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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1927

Page

7

Radio Programs for Wednesday April 27 1927

The radio digest lists station schedules across the WEAF chain and others noting program blocks at KDKA KFNF KHJ KMA KMOX KDA KPO KY WJZ WBBM WCCO WDAF WEAF WEEI WLIB and WGR. Highlights include Peregrine brothers Esmerelda Berry Mayes Moody Maids Orrchestra Davis Saxophone octet and Eddie Elkins orchestras with times from 6 to 12 midnight.

WDAF Kansas City Star School of the Air White Eagle Braves Cavaliers Nighthawk WEAF New York Davis WEEI WLIT WJAR WTAG WRC WTAM WCAE WSAI Troubadors WLIB Ww3 WCCO WGR KSD WGY Light Opera Eddie Elkins

Radio Listings and Orchestra Programs Across Major Cities

A dense catalog of radio stations and scheduled musical programs across Chicago and neighboring cities. Entries include WGN WJZ WLS WMAQ and others with bands orchestras hotel venues and specific times for programs such as Sam n Henry U S army band Hotel Commodore orchestra and Rainbo Gardens performances.

WEBH Chicago WGN Chicago Tribune Tribune Radio U Sam ‘N’ Henry WGY Schenectady WHO Des Moines Little KYW Maxwell House Nathaniel Shilkret WBZ KDKA WHAS WSB WMC WSM Wbzwbza Hotel Astor Dance Orchestra WLS WLS Haymakers WMAQ Chicago Daily News Northwestern University Iona Gale Carolyn Willard WOC Davenport Voss Erwin Swindell WQJ Rainbo Gardens

Rooms for Rent and a Western Pilgrimage Tale

A Humorous visiting note from Homestead Farm in Plattsburg Missouri describes a room for rent sign and a Kansas garage visit in Tonnanouxie. The proprietor, a polished Western storyteller, offers three silver dollars for storage and gas which mysteriously become two plus one more from a till. The teller recalls the cashiering trick learned from twenty years at a bank.

Tonnanouxie Kansas Ford Tomanoxie Dr. Brown Db. C

Presenting a cake and community notes from Homestead farm readers

A local item describes a man presenting a fine angel food cake to Dr. Brown and remarks on community life. The column recaps letters by J. B. Crail, election talk for a California congressman, humorous notes, safety incidents, farm updates, new horse radish delivery, and town chatter about weather, gardens, and residents like Mary Kathryn Ferguson and Tom Burney in Washington and Muscatine respectively.

Dot J. B. Crail Los Angeles Calif Col. Macon Henry Pieper Mildred Emde Melach Marek Della @eal Washington Harold Miller Mary Tom Burney Muscatine

New Car Delights West Chester Busy Rail Line

West Chester reports a gleaming new passenger car seating seventy seven, with mixed reactions to capacity. A correspondent notes trips to Washington, local riders from Keota and West Chester, and community updates from Ed Hiatt, George Baker, and others. The piece mentions weather, school, church, and upcoming oats planting.

West Chester Keota West Ches Washington Charlie Schulty Rochester Ed Hiatt Richland and Son Mr. Hiatt George Baker Merle Statler Clarence Peterson Ottumwa

Schoolhouse Farewell Teaches Growth for the Gregorys

The note recalls Mr. Gregory as principal and Mrs. Gregory teaching in a room. It praises the couple as fine young folks and expresses hope they do well wherever they go, planning to stay another year at the school.

Princeton Harvard

Young Farmer Concedes to Free-Running Team

In a ten acre lot a green young farmer watched his frisky team fail to stay in line and finally remarked philosophically that it is all got to be plowed, accepting the chaotic field as a lesson in farming.

Glenn Smith Dutch Creek

Brother Williams Battle Causes Town Confusion

In the Atlanta Constitution a report describes Brother Williams attempting to seize control and people losing their way as returning to their starting point amid communal turmoil and intrigue.

Atlanta Constitution

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Radio Digest Publishing Co KGO WBAL WBAP WFAA WIP WOW WPG Pittsburgh WJZ Shenandoah KHJ KMA Peregrine Brothers KMOX St. Louis Max Steindel Esmerelda Berry Mayes Moody KDA WBBM Melody Hour Nutty Club Minn St. Pl Willmar Quartet Eddie Dunstedter Physicians and Surgeons EK. E. Stutsman F. & M. Kank A. John Droz West Main St W. McLaughlin M. D West Main Street W. L. Alcorn Iowa Ave Wilson Heating Co Preston Osteopathic South Iowa Ave T. G. Arthur Marion Ave Lemley & Yard Pwaaat. Weran.w A. Eerkae Eeda National Bank Hide Chiropractors Charles C. Brown Iowa Little & Pratt Lloyd Little Mart Pratt Blaine J. Holmes Willard EXIDE A. J. Franzen Nelswanger Bldg South L. B. Lupton S. Iowa Ave North Hugh Dougall R. R Austin Sutherland Washington, Iowa C. V. Brown South of Water Works Rickey’s T. A. Michels Morrison & J & Morrison Morrison Bldg Ae Side Sq Brookhart Bros. Law Opera House Livingston INO. W. Applegate Real Estate Brookhart Bldg East Washington Street City J.D. Dayton Westchester Gale Washington County Frank Boller Dent Washington St T. J. Pease Farmers and Merchants Bank W. J. Massgn Corbin & Barrett Shoe Store George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements South Side Square Homestead Farm Alvin iIn Platsburg, Mo Chicago, Milwaukee, ST. Paul and Pacific Railroad Company Interstate Commerce Commission Washington, D. C Interstate Commerce Act Chicago, Milwaukee and St. Paul Railway Company Illinois Wisconsin South Dakota Montana Idaho Michigan North Dakota Minnesota Missouri Indiana Nebraska Ascquire Chicago, Terre Haute and Southern Chicago, Milnee and Gary Davenport, Rock Island and Northwestern Railway White Sulphur Springs Yellowstone Park Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad Company Minnesota Transfer Railway Company Minneapolis Eastern Railway Company Chicago Union Station Company St. Paul Union Depot Company Kansas City Terminal Railway Company Des Moines Union Railway Company Chicago, Milwaukee, ST Paul and Pacific Railroad Company John J. McCloy J. D. Dayton Abe Martin President Coolidge Lady Astor Homer Stephen Consolato Willams Sunlite Sunlite Dessert Co Waukesha Wis Grahams Chain Knit Union Kozy Child’s Unions Stepins Nainsook Athletic Union Boys’ Athletic & I Unions Madras Athletic Union Cc
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