Cedar Rapids Gasette Subscription Rates and Advertisers
The Cedar Rapids Gasette lists subscription prices by mail and carrier with weekly seven-issue periods. Rates vary by duration and region from Iowa and nearby states to other states and foreign sections. Advertising reps are named for Chicago and New York. The paper credits Associated Press and United Press for news dispatches.
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Iowa
Ilinois
Minnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Aceeres
Chicago
Allen-Klapi-Frazier CO
Michigan Ave
New York
Allen-Klapp-Frazier
Fifth Avenue
Quote from Judge Read on crimes starting in youth
Judge George M. Read remarks that criminals often begin their path as small boys. The comment reflects a legal perspective on criminal origins and prevention.
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George M. Read
Iowa Fuel Blend Plan Faces Objections and Support
Objections to blending Iowa corn alcohol with gasoline are debated in Des Moines. Engineers endorse performance, and real-world use exists in other countries. If adopted, the plan would likely improve farmers’ condition and benefit all industries including petroleum.
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Des Moines
Iowa
Farm Reef
Iowa State College
Technocracy's Decline Shrinks the Erg Demand
The passage notes Columbia displacing Technocracy and its followers, leading to a further drop in the erg’s value in dollars. The claim frames a continuing depreciation of the erg as a measure of value.
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Columbia
Technocracy
Erg
Efforts To Speed Up Government In Washington
Washington discusses granting President-elect Roosevelt broader powers and revising senate rules to allow a majority to order the previous question to end debate. The aim is rapid action on the New Deal amid economic emergency, with cautions about temporary limits and broader debate rights.
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Roosevelt
Washington
The
Gazette
Continental Congress
United States Senate
Senate
Jefferson
Congress
Huey Long
Brookhart
Is New Blood the Need for World Leadership
A Chicago writer argues that aging leaders dominate politics and statecraft. He compares figures from Hoover to Roosevelt and Adams to Jefferson, noting cabinet ages and historic contrasts to support a case for younger leadership.
Age and power in world leadership a young man’s game
The article compares historical rulers with modern leaders and cites Dr David Wechsler who argues maximal virility lies below thirty and that elderly rulers have led to global troubles. It questions whether political office should have a maximal age and suggests retirement might benefit science. It ends urging youth in civilization building.
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Stalin
Soviet
Russia
von Hindenburg
Germany
Hitler
Lin Sen
China
BAR Neah
Saito
Japan
Alexander
Persia
Mannibal
Alps
Caesar
Gaul
Ely
Spain
Pontifex Maximus
Napoleon
Lodi
Austerlitz
American Association For the Advancement of Science
David Wechsler
Bellevue Hospital
New York City
Wechsler
Diary notes mix of critics gossip and literary bites
A fragmented 1933 column chronicles social sightings from New York diners to critiques. It mentions Isabel Paterson, Frank Sullivan, Alfred Lunt, and others, with reflections on lunch wagons, Turkish baths, and a witty jab at contemporary critics and publishers.
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Isabel Paterson
New York
Literary Guild
Miss Paterson
West
Anita Loos
The Mortgaged Farm and a Dream of Debt
John Brown a patient farmer loses wealth after lending to his cousin and borrowing more. He mortgaged his farm to cover family debts. as times stayed hard he proposed another mortgage while critics mock national issues and evasive rhetoric.
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John Brown
John
Sarah
Allenru Rheumatic Remedy Ad Claims Quick Relief
An advertisement for Allenru promises rapid relief from rheumatic pain and excess uric acid. It claims within 24 hours medicines start to remove circulating poisons and within 48 hours pain and misery are gone, with a money back guarantee if one bottle fails.
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Drue Co, Podzimek Phey
Grove’s Laxative Bromo Quinine Ad Claim
An advertisement touts Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a cold remedy. It describes cold stages and claims the tablet stops the cold in one day, relieves fever and headache, and tones the body. It targets druggists with 30c and 50c pricing.
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Nanado
Belly Breathing and Health Benefits Promoted by Patient Letter
A reader praises a health exercise called Belly Breathing B B for curing long standing constipation and improving digestion. He recounts trying the method for three months and achieving regular, natural alimentary function at age 65. The writer defends the term Belly Breathing against censorship and explains its etymology linking belly to bellows.
Belly Breathing Exercise for Sleep and Health
Lie on your back with knees bent and one hand on the belly to gauge inflation. Inhale slowly through the mouth, aiming to inflate the belly, then exhale evenly without straining. Practice nightly before sleep and each morning for six breaths per session to aid relaxation, circulation, and stress relief, with no effort on expiration.
Peanut Salt Health Question From Reader
A reader asks if salt on blanched peanuts is healthy and the answer says peanuts are nutritious but salt excess is objectionable and may cause flabbiness. The advice favors eating peanuts straight without added salt.
10-20-30 Years Ago in the Gazette February 20 1923
The item notes Ed M Scott and Mrs Scott traveling to Brownsville Texas for a three week visit. It records Charles Chadima secretary to the postmaster suffering bicycle bruises after a rider passed on the right. Frances Rump leaves for Newark New Jersey to survey schools for defective children for vocational readiness. James E Hamilton and wife travel to Chicago to hear Chaliapin. Trail of the Lonesome Pine shown at Greene’s Opera House. Dr Charles Weleminsky of Prague visits Iowa City to study the American school system with Severn and Mekota. Miss Ethel Faye Goodyear and ...
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Ed M. Scott
Brownsville
Tex
Charles Chadima
Frances Rump
Newark
N. J
Children's Bureau
Federal Labor Board
James E. Hamilton
Chicago
Chaliapin
Greene’s Opera House
Charles Weleminsky
Prague
Bohemia
W. F. Severn
Joseph Mekota
Iowa City
State University
Ethel Faye Goodyear
Howe Couple Wed at Goodyear Home in Marion
John M. Howe and his Marion partner were married last evening in the Goodyear home by Rev. Alfred Truman Bishop. One hundred fifty guests attended the ceremony.
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John M. Howe
Marion
Goodyear
Alfred Truman Bishop
Cedar Rapids Clifton hotel fire claims six lives
A devastating early morning blaze destroyed the Clifton hotel at First avenue and Fourth street in Cedar Rapids. Six guests died and about fifty were injured as authorities said four perished in the flames and two were fatally hurt. Dr. Samuel Grove, a dentist, died from burns while on a fire escape and Miss Vina Burns, a head waitress, suffered internal injuries after jumping from a third story window. The damage neared $70,000 and the origin remained undetermined. The state M C A convention is underway in Cedar Rapids, described as the largest of its kind in the state.
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Cedar Rapids
Clifton Hotel
First Avenue
Fourth Street
Samuel Grove
Vina Burns
Patriot tea honors great American patriots at Legion hall
Large crowd attends a patriotic tea hosted by the Daughters of Veterans W A C and the American Legion Auxiliary at the Legion hall. Edith Kelly presides as program features include tributes to colonial patriots Life of Lincoln papers a clarinet solo reading and musical pieces by local talents with pours by Mrs L E Weber and Miss Laurice Hicklin.
Get Hill's Cascara Quinine for Fast Cold Relief
Return to first principles and use Hill's Cascara Quinine. A scientific formula designed to knock a cold quickly, not cure many ailments. Take two tablets now then follow box directions and drink water. If it fails, money back. Get a box for a few cents.
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Hill
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