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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1934
Page
11
A local letter criticizes Iowa Senate support for a proposed transactions tax bill framed as tax relief. The writer argues the plan taxes income differently by event and business type, critiques impacts on wholesale, farmers, and wage earners, and highlights Farm Bureau backing and potential deficits. The piece notes ongoing committee review and possible passage uncertainty.
A historical discussion argues for expanding credit to boost the economy. It critiques current RFC and CWA spending and questions credit access for ordinary buyers, farmers, and retailers. It links Russia trade hopes, agricultural loans, and consumer purchasing to a broader push for credit-led growth.
A Washington debate centers on restoring land to Native Americans displaced by allotment. Commissioner Collier argues for government duty to Indians, while critics call it a trick to dodge taxes and distrust federal programs. The piece surveys attitudes toward reform and past policies.
The piece notes a potential governor figure under consideration with no charges filed yet. It contrasts support for the President’s actions with a remark attributed to Hiram Johnson about a baloney dollar, insisting the value remains unchanged regardless of slicing.
A collage of personal anecdotes and notices from New York writers and publishers. Gerald Stanley Lee is said to be hibernating on Mount Tom while Charles G Dawes praises Will Sibley. The piece references Will Hearst Jr and Ran dolph, plus Irene Haynes Irwin Esther Barton Kate Rice and Will Hamiltons.
In a rising social era strict entry checks deter crowding at cocktail parties. Walter Chrysler Jr introduced two checkers at doors to screen guests as prominent figures like Katharine Hepburn and Blanche Bates attended high profile affairs and notable names from theater and society were noted among the guests.
A reader asks about a husband who mocks his wife for clothing while spending more, and a broken hearted woman seeks advice on a loan dispute with a former sweetheart who lost work. The column suggests a male relative speak to him, and cautions that legal action may humiliate the reader.
The exchange includes nineteen responses offering counsel to a reader, noting caution about gold diggers and urging prudent spending. It emphasizes that girls who value self-respect and sensible choices will find lasting happiness, while shallow pursuits fade.
An author notes science guides moral decision but cannot define right. Background is not money but culture and conduct. Equal schooling fails when abilities differ. identical classes do not guarantee equal opportunity for bright or dull students.
The text discusses ensuring equal opportunity by tailoring tasks to boys in special classes. It questions proverb references to women versus men, noting proverbs favor male traits while modern psychology finds women as wise as men and men as slippery as women.
An advertisement touts internal medicine Hemroid as the cure for piles. It claims Dr J S Leonhardt developed the remedy and that 1000 patients saw success in 960 cases, with a money back guarantee if piles persist. May Drug Co invites sufferers to try Hemroid with refund if ineffective.
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