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Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids, Iowa

28 Mar 1940

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Cedar Rapids Gazette

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Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 28, 1940

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3

Main Street in 1940 Sigourney Iowa reviewed by Dale Kramer

The article contrasts Sigourney's Main Street now with the Lewis Mencken era, noting post New Deal changes in business life social customs and church life. It describes prosperity coach square landmarks and federal aid effects including AAA CWA PWA WPA CCC and local debates over liquor and modernization.

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Sigourney Iowa Dale Kramer Forum Kramer The Gazette University of Town Hinterland Midiawest Review Main Street Sinclair Lewis Mencken Lydia Hugh Sigourney Carnegie Library Oskaloosa Sigourneys Square Federal Treasury AAA CWA PWA WPA CCC FSA FCA SSA SERA Keokuk Farm Security Farm Credit Administrations Main Sandy Moody
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Local Teachers Gather for Des Moines Home Economics Meeting

Twelve Cedar Rapids public school teachers attend the Iowa Home Economics association spring meeting in Des Moines at Younker's Tea Room. Speakers include Dr Benjamin R. Andrews of Columbia University and Lowaime I. Wright of Chicago with others from Iowa State College and the University of Town.

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Des Moines Cedar Rapids Iowa Home Economics Association Younker Helen McCleery Home Economics Versity New York City Lowaime I. Wright Chicago Department of Government and Foreign Policy National League of Women Voters Margaret Reid Iowa State College Louise Mr Henely Grinnedl Helen Waite University of
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