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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 20, 1939
Page
18
Roy L. Abbott discusses animal lifespans, noting canaries die young yet elephants and parrots may reach a century. He cites cage life effects, heart rates across species, and Roosevelt era politics as context, ending with observations on naval promotions and aging leadership.
Corcoran crowd opposes the Morgenthau Hanes tax program and swells yet acts more quietly under orders. An insider list shows about twenty five names opposing the plan while Roosevelt negotiates with congress. Morgenthau and Hanes pursue a modified strategy as anti monopoly group seeks 600000 more for a year end report. Downtown Jibs and 1634 yeast note adds odd catalog context.
A World War II era digest notes Nazi and Communist satire and propaganda stories. It cites a German pamphlet attacking Goliath as Aryan and recounts a Pittsburgh raid draft on communist social tactics. It also estimates Hitler's gold hoard from Czechoslovak seizures and Austrian plunder, plus related figures.
The column outlines a weekly menu for a family of five two adults and three children with total food cost about $12. It promises balanced meals with calories protein minerals and vitamins. Daily menus include Breakfast Luncheon and Dinner items such as Shredded Wheat Bananas Sardines Fried Salt Pork and Baked Beans.
A Cedar Rapids Gazette food feature shares thrifty ideas from 1939 including canned peaches gingerbread coffee milk and sardines as luncheon and hearty dishes. It notes bread waste and promotes breadcrumb use with a request for a breadcrumb leaflet and a cake leaflets offer through postal requests. Community Nutrition Service guidance and Meta Given booklets are also mentioned.
Australia spans a vast area about 25 times larger than Great Britain yet has a population that is smaller than Britain’s. The contrast highlights how land size does not directly translate to population density.
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