Cedar Rapids Gasette Subscription Rates
The Cedar Rapids Gasette lists subscription prices by mail and carrier. Iowa residents pay 1 year 5.00, 6 months 3.00, 3 months 1.65, 1 month 0.60. Nearby states and overseas add 9.50, 5.50, 3.00, 1.50. Carrier delivery in Cedar Rapids and Marion is 0.20 weekly, 8.50 yearly in advance.
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Oil agreements and Olympic notes amid global shifts
Reports from Paris indicate a temporary agreement among leading oil firms to curb production, aiming to end cutthroat European competition and stabilize a depleted world oil supply. The piece ties curtailment to antitrust limits, discusses fundamental industry maladjustments, and traces Olympic history from 1904 to 1928 with U S supremacy in track and field and a note on Paavo Nurmi holding two Olympic records.
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Paris
United States
Committee On
Petroleum Economics
Federal Oil Board
The Ninth Revival Of The Olympic Games
A brief review tracing ancient Greek games held quadrennially from the eighth century BC to the fourth century AD and the modern revival led by Baron Pierre de Coubertin. It notes the Sorbonne meeting in 1892 and the 1896 Athens games as the first modern Olympiads.
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Baron Pierre de Coubertin
Sorbonne
Athens
Paris
Political Fight Over Grain Board Suspension Creates Clash
The planned sixty day suspension of the Chicago board of trade reflects a larger three year clash between the Hoover administration and grain middlemen, with the trade threatening legal pushback while administrators argue openness to cooperatives expands farmer welfare. A separate note reports a five foot nine inch sturgeon caught at McGregor and other light items.
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Hoover
Board of Trade
Farmers National Grain Corporation
Federal Farm Board
Grain Futures Committee
Chicago
McGregor
Political Blast from the 1930s Leaders and Critics
A compilation of quotes from Billy Hannah Foster, John Nance Garner, and state leaders like Governor George White and Governor William G. Conley, plus President Hoover and Prince of Wales, debating government spending, fiscal policy, and world affairs. Adolf Hitler is cited with a claim about Nazi storm troops ending street violence.
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George White
Ohio
Humility Deconstructed by Wealth and Social Snobbery
An essay argues humility is not a virtue for all, as rich and poor distort it by station. Humility without reason is not virtue. true virtue requires mastering natural weaknesses. Examples include a newspaper editor’s humble letters provoking hostile replies and social biases that equate humility with subservience.
Jack Osterman Stages Comeback in New York Diary
Nee aw ntyre. Nee aw ntyre. or JACK OSTERMAN STAGES COMEBACK. The diarist recalls a serene morning in New York greeting Carl Seitz of Shanghai, breakfast at the Biltmore, a note from Helen Wills Moody, chats with Baird Leonard, and a lively evening with Harold Bell Wright. Osterman’s comeback and Broadway chatter, plus social glimpses from a 1932 New York scene, wrap this observant column.
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Pepys
Carl Seitz
Shanghai
Biltmore
Helen Wills Moody
Baird Leonard
Dave Hamptons
Harold Bell Wright
Arizona
Missouri Ozarks
Waldorf
June
Ray Lillibridge
Fay Marbe
Johu
Nevus and Birth Marks Explained by Dr Brady
In a health column by William Brady MM D the author discusses birth marks or nevus arising at or soon after birth. He rejects maternal impression and emphasizes nevus as a congenital but not inherited blemish with varied forms from moles to port wine stains and other skin masses.
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William Brady
Cedar Rapids
Be Realistic About Handling Flat Nevi Concealment
A medical discussion advises ignoring anomalies and avoiding sympathy for victims. It cites cosmetic concealment via glycerin zinc oxide calamine and ichthyol, warns against amateur tattooing, notes cancer risks from irritation, and urges professional treatment.
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William A. Pusey
Eye misalignment from mumps prompts treatment plan
Six year old girl develops a crossed left eye over six months after a mumps attack. Best approach: rest the eyes with atropine for a few days, then glasses fitted by a physician and special eye exercises with the straight eye covered. results hinge on consistent use and professional guidance.
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Crows Parody Politics In Edgar A. Guest Poem
A 1932 poem portrays crows as noisy delegates in a forest meeting, imitating human political clashes. The crows squabble over platform and policy while a sentinel crow tops a tree watches the debate with boos and applause. The piece ends by asking whether crows resemble men or vice versa.
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