MAP TICKET SALE FOR STEVENS LECTURE IN CEDAR RAPIDS
The Young Men's Bureau of the Cedar Rapids Chamber of Commerce begins ticket sales for Capt. Albert W. Stevens balloon lecture at Memorial Coliseum on Oct. 28. A 20 cent student rate is offered, with main floor at 75 cents and balcony seats at 35 cents. Stevens describes the ascent with slides and film, detailing the 14 mile flight with Capt. Orvil Anderson. Cedar Rapids marks one of few Midwestern cities to host the event.
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Young Men’s Bureau
Chamber of Commerce
Albert W. Stevens
Memorial Coliseum
Chet Wolfe
Dispatch
Russell Knapp
Edwy Clapp
Derald Roland
William Whipple
Arthur Deamer
Bureau
Capt. Stevens
Capt
Orvil Anderson
National Geographic Society
United States
Iowa
Cedar Rapids
Reading the horoscope skeptically in Everyday Living
The essay notes how astrology and prophecies yield few real hits while many errors are remembered. It discusses superstition, cognitive bias, and the charm of mystery, concluding faith and caution are wiser than chasing future forecasts. It cites Lord Carnarvon and King Tut’s tomb curse as a cautionary example.
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Lord Carnarvon
Tut
Paul Revere Made Two Warnin Rides in 1775
Paul Revere undertook two warning rides for colonial readiness in April 1775. He rode first on April 16 and then again two days later to alert colonial militia.
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Paul Revere
Dean Of Men To Speak At Coe Vespers Today
Dr L M Boozer dean of men at Coe college will speak at vesper services in Sinclair Memorial chapel this afternoon at 4 His topic Antidote For Disintegration The A Capella choir directed by Prof Paul S Ray will sing Build Thee More Stately Mansions with Charles Bues as soloist Irene Bishop will sing The Voice of God by Sumner Salter Catherine Adams college organist will play Vision by Rheinberger as prelude and Seven Fold Amen as postlude
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L. M. Boozer
Coe College
Sinclair Memorial
Boozer
Paul S. Ray
A Capella
Andrews
Charles Bues
Irene Bishop
Sumner Salter
Catherine Adams
Rheinberger
Stainer
Kiwanis Apple Sale Aids Underprivileged Children
Kiwanis members launch a fundraiser by selling a carload of Washington apples to support a milk fund and other needs for needy children. The drive features nine street stands and downtown canvassing with 750 boxes planned. proceeds go to Cedar Rapids based fund after costs.
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Kiwanis Club
Washington
Walter Miller
Cedar Rapids
Odd Facts From A Book And The Pages Of Life
A fragmentary column describes a rattlesnake antidote box with serum and needle, reflections on communism’s dangers to nations, and a theater anecdote about Bobby Clark without Paul McCullouch, noting their long linked partnership from Springfield, Ohio.
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Nany
Bobby Clark
Winter Garden
Paul McCullouch
Smith Brothers
Springfield
Clark
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