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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1932
Page
6
Morning park scene turns grim as jobless encampment spreads
Describes a dawn city panorama in Lae as New York Parks reveals a hidden tragedy. An army of jobless and submerged extend through the early light, while a press visitor recalls a coal mine replica and a Bowery tattoo cave scene, all painting a stark urban contrast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Artis Aoadenee Eit
Zoo
West Virginia
Pradjadipok
Frank O'Malley
Dana
Tragic Pictures and Red Heart Tattoos in Jobless Times
A reflective piece recounts a tale of a heart themed tattoo fading with time and a romance that ended in marriage for the Sweetheart. It notes a central clerk who lost savings, found new hope through a toy invention, and a radio star who found stage success after calamity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cele
Neurasthenia Debate Sparks Reader Protest
A young woman recovering from neurasthenia condemns physicians who trivialize nerve disorders. The writer cites months of sleeplessness and fear, challenging Dr Brady and others who label nerves as fatigue or weakness. The piece echoes a July 17 1932 article defending nerves theory while urging clearer understanding of true illness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Newrasthenic
Breeding and the Quest for Superior Humans
An essay argues that human improvement mirrors animal breeding. It emphasizes selecting superior traits through careful marriage choices to raise average quality, citing leadership as a key value and urging attention to family history, ambition, education, and fitness in prospective spouses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haldane
Cambridge University
W. G. Sibley
Chicago Journal of Commerce
Unstable Taxes Warned By Mellon In 1930s
The New York Times reports Secretary Mellon warned that reliance on income taxes risks government revenue in downturns. Internal revenue shows personal income taxes down 61 percent since 1929, corporate taxes down 49 percent, while miscellaneous taxes remain steadier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Treasury Department
Mellon
Congress
New York Times
Recovery by Infection and Market Optimism
The piece contrasts self viewing and envy with the idea that health in others signals self-promise. It notes London and Paris stocks rising on U S improvements, and cites a virtuous circle. The author references Thomas Nast and Tammany Ring as a social parallel to mutual scrutiny.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Berlin
Paris
United States
Thomas Nast
New York
Another Farm Problem in Soviet Russia
A commentary on Soviet jobholding, noting disdain among kulaks and others for forced employment. It discusses how wealth and property like cattle define a kulak and signals a critical view of policy, opening with a call to address the perceived state of affairs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Soviet Russia
Grain theft and kulak crackdown under Soviet policy
The article notes kulaks resisting collectivization face deportation or forced labor while some are kept as farm workers. Grain shortages prompt concessions but grain theft is punished as anti social. A kulak woman is sentenced to death and others receive prison terms. The piece closes by claiming the farm problem mirrors issues in America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dumbbell
America
Omaha World Herald
L. M
New York's McKee Shakes Up City Hall In Wake Of Walker
Detroit News reports Joseph McKee curbing wasteful Walker era practices as New York prepares a November 8 mayoral election. Duesenberg limousine and other perks are put into storage while McKee questions politics and trims city spending including salaries and chauffeurs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
James J. Walker
Walker
Mr. Walker
Joseph V. McKee
Detroit
Crime and lawlessness satire and civic duty reflections
A sprawling essay decries crime and cheats while praising law and public virtue. It argues ordinary people observe rules for peace, warns against glamorizing criminals, and notes taxes and prisons fund pursuit and punishment. The piece touches on politics, media polls, and social mores with sharp, ironic commentary.
Public figures call for budget balance and wage restoration
Senator McKellar warns the federal budget remains unbalanced and will stay so unless spending ends. Governor Roosevelt links country prosperity to rural wealth. Chicago Mayor Cermak predicts Volstead Act repeal or modification by both major candidates. A preacher remarks on vagrancy and punishment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Hoover
Anton Cermak
Chicago
Quixotic Syndication Adventure Becomes a Living Joke
A 1930s captioned quip about pursuing a syndication plan after other efforts fizzle. The speaker treats the venture as a rough but ongoing pursuit, noting the effort as a personal touch and a “living” project.
Constipation Habit and Headache Relief Advice
Readers report success from a constipation cure and note self-regulating digestion after seven days. The letter also offers home headache relief using rubbing alcohol, cold compresses, coffee, and calcium lactate, with medical cautions and related remedies.
Letters to Dr Brady on health inquiries Cedar Rapids Gazette
Signed letters about personal health and hygiene seek replies from Dr William Brady. responses limited due to volume. Enclose stamped self addressed envelopes. address care of The Cedar Rapids Gazette in Cedar Rapids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brady
Ifiam Brady
Cedar Rapids
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