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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 12, 1934
Page
15
The article surveys Dr. Tugwell’s claim that Americans buy on vague generalities and questions whether producers exploit consumers. It critiques his broader regulatory push, arguing most manufacturers uphold high standards and that abridging all could hurt industry and liberty.
Chronicle notes a raging dust storm sweeping distant regions described as gravel storms with 12 gauge winds lasting weeks. Authors compare local conditions to harsh outposts in Asia and China while lamenting blocked mail and fountain pens, urging caution and awareness.
Personal essay style letter reflecting on applying the golden rule in public life. The author cautions against public shaming and urges kindness when in authority, with anecdotes about bank and newspaper disputes. No clear single event, but a series of social observations and moral guidance.
Amos Hoople recalls a severe dust storm described as cannonball like missiles of sand driven by fierce winds. A major's steam shovel saved them, leaving the plateau flat for miles and forcing reliance on a Chinese language book. The narrator notes surviving the harrowing episode despite doubts about life.
Report notes a strong influx of European visitors this summer as the dollar's depreciation makes travel cheaper. It adds a lighter jab at French travelers seeking cafes and coffee, suggesting difficulties in finding suitable places to enjoy coffee.
The piece notes released bank deposits and resumed strike activity by butchers and meat cutters, with local leaders revisiting Fourth Street problems. It mentions the Mquor commission, radio listeners needing rest, Open Door to China now closed, Tokio handling messages, and a drought with DANDELIONS reference.
A garbled column of gossipy lines and quips mentions Louise Dresser Theodore Dresser Roy K Moulton Gene Buck Marie Dressler Will Rogers and other entertainment figures. The jagged text references Broadway, taxes, and a cross-section of social satire with scattered proper nouns and places.
A collage of opinion snippets on film stars poets golfers and public figures mixes with vintage home remedies. The piece references Ned Deletombe Townsend Netcher Mike Donlin and Ruth alongside practical advice on aromatic spirits of ammonia and cautions against alcohol as a stimulant.
Poem urges readers to face daily burdens with resolve and optimism. It counsels bearing weight, moving forward, and believing in personal strength despite hardships. It encourages resilience, friendship, and facing each new day undismayed.
William Brady outlines essential first aid and safety gear for travelers hunters and explorers. He lists vaccines water disinfection methods antivenin availability and a compact pocket first aid kit with specific contents and wound care instructions.
A historical crossword features horizontal clues like ulcer and mister abbr and vertical clues including bone and decay. The puzzle notes the creator by birth and lists terms such as sea eagles bullfighter and three toed sloths, concluding with SHU and Morindin dye clues.
Six years after moving in we found roaches in the apartment but borax along walls and around the area wiped them out and they never returned. Readers discuss roach repellents and remedies including calcium lactate for hay fever and the use of candle fish as a candle, with a note about seeking monographs and royal lineage details.
The column frets over Sunny Jim Watson’s secret Washington summons to explain back taxes, notes Morgenthau’s tax scrutiny, and cites Watson’s GOP chair ambitions. It recalls Roosevelt’s handling of correspondents, Baruch with German guests, Norris and Cannon clashes, and NRA figures while lampooning Washington chatter and private lives.
Roundup of 1934 political notes includes a copper and aluminum price fixing dispute delaying the aluminum code, Sen Fletcher of Florida as a hard working chairman, Mrs James Hamilton Lewis nicknamed Gypsy, Rep Kahn known as Florence on the House Appropriations Committee, NRA advisory board tensions with General Johnson over company unions, John T Flynn considered for Senate Ammunitions Committee, Sen Walsh a Pocicle fan, relief spending projections by Harry Hopkins, Sen Cotton Ed Smith hiring clerks amid payroll concerns, Jim Farley’s early campaign torch in Havestrean, and White House mail surge returning to about 3,000 daily after Roosevelt’s yachting vacation.
A dialogue on rekindling interest between Harry and Jane and advice from Miss Manners. A reader Chloe asks about a cross husband and how to avoid nagging while encouraging frank talk. PAT AND HAT seek guidance on dancing reputations and jealousy, urged to cultivate girl friends and maintain appearances.
Notice states that on April 27, 104, an executor for the estate of Anna Hynek of Linn County Iowa was appointed and qualified. Creditors are asked to present claims for authentication with Linn County Clerk. Executor KH Kubicek is attorney of record.
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