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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 01, 1939

Page

15

Purges In Soviet Leadership Highlight Stalin Tactics

The article details purges of generals like Stern and Bluecher, the mysterious disappearances reminiscent of Stalin, and a purge of the foreign office led by Litvinoff. It links these moves to fears of inefficiency and power among high officials, while noting domestic political strife over WPA wages and Roosevelt policy support within the Democratic caucus.

Moscow Britain France Stalin Russia Foreign Office Litvinoff Troyanovsky U.S Bankhead Rayburn Illinois House Roosevelt

How Family of 5 Can Eat Well On $12 a Week

Daily menus plan a family of five two adults and three children for about six weeks. Each day’s share aims to supply a balanced diet with sufficient calories protein and minerals.

Menus and supplies for a full day of meals and milk

The list details a full day of meals including tomato juice griddle cakes luncheon items and dinner of pan fried liver and onions with sides. It lists beverages children's milk coffee and a daily milk allowance totaling about 1 75 dollars for the day.

Fairfax Woman Praises Natex After Health Turnaround

Mrs. Joseph Reyman of Fairfax Iowa credits Natex with a dramatic recovery after chronic digestive and nervous symptoms. She says the medicine improved bowels appetite and sleep, ending weeks of fatigue and discomfort and reducing the need for hired help.

Joseph Reyman Fairfax Iowa Natex Podzimek Second Ave. SE

Edgar A. Guest Poet of the People Reflects on Progress

A 1939 copyright poem by Edgar A. Guest questions clinging to the past while praising scientific progress. It argues for learning, innovation, and using new discoveries rather than resisting change. The piece weighs what should be kept versus what should move forward in society.

Hyacinth Alan

Love and Odds at Oaken Aboard a Crippled Wedding

In a diary-like melodrama Tony and Hyacinth contend with love and betrayal. Alan Fleming lies dying after a riding accident as Hyacinth delays marriage and Tony faces possible inheritance and jewelry secrets at the Querne home. Jacky’s hospital stay and a looming future fuel the tension as preparations for tomorrow unfold.

Alan Fleming Hyacinth Querne Tony Jacky Alan Hyacinth Bob Cheaveley Lyaecinth South America Holme Dacey

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