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Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1939

Page

15

Treetoad’s color changing tale in bedtime woods

Howard Garis tells of four woodland friends the treetoad the grasshopper the cricket and the katydid as the color changing to blend with moss and birch bark to stay safe. The others praise his gift and a memory ends with a promise of the next tale.

Uncle Wiggily Katy

Edgar A. Guest Poem Portrait In The People

Edgar A. Guest paints a portrait of the common man and the poet of the people. The verses contrast toil and dreams with war and aging, noting bomb-proof caves poison gas and old age crossing into the garden and life’s harsh rounds.

Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People

Votes For 40 Years. Alien Votes For 40 Years.

Kenton O. Joe Vannater, 70, voted in every election since 1898. Officials deny an old age pension due to alien status. Records show born Georgetown Ontario July 31 1868, moved to the U S at 17, first voting in Smithville Arkansas and voting here since 1904. He seeks citizenship to rectify the issue.

Kenton Joe Vannater Georgetown Ont United States Smithville Ark Vannater

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