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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 19, 1935
Page
16
United Press notes American farmers harvest about two billion dollars in grain this year the largest money value since 1930. Despite not all yields being bumper, higher prices per bushel could help farmers pay mortgages and buy tractors.
The piece estimates 1930s era crop values across wheat corn oats rye and barley. It cites government grain forecasts and Chicago futures to project farmer income and mentions additional processing tax returns. A separate note records the 55th wedding anniversary of Mr and Mrs W H Long with detailed family attendance.
A mixed list of horizontal and vertical crossword clues spans topics from music to geography. Readers encounter synonyms, pronunciations, and wordplay reflecting a theme around performance, prose, and myth with varied lengths and cross references.
Chicago report says hogs in stockyards would be stunned electrically before slaughter if packing firms adopt a device sponsored by the Chicago Humane Society. Officials observed a demonstration where pigs were knocked unconscious prior to being dumped into shackling pens for killing.
In October Youth Month the First Christian church hosts a Youth Sunday with Rev. Blaine Hyten speaking on What Shall a Young Man Do With His Life. A youth section will reserve seating for tag wearers and several youths will lead singing We Choose Christ. Harry Palmer addresses at Bible school on Open Doors for Young People. A discussion closes the day.
Muriel McIntosh will host the Young People's Endeavor hour at 7 p.m. A social hour Amateur Night follows. The month features the annual youth banquet next Wednesday at 6 30 p.m. for Loyalty and Endeavor groups and interested adults. Rev Lawrence Bush of Des Moines will speak, with Drake student Edwin Becker also addressing. Genevieve McCulloch presides.
William McKinley Garman, Los Angeles publisher of educational music, stopped in Cedar Rapids to confer with teachers as part of a national program. He seeks new ideas for children’s pieces that simplify study and spark spontaneous student responses.
Garman, a young Iowa composer born in Griswold, has written over 900 works including songs, a children's operetta, sonatinas, and two symphonies. He aims to travel three to five years to develop his craft amid melodies and harmony. He cites tracks such as Mist and The Cup of Life among his successes.
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