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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1935
Page
13
A garbled passage presents a cryptic reflection on a fate tied to an image and service. It mentions crews, an image of something, and a lasting obligation, but the source text is incomplete and unclear.
The article reports Mr Peek’s concerns about New Deal farm and foreign trade policy. He criticizes reliance on reciprocal trade agreements and Hull’s approach, arguing for faster expansion of American foreign markets and direct effort over roundabout methods.
The piece surveys polling and punditry on the 1936 presidential race. It notes Roosevelt’s position, Republican cross-over potential, and likely shifts in state-by-state support. It cites a Literary Digest poll and discusses how some 1932 Hoover voters might back Roosevelt or a GOP challenger, with anti New Deal Democrats complicating the landscape.
A damaged OCR passage discusses how a 20 percent loss of Democratic votes could solidify a Republican plurality in several states California Kentucky Minnesota Oregon and others. It estimates the electoral outcome would be 29 to 202 in favor of Roosevelt and 68 potential Republican votes among listed states.
Dr. D B Moffatt argues Bible bindings and ornate covers mislead readers, saying the text’s force lies in its substance. He asserts dressings distract from the Bible’s seriousness and that literacy and accessibility can be achieved without gimmicks.
Fragmentary remarks on war methods and the perception of evil and good. The text references General Gamelin, World War I, the Black Death, civilian suffering, and calls for peace amid invasion fears. It includes scattered quotes and observations on society, justice, and patriotism.
The article argues that youth now dominates magazine editing with editors like H P Burton, Herbert Mayes, Alfred Dashiell, and Otis Wiese, while senior editors loosen control. It notes Esquire and pulps employ younger staffs and questions the old belief that editing requires middle age, praising mature writing and news direction.
The widow of Arthur Somers Roche completed a mystery novel under the name Ethel Petit after his sudden death. She had written two prior novels under her maiden name and was asked to deliver another at top price. Rosie the elephant stars at the Hippodrome where her Austrian mahout guides her nightly two miles through rehearsals. Paul Whiteman is her favorite, and Bob Davis is among the many editors who helped launch new magazine talents.
Observations trace a football season themed “Cocktail basket” display with a full bar set and assortments including a shaker, bitters, limes, and caviar. A narrator notes the lure and humor of the setup while referencing past literary figures and a remark about a football game.
From December 3 1925 the Gazette reports the college surpassed its $600000 endowment goal for instructors salaries with pledges including $200000 from the General Education Board and $75000 from the Carnegie Foundation. Also noted are clerical moves at First Presbyterian Fort Wayne and Red Cross leadership changes in Linn county.
OSSIAN OSSIAN residents gather for a three act home talent play titled Possum Time to be staged at the opera house Tuesday evening directed by Betty June Spencer. Cast includes Leo Lansing Gladys Becker Ralph Anderson and others with chorus girls listed as well. Sponsored by the Ossian fire department and featuring local talents across the community.
Tipton County Treasurer J. M. Blazek adjourned a tax sale Monday morning due to no bids. The sale is moved to Monday January 6, with the annual tax sale also scheduled then. Reads list of chorus members and performers in Kentucky program.
A popular home remedy claims to relieve winter coughs quickly. Mix Pinex with sugar syrup in a pint bottle, using 244 ounces of Pinex and topping with syrup. The syrup is made by dissolving two cups sugar in one cup water and requires no cooking. The mixture supposedly soothes membranes and loosens phlegm, with a money back guarantee if unsatisfied.
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