Unemployment Debate Calls for a Scientific Survey
The Gazette urges a unbiased, simple unemployment census to define who is jobless and where they are. It critiques relying on outdated figures from AF of L and others and warns against solving the problem by guesswork or political influence. The piece supports a broad, data driven study to reveal true unemployment and aid targeted action.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Harper Sibley
United States Chamber of Commerce
Gazette
Sibley
American Federation of Labor
National Industrial Conference Board
Mr. Sibley
Washington
Hitler Victory Is Read As Public Fear Not Approval
The 99 percent vote for Hitler is seen as German fear rather than support for his policies. Many Germans voted under intimidation and remilitarization worries, not endorsement of the Rhineland move. International leaders may misread the result, hindering peace efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Adolf Hitler
Rhineland
Republic
Hitler
Germany
Berlin
Geneva
Paris
London
Rome
A Surreal Afterlife Tale About Bull Jones
A humorous parable from 1936 follows Bull Jones who dies at fifty and arrives at the gates of eternity. There he finds no work and plenty of temptations as he wanders a carefree hellish city before realizing he must work to pass time.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bull Jones
Bill
Buddy
Jimmy Walker Seeks Quiet Life Despite East Sixties Lease
In New York, Jimmy Walker ends speculation about his residence after leasing an 11 room duplex on the East 70s. Once vibrant in society, he now seeks to be let alone, attending few public events, drinking milk and seltzer, and appearing tired yet physically improved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jimmy Walker
England
California
Bermuda
Walker
Old Style Pharmacy and Broadway Discussion in 1936
The piece recalls a New York drug store on Third Avenue near The Bowery with jars and Latin inscriptions, a speech on stage starlets Katharine Cornell and Helen Hayes, and a dinner remark about Brentano's. It also includes notes on readers and a quiz about humor and intelligence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Third Avenue
The
Bowery
The Dare Pledge at Cincinnati Zoo
In 1920 at the Cincinnati Zoo a boy named Willie in white ducks and a sailor hat with a red band provoked a prank. Don Allen dared me to approach and bark like a dog, Willie screamed, then I was held up by steps as water was poured over me.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Zoo
Willie
Don Allen
Let's Explore Mind Abridged Author's Note
The text discusses science guiding moral choices and social rights over individual ones. It offers advice on sustaining long term love through deliberate effort and outside experiences. It notes many people defend themselves by adopting a stance of simplicity to avoid competition.
Nicotine poisoning and emergency care guidance
The text describes nicotine as a colorless toxic liquid and notes that minute doses can be lethal. It covers poisoning symptoms, cases in children, and recommended treatments such as artificial respiration, epinephrine injections, coffee stimulants, ammonia spirits, and heat application, plus careful administration of coffee to faint patients.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Witthaus
Cheyne-Stokes
F. E. Franke
J. E. Thomas
St. Louis
How To Develop Your Personality by Sadie Myers Shellow
A practical booklet offered by Dr. Wiggam. Readers are invited to apply with 10 cents and a stamped self addressed envelope to receive the guide through The Cedar Rapids Gazette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Sadie Myers Shellow
Dr. Wiggam
Cedar Rapids
Notice of Administrator Appointment in Linn County Iowa
Otis L. Leefers named administrator of Olive L. Leefers estate in Linn County Iowa on March 23 1936. Creditors urged to file claims and debtors to pay promptly through attorney Chas Penningroth. Estate administration notice specifies required filing and settlement actions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Linn County
Olive L. Leefers
Otis L. Leefers
Chas. Penningroth
Medical Q and A Notes on Kidney Stones and Skin Pruritus
A reader discusses prostatic obstruction removal and kidney stone treatment using radio waves. Advice notes no proven non surgical remedy for stones and suggests possible vitamin therapies or surgery. Other questions cover itching, bread and milk diet for biliousness, and safety of omitting soap from bathing with humorous responses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
B & M Club
Bread and Milk Club
Profitus
Just Folks by Edgar A. Guest
A reflective poem on golf etiquette and the pro’s role in teaching technique while urging players to read the rules themselves. It contrasts the pro’s lesson on stance grip and swing with the need for personal courtesy and self control on the course.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edgar A. Guest
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the Gazette Company
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Nebraska
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ICAGO
Allen-Klapp-Frazier CO
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York
Allen-Klapp-Frazier
Fifth Avenue
Associated Press
International News
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Dumas
Bill Jones
Hollywood
Florida
Tyre
Jimmy
Fes
Ark Avenue
Mark
John McE. Bowman
Charles Norris
Lily Langtry
Shakespeare
Arthur Hopkins
Clemenceau
Katharine Cornell
Helen Hayes
Miss Cornell
Miss Hayes
Queen Victoria
St. Joan
George M. Cohan
Brentano
Kentucky
George Clark
Frigidaire
PIUK
SYEAR
Erich
Second Avenue
Cupid
Personal Health Service
William Brady
M. D
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Guaranty Bank
Third Street
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