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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 22, 1919
Page
4
Sapani Warns of Japan as World Threat to Peace
Sapani describes Japan as the foremost modern threat to universal peace, comparing its autocratic government and imperial ambitions to Germany before the war. He urges a liberal armament by democracies and League of Nations enforcement to deter Japanese aggression until Japan reforms its government and religious views.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
Germany
Europe
League of Nations
League
Sapani
Theatrical Ticket Line Sparks Cardboard Humor
ABE MARTIN notes the theater box office crowd pays little heed to a lineup while ticket scalpers claim three dollars in the hand. He jokes that men spend more on hats for wives than on meeting them downtown with a hat they trimmed themselves.
Rippling Rhymes on War and Uncle Sam
A nostalgic verse contrasts distant nations' wars with a wish for non interference abroad and at home. The speaker laments imperial duties and the modern United States as a global enforcer, longing for the old quiet domestic times.
Illusion of old rule fades as she seeks modern control
The passage suggests a figure will shed an antiquated form of governance and adopt contemporary ideas of national governance. It presents a shift toward centralized national authority and away from outdated political structures.
Victory bonds promise future gains after April showers
An April shower followed by warm sun signals changes to the landscape and urges readers to consider buying Victory bonds. The note warns that in about five years one may regret not purchasing more, implying a favorable future value and patriotic investment.
Market climbs as hogs lead the beasts’ crown?
The market rose to 20.95 with forecasts of a 25 cent peak before a decline. Advertising warns buyers about tire scams that omit names, promise huge price cuts on a known tire, or require joining a club with a fee. Authorities say tire frauds are being pursued and urge caution before sending money.
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Associated Advertising
Life is not all God sustains the weary soul
The poem reflects on life not being all consuming joy and asserts faith in God's goodness and justice. The speaker acknowledges unclear plans but trusts in divine strength, lifting their face in a starless night as God bears witness to their hope.
A Mere Bagatelle Feeds United Milkmen Quip
A clipped comment from the Minneapolis Journal quips that a four and a half billion issue is mere bagatelle for the United Milkmen, highlighting a witty exchange about a vast sum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bagatelle
United Milkmen
Minneapolis Journal
How the War Was Won
A Sioux City Journal quips about recruitment by name noting 51,000 Smiths 29,000 Johnsons and 22,500 Joneses in the American army during wartime.
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Sioux City Journal
Monroe Doctrine Stands With Liberty in Historic Showdown
In a bold editorial the Marshalltown Times-Republican argues the Monroe Doctrine remains a steadfast principle alongside the statue of liberty, signaling a firm stance on international policy and national symbolism.
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Marshalltown
Borrowed Smiles in Alexandria Tale of a Cook and a Corpse
A Philadelphia Telegraph reimagines a tale where Myra, a top colored cook in Alexandria Virginia, plans to quit after a funeral block memory. She explains she will marry the husband of the deceased, claiming he already offered life at the funeral.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia Telegraph
Myra
Alexandria
Virginia
Mis’ Richurson
Richurson
Family turmoil at Mead summer estate echoes in parlor scene
The narrative follows a tense moment as a girl seeks a round smooth hairstyle, tears flowing, while at the Mead summer place Young Mrs. Mead introduces two new servants a man and his wife. The man jokes about domestic harmony and a quarrel that Bridget should not hear, hinting at underlying tensions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bridget
Thim
The Resourceful Wife and the Bakery Run
Mr. Jenkins praises his wife as a capable cook who can improvise meals with limited supplies. He recalls a night when bread ran out and she slipped out the back door to buy a dozen rolls, a skill he calls her resourcefulness.
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Mr. Jenkins
Sheriff Sale of J VanKampen Property in Washington Iowa
A writ of special execution directs a public sale in Washington Iowa on May 10 1919 between 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. The property described is part of Block Four North Addition Washington bounded by Third Street and adjacent lot lines. The sale proceeds go to satisfy the court execution against J VanKampen et al, cash terms. R H McCarty Sheriff notes the sale conducted at the courthouse in Washington Iowa under the case R M Smith.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
J. VanKampen
Washington
City
Third Street
City of
R. M. Smith
Ord
R. H. McCarty
Taft's rapid comeback draws notice in Omaha World Herald
The Omaha World Herald reports Taft has shown a clear resurgence over the last two years with steady returns and renewed attention. The article highlights increased coverage and public interest in his activities and influence.
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Mr. Taft
Omaha World Herald
In a Hurry Romance Sparks June Waiting List
A Des Moines Register item notes how a store display sparks romantic interest, prompting a couple to add their names to a June waiting list. The piece suggests shoppers respond to visual merchandising and timing as a nudge toward commitment.
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Des Moines Register
Land values rise forecast fuels road funding debate
Iowa land values have increased $25 per acre since January with experts predicting another $25 gain before winter. The Cedar Falls Record notes the unearned increment could total $2,000,000,000, enough to pave every road in Iowa, while critics say funds are still insufficient for good roads.
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Lowa
Iowa
Cedar Falls
Wanted It Like Papa's
Josephine sits for a barber cut while her weary father, hopeful for a son, fans himself by the window. The barber finishes, but Josephine demands another look and shakes her head in disagreement.
