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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1938
Page
3
A heat of a nationwide advertising contest fuels a high speed romance in a Rialto feature starring Preston Foster and Sally Eilers. The plot centers on racketeers who profit from a breakfast food puzzle contest, with the second feature titled Women.
In Prison features Wyn Cahoon and Scott Colton in a picture with a surprise climax. The serial Jungle Menace will be shown in the eighth chapter. Benny Merhoff's band completes the program.
At Iowa theaters the program includes Broadway Musketeers with Margaret Lindsay Ann Sheridan Marie Wilson and John Litel, The Renegade Ranger with George OBrien and Rita Hayworth, plus Time previews The British Dilemma and U S Firefighters. Paramount features Too Hot To Handle with Clark Gable and Myrna Loy. state shows Five of a Kind with the Dionne Quintuplets and Meet the Girls with June Lang and Lynn Bari. Palace presents Mannequin with Joan Crawford Spencer Tracy and Women Are Like That with Kay Francis Pat OBrien. Rialto shows Everybodys Doing It with Preston Foster and Sally Eilers and Women in Prison with Wyn Cahoon Scott Colton. Strand offers Hearts on Rails and an all talking Czech film starring Nancy Rubensova Jiri Dohnal.
Hollywood AP Maurice Costello aged 61 lands his first featured talking part in Stand Up and Fight after years as a stage name. He takes a tiny role in Nuts and Bolts then a three day speaking part earning $25 daily. Earlier he sued his actress daughter Dolores Barrymore for nonsupport.
Prof. Daehler of Coe College to start a weekly two piano broadcast from a local radio station Wednesdays 815 to 830. Each show features a different artist pupil. first, Alice Mae Ottilie of Manchester, a former Coe senior now teaching in Cleveland.
Need a skilled carpenter or mason for a small, odd repair at a residence. Immediate work with fair pay. Call for details and to arrange a visit to evaluate the project.
Luella is praised for unfailing kindness and thoughtfulness, maintaining many friendships through homemaking, hosting, and thoughtful reminders of birthdays and anniversaries. She is described as a generous, sweet natured wife and mother beloved by all.
The article argues against lifting a puppy by one or both forelegs as harmful. It advocates cupped palms placed under the torso to support the animal and prevent injury, noting improper handling can cause lasting damage. When needed, use both cupped palms from each side to balance.
A playful daily fortune puzzle uses name letter counts to yield a key, then readers check letters to reveal a coded message. The column moves through star chatter about Errol Flynn, Luise Rainer, Paulette Goddard, Mischa Auer, and others, noting contracts, dog anecdotes, and an Oscar Westover mention with light humor.
A lively exchange unfolds as plans for a Derby appearance clash with a proposal to suspend the Treacher Chair. Arthur reacts, then relents with a quip about permanence. Jack Oakie chats with a famous actress, who jokes about her fate and a sprained wrist after an Academy award gag.
Classified brief invites readers to find services restyling ladies hats and making feather mattresses and pillow cleaning under classification five in the Want Ads. The note points to local ads for these services.
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