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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1936

Page

7

Noted Shakespeare Quote About Deceit and Virtue

A line from Shakespeare contrasts an evil soul using holy language with a smiling face. It likens deceit to a virtuous veneer masking corruption at its core.

No Self Rebuttal Debate Broadcast Sparks FCC Probe

The FCC will investigate complaints over last Saturday night’s interruption of Senator Vandenberg’s radio debate with the Roosevelt recorded voice. The piece argues that authentic Roosevelt recordings from 1932 and 1933 could foster honest campaign discussion and questions whether interruptions were justified.

Federal Communications Commission Vandenberg Michigan Roosevelt G.O.P

Counting On Improvement in BusIness Credited to New Deal Strategists

The piece argues the current campaign relies on claimed economic improvement over 3 1/2 years to boost re election odds. It surveys post Civil War elections where business conditions aligned or misaligned with party fortunes, noting tariffs, money, and tariff issues as decisive factors in several races.

Texas Virginia Mississippi Florida Grant South Greeley Hancock Garfield Cleveland Benjamin Harrison Harrison

Equal rights and satire mix in a 1936 collage

A collage review defends equality as American strength while skewering class resentment and social pretensions. It openly targets prohibition, politics, and media, noting the era's tensions between old stock and alien ideologies.

America

Rise and fall of governing parties in U.S. elections

An overview traces party fortunes across early 20th century presidencies. It notes 16 to 1 basing and nearly 10 percent popular support, with five states carried, and covers 1900 1904 1908 victories for the party in power, Roosevelt’s 1904 candidacy, Roosevelt’s 1912 third‑party impact, and the 1932 heavy defeat of the incumbent amid a low mood.

Bryan Theodore Roosevelt Roosevelt America Europe

Forest Fire Suit Sets Federal Policy Warning

From Los Angeles comes a suit in which the United States government seeks 17 500 from Bernhard alleging blame for a recent national forest fire. The district attorney says the case signals a new federal approach to forest blazes caused by carelessness. The piece urges tourists to heed campfire and cigarette warnings to save trees and firemen.

Los Angeles United States Bernhard

Bob Burns Boosts Van Buren in a Homegrown Boom

A note from lawyer Clyman Izard highlights Bob Burns as Van Buren Arkansas’ No 1 citizen. The town thrives on auto tourists and souvenir sales during Burns visits, boosting local pride and a yearly income around 150000 dollars.

York Bob Burns van Buren Ark Clyman E. Izard Will Rogers Claremore Okla Burns Burg Chamber of Commerce

Oppenheim era musings blend with theater notes in old column

A 1936 voice laments journalism cuts and recalls E Phillips Op penheim. The piece muses on prophecy, Germany Italy Spain and political fate, while theatre notes applaud Burns Mantle and Richard Watts. Gilbert White may move to London. The Ritz bar closes as a cultural note.

Germany England Oppenheim Italy Spain

Lily quilting design by Nancy Page Cedar Rapids Gawatta

Nancy Page presents a Lily quilting design by Florence La Ganke with step by step folding, perforating, tracing, and marking techniques. The article details fabric tracing methods, color pencils, waxed thread, stitch count, and a request for the Lily pattern via a three cent stamp and self addressed envelope.

Florence la Ganke Nancy Page Cedar Rapids

Alcoban advertised as remedy stopping liquor craving

A hospital medical prescription used for alcohol addiction is now offered to the public as Alcoban. The product claims to remove liquor craving and can be added to tea or coffee, with a money back guarantee. Distributed by Western Chemicals, Inc. in Seattle, costs two dollars and sold by May's Cut Rate Drug Store.

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