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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 1941
Page
12
In a letter by Nels Mattson Uncle Ray explains granite origins. He notes granite is a plutonic rock formed underground from magma and later exposed by weathering and crustal uplift. He compares it to lava rocks and describes colors from gray to black red white or green.
Ray Wiggam answers reader questions on summer affairs and later life effects of skipping grades. He notes vacations lower inhibitions and many romances fail after returning home. He cites psychologist T L Engle on skipping grades and argues balanced promotion or more work. He also explains how love disappointment can lead to unstable marriage prospects for women and urges delaying serious romance until clarity returns.
A verse by Edgar A Guest extols strict lawn care with signs Keep off and Stay away. It argues guarding the lawn from children and neighbors ensures a pristine patch requiring watering fertilizing and top dressing. The poem frames discipline as the key to a beautiful grass area.
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