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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1932
Page
4
Approximately 2,200 visitors attended the Flower and Garden show at Brucemore on Thursday and Friday, per Mrs. W. L. Phipps Cedar Rapids Garden Club finance chair. Visitors stayed past closing to 8 p.m. Many attendees toured gardens of Garden Club members.
Funeral services for Mrs. E. B. McDaniel were conducted in the Turner chapel at 2 p.m. by Dr. W. M. Evans and the Rev. George Korteling. Music by Dr. J. R. Mullough and a Central Park Presbyterian quartet accompanied the ceremony. Dr. Evans spoke of her early life education and two decades in Siam aiding her husband in hospital work among lepers, praising her self denial kindness and untiring service.
The quote asserts that omens dislike matriarchies yet tolerate them due to obligation and serious responsibility. Mabel Dodge Luhan comments on social roles and gender leadership with a wary, earnest tone.
The phrase "Who are these which are arrayed in white robes?" is cited from Revelations. Reverend Arthur G. Bailey, a longtime family friend, delivered the committal at the grave.
Lincolnshire farmer James Butler marked his golden wedding by wearing the same trousers from his wedding day. Butler raised eleven children on a weekly wage under 3 3/4 dollars and received an award from the Lincolnshire Agricultural Society for the large number of children in agricultural work.
Tokyo reports the monopoly bureau plans a new cigarette line aimed at women smokers. Past attempts failed, but this time officials claim features tailored to the modern Japanese woman. Public reaction is mixed with health concerns and questions of propriety. Most cigarettes are government controlled with limited advertising.
A Cedar Rapids Gazette bridge column explains the three bid in major or four in minor as a strong non forcing bid aimed at securing trump solidity. It discusses raises after such bids and shows an example from Tyrone Pa with West and East hands and the path toward a potential slam. Mrs Culbertson invites questions by mail.
A bridge problem from 1932 discusses West declining a slam invitation after a trump lead. It analyzes fear of losing tricks in clubs and diamonds and why North should rebid two spades, given the holding 10 3 9 6 0 8 6 O A D, with inferences about partner’s lack of spade support and South’s safe refuge in three clubs.
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