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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 30, 1933

Page

8

Science in 1933 Seeks Answer to Mystery of Life

The article notes 1933 as a turning point in understanding life origins through photography of radium rays and atomic debris. It cites Rutherford and Millikan on creation pictures, explains chromosomes during cell division, and lists fundamental particles like electrons, positrons, protons, neutrons, and alpha particles as insights guiding origins of life theories.

Roward W Blakeslief Associated Press New York Lord Rutherford Cambridge Robert A Millikan California Pasadena Earth

Apple Worm Battle Yields Limited Progress

Philadelphia AP reports limited gains in eradicating codling moths from apples.Federal entomology officials estimate annual spending around 10 million dollars on sprays to protect 90 to 95 percent of crops, while full eradication remains elusive. The moth, of European origin, has plagued U.S. orchards for over a century.

Philadelphia Bureau of Entomology Washington American Association of Economic Entomologists Federal Bureau

Aerial Artist Codona Returns to Training After Injury

Alfred Codona the famed aerial artist begins a careful training routine in an abandoned Long Beach area barn to regain nerve and muscle coordination after a six month fall at Madison Square Garden. Doctors foresee possible reconstructive surgery but expect a return to performance. His wife Lillian Leitzel died two years earlier in Copenhagen.

Long Beach Alfred Codona Madison Square Garden New York Codona C R. Bishop Codonsa Lillian Leitzel Copenhagen

Make This Model At Home by Anne Adams

Pattern 1741 offers a simple new dress design with illustrated instructions for sleeves collar bodice and seams. Sizes 10 12 14 require 15 yards of 54 inch fabric for size 10. Send 15 cents for pattern plus 25 cents for catalog and pattern together. Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Dept 243 West Seventeenth Street New York City.

Anne Adams Cedar Rapids Gazette Pattern Department West Seventeenth Street New York City

Camera era replaces old time star gazing at Perkins

Dr. Harlan T Stetson director of Perkins Observatory Ohio Wesleyan says modern astronomy relies on photography not casual telescope glances. A photograph shows tiny specks that may be stars or planets and discoveries emerge from re photographing sky portions. Paul Jose will discuss work of leading American observatories on December 27 and 28.

Delaware Harlan T Stetson Perkins Observatory Ohio Wesleyan Stetson Paul Jose

History Repeats Itself in South Dakota Relief Problems

Pierre South Dakota historian notes repeated relief issues from 1890 during Gov A C Mellette era. Lawrence K Fox says Gov Tom Berry now benefits from Public Works Administration and other federal projects to alleviate current relief strains.

1933 Proves Bad Year for France

France faced a deeply troubled 1933 with higher taxes hitting industry and civil servants threatening strikes. The wine industry suffered, tourism declined, and political disarray weakened the franc while the state lottery persisted into 1934. Externally, Paris saw a weakened foreign stance, debt defaults, and a Geneva disarmament setback as Germany cut ties with the talks, prompting late moves toward direct talks with Germany.

Paris France United States London Germany Geneva League Great Britain Italy

Grocery Price List From Local Store Ad

A scanned ad lists prices for sugar flour butter and pantry staples. Items include 10 lb sugar 45c with purchase, 1 lb creamery butter 19c, bacon and bacon products, canned goods, oils and syrups, jams, drinks, and snacks with varied per-pound or per-item prices. Multiple brand names and quantity options shown for a neighborhood sale.

Local Grocery Ad with Prices and Free Delivery

A long scanned list advertises free delivery for Saturday Tuesday and Wednesday at 129 Third Ave SW with numerous grocery items and prices. It includes spices coffee flour cereals noodles and produce with unit prices and bulk sacks listed. The notice resembles a neighborhood grocery circular and mentions contact Dial 7155.

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