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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 08, 1939
Page
6
Poem extols the value of aunts in a boy’s life. It praises Auntie Bess and Flo for kindness, indulgence, and shared sorrows. It contrasts with lacking an Aunt Em in later years, noting warm memories and comforting pies and cakes.
Lulu and Jimmie Wib race across a pond on a bright May day while Alice writes verse and Uncle Wiggily notices an odd scene with Guffy the gull. The tale hints at a strange object on Guffys leg as the children hurry to investigate.
In New York City, Magistrate Raphael Murphy fined eighteen dog owners, mostly women, $2 each for allowing brief unleashed exercise in Central Park. One notable defendant, Mrs. Albert Newman, complained she needed police protection for her dog and noted police absence during the incident. Readers are invited to comment.
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