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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1938
Page
26
A middle aged man clings to collegiate antics at a fraternity house while younger brothers smile. Miss Manners advises caution about crossing age lines and suggests growing up rather than mimicking youth. A reader asks about starting a romance with a 16 year old. advice notes eventual compatibility but warns about age and propriety.
The Springville Consolidated School District invites sealed proposals for the erection of one school building in Linn County Iowa. Bids due October 29 1938. Separate bids invited for general contracting and plumbing heating with deposit and security requirements. Board reserves right to reject any bid and waive informalities.
Adrian Michigan farmers heard Secretary of Agriculture Henry A Wallace urge reelecting Frank Murphy due to his level headed liberal and progressive administration. Wallace framed Republicans as bankrupt of leadership and opposed farm programs, citing the McNary Haugen export plan from 1920 as example.
The Veterans of Foreign Wars post 788 and auxiliary will sponsor the annual Buddy Poppy sale in Cedar Rapids on November 5 to aid World War veterans and their families. The relief committee serves distressed veterans nationwide, with 500000 to 600000 veterans helped by the proceeds.
First United Brethren Church on Fourth Avenue at Seventh Street announces a two week revival starting Monday October 24 with Rev Sylvester Sanford of Galesburg Ill. The speaker a noted musician will perform and deliver daily topics including The Need of a Revival Today and Are Prayers Answered Today. Services start 7 30 pm except Sunday morning and the public is invited.
The empress of Japan wore a maternity belt in a formal ceremony while the emperor and empress received congratulatory messages from state dignitaries on the expected arrival of a new child in April. The imperial couple already have five children, two sons and three daughters.
Elias Lieb erman, counsel for the ILGWU, urged on Friday that Sen. Wagner, Sen. LaPollette and mediator Lloyd Garrison form an impartial three member committee to meet five AFL and five CIO representatives to seek labor unity. He warned the public may step into the dispute.
Lieberman urged quick peace between AFL and CIO to back Frances Perkins proposal for a five three committee announced in Columbus. David Dubinsky leader of the CIO affiliate pressed both sides to unite despite the split.
The public health service reported promising results from a new pneumonia vaccine. It was tested in civilian conservation camps across New England and the west coast during the winter of 1936 37. About
The New England camps showed pneumonia incidence about 1.75 times higher in the uninoculated group than the vaccinated. On the West Coast camps the uninoculated group suffered nine times the incidence of the inoculated. The vaccine is sugar-lined in nature with a solvable, standardizable chemical portion of the pneumonia germ and can be sterilized for emergency stock.
Found guilty but insane in Liverpool England forty two years ago of murder, Andrew Larekin died today in a criminal asylum.
An advertisement touts Kruschen Salts as a mild diuretic to support kidney health. It claims a 4 oz jar makes 5 gallons of a mineral drink, priced cheaply, with a money back guarantee if it does not help.
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