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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1936
Page
6
The world power conference address features Roosevelt praising human engineering yet warning that the future of leisure culture and life should not be left solely to bankers government officials or demagogues. The piece questions if this signals a shift in his planned economy stance or a cautious warning to his own expanding authority.
A weather forecast hints at likely showers but stresses variable timing. Forecasters say wet conditions may affect outdoor plans with cooler air and moderate chances of rain across the region.
The piece argues Roosevelt and Landon focus on Iowa to sway corn belt voters. It notes farmers want specifics from Landon on agriculture, contrasts eastern and western GOP views on the 1933 Agricultural Adjustment Act, and anticipates Des Moines speech as pivotal to GOP farm policy. The mood of Iowa farmers remains guarded as evidence accrues.
The text notes sharp GOP splits over 1934 farm measures with only a few Republicans backing sugar quotas and cattle basic commodities. It predicts Governor Landon will align with midwestern farmers to win crucial farm votes, urging a clear stance at Des Moines.
The query traces the postwar course of Ol' Doc Tugwell, an enigmatic figure whose final steps are unclear. Historical records show limited verifiable events after his noted career, leaving his ultimate destination and legacy as a shadowed thread in regional anecdotes.
A former minister and radio speaker in Des Moines is hired as a WPA funded after dinner speaker and lecturer earning 2000 dollars yearly to promote relief programs. He will address civic and educational groups and likely emphasize the good points while minimizing negatives, acting as a public propaganda agent for the New Deal.
A collection of brief quotations from diverse figures including Rev John Lyons Clarence Darrow Ralph Sasse Bobby Jones Dr Allan Roy Dafoe and Frank Knox. The remarks touch on religion travel fashion sports politics and social topics reflecting the era's opinions and personalities.
Eastern Iowa Girl Scout headquarters in Washington DC occupies the Little House on New York Avenue. Gertrude Bowman serves as hostess with R Bruce Horsfall of Clinton as substitute. The house, tied to Better Homes in America, hosts national scouts and diplomats, while Iowa figures like Reconstruction Finance official Anne Snure and Cedar Rapids lawyer James J Lenihan appear in a Washington network.
A diet essay argues humans are frugivorous and should avoid flesh dairy eggs and manufactured foods. It contrasts beliefs about longevity with a Missouri case of long life despite heavy meat intake. It notes heredity worry and mood affect health and mentions Mozart Ma Pettingill and Gertrude Ederle as contemporary figures.
A reflective piece contrasts a warm heart urging indulgence with a cold head warning restraint. The speaker muses on the duel between desire and discipline, noting the head as old fashioned and rule bound, while the heart pleads to seize fleeting pleasure before time passes.
A reflection on divine providence and human liberty arguing that unconditional security would imprison humanity. The poem questions who would guard us if error and missteps were impossible, suggesting happiness requires the possibility to err and grow.
Washington reports Ismailia, Egypt, is becoming a key Suez link under a new BritishEgypt treaty. The town mid canal hosts a long standing British garrison and Suez Canal Company offices, with malaria control and historic scenes marking its evolving role in imperial security.
The ancient Neanderthal man is described as short in stature with a stooped gait and a head thrust forward, portraying a primitive posture attributed to early human evolution.
Headaches are often neglected with self medication common. Many headaches mask serious disorders requiring medical diagnosis. A doctor can identify the cause and prevent complications. Careful, pure drugs from a capable pharmacist ensure effective prescriptions.
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