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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1936

Page

6

Hitler Promises to Stay Out of Austria Sparks Mixed Reactions

A report claims Hitler will recognize Austria’s independence and avoid interference. The piece notes widespread European skepticism about any pact with the Nazi regime and warns promises often prove void amid global treaty violations and fluctuating commitments. Ho hum expresses the cautious, weary mood.

Adolf Hitler Austria Hitler Europe

Zioncheck Seeks Election Amid Skeptical Voter Support

Zioncheck plans another run this fall relying on typical newspaper-averse voters who believe the press fabricates stories. Observers note his appeal hinges on maintaining backing from readers who distrust media reporting.

Zioncheck

Five O Clock Alarm Sparks Morning Debate

A couple argues over setting an alarm for five to close windows for cooling. He questions the method and the paper claim while she insists the move works. He doubts and jokes about rising times and weather, while she remains determined to start the day.

Children Never Touched a Carpenter's Way

The remark laments that some eight and nine year olds never had the chance to work with a carpenter, reflecting on lost opportunities and early life experiences.

Landon GOP and New Deal Platforms Show Similar Farm Relief

Analysis finds both parties share nearly identical stances on agriculture and regulation. Republicans push tariff protection reciprocity objections export debentures and fees while pledging to end monopolies and expand regulation alongside stronger securities oversight.

Landon GOP New Deal Party

Comparing New Deal and Republican Platforms in 1930s Debate

The piece weighs New Deal versus Republican policy planks including social security, unemployment relief, work relief, labor rights, tariffs, merit system, and currency. It notes New Deal support for mixed state federal action, while Republicans favor state control and a gold standard, with voters urged to judge candidates by records and sincerity.

Landon Post Office Department

Onions Defy Saying You Can Have Cake and Eat It

A playful regional note claims onions offer a practical twist on the old proverb. It highlights the humor of choosing flavor and utility over rigid wisdom.

SUSPENDERS FOR WOMEN DASH TO BE NEW FAD IN SPRING

department stores showcase suspenders for women as a stylish way to hold up skirts. Louise Groody Peggy Joyce are named fashion followers while the trend expands from riding breeches to ski trousers and mannish skirts. Celebrities and socialites from The Colony to Broadway popularize black cuffage and crisp white shirts.

Louise Groody Peggy Joyce George Jessel Lindy’s

Building and satire in Roosevelt era reflections

A 1936 copyright piece blends social critique and aphorisms on progress, politics, and everyday life. It rails at dictators, warns about destiny speech, and mocks wealth and media, ending with a quip about secret charities and tax reporting.

McGregor Woman Joins Clayton County Old Age Board

McGregor resident Miss Mayme Broderick appointed to Clayton County old age assistance board to replace Agnes Carroll of Monona who was not a candidate. Broderick to serve a two year term.

McGregor Mayme Broderick Clayton County Old Age Assistance Board Agnes Carroll Monona Miss Broderick

Ada’s Aging Face Mirror Truth and Miss Manners Advice

Ada is urged to accept aging and stop chasing youth while a widower seeks guidance on marrying a widow with no children. Miss Manners reassures him that his children will wish him happiness and that a new marriage need not erase memories of his late wife.

Ada Fool’s Paradise Miss Manners Y. R Hornell Hart

Reader praises long serving maid and advocates fair work

A Wisconsin reader writes to Miss Manners praising seven years with a family who travel together and treat her well. She argues maids should value good work, not demand money for clothes, and urges others to consider the opposing view before criticizing. The letter ends with a game law note clarifying pickerel usage.

Miss Manners Mame

Let's Explore Let's Explore Author's Note

A compact excerpt discusses science guiding moral choices and cites Milton Wright on friendship and politics. It notes a salesman considering ethical forest and climate impacts while promoting Oriental business, and cites Elsworth Huntington. It then covers marriage happiness linking homebound work to stability per Hornell Hart with tips for staying connected.

Milton Wright Japan

Memory booklet offers rules for a good memory

Dr Henry C Link presents How to Improve Your Memory detailing memory rules tested by science. Learn to remember names dates lessons books and more with clear explanations. Send 10 cents to request costs and a stamped self addressed envelope to Dr Albert E Wiggam care this newspaper memory.

Henry C. Link Albert E. Wiggam Tor

Soil and civilization linked by improper soil use

A dialogue links soil stewardship to national fate. The young man declines yet rises to leadership, forging a ally. The exchange warns that careless farming, dust storms, and floods threaten climate, life, and civilization, implying a radical future if soil is misused.

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Iowa Estate

Notice is given that Agnes Frances Edgar has been appointed and qualified as Executrix of the estate of William A. Edgar Jr. in Linn County Iowa. All indebted persons should pay promptly. Claims must be filed with the Linn County District Court Clerk.

State of Iowa Linn County William A. Edgar, Jr Iowa Agnes Frances Edgar

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