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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 07, 1941

Page

27

Commonwealth Hotel Apartments Offer The Good Life

The Commonwealth Hotel Apartments at 1400 Second Avenue SE unveil a major remodeling with 104 units now outfitted with new cooking and refrigeration, updated dining facilities, and enhanced services. The property offers furnished and unfurnished units including bachelor, Pullman, and multiple-bedroom layouts, plus mail, dry cleaning, and laundry services.

Commonwealth Hotel Second Avenue SE Commonwealth The

Russell's Velvet Ice Cream Choice Dessert Reevaluated

An article extols Russell's Velvet Ice Cream as a premier dessert and notes its nutritional value. It claims a serving provides about one sixth of daily calcium and significant vitamins and minerals, highlighting high quality milk proteins and vitamin A content.

National Dairy Council America Vita

Ice cream enriched with vitamins and nutrients

Ice cream contains riboflavin and thiamine, with added calcium and phosphorus boosting food value. Fruits and nuts increase nutrients, and Russell's Romance flavor is noted for its popular appeal. Ice cream is described as a comparatively delicious treat.

Russell’s

Recognition for Vernon Thompson Photo Excellence

Vernon Thompson of Thompson Photographers 1245 Second Avenue SE earned high recognition when one of his photographs was selected by the International Photographers Association for a traveling and loan exhibit. From over 6,000 entries, about 2,000 were chosen for Chicago, then 100 were singled as the finest for the exhibit. Thompson’s silhouette line light portrait illustrates why he is considered a leading eastern Iowa commercial photographer. His versatility spans portraits, weddings, babies, families, outdoor scenes, and event pictures.

Vernon Thompson Thompson Photographers Second Avenue SE Thompson International Photographers 'Association Chicago Mr. Thompson Thompson Jong Iowa

Picnic Sandwiches Taste Better With Co-Op Dairy Butter

A nostalgic travel note urges packing dairy products for a Sunday outing in Iowa's northeastern "Swiss" region. The piece promotes Co-Op Dairy Butter as a centerpiece for sandwiches during the transitional days between seasons.

Iowa Switzerland

Inter Ocean Co Explains FHA Financing Handling

Inter Ocean Co outlines FHA financing after the National Housing Act creates the Federal Housing Administration. The goal is a sound mortgage market and higher housing standards. Coordinated land development by a single builder aids efficiency and economies in construction and marketing, with FHA extending cooperation to the builder.

Inter-Ocean Reinsurance Company FHA Land Planning Service Inter-Ocean Company National Housing Act Federal Housing Administration

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