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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 25, 1942

Page

8

Wiggam Explores Mind On Women as Mechanics and Brains

Albert E Wiggam presents Q A on women as natural mechanics citing a Minnesota study and Ford's plant. He cites brain weight versus intelligence with examples from Webster and Napoleon and notes a treadmill exercise effect on meat tenderness. The piece includes a claim about a 364 foot redwood in Humboldt State Redwood Park California.

University of Minnesota Henry Ford Harry Hepner Daniel Webster Agassiz Napoleon London Humboldt State Redwood Park Calif

Water and wells facts and old practice explained

Uncle Ray discusses water diviners and the science of locating wells. He notes that water beneath the ground forms a level and that drilling depths vary by location. The piece mentions water witches, a hermetic gas anecdote, and a pamphlet titled Submarine Warfare by Frank C. Pape with Uncle Ray’s text available by mail.

Ohio Viner Frank C. Pape Uncle Ray

The Poet of the People Edgar A Guest

A poem contrasts a haughty rose with common onions and other vegetables. The speaker urges the rose to acknowledge humility and shared labor, noting that ordinary workers sustain life and endure through struggle for victory.

Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People

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