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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 26, 1937
Page
8
Gene Autry’s new action Western adopts the title of the traditional cattle song Git Along Little Dogies. Associate Producer Armand Schafer bought the title rights from a publisher that owned a story titled Git Along Little Dogies. The song is in the public domain and Dogies refers to motherless calves in a range herd.
Mrs. Mabel Schott of Sherman says she suffered thirty years of stubborn constipation with gas bloating and back pains. After using Adlerika she reports immediate relief and now claims she can eat sausage bananas pie and any food without issues.
Marjorie Reaney named valedictorian and Margaret Wykert salutatorian for Columbus high school class of 1937 with averages of 94.74 and 94.45 percent. Commencement scheduled for May 7 through 14. Also reports on local events including attendance at state Sunday school convention, a fundraising sale in Concord township, Norma Mae Davis as spelling champ, and local visits and employment moves. The Fox theater to run Republic musical drama Git Along Little Dogies with a star cast and vaudeville duo.
W. A. Anderson of the Washington Nat's bank has leased the S. W. Brookhart home and plans to move soon. Every can of paint we send out is thoroughly mixed on our Electric Mixing Machine. Let us show you how it works.
Jean Harlow and Robert Taylor headline a lively comedy about a deputy bailiff assigned to guard a charming debtor and her belongings. The pair develop affection amid many adventures while director Willard Van Dyke delivers a sparkling screen treat praised for its humor and pace.
A reflective meditation on time passing and the fleeting nature of moments as angels visit life, leaