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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1936
Page
7
The passage urges upholding integrity in all endeavors to ease business toil and recover from misfortune. It comforts with humble confidence before God when human ingratitude or times unkindly affect rewards.
Republican Chairman John Hamilton savors Al Smith opposition as a boon to the GOP. The Smith vote history and endorsements by the Hearst papers loom as potential liabilities for Landon. Observers warn that unsought aid from Democratic leaders could backfire on Republicans and editors alike. Big Jim’s blunt tact remains a liability.
A Baltimore Sun item sketches Dr Townsend's reform idea to have pensioners quit jobs and replace state and local workers with unpaid labor. The piece notes savings for taxpayers and possible political blow to officials, while raising questions about pensions and bureaucracy costs.
The passage notes Jim Farley could handle speeches for both sides if needed, citing his multitasking experience and effectiveness. It mocks his approach as boomerangibus plentibus and recalls his past branding of big business men as porch climbers while calling Alf Landon a certain label.
A satirical 1936 column contrasts a hype seeking farm manager promising doubled yields with half inputs. It parades public figures, industries, and social pretensions, critiquing prosperity rhetoric and public life as folly.
In New York the guitar gains prominence as saxophone and ukulele fade. A Carnegie Hall soloist fills the hall while guitars lead in shops and on the streets. Disney previews Snow White as a major studio project. An international stamp exhibit at Grand Central Palace drew public interest.
The writer recalls mispronouncing philatelist, notes color richness in Hawaii stamps, and mentions a white slab grave marker for Trooper, a French mastiff messenger dog at the Statue of Liberty site.
A retrospective sketch recalls Karl Kitchen the wandering gourmet of Paris hidden eateries and dime meals, plus a World War II retirement at Bedloe's Island and a burial at the base of the island flagpole. Also notes West Union Thore Thompson’s planned July voyage from New York to visit ancestral Norway farm and Oslo conference.
George Buchanan Fife recounts an incident when a police officer pushed him from a fire line. He declared I happen to be a newspaperman as the officer sneered open is the word buddy.
Leonard Blaess 22 son of Mr and Mrs Mike Blaess is hospitalized after a car driven by Charles Jennisch struck him near Burr Oak. He was en route to a dance pavilion. He suffered seven broken ribs a fractured collarbone and shoulder a deep back wound requiring twenty stitches and the loss of an ear nearly.
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