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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1937
Page
4
In a debate on The Romantic Impulse Paul H Landis argues mobility fuels romance as youths roam and meet strangers, yet FE L Thorndike counters that the profit motive corrupts but may be part of broader human drive.
Dr Henry C Link presents Bow to Your Memory a booklet on memory rules tested by science. It explains how to remember names dates lessons and books and is offered with Let's Explore Your Mind. Send 10 cents to Dr Albert E Wiggcam Cedar Gate for a stamped self addressed envelope.
The discussion notes that people can pursue profit in business while upholding strong ethical standards. It argues that fascination with horror aided ancestral survival, prompting some to act boldly. It also mentions enjoyment of horror in entertainment and cites research on children, stockyards, and witnessing killing.
More than 1,600 languages are spoken across North, South, and Central America, highlighting immense linguistic variety and cultural reach across regional communities.
The Dionne quintuplets, eight decade teeth, are found sound from two Toronto dental inspections. Regular care in nursery includes brushing, polishing and diet rich in calcium to ensure strong permanent teeth. Dentists Dr. W. G. Thompson and Dean Mason oversee checks two to three times yearly.
Cedar Rapids post office reports lighter dead letter duty after the holiday rush. Many sent greetings paid 1 12 cent stamps, making them third class mail ineligible for forwarding. Unaddressed or misaddressed mail is held or opened and returned if a sender address appears inside.
An Australian frog-mouth bird rests upright in daylight to blend with a tree limb. Its dark plumage aids the disguise, helping it stay inconspicuous from predators and observers.
Members of the Bird Club at Coe College reported 183 bird species in their annual list, led by Dr. W. N. Keck with 183 sightings. Unusual entries included Lapland longspur and Western grebe, while owls were deemed mostly beneficial except the great horned owl. A Christmas census near Keosauqua counted 18 species.
A man bought merchandise at Weber's Shoe Store and Enzler's Trunk and Luggage, then passed $15 checks for $5 purchases and received $20 in change. The checks were payable to Paul F Seigel, signed Grace Seigel, drawn on a Chicago bank. The suspect, about 21, 150 pounds, 5'11", wore a brown or blue suit and hat.
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