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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 09, 1934
Page
19
A fragment lists numbers and terms including PIDS AND MARION, 110, 20, and financial symbols. The readable portion suggests a catalog-like snippet possibly from a betting or pricing table with unclear context. No clear event or person names are established.
A concise quotation credits Frances Perkins, noting that no statistics or bulletins can replace a timely lamb chop and milk for a child, highlighting her emphasis on basic needs over data in caregiving.
Both houses of the Iowa legislature approved an old age pension bill sending it to the governor who is expected to sign. Iowa would become the twenty eighth state to adopt such legislation and gain eligibility for federal aid under a national plan. The piece discusses costs, county poor farms, and the humane shift toward pension support versus institutional care.
Opinion piece questions the duty of prison guards after John Dillinger’s jail escape. It warns guards face grave responsibility, urges courage and readiness, and argues a guard’s sacrifice may be needed to thwart criminals. It cites Huntsville incident as parallel and stresses personal duty and public safety.
A fragmented discussion argues that lasting marriage requires unity beyond personal will and self interest. It contrasts youthful idealism with the reality of couples who maintain individuality, suggesting true partnership demands mutual sacrifice and shared purpose rather than mere companionship.
A concise critique condemns officials who take unnecessary risks tempt criminals ignore minor law violations and show no effort to learn the qualifications of the men they help vote into public office. The remarks stress accountability and prudent leadership for governance.
New York prose stitches domestic farce with social note, recalling a Vanderbilt tale of loquacious butler aid and a public cafe scene with Harry Acton. The column wanders through stagecraft, banking satire, and street portraits, naming Edna Best, Ruth Siewczynski, Roscoe Peacock, and Donald Meek in vivid vignettes.
A playful travelogue via Webster’s New International Dictionary 1926. The writer roams from cheetah to gold to a koto, ptery gold to pterosaur, and trireme, turning pages like a cheap air voyage through space and time, ending with a sly jab about prison attire and security.
Mrs J is an exacting but fair employer who has kept only a few maids, all leaving to marry. Workers admire her efficiency and understanding. In a Dear Miss Manners letter, Essie asks if choosing outdoor activities over smoking or drinking makes her a poor sport. the answer supports her stance.
A lifelong Cedar Rapids resident and long time horticulture businessman campaigns for parks and public property commissioner. She touts knowledge of horticulture, love of nature, independence from politics, and commitment to civic welfare and citizen rights in council meetings.
A witty feint about a girl who becomes so engaging that even the most frivolous minds suddenly notice her. The passage hints at charm as a social force, suggesting personal magnetism can redefine how others view themselves.
A reader scolds J N Y and Bewildered as shallow degenerate partners for married men. The writer says the mens families miss fatherly love and fear material lack while accusing the women of lacking brains. A business man invites a fuller reply and agrees with criticizing girls who play.
A line warns that those who act with fire are foolish for they get burned and, by harming themselves, also wound others who rely on the men's loyalty. The quote emphasizes danger and the harm caused to loyal companions.
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