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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1941

Page

5

Hollywood Stars Kyser in Harold Lloyd Comedy My Favorite Spy

Harold Lloyd arranged for Ray Kyser to star in the comedy My Favorite Spy with RKO, casting Kyser as an orchestra playing hero. Lloyd touts gags and situations while keeping plot details under wraps.

Ray Kyser Harold Lloyd America Kyser Llyyd Harold RKO M. Coates Wegsler Bebe Daniels Ben Lyon Desee INS Kay Kyser

Advice From Mary Manners on Handling Teens and Dances

Two teen readers seek Miss Manners guidance for dating behavior. The writer notes boys ignore them at a dance, suggesting they reconsider pursuing those who shun them. Another letter defends propriety, condemning a peer nicknamed Hardboiled for taking advantage of others, urging self reflection.

Miss Manners Sally Sue

Theater Time Schedules From Paramount State Palace Rialto

The Gazette lists today’s film times by theater. Paramount shows Lady Be Good with three daily starts plus short subjects. Iowa presents Sergeant York and shorts. State features This Way Please and The Ruggles of Red Gap. Palace screens Strawberry Blonde and Scotland Yard. Rialto offers Sea Wolf and Flying Wild with multiple showings.

Iowa York Ruggles of Red Gap Palace Scotland Yard

Shortage in Europe Affects British Baby Carriages

London report notes wartime steel limits curb pram production. About 200,000 British juniors will go without a baby carriage next year as prewar models end and new units are scarce. Production expected to fall from 600,000 needed to only 300,000.

London INS Britain

Titan Tower Saga and the Morton Family Mystery

Two dramatic scenes unfold 2000 miles apart as Linda Morton rushes to her grandson Mickey Mor ton in Capitola while in Chicago Bradley and Mrs Morton read on about a newborn Morton heir. A lab report confirms Mickeys health improves and the case hints at a long blocked family revelation.

Farr Mickey Moron Linda Lake Tahoe Blaines Dr Blaine Chicago Morton Bradley Morton Imogene Michael Brad Finance Tahoe San Francisco Linda Walsh Morton Mike Morton John R. Bisine Bradley Michael Morton II Capitola Here Bradley Steve Mickey Aunty Blauer Mrs. Blauer

Joan Leslie Tops Youthful Star List At Sixteen

Detroit-born Joan Leslie, at sixteen, is a rising star in Hollywood with films including High Sierra The Wagons Roll at Night The Greater Nobody and Thieves Fall Out She now leads in Sergeant York at the Iowa theater this week Her family moved to Hollywood three years ago and the Brodel name was adapted to Leslie during film casting

Joan Leslie Hollywood High Sierra Sergeant York Iowa Detroit Joan Brodel Joan Brodel Joan Bloncell Joan Leshie

The Crash That Endangered Steve and Linda’s Resolve

Steve suffers severe hand injuries after Merry Blaine’s car crash with Merrys careless act endangers him. Linda, a nurse, steadies her nerves and prepares to save Steve as he fights for his livelihood and future. The segment ends with a cliffhanger as Ginda recovers and the story promises continuation tomorrow.

Linda Steve Mery Blaine Merry Ginda

Reputedly Richest Canadian Is Dead

Montreal reports Sir Ner bert Holt, famed as Canada's wealthiest man and a leading Dominion financier, died Sunday after a four week illness. Holt, 85, was born in Dublin and immigrated to Canada as a youth.

Montreal INS Nerbert Holt Canada Holt Dublin

Royal Bank founder rises to helm of multiple industries

A man forged a broad career by leading several industries and financial institutions, eventually heading major firms. He founded the Royal Bank, guiding its growth and influence across sectors.

Royal Bank of Canactir

Make This Model At Home Pattern Ad

Pattern by Anne Adams priced at 763 available in women sizes 3 4 36 388 40 12 d4 46 and d Size 86 Requires yards 389 inch fabric and ay Yards lave. Send fifteen cents to Pattern Department The Cedar Rapids Gazette 24s West 7th Street New York NY. Ten cents extra brings you the new Fall and Winter Pattern Book with a free hat and bag pattern.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette West 7Th Street New York

Pennsylvania's miles of bare surface road increase

The report notes Pennsylvania now has more miles of bare surface roads than many other states, highlighting a shift in road maintenance patterns and potential safety implications across the commonwealth.

Pennsylvinia State

Broadway With Walter Winchell Teeming Night Life Glimpses

A sketchy column describes Manhattan scenes from Broadway and Times Square, noting murals and odd storefronts. It mentions a bootblack displaying a Hitler likeness, a Route 22 restaurant, and a theater district mood with showgirls, photographers, and gossip among clubs and cabarets.

Artattan Hitler 8Th Avenue Route 22 West 45Th Street

Fix up home lighting for lower eyestrain this night

Plan tonight to improve lighting and reduce eyestrain with a simple cost effective update. Current lighting costs only a few cents per night and can make a noticeable difference in comfort.

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