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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1932
Page
3
A city dairy report shows all dairies supplying milk to Cedar Rapids meet butterfat and bacteria requirements. Milk must test at least 3 percent butterfat and cream at least 16 percent, with official plate counts under 50 000 per cubic centimeter. The inspector marks routes under 50 000 as low and under 25 000 as very low.
Cora's first impulse was to divorce Tom but she chooses to endure his meanness to prolong his punishment. The fragment mixes a fiction line with garbled OCR text about dairy and pasteurized milk products.
J. Van de Veer aged 40 faces a forged instrument count after a true information filed by County Attorney Carl Hendrickson. Bond set at 2000 by Judge H C Ring following capture after suspected spurious check activity at two loop stores on Sept 3. The case stems from an $8 50 check presented Aug 10 downtown. Other charges against several persons were dismissed on the county attorney’s recommendation.
A reader receives a quilt block called the Roman Cross made by a grandmother and shared with a quilt club. The article explains how to cut and assemble the block, notes on bias placement, seam accuracy, fabric care, and suggested quilt sizes and pattern procurement details from Nancy Page at The Cedar Rapids Gazette. Also reported is Jimmy Kankel’s left arm fracture from a pony incident on the Art Busch farm leading to hospitalization in Iowa City.
The Browns return from a summer in the wilderness with Mr. Brown enjoying fishing hiking swimming and boating while Mrs. Brown found the trip uncomfortable due to deep water primitive facilities and an oil stove mishap. The letter-writer offers Miss Manners style advice on relationships and social life.
Notice in the Iowa district court states that on September 15 1932 at 9 o'clock a hearing is set for proof and admission of a will to probate. The proceeding is in Cedar Rapids Iowa with OLIVERS JOHNSON as Clerk and 5 V Shonka as attorney.
A reader writes of a personal ruse after sending a letter about two people and fearing discovery. The writer discusses avoiding confrontation and being seen as a trapped animal while considering how the town will hear of the letter and who it targeted.
An advertisement for BU KETS bladder medicine from Horak Pharmacies. It claims a 25 cent test box will relieve night urination after four days or one can get a refund. The product uses buchu leaves and juniper oil and is likened to castor oil for the bowels.
A George Jessel quip notes Julius Caesar lacks a Samuel Seabury in ancient Rome. The line contrasts historical fame with contemporary figures, using humor about political figures to frame the past.
The Unemployed Relief association thanks merchants and jobbers who provided food and the city street department for trucks, plus all helpers and donors, for making the Ellis Park picnic for jobless a success. About 350 attended the first event of its kind Sunday in the city.
The second Petrick family reunion occurred Sunday on Prairie creek banks near Fairfax with ball games cards swimming and music. Attendees included William and Barbara Petrick and many relatives from Cedar Rapids Chicago Belle Plaine Marion Marion area plus others including Gordon Reta and Mae Sediak Xavier Cole and Barbara Ellen.
Notice in Linn County September 1932 appoints and qualifies as Administratrix of the estate of George C. Meier deceased. Creditors must promptly pay debts and file claims with the Clerk of the Linn County District Court. George Gorman is attorney for the estate.
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