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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1933
Page
8
Detroit reports the Indianapolis Memorial Day race will cap gasoline at forty five gallons for the 500 mile event. Winners must average over eleven miles per gallon. Continental officials claim future economy gains will come from features tested in this race.
Dodge dealers in the week ending September 24 delivered 5 543 vehicles, with 2 399 passenger cars and 2 109 Plymouths plus 1 035 Dodge trucks. Year to date Dodge totals reach 134 930 units with 64 954 passenger cars. sales rise despite factors. Avan Der Zee credits the 1933 Six for maintaining a high, growing retail pace.
Plymouth dealers report 7 524 new car sales for the week ending Sept 30 up 132 percent from the prior week and well ahead of 1932. Used car sales also rise as shipments for September total 33 395, fourteen times 1932. Through eight months of 1933 registrations reach 163 472, up 9.58 percent from the previous year.
Puzzle list of numerous clues across and down spanning typical newspaper crossword style with many entries, including words for places, objects, actions, and descriptions. The page note indicates the answer to the puzzle may be on page 10 of this section.
Hupmobile reports rising shipments for 1933 with September up 12 percent from September 1932 marking five consecutive monthly gains. Total for five months up 359 percent year over year, with exports 70 percent higher and nine months ahead 32 percent.
Duvalle loyal to Verdun defense uses his crossbreed greyhound Satan a messenger dog to carry vital bundles through a deadly German barrage. Despite a shattered leg and heavy fire, Satan resumes his dash to reach the besieged garrison and relay the crucial news.
In a Verdun tale a carrier pigeon carrying dog saves the day after Duvalle falls to enemy fire. The crossbreed messenger dog Satan drags his broken leg to the trench edge guiding rescuers and aiding a timely shell strike that aids the garrison. The dog’s action is hailed as a wartime feat and Mother Courage beyond belief.
The Czech Reading Society begun in Cedar Rapids in 1868 as the citys oldest library and a cultural hub plans a December 3 celebration. The group started with 41 members, built a hall, funded a growing library of 4500 books, and nurtured Czech music drama and education, with librarians Henry Jambor and Joseph Sloub aiding readers Sundays.
In this bridge lesson, Josephine Culbertson argues doubles of slam contracts often fail when aimed at increasing penalty, except for certain cases like a grand slam with the ace of trumps. She analyzes a hand where East doubles seven diamonds, showing risk and strategic missteps, and ends with a question on the correct opening lead in a diamond sequence.
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