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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 16, 1937

Page

6

Burlesque at Coe Delights Audience in Revival of Under the Gaslight

The Coe college audience cheered the revival of Under the Gaslight with stentorian delivery and ornate gesture. Avalonne Cross as Peachblossom and Junie Hardy as Laura Courtland led a cast praised for their expressive acting and period style.

Wanda Monts Herwre Coe College Peachblossom Avalonne Cross Laura Courtland Junie Hardy Laura Miss Cross Miss Hardy Albert Kitzhaber Virgil Wade Walter Dennis Snorkey John Rees Dorothy Dwelle Judas Abigail Gilbert

Puzzle fill for gourdlike fruit and clues

The text lists crossword style clues with many missing letters and stray phrases about a film or stage production. It mentions questions such as gourdlike fruit and consu mes and notes on pacing and acting. It references Director Kent Andrews and Miss Dorothy Carr.

Phillips 66 Poly Ga Motor Fuel Promise

A sales pitch extols Phillips 66 Poly Ga gasoline as a superior modern high energy fuel. It notes millions of owners switching from other brands, with Phillips aiming to keep customers by offering better value and extra energy per gallon.

Phillips Philips

Scenic oversized parlor at Courtland burlesque praised

Pearl Courtland’s burlesque role heightened by scenery supervised by Mrs Kent Andrews. Admiration for wallpaper and parlor furniture with orchids plus river and railroad stage effects. A railroad engine surprise drew cheers as waves and pier scenes impressed. Notable costume work and post show acts followed by a group sing.

Pearl Courtland Kent Andrews Courtland Old Judas Peachblossom Irene Carran John Rees Dorothy Barnes Kathryn Scow Phylis Maxon Virgil Wade

Spanish Refugees Killed Crossing Into Andorra

A Paris-Perpignan dispatch reports that Spanish refugees attempting to enter Andorra were attacked by Spanish frontier guards. The Mirror says most of about 300 refugees died, many women and children, trapped by a misleading sign. Telegraph account cites ten dead and escapes, with some arrests.

London INS Andorra London Daily Mirror Perpignan France London Daily Telegraph

Simone Simon Faints on Film Set in Hollywood

French actress Simone Simon fainted on a movie set in Hollywood due to an infected throat and high fever. Doctors ordered a 10 day rest to recover and prevent complications.

Simone Simon Hollywood

Immediate Correction Beats Severe Punishment For Dogs

A grandmother’s dog training maxim favors instant light punishment with sharp rebuke over rare harsh punishment. Immediate consequences teach justice and deter misbehavior more effectively than sporadic severe beating.

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