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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1942
Page
19
Wiggam explains habits are largely learned from parents and surroundings while talents like music and math are inherited. He notes many greats were shy in youth and that self-consciousness can be overcome. The best cure for worry is active engagement rather than endless rumination.
Uncle Ray outlines Solomon Islands life with emphasis on bonito fishing sacred first catch rites, canoe-house training, and village ceremonies. Chiefs claim pigs through head-wives, clan hospitality with shell money and pig feasts, royal family recognition, and traditional tools like hollow-log drums and coconut spoons. Ten illustrations by Frank Pape accompany AFRICA'S PEOPLE AND CUSTOMS leaflet.
The poem describes Edgar A. Guest, the Poet of the People, as a golf playing clergyman wearing a faded sweater and worn attire. It humorously contrasts his public piety with his casual athletic dress and imagines how Ladies Aid would react to his golf outfit.
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