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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 08, 1955

Page

3

Inez Recalls Lush Days of 1929 and Wall Street

Inez Robb recalls the 1929 boom era in New York where wealth on paper dazzled investors. She notes the era’s shenanigans and frequent stories of a charwoman investing life savings in Apex, Inc. and turning a $500 stake into a fortune.

Inez Idaho Ima Merl Terl New York Apex, Inc

What Became of Them and the Boy Wonder of Wall Street

The narrator recalls interviewing beldames and the Boy Wonder of Wall Street in the late Thirties. He reflects on his failed interview about a foolproof market system and notes the Boy Wonder’s rise and fall ending in a penniless death by his own action. The piece ends with a wish for Sen Fulbright and a musing on easy money.

New York Sen. Fulbright D-Ark Wall Street Cires Apex, Inc Boy Wonder Bay Wonder Sen. Fullbright U.S.A Stock Exchange

Dispersal of Industry and Homes Urged by Bolling

Rep Richard Bolling introduced a plan to form a senate house committee to study dispersing industry and housing to defend against hydrogen bomb attack. He warned high costs but urged weighing risks of inadequate defense against expenses. The Federation of American Scientists supports prompt passage of the resolution.

Washington Richard Bolling D-Mo Homesand Industries Americas Bolling Senate-House ‘Committee Federation United States Congressional Committee On Atomic Defense The Federation of American Scientists

A Child's First Visit to Dentist Should Be Happy

The article encourages a cheerful first dental visit for children between ages two and three when their first teeth appear. It urges early, pleasant exposure rather than delaying until treatment is needed, aiming to foster a friendly relationship between child and dentist.

Initiating children into dental care through positive talk

The article urges parents to frame dentistry as a pleasant exploration and to model calm attitudes toward dentists. A happy first visit fosters lasting dental health habits and combats a major human disease. It emphasizes a balanced diet and reducing sweets for kids’ dental health.

Anne

Proper dental health measures for children described

The text emphasizes brushing after meals, early detection and treatment of dental problems, and use of fluoridated water or periodic fluoride application. It argues most children can achieve substantial lifelong dental health with these practices.

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