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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 1935
Page
24
Foster argues meekness requires both self-control and tolerance toward others flaws. It urges restraining personal resentments and bearing the emotions of others with calm endurance.
Ames reports farm price parity as prices received by farmers rise sharply while costs grow slower. War in Africa Ethiopia and past WWI lessons prompt caution that wartime demand could disrupt the balance, risking price swings and renewed debt for farmers. Historical trends show prewar adjustments and postwar swings shaping policy and farming decisions.
The article traces Italy’s late 19th century drive for colonies in Africa, Stating Rome backed Menehk to the Ethiopian throne, yielding Eritrea after a 1249 treaty, and conflicts with Menelik II. It notes French backing to Ethiopia, French rail concessions, and Italy’s 1895 hostilities to enforce old treaties.
A 1925 essay reflects on faith and morality arguing that without God and life after death there is no universal law beyond the jungle. It contrasts human mercy, loyalty, and self sacrifice with animal instincts and asserts a higher law guiding humanity.
Italian forces under Baratieri attacked Ethiopian positions at Aduwa on March 1 1896 and were decisively defeated. Outnumbered three to one, the Italians suffered heavy casualties and many were captured while natives secured the victory. The clash triggered a cabinet resignation in Rome and led to a 1896 peace treaty restricting Italian holdings and guaranteeing Ethiopian independence.
The author argues for a return to personal, quiet writing over loud journalism and lists future readers craving thoughtful, leisurely prose. He laments the death of the intimate essay but sees a revival shaped by writers who enjoy their craft without economic or sensational pressures.
The co operative apartment house at 322 East 57th Street houses famed residents including Lan ny Ross and Ina Claire, with others like Katherine Brush, Natalie Hays Hammond, Cobina Wright, Lily Pons, Roland Young, and Leslie Howard. The top floor is a single penthouse owned by a distant Bostonian who hunts big game.
A nostalgic vignette notes Africa returning every few years to a home with boarded windows turning interior into a museum. Nearby a calm coffee shop serves a brew praised as dark, sweet, and hot, while a procession of celebrities from the forefather era gathers in a period atmosphere.
Arthur Mefford was scratched and bruised when his bicycle was struck by a motor vehicle on Eighteenth avenue west. Eugene Little and family left for a trip through the west visiting relatives in Pacific coast points. Marilyn Dyrland, 11 months, daughter of Mr and Mrs Mernie Dyrland of Atkins, suffered head injuries from a fall from a high chair at Mercy hospital. William Jackson of Cedar Rapids, a University of Iowa student, is a pledge of the Phi Kappa fraternity.
Today Greene's opera house presented the Bohemian Girl. Miss Margaret Douglas travels to Boston to study modeling in Baskha Paefé's studio. Frank J. Kluber heads to Chicago for a third year at the Art Institute. Miss Elsie Leasure departs for California to visit brothers and attend the San Francisco and San Diego expositions. Mrs. Charles Buerle fractures an arm after a fall on a hardwood floor.
Sam Coffman and family relocate to Cedar Rapids from Tipton. Firemen respond to St. Joseph academy altar area as furniture polish spills and a candle ignites the chapel back. Walter S. Philpot of Kansas City injures wrist after a fall at carnival grounds. Dr. Benjamin F. Sheldon sails on the Graf Waldersee to Vienna for a year of medical study. Park Chamberlain arrives from Anamosa to attend the carnival.
In River Forest Illinois the Rosary college chapel will host a Sunday dedication for a peace candle designed to burn a century. The event marks a long term commitment to world peace led by college officials and participants.
A lengthy listed grid shows evening and morning radio slots across NBC CBS and local stations. It includes orchestras, talk programs, sports, stage acts, and city-specific listings with stations like WJZ WEAF WABC WBBM WCCO and others.
A readable OCR fragment presents a long list of crossword style clues and partial phrases about a fairy tale heroine, including references to a monster prince and scattered word hints like admiration, sculpture, feathers, and life saving acts, with numbers and broken terms across the page. The fragment lacks a complete narrative but hints at a themed puzzle featuring a heroine and a monster prince.
Senator Borah plans to chair Idaho's delegation and head the resolutions committee to craft the GOP platform. He aims to dictate the platform and influence the nominee, claiming he seeks power over the party's policy direction rather than the nomination.
Mrs Mae Elizabeth Keaton obtained a divorce from Buster Keaton after an amended complaint eliminating Leah Clampitt Sewell as corespondent. Keaton’s wife testified to a cruel and indifferent attitude after July 4 and the decree was granted by default when he did not appear in court.
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