Salici Varieties Headline Iowa Vaudeville Weekend
The Salici Varieties company brings six generations of stage artistry to the Iowa theater Friday through Sunday with a high honor winning act. The program features a screen feature The Richest Girl in the World starring Miriam Hopkins Joel McCrea Fay Wray and Reginald Denny and a lineup including Murray Bernie and Sig Walker Capps Brothers and Sisters Morgan and Stone and a dancing family act. The stock plot follows Miriam Hopkins as the title figure whose secretary companion Fay Wray manipulates suitors and secrets.
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Iowa
Salici Varieties Company
Europe
South America
Miriam Hopkins
Joel McCrea
Fay Wray
Reginald Denny
Murray Bernie
Sig Walker
Walker
Dian
Morgan and Stone
America
Theaters At Theaters Towa Jack Holt Star
A crowded cinema page lists multiple film features with cast members including Jack Holt Bruce Cabot Grace Bradley Mae West Spencer Tracy Helen Twelve trees One Year Later and more, alongside social notices from Cedar Rapids and Solon detailing guests and local gatherings.
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TOWA
Jack Holt
Bruce Cabot
Grace Bradley
Paramount
Mae West
Jean Parker
James Dunn
Spencer Tracy
Helen Twelvetrees
Mary Bran
Russel Hopton
Hevher Argel
Norman Foster
Rueben
Joan Marsh
Frank Albertson
Testes Mores
Viverne
Cate
The Rat Mystery Horizontal Puzzle Clue Compilation
A mixed puzzle page listing numerous word clues and an answer to a prior puzzle. The page includes scattered notes and a flood report line about India Bihar Orissa tolls, plus local notices from Anamosa Center Junction and Norway community items.
Sharing Housework and Work Hours in a Modern Home
The article cites Amelia Earhart arguing for dual work and shared chores. She contends women leave traditional home tasks for factory work, while men should acknowledge the drain of desk labor and the fatigue of domestic duties, urging mutual sympathy.
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Amelia Earhart
How to Win an Argument Practical Guide
A promotional booklet by Albert Edward Whcam outlines six practical principles based on a large study of interviews. It targets business people, sales staff, lawyers, and anyone who interacts with the public and offers to mail on request with a self addressed stamped envelope.
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Albert Edward Wikecam
Cedar Rapidn Gasette
Do Hands Reveal Owner’s Traits in Eugenics Talk
A discussion cites that nervous system factors largely determine character, though hormones may play a role. It questions civilization’s impact on intelligence, citing Samuel Holmes who argues smaller family sizes reduce the number of bright individuals, noting most careers average just over two children per family.
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Samuel J Holmes
Carters
Carter
C. M. Co
Executrix Mae W. Greene Named for W J Greene Estate
Notice from Linn County Iowa states Mae W. Greene appointed and qualified on September 26, 1934 as Executrix of the estate of W J Greene, deceased. Creditors urged to pay debts and file claims with Linn County District Court Clerk. R W Greene is attorney.
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Iment
State of
Iowa
Linn County
W J Greene
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
Claude Callan presents a short piece in which the narrator recalls family tensions. A joke about forgotten debt contrasts with the mother’s memory of the loan as she seeks help. The tone is reflective and lightly humorous.
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Poor PA
Claude Callan
W. G. Block office robbed in late 1920s Gazette note
In 1924 the W. G. Block company office was robbed of nearly 2500 dollars as burglars blew the safe after breaking in through the garage. Only 133.45 remained cash. the rest was paper. The item also notes church appointments and a minor auto accident involving Mrs. W. E. Eddins.
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W. G. Block Company
Charles F. Edwards
Macon
St. John’s Episcopal Church
A. J. Michaels
Cedar Rapids
Midwest Synod of the Reformed Church
Fort Wayne
W. E. Eddins
Greene's Opera House Hosts Stage and Society News
The item lists events and personal news from Oct 4, 1914, including Dan Matthews at Greene's operahouse and Walker Whiteside in David Garrick's Love. It notes Capt. George Evans of Cedar Rapids resigning his Iowa National Guard commission due to ill health, Rev A L Clark arriving from Tipton, Jim Corbett visiting for a three day engagement, Mary Taylor and Jay E Shields marrying, Fayette Moore heading to Boston for music study, Major R N Buck returning from the west and Mexico, and Willie Keeshan injured by a dog attack after school.
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Dan Matthews
Greene's Opera House
George Evans
Cedar Rapids
Iowa National Guard
A. L. Clark
Trinity Methodist Church
Tipton
Jim” Corbett
The
Majestic
Walker Whiteside
David Garrick
Greene's
Opera House
Mary Taylor
Jay E. Shields
Taylor
F. J. Stinson
Fayette Moore
Boston
Mass
Conservatory of Music
R. N. Buck
West
Old Mexico
Sovereign Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows
San Francisco
Willie Keeshan
Two New Features At The Olympic Show Week
The Olympic theater opens Thursday for three days with Tomorrow at Seven starring Chester Morris Vivi Enne Osborne Frank McHugh and Allen Jenkins. Death marked victims of the mystery slayer tried to hide at the fatal hour but the black Ace never missed. The Night Rider with Harry Carey and Elinor Fair offers chills and action. A Mickey McGuire comedy a cartoon and the fifth chapter of The Wolf Dog complete the program.
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Olympic Theater
Chester Morris
Vivienne Osborne
Frank McHugh
Allen Jenkins
Black Ace
Harry Carey
Elnor Fair
Mickey McGuire
The
Wolf Dog
Fred Vavra Reports San Diego Exposition Plans
Fred Vavra of San Diego reports a California Pacific International exposition set to open in Balboa Park on May 29, 1935. The grounds will cover 1,400 acres with over ten million dollars in development, thirty new buildings, including a 1849 Gold Rush replica, and many families moving to the city for the event.
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Fred Vavra
San Diego
Calif
Cedar Rapids
Balboa Park
Varra
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James White
Mopgan & Stonp
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Wien
Pay Wray
Ms Music
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India
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Orissa
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Pleasant Ridge
Wyoming Township
Jones County
Ruth Hanna
Center Junction
Shipley’s Hall
George Seehusen
Viola
J B Seehusen
Norway
American Legion Auxiliary
Edna Kline
Kate Boddicker
Mary Ann Miller
Janet Springer
Clara Flammang
Viola Glenn
Elenor Gunderson
Thelma Steffenson
Alma Pirie
Ruth Schloeman
Esther Primrose
Etta Doss of
van Horne
Rosa Raisa
Liberty
Tannin Charl Auton A SY Wimpole Street
Albert Edward Whcam, D. Sc
R W Greene
Mae W. Greene
Executrix
Alice Faye
Mary Brian
Russell Hopton
Harry Wangdon
Linn County Medical Society
Palace Theater
Cary Grant
Genevieve Tobin
Lee Tracy
Lupe Velez
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Una Merkel
Qos
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Elec
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Wausae
S-W
Olish
Finsold
Betty Wood
Sherwin
Willians
Sherwin-Williams CO
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H. J. Sherry
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