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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 21, 1935

Page

17

Roosevelt Canada trade pact faces mixed early reaction

The new United States Canada trade agreement draws mainly unfavorable early reaction in the United States amid industry fears while Canadian leaders call it a victory for the dominion. Time will tell how this broad pact affects both nations and policy.

Roosevelt King Wallace Uncle Sam United States- Canada Canada Ottawa Washington Bennett United States Ins Dominion

No Nobel Peace Prize Awarded This Year

The peace prize committee announces no recipient for the year. Mussolini is deemed unlikely to receive it amid ongoing concerns over his actions. Notable prior laureates include Henderson Angell Addams Kellogg, cited as examples of peace efforts.

Perrice Mussolini Italy Il Duce Arthur Henderson Norman Angell Nick Bitler Jane Addams Musser Fea Ron Cas

Tugwell’s Resettlement Plan Expands Jobs Program

Rex Tugwell, head of the Resettlement Administration, oversees a $240,000,000 relief fund and reports 9,072 jobs created to date. His team, praised in The New York Times, continues expanding hiring as part of the broader recovery effort.

Sore Poard Vfeet Los Rex Tugwell Tugwell i New York Times

Administration costs and staffing under relief programs cited

The piece notes 12 089 administrators for relief work with 1 750 000 dollars monthly in staff salaries across eighteen Washington buildings. It compares 300 000 dollars to relief clients, outlines nearly 200 cars, and estimates peak employment of 138 000 workers with one administrator per dozen. It also cites Ickes and Hopkins managing large job programs.

Resettlement Administration Tugwell Ickes PWA WPA Hopkins Mr. Hopkins

Village life mirrors world’s vanity and conceit

The piece paints a country village as a microcosm of society, where officials and youths show rising pride and swellheadedness. It warns that power corrupts, noting how even promising individuals fall to conceit, while cynics watch and history repeats in governors presidents and leaders. It ends with aphorisms about honesty, education, and the futility of greed.

Swellhead

Cocktail Hour Fashion and Vaudeville Shifts Across New York

New York notes on the fading cocktail hour trend around Central Park and Park Avenue with figures Eddie Duchin and Dwight Fiske. The piece reflects restless celebrity patronage patterns, vaudeville decline, and a ventriloquism talent shift, including anecdotes about JED KILEY and Andrew Carnegie’s ties to Victor Herbert.

New York Plaza Central Park Eddie Duchin Dwight Fiske Winter Park Avenue East River

Notable Socialites and Arts Scene Darken the Winter

A shaggy bearded man seeks out Mr Herbert to offer a gold coin, linking to Carnegie and a possible Pittsburgh Symphony engagement. Lore nce Walton, back from Europe, attends first nights in fur and jewels, recalling the terpischoric trio with Hawkesworth and Castle. David Warfield stands as America’s wealthiest actor, his fortune steady after a film stock storm. An anecdote of a park mall collision with a fast roller skater ends in mixed nerves and near tears.

Mr. Herbert Herbert Carnegie Pittsburgh Lorence Walton Europe Margaret Hawkesworth Irene Castle David Warfield America Warfield

Lose Respect For Executive Failing To Act On Promise

A critical profile of an executive named Harold who holds a position yet shows no true leadership. He procrastinates and promises action but delays indefinitely. His habit of postponing leads to a perceived solved problem while causing unrest and loss of status within his organization.

Harold

Dear Miss Manners on dancing etiquette and goodbyes

A reader asks how to handle parting after a dance and whether to encourage a second dance. The Miss Manners reply advises: always give the boy a chance to get away if he wants.

Miss Manners

How to Keep a Guest Engaged at the Dance

The article advises women to avoid tying a man to one conversation and to exit if he seems eager to leave. It suggests retreating to a dressing room or space to reset. If she engages him with topics he finds interesting he may stay and perceive her dancing as divine.

Needs Clothes Dear Miss Manners Advice

A high school girl who earns money by babysitting while parents are out offers a potential solution. She charges 50 cents per evening and often makes several dollars weekly, which could fund inexpensive clothes. The reader is urged to consider similar paid-challenge options to finish school.

Miss Manners Jane

Delta High School Band Debuts in New Uniforms Friday

The forty piece Delta high school band will perform in uniform for the first time at a benefit concert in the high school auditorium. They will be joined by the school's vocal groups and John Fletcher college music students from Oskaloosa. Gerald Boshart directs.

DELTA John Fletcher College Oskaloosa Gerald Boshart

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