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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1937

Page

8

Weather lore and science blend in a storm forecasts column

An article reviews the old belief that biting flies foretell weather changes and explains factors behind forecasting storms. It compares house flies and bloodsuckers, noting biting activity near water and scent, then shifts to a regional forecast page with daily temperatures and wind observations. It ends with a Q&A on lightning safety and telescope optics.

Doctor Chapter LIV A surgeon for Noel in crisis

Noel falls gravely ill with a ruptured appendix and Chris prepares to operate alone in a moment of urgency. He reflects on his past, his son, and the responsibilities shaping his future as he nurses Noel and contemplates becoming a surgeon.

Noel Chris Hiram

Back in His House With Mary Roberts Rinehart

Fragmentary prose depicts Mary Roberts Rinehart returning abroad to a familiar house setting. A man recalls a past letter and hints at future plans while other characters move about in a tense, memory-laden scene.

Tale of Real Dogs and a German Shepherd Hero

A newspaper clipping recounts Horse the German shepherd once owned by a speakeasy keeper. Trained to guard drunks and hate police, he defended intoxicated patrons, helped a sleeping man and later aided a nearly awake drunk at a police station before being taken to an animal shelter.

Horse First Baptist Church Jefferson Street Fort Wayne Indiana L. R. Berry Humane Society Ora Bessing Bessing

Return of the Surgeon to his World

Beverly awakens and reassures Chris as he recovers his strength and certainty. He vows to return to her and to his work, stepping back into the operating room where the familiar smells and stage-like ritual welcome him back to life and purpose. THE END.

Beverly Chris Doctor Arden Annie’s Ted Lawrence Ted Snoshe Chax Humane Society Horse

Hot Wind Poem Calls for Rain and Relief

Jay G Sigmund laments a scorching wind that scorches dew and crops and brings deathly drought. He pleads for rain from silver spikes of rain and urges prophets to summon cooler weather to save fields and livelihoods.

Testimony to Horse the Dog Raises Public Mercy

Reports describe a gentle dog named Horse deemed a menace to the community when at large. Citizens and police testified to his kindness and protective acts toward drunken individuals, sparking petitions for clemency and offers of new homes. The owner surfaced seeking reprieve amid a growing public campaign.

Indiana Irene Castle Horse Sud

Hotel de Gink Famed Hoboes Haven Closes in Buffalo

In Buffalo the Hotel de Gink once run by former Mayor Schwab and favored by itinerants is removed from the police books. An order dating to 1926 that directed lodging for intoxicated men is rescinded by Police Commissioner Higgins. The hotel, famed coast to coast, ceased with Schwab's 1929 defeat.

Buffalo Hoboes Hotel de Gink James W . Higgins Frank X. Schwab Schwab

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