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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1935
Page
21
Vague billing note lists weekly issues and rates for several states. Mentions Minnesota Missouri Nebraska South Carolina Wisconsin and other states with a weekly possession fee. Indicates multiple issues per week and a mail subscription plan.
The article argues Panama may have a strong case against the United States over the 1904 Panama Canal Zone payments. It notes Panama’s rejection of recent checks and compares to Philippine redress for gold clause losses. A neutral arbitration outcome could worsen US standing and end chances to renegotiate war debts.
The Gazettes editorial research bureau discusses new baby bonds selling at a discount with no interest. Investors may see a 29 percent return if held to maturity, with 115 percent redemption at one year, and rising values every six months. Bonds mature between one and ten years, while current government yields sit around 2.88 percent for bonds maturing 1943-45.
A collage of reflections from a parent and editor’s notes on society. Topics include shifting female independence, parental influence on character, economic woes, taxation, and political critique, with satirical asides on Congress and Americanism. The text intertwines personal guidance with social commentary and dated copyright notice.
The article explains how treasury financing shifted from bank-led credit expansion to non-interest bearing bills and baby bonds. It notes that bank purchases created new deposits and enlarged reserves, fueling potential inflation, while investor purchases could deflate credit when deposits are drawn. It also suggests current excess reserves may lessen the impact of baby bonds on inflation.
A brisk fragmentary essay recalls wandering thoughts during a shave in New York. The author riffs on Ilka Chase Heywood Broun and Ethel Barrymore, alongside mentions of Mrs. Vincent Astor and a Mongolian looking Warner Oland. The piece muses on leisure and the idea that shaving could be a gentler ritual for any man.
Newspaper column reviews a new Ferber novel Come and Get It set in Wisconsin logging with praise for authentic dialogue. It notes other writers and social scenes including references to Wilson Mizner, Gene Fowler, and John Boettiger, plus a personal diary anecdote about sleep patterns and dawn as a romantic time.
March 2 1925 nominations close with nine candidates for three vacancies: Ernest R. Moore J E Johnson Kenneth Lindsay A G Kampmeier Frank G Kanak Mrs Emma Burmeister Mrs Robert Lubbock Warren C Lessing and Joseph Sadowsky Jr. Mr and Mrs James E Hamilton have gone to Florida and will be joined by their daughter Anne a Foxcroft student during spring vacation. March came in like a lion yes
A cold snap dropped temperatures to 6 below zero at 7 am as John A Limback travels to California to join his wife and daughter and visit two expositions before returning home Katherine Ridgeway performed at the City auditorium as part of the Redpath Vawter entertainment Several candidates listed for next week’s school election A J Alexander Alfred C Cherry Dr H E Hanson O J Fulton F C Fisher pany Kremers and Frank Ranall and W H Stark also headed to California to visit both coast expositions
Frederick W. Bowers led West's minstrels at Greene's Opera House today. A party including John M. Redmond John T. Hamilton John Null Dr. Cogswell and John M. Terry departed for Cuba. Artie Weaver Cedar Rapids catcher signed with the St. Louis Browns for the season at 1600 dollars.
INDIANAPOLIS Ind The state NRA bill passed the senate 28 to 22 with ten democrats joining Republicans. The measure now goes to the house for concurrence and amendments aimed at removing loss leader and price fixing clauses from the original house passed version.
A detailed listing of performances and programs across NBC CBS networks including WJZ WEAF WEAQ and WBBM WCCO KMOX. Notable names include Henry King Jack Smith Grace Hayes Phil Cook and Ted Hammerstein among others. The schedule covers morning afternoon and evening slots with orchestras soloists and city stations across United States.
Washington debates repealing the tax publicity clause as administration stays neutral though the President would sign if passed. Senators and treasury heads clash over the so called pink slip rule while lawmakers push wage and wealth limits and scrutinize agency spending and labor leaders.
Rep Gillette introduced a bill to exempt Spanish American War veterans from income tax on their pensions. The proposal aims to relieve pensioners from tax burdens and support veterans in need.
Cedar Rapids National Bank trustee resigns from the trust created February 2 1920 with Collins Mortgage Company to secure debentures. The resignation takes effect March 5 1933 or earlier if a successor is appointed. Robert S. Cook as receiver joins in and relinquishes all rights under the indenture. Cedar Rapids Iowa February 15 1935.
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