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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1938

Page

8

Warns of fascism making quiet entry at Iowa talk

University of Iowa economics professor C Woody Thompson warned the audience that fascism could enter quietly if Americans fail to recognize it. He argued democracy faces three paths and urged stronger conservation as soil loss worsens in Southern Town counties.

C. Woody Thompson University of Iowa Young Men's Bureau Chamber of Commerce America Thompson Prof. Thompson Italy Russia Kerensky Mus Prof Ervin F. Stepanek

Lighted Match Ignites Hotel Fire Trapping Residents

Denver fire officials say a lighted match tossed into a waste basket sparked a blaze that gutted the hotel’s third floor trapping about forty residents. Charles Hall suffered severe injuries and Grace Hansen burned as they jumped to safety. responders used ladders to evacuate others with minor burns.

Denver Charles Hall Hall Grace Hansen

Town Hall Hears Don Blanding The Vagabond Poet

Don Blanding read his poetry at St. Paul’s Methodist church before a large Town Hall audience. He explained the background against which the poems were written and discussed his craft and goals as a poet.

Don Blanding St. Paul's Methodist Church

Poem Readers Describe Hawaii Scenes At War Time Program

The article notes a poet who shared vivid word pictures of people and circumstances behind each poem. The audience especially enjoyed his descriptions of the people and their habitat in the Hawaiian Islands.

United States Hawaiian Islands

Carnegie Illinois Steel Announces 1939 First Quarter Prices

Pittsburgh report states Carnegie Illinois Steel, United States Steel's largest operating subsidiary, reaffirmed current prices on all products for shipment during the first quarter of 1939.

Pittsburgh Carnegie- Illinois Steel Corporation United States Steel

Simple Remedies For Common Ailments From Health Service

Drafted Home health guidance lists Calamine Lotion lip salve and skin lotion recipes. It provides ingredients and steps for calamine, lime water, phenol dilute solution, lip salve with spermaceti and rose geranium, and a basic skin lotion using boric acid tragacanth and glycerin. Contains a 1938 copyright note.

Questions and Answers on Dried Figs and Baby Diet

The reader asks if dried figs contain oxalic acid and whether they are suitable for infant feeding. The answer notes oxalic acid is not a general objection to foods and lists various items. It also mentions sugar for dry catarrh and contains uncertain, fragmented guidance regarding infant diets and remedies.

Treasury Announces 700 Million Dollar Cash Offering Plan

Washington AP reports the treasury touts a December financing program issuing 400 million dollars of two and three quarters percent long term bonds and 300 million dollars of five year notes. The move funds refinancing of 942 million dollars of 1.5 percent notes due March 15, with a three way conversion offer to March note holders.

Treasury The

Bond Offerings Detail Cash and Conversion Options

A treasury official notes a cash offering including a two percent bond in the conversion option. No term or rate announced yet for the five year notes. The two percent bond term in the conversion offer is expected to be shorter than that of the cash offering.

Treasury

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