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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 1935
Page
4
An author note cites Dr. Morris S. Viteles arguing science guides social rights over individual ones. He notes that reducing hours in textiles from 54 to 40 increased output, and predicts stenographers dropping from 48 to 40 will yield more letters written. Each industry should be studied to optimize hours and productivity.
A practical authority cites optimal work hours for health and satisfaction, noting reductions harm output and jobs. An expert counters that irritated adults may be emotionally not mentally grown, with scholars showing emotional immaturity. The Lucy Stone league debate on married names is deemed unlikely to become a national issue, with wife’s maiden name kept as a personal choice.
The State theater announces an owl show this Saturday night with late seating until midnight. The program features The White Parade starring Loretta Young and John Boles and The Case of the Howling Dog starring Warren William and Mary Astor. Regular prices apply.
Charles Lindquist son of Mr and Mrs A Lindquist of Cedar Rapids sails for the Orient on business. Maine lodge I O O F buys the C J Fox property at 828 First avenue to erect a temple later. Frank H Walter leaves Morris Sanford store after six years to join his father in the shoe business in Harlan. Local markets list several prices for wheat corn oats barley rye hay straw hens eggs hogs steers and sheep.
Two star attractions, Ronald Colman and Kay Francis in Cynara and Richard Barthelmess in Modern Hero, headline a Rialto program Friday and Saturday. Also noirish Mystery Squadron serial with Bob Steele and Cats and the Fiddle joke the bill.
Paramount presents The Secret Bride and Our Daily Bread with stars Barbara Stanwyck Karen Morley and Tom Keere. Onstage options include The Paree and Murder on a Honeymoon with Edna Miy Oliver and James Gleason. Screen selections feature Loretta Young John Boles The White Parade and The Cause of the Howling Dog with Warren William Mary Astor.
Florence La Ganke shares a doughnut recipe by Nancy Page detailing nutmeg, salt, milk, and flour steps, chilling the dough, rolling to a quarter inch, cutting and frying, then dusting with sugar. The piece notes variations with jam, and contrasts fried raised vs baking powder doughnuts, with a call to request her leaflet on deep fat frying.
A narrative on Nancy learning fat temperature for doughnuts and lipid absorption in rich dough. Included is a local note: Winneshiek County scrip redemption yields losses and souvenirs. and University of Iowa to host Prof Kurt Lewin, former Berlin Gestalt psychologist, for fall studies.
Decorah city officials enacted a revised water pricing schedule that cuts bills by at least ten percent. A quarterly minimum charge of 150 dollars applies to usage under 500 cubic feet, with tiered rates of 30 cents per hundred for the first 500 feet, 25 cents for the next 500, 20 cents for the next 2000, and a minimum 6 cents for 30,000 cubic feet or more.
Engineer M Titzel of Cedar Rapids died when the throttle jammed on his Rock Island switch engine causing a head on collision with a North Western passenger train at Union station. About nine people were injured none seriously. Local markets and paving contracts noted with concrete for downtown paving let to Ford Co at 37358 dollars. Two Cedar Rapids Business College lots on First Avenue west of Tenth Street sold to A N Palmer.
The Rev John Arthur of Oneida New York arrives with his family as the new rector of Grace Episcopal church. Plans for a $12000 Catholic church at Fifth Avenue and Tenth Street in Marion are announced. A fire at the county home destroys a large barn with sixteen horses forty five cattle and farm equipment. losses about $10000. Local markets report oats 29c corn 43c barley 40c rye 60c wheat 1 hay 7 11 straw 4 5 chickens tee eggs 20c hogs 4 60 steers 3-4 sheep 2-3.
Iowa City Professor Earl G Blackstone of the University of Iowa will direct research in commercial education on a national scale for the next school year. He is named vice president of the national council of business education and chairman of its research commission, coordinating studies for about 5300 teachers across sixteen organizations. Reports from recent research will be presented at the university conference on commercial education in Iowa City on April 12 and 13.
Shirley Temple and Lionel Barrymore star in The Little Colonel at the Paramount as the first feature of a double bill with Baboona, the Martin Johnson aerial epic. Evelyn Venable John Lodge and Bill Robinson co star. critics praise Shirley's performance and the African adventure.
A critical look at the National Formulary and old medical practice notes that pills like Pillulae Alpini Strychninae et Belladonnae once contained strychnine and aloin. It argues that guardians and doctors bear responsibility for accidental child poisonings and questions the value of tradition over modern science.
A brief critical opinion urges the American Medical Association to reform its public jokes and standards. The writer argues reform improves the dignity of the medical profession and public trust.
A reader asks which foods promote growth and which may retard it. An expert recommends plenty of fresh raw milk cream butter cheese daily, raw vegetables salads greens and raw fruit. Another reader asks if maternal smoking poisons the baby. the doctor confirms the possibility and urges quitting during nursing and pregnancy.
The article notes there are about 11 896 780 distinct hands possible in bridge. It highlights the combinatorial richness of distributing 52 cards into four hands and references the standard four players.
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