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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1939

Page

6

Six Screen Heroes On British Reserve List

British screen stars Cary Grant David Niven Errol Flynn Herbert Marshall Ronald Colman and others are on a reserve list for possible enlistment. Alan Mowbray says only about six are on reserve with limited chance of call unless England needs more men. Age limits and cross Atlantic transfer costs hinder immediate service.

England Ollywood Cary Grant David Niven Errol Flynn Herbert Marshall Ronald JF Colman Brian Aherne Charles Laughton Claude Rains Germany Hitler General Goering Alan Mowbray Los Angeles Alan Earl of Warwick Hollywood Alaska Sir Cedric Hardwicke Wallace Ford Anthony Lands Rodion Rathbone Rathbone Canada Flying Corps Mowbray Ronald Colman Basil Rathbone Donald Crisp Additiona George Bernard Shaw

Christmas Card Schemes Offer Easy Profits to Women

A flood of ads seeks women to sell Christmas cards and introduce ready to sew garments. Promoters promise up to 100 percent profits, sample free, commissions by the day, and home based selling. Listings include various card assortments from Illinois to Minnesota and New York firms seeking sales staff.

M. B. Grogan CO S. Michigan Dept Chicago Noel E. 26Th New York Isabel Nienow Stuowoo Wisconsin Ave Milwakee America Cemoee, Wetmore & Sugden, Inc Monroe Avenue Rochester N. Y Madison St Santa Claus Jones Art Studios Anson Place Nileen Greetings Essex Boston Elmira Wallace Brown Fifth Ave Dept. 6612 Southern Beauty Dept. M-2 Memphis

Employment Ads Seek Local Reps and Help Wanted

Multiple help wanted notices for a local representative and various positions. Includes carpenter, food distributor, steady farm work,Rawleigh route seller, housemaids, cashiers, service staff, car sales, oil company rep, and magazine distributor roles with address details for responses.

P. T. Webster Standard Building Cleveland Ohio

Burlington Wins 1940 State Moose Conclave

MUSCATINE AP The Iowa Loyal Order of Moose state association awarded the 1940 convention to Burlington at the annual business session. George R. Duston of Des Moines was elected president for the coming year. Vice presidents are Leo Kohl Iowa City R F Bartz Waterloo and Henry A Moss Clinton. Other officers elected Edward A Meyer Davenport secretary treasurer E B Hossenfratz Burlington prelate Orville Kempka Dex Maines L D Memler Iowa City and Robert C Lentz Fort Dodge trustees.

Condensed coffee gains popularity in Japan

Condensed coffee, a drink combining coffee, milk and sugar, is now available in Japan. The beverage blends strong coffee with sweetened milk and sugar for a creamy, portable option. The trend reflects shifts in quick service and convenience beverages across the country.

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