Cedar Rapids Gazette Classified Rates and Notices
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Cedar Rapids Gazette
IOWA
Cedar Rapids
MA I
cTllines Minesota
Braskha
South Dakota
Wicconesia
U .S
Associated Press
Rowe
Hull Sees Need for Global Order in Far East Policy
Secretary Hull argues the United States must uphold international order beyond commercial interests, resisting war avoidance schemes. A Fortune survey after Panay attacks suggests public sentiment favors withdrawal from China or nonmilitary steps, indicating consumers are less warlike than leaders expect.
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Hull
Far East
China
United States
Pacific
Europe
Japan
Fortune Magazine
Panay
Reading family makes city hall their home in eviction protest
A Reading, Pennsylvania family of twelve moved into City Hall after facing eviction, asserting the relief system should provide a year of guaranteed rent. The piece argues this reflects a broader chill wind among relief beneficiaries as self reliance recedes.
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Reading
City Hall
Relief Board
Doles
Right to Public Support Should Be Defined
The article argues for a clear understanding of what individuals can expect from public funds. It urges agreement on how much support is appropriate and contends that contributors should voice their expectations as strongly as recipients.
The Comma and Decimal Point Debate in Tax Rules
The piece argues for trusting lawyers in legal drafting while warning against comma errors in a sales tax ordinance that miscategorized restaurant bills. It notes Philadelphia’s potential tax overcharge and questions decimal points in federal bookkeeping for large sums.
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Philadelphia
Prudence
Constitutional faith and dangers of government power
A 1938 column argues the Constitution protects liberty against rule by men, urging citizens to defend written law. The piece mocks forgetfulness of constitutional principles and critiques social and political attitudes, noting costs of ignoring constitutional restraints and referencing Americanism, education, and national policy.
New York Day by Day Memories and Notable Encounters
Charles Driscoll profiles Benny Venuta and husband Dr Kenneth Kelley on Riverside Drive, notes her Broadway broadcasts, Newark visit, and dislike of subways. Also recalls Ed Warren, two Dixie belles, Mae West incident fallout, Dalmatian Mokey, Mae’s protest letters, Chez Elle discovery, and a Park Avenue carriage scene with a little old lady.
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New York
Benny Venuta
Riverside Drive
Kenneth Kelley
Hudson
Stanford White
Kelley
Medical Center
Newark
Benny
Mae West
Adam
Eve
Mae
Old New York in 1938 Routine at a Doorstep
An excerpt describes a scene at a doorstep with attendants bowing and a nearly invisible salute with a whip, noting the routine is paused for two more days in old New York style of 1938.
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Old New York
Dessert as a Fool Yankee Notion
A reader cites a physician author arguing too much refined carbohydrate harms nutrition by displacing vitamins B G and D. He notes calcium, phosphorus and iron gaps in the American diet and scolds desserts after a hearty meal while acknowledging ice cream and cake aid active people. He warns against piling dessert after meals.
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India
Travancore
Questions and Answers Husband's Delight
A reader describes using a home remedy from a booklet titled Fool Proof Cough Medicine to ease her husband's cough. She also mentions buying the Call It Ori booklet for ten cents and sending a stamped envelope to obtain it.
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M. C
Fool Proof Cough Medicine Remnant in Print
A letters page notes a claimed remedy called Fool Proof Cough Medicine with instructions mailed for a ten cent stamp and stamped return envelope. Readers discuss alternatives including milk powder foods and a sugar spray for dry catarrh with a simple benign preparation.
10 20 30 Years Ago In The Gazette
Miss Estella Swein of Cedar Rapids named delegate to the National Education Association convention at an Iowa Teachers association meeting. Judge and Mrs. Powell and others depart on an automobile trip through Ohio and Pennsylvania. Mrs. Frances Cook seriously ill in Sentinel Bluff. Prof. E. M. Erickson of Coe College heads to Waterloo for Northeastern Iowa Teachers convention. F. M. Clutter of Cedar Rapids named war secretary for the YMC A and leaves for San Antonio. The Beauty Shop at Greene's Opera House today. Private H J Chamberlain home on furlough from Camp Pike. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Kiburtz depart for Camp Cody to join their son in New Mexico.
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Estella Swein
Cedar Rapids
National Educational Association
Iowa Teachers Association
Thomas B. Powell
Lucille Powell
Thomas B. Powell, Jr
John M. Powell
Ohio
Pennsylvania
J. Ut. Miller
Sentinel Bluff
N. D
Frances Cook
E. M. Erickson
Coe College
Waterloo
Northeastern Iowa Teachers Convention
F. M. Clutter
National War Work Council
Young Men's Christian Association
Association
San Antonio
Tex
Greene's Opera House
H J, Chamberlain
Camp Pike
Ark
Edward Kiburtz
Camp Cody
N. M
G. Kiburz
Mrs. Joseph Hicksa and Mrs. Joseph Hruska Depart Today
Mrs. Joseph Hicksa and Mrs. Joseph Hruska left today for a trip and were seen at the train station. They planned to visit relatives and attend a community event upon arrival.
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Joseph Hicksa
Joseph Hruska
Election and personnel shifts mark new government era
In Tama and Kenwood elections today voters chose John T. Carmody as mayor with four councilmen in Tama and A A Doolittle elected mayor of Kenwood. New commissions bring changes as council members and officials like Ira Taft treasurer LE Longley clerk and A C Wilcox assessor were selected. Reverend Patterson moves to Tama offering support for local work development.
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Broadway
Greene's
Opera House
J. H. Patterson
Iowa
A. A Doolittle
Kenwood
J. B. Miller
Arthur Stebbins
Ira Taft
LE. Longley
A. C. Wilcox
Vote Boost In Cotton Acreage Allotments
Washington AP says a joint congressional committee voted to raise 1938 cotton acreage allotments by 1 052 000 acres this year and boost each cotton state quota by four percent. The national total was previously 26 300 000 acres. a senate amendment to curb substitution of wheat for corn as livestock feed was discarded amid enforcement concerns.
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Washington
Senate
Gillette
Iowa
Yard Cleanup and Odd Jobs Advertised
A classified notice directs readers to look under classification 10 in the Want Ad section for a man to clean yards take down storm windows and perform other home tasks.
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Dean Aylesworth
Ray Huber
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Scripps-Howard Management
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Sixty-fifth
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Miller Tires
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Instant Auto
Second Ave
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Tures
Personal Health Service
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Poor PA
Claude Callan
Heaven
DIAL
First Street
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Checker Electric Standard Tire Co
Smulckoff's Prout Furniture Co
Maytag Stere Newman's Killian's
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People’s Furniture Co
Hall-Ekfelt Home Specialty Co
Sears Roebuck
Montgomery Ward
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OWA Electric Light and Power Company
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