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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 03, 1935
Page
11
A reflection on wealth and power noting that goods are not inherently valuable. only wise use improves life, while misused wealth can worsen happiness, as echoed by Sir William Temple.
The piece argues WPA work relief should prove superior to direct relief by ensuring genuine, skilled, and honest work. It calls for careful supervision and a record of workers’ industriousness to motivate effort and aid future employer hiring, stressing morale, health, and skill preservation.
The expert remarks that true understanding comes from watching the ball carrier and noting formations such as a 6-2-2-1 defense in play, highlighting strategic awareness beyond constant ball tracking.
Dr Leroy L Hartman of Columbia University dental school announces a liquid desensitizer that blocks pain by affecting dentine nerves. He says the simple surface application could make tooth repair painless and reduce fear of dental work. Trials and patents are noted as pending further testing and availability.
The thumb aids hitching, holds objects with the index finger, balances a saxophone, and signals defiance. It helps distinguish right from left and appears in many everyday uses from dictionary work to opening beer. The piece notes its role in signaling, fashioning a fist, striking, and testing cake frosting, while suggesting most people have two thumbs.
A 1935 column debates killing the incurable and the role of law in justifying homicide. It argues that law can render killing blameless for criminals and enemies, while private murder remains wrong, and reflects on ethics, civilization, and public policy.
A vivid column recalls city social life with reflections on poets Ogden Nash and QGden Nash, and notes about publishers, critics, and notable restaurants. It muses on careers in letters, theater, and journalism, with sketches of figures like William Faver, Dorothy Welch, and Richard Maney. It also includes a Q and A on race from a public issue column.
The author argues science can answer many questions but moral rightness remains non-deterministic. It discusses consistency as both curse and virtue, urging steady attitudes in moral life while noting social judgments on bachelorhood as husbands.
Total savings rose twenty percent from last year with over 300000 dollars deposited. Car and bicycle accidents injured riders at B avenue and Sixteenth street and Fifth street between First and Second avenues. John H. Wilson heads to Monrovia California for winter while Mr and Mrs Arthur Bye travel to Fort Worth Texas. First Baptist Church takes initial steps to build a new church with a committee led by C F Bonney Sherman Pollins William Krebs and Mrs W A Preston.
Mrs Sherman Yates daughter of Mr and Mrs F W Harwood of this city has been named district chairman of the Iowa Equal Suffrage association for Cedar county.
Mrs. J F Ray and son return from Seattle with Mrs. R W Lee visiting for weeks. "Old Acre Folks" two act comedy staged in Keane hall by St. Aloysius club for St Patrick's church. Cast includes Sadie Jensen May Sullivan Agatha McDonnell Ray N Lattner Franklyn Briggs Daisy Kanealy James Supple John F Sullivan James D Walsh W F McManus.
J L Criswell pleaded guilty to illegal possession of alcoholic liquor in district court before Judge H C Ring. He was fined 300 dollars and costs. after paying the costs and 150 dollars of the fine, the remaining 150 dollars was suspended during good behavior.
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