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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 08, 1936

Page

7

Ginger Rogers Captures New York’s Fervent Attention

Hollywood gossip notes Ginger Rogers wowed New York during a recent visit as Pan Berman pursues material for her including Vivacious Lady by I A R Wylie. Irving Thalberg buys Great Laughter by Fannie Hurst for a star studded production with Norma Shearer rumored for matriarchal lead.

Universal Service Los Angeles New York Ginger Rogers Ginger Hollywood Pan Berman I. A. R. Wylie Mother Carey Irving Thalberg Fannie Hurst M-G-M Irving Norma Shearer Hurst Jessie Ralph William Powell Franchot Tone

Theaters Show Openings At Paramount And Other Houses

At the theaters Paramount presents George Raft and Dolores Costello in Yours for the Asking and Virginia Weidler in Girl of the Ozarks. In Iowa Swing Time stars Fred Astaire and Ginger Rogers. State offers My American Wife with Francis Lederer and Ann Sothern and Charlie Chan at the Race Track with Warner Oland and Keye Luke. Palace features Sons O Guns with Joe E Brown and Joan Blondell and The Sky Parade. Rialto presents The King Steps Out with Grace Moore and Franchot Tone and Guns and Guitars with Gene Autry.

Paramount George Raft Dolores Costello Barrymore Virginia Weidler Grace Moore Franchot Tone the King Gene Autry

Let’s Explore Let’s Explore Your Mind by Wiggam

A 1936 column discusses human sight evolution and tear production, noting water animals stay moist but land life led to dryness. Dr. Henry Link addresses manners over sex education, while Wiggam promotes scientific views on morality and memory aids. Tomorrow question previews women’s blame.

Better Vision Institute of New York Henry Albert E. Wiggam Henry Link

Executrix Named for T. A. Daniels Estate in Linn County Iowa

On August 24 1936 Ella Daniels was appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of T A Daniels late of Linn County Iowa deceased All persons indebted to the estate should pay promptly and those with claims must file properly authenticated with the Clerk of Linn County Iowa District Court

State of Iowa Linn County T. A. Daniels Iowa Joe Iowa District Court Ella Daniels

Prostate Surgery and Costs Spark Debate in Free Country

A columnist mocks T. W. Skinflint over a prostate surgery bill total around 500 simp leons including hospital charges. The piece argues timely treatment can extend comfort and life and notes transurethral resection as a common option. It cites X ray and rectal approaches yielding lasting relief for some patients.

T. W T. W. Skinflint Skinflint

Appointment of Administrator for Anna Divisek Estate

Notice announces the appointment on August 31 1936 of ACLAV DIVISEK as administrator of Anna Divisek late of Linn County Iowa deceased. Creditors are urged to payment and claimants must file authenticated claims with the Clerk of the Linn County District Court Iowa. Attorney Esnissek is listed.

Iowa Linn County Anna Divisek Ling County Aclav Divisek Esnicek

Questions and Answers on Diet and Canned Foods

The article discusses high vitamin A intake from milk eggs liver and greens with cod liver oil and references works by Mellanby and a booklet Building Vitality. It also answers whether commercial canning needs cooking and notes heating destroys botulinus toxin but does not kill spores. It covers safe handling of canned foods and briefly addresses red rouge polishing of glass and health considerations.

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Running For Congress Case Dismissed In Dallas Court

A man charged with speeding protested in Dallas city court before Judge King Williamson. The judge dismissed the case saying running for congress or being accused of it would be terrible. Williamson had just returned to the bench after an unsuccessful congress campaign for the district.

Dallas Tex King Williamson Congress Williamson

Chautauqua Recovers Finances With Gifts

Chautauqua, in its sixty third year, shows progress toward financial recovery after years of debt under receivership. Gov. Alf M. Landon of Kansas sent a telegram supporting fundraising efforts as gifts come in to stabilize the institution.

Chautauqua, N. Y Chautauqua Institution Alf M. Landon Kansas

Community drives $150000 goal with new pledges

The article details multiple donors boosting a fundraising drive headed by Gov. Landon. Mrs. Mina Edison Hughes contributes $10000 in memory of Thomas A. Edison, while Mr. and Mrs. Ralph H. Norton of Chicago pledge to match every $2 up to $35000. The goal remains $150,000 with conditions tied to completing the pledge.

Gov. Landon Mina Edison Hughes Thomas A. Edison Hughes Lewis Miller Chautauqua Ralph H. Norton Chicago

Leigh School reunion highlights Alburnett officers

The annual picnic and reunion of Leigh school alumni north of Mount Vernon was held Sunday. New officers are C. E. Neal of Mount Vernon, president, and Mrs. Eugene Estill of Alburnett, secretary. Forty five were present.

Alburnett Leigh School Mount Vernon C. E. Neal Eugene Estill

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