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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 20, 1932

Page

12

Thanksgiving prices fall as shoppers face cheaper feast

A survey shows the greatest price declines for holiday items with turkeys leading the drops, while vegetables and cranberries also ease. Prices vary by city with notable differences in markets from New York to Kansas City and Denver.

Emre Eos New York Hermers Ageimesi Des Moaires Ovsvseseters St Paul Cress Denver Avenes Seattle Kansas City Portland Jefferson City Acon San Buecisca New Orleans

Bus Stowaway Rides Out On Cushions In City

A fragmented account describes a stowaway entering the city by bus and later exiting, with scattered details referencing a Vesper service and local names such as Miss Cathet and Wels Acar, amid unclear surrounding context.

Miss Cathet & Wels

Wallace Outlines Farm Aid Plans

Wallace discusses proposed farm aid measures to restore a domestic price level for basic farm products above world prices. He mentions voluntary allotment plans for wheat, cotton, and hogs, with excise taxes at processing and tariffs to shape relative prices and support farmers who reduce acreage.

Poard Anarher Wwe Ai Pneise

Hindenburg Finds Hitler Conciliatory Move

Report on attempts to reconcile President Hindenburg with Adolf Hitler after a tense August meeting. Officials including General von Schleicher and Otto Meissner faced pressure from industrial groups and business leaders skeptical of Nazi policies and wartime aims.

von Schleicher Hitler Nar lJeader Otto Meissner Berlin Gregor Strasser

Unclear text on trade and genealogy figures

Fragmentary report references Winifred Carre Stumpe and Cedar Rapids material, with garbled phrases about trade conditions and a private matter concerning a grandmother. The readable parts do not form a coherent event.

Winifred Carre

Analysis of Rural Diet and Economic Policy Debates

The text surveys discussion on improving diet among the poor and critiques price fixing, rural mail carrier roles, and postmaster led data collection proposals. It references costs, domestic and world prices, and plans resembling agricultural price controls and distribution schemes.

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Tow a Receipts and Expenses Reported in State Finance

The report shows total receipts of 2,614,763 from the state, inheritance 23,354, car tax 3107.948 65, and licenses and office fees 318,498 44. Expenditures from general state revenue sum to 35,446,323.83, allocated to State admin departments 9,190,869 LT, education 14,795,332.03, and Board of Control 11,460,122.63. The state treasury closes with 2,728,97.11 and counties hold 797,837.48, bringing total cash to 3,526,815.59. Trust funds total receipts 59,153,824.20, with primary roads 55,998,518.93 and other departments 3,155,305.27. expenditures 85,270.22.63 for roads and 2,641,034.34 for others. Trust fund cash ends at 5,319,557.10 after a 90,143.83 deduction, leaving net balance 5,220,413.27.

Feners Tollows Board of Education Board of Control

Deaths of John M Quinn of Strawberry Point

Ward notes the death of John M Quinn after an operation in Elkader. He was father to Kenneth P Quinn of 1018 Fourth Avenue SE. Funeral services set for Monday at 9 am at Seawherrs Pont.

Niles Air Howard P. Markel Twelfth Street Schenectady Markels Charles Markel Long Hiness Makel Cent of Cinton Ward Elkader John M Quinn Strawberry Point Quinn Kenneth P Quinn Fourth Avenue SE Seawherrs Pont

Roster of Township Officers Compiled Across Counties

List of township officers including justices of the peace constables trustees and clerks across Maine Monroe Otter Creek Rapids and other locales with names such as Frank Siat Brads Trust and John Pafmoen. Notes multiple towns and officials listed in a single compiled roster.

Ganas Sonny Clas Gareniurs Grarstens Reali Saeed Hs Kinere Sern Walker Clera— Taovy Astral US Wrens Gene Fry Ora Calvert Aneacke Brads Trust Frank Siatpoet Esa Aswester Frank C¢ Chin R Yular Peter Gib Assassar H M. Reuss Dewi Cotes Austin Frank Harvs T. GL Poilips Horace Garnaut Henry Verdhenbretter John Pafmoen Ralph F Swith J Fart Smith Fayette Husters Fred Shurtuff A Ratsback K—C. J. Lewis W. H Rehder Franklin Justices of the Peace A M_ Filord T Y Robert B Beckman Guy S Perkins Dale O. Stentz C. EB. Neal Maine W. J. Dvorak Joseph Zamadnik Joseph Deditz Washington Virl Newman A Gardner G. W Hepker F L Tunks J P Soukup R. W Lockhart A. J. Hoginn

Fragmentary Political Commentary From Berl on Leadership

Readable fragments suggest discussion of potential chancellor, Germany's future, and national unity. Partial lines reference public sentiment, political duties, and obedience to authority amid wartime stakes, with scattered mentions of individuals and broad national roles.

Local Charity Night Draws Large Crowd at City Auditorium

About 450 attend a festive program at the city auditorium featuring four entertainers, a French song, harmonica numbers, and musical acts by Carl Vorachell and the Variety Entertainers. A crowd of some 190 left early due to the overflow. Emceed by Mrs Sweeting, the event included tap dances by the Layer sisters and a concluding dance by Evelyn Scurlock and partners. The Emerson Hiltbruner company donated the planning as James Gibson chaired.

Aundrat Anial Ue Henight Sity Auditerem Ana Sweeting Evelyn Carl Vorachell Dixie Mae Layer Juanita Layer Edward Noble Frank Carle Dorothy Carie Evelyn Scurlock Dorothy Carle Dixnne Mac Layer Emerson-Hiltbruner Company James Gibson

The Merry Widow Still Appeals in Local Show

Review lauds the matinee of The Merry Widow at Shrinetts noting its charm despite wrinkles in the show. Virginia OBrien as Sonia draws attention while Max Hirschfield directs from piano. The comedy duo Frove and another performer receive praise for delivering standout humor.

Merry Widows Aré Aly Donald Dry Brian Ditant Uae Max Hirschfield Virginia O'Brien Sonia Troufic Detmar Pop

Regional Boys' Work Secretary To Meet Local Men Monday

Regional Boys' Work Secretary will meet with local men on Monday to discuss a nationwide study of boys work. The meeting follows a report from the North American assembly of workers at Blue Ridge North Carolina and comes after a recent conference in June.

C.A Chiesé Seven Nation-Widen Corp Blue Ridge N.C Toenson R. Sorr

Letting Contracts for Gravel and Bridge Work in Eastern Iowa

The state announces contracts for gravel road projects in Cass County and across Delaware Dubuque Henry and Louisa counties totaling 25 etc. Bridge and culvert work is planned in Winnebago Wright and Monona counties with eight bridges and seven culverts to be let.

Nwey Aia Cass County Massena Adams County Delaware Dubuque Colesburg Luxemburg Henry Louisa Morning Sun Winnebago Wright Monona

Spanish War Veterans Nominate Officers for Dec 16 Election

Members of Dows Camp No 4 United Spanish War Veterans met Friday in the Memorial Building and nominated officers for the annual election to be held December 16. Nominees include Jay H Watts and J C Hahn for commander T G Mason and Ralston for senior vice commander TM Ferguson and Robert Johnston for junior vice commander Milton Evans and William McGill for officer of the day J V Obliver for officer of the guard and J F Sorensen trustee for three years A Christmas party was planned for late December.

Dows Camp No. 4 United Spanish War Veterans Meeting Jay H Watts J C Hahn T G Mason Ralston Ferguson Robert Johnston Milton Evans William Mrcgcal J v Obliver J F Sorensen

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