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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 18, 1933
Page
9
A remark by Secretary Perkins suggests it may be favorable in some cases to separate a man from his family for a year. The quote reflects policy debate on personal hardship versus national or organizational objectives.
A reflection on President Roosevelt's decisive approach to disarmament and international diplomacy. The piece argues his frank method challenges sacred diplomatic traditions and could spur rapid global action, noting Mussolini's reported acceptance and the potential for swift peace progress if bold leadership continues.
A Chinese patriarch reportedly aged 256 died recently. Officials attribute the extraordinary longevity to errors in historic birth records, suggesting widespread record inaccuracies rather than actual age.
The piece argues that concerns over social class reproduction are unfounded. It cites Lews I Dublin and a life insurance study, noting no essential difference in fertility between classes and that reform laws may disturb natural wealth distribution more than birth rates.
The British press shows sharp interest in U S economic policy and President Roosevelt. They mock up the June debt payment dispute and fear the president’s actions may spark broader financial consequences.
The piece argues that busy lunches and late hours may threaten Roosevelt’s health amid war debt concerns. It notes British editors’ fears over his schedule and suggests addressing debt payments from a health perspective to avoid harming the President. It emphasizes his value and asks editors not to worry him to death.
A penologist states that you cannot beat virtue into an individual nor beat vice out of him. Meanwhile Mr. Shouse cautions that the repeal battle is not yet won.
The president urges nations to agree to send no armed forces across borders, asking how Japan can be persuaded to return home. The note also hints at wartime fatigue and a digression about the fate of Mr. Khayyam, reflecting a distracted mood in the discussion.
Weather dampens crops as corn belt expectations falter with forecasts calling for extended rain. Famed phrases like knee high by the fifteenth of August lose their sway amid soggy fields and uncertain yields.
A witty quote expresses resolve to follow the President despite his pace while rejecting passive stances, implying energetic support and readiness to move forward together. The remark frames leadership and collective action with a playful tone.
A 1933 column assemblage spans science on destruction and eternity to humor on beer ads taxes films and politics. It muses that nothing is destroyed only changed and ponders life and the universe while sprinkling satirical takes on culture journalism and current affairs.
In a vivid reminiscence James Huneker would approve of a revived old literary flavor at Luchow's on Fourteenth Street. The piece names Dudley Field Malone Victor Herbert Fannie Hurst Theodore Dreiser and others, recalls 1930s taverns like PHE Hofbrau Black Ida's and the Knickerbocker era, and reflects on youth, career setbacks, and memories of Diana atop Stanford White's tower.
Beverly Hills columnist Will Rogers discusses wartime defense cuts as a barometer of war. He critiques Democratic foreign policy, praises generosity yet cautions against advising personal weapon calibers from afar.
A reflective piece recalls Sunday beer-sandwich spreads at a fashionable circle including Fred and Helena Dayton and Mary McKinnon, with witty anecdotes about H T Webster and memory of submitting fiction to McClure's. It notes a jokey line about Jed's two mules and a quip on tautology by Arthur McKeogh.
Mount Vernon lists ten nominees for the annual choice of the most representative boy and girl to be announced Friday. The names include Beth and other seniors from the high school in a ceremony at the auditorium.
Elizabeth Baker, Elizabeth Bryant, Ethel Cole ton, Margaret Risser, Margaret Hedges, Vincent Gough, Morris Hull, Austin Armstrong, Kenneth Eda burn, and Norman Current appear in a local notice with names displayed among other details.
Notice is given that on May 20 1933 at 9 o’clock A M the Last Will and Testament of Peter Kerns will come before the District Court for proof and admission to probate in Cedar Rapids Iowa. Edwin W Lundquist Clerk Hann Tallman Attorneys notice dates and hearing details provided by the court.
Notice is hereby given that on May 1 1933 administrators were duly appointed and qualified for the estate of Mary Elfen Dyson in Linn County Iowa Deceased All persons indebted are asked to make immediate payment to the undersigned Those having claims will file them in the office of the clerk of the Linn County Iowa District Court
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