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Papa
Josephine
Not Worth the While Poem Excerpt Reflects on Life
A fragment from a Los Angeles Herald poem contemplates life’s meaning amid toil and sorrow. The verse questions whether life holds value if there is only hardship and fleeting achievements with eventual emptiness.
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Los Angeles Herald
The Main Chance and Proposal Income
The Boston Transcript notes that the outcome of a proposal often hinges on the income of the proposer, suggesting financial standing influences decision results.
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Boston ‘Transcript
Wife’s Remarkable Recovery Promotes Mayr’s Remedy
A reader testimonial credits Mayr’s Wonderful Remedy with resolving years of stomach and liver trouble. The ad claims the preparation removes intestinal catarrhal mucus and inflammation, relieving ailments including appendicitis. One dose supposedly convinces, with money back guarantee from Lemmon’s Pharmacy and druggists.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mayr
Lemmon
U. S. Fighting Men Wanted A Church
Chicago report shows YMCA hut religious services and Bible classes in central department camps drew over 5 280 000 attendees from May 1 1917 to December 31 1918. A I Lichty executive secretary led 1 600 workers in 131 huts with war work ties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Uncle Sam
Central Department
A. I. Lichty
National War Work Council
Y M C A Service Reports Uplift for Soldiers in War Camp
The Y M C A reports 2,500 plus staff recruited across 14 Central states for overseas service. In 33 camps 62,798,410 letters were written, 60,663,806 attended programs, and 12,496 film shows drew 5,979,203 spectators. Educational features, lectures, classes and clubs engaged millions, with 1,423,668 books distributed and 510,482 scriptures passed out.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Central States
American Library Association
Musterole Relief Ointment Ad Claims Medical Benefits
An old advertisement touts Musterole as a clean white mustard oil ointment that relieves bronchitis croup stiff neck asthma neuralgia pleurisy rheumatism lumbago and various pains. It says doctors and nurses recommend it and promotes 30c 60c and 2 50 jars.
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Ital
Back: Like a Board It's Your Kidneys
Advertisement claims kidney pain signals and urges immediate action. Promotes Haarlem Oil Capsules from Gold Medal brand with three sizes and money back guarantee, sold by druggists in sealed packages.
Community War Roll Signers and YMCA Support Figures
The report notes 117,779 signed the war roll pledging Christian life. It records 17,861 entertainments excluding movies drawing 6,781,646 service members. The Y sent home $5,996,025 in money orders to enlisted men.
Y to Open Clubs for Troops in Toulon
The Y M C A plans to establish clubs for American and French troops in Toulon and its suburbs at the request of the French minister of marines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marines
The
Toulon
Weil-Preserved Stakes In Amsterdam Harbors
Piles used in Amsterdam harbor are three to four centuries old with portions exposed to salt water bored by pile worms. Builders protect wood by driving in large head nails to create an iron coating which rusts to shield the timber. The coating must be reapplied every fifteen years.
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Amsterdam
Not Lost Time Ruth Watches Baby Brother Fall
A child explains to her mother that she checked on her baby brother just before he fell from bed. The mother questions the care as a thump and wail follow the incident. The daughter replies she called immediately, claiming she did check on him at once.
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Ruth
Brother
Mother
Satisfying Relief From Lumbago Remedy Ad
An old ad promotes a warmth giving congestion scattering circulation stimulating external remedy for lumbago sprains strains headaches and bruises. It claims quick relief without rubbing and urges readers to ask their druggist for the product by name and notes the large bottle offers economy.
Train schedules and routes for Washington Branch 1918
The notice lists westbound and eastbound passenger and freight numbers with arrival and departure times for multiple lines. It includes statuses for No. 12 Express No. 30 Local Pass No. 50 Local Pass and others, with daily operation notes and agent signatures, corrected to December 8 1918.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Branch
Calvert
Fraternal Lodges Schedule In Washington Area
Lodges Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M regular meetings on the first Friday monthly. Cyrus Chapter No 18 regular meetings on the second Friday. Bethlehem Commandery No 45 K T meets on the third Friday. Washington Chapter No 08 O E S regular meetings on the second Thursday. Visiting brethren welcome.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge
A. F P
A. M
LL. D. Laneworthy
W. M. Glenn
EB. Mace
Cyrus Chapter
L. D. Langworthy Hi
P. J. W. Morton
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
J. D. Glasgow
E. C
J. W. Morton
Washington
Mra
KR H. Walker
W. M
Rose Reid
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Cate Geert
U. S
Central Military Department
1848. A. T. C
America
A. H. Lichty
Musterole
Weil
Sloan
Riera Er Citer Ieee
Boe
Departa
HH. W. Russel
Covenant Lodge No. 101
1. C. O. F. Ball
Iowa Ave
Visttme
Carl B. Schneider
Noble Grand
Keller
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
Irvin Ek
Huston
Southwest Corner Square
Lemley
8. H. Bateman
Blair Bldg
Stutsman
F. & M. Bank
Red Mutual
Chiropractors
M. HY. Sartor
M. H
J. J. Foley
Kreral Estate
J. D. Dayton
Westchester, Iowa
Want County
Austin Sutherland Auctioneer
Washington, Iowa
C. J. Wilson
CO. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Journal
Washington, Lowa
Morrison & Morrison
Hicher, Livingston & Richer: Law
W. M. Keeley
W. H. Butterfield
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