Cedar Rapids Gazette advertisement and notices
The Cedar Rapids Gazette lists subscription rates and delivery options for Iowa and nearby states, with carrier and mail prices. It includes advertising representatives in Chicago and New York and notes use of full Associated Press, International News, and United Press wire reports.
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Iowa
Illinois
Aimmnesota
Missouri
Nebraska
South Dakota
Wisconsin
Cedar Rapids
Marion
Agvanco
Chicago
Allen-Klapp-Frazier CO
Michigan Ave
Dew York
Allen-Klape-Frazier
Fifth Avenue
Associated P'ress
International News
United Press
Associated Press
Senator Couzens Calls End to Hoarding for Capital Investment
A public statement urges stopping hoarding money for capital projects aimed at satisfying the excessive ambitions of a few men. Senator Couzens voices the demand for restraint and reform.
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Senator Couzens
Intimidation talk on voting and Henry Ford
The piece mocks claims of employer coercion over voter choices in a secret ballot system. It argues that Ford can express views to workers but cannot force votes, noting the public would overlook such “intimidation” claims. It questions how vast employee numbers alter the principle of personal choice.
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Henry Ford
Hoover
Mr. Ford
Ford
Hooverons Navy Day Speech Signals Warship Boost
Hoover warns that disarmament stalls may force a naval build up to treaty strength. Paul Mallon reports White House frustration over Europe and hints of a post election push to expand the fleet to protect American commerce amidst tense alliances and Britain’s shaky position.
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Hoover
White House
Coolidge
United States
Washington
Paul Mallon
Europe
Mr. Mallon
Great Britain
Mr. Hoover
Arms pause hinges on Britain and US naval limits
The article argues that another war is unlikely unless conditions worsen far beyond 1914 levels. It notes growing chances that armament reductions will wait until the US and Britain build fleets to the London pact limits, totaling 245 450 and 143 364 tons respectively, strains delaying such programs. An early disarmament agreement could aid the economy and security, with the upcoming election possibly clarifying the path forward.
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Britain
United States
Great Britain
Campaign forecast and press duty in a Roosevelt year
A year after praising the potential for Democratic leadership the column foresees lively political days with Roosevelt in sight. It notes the press will scrutinize his adherence to principles, while Hoover supporters and critics both sharpen editorial edges. The piece jokes about Latin presidents, Thanksgiving, and a refrain urging Hoover.
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Roosevelt
White House
Hoover
Oldest living golfing judge and other asserted voices
A garbled column quotes Justice Norman S. Dikes and remarks from William Green of the AFL, Dr. Mayo, and others. It notes robberies, a retirement announcement, Wall Street, and a San Diego bombing case, with various speakers debating civic duty and legal access.
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Norman S. Dikes
Supreme Court of New York
Wisht
Wall Street
Harvey Hall
San Diego
Cali
Notable Fable About Wealth and Suffering in Free Country
A long fragmented piece presents a fable about an ordinary man named Smith who plots against a rich man, uses a sorcerer politician, and learns harsh lessons on consumption, price gouging, and graft. The tale critiques greed, power, and misused wealth through satirical dialogue and allegory, with digressions on governance, society, and Americanism.
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Smith
Bill Smith
Bill
Corrected Sentences From an Old Text
This item revises a collection of dated phrases and misworded lines. It notes that vanity can shield bald spots and jokes about women’s superiority versus men’s expectations. It also clarifies a quotation about office work and mentions postal mail losses estimated at four to five million dollars yearly.
New York Day by Day reflections on banking and public trust
In a Wall Street meeting a financier reflects on the decline of business and little fall in his fortune while warning that fear of the future mirrors past cycles. He cites 1832 observations on supply and prices, then laments changing public trust in bankers and the media.
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York
Wall Street
America
New York
Emancipation of the human mind in Pulitzer era view
Fragments discuss Joseph Pulitzer and the newspaper reader mind, a Mississippi store swap tale, Adela Rogers St. John leaving Malibu for Long Island to write, plus an old dandruff remedy advertisement promising results after nightly use. The piece blends literary reflection with light local color and promotional blurbs.
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Adela Rogers St. John
Crepe de Chine Whirl
Malibu
Long Island
Shere
Theatrical Lulls Mocked by Veteran Critics
The writer muses that the current theater season’s lulliness amuses seasoned critics like Percy Hammond and Burns Mantle and other old-guard figures. A steady stream of plays from September to April is seen as overwhelming make believe, with a newspaper column each day viewed as burdensome to the ear.
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Joseph Pulitzer
J.P
Percy Hammond
Burns Mantle
Old Guard
The Generous Golfer
Edgar A. Guest lampoons a benevolent man who shares clothing food cigars and funds for churches clinics schools and public facilities yet balks at a twelve inch putt. The verse skewers misplaced generosity and social expectations with light humor.
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Cedar Rapids Gasette
the Gazette Company
ABOR
Willian Green
American Federation of Labor
H_ Collier
William J Mayo
Kansas City
Amin
Tamio
James Joseph Tunney
Keene G
Prince of Wales
Earth
Japan
Anandas
Ananias
Post Office Department
New-York
Mointy
New York World
Frank I. Cobb
Freederick Sullens
Bill Hardlick
Pegash
Mississippi
Crossroads
Missouri Crossroads
Montgomery Ward & Co
Williams
Min
Prvate Business
Sawillams
NEA Service Inc
Harry
Kellogg's
Al-Bran
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Hollywood
Edgar A. Guest
Lesa
Real “Challenge
KES
Oxfords
the Big Shoe Store
Cedar Rapids, Iowa
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