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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 26, 1938

Page

15

Gazette CedR Rapids Subscription Rates and News Wire Info

The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription prices by mail and carrier, with rates for Iowa, neighboring states, and foreign jurisdictions, plus weekly editions and carrier options. Advertising reps are named for Chicago New York, and wire services include AP, International News, and United Press. A concluding quote from H. More notes that prayer is earnestness, not eloquence.

FRICE Iowa Illlinois Minnesota Missouri Nebraska South Dakota Wisconsin Cedar Rapids Marion Dethdee Chicago Allen-Klapp-Frazier CO Michican Ave New York Allen-Klapp-Frazier Fifth Avenue Associated Press International News United Press H. More

Veterans pensions and the evolving wars the 1930s outlook

The piece traces Roosevelt vetoes on the Patman bonus, shifts toward broader World War I and later pensions, and how pension liberalization followed after each major conflict. It notes the pattern from Civil War to World War II era, with debates on widows, orphans, and general service pensions, and ends with a quirky California note about a woman’s "whistling car" after six days of sneezing.

Roosevelt Senate House of Representatives American Veterans’ Association INS Washington Congress House Pensions Committee United States California

Norris urges women to boycott Japanese goods speech

Nebraska Senator George Norris comments on wartime strategy urging American women to boycott Japanese goods to aid defeat of Japan. The piece critiques boycotts as ineffective and notes the political risk of such calls, questioning practicality and potential recoil.

George Norris Nebraska Japan Norris China

Silk Trade and Boycott Debate Prompt Economic Warnings

The piece notes that Japan supplies much silk for U S production, with many workers affected when silk demand falters and silk machinery cannot be repurposed for rayon. It cites women workers pleading against a boycott and argues such actions should go through government channels for accountability. It urges formal government handling of foreign boycotts.

Japan Norris

Sonja Henie Leaves Hollywood on Post Christmas Tour

Since leaving Hollywood at Christmas time, Sonja Henie, the ice rink virtuoso, has been cutting some neat figures, reported to total roughly $200,000.

Hollywood Sonja Henie

Lend Not to Friends Who Fail to Pay

A young business man laments lending money to trusted friends who never repay. He argues borrowers’ lack of duty, not general dishonesty, with many living well yet avoiding responsibility. The piece critiques justice, patriotism, and social norms while wryly noting modern attitudes and cultural clichés.

Fifth Avenue Fades from Its Glorious Past of Rich Flair

A historical note on New York’s Fifth Avenue from 34th to 59th streets, once a premier arc of Millionaire’s Row. It laments loss of pomp aside from Rockefeller Center, with churches and grand stores fading as boutiques shift to Park Avenue, and recalls Morgan and the city’s vanished grandeur.

New York Fifth Avenue Empire Plaza 34Th Street 59Th Rockefeller Center Millionaire's Row St Patrick's St Thomas 46Th Street 60Th Fifth John Madison Avenue Rue de la Paix

Retired policemen run shops serving fellow officers

A nostalgic glimpse notes retired cops who own businesses selling police regalia and gear. The piece describes early morning prisoner lineups at Cham bers street headquarters with familiar figures like Theodore Dreiser H G Wells Mme Alma Clebbhergh Mary Pickford among visitors, and contrasts the grim, lysol scented atmosphere with a momentary uplift from clover scent.

Chambers Street Theodore Dreiser H. G. Wells Mme Alma Claybergh Mary Pickford

Constant Demands For Attention May Trigger Rift

REESE his wife continuously reiterates affection for him. Jim is dissatisfied and unhappy. Cora is a delightful person who loves Jim and feels he should know she cares more than anyone else. She grows impatient at his constant demands and a rift may form if not curbed.

Reese Jim Cora

Dear Edith Seeks Tips On Keeping College Boon In Touch

A reader asks Miss Manners how to maintain contact with a college boy she has dated. The advised approach is a friendly impersonal note asking how he is and sharing light hometown news to sustain casual acquaintance.

Miss Manners Edith

Dear Miss Manners on boys learning to dance

A reader asks if it is necessary for a boy to dance and if he should learn. The answer: dancing is a social grace many youths consider essential for good times. The writer says you would have more fun and be more popular if you learn how to dance.

Miss Manners Jak

Personal Health Service by William Brady MD

A boil is local while a carbuncle is a systemic threat to tissue and life. Early incision and drainage is best. if not used, hot saline dressings aid drainage and relief. Rest and tonics accompany treatment. a carbuncle shows extensive slough and multiple openings with severe pain.

Treatment of Carbuncles in Medical Practice Today

The article discusses carbuncles with severe symptoms and systemic sepsis. It emphasizes rest and tonic treatment, bed confinement, constant compresses, and early incision if needed. For pain relief, acetylsalicylic acid is preferred over narcotics when bedridden.

Questions and Answers on Health and Remedies from 1938

Warm Baths help sleep but are not injurious when used nightly. Varicose ulcers may be studied in a monograph offered by mail. A swollen jaw lump with fever and headache may indicate illness requiring a doctor, as rational care is advised. Underarm perspiration and bunion remedies are discussed with suggested booklets via mailed envelopes.

HO EO Ro M Bunion

Peaceful Smoke Ends In Shattering Blast

Regina Canada UP report describes Woodrow Woodrow constable George Lowry who paused for a quiet pipe. A blast shattered the scene when he found a bullet hidden in the tobacco and smoked it in his briar. The incident left ashes and pipe fragments scattered.

Regina Sask George Lowry Woodrow, Sask Constable Lowry

Midland Rubber Company Incorporation Notice

Notice of incorporation under Chapter 384, Title XIX Iowa 1935 for Midland Rubber Company. Located Cedar Rapids Linn County Iowa, authorized capital stock $30,000, 5,000 shares of $10 par. Business to manufacture, fabricate, and trade rubber goods. powers include real and personal property ownership and related services. Board of Directors 3-5 members. initial directors listed. officers named. Corporate period starts Sept 2 1933 and runs twenty years unless dissolved. first directors named as of 1948.

Midland Rusber Company Midland Rubber Company Cedar Rape Linn County Iowa State of Ruhling Mildred R. McIntyre J. Scott McIntyre B. A. Ruhling J Scott McIntyre B. Ay Tuas

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