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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1939

Page

19

New Books Added To Public Library List

Public library announces new titles for borrowing including The Inner World of Man by Frances Wickes and You're The Doctor by Victor Heiser. Other works cover American life, city histories, biographical studies and international perspectives, with fiction and memoirs by Ueland and Lin sisters among the additions.

David Seabury Man Doctor Victor George Heiser George Sokolsky America George R. Leighton Shenandoah Louisville Birmingham Ala Omaha Neb Seattle Wash Vienna Henry Dwight Sedgwick Marcus Aurelius North Adet Anor Lin Anor Meimei Lin Yutang Lin United States Europe China Soong Cornelia Spencer Ai-Ling Ching-ling Mei-ling

Sinclair Lewis Son at Harvard Seeks Political Path

Wells Lewis, Harvard senior and Sinclair Lewis’s son, published They Still Say No and plans a political career via the ballot box. He admires LaGuardia’s Fusion Party and hopes to roam the country after graduation, taking newspaper jobs to learn about America.

Cambridge Mass Wells Lewis Harvard Sinclair Lewis Lewis LaGuardia New York America Lowell House

Quest for Amorous Adventures and a Fixed Theory

A fragment hints at a pursuit of romantic escapades guided by a rigid preconception. The text suggests inquiry into whether strict theories shape or limit such explorations, reflecting a literary or philosophical angle on desire and method.

Undergraduates Boast of Exaggerations and Distortions

A fragment notes frequent boasting by undergraduates about achievements and experiences, often amplified beyond what is factual. The tone suggests skepticism toward self-promoted claims and typical campus bragging.

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