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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 19, 1939
Page
2
Uncle Wiggily teaches Baby Bunty and Guffy about sea gulls at the Hollow Tree School. Gull nests form near a pond as the birds hatch, fly, and head to the ocean, with the rabbit noting nature study and food habits. The passage ends with a segue to future tales about a potato bird.
Historical notes describe cobwebs as a remedy for asthma. The practice reflects past medical beliefs and folk healing methods.
Chinese dispatches say Tungpeh north of the Yangtze has been recaptured with about 4000 Japanese killed in the second largest victory to date in the Sino Japanese war. Tungpeh sits near the Henan Hupeh border 140 miles northwest of Hankow.
AP dispatch from Genoa recounts the liner Buitenzorg travelers from the Netherlands East Indies encountering a tiger on board. The beast broke from a cage into the kitchen, killed a Chinese cook, and wounded another as crew and passengers fired at it. The tiger vanished on the deck and was not found aboard arrival, suspected to have fallen into the sea.
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