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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1941
Page
3
Reader asks about standing all day causing leg vein congestion and varicose veins. Advise wear comfortable low heels, avoid tight garters, keep regular elimination with veggies and fruit, move legs by walking or lifting while standing, rest with feet up, seek physician for bulges.
Joe Swan Jr. of Oakland pleaded guilty to forgery after cashing a $100 traveler's cheque in Des Moines and forging the name of Al Setter of Cedar Rapids. Setter reported $700 in traveler's cheques stolen by a hitchhiker. Swan is held in Polk County jail under a hold while local police pursue larceny charges.
Easy love ly linen cross stitch motifs with filet crochet border. Includes transfer pattern eight motifs from 3x52 inches to 6x14x134 inches, crochet directions, materials, and stitch illustrations. Send 10 cents to The Cedar Rapids Gazette needlecraft dept 82 Eighth avenue New York NY with pattern number and your name and address.
Mrs Pasqualina Stadenni aged 43 in Ympenia Italy welcomed her twenty first child on Wednesday. She had twins in January reinforcing a remarkable family birth record.
An advertisement offers a free booklet titled Epilepsy Inherited What Causes It, with famous doctors’ opinions on the subject. Readers may request it from the Educational Division 535 Fifth Ave New York NY.
Pattern 4901 is available in misses and women sizes 12 through 40. Size 16 requires 353 yards of 35 inch fabric. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department The Cedar Rapids Gazette 243 West 17th Street New York NY. Ten cents extra buys the Fall and Winter Pattern Book with a free hat and bag pattern.
Albert E Wiggam notes small daily irritations can wreck marriages citing cases like table manners and public jibes. He cites Professor L M Terman in a discussion on marriage and offers his booklet Your Success in Marriage Tests for sale at cost.
Linda recovers in Titan Tower after fainting. Dr Renquist resigns, while Linda plans a rest with Mickey at Mr. Avon’s cabin. Janice learns a Chicago sleuth Tail tracks Linda hired by Mickey’s grandparents. Janice seeks counsel from Jack Blaine who reveals he’s aligned against Linda in a custody fight.
A fragment shows John Ralston Blaine Jr weighing a response to Avon family tensions. The text hints at a pending decision and promises continuation in the next issue. Names include John Ralston Blaine Jr and Avon family relations referenced in dialogue.
Linn county board of supervisors approved appraisers report for acquiring one tenth acre from Car K Linge for road work near Central City to improve the curve between county trunk road C and highway 13. Auditor to detail the transaction in the county road book and issue a 66 dollar warrant to Linge. Alfred Hanson received tax deed for two Cedar Rapids Kenwood Park properties for 32.90 dollars. Lucy Siver and Norma White appointed relief office visitors at 70 dollars monthly, replacing resigned staff.
A columnist outlines sobering questions for a woman considering a long distance marriage to a draftee. The piece urges readiness for loneliness, self-reliance, letter tone, faith, morale building, and personal growth to sustain the union.
Aviation news committee reports that fibrous glass materials are being used in both military and commercial airplanes to reduce engine and cabin noise. The development aims to lower acoustic signatures and improve passenger comfort across new airliners and defense jets.
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