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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 08, 1942

Page

16

Exploring Minds and Media in Wiggam Advice Column

In this 1942 Wiggam column, questions cover grieving traits for popularity, teachers hoodwinking pupils to spark debate, and horror media effects on children's nerves. Psychologist M. I. Preston links horror drama addiction to anxiety, sleeplessness, and daydreaming, urging wholesome alternatives.

M. I. Preston

Timber Loss Rises As Fires Storms Insects Wipe Billion Feet

Annual US timber loss reaches seven billion board feet due to fires storms and insect damage. The figure highlights ongoing challenges to forests and lumber industries nationwide.

United States

Salt on Madura and ancient Bonneville explored

A reader recounts Madura Island near Java with salt hills like snow and notes salt supplies for Java. It explains Lake Bonneville’s drying to Great Salt Lake and the abundance of sea salt, then advertises a new picture leaflet Submarine Warfare by Frank C. Pape with Uncle Ray’s notes available via a stamped self addressed envelope.

Arctic Madura Java Utah Lake Huron Lake Bonneville Great Salt Lake Atlantic Ocean Atlantic Mountains Rockies Frank C. Pape Uncle Ray

Elected leaders and notable events in Cedar Rapids history

In 1932 W Sam Stohl was elected grand knight of the Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus. Leonard Hines won Cornell College chemistry prize under Dr Nicholas Knight. About 25 locals headed to Prague for the ninth Sokol festival.

Sam Stohl Cedar Rapids Knights of Columbus Leonard Hines F. P Hines Cornell College Nicholas Knight Prague Czechoslovakia

Notice of Appointment of Administrator No 16333

Estate of Joseph Jents tn in Linn County Iowa appoints Charles Jenista as Administrator on May 22 1942. All debts and claims must be filed with the Linn County Iowa District Clerk and attorney HW Kubicek.

Iowa Linn County Joseph Jentstn Glerk Charles Jenista HW. Kubicek

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