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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1932
Page
10
A kitchen note presents a warm day menu with Breakfast and Luncheon items. Dishes include Potato Salad Rhubarb Sauce Iced Tea Bread Sponge Cake Jelly Ham Loaf Vegetable Salad Plum Jelly Diced Pineapple and Sugar Cookies with detailed prep steps for potato salad and two desserts.
City council names John T. Hamilton Senator John M. Terry John Vosmek and W J Endicott as library trustees. The North Western freight depot razing starts today with offices moved to the Cook residence on First avenue pending the new depot completion. A party of twenty two from Vinton arrives by boat. The Alpha Orienis bids about 25000 for hospital heat. Mrs N O Lawton returns from Los Angeles after attending the biennial convention.
The article extols Col Henry Smith’s cataract procedure used in India, noting 35,000 operations and global teaching influence. It contrasts early ripening with Smith’s one sitting technique, cites Dr Fisher’s use of animal eyes for training, and claims fewer infections and improved eye care in America.
A mixed puzzle page lists clues for horizontal and vertical words with references to the Sault Ste. Marie canal and various terms. The column ends with a discussion by San Francisco eye surgeons Drs A B and L D Green noting better vision after the Smith cataract operation and its claimed superiority over the standard method.
An old advertisement extols Kellogg’s All-Bran as a natural remedy for constipation, claiming bulk aids bowel movement like lettuce, with iron to support blood. It recommends two tablespoonfuls daily, states it is not habit forming, and urges consulting grocers if relief isn’t found.
An excerpted health column discusses prunes as a nutritious food for Varicose Ulcer patients and notes they provide about 360 calories per pound. The piece also touches on orange juice, caffeine in coffee, and ultraviolet effects in the air, reflecting dated dietary and medical views from 1932.
Robert J. Holmes resigns as secretary of the local Chamber of Commerce per today’s statement by president Elmer A. Runkle. Abbie S. Abbott earns LL D at Coe College commencement with ninety eight graduates. Statewide returns show Republicans nominating Yuill Barngrover Clark Wolfe for county treasurer county attorney and state representatives. Carl C. Lanstrum travels to Shrine convention in San Francisco. John M. Cooper elected advertising manager of the Tartan at Carnegie Institution of Technology in Pittsburgh.
Forty local persons left for Europe to attend the Sokol festival in Prague. L. R. Wagoner departed for Seattle. Ward E. Baker and C. W. Stuart with their wives went fishing at Spirit Lake. A. E. Nugent and J. J. Fuchs head to Northern Minnesota for fishing. Leroy Quinn returned from Mason City after attending the state convention of the Total Abstinence union as a delegate from the Happy Home league of St. Patrick's. Mr and Mrs C Blochlinger travel to Dubuque for their son Ross's graduation at St Joseph's college. R A Wallace won the Mercy addition contract.
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