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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1936

Page

6

Noted Seneca Quote on Nobility and Conscience

The origin of all mankind is the same, and only a clear and good conscience makes a man noble, as it is derived from heaven itself.

Heaven Seneca

No Excuse for Not Checking Up

The New York Sun argues unemployment figures are uncertain and calls for a rapid census to gauge the true scope. It dismisses rumors of delay and urges the President to direct a quick, bipartisan tally to inform relief efforts.

Washington Hopkins Mr. Roosevelt Mr. Hoover

We Are Not Soil Tillers This Gardening Season

A Minneapolis Journal aside notes many people feel drawn to gardening but confesses the writer is not one of them. The piece jokes about misidentifying a neighbor’s garden, defends non tilting, and argues against exhausting the soil with unwelcome cultivation while preferring to support grocers and stay idle.

Minneapolis Journal

Wealth and Power Dreams Turned Speed Cop Promise

A lengthy satirical piece follows Bill Jones who seeks wealth and asks the king for wealth yet is told he will get a speed cop instead. Interludes question misunderstanding of wealth public virtue and common sense with quips on politics and society.

Jones King Bill

Inflation Fight Deepens in Congress Over Frazier Lemke Bill

The House schedules May 11 debate on the Frazier Lemke farm mortgage refinancing bill a $3 billion inflation measure. A rival plan would extend refinancings to city homes valued up to $5,000, adding another billion for low cost dwellings.

House of Representatives Congress House

Governments recognize Haile Selassie as sovereign

British and French governments state in principle that Haile Selassie remains a sovereign leader. The note follows Selassie's recent movements through French Somaliland as he leads a cloud of dust on his path.

Haile Selassie French Somaliland

Paris Decline Pressures New York American Colony

Newdash Day by Day reports the American art and social colonies in Paris shrinking as clubs close and patrons move away. It notes Sparrow Robertson and other fixtures endure while Anna Gould and the prince cling to a marble palace near the Bois. The piece suggests Paris may rebound but faces a lean period.

New York Paris Herald Paris Monte Carlo le Toycet French Riviera Montparnasse Sparrow Robertson Owever Anna Gould Bois Paris Bois Pierre Cartier

American Colony in Paris Depleted and Glamorous Headlines

A report traces the decline of American society in Paris once led by aristocratic dining and diamond wearing. It notes Pierre Cartier’s Paris home and a lingering sense of vanished splendor from the Waldorf era to present days.

ILL HAMILTON A Perennial Bird Of Passage In NYC

The piece describes ILL HAMILTON as a retired banker in his forties living in a converted stable on East Nineteenth Street New York. He hosts gatherings for notable figures in theater film and literature yet preserves a sacred memorial by visiting his late wife’s bedside each anniversary of her death. The narrative notes his international social circle including Paris London and Luxemburg and mentions a signed lyric from Ring Lardner shown in Enid Oklahoma.

Ill Hamilton New York East Nineteenth Street Paris London Luxemburg

The Boy Who Was Our Caddie Becomes a Doctor

A man recalls a former caddie who now appears as a physician at a sick friend's bedside. The story warns that years pass quickly and old acquaintances may reconnect unexpectedly, reminding the speaker of past misdeeds and shared memories.

EELS EXPLORE YOUR MIND AUTHOR'S NOTE

The piece discusses science guiding moral questions and the limits of scientific answers. It explores pain in toothache and mental illness, self-hypnosis, leadership education, taxation ideas for pension funding, and notes a forthcoming booklet by Sadie Myers Shellow.

America Sadie Myers Shellow Dr. Wiseam Cedar Rapids

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