Mikado Cast Is Well Trained and Ready for Shrine Show
The Mikado cast from Gilbert and Sullivan is praised for training and performance. William Danforth delivers rapid tongue twisters in My object All Sublime, while the ensemble enjoys prominent roles and strong singing. The Shrine auditorium presentation next Monday offers music and comedy noted as rare for modern times.
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William Danforth
Danith
Danforth
Gilbert and Evan
Gilbert
Gers
Virginia cafe part owner returns from abroad to Cedar Rapids
Pete Geotis, part owner of the Third Avenue Virginia cafe, returned Tuesday from a long trip abroad to visit his mother near Athens, Greece. He left Cedar Rapids in November 1933 aboard the U S S Washington, stopping in England Le Havre Venice Trieste Belgrade and Athens. He sailed back September 7 on the Saturnia via Naples Palermo Algiers Gibraltar Lisbon and the Azores before reaching New York City. While in Greece he received The Gazette regularly and shared news of Cedar Rapids with relatives there.
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Pete Geotis
Third Avenue
Third Avenue SE
Athens
Greece
Geotis
Cedar Rapids
Europe
Washington
England
le Havre
France
Venice
Trieste
Italy
Belgrade
Jugoslavia
United States
Saturnia
Naples
Palerno
Algiers
Rock of Gibraltar
Lisbon
Portugal
Azoreslands
New York City
Gazette
Theatres Show Premieres and Pairings for Week
Paramount carries Janet Gaynor and Lew Ayres in Servants Entrance while Iowas lineup includes A Girl of the Limber Lost with Marian Marsh and Louise Dresser. State screens The Dude Ranger starring George O Brien and Irene Hervey plus Palace presents Dr Monica with Kay Francis and Warren William. Rialto offers Rain with Joan Crawford and Walter Huston and Love Birds with Slim Summerville and Zasu Pitts. Olympic features Ever Since Eve with George O Brien Mary Brian and Herbert Mundin alongside City Limits with Ray Walker.
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Paramount
Janet Gaynor
Lew Ayres
Iowa
Marian Marsh
Louise Dresser
Ralph Morgan
George O'Brien
Irene Hervey
Palace
Dr. Monica
Kay Francis
Jean Muir
Warren William
Twin Husbands
John Miljan
Shirley Grey
Rialto
Rain
Joan Crawford
Walter Huston
Slim Summerville
Zasu Pitt
Harlem Rhapsody and British Agent at Iowa Stage
New York revue Harlem Rhapsody brings music and dance to the Iowa Friday with Kay Francis and Leslie Howard in the screen feature British Agent. The program also includes Norman Thomas quartet Curtis Mosby’s Dixieland Blue Blowers and a Sepian chorus with Beatrice Richmond. The Lone production highlights love and revolution themes in British Agent starring Francis and Howard with Willam Gargan Irving Pichel Phillip Reed and Cesar Romero in supporting roles.
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New York
Iowa
Kay Francis
Leslie Howard
Norman ‘Thomas
Curtis Mosby
Dixieland Blue Blowers
Frank Rogers
Freddie Crump
Earle Skank
Willam Gargan
Irving Pichel
Phillip Reed
Cesar Romero
Mae West at Paramount in Belle of the Nineties
Mae West appears at the Paramount on Saturday in Belle of the Nineties. The film, originally titled It Ain’t No Sin, was altered after harsh criticism and is reported to be drawing strong business.
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Mae West
Paramount Theater
Ellington Orchestra Headlines New Film Production
The upcoming feature film stars Roger Pryor along with John Mack Brown and John Millan. Duke Ellington's famous orchestra is featured throughout the production, promising a musical centerpiece alongside the cast.
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Roger Pryor
John Mack Brown
John Millan
Duke Ellington
Mind and morality in science linked Q&A
An excerpted Q A on human nature emotions and morality cites Prof Edwin Grant Conklin and Prof Walter B Cannon. It discusses domestication of man versus animal history and whether heartbreak is a physical effect, noting emotion influences body and heart. The piece suggests evolving ideas on governance and morality.
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Edwin Grant Conklin
Princeton
Walter B. Cannon
Harvard
Democracy origin and the Athenians in history
The text argues the phrase for the people originates not with Lincoln but from ancient Athens. Prof. Robert J. Bonner of the University of Chicago notes that Fifth and Fourth century B C Athenians built the most logical democratic system, governing the people by the people for the people, offering lasting wisdom for politicians and citizens.
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Athens
Robert J. Bonner
University of Chicago
B. C
How to Win an Argument by Dr Albert Wixcam
A trimmed self help booklet outlines practical argumentation based on interviews. It targets business people salesmen lawyers and others who contact the public. Requests should include self addressed stamped return envelope and extra stamps for postage.
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Albert Edward Wixcam
Ceder Rapids
Argu
Double Bill Offered As Olympic Program
One girl reforms four women in Ever Since Eve proving men haven t had a chance since the days of the first siren. The film stars George OBrien Mary Brian and Herbert Mundin. City Limits is the second feature with Ray Walker as a brash go getter. Action includes cannon ball trains speeding cars and motorcycles plus Chapter 5 of Wolf Dog and a cartoon.
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George O'Brien
Mary Brian
Herbert Mundin
Ray Walker
Notice of Meeting for Issuance of Poor Funding Bonds
The Linn County Board of Supervisors will meet October 6, 1934 at Cedar Rapids Court House to issue 125000.00 funding bonds to renew existing warrants. Five or more taxpayers may file objections with the County Auditor before the meeting. By order of the Board. Cedar Rapids, September 26, 1934. Robt Vesely, County Auditor.
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Board of Supervisors
Counts of
Linn
Cedar Rapids
Linn County
M. Vesely
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Roy Cropper
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Fe Mikado
Toutotones
Wacy Pitts
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Olene Bea
Buine
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Mats
Eves
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The
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Evergreen Cedar Memorial Pk
Jane M. Wiley
H. Ross Wiley
Wiley
Inc
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Olympic
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Eve
Mary Brian Herbert Mundin
Gene Stratten Porter
Joe 12
Freddie Cramp
Neiman Thomas Jr
Beale St. Beatrice
Jemima
St. Louis Blues
Ox Ave
Dar Rapids
Ohana
THURS
Jean Muir Warren William Verree Teasdale
Leon Errol
Abraham Lincoln
Albert Edward Wigsam, D. Sc
Harmony Cafeteria
Cedar Rapids’ Finest
Tapestry
Dion Waite
America
Martha Washington
Hallerfelt, Inc
I- Dial
Ned Sparks
Hall-Erfelt
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