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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 22, 1939

Page

52

Stemlar's Service Station Markets 24 Hour Auto Care

Stemlar's Service Station at 410 Second Street SE advertises 24 hour motor service with a skilled staff. The shop features Stiles-Barrett brake equipment and Seiberling tires plus the Packard agency under E L McKibben. It promotes brake checks, winter car tune ups, and a Sealed-Air puncture sealing tube for improved tire durability.

Stemlar Second Street SE Stemlar's AAA Sid Stemlar Cedar Rapids Packard Agency For E. L. McKibben Packard Stemlar’s Seiberling Tires Seiberling Chrysler Plymouth Second St

Prompt Pay Ratings Through Morris Plan Loans in Cedar Rapids

Merchants doctors and other creditors in Cedar Rapids are auditing outstanding accounts from Oct 16 to Nov 7 to prepare 1939 ratings for the local credit bureau. The Morris Plan, part of the bureau, offers loans that consolidate debts with each creditor paid directly, enabling faster cash for merchants and prompt pay ratings for borrowers.

Cedar Rapids Credit Bureau Morris Plan Bureau National Retail Credit Association

Credit Reputation Drives Morris Plan Loan Access

Creditors may extend loans to individuals with full repayment and a good rating. A Morris Plan offers an extra prompt pay rating at loan termination. Loans can also be secured by household goods, cars, co-makers, or marketable securities, with a co-maker needing steady work and solid credit.

Morris Plan

Commonwealth apartments touted as fine Cedar Rapids residence

The Commonwealth at 1400 Second Avenue SE is presented as a premier Cedar Rapids apartment house. It emphasizes reasonable living costs, tasteful fittings, gas heating, central refrigeration, and a private deep well water system, with 104 units ranging from single rooms onward.

Commonwealth Second Avenue SE Cedar Rapids Chicago Omaha

Large four and six room bachelor apartments described

The listing highlights bachelor apartments with bath across large buildings. The most popular units are the efficiency apartments featuring a large living room dinette kitchenette dressing room and bath with hot and cold soft water piped through the entire building.

Nash Transfer Co Specializes in Heavy Trucking Services

Nash Transfer Co located at 112 Thirty-second Street SE markets heavy trucking specialization for bulky consignments. The firm emphasizes skilled workers with real experience and training, strong rolling stock, and a focus on safe damage-free transit, aiming for efficient timely delivery and growing business.

Nash Transfer Thirty-second Street Drive Nash

Money Corporation Offers Personal Loan Relief

A Iowa state banking department–registered agency at 222 Second Avenue SE emphasizes responsive service for households with mounting debts. Led by Wilson Carpenter, Money Corporation studies problems to wipe out financial handicaps and seeks steps benefiting customers, not just lending.

Money Corporation Second Avenue SE State Banking Department of Iowa Wilson Carpenter

Thompson's Ideal Christmas Presents and Roosevelt Hotel Feature

Photographs from Thompson's studio at 1245 Second Avenue SE offer lasting Christmas gifts with fine portraits for families and friends. The Roosevelt Hotel in Cedar Rapids, under William Catlow, is highlighted as a progressive, air conditioned hostelry expanding dining and guest room comforts in the Midwest.

Thompson's Thompson Roosevelt Hotel Midwest Second Avenue SE Thompson’s Cedar Rapids Middle West William Catlow Roosevelt

Beauty Spending Surges In American Shops And Salons

The American Cosmetic ians' National association reports women spend over 200 million dollars yearly on beauty. About 113 million goes to hair waves, with 78,624 beauty shops serving an estimated 39 million women.

American Cosmeticians' National Association

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City Moncey Corporation The Atye Oe Fourth Avenue Second Street Morris Plan Loans Hawaiian Pineapple Co., Ltd San Francisco, Calif Lefebure Oakland Road Calder’s van & Storage CO Cedar Rapids, Iowa F.H. A China Iran Chandler Company Lega As Arta Livestock Iowa Milling CO Nash Transfer Co Iowa Mutual Liability Insurance Company Woney CS Terrree Ind Carpenter Reliable Transit Company Ured Carrier Ce Door Delivere Firat Street Messinger and Sons Fifth Street the Darling Agency Bankers Life Company Merchants Bank Hall Mfg. CO Commonwealth Apartment Hotel Second Ave 6Th Street Service Department Baxter Motors, Inc Axp Plymouth Service Department Stace Wenecen Chrysler Sales Corporation Albert Mount Vernon Manchester Anamosa DIAL Tehel Bottling Co Structural Glass Distributors OF Pittsburgh Paint Products CeDar Rapids Block CO 9Th St Waylite Allen Motor FOX Garage Fifteenth Street Res Ralph Nash. Frew St. Drive Cedar Rawids, Ta Ted Ave Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Co Beauty Cedar Rapids Automobile Club Meadquarters Montrese 9Th Ave Ave First Ave
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