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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 28, 1932
Page
11
The university board defends its accounting and purchasing systems as basing practices on established models from other schools. It notes about 4,560 employees and says irregularities do not imply full dishonesty, arguing auditors extended the audit period into 1932 to claim credit for changes.
The Benton county Better Schools league met in Shellsburg for its annual meeting and election of officers. Officers chosen were C. L. Mack president, Frank Runyon vice president, and Calvin Grieder secretary-treasurer. The group announced planned activities including declamatory contests, county and state spelling and music events, and baseball tournaments in spring.
The poem describes a pale worn man by the roadside who sees a flower as a brief joy. He shares its beauty and urges the observer to cherish today despite the uncertain future. The speaker realizes the man’s tears reflect a lucky moment in a life of limited riches.
The second University of Iowa vesper service of the year will present Dean Charles W. Gilkey of the University of Chicago chapel. Gilkey, longtime Hyde Park Baptist Church pastor and holder of honorary degrees, will speak Sunday evening at the Iowa Memorial Union.
A catalog ad proclaims the end of a bankruptcy sale from Furniture Shops Inc offering hundreds of living room suites at about 20 cents on the dollar. It urges customers to inspect show windows and promises new, up to date, fully guaranteed stock in rich colors. Prices are expected to rise as raw materials costs and general inflation push 1932-era prices higher.
Notice invites dealers and manufacturers across Iowa to inspect suites themselves. It urges a face to face comparison and asserts confidence in every statement. The call emphasizes not just Cedar Rapids but all Iowa, inviting verification.
Advertises affordable furniture with low down payment of $5 and easy terms to pay the balance later. Promises some of the finest furniture within reach of all.
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