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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1937

Page

5

Chinese claim heavy Japanese defeat in northwest China

Chinese sources reported the 8th Route army routed two Japanese columns in the Tatung area 170 miles west of Peiping. They claimed 3,000 Japanese killed or wounded near Kwangling and said remnants fled toward Yingsien. Chinese forces aimed to cut off Japanese from Kalgan and Nankow bases as 14 inch Krupp siege guns were tested for a new push.

Shanghai China 8Th Route Army Tatung Peiping 8Th Route Chu Teh Japan Chu Kwangling Central Taiyuan Hongyuan Yingsien Yangchow Suiyuan Pintichuan Kalgan Nankow Pass Outer Mongolia Soviet Russia Peiping- Hankow Shihchiachuang

Silverman Fails To Hear From Gang Pals In New York

Los Angeles report says Max Silverman faces extradition after failing to receive guidance from New York associates. Two more officers arrive to join John O Connell's prosecution team as Silverman waits for word from eastern contacts.

Silverman New York Los Angeles INS Max Silverman John O'Connell Nathan O. Freedman Freedman

Spanish Insurgents Advance In Asturia

Insurgent Spanish troops occupy the right bank of the Sella river along the Asturian front after repelling two loyalist counter-attacks. Northwest of Bilbao rebels seize multiple towns in a Salamanca communiqué, with more than 500 government troops claimed killed.

Jean DE Luz France INS Sella Bilbao Salamanca Cuerro Torniello Camargo Monuerga Barrio Cereseda Amigos

Lovely Star and a String of Clues Across the Puzzle

A dense word puzzle lists clues for a horizontal grid. Includes references to stars, people, places, numbers, and common terms like measure, dress fastener, and traits across multiple entries. The mixture blends mythology, currency, and everyday items in a cryptic style.

U.S.A

Gossip at the Country Club Sparks a Love Triangle

Jim Phillips clashes with Howard over Ruth Hetchcote at a country club dance where Miss Helen Sanders befriends Jim after mistaking him for staff. Howard’s arrogance fuels tension until Helen reveals her youth and vulnerability, softening Jim’s resolve as romance unfolds amid social snubs.

Ruth Jim Howard Helen Sanders Miss Sanders

Rich heiress elicits dangerous attraction on crowded ballroom night

Jim, a man torn by wealth and ambition, dances with Miss Helen Sanders at a restless city event. Her confession about his neglect and her longing for friendship sparks intense, dangerous desire as Howard Leigh approaches with a menacing glare. He agrees to a morning lesson.

New York Jim Helen Sanders Miss Sanders Howard Leigh

Eleanor Holm Heads To Tarzan Film In Hollywood

Eleanor Holm arrives in Hollywood to begin work on a new Tarzan feature. The swimming star travels from Cleveland where she appeared at the Great Lakes aquatic show with Johnny Weismuller, known for the Tarzan role, as the film series continues.

Eleanor Holm Hollywood Tarzan Cleveland Great Lakes Johnny Weismuller Gin Bane Seiy Ce

Wilson High Seeks Magazines for Band Fund Drive

Wilson high school begins second conservation campaign collecting newspapers and magazines to support the band uniform fund. Helpers should call the school at 5327 or 31614 to arrange pickup. collections will be made Saturday.

Wilson High Penal Dial

Des Moines Recipe Menu For Dinner Service

Menu lists clam broth roasted lamb cucumber sauce browned potatoes baked Des Moines squash rolls mint jelly celery oriental fruit pudding cream coffee and cucumber sauce. Instructions cover cucumber salad baked squash and oriental pudding with gelatin, plus outdoor kabob ideas using ham or beet squares with tomatoes pickles and onions.

Des Moines

Pattern 4545 Anne Adams frock for afternoon festivities

A vintage sewing pattern feature promotes Pattern 4545 by Anne Adams as the prettiest frock for afternoon teas and parties. The design includes three quarter length puffed sleeves and an upstanding neckline, offered in misses and women sizes with sewing instructions. Orders are directed to The Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department for 15 or 25 cent payments.

Anne Adams Anne’ Adams The Cedar Rapids, Gazette, Pattern Department W. 17Th St New York N. Y

Windsor In Paris Finds Privacy In A Turkish Bath

The Duke of Windsor, in exile, dodged crowds in Paris and found privacy in a Turkish bath. He took a day off while the duchess shopped, then used the American hospital for a bracer. News that he braced himself sparked talk of Windsor baths as a Paris fad.

Paris Duke of Windsor Windsor Baths

Nature's Curiosities Arrive at Washington Zoo

A shipment from Singapore to the Washington zoo brings a barking deer a dragon lizard two blue sheep a serow and a tree climbing kangaroo, among other unusual arrivals.

New York Singapore Washington Zoo

Buklets: Nighttime bladder relief advertised for 25 cents

An advertisement from May's Drug Store promotes Buklets tablets made with buchy leaves juniper oil and six other drugs to flush acids and impurities. It claims relief from nighttime urination scanty flow frequent desire burning backache and leg pains with a money back guarantee in four days.

May's Drug Store

Hearst Sells Hild Paper in Omaha

The Omaha Bee News owned by William Randolph Hearst suspends publication with the final edition Tuesday and sells the plant and circulation lists to the Omaha World Herald. The World Herald, led by Henry Doorly, cites losses and notes ownership remains unchanged.

Omaha Omaha Bee News William Randolph Hearst Omaha World Herald The World Herald World Publishing Company Henry Doorly News Gilbert M.hitchcock Omaha World Omaha Herald Mr. Doorly Edward Rosewater Lincoln Bee Victor Nelson Updike Omaha Grain Man Updike

Willie Willis Says His Rock Was Thrown Away

A 1927 afternoon Daily News note reports Willie Willis lamenting the loss of a cherished rock saved for Mary, describing it as a treasured keepsake that was inadvertently discarded. The item appears in a consolidated edition with the Bee before Hearst acquisition.

Mary Daily News The Bee Hearst

Girl 4 Strangled by Electric Wringer in Chicago

In Chicago a four year old girl, Dorothy Cowel, was killed when her sweater became caught in an electric wringer at home. Police say her curiosity led to the accident as she played in the basement with her twin brother Donald and touched the lever starting the wringer.

Chicago INS Dorothy Cowel Donald Dorothy

Birthday party for Vittorio Mussolini in Hollywood

Vittorio Mussolini son of Il Duce celebrates his twenty first birthday with a party at Hal Roach’s home in Hollywood. Roach marks his twenty first wedding anniversary and plans a new Italian film company with Roach as an associate. Mussolini says he will avoid politics.

Hollywood INS Vittorio Mussolini Italy Duce Hal Roach Mussolini Roach Rome Mario del Pappa

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