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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1939

Page

8

Hollywood Jungle Set Sparks On Screen Gossips

Reporter Paul Harrison recalls behind the scenes gossip from the Road to Singapore set at Hollywood where stars like Bing Crosby Dorothy Lamour Monte Blue and Don Ameche figure in a bustle of costumes mishaps and on set antics. A mock tragedy with Ameche collapsing and a live broadcast moment adds a comic touch to the studio life narrative.

Hollywood Singapore South Sea Hollywood Brune 20Th Century-Fox Don Ameche Stephen Foster Swanee River Bowery Andrea Leeds al Jolson Sidney Lanfield Ameche USC

Want Ad Rates and Information Prices

Classified ad rates and sample listings show multiple offerings for ads of 2 to 7 lines, with pricing like $0.40 to $1.68 per day and discounts for consecutive days. The Gazette lists announcements, lost items, transportation ads, and services, including monu ments, maternity care, and various business opportunities.

Studebaker era used cars with 5 day trial and 30 day guarantee

The ad proclaims booming 1940 Studebaker sales and a filled lot of certified used cars. It highlights Champion models selling as low as $695 delivered, claiming used cars are cheaper and offering a 5 day driving trial plus a 30 day guarantee.

Studebaker

Bargain autos and banners in a 1930s sale section

A cluttered classified page lists multiple used cars including a 1937 Ford V-8 Coupe with 60 hp and heater, a 1936 Ford Coupe with Zenith radio and blue finish, a 1935 Ford V-8 Coach, a 1937 Plymouth Tudor Sedan, a 1936 Plymouth 4-door, and a 1936 Chevrolet Coach with gray finish. Prices range around $295 to $325. Also advertised are a Secretarial School and a Welding program, plus Hudson 1936 touring sedan and a 1937 Deluxes from Masten and Allen Motor Co.

Zenith Washington Nash Lafayette Studebaker Chevrolet Motorola Plymouth

Winterized Used Cars Offer Wide Range Of Classics

A Detroit dealer lists numerous 1930s used cars including 1936 Dodge models, 1935 Chevrolet and Plymouth sedans, and 1937 Ford and Plymouth Deluxe Touring autos. Each item features features like built in trunks, Mohair interiors, heaters, radios, and safety tires with asking prices from about 175 to 495 dollars.

Ford Fraser Car Tire Ad With Black Finish?

Classified note for a used black Ford Fraser vehicle tire set priced at 275 dollars. Mentions a .295 tire, safety in tires, and a 58 model year hint mixed with garbled text. Includes contact context implied in local listing style.

Wee Ford Fraser

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