Subscription rates and delivery regions listed for Cedar Rapids area
The page lists subscription prices by mail and carrier for Iowa and neighboring states, with rates for 7 issues per week and various advance payment options. Advertising representatives are listed in Chicago and New York, along with wire service credits from AP, IN, and UP.
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Quote by Oliver Wendell Holmes on life's value
A reflective line attributed to the late Oliver Wendell Holmes states that life is an end in itself and the worth of living hinges on having had enough of it. The remark frames existence as self-fulfilling, not goal driven.
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Iowa liquor law reform debate stalls on central commission plan
The Iowa legislature weighs abolishing the state liquor control, shifting its duties to three executive council members. Critics say the move may not fix enforcement issues without real graft and incompetence removal, while Democrats face pressure to act decisively to avoid Republican dominance.
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Confused report hints at a Washington scandal in transit
A garbled excerpt suggests a mysterious incident linked to Washington and a sequence of events reported across multiple metropolitan papers. The text references theater, a robbery, and an urgent sequence, but many details are obscured by OCR errors.
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A critical essay discusses wit and insults in mid century culture, contrasting boorishness with good manners. It questions the rise of rude humor in war and jazz eras and argues that true civility rests on respect for others, noting class and race tensions in defining manners.
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Fragmented musings on culture and public figures drift
From a hazy collage of 1930s notes, the piece wanders through cultural icons, stage names, and manners of speech. It references Mrs. Vincent Astor, Andre Maurois, Miriam Hopkins, and Lou Holtz while musing on show business, fashion, and public perception.
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Lou Holtz
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Lindy
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Met Opera figures in an American arts dispute
A 1938 editorial notes a clash over American artistic leadership at the Met. The piece mentions Cain Stiterpreter and the long debate on national control, with Herbert Witherspoon named as successor and references to influential figures like Mickey Mouse in a critique of management and direction.
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Personal Health Service From Willian Nrad y NM D
A health guidance piece argues vitamin D deficiency causes rickets and outlines dietary sources such as milk butter and egg yolk. It stresses the need for adequate vitamin D in infancy and critiques reliance on insufficient foods to meet a child's growth requirements.
Vitamin D Milk and Cod Liver Oil For Babies
The text discusses supplementing a baby's diet with cod liver oil starting in the second month, noting dosage progression and palatability concerns. It then explains three types of vitamin D milk fortified, irradiated, and metabolized with unit amounts per quart, advocating vitamin D milk as an ideal source for infants and young children.
Questions and Answers on Children’s Nervousness
A reader asks if children are born anxious and whether nerves run in families. The doctor replies that temperament varies and that chronic nervousness in parents does not deterministically pass to children. We discuss reassurance and practical steps for supporting healthy, resilient kids.
Protective measures for solvent exposure in 1935 workers
A degraded 1935 clipping discusses solvents like carbon tetrachloride and ethylene used to clean spores, noting stomach upset dizziness and eye burning. It asks for antidotes and masks, warns fumes are organic poisons, and urges ventilation and safeguards where workers are employed.
Notice to bids for Cedar Rapids boulevard lighting system
City of Cedar Rapids invites sealed proposals for furnishing material and labor to install two cast iron lighting standards and under pavement cable on First Street Northeast from First to BH Avenue. Work to start by May 25 1935 and finish by August 1 1935. Bid open May 13 1935 with ten percent certified check. city may reject any bid. Published April 25 26 1935.
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