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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 11, 1937
Page
6
The saying distinguishes two kinds of research cost. First the expense of performing inquiries and second the cost of failing to act on knowledge. It argues that the latter may be the greater of the two.
The article notes President Roosevelts suggestion to revisit the 1787 constitutional debates to understand liberal interpretation of federal powers. It contrasts Randolphs criticisms and proposals such as a council of revision and plural executive with Madisonian views, arguing a rereading may find a more dependable ally for the Presidents current constitutional stance.
The Nebraska one house legislature opens with high expectations and warnings. Supporters expect an enlightened era of domestic statesmanship free from old precedents while critics caution about public scrutiny and potential pitfalls.
A collage of quips on control, reform, culture and democracy. The author lampoons psychology, consumerism, and technology while noting human nature and modern life with satirical charm. The piece closes with a copyright note from 1937.
Observers warn lawmakers may push reforms beyond pressing issues as the history making unicameral legislature reviews the old Nebraska bed-sheet statute. The rule required hotels to supply sheets ninety nine inches long, with laundering tolerant only if under ninety inches. The move signals a clash between progressive aims and dated regulations.
The treasury hints that employers may cover part of the social security tax without penalty, sparking a push for full employer payment. The piece argues payroll deductions keep workers informed and vigilant about federal spending, aiding pension funding and oversight.
George Clark notes on Mrs Simpson's Windsor nickname and a playful poem. Charlie Chaplin stirs rumors of a serious film role while Bob Davis travels to India to visit Gandhi. Roy Howard's vivid shirts steal attention as Buck flaunts sharp neckwear.
The excerpt describes a morning in New York with searches for scrapple, gifted fruit from Jim Woods and Lucius Beebe, chats with Floyd Gibbons and Bob Brinkerhoff, tea at the Coffee House club, a beef dish recipe from Louis Bromfield, and visits to Charles and Kathleen Norris. It also discusses Eggy Joyce and Fannie Ward’s aging and social presence in London.
Fragmentary notes portray Peggy Miles in hotel foyers and teas with gloved hands. Violinist Viola Rodgers hoards Queen Victoria furniture. Samuel Merwin once lived in Evanston near Frances Willard, hailed Heavenston. Clubwomen shape municipal rules while underweight artists clash with athletes at Dwiggins camp and Polo Grounds. Billy Rose sleeps four hours. Paul White rivals star status in Tin Pan Alley.
A health article promotes balanced humidity in heated homes, arguing living rooms shape family well being. It cites how dry air from stoves and furnaces harms skin and mucous membranes, increases dust, and worsens bronchitis and sinusitis, urging 50 to 60 percent humidity at 68 degrees for comfort and health.
Notice is given that on January 9 1937 Elizabeth Lawler was appointed and qualified as Executrix of Mary Lawler estate in Linn County Iowa. All indebted persons must pay promptly. Claims must be filed with Linn County District Court. Crissman and Bleakley Attorneys.
Warm rooms at seventy degrees F demand evaporating fifteen gallons of water daily to keep humidity around forty percent. Water pans under hot air furnaces evaporate only one to two gallons a day, so built in humidifying systems and several efficient home humidifiers are now available for use.
The column answers how to use a chloramine tablet dissolved in water to rinse the mouth after onions or garlic. It also cites a reader joking about waist to chest measurements and corrects a misquote about lifespan per waist inch, clarifying the intended meaning.
The note advises reducing salt intake to about half a small plate per day and explains that excess salt leads to overeating, water retention, and flabbiness. It emphasizes natural salt in meat fish milk and eggs and cautions about shorter life expectancy for older ages with high salt.
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