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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 27, 1942

Page

9

Mind of Wiggam on Gender and Choices

Albert E Wiggam discusses gender roles noting men's physical power and fear responses contrast with women's greater vitality and longer life. He invites readers to consider murder or capture of Hitler and weighs left handedness versus right handedness, urging individual choice and citing experiments with rats.

Cedar Rapids Gazette K. L. Wentworth

Alice's Adventures Began With Dodgson Gift to Alice

Dr Dodgson and three sisters finish a boat ride in 1862 and plan to continue the tale of Alice. Dodgson writes chapters and later completes the underground world adventure, then shares a hand made book with pictures he drew. Alice remains proud of the gift and its future value.

Oxford Dodgson Alice

Pictorial Puzzle Clue List from Waves Director

A scrambled list labels a WAVES director Dr Marvel and includes terms such as detains obliterate boat paddle emanate and bestow ed French articles. Other entries reference girl name princely house of Italy observers Peruvian coin impudence and unit of work.

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Lewis Carrolls Pen Name Story Behind Alice in Wonderland

Dodgson created a nonsensical book under the pen name Lewis Carroll to keep his real identity private. He later gave a printed copy to Alice Liddell as she grew, and the work became famed as Alice in Wonderland with vast sales in the UK and abroad.

Dodgson London Alice Liddell Alice Lewis Carroll Atlantic Canada United States

Umele Ra Tomorrow: Leaf Offer For Carroll Fans

A small notice invites readers to obtain a leaf titled Flying Machine Pioneers by sending a self addressed stamped envelope to Uncle Ray at the newspaper office. It references Lewis Carroll in relation to the leaf and requests readers to act to receive a copy.

Lewis Carroll Uncle Ray

The Poet of the People by Edgar A Guest

A verse by Edgar A Guest extols universal service in freedom’s cause urging all ages and abilities to contribute. The piece shifts to note Britain’s wartime scientific advances, praising radiolocation and its role in detecting approaching aircraft for Allied defense.

Edgar A. Guest the Poet of the People Britain

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