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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 30, 1942
Page
13
A reader asks about same sex marriage rights and social propriety. Wiggam discusses proposing dynamics and social taste, noting men often initiate proposals. The column also covers intelligence test ranges, education's impact on happiness, and quotes Parker and Wilson on knowledge and fulfillment.
In the matter of the estate of Atlee of Se. County the executor calls all persons indebted to the estate to make immediate payment. Creditors are informed that claims must be presented as required by law to the undersigned.
Uncle Rays Corner describes New Guinea’s tribes, weapons, culture, and environment. It notes shields, bows, arrows poisoned with plant juice, cassowary bone daggers, dental filing, nose plugs, bark girdles, palm leaf skirts, shell and bone necklaces, elevated native houses, and wildlife including pythons parrots cockatoos and many rats. It mentions two mile high mountains and asks readers to request a leaflet about Flying Machine Pioneers.
Sergeant Steve Stolba tallied a perfect 150 points at target practice on the police range below Mt. Vernon avenue and Twenty-third street SE. H. C. Maxwell injured in a motorcycle crash on Johnson avenue, friction noted with safety officials as Dan Kruialan named inspector.
June 30, 1972 report states Miss Lucille Mohrbacker left for Chicago to study dance under Paviey and Oukrainsky in ballet. F A Clark, custodian of City Hall, fractured his arm after a fall on the stairs at City Hall. J Konirk caught eight.
Dr J Rudis Jicinsky of Cedar Rapids addressed about 2000 Bohemian-Americans at the Prague Bohemia festival. George Manchester of Marion and Ladder Co at the fair reported the spire of St Wenceslaus Church heavily damaged by a lightning strike during today’s thunderstorm.
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