Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 8 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 21, 1940

Page

7

Sawyer Takes Ohio Favorite Son Role

Columbus Ohio Democratic National Committee man Charles Sawyer accepted the favorite son bid after Sen Vic Donahey declined and warned other presidential hopefuls that filing delegates in Ohio would face a devastating demonstration of Democrats’ support for Roosevelt. He said he would seek the nomination but back Roosevelt if he pursued a third term, with other delegates likely to do the same.

Columbus INS Ohio Vic Donahey Democratic National Charles Sawyer Sawyer State Committee Roosevelt Mr. Roosevelt

Wilson and Co. Sees Sales Rise Ahead of Last Year

In Chicago Edward Foss Wilson, president of Wilson and company, told stockholders at the annual meeting that the first three months of the current fiscal year show better results than a year ago. Prices are lower while tonnage and dollar volume exceed last year, with war demand boosting South American plants shipping beef to Great Britain.

Chicago Edward Foss Wilson Wilson and Company Thomas E. Wilson Great Britain

New Dealist Lynch Wins 8 to 1 in Curley Seat Race

Walter A. Lynch a New Deal Democrat won the New York 22nd district special election to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Edward W. Curley. Lynch secured an eight to one victory Tuesday.

New York Walter A. Lynch New Deal Edward W. Curley 22Nd

How Family of Can Eat Well On $12 a Week

A column outlines a thrifty $12 weekly menu for a family of five two adults and three children. It details daily meals and balanced nutrition using simple ingredients such as grated onion, tomatoes, bread, peaches, tea, milk, and a meat loaf recipe with ground beef eggs onion milk bread crumbs and seasonings.

Breakfast and Luncheon Menu Fragment

Fragmented menu item lists breakfast and luncheon components. Includes sliced bananas with cereal and toast with jam for breakfast, and pea loaf with peas breadcrumbs and an egg for luncheon. Missing clear context and complete quantities.

Cherry cobbler and variations from a historic recipe

A handwritten style recipe outlines cherry cobbler with a lattice crust and biscuit crust options. It notes costs for the day, ingredients like cherries, milk, butter, and cornstarch, plus variations such as cherry pudding, cherry sauce on cake or ice cream, and cherry buttermilk drinks. It provides precise measurements and a baking method for a lattice crust cobbler serving 5 or 6.

George Washington

Turkish Allied Commands Prepare for Near East War

Groundwork is finished for close collaboration between Turkish and Allied high commands in case of war in the Near East, a reliable foreign diplomatic source said Wednesday.

Istanbul Turkey Near East

Inland Daily Press urged curb on punitive taxes on retailing

The Inland Daily Press association at its 55th annual meeting adopted a resolution opposing legislation that would hinder retail distribution. It urged taxes that are unfriendly to workers, consumers, and producers should be avoided. C. F. Karstaedt of Beloit was elected president with officers F. W. Schaub and directors including Tom H. Keene and J. W. Bunker.

Chicago Inland Daily Press Association C. F. Karstaedt Beloit Wis F. W. Schaub Decatur, Ill Tom H. Keene Elkhart Ind J. W. Bunker Greeley Colo W. H. Shumaker Three Rivers Mich A. C. Hudnutt Elyria

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bever Clyde Lewis NEA Service. Inc T. M. Reg. U.S. Pat People’s First Avenue Inland Press Group Curb Belwewe Belle Isle Cosmetic Dept Jergen Jacquard Radio New! Rayons Rick Rack Penney’s Penney Company ., Incorporated Penney J&p Coats
Search Courier

Search the Cedar Rapids Gazette Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Cedar Rapids Gazette?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication