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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 25, 1936
Page
33
The list shows subscription rates for Iowa by mail at 1 year six months three months and one month with prices like 500 250 150 60 and seven issues weekly in Minnesota South Dakota and other states. A separate Cedar Rapids and Marion carrier rate lists per week and per year in advance 430 225 80.
A reflective line credits faith in unseen things for strength while doubt saps power. It asserts that strong convictions precede great actions and frames belief as the source of courage and resolve.
A 295 page report by Leonard V. Harrison and Elizabeth Laine for the Institute of Public Administration reviews state liquor monopolies after repeal. It notes limited clear benefits and no widespread demand to switch from private licensing, with Iowa cited as a key example of skeptical public opinion and political risk in retail operations.
The piece weighs forecasts by Dr Moulton and Mr Hopkins on restoring industrial production to 1929 levels within five years. It estimates needs of 8 to 9 million workers annually plus 3 to 4 million for consumer goods, and notes possible labor shortages. It suggests Hopkins may err but favors Brookings analysts and urges collaboration.
The piece mocks Prof C G Card head of Michigan State College poultry husbandry by proposing he urged poultry raisers to use alarm clocks to wake chickens earlier. He claims this would increase feed intake and egg production as society pushes shorter work weeks and leisure.
In a dreary 1936 editorial voice a rant critiques propaganda and the cost of aiding allies. It recalls wartime aid to Paris, U.S. sacrifices, and public demand for accountability while mocking posturing and political rhetoric.
Profile of Lowell Thomas, famed radio and newsreel figure, detailing his rise from Cripple Creek to New York prominence. Notes his boxing and horse riding, Denver journalism roots, lecturing, daily broadcasts, book output, and reported income of about $7,000 a week. Mention of Pawling residence and cultural milieu.
A fragment describes a tantrum over yesterday's newspaper in an entrance hall, then a calm correction that today's editions remain untouched. The passage centers on mood and repetition rather than a concrete event or人物.
A column discusses the need for give and take in marriage noting that selfishness has no place in a successful partnership. It emphasizes that both partners must put the other first despite social temptations and wandering horizons.
A reader discusses dating timing and parental hopes, noting contentment with friendships and reading while suggesting balanced social gatherings. The page also carries a public notice appointing Moble V. Davis’s administratrix in Linn County Iowa, with Loy Lomison named administratrix and J. D Yessler as attorney.
In Linn County the District Court will hear on November 28 1936 the instrument claimed as the Last Will and Testament of Dorothea Mildenstein deceased for proof and admission to probate. Cedar Rapids Iowa November 23 1936 Edwin W Lundquist Clerk District Court Crissman and Bleakley Attorneys.
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