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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 28, 1939
Page
6
May Day marks Child Health Day with a nationwide focus on child nutrition. Bernice Hopper of the Community Nutrition Service offers budgeting tips for healthy meals, explains causes of food refusals, and provides practical feeding guidance for mothers seeking value and better nutrition for their families.
In a Mary Manners column, Emilie, a downtown office worker, seeks privacy by retreating to her room away from a loud argumentative and gabby household. She longs for quiet after work but faces constant shouting and a bustling family environment.
A reader complains that neat good women are ignored for dates and argues that some men praise good girls to hide their line. Miss Manners counsels adding humor and charm to be more interesting while a letter celebrates a happy, persevering wife who smiles through hardship.
In Fukuoka Japan an investigation confirms the third mine disaster in three days killed 15 workers. The report also notes a controversial claim about the Dominion of Canada’s size relative to the United States and Alaska.
A North Hollywood couple surrender their Great Dane Won to Henry East who runs a kennel supplying dogs for film. East bought the puppy for 250 dollars, trained him rapidly, and the dog proved valuable enough to earn a reported 5000 dollars in film work.
The excerpt notes a performer rented to movie companies for 25 dollars a day, earning over five thousand dollars in four years after paying 2.50. It calls this an exception and adds a note about Deacon Shem Crowne of Boston as the first professional American artist on record.
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