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!
This newspaper page contains 11 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1933
Page
11
The Jones bill prompts debate on tax shifts to consumers and producers, risking hog and grain industries. Supporters see coming relief before harvest, while opponents warn the plan could harm farmers and trigger a veto from President Hoover.
The article portrays Huey Long in a Senate debate with Carter Glass on banking. It recounts Long’s probing style and Glass’s sharp financial acumen as they spar over policy and personalities, highlighting the dramatic exchange and public intrigue surrounding the discussion.
A jumble of reflections ties farming effort, profits, and social theory to the era's economic mood. The piece cites 1928 peak profits, 1932 hardship, and contrasts communism with private production, noting factory output drops and crop distribution issues alongside musings on honesty and ambition.
Advertising rates for Cedar Rapids Gazette include mail and carrier options with weekly and yearly pricing. The notice lists Iowa neighbor states, other regions, and foreign use, plus wire service content notes and staff at major bureaus. The piece ends with a quote about veterans and patriotism in war.
New York observers note shrinking bookings on deluxe ships as diplomats merchants and former townsmen fill few first class seats. Analysts describe the era of easy money fading while flamboyant passengers like Silk McGlone alias Diamond Ike and Dude O’Rafferty linger in cosmopolitan circuits.
Marquis receives a warm town greeting after returning from Hollywood where he once left a print shop. The piece notes his white hair, contrasts with a younger Atlanta visitor, and cites Christopher Morley praising his literary sense while acknowledging uneven, slapstick, and grotesque newspaper work.
An old advertisement touts Bukets as a 25 cent bladder relief remedy. It claims to calm nighttime awakening, reduce irritation and burning, and improve sleep within four days. Horak Pharmacies call Bukets best seller.
An old advertisement touts Grove's Laxative Bromo Quinine as a cure for colds and flu with stages of infection, urging prompt use when symptoms begin. It claims to open bowels, kill germs, relieve head congestion, and fortify against further attack, noting it has been popular for over 40 years and is safe for all ages. It also recommends daily dose during epidemics to boost immunity.
A fragmentary column notes social wits in London with St John Ervine and George Bernard Shaw living side by side. Actor Charles Laughton is described as a squirmer who breaks chairs. A playful jab mocks ushers in cinemas as an eager brigadier is challenged amid a joking telegram about a dance.
Edgar A. Guest writes of everyday mercy with a neighborly heart. A child smiles at a man who shares coins and the garden blossoms he gifted. The living example inspires gratitude and a life shaped by thoughtfulness, beyond fame or crowds.
A person notes buying a new car and trading in an old piano, surprised the dealer accepted a piano in the deal. The neighbor next door acted as the path finder in arranging the transaction.
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.
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!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.