box and notes a $200 price at Mays Drug Store.

Mays Drug Store

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