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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 03, 1943
Page
7
A brief vignette portrays Homer Macauley reflecting on his younger brother Marcus. He compares Marcus to Ulysses in temperament while Mrs. Macauley notes the family bond and similarities between the brothers, hinting at their shared traits and dynamics.
In this scene from the Macauley household Homer reflects on restlessness and humanity while Mrs. Macauley revels in her luck and humanity. Marcus plans to join his father as Katey and Matthew discuss a hopeful new episode in their family.
Harold A. Wrenn of Loyola analyzed clerks and salesmen and found three key traits: reluctance to take responsibility, dependence on others for guidance, and social awkwardness. He notes these qualities, while common, often mislead employers about the workers’ true abilities.
A poetic meditation contrasts enduring nature with human conflict. The speaker notes May blossoms, birds, and green earth will persist, while questioning why people fight. The piece laments that despite renewal at Easter, hatred and tyranny still mar humanity's unity.
Ten to twenty and thirty years ago Cedar Rapids fought rising Cedar River floodwaters as Ellis Boulevard and Riverside Park flooded and the river neared the 1929 crest. City council approved buying three radio-equipped police squad cars.
Acclaimed violinist Mischa Elman gives a concert at the Majestic Theater. Members of Jan Hus Lodge I O are mentioned in connection with the event.
An advertisement urges readers to buy War Bonds at 10 percent returns from every payday, suggesting that while not everyone has funds to spare for weapons, they can support the war effort by steady bond purchases.
O. F. sponsors a home talent minstrel show titled Jollies of 1923 to be presented at the Majestic. The Dysart Candy company buys the United States Candy store at 213 Third street. Rock Island shops convert to electric power. Everywoman with 150 cast members and a special orchestra plays Greene's opera house.
A dense crossword list features clues for both horizontal and vertical entries. Notable hints include depictions of a state nickname, musical instruments, biblical pronouns, and abbreviations for Lady Literate in Art, with several references to celestial or ancient terms and language families.
Albert E Wiggam notes that most women marry and that many good men end up with less ideal partners. He argues discipline should be used only when calm, as anger inflates trouble and harms children and workers. He warns employers to reconsider denying shy applicants who could be strong hires.
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