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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 02, 1932
Page
6
Forest rangers at Fremont experiment station on Mount Manitou cleared area of bobcats and mountain lions to protect young trees. With predators gone porcupines moved in and began stripping bark, prompting the foresters to take action against the porcupine pest.
Lafayette Indiana asserts it hosted the world’s first airmail flight when a sack of mail was carried by balloon to Crawfordsville on August 17 1859, a claim tied to local aviation history.
A word puzzle lists horizontal and vertical clues from a California context. The prose following covers garden tasks: divide heavy clumps of perennials, propagate from seed or layering, lift houseplants before frost, and root cuttings in pots or boxes for winter growth.
Mrs J L Rhea reviews Whittier Iowa community flower show praising the rich displays of zinnias marigolds salpiglossis salvias and house plants. She notes strong judging and cooperative effort from a local garden club affiliated with the Iowa Federation and highlights a new emphasis on children’s arrangements and planting. The piece ends by urging transplanting given favorable weather and soil conditions.
A 1932 notice lists parcels in Fairfax Town and surrounding areas with secondary assessments. It names landowners such as Cedar Rapids Savings Bank and Trust Co. and tracks acreages and values like 80 acres at various locations, with notices of a hearing at 1:30 PM and instructions to file objections with the County Auditor before noon on the hearing day. The document is dated August 1932 in Cedar Rapids Iowa.
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