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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 25, 1937

Page

10

Plans for Industrial Ball and Coronation Pageant

A secret committee plans a duchess and knights event with industrial postures and a coronet ceremony. It outlines selecting duchesses, a queen for the fête, and a pageant on October 5 with entries and labor representatives to prepare a formal correlation and report at the next committee meeting.

Lebor Cecar C.v.c Nev Tres Imoeciate Lades Gress Wenr Ore Tre

Community Chest Agencies Story and Camp Fire Education

The article outlines Camp Fire Girls programs as character building through seven crafts and service, emphasizing self reliance and citizenship. It notes last year’s 500 garments donated for the needy and frames Camp Fire as practical education fostering responsible, cooperative youth leadership for a better future.

Trevre Iene Tealth

Irene Castle Seeks Divorce From Major McLaughlin

Irene Cestie McLaughlin files for divorce from Major McLaughlin alleging extreme and repeated cruelty. She seeks custody of Barbara 12 and William 8, plus alimony and repayment of 150000 advanced for family expenses. McLaughlin denies hitting her. he heads Manor House Coffee Co and W F McLaughlin Co. The couple rose to fame with Vernon Castle before their split.

Chicago McLaughlin Barbara William China Manor House Coffee Co W. F McLaughlin and Co Vernon Castle

Vienna coup squeeze wins in contract bridge tale

Contract Bridge by Wm E McKenney notes the Vienna coup as one of the most spectacular squeeze plays. The tactic, named after a Vienna whist player, forces a discarded high card to establish a winner in an opponent’s hand. The article discusses its appeal in contract bridge play.

Vienna

Vienna coup and squeeze decide contract in hearts clubs

In a 1937 bridge hand, the South player used a Vienna coup to force a squeeze. Declarer cashed clubs, dummy held the ace, and with Eastdiscarding a diamond after yielding the king of hearts, the squeeze ended with the contract made.

North Ares South Oferwaz Newtrer Co Duramy King of Hearts East

Dillinger Nemesis Sued For Divorce

Chicago reports Mrs Anna Sage known as the woman in red is the defendant in a divorce suit filed by her husband Alexander Sage. He accuses desertion and cites strain from her ties to the Dillinger case and alleged immunity promises tied to luring Dillinger to his death.

Chicago Anna Sage Red John Dillinger Alexander Sage

Local Grocery Ad Offers Bulk Bargains and Weekend Specials

A lengthy ad lists prices for canned goods, baking staples, cereals, snacks, and household items from aWatson store. Items include tomato juice, sardines, salmon, coffee, flour, sugar sticks, cookies, and cereal with discounts and free delivery terms. It highlights Saturday and midweek specials with multiple brand names and bulk quantities.

Fey Hills Or Folger Watson Japan Gen Jersey Omar Pillsbury Flour Seal of Minn Lima

Notice of Appointment of Administratrix in Linn County

Nellie Cahill is appointed and qualified as Administratrix of the estate of Dan J Cahill, late of Linn County. All debts must be paid to the administratrix, and all claims filed with the Linn County District Court Clerk by the deadline. Don T Hines is attorney for the estate.

Linn County Dan J Cahill Joun Linn County, Ions District Court Nellie Cahill

Nervous exhaustion and calcium metabolism guidance

Personal Health Service by William Brady M D explains nervous weakness as a physiological issue, critiques spasmophilia and the drift from mental fatigue to medical cause. It outlines calcium utilization factors, diet rich in calcium, sun exposure, vitamin D, and possible calcium supplements over ten weeks.

William Brady M. D Major Bowes Webster Stedman

Geitre operation and chemical preservation advice

A fragmented 1937 column discusses canning preservative use and a Geitre operation, noting thyroid issues and advice from physicians. It promotes a booklet on pest control for cockroaches and other pests, offering paid copies by mail. It mentions av-brush soaps for cleaning white-wall tires and general home remedies.

Beraw Borax

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