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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 10, 1942

Page

11

MacArthur quote on sacrifice and freedom in wartime morale

Albert E Wiggam summarizes General MacArthur on willingness to die for right. He argues only those ready to kill to defend liberty deserve a world of rights. Readers are invited to send war morale questions to the paper. The column also notes studies on child comics shaping worldview and ease of security, plus surveys on preferences for self employment and responsibility. In 1940, almost 40 million passed Grand Central Terminal.

Douglas MacArthur General MacArthur L. Bender RS. Laurie

Picture card of Husein sparks Arabian empire dreams

Uncle Ray recalls a circa twenty years ago postal card showing King Husein with a map of Arabia forming his arms. The piece promoted a single great Arabian empire under Husein, detailing his birth in 1856, his rule over Hejaz, Mecca, Medina, and his sons, and noting the rise of Ibn Saud and the Saudi Arabia empire. It also mentions travel illustrations and a leaflet titled Africa's People and Customs.

Husein Arabia Red Sea Persia Gulf Damascus Indian Ocean Hejaz Mecca Medina Mohammed Irak Iraq Palestine Transjordan Ibn Saud Cypress Hejas Saudi Franks Pape Africa Uncle Ray

Read to me Grandpa and the tale of Peter Rabbit

Edgar A. Guest presents a light hearted sketch of a grandpa reading to his grandchild. The child insists on continuous readings from Peter Rabbit and keeps correcting the grandpa when needed. The piece ends with the child asking for one more reading before moving to grandma for more stories.

Peter Rabbit Grandma

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