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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 13, 1936

Page

10

Ooybean Experts Meet Here Tuesday

Nationally known specialists in soybean production and processing will attend the American Soybean Association convention in Cedar Rapids. The three day event opens in Ames Monday and ends Wednesday at the George Strayer farm near Hudson with technical programs, speeches by university and government experts, a banquet, plant inspections, and industry displays.

American Soybean Association Cedar Rapids Ames George Strayer Hudson Memorial Coliseum Hotel Montrose Fred Sargent Mount Vernon Highway 261 Lisbon Martello Sargent W. L. Burlison University of Illinois Agronomist Illinois Sargent Farm North Western Railway W. J. Morse Washington, D. C United States Department of Agriculture Morse J. C. Hackleman Urbana, Ill I. C. Bradley Taylorville, II National Soybean Processors’ Association J. W. Hayward Milwaukee J. A. LeClerc Bureau of Chemistry and Soils A. B. Patton Chicago W. A. Reigel David J. Price Washington K. E. ‘Beeson Purdue University Poweshiek County Junior Farm Bureau Glee Club Harold Miller Brooklyn H. E. Barnard Dearborn Mich Farm Chemurgic Council M. Dorothea van Gundy Ontario Calif Waterloo Strayer Farm

Platform on Statehouse Grounds Question Asked

Carl Cook republican state chairman asked Gov. Clyde L. Herring if a platform could be built on the Iowa Statehouse grounds for Governor Landon’s Sept. 22 appearance. The governor replied yes stating the statehouse belongs to the state of Iowa.

Des Moines Carl Cook Clyde L. Herring State Capitol Landon Carl Iowa

Monday’s Astrological Forecast Of Sudden Upheaval And Romance

The forecast predicts a day of happiness and excitement driven by a sudden upheaval in affairs with strong influence on future fortunes and destiny. It hints at connections to romance, exploration, inventions, or arts, and suggests birthdays approaching a brave, adventurous year with possible courtship or marriage as the catalyst.

Duel Scene And Fallout In Broderick-Terry Affair

David C. Broderick, a New Yorker and California senator in 1859, dueled Supreme Court Justice David Terry at 40 paces. Broderick’s shot misfired, Terry hit the earth, and Broderick died the next day. The piece also recalls Broderick’s dream of a New Jerusalem at Grand Island and his vision of serving as Judge of Israel.

David C. Broderick California United States Supreme Court David Terry Broderick Judge Terry New Jerusalem Grand Island Niagara River Israel

Dempsey Knocks Out Firpo for Big Gate at Polo Grounds

Thirteen years ago at the Polo Grounds in New York a packed crowd watched William Harrison Dempsey then known as Jack defeat Luis Firpo the Bull of the Pampas. The event drew a huge gate of about 1.19 million dollars and propelled Dempsey further into fame. he later moved into the restaurant business.

Polo Grounds New York William Harrison Jack) Dempsey Luis Firpo Pampas Dempsey

J Fenimore Cooper Born September 15 1789 Author of Leatherstocking Tales

The American author James Fenimore Cooper born on September 15, 1789, began writing at twenty one and produced a book a year or more. He set the standard for early American Indian tales with his thick novels including the Leatherstocking Tales, shaping youth’s appreciation of his work.

J. Fenimore Cooper America

Wall Street Explosion Mystery Remains 16 Years On

On this day sixteen years later the Wall Street blast killed 30 people and caused two million dollars in damage in the financial district. Some still suspect a bomb rather than dynamite transport mishap as the cause remains debated.

Wall Street Financial

Mordecai Noah The Man Of His Day In Journalism And Diplomacy

Mordecai Noah stood as a renowned figure in his era serving as a journalist, diplomat, and playwright. His prominence spanned multiple domains shaping public discourse and cultural life of his time. He left a lasting legacy through his diverse efforts in press, policy, and stage.

Mordecai Noah

Birth anniversary of John Townsend Trowbridge author and editor

Friday, Sept. 18 marks the birth of John Townsend Trowbridge born Sept. 18, 1827. As editor of The Nation he wrote on the fugitive slave law which, as a friend noted, nearly killed The Nation. John Burroughs praised his insight into both boy and man in his books.

John Townsend Trowbridge

Carpenter linked to Lindbergh ransom note arrest

A Bronx carpenter, named Bruno Richard Hauptmann, was arrested in connection with the Lindbergh baby kidnapping case. Reports say he was caught after passing one of the Lindbergh ransom bank notes.

Bronx Bruno Richard Hauptmann

Henderson Paintings On Exhibit At Cornell

Henderson shows works at Cornell College in Mount Vernon from Sunday 2 to 5 pm in Law building art studios through Friday. The exhibit features watercolors oils lithographs charcoal drawings pen and ink egg temperas and a preliminary sketch from an ice hockey game. Henderson previously studied at the Chicago Art Institute and worked as a commercial artist in Detroit and Chicago.

Mount Vernon Philip L. Henderson Cornell College Law Building Berlin Henderson Chicago Art Institute Detroit Chicago Michigan Palmwood Hotel

Mussolini Tightens Grip as War Drive Intensifies

The Italian regime expands repressive propaganda amid Italy's moves toward war readiness. Mussolini orders 8 percent raises for state factory workers and state employees to boost war industries. The regime also grants marriage birth incentives, broader family privileges, and higher indemnities, while tightening loyalty stands against Bolshevism and Jews.

International Council Great Britain Soviet Russia Italy Mussolini Fascista Europe Spain France Hitler Joseph Goebbels Nurnberg Germany Fascist Council of Ministers

Funeral services for Thomas F. Mattas set for Monday

Thomas F. Mattas dies with services planned at Turner chapel at 2 p.m. Monday led by Rev. Nelson C. Dreier. Burial will be in Cedar Memorial Park. Friends may call at the chapel.

Thomas F. Mattas Turner Chapel Nelson C. Dreier Cedar Memorial Park

Johnson Urges Poor to Back Roosevelt in Rally

Gen Hugh S Johnson, former NRA head, told a Democratic rally in Buffalo that poor people should back Franklin Roosevelt, attacking Alf Landon and the old guard for Hooverism. He argued state and federal regulation and democracy protect the plain people from economic autocracy. He warned that if enough poor voters switch from Roosevelt they could elect London, not Lemke.

Gen. Johnson Roosevelt Buffalo N. Y Hugh S. Johnson NRA Franklin Roosevelt Alf M. Landon Landon Old Guard Kansas Johnson Spe Thomas Jefferson Alexander Hamilton Lemke William Lemke Union Party London

North Liberty Lucile Colony Auxiliary met Friday

The Lucile Colony Auxiliary of the Methodist church met in North Liberty at Mrs Effie Meyers home. Mrs Mary Colony led devotions and lesson with officers listed including Meyers Colony Saxton Coglan Stoner Young. Guests included Edith Palmer Irma Sentman Luella Ramsey Vernandy Gordon Angeline Gord.

North Liberty Lucile Colony The Methodist Church Effie Meyers Mary Colony Melva Colony Katie Saxton Irene Coglan Mabel Z. Stoner Sarah Young Mesdames Edith Palmer Irma Sentman Luella Ramsey Vernandy Gordon Angeline Gord

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