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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1932

Page

5

Mass Distribution Drive Promoted By Rite-Way Grocers

J Sidney Johnson of Marshalltown urged Cedar Rapids Rite-Way members to push mass distribution as the next step after mass production. He outlined a bigger advertising campaign, shown survey results, and strategies for displays, turnover, and consistent newspaper and magazine ads. About 125 members and wives attended the dinner at Hotel Roosevelt with local and Des Moines participants.

J. Sidney Johnson Marshalltown Western Grocer Company Cedar Rapids Rite-Way Grocers Association Hotel Roosevelt Johnson Rite- Way Clinton Rite Way Rite-Way Ross Wallace Wallace’s Farmer Des Moines H. N. Stoehr Paul Blakemore Coolidge Cedar Rapids Songsters

Steel Helmets Puzzle Answers and Dinner Event Notes

A list of crossword clues with numbered solutions ranging from 1 to 55 and a closing note: An orchestra furnished music for dancing after the dinner and principal address. The text references a dinner program with a main speaker and musical entertainment.

Train wreck at state fair nets record profits

A train wreck stunt at this year’s Iowa State Fair proved highly profitable, with cost figures released by C. J. Knickerbocker of Fairfax, a member of the state fair board. The figure details highlighted this feature as the most lucrative part of the exposition.

C. J. Knickerbocker Fairfax State Fair Board

Train wreck figures revolt under rain soaked exposition

A statement by Mr. Knickerbocker argues the public deserves full disclosure of the cost and revenue from the train wreck at the fair. It notes total cost of 6776.97 with engines and cars priced, gate receipts of 15427.25 outside and 2713.50 grandstand in 1931, and estimates potential attendance and profits if weather had been better.

Animal behavior signals warning with barks and growls

The text explains dog communication cues where barking signals alertness while a lowered head accompanies a growl indicating a potential attack and guarding of the vulnerable. It describes how posture reflects intent and protects the dog during threat displays.

Shares Confirmed In Estate Of Emma Riddle

In a district court partition decree Judge A B Clark confirms shares among nineteen heirs in the Alandale addition property of the late Emma G. Riddle. Nellie M Spear and Lucy A Goodrich, Emma G Riddle’s sisters, and Charles S Chatfield receive one sixth each. Remaining shares go to heirs of deceased siblings: Edward Chatfield, Nellie Whalen, Lillian Chatfield, Gladys Chatfield get one twenty four each. Ethel Scott, Mary Markham, Donald F Chatfield, Bertha Bradford, Mabel Daley, Helen Everett, Harold Chatfield get one forty second each. LaFollette and Earl Wood get one thirtieth.

Alandale A. B. Clark Emma G. Riddle Nellie M. Spear Lucy A. Goodrich Charles S. Chatfield Edward Chatfield Nellie Whalen Lillian Chatfield Gladys Chatfield Ethel Scott Mary Markham Donald F. Chatfield Bertha Bradford Mabel Daley Helen Everett Harold Chatfield

Wilbur to speak at University of Iowa site in Oct

Ray Lyman Wilbur secretary of the interior will address students at the University of Iowa natural science auditorium on Oct 18. Local Republicans will host a 6 30 dinner and his 8 p m remarks will back Herbert Hoover’s presidential bid. He also plans to speak in Grinnell Tuesday afternoon. In Vinton Iowa School for the Blind students entertained the Lions club during their luncheon.

Iowa City Ray Lyman Wilbur Secretary of the Interior University of Iowa Natural Science Herbert Hoover Grinnell Vinton Iowa School For the Blind Vinton Lions Club John Kucera Elberon Hubert Smock Mason City Paul Trow Des Moines Robert.Pirtle Ottumwa August Viseck Cedar Rapids Supt F. E. Palmer State School

Linen dress with Chinese hand drawnwork design

Description notes a sheer linen piece with Chinese hand drawnwork in corner and along hem stitching. Mentions dainty designs in each corner and that it is the kind many women prefer. Market signal from Kilian's Street Floor.

Killian

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