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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 01, 1941
Page
22
The article advises selecting hardy satin to silk varieties and bronze, pink, and white blooms that endure winter. It notes divisions forming tufts by August, blooming from late season to frost, and recommends watering deeply after planting, avoiding foliage removal until yellowing, and pinching back leggy annuals like ageratums snapdragons and zinnias for bushier growth.
Garden notes by Mrs J L Rhea on hardy annuals for loose soil in semi shaded borders. Zinnia pumila and spun gold for low borders. Watermelon pink salvia farinacea blue bedder grow as annuals in Iowa. fragrant double nasturtium praised for home decor with minor pest control. Transplant perennials on cloudy days, prune forsythia after bloom, and share extra cushion chrysanthemums. Santa Claus chrysanthemum variety highlighted for fall displays.
Mary Manners offers plain talk on manners and dating. Two questions cover eye care for a toddler and how a shy woman can engage men. The column advises consulting an eye specialist early and focusing on genuine interest and relaxed conversation to attract attention.
Holiday writer Harriet Swain paints New Mexico as a romantic escape near Santa Fe. The El Rito de los Frijoles canyon offers lodging cabins a central lodge and archeologists at work on cliff dwellings. Visitors enjoy horseback riding hiking and scenic moonlit vistas despite limited golf and dining facilities.
A Farm Visit near Vinton highlights Allan B. Kline's eight light horses led by Majestic Donald 9030 a 20 year old stallion with three year old movement and a noble show ring presence. Also seen were eight year old Missouri Queen McDonald 21160 and Campus Iris 26364 with strong bloodlines and promising potential. Mr Kline owns 17 head and uses the horses for detasseling work with his helpers.
Miss Corrine Langland and George Hexom unite in marriage at Decorah with reception in parish hall. The bride, a Winneshiek deputy, will resign Sept 1 to move to Allamakee County. groom farms locally. Eloise Morris and Carleton Sperati wed in a candlelight service at First Lutheran with reception, Sperati to work for DuPont in Arlington New Jersey.
The Elwood public library plans to bind a World War II era collection about Wendell Willkie, 1940 presidential candidate and Elwood native. The clippings from newspapers and magazines worldwide will be bound into 11 volumes for public access.
Answers to a bride etiquette quiz. 1 Yes traveling clothes may be worn in a parsonage wedding though a white wedding gown is possible. 2 No a courthouse or justice of the peace wedding should avoid a white gown. 3 Yes attendants and guests should match street length if the bride wears street dress. 4 A corsage is worn when the bride wears street clothes. 5 Yes send a wedding gift. best solution is to ask the bride or mother for flowers to match her wedding costume.
U S newspaper circulation climbs to an all time high above 62 million in the latest census. The average household spends about 10 dollars yearly on newspapers. Daily papers show a threefold rise in 40 years from 7 000 to 21 000 copies per issue.
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