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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1939

Page

16

Wise or tougher paths for American policy on exports

Washington circles weigh subsidizing exports and tariff strategies echoing Roosevelt at Warm Springs in April. The piece links three options to cutting income or raising taxes, arguing both self sufficiency and export subsidies may lower living standards. It cautions against expanding social programs amid fragile economic footing and questions sustaining a higher living standard.

Washington Roosevelt Warm Springs Hitler Mussolini Europe ABN Pec White House United States National Economic Foundation

Job prospects for the millions of graduates this year

The U.S. Bureau of Education estimates about 1.1 million high school graduates and around 4.155 million college and normal school graduates will seek work. About 4.7 million youths are job hunting. Only about 250,000 find immediate employment. likely three to four others remain unemployed. Keep looking and use resourcefulness.

Hu. S. Bureau of Education

Workers Seek Jobs Amid Persistent Unemployment

The group shows genuine drive to work and continues to seek employment, contrasting with others who seem less committed. Their keenness suggests better long term prospects despite current job gaps.

Unlikely Four Perfect Bridge Hands Prove Publicity Claim

A discussion notes the near impossibility of dealing four perfect bridge hands from a shuffled deck. It cites astronomical odds and a skeptical professor’s calculations, arguing the feat is extraordinarily unlikely in bona fide play. The piece suggests publicity seekers should pick verifiable stunts like flagpole sitting or goldfish swallowing.

London

The Root of All Evil Is the Love of Money

Essay argues social evils stem from greed, citing slavery and corruption as outcomes of money loving motives. It claims progress without removing this cause fails and urges national unity, decency in money use, and teaching love for country and fellow men over wealth.

New York Day by Day Notes On Harpoon and Gourmet Gaige

diary style notes recount an old harpoon display from the Whaling museum curator and a gastronome profile of ROSBY Gaige the theatrical producer turned food writer. it reviews his new world’s fair cook book and debunks a chile con carne recipe, detailing southwestern chili traditions and a Kansas perspective.

New York Express New Bedford William Tripp Whaling Museum Peters Joe Ailken Israels Reuben's East 58Th Street Rosby Gaige Wine and Food Society Mr. Gaige Murdock Pemberton Gaige Doubleday

Executrix Appointed for Nellie Lint Hepker Estate Iowa

On May 20 1939 Virginia Oxley was duly appointed and qualified as executrix of Nellie Lint Hepker late of Linn County Iowa deceased. All persons indebted must pay promptly and those with claims should file them authenticated with the Linn County District Court Clerk. Attorney Geo C Claassen represents the estate.

Iowa Linn County Nellie Lint Hepker Virginia Oxley

Notice of Appointment of Executrix in Linn County Iowa

The undersigned Marie Grabau appointed on May 20 1939 as Executrix of the estate of Herman Grabau of Linn County Iowa deceased. All indebted persons must pay the estate. Those with claims should file them duly authenticated in the Linn County District Court office. A M Jasek attorney represents.

Linn County Herman Grabanate Iowa Eer

Mind in Modern Society by Ailbert Edward Wiggam

Ailbert Wiggam presents a series of Q and A on education history and intellect. He cites Masaryk on democracy and Stanford psychologist Lewis M. Terman on gifted children noting gender differences in peak IQ scores and the value of leisure as crucial for creativity.

Lewis M. Terman Stanford Southern California

Boisterous Manner Masks Esther's Self-Consciousness

Mary Manners notes Esther, seen as loud and boisterous, hides insecurity with shrill voice and loud giggles. She urges poise and quiet, reminding there is no disgrace in being calm. Dear reader asks who should speak first. Manners says the lady speaks first.

Mary Manners Esther

Dear Miss Manners Advice Column Dilemma

A reader seeks guidance on how to urge a girlfriend’s friend to date a nice boy she admires from afar. The friend alternates between tagging along and avoiding participation, and the writer hopes to convey that going with the boy could lead to something meaningful.

Miss Manners

Jitterbug’s Boy Friend Advice Column Item

A reader discusses dating dynamics with boys and girls, suggesting that girls may fear rejection and proposing practical social dating tactics. The advice advocates introducing a girl to new companions to broaden social circles and reduce longing for an unavailable boy.

Jitterbug

Red Cross dogs in World War use German shepherds and collies

Albert Payson Terbune cites Carl Spitz on Red Cross dogs in the World War. About 75 percent were German shepherds, with collies showing great ability. a shortage of collies limited their use. Many brave four legged heroes lost their lives in service.

Red Cross Carl Spitz Spitz

Dogs of War and Dogs at Home in Hard Times

A wartime reflection contrasts heroic canines who risked and died in the conflict with dogs at home blamed as useless parasites. The piece laments the lack of praise for service and questions the idea of a “dog’s life” during hardship. It underscores grateful memory for fallen dogs and criticizes neglect of working animals.

Airdale

Martin Group in AFL Seeks AFL Affiliation Victory

Detroit based Homer Martin led anti CIO branch of the Automobile Workers union reenters the AFL after an election showing about 70,000 workers voting 96 percent in favor of AFL affiliation.

Detroit Mich INS Homer Martin Automobile Workers’ Union Sun=day American Federation of Labor Martin AFL

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