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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 1933
Page
7
The University president Alexander Ruthven rejects the idea that conflict between species is natural. He argues that human progress relies on conscious restraint rather than accepting war as inevitable. He critiques fatalistic views of nature guiding societal conduct.
The article weighs federal aid for a sewage disposal plant and an upcoming high school bond vote. PF Hopkins reports a $204998 grant to the city, while Washington dispatches cite $150000, with expectations of a later 30 percent labor and material grant. Citizens are urged to consider the projects’ economic soundness beyond federal aid.
Observers note small white bubbles escaping a silvery surface as rumors spread of stratosphere balloons from the Soviet Union and planned U S tests. Navy balloonist Com Rand Sette contemplates a Monday flight amid rising chatter that a new fad may emerge from high altitude experiments.
A reflective essay warns that assuming others understand our thoughts leads to quarrels and errors. It cites examples from literature and history, notes common miscommunications, and critiques propaganda and modern manners. The piece ends with a garbled quotation about family, honesty, and judgment.
A fragmented newspaper puzzle page lists horizontal and vertical clues for a word fill. References include a famous movie star, numbers, animals, and various objects, with hints about literature and geography.
The article riffs on alpha particle bombardment of lithium and an observed weight increase in boron formation. It humorously notes a faulty Nl typo, a playful mass balance joke, and cites a formula LI plus alpha particle plus 2E equals B10 plus NI as an epoch making discovery, amid casual baseball asides.
A New Yorker recalls the Berkshires in russet shadow and misty fall, praising Lenox and Pittsfield for serene New England charm. He notes bird sanctuaries with species like the white-throated sparrow and snow bunting, and describes Lenox as a cluster of well kept estates favored by Bos tons and New Yorkers.
The narrator tours Great Barrington, Stockbridge, and other Berkshires towns noting elm shaded streets, preserved houses, and cultural scenes. He recalls Bryant’s house, Crowninshield, Cheater estate, and painters at open easels, then moves to Poughkeepsie for Vassar College and peeks at Adele Henking. At Peekskill he visits Anna Held Jr.’s farm and describes a rambling colonial house, waterfront ducks, and lively dining rooms.
The article explains pinworms and roundworms, their transmission via unclean hands and contaminated water, and related inflammations. It stresses hand washing before eating, avoiding contact with animals’ feeding areas, and introduces a home treatment using soapy water enema followed by a quassin water rinse, plus a booklet readers can obtain.
The excerpt discusses avoiding boiling coffee to preserve aroma and flavor. It includes unrelated health Q A notes on basal metabolism and a letter policy from Dr Brady at The Gazette Cedar Rapids Iowa. It mentions a child sample eating nonfood items and general medical guidance.
A column fragment recalls Mrs G losing cleaning work after stealing canned fruit and vegetables. Employers lament lost goods and reputation, while others advise Miss Manners on neighborly behavior and ways to approach a shy loner. A reader celebrates an engagement but the reply remains inadvisable.
Persistent coughs and colds threaten health and urge action. Creomulsion is promoted as a two fold remedy soothing membranes and inhibiting germ growth, with creosote as the active agent. The ad claims rapid stomach absorption and blood delivery to the trouble site, and offers a money back guarantee through the druggist.
A fragmented line from an OCR page mentions fiancs and expresses gratitude for health, with appines as a likely name or term. The readable portion hints at a personal note rather than a full event or report.
William H E B Thornton of Birmingham Michigan asks The Gazette to aid in finding his 17 year old son who vanished three months ago from Canton Ohio. The youth is about 5 ft 4 in tall 110 pounds blue eyes brown hair and an avid chess and astronomy reader. Information can be mailed to 105 West Third Street Prairiesburg Ohio.
Sheriff Mamminga and Deputy Rouse responded to a Sunday theft at Chris Dufel’s farm. A thief stole three hogs and attempted to butcher them, firing at the suspect as he fled into the darkness. no injuries were reported from the deputy’s shots.
Mrs. Susie Price of Cedar Rapids credits Gly Cas with rapid relief from seven months of indigestion and severe leg and back pain. She reports improved appetite, weight gain, and renewed well being after tried medicines failed, and notes the Gly Cas promoter at Thrifty Drug Store.
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