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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 01, 1932
Page
4
Gertrude Atherton notes that seeking what may occur draws adventure into life, framing curiosity as a catalyst for new experiences. This reflection ties desire to explore with the pull of unknown outcomes.
The Outlook editor Al Smith writes a critique of Roosevelt's campaign strategy and declares himself out of sympathy with the progressive wing. Smith plans to sit out the 1932 election, likely damping Roosevelt's hopes in the East while Borah also withdraws support on the Republican side.
The piece argues Huey P. Long embodies a new direct primary era type of demagogic senator. It contrasts old senate decorum with Longs publicity genius and claims he will influence future political imagery and the behavior of national lawmakers.
The piece notes Huey Long plans stunts at the Rice Institute LSU football game. It warns that his charismatic, crude antics could boost his influence in Washington if the Democrats win, implying Brookhart may not return to the Senate in 1934.
An old spoof column offers humorous manly tips for hunting squirrels including how to tell them from hogs and when to shoot. It humorously warns shooters to watch for misidentified targets and own safety as nuts and strangers mingle in the field.
Jimmy Walker's conspicuous visit to Italy contrasts with Mussolini's preference for local symbol figures. King Vic can serve as the country’s principal figurehead, suggesting Walker's influence is unnecessary for Italy’s image.
The piece suggests President Coolidge seeks a vigorous campaign push and hints at a public push to energize GOP efforts with a boxing metaphor in the 140 pound division.
Four residents of the hometown swing to Roosevelt while 400 more plan to travel to Des Moines Tuesday to hear the home-town boy who made good not too good but good.
Governor Roosevelt vows to tackle the bureaucracy problem upon taking office. He jokes that the first step will be learning how to pronounce the word correctly.
The text notes an unusually large grape supply for jam and jelly this year causing concern over a possible shortage of kegs. The remark emphasizes the mismatch between fruit abundance and packaging supply.
A humorous remark contrasts Gandhi and a reaction to lime juice, recalling a recent social quip about personal preference and restraint. The line frames a satirical take on an older public figure and a modern beverage reference.
If those spellbinders who split infinitives on stumps could split the stumps instead the result would be plenty of firewood for the needy.
Pepper Martin did not play this season. He remained a famed World Series figure whose past heroics are recalled though he did not participate in current season games.
A dated letter warns Louise about suitors, urging caution with drinking habits, financial stability, and family history before marriage. The dad condemns drunkards, stresses moral conduct, and ends with reflections on liberal education and political vanity.
New Yorker abroad sketches a Paris morning around Cafe de la Paix. He notes tourists and locals, street vendors, newsboys, and the gossip hub ambiance. Mentions artists Gilbert White and Ivar Kreuger scenes, Kreuger chatter, and a brief encounter with Joan Crawford at the Ritz.
A collage of quotes from leaders and scholars discusses religion in modern life, economic policy, and labor conditions. Notables include Captain George Nichols, Dr. Charles R Brown, George B Duncan, Robert E Vinseg, Miss Mary, John Nance Garner, and a talk on national spending power urging employer and worker cooperation to widen work and share temporary sacrifices.
State of Iowa Linn County notice appoints Wise as executor of the estate of a Linn County resident. All persons indebted to the estate must render their accounts to the executor at the county office to settle all claims.
Paramount presents Marlene Dietrich in Blonde Venus and Lew Ayres in Okay America. Jean Harlow and Walter Huston star in Beast of the City at the Rialto shows Heading North with Bob Steele at Majestic features.
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