Morals as Rules of Life Post From Experience
Quote attributed to Dr. William W. Bellinger stating morals arise from centuries of human experience, not from casual gatherings of old ladies.
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William W. Bellinger
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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 28, 1936
Page
6
Morality and WPA relief critiqued in Congress debate
The piece analyzes how federal relief under WPA chief Hopkins might erode local officials' accountability and affect job administrators and relief recipients. It questions whether aid weakens work incentives among casual workers and argues Congress must clarify the government's moral responsibility in relief programs.
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WPA
Harry Hopkins
Congress
Nonfiction Story of the Week Echoes Sino-Japanese Drama
The piece riffs on a real life Sino-Japanese melodrama, imagining a constitutional crisis at the top of the U S government with Roosevelt and Craig. It contrasts Hollywood plots with real events in China and assesses public fatigue and disbelief in sensational headlines.
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Wally- Windsor
United States
Roosevelt
United States Army
Malin Craig
Craig
China
Chinese Drama Sparks Rage and Rally Around a Leader
The passage hints at sensational aspects of a Chinese crisis that could have triggered war involving Japan and the Soviet Union. It suggests the event might unite 300 million Chinese behind a single leader, contrasting with Mrs. Simpson’s fashion focus on her wedding.
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China
Japan
Soviet
Russia
Big Week Ahead For Annual Scientific Meetings In Chicago
Readers anticipate a week of gatherings by the Linguistic Society of America American Philological Association and Archaeological Institute of America in Chicago. The events promise new theories discoveries and forecasts as scholars share research in accessible terms.
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Linguistic Society of America
American Philological Association
Archaeological Institute
Fragments on tyranny freedom and war from a 1936 voice
A collage of aphorisms and critiques on freedom oppression and society. It contrasts tyrannical petty control with the duties of individuals and nations, mixing political stances with social observations and a note on reform.
New York Notebook of Fashion, Theatre and Letters 1936
A brisk column of social notes and literary chatter from New York. Mentions oil news, dining at Michel's, Lisle Bell in a wheel chair, and teas with the Watsons and Hurst, plus Broadway dancers and stage figures. Ends noting Roscoe Peabody and other writers writing for magazines.
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New York
Mike Hogg
Louisiana
Whitehall
Michel’s
Lisle Bell
Thomas Watsons
Fanny Hurst
Central Park South
Meredith Nicholsons
U. S
Venezuela
Meredith
George Ade
Tarkington
Riley
Indiana
Adrenaline and Society in Personal Health Advice
Dr Brady discusses the physiological stress of strong emotions linked to sports watching and competition. He argues adrenaline drives energy for fight or flight, urges sedentary people to participate in sports, and notes science on love and romance from cultural perspectives.
Brady Responds To Report On Dr Florken From Frank
Brady comments on the report about Dr Florken of Frank who is cited in the inquiry. He notes findings and potential implications, emphasizing the need for further review and transparent disclosure.
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Brady
Dr. Florken
Frank
German Surgeon Encourages Early Walking After Abdominal Operations
In reader letters Fort Germany advocates up to twenty four hour ambulation for abdominal surgery patients with rapid recoveries. He notes daily exercises improve outcomes while old habits kept patients bedridden weeks. A reader asks about artificial fever for ovarian inflammation and a doctor replies that fever-inducing treatment has value though no guarantees exist.
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I. M
Mind and will power in Durant’s Foundations of Civilization
Dr Will Durant presents a science based view on intelligence, will power, and love in a Q A style summary. He argues most people perform better on tests than they expect and that will power stems from clear sustained thought despite counter distractions.
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A. No
Will Durant
Nancy Page Joins MMM Club Holiday Thank You Letters
The MMM club held a festive meeting before the holidays. Members exchanged ten cent gifts, then the teacher instructed each to write a thank you note within fifteen minutes. The scene focused on gratitude and classroom activity.
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MMM Club
Two Sisters Injured In La Porte City Crash
Mrs. Jessie Meeks of Mount Auburn and her sister Miss Elsie Dethlefs, a rural teacher near La Porte City, remain in Allen Memorial hospital Waterloo with injuries from a head on collision on highway 218 south of La Porte City. Carl Woodworth of La Porte City had minor bruises. The cars were locked together and wrecked. The sisters are daughters of Herman Dethlefs of Dysart and sisters of Roy Dexter of La Porte City.
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LA Porte City
Jessie Meeks
Mount Auburn
Elsie Dethlefs
Allen Memorial Hospital
Waterloo
Carl Woodworth
Meeks
Dethlefs
Woodworth
Roy Dexter
Herman Dethlefs
Dysart
Poor Pa by Claude Callan
A fragment from Claude Callan features a wary narrator telling Dan about risks of losing his soul as the bank threatens foreclosure and potential loss of town assets. The piece hints at financial peril and personal tension in a rural setting.
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Poor PA
Claude Callan
Dan
Teacher praises good points in holiday letters
The teacher cites examples of personal notes in thank you letters, highlighting how sincerity and personal detail improve A holiday writing lesson stresses friendly, personal tones. Nancy offers a leaflet on Midget Manners via Cedar Rapids Gazette with stamped self addressed envelopes.
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Henry C. Link
Albert E. Wiggam
Cedar Rapids
Martha
Teacher
Joan
Janice
Nancy
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