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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1938

Page

7

La Follette third party threat puzzles Washington politicians

Washington insiders from both major parties remain puzzled by Governor La Follette and Senator Bob La Follette and doubt a viable 1938 third party. Democrats worry more, while Republicans see potential shift toward the New Deal and 1940 presidential dynamics amid Wisconsin progressives.

Washington INS la Follettes Phil la Follette Phil Bob Short Wisconsin

Republicans eye 1940, seek suitable presidential timber

Side Glances notes Republicans hoping for a strong 1940 candidate amid internal splits and crossfires with progressives. Norris warns liberals to unite to avoid electing a reactionary president. Lemke is viewed as having little chance.

G.O.P

Third Party talk and 1940 plans stir Wisconsin politics

The piece surveys 1936 and 1940 political hopes as the La Follette movement faces farmer laborists, Wisconsin progressives in congress and Wheeler among others. It notes doubts about a third party’s chances and signals Gov. Phil’s influence on political calculations.

Union la Follette la Follettes Union Party Danny Burton K. Wheeler Montana Bob Wheeler Farmer-Laborites Congress Wisconsin

Give the Baby a Break on Bedtime and Noise

Personal Health Service advises that eight month olds should sleep early with quiet evenings and argues for fathers to limit late nights with babies. It warns against parental habits like alcohol and gambling and urges premarital medical checks to prevent infections. It outlines recommended baby sleep schedules by age from birth to two years.

S. L

Questions and Answers Microphobia In Telephone Hubs

The answer states that washing mouthpieces and receivers is unnecessary. plain soap and water clean phones just as well as disinfectants. The reader asks about safety in large offices and daily disinfection practices. The column also includes a medical question about facial scars from an automobile accident four months ago and eight stitches.

C. W

Scar prevention advice from Mrs Cay case notes

The answer urges keeping hands off wounds and leaving treatment to a physician. It notes outcomes depend on the surgeon’s skill and may avoid skin stitches or early stitch removal after first aid, as of November 18.

Mrs B.cay

Ray-D Irradiated Yeast Tablets Claim Health Benefits

The ad promotes Ray-D Irradiated Yeast Tablets as a cheap 2 percent vitamin supplement providing Vitamins B G and D. It asserts yeast is the richest known source of these vitamins and claims each tablet equals two teaspoonfuls of cod liver oil in vitamin D. Attending druggists nationwide are asked to stock Ray-D Tablets.

Mame

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