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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1924
Page
4
Associated Press meeting insights and coop effort explained
The piece describes the 1924 Associated Press annual meeting in New York City. It explains AP as a cooperative, non profit organization owned by no one, with members who finance services and share in news gathering. It notes editors review submissions and that AP aims for fair, unbiased reporting while leaving editorial policy to member papers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Associated Press
American Newspaper Publishers Association
United States
Canada
Bio
Curtis
The
Saturday Evening Post
New York
Evening Journal
Washington
Iowa
Noyes
Washington, D. C
Wall Street
New York Stock Exchange
Associated Preas
Saim
Associated Press News
News
Vanderlip
Harding
Marion Star
Are Martin and the Town's Big Presidential Talk
A brief comic aside notes that mentioning a man for president makes him seem unsuitable for a local post of office. The speaker jokes a carpet sweeper ad bride might marry the town's best saler if she settles down.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
A poem in verse on urban nightlife and home life contrasting gaiety with domestic rest. The speaker walks a village street with a tame kangaroo as electric lights glare and cruisers pass. He laments fading homes and urges parents to read poetry and slow the rush to constant amusement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete
Senate and House Meet in Washington Today
Senate and house sessions convene with key committees in action. The oil committee, commerce panel and judiciary panel focus on bills and investigations as Wheeler indictment proceeds and executive sessions address McNary-Haugen and national police bureau proposals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Senate
House
Senate Oil Committee
American Chemical Society
House Commerce Committee
House Agriculture Committee
House Judiciary Committee
National Police Bureau
House Merchant Marine Committee
Shipping Board and
Interstate Commerce Commission
Express collision near Bellinzona kills thirty
Thirty people are reported killed when the Zurich and Milan expresses collided near Bellinzona. Twenty one bodies have been removed from the wreckage, most of them badly burned making identification impossible.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herene
Switzerland
Zurich
Milan
Bellinzona
APC Fairness in News and the Associated Press Cooperative
The speaker defends the Associated Press as a cooperative, non profit entity owned by multiple publishers. He notes editors ensure accuracy by quoting Vanderlip with confirmation and asserts AP fairness, while acknowledging inevitable bias from publicity managers and favored groups shaping local news. He celebrates their paper’s addition of AP service for broader state national and world coverage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vanderlip
Associated Press
United States
Co-Operative Association
By The Way and Spring Fever in the Journal Talk
A humorous vignette reflects on civic routine and midwinter cans and bottles, noting the arrival of 1924 tin can wagons and the lure of newer car models. The piece toys with social quips about spouses, wit, and economic quips.
Education Pays Everyone But The Educators
A humorous dialogue sketches social roles and economic pressures in a 1920s setting. An exchange covers pressing clothes and bank borrowing while a college football mention hints at community life. The tone satirizes class and aspiration through clipped banter and regional dialect.
Quotable Bits From A Year Of Snappy Jokes
A collage of epigrams and quips from American Legion Weekly and other humor pieces. Snappy lines critique manners and society with sly wit. Vignettes range from home life to travel and politics, preserving period voice and playful satire.
Tax debate and a racial remark from a 19th century shop scene
A dealer explains tax choices to a Federal Revenue Collector in Gust Bramer’s tailoring shop while a marriage approaches. A slave's comment reveals rigid racial attitudes. the maid questions keeping a mistress’s money as she considers marriage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Revenue
Gust Bramer
Missus
No, FT Won’t Go to the Picture Show This Evening
The boy tells his mother that he and his sister will stay home to study while they and their father attend the event. Special fish dinner at Lyon’s every Friday, 40 cts. Card of Thanks We wish to thank our friends and family for their support.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lyon's
Luithly Family Acknowledges Kindness During Illness Death
Neighbors are thanked for their many kindnesses shown during the sickness and death of our husband and father. Signed by Mrs. J. A. Luithly and family including L. B. Luithly John Luithly W. E. B. Luithly H. A. Luithly Jr.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
J. A. Luithly
L. B. Luithly
John Luithly
W. EB. Luithly
H. A Luithly, Jr
Reparations Commission Delays Meeting for Allied Replies
Paris April 14 The reparations commission will defer its next meeting until all allied governments have replied to the expert committee reports. The French delegation withholds its government’s reply from the commission’s secretariat until the others are received.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Commission
Electric Power Gaps Mark China and United States
China with 400 million people has 4.9 million light sockets while the United States has 500 million lights. China’s total generating capacity is estimated at 280000 kilowatts versus 25000000 kilowatts in the United States.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
China
United States
Express Pass Schedule Fragments
Limited No 12 Express No 60 Lo pass and No 30 Lo Pass times noted. The fragment shows westbound 6 55 p m and 2 18 a m in a timetable snippet.
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Golden State Limited
Wasitington
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