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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1932
Page
11
The piece surveys a whimsical bus journey with colorful passengers from diverse backgrounds, then shifts to light recipes and menu ideas. It mingles social observation with practical cooking tips including waffles, fruit desserts, and a prepared dinner plan. Shared scenes include diverse travelers and a Brooklyn style kitchen chatter.
Keota residents hosted multiple gatherings including Embroidery and Literary clubs with guests from Des Moines La Moille Chicago and Athens. A ninetieth birthday dinner honored Cornelia Bowen at Wellston with family from Davenport and Cedar Rapids. other events included five hundred and bridge parties in Iowa City and Chicago hosted by local ladies.
Ben Hur Club will hold a card party Monday at 2 30 p m in Ben Hur hall with Mrs O F Quick in charge.
A collage of 1932 humor snippets from By Sunday Gazette and various periodicals. Quotations depict social manners, domestic uncertainties, and witty exchanges among couples, parents, and youths in light, playful voice. The pieces reference Eve, trousseau, manners, and daily life vignettes.
A collage of witty vignettes and dialogue from a Farm Journal humor page. Jokes cover marriage, superintendents, masquerade names, and stage quips, with quips about books, watches, air, and paying for good luck. The sketches feature lines about wives, husbands, and social foibles in bright newspaper style.
A collage of brief phrases and jokes on domestic life fashion fortune and character. Notable lines comment on silence at meals sacking a floorwalker Reno bookworms heiresses and gardeners with playful wits and puns from a Pathfinder style column.
Announcement reports Rita Kutchera daughter of Otto and Mrs Kutchera wed Walter Grimm son of Charles Grimm of Dayton township on Dec 30 1931 in Monmouth Illinois at the Presbyterian parsonage with Rev George Stubher officiating. The couple will live with Mrs Grims parents until March then move to a farm.
The Strawberry Point Garden club met at the state park with the exhibit and exchange committee in charge of the program and picnic supper. Mrs. L Oldfather opened the program, with community singing by Edna Klisart and readings by Mrs. Tae and Dorothy Davis.
The Tirzah society will meet at the home of Mrs Pearl Ramming at 310 Fifth Avenue SW on Thursday afternoon.
A sequence of neighborhood events unfolds in Manchester Arlington with dinners, picnics, birthdays, and club meetings. Guests include Mrs. Stebbins, Miss Nona Grapes, and many Gleim family members. Thelma Davis marries Leslie Dillon in Garena Illinois. Community groups from Odd Fellows to Beta Delphian plan meetings and outings around North Manchester and nearby towns.
A union gathering of Methodist Presbyterian and Reformed Presbyterian Missionary societies convened Friday at the home of H Livingston with workers including Miss Anna Patton participating.
Ainsworth Mr and Mrs Henry Leffler entertained the Jolly Joker club with guests Johzn Skubal Mrs Robert Younkin and her son Millard of Burlington. Mail carriers and wives were hosted by Mr and Mrs Earnest Clark and Mr and Mrs John Mitchell of Crawfordsville. Ladies auxiliary elected officers: President Mrs A E Harlan Brighton vice president Mrs E L Clark Crawfordsville secretary treasurer Mrs J Mitchell Crawfordsville.
A Sunday birthday dinner at Mrs. Hattie Killian’s home celebrated Wendell Newberry age 3, William Harper 31, Clyde Harper 61, and Williard Newberry 66. Guests included multiple Newberry and Harper families, plus Jean Marie Darby and others from Lancaster and North Lis, with additional chatter about a bridge club event and a high score.
Announcement from Martelle states the marriage will unite Miss Leona Sievers daughter of Mr and Mrs Henry Sievers and Walter Hurt son of Mr and Mrs Tom Hurt in a forthcoming ceremony.
Mrs Charles Hoyman was hostess to the Ways and Means society with Euphemia S M Davidson assisting in serving. Mr and Mrs A E Paist entertained at a family dinner Sunday complimenting Miss Iola Mahan nah of Davenport. Twelve guests were present.
London observers report a sacred Indian monkey at Upton zoo hanged itself with a rope after biting it in half and looping it around a tree. The incident is cited to revive debate on whether animals can commit death by their own action, though scientists largely dispute the claim.
Answers discuss Derby ownership records with four wins for Sir J Hawley and the late Duke of Westminster each, three wins for King Edward VII and Lord Rosebery, and no horse winning more than one Derby. Jockey S Donoghue holds a six Derby wins record, with three in a row 1921 1923.
The Worth While Sunday school trained the church at South Bethel on August 19 with thirty six in attendance among a group thirty.
The saying A public office is a public trust is attributed to various sources. Eaton cites The Merit System claiming misreadings as A public on ae trust. Some credit Charles Sumner for a May 31 1872 Senate speech, while Col Johns Kenge of Champaign traces it to an 19th century judicial decision by Justice Samuel D. and others.
The provided text fragment asks about a medal awarded to Representative Sol Bloom's daughter and mentions the Italian ambassador but does not provide a clear answer or details.
The note explains cash derives from the Old French casse meaning a box or chest and notes King John’s insistence on battle engagement. It highlights linguistic history and the link between money storage and a box.
In the 1920 21 period fire losses fell despite prosperity during the 1928 boom, with per capita expenditures around 3.88 dollars and other figures indicating lower losses in the high growth years.
The note explains a method where a certain shape is used to deliver a chemical to a plant’s roots. It claims the substance soaks in and kills the plant.
Rear Admiral Clark H. Wood of the United States Navy will appear before the Nicaraguan court on June 23 as the national board of elections takes full jurisdiction over the upcoming general elections in Nicaragua.
The Sothic period refers to the interval used in ancient Egyptian timekeeping linked to heliacal rising of Sirius and its alignment with the Egyptian civil calendar. It marks a cycle used in antiquity to synchronize years with stellar events.
An act of Congress approved July 14 proclaims the District of Columbia a bird sanctuary. The law repeals a prior provision and permits shooting of wild District birds. Administration of the act follows typical district law processes.
The Library of Congress has recently released Aunt Sammy’s Radio Recipes in Braille. The Braille edition, prepared by the Bureau of Home Economics, is used in daily broadcasts. Available from Clovernook Printing House in Mount Healthy Cincinnati Ohio at 50 cents per copy.
R. J. A. She, born 1835, 1885, was an English philanthropist who championed working women. In 1960 she established a London printing house for women and was later appointed printer and publisher in ordinary to Queen Victoria. She supported women’s right to remunerative employment through Victoria Magazine.
The Breeches Bible refers to the Geneva Bible of 1560 named for its use of breeches as a term for the aprons fig leaves made by Adam and Eve, reflecting a notable translation choice.
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