Cedar Rapids Gazette Advertisement and News Wire Notices
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Marion
Chicago
Allen-Kilapp-Frazier CO
Michican Ave
New York
Allen-Klapp-Frazier
Fifth Avenue
Associated Press
The
International News
United Press
Momentum Motto from Major General Butler
A concise quotation attributed to Major General Smedley D. Butler declares that progress depends on continuing effort. It emphasizes perseverance and momentum as keys to enduring success.
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Smedley D. Butler
Florence Allen Seen as Likely Supreme Court Candidate
The piece argues Florence Allen, a Cleveland federal judge, could be nominated by the president to fill Justice Sutherland's vacancy. It cites politics, precedent, gender considerations, and Senate dynamics as factors, noting Allen’s strong prospects and the president’s showmanship appeal.
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Florence E. Allen
Cleveland
Supreme Court
Allen
Sutherland
Roosevelt
Senate
Hugo Black
White House
Perkins
Figures on national income under Roosevelt plan debated
The piece analyzes Roosevelt's claim of rising national income from 38 billion in 1932 to about 68 billion in 1937 and the goal of 90 to 100 billion. It notes price level changes, population growth, and income distribution affecting real welfare, concluding that planned growth may be less than presidential figures imply.
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Bertram Benedict
Germany
Mr. Benedict
Narrow escape near earth from baby planet October 1937
The article recalls Dr H E Wood’s remark on a close earth flyby of a baby planet on October 30 1937. It notes the near miss was about 400 million miles and contrasts reactions between South Africa and the United States amid a brisk, colorful take on astronomical peril.
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H. E. Wood
Dr. Wood
South Africa
United States
Roosevelt recalls first woman cabinet pick in question
In the debate over nominating a woman to the supreme court Mr Roosevelt notes he was the first president to appoint a woman to a cabinet post. The negative side presents its spokesperson.
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the Supreme Court
Roosevelt
Community reacts to looming war and confronts tragedy
A mother rejects war despite pressures as a boy's indecent advance to a girl triggers a family crisis. The piece presents wartime anxieties, social satire, and contrasts between pacifist ideals and harsh realities in a small town.
New York Day by Day on social manners and class
A New York column surveys kept men living off women in Manhattan and nearby areas describing their appearance, habits, and social status. It notes elite figures like Bruce Barton and J P Morgan as contrasts, sketches attitudes toward pipe smoking, and recalls theater figures and past deference. The piece ends with a Chicago store clerk’s sensitive doll exchange amid a grieving mother.
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Abe Erlanger
Marc Klaw
Somerset Maugham
Ambitious Wife vs. Contented Husband Sparks Debate
A reader letter set contrasts Ellen’s drive for greatness with a husband satisfied by small successes. The exchange touches love, ambition, and personal boundaries in relationships, including views on dating, kissing, and propriety. CHICCO thanks Miss Manners for guidance.
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Llen
Ellen
Dear Miss Manners Advice Column Letter On Dating Age
A 14 year old asks if she is too young to date and face pressure from peers. The adviser says most fourteen year olds are too young for dating and suggests family rules, home gatherings, and group activities as appropriate alternatives.
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Nite Brown
Bill
John
Sis
Mrs. Brown
Miss Manners
Boots
Fire destroys home of Mrs. Reed in Hanford area
A blaze at 3 p m yesterday burned the Reed residence at 439 North Thirty Sixth Street with $4 000 in losses and minor damage to two neighboring houses due to chimney sparks. The Hanford post American Legion held a meeting featuring the first Rhine River World War flag, presented by M B Houston.
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C. E. Reed
North Thirty-sixth Street
Reed
Hanford Post
American Legion
Rhine River
M. B Houston
Cedar Rapids Snowstorm Closes Streets and Local Happenings
A severe blizzard hits Cedar Rapids driving snow and freezing temperatures to twenty below zero paralyzing streetcars. Local residents include Harold Lutes on leave, Prof Harry Kremer traveling to Chicago, and Horace Gates Jr hosting a farewell party before moving to Minneapolis. Community news covers labor leadership election and a mayoral candidacy announcement.
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California
Cedar Rapids
Harold B. Lutes
Medical Department of
The
Army
Harry Kremer
Coe College
Chicago
Conference of American Colleges
Billy the Kid
Greene’s
Opera House
E. E. Currier
Old Books Yield Cash Stamp Loot and Headache Aid
New York report shows Laura Bierman, a hotel employee, found 40.20 in discarded telephone books. She also recovered 13 love letters, foreign stamps, many bills, poetry, and a headache remedy after rummaging through 200 old volumes.
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New York
Laura Bierman
Cold medicine benefits and Bromo Quinine ad summary
The ad promotes Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine tablets for cold relief, listing four treatment aims: bowel relief, infection check, headache and fever relief, and system fortification. It notes LBQ tablets come in 35c 60c sizes with 40c touted as best value and urges consumers to insist on the brand.
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Grove
Mind and morals through science and language
A 1938 interview-style piece argues science guides moral choice, prioritizes society over individual rights, and discusses language impact on thought. It cites a baseball analogy, personality judgments, and a 8,419 voter survey showing women more international-minded than men.
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National League of Women Voters
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