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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 14, 1942
Page
9
A New Jersey inventor Charles Newbold helped start iron plow use in America with a cast iron plow patent in 1797. Despite proof it worked, many farmers clung to wooden plows, delaying adoption. The piece traces plow evolution to tractors and mass production, noting wide U.S. adoption after 1914.
10 26 30 Years Ago April 14, 1932 reports F W Damour elected president of the fraternal and club division of the municipal diamond ball leagues, S. V. Shonka named president of the South Side Commercial club, Olive S. Johnson seeks reelection as district court clerk, H. H. Wage appointed clerk to the mayor, and Ben J. Ely Jr elected to the Order of...
Albert E. Wiggam discusses early language exposure with baby Harold Burt. A psychologist notes that hearing Greek selections daily from 15 months old hastened later learning. The piece also cites Crosby and Winsor on gender differences in outlook among young adults.
Edgar A. Guest’s humorous verse recalls a family week with a lively grandson. A tired grandma and narrator recount days full of play and noise, uphill adventures, and the joy of watching the child sleep, noting that grandfolks need rest after such adventures.
Standard Oil of New Jersey on Monday disputed Senator La Follette’s charges about its 1929 patent license exchanges with I G Farben and the impact on U S synthetic rubber. The company said the statements misstate facts and that the agreements helped develop rubber not hinder it.
Constipation brings discomfort after meals and bloating. Dr Caldwell's Laxative Senna with Syrup Pepsin wakes lazy bowels, eases stomach upset, and makes relief gentle. Children enjoy the taste and directions on the label guide safe use.
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