This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 4 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 09, 1941
Page
10
May brings plentiful asparagus and rhubarb with tips from the Community Nutrition Service. Prepare asparagus by rinsing and snapping, boil briefly, then serve with cheese sauce or bake in au gratin. Rhubarb suggestions include sauces, Rhubarb Brown Betty, and pies with sugar, nutmeg, lemon rind, and cream.
Secretary Morgenthau urged Congress to renew the $2 billion currency stabilization fund and the president’s power to revalue the dollar, warning of peril ahead. He said the fund has sold gold to Afghanistan, Java, Uruguay and 15 other countries and that both expire June 30 unless extended for two years. The testimony noted speed in gold acquisitions and defended executive flexibility in monetary policy.
Washington AP treasury says it sold 114.88 million dollars worth of defense bonds or securities on Thursday. The release lists buyers and markets and notes strong demand amid fiscal policy signals.
The record shows cash receipts reported by federal reserve banks and post offices during the first week of the campaign that began May 1. Most bonds sold at a discount, so the face value of bonds sold was much larger than cash receipts. In 194M, federal excise taxes from motor vehicle sales, parts, tires, gasoline, and additives rose to 409,185,463 dollars.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.