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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 15, 1933
Page
2
The engineering arm of lumber interests unveils a five room one story home made of 150 sections. Panels serve as walls and floors preassembled in yards with doors, windows, blinds and fixtures. Construction is on site by stacking panels. finish options include siding shingles or stucco. Cost about $2500.
The astral influences today promote progress and promotion. Energies foster initiative and enterprise, with power to impress employers and authorities. Speculation and investments may be lucrative. If today is your birthday, expect a year of progress and favors from those in power. A birthday child should be energetic and ambitious.
Jay G. Sigmund laments a winter blight as geese migrate southward. The speaker notes the birds’ risky journey through harsh weather, contrasting harsh northern winter with milder autumns and the birds’ quiet persistence against a sealed river and sore hills.
Phyllis Wood travels from San Francisco to New York to study music and is mistaken for missing heiress Marjorie Pentland. A society agent pushes her into a masquerade life, as she leaves her past behind for an uncertain future in a luxury taxi to a glamorous debut.
Phyllis enters the grand Hatton apartment in an intimate tour of opulence. The chauffeur, staff, and Marie guide her to a private wing with a rooftop terrace and lavish bedroom where she wrestles with the awe of wealth and the comfort of a bath fit for a queen. The scene ends with Phyllis preparing for bed, unsettled by her new life.
In 1933 Roosevelt fights to unite the Democratic coalition as powerful finance interests oppose his water power and regulation stance. Tammany Hall hungrily guards New York votes while Mayor Walker debate threatens Alfred E. Smith’s mayoralty bid. Roosevelt’s north eastern allies and opposing bosses shape the convention path.
Spring signs stir gardeners and this piece explains grafting basics. It notes common myths about cross grafting, describes bridge grafting to save injured trees, and suggests grafting several varieties onto single trees to diversify fruit. It invites reader questions and promises future illustrations of horticultural grafting.
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