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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 03, 1938

Page

3

P HOPES 10 SHATTER TREND OF EIGHT YEARS

Washington AP report on upcoming election prospects showing Republicans aiming for gains but facing uncertainty. It traces historical party shifts from 1929 to the mid-1930s, noting Democrats hold a large Senate and House majority, with current counts and governors across states.

Washington House Congress Herbert Hoover Senate Minnesota Farmer-Laborites Roosevelt New Jersey

Faked Evidence Questioned in New York Divorce Case

Mrs John H Knoblauch seeks a divorce and weighs a jurist's advice to gather solid evidence. Referee John P Cohalan calls the alleged plot by three men to trap a man with a woman a conspiracy. He notes New York does not grant divorces on mutual consent.

New York INS John H. Knoblauch Knoblauch John P. Cohalan Russia

Veteran Hearst Chief Plunges To His Death

Victor Watson aged 58 a longtime Hearst editor and executive in Chicago Boston and New York plunged from an eleventh floor window of the Hotel Abbey in New York. A note read God forgive me for every thing. He had recently worked in Hearst general management after serving as managing editor of the New York Sunday American.

New York Victor Watson Hearst Abbey George L. Jones Chicago New York Sunday American Hearst General Management Watson New York American Journal New York Daily Mirror

Pleasant little game hints at daily fortune message

A reader describes a numeric puzzle that yields a daily fortune. It instructs counting letters in a first name, adjusting by rules, then checking grid positions left to right to read a hidden message from letters under the chosen numbers. The line shows a sample sequence and letters.

Candles Made From Wax in Uncle Wiggily Tale

In Uncle Wiggily's hollow bungalow the animal children learn to make candles from beeswax. Uncle Wiggily demonstrates two methods using a mold and a hollow alder stalk, warning that fire from candles is dangerous for real children and animals.

Uncle Wiggily Hollow Stump Baby Bunty Buster Orphan Rabbit Bubu Baby Jane Mr. Longeat

Polling Places Designated Across Linn County Iowa

Public notice lists polling locations for the 1938 General Election in Linn County Iowa. Precincts and sites cover townships from Center Point to Rapids and Marion with multiple school buildings, town halls, and fire stations named. Election hours start at 7 or 8 AM and close at 8 PM per location. dated October 31, 1938 and signed by County Auditor Robert Vesely.

Linn County Iowa Ben Leb Tepe Ie Bertra Houlder Boulder Came Abeedaphpn Malley Viejas Consolidated School Buffalo W. Vv Hall Walter Chinton Clinton Covington Cove Inston College—College Township Hall Fairfax High School Fayette—Fayette Woodman Hall Palo Franklin Lisbon Town Hall Mount Vernon Grant Walker Jackson Jaackson Leginn Corgon Tinn Central City Marion Eleventh Street Seventh Avenue Thirteenth Street 3Rdsi Legion Hn Twelfth Street Monroe Loggerhead Ouse Otter Creek Alburnett Rapids—Rapids Public Library First Avenue Jackson Fourth Avenue Eighteenth Street Pids Rapids Ite Seventeenth Street Dover Park Twenty-seventh Street Bever Avenue Buchanan City Barn Poflee Second Avenue Pitth Street Finpids Warrison Sixth Street Ch’ S Avenue Roosevelt Cleveland First_avenue NW Spring Grove C. F. Hall Troy Mills Washington—Washington Center Point Cedar Rapids Thia Rob't M. Vesely

Bubu Requests Candy as Nurse Jane Makes Honey Candy

In a playful scene a child asks for candy while bees describe wax light. Nurse Jane creates honey candy. A lighthearted tease about Jack Frost and a funny boat follows with a promise to tell more.

Hamilton-Barrow revival nipped near Eden in Choctaw county

A posse captured Joe Carson, Ollie Miner Smith, and Marie Barrow Francis in Choctaw county near Eden, Dallas links noted. Identified as kin or followers of the Hamilton Barrow outlaws, they faced armed robbery charges after a ranch woman’s car theft and a separately abandoned vehicle case.

San Angelo Tex West Texas Hamilton Barrow Fang Southwest Joe Carson Raymond Hamilton Ollie Miner Smith Marie Barrow Francis Clyde Buck Barrow Dallas Eden Concho County

Connection Found Between Sleeping Sickness in Humans and Horses

Drs. C. M. Eklund and Alex Blumstein of Minneapolis report in the Journal of the American Medical Association a definite link between sleeping sickness in humans and horses. They suggest the virus may be carried by mosquitoes and cite six human encephalitis cases, five with direct horse contact.

Neapolis Journal of the American Medical Association Thes

Recovery blood Used to Neutralize Equine Encephalitis Virus

Researchers found blood from three recovered parents can neutralize the equine encephalitis virus. Mixing it with the virus yielded muntadine that produced no symptoms in lab animals.

French Colonies Shut To Foreign Imports Of Wheat

Paris reports the government barred foreign wheat imports to the French colonial empire and granted a national wheat office monopoly in overseas possessions. Decrees aim to boost empire trade by eliminating foreign competition and include production statistics. The action seeks to move several million bushels of wheat annually within the empire.

Paris National Wheat Office

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