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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 28, 1938

Page

4

Public debt financing seen as inflationary risk by economist

Prof C Ward Macy of Coe college told High Twelve that current U S financing methods for the public debt are inflationary and beyond ultimate control if kept. He outlined three financing methods, warned about fiat money, and urged tax and expenditure reforms to reduce deficits and raise national income.

United States C Ward Macy Coe College Social Science Department High Twelve Club Roosevelt Hotel Macy Europe

Borah Sees Bright Outlook for Monopoly Action

Senator Borah met with President Roosevelt to discuss the administration anti monopoly drive. He called the outlook very good and said they did not discuss foreign affairs while declining to reveal details of their conversation.

Washington INS Borah Roosevelt

Driving Mule Under Influence Lands Suspended Sentence

A. H. Westbrook, a Harnett County farmer, was convicted of driving a mule while intoxicated in Dunn North Carolina. Judge Duncan Wilson sentenced him to 30 days suspended after testimony from State Patrolman J. F. Bradshaw that the mule was effectively steering the wagon.

City Briefs and Personals Update in Local Notices

City briefs list sales ads and local notices. Navy leave visitors W B Smith and Gilbert Earl King seen at homes as they tour during ten days from Great Lakes training. Labor temple hosts truck drivers meeting at 10:30 a.m. Sunday on beer haulage. D. M. Kirkpatrick residence on Eighth Street SE reports a minor chimney fire. no major damage. A lost purse turned in at police station awaits owner. Shueyville United Brethren church sets 9:30 a.m. service with sermons The End Thereof Is Death and The Church Needs Us. Henry J. Bowers fined $10 for speeding on Third Street. Army raises flying cadet quota per federal building notice. unmarried applicants required.

W. B Smith First Avenue E Gilbert Earl King Seventh Street Marion Naval Training Station Great Lakes Shueyville United Brethren Church

Qualification criteria for cadet program announced

The notice outlines eligibility for applicants aged 20 to 26 who have completed half the requirements toward a four year college degree, possess excellent character, good physical condition, and no sight or hearing defects. National guardsmen must have served at least eleven months. Full information available at headquarters in the federal building.

Guard Federal

December social security returns due by Jan 31

Social security returns for December are due and payable at the office of the collector of internal revenue in the federal building not later than Monday, Jan. 31, to avoid penalty. Six months reports covering July 1 to December 31, 1937, are also due Monday.

Collector of Internal Revenue Federal

Traffic Signals Damaged in City Night Vandalism

Police reported both a traffic signal on the northeast corner of Twelfth Avenue and Third Street SE and an electric light pole at First Avenue and Crescent Drive E broken during the night. No accidents or suspects identified.

Twelfth Avenue Third Street SE First Avenue Crescent Drive E

Waltonians Host Picnic Supper and Dance Tonight

The Waltonians invite members and families to a supper and dance in the Z C B J hall this evening. An eight piece orchestra will play from 9 p.m. Cafeteria style supper requires each family or couple to bring a covered dish. Coffee, cream and sugar supplied. Special entertainment for children.

Z. C. B. J. Hall Waltoniaris

Land transfer from First Farm Land Co to Weber couple

Public notice of a land transfer in Jones County where First Farm Land Co conveys property to Arthur M Weber and Loretta Weber as joint tenants with survivor rights. Subject to a $29,000 value and conveyance details dated December 30 1937.

First Farm Land Co Arthur M Loretta Weber Jones County Valcon

Connecticut Yankee Reopens Aspinook Mill After CIO Strike

In Je wt t City Conn a CIO strike closed the Aspinook mill on Aug 16 leaving 584 workers idle. A Connecticut Yankee rallied funds and local support to raise 103800 dollars and arrange 500000 dollars in new capital from New York textile men enabling the mill to reopen around March 1. The Griswold Independent Textile Operators Union will represent workers. CIO gains no foothold expected.

Jewett City Conn INS CIO Aspinook Connecticut Yankee Aspinook Mill Connecticut Lloyd G. Buckingham New York Little Jewett Griswold Buckingham Griswold Independent Tex

Office boy who became ace publisher dies at 89

Montreal observer Hugh Graham Baron Atholstan died Friday at age 89. Once an office boy, he built one of the empire’s six most influential newspapers and founded the Montreal Star with a capital under $100. He had been in ill health for some time.

Montreal INS Hugh Graham Baron Atholstan Montreal Star Lord Athelstan

Sur-Ango promises 25c trial for digestive cure

An advertising notice touts Sur-Ango a new herbal medicine for stomach and bowel relief with a 25 cent trial bottle offered Saturday and Monday only. It claims quick gas relief, liver bile flow, diuretic effects, and general health boosts, urging readers to try now.

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Prof. Macy Seeley’s Grocery Labor Temple D. M. Kirkpatrick Eighth Street SE First Street Third Avenue Henry J. Bowers Eighth Avenue SE Bowers Third Street Seventh and Fourteenth Avenues SE Army Waltonians Mill Voluntown Ace Publisher Is Dead May's Maxwell House May's Tea Room Lawrence Tibbett Andre Kostelanetz Paul Whiteman Deems Taylor Pau DouGlas Lrecerr & Myers Tosacco Co Cascara Quinine MCCOY Kolynos FITCH Hughes Ideal Doan Frost Paul B. Sogolow May Drug Co
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