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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 13, 1934
Page
7
An informational piece discusses why people confide away from home, noting confessional gains and lack of obligation. It questions teachers' reliability in grading, citing disagreement among educators. It reports a Minnesota study showing women shifted opinions more than men after speeches on prohibition. Copyright 1934.
Readers may obtain a 28 page booklet on forming and controlling habits by Dr Albert Wiggam. The pamphlet, with principles from William James, is sent upon request with a self addressed stamped return envelope and 10 cents to cover costs.
A promotion touts day fresh eggs from clean healthy hens and high food value with each dozen priced at 23 cents. An odd aside advertises a 5 cent beauty soap bar claiming it keeps you looking younger the more you use, warning not to overuse.
Florence La Ganke outlines several poaching methods used by Nancy Page to create tender eggs for children and meals. She describes buttered pans, boiling water with swirling technique, muffin rings, and the classic chef method, noting how temperature and technique affect texture. A note for readers invites requests for a School Lunch Boxes leaflet. Do not send any extra information.
Fred D. Abodeely 20, of Cedar Rapids, is recommended to the DeMolay national council for heroism. After his brother and sister were overcome by gas from a heater in a bathroom on December 28, 1929, he entered through a window, carried them to safety, and used artificial respiration learned as a Pioneer. He is a Washington high school graduate.
Four Cedar Rapids men were elected to officers of the Iowa Fer mented Beverage Dealers association at a Des Moines meeting. W. H. Maxfield of Fort Dodge was named president. Cedar Rapids officers include C. J. Rasdal as vice president Ed Hach as treasurer and William Tehel and William Fifer as board members.
The Uneeda Bakers announce a new Brown-Edge Wafer described as dark and dainty. Two dozen wafers sell for 13 cents, highlighting a catchy, appetizing sale pitch.
I. E. Walker of Des Moines has been temporarily detailed by the State emergency relief committee from the state staff to the office of Miss Cora Jacobs Linn county director of relief to assist in the training of the director's visiting staff. Mr Walker is a field representative of the state committee.
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