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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1940

Page

20

Embassy Offices Open In Windsor Chateau In France

Roy P Porter reports from Monts France that American embassy offices now operate in the Chateau de Candé near Tours once home to the Windsor wedding. The staff includes First Secretary Hugh Fuller ton Third Secretary Ernest Mayer and Trade Commissioner Leigh Hunt. The piece notes German movements, fighters and attempts to restore civilian life, ending with a weather anecdote about lightning striking tall objects.

Roy P. Porter Monts France Duke Duchess of Windsor Charles E. Bedaux Hugh S. Fullerton Ernest Mayer Leigh Hunt Tours Paris Chateaur de Cande Edward VII England Wallis Warfield Simpson Edward Windsor United States Robert Schow Jack Sterling Bordeaux Chateau de Cande Etampes Orleans Amboise Blois Here

Notice to Bidders for Iowa State Projects

Proposals invited from electrical wiring and general contractors for remodeling an electric distribution system at the Iowa Soldiers' Orphans Home Davenport Iowa and for a concrete tunnel at the State Hospital Clarinda Iowa. Plans on file with $15 deposit. Bids due by 9 30 a m July 12 1940. Henry J Liebbe Architect. Board of Control of State Institutions. Des Moines Iowa June 25 1940.

Iowa Davenport State Hospital Clarinda Henry J. Liebbe Board of Control of State Institutions McCreery State House Des Moines

Hand and arm crossword puzzle clues list

Horizontal and vertical clues mix anatomy and objects with terms such as manus hand Latin, smell, Polynesian chestnut, bone, exhibiting, baking machine, larva, tourmaline, neady, verbal, category, neuter pronoun, welcome, tools, common verb, branch, anger, digital bones, stop worship scented doctor, picture mounting growing out catlike beast ammonia derivative, food container railroad outer garment Eskimo step concede grip organ sloth be form climbing rose untidy woman peruse mortar tray metallic rock garden implement ewer disfigurement insect egg tooth tissue Murrah epoch elongated fish shred owns dye Russian village silkworm thing myself.

South Africa

How Family of 5 Can Eat Well On $12 a Week

A 1930s costed meal plan outlines a wilted lettuce dish serving five with bacon drippings dressing, plus a full day’s menu including eggs, toast, jelly, coffee, cold cuts, and a chicken Hawaiian casserole. It estimates daily costs around 1.79 dollars for meals and provides step by step prep for budget meals.

Baked Meat Loaf And Cream Sauce Recipe

Recipe fragment details two meat loaf dishes. One uses ham and corn with muffin tin shaping and moderate baking. The second combines ground beef with vegetables and a cream sauce, baked slowly and served hot or chilled in loaf form.

Edgar A. Guest Poem: The Poet of the People

An excerpt with Edgar A. Guest urging youths to prepare for future duties. He stresses courage patience industry and skill as essential for filling leaders and solving the world’s wrongs. The speaker suggests the burden of future freedom rests on the next generation and calls for readiness to labor after those currently in place depart.

Ten to thirty years ago in the Gazette items

Summary of various notices from years past including travel departures Miss Grace Drew to Los Angeles via Grand Canyon visits Miss Marjorie Harman heading to Harrison Ohio and others. appointments resignations at Coe College Colorado College and Cedar Rapids Savings Bank. an unveiling at Bohemian National cemetery with speakers. several Misses and Mr. Northland injured at work and other district moves.

Grace Drew Los Angeles Calif Grand Canyon Anne Jack Honolulu Robert Jack Hawaii Washington High School Honault Jane Feddern E. H . Feddern Sixth Street Marjorie Harman Harrison, C H. Northland Starch Works Rebekah Hartness Coe College Colorado College Colorado Springs Otto Zika Cedar Rapids Savings Bank Wisconsin Jeffrey Hrbek Komensky Bohemian National Cemetery Joseph Mekota Joseph E. Dednar Lincoln Neb Association of Komensky Clubs Otokar Charvat Omaha Supt F J. McConnell Joseph Fort Newton E. R. Burkhalter Wilma Oxley Portland

Editor elected at convention of Edpeione Komensky clubs

William Elmer Davidson drowned at the Palisades after stepping into deep water. Miss Sara Hrbek of Cedar Rapids elected editor at the convention of the Association of Edpeione Komensky clubs at Iowa City.

Mind questions by Albert Edward Wiggam

In this Q and A style piece Wiggam discusses moral science perspectives on education work and mindset. A professor's wife voices doubt about marrying into mental work. The article notes that bright individuals often improve with reconsideration while dull individuals rarely gain from rethinking.

Do women changeable in cigarette brand choices more than men

A four month survey led by Dr Henry Link of 60 psychologists examined men and women buying four cigarette brands. Men show limited changes while women shift noticeably on brands A B C D with varying percentages. The study suggests women are more impressionable by advertising.

Henry Link

Myron C. Taylor Undergoes Operation

Myron C Taylor president Roosevelt’s envoy to the Holy See and former United States Steel chairman underwent a two hour operation in Rome. Surgeons Dr Raffaele Bastianelli and Dr Allen Whipple stated the procedure was successful and Taylor was doing well after falling ill at his Florence villa.

Taylor Florence Whipple Rome

Rhubarb Scribes Claim Purge Of Corrupt Humors

English botanists in 1597 note rhubarb as a remedy that purgeth away naughty and corrupt humors, reflecting early medical beliefs about balancing bodily fluids through herbal use.

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