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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1941
Page
3
The piece argues that dorm living or co op arrangements may better prepare a son for army life than joining a fraternity. It contrasts comfort and social focus in fraternity houses with discipline and independence in military camps, urging education over fun and self reliance.
Letter column featuring Miss Manners urging a high school finish over early work, and an elder's warning about youths drinking at taverns. Gramps approves the sermon, encouraging readers to heed the warning and consider future regrets.
Readers can obtain pattern 2978 for filet crochet doilies with instructions illustrations and stitches. Send 10 cents and write pattern number name and address to The Cedar Rapids Gazette needlecraft department 82 Eighth Avenue New York N Y. Use fine cotton and string for best results.
President Roosevelt met with three farm leaders on Tuesday to consider price fixing in agriculture. Accompanied by Claude Wickard, Louis J. Taber James G. Patton and Judge John D. Miner spoke on agriculture and national defense and assured no shortages. Edward A. O Neal was absent.
The United Press reports two Ohio walkouts ending. About 16,500 workers at B F Goodrich in Akron and Graphite Bronze in Cleveland resume production on tanks parts and aircraft bearings. A 14,000 strong CIO rubber workers strike at Akron ends after protest over alleged violence in Oakes Pa. In Cleveland, 2500 independent mechanics vote to return to work during NDMB negotiations over pay scales.
In a penthouse scene Attorney Jack Blaine risks a fight with Linda as Janice confronts a life changing dilemma. Shadowy photographers threaten to expose Linda via a unique coat clue, pushing Janice toward a drastic choice to avert the Morton plan. The tale ends with a cliffhanger.
In a friendly column Dr. Mary MacFadyen suggests plastic surgery to correct prominent ears for children, while adults can hide ears with hair. She notes many fears about minor flaws are unfounded and offers skin blemish tips like warm baths and gentle scrubbing for legs and upper arms.
Alicia Hart advises budget beauty and dress discipline. She urges simple, serviceable wardrobe choices, daily cleanliness, modest grooming costs, and long lasting grooming tools. Tips include home masks, ice water to tone skin, lemon juice for bleaching elbows, and nightly brushing for hair care.
An advertisement touts Adla Tablets as quick relief for stomach gas that ruins sleep and eating. The copy urges readers to obtain the product immediately.
Linn County Iowa September 30 1941 proceedings record approval of Sept 23 minutes appraisal of property from Carl Linke et al for road use with $86 payment, tax suspension for Old Age recipients, tax sale certificate assignments, and multiple resolutions including care for Mary Nietert state hospital, delinquent tax collection, and relief department staffing. Also lists numerous tax roll adjustments and payments to relief providers and public works. Notice of amendment to Hearn-Stevenson Motor Company articles of incorporation.
The Department of Commerce reports the United States is manufacturing the highest grades of optical glass. This milestone highlights advancements in American optical materials and industrial capability.
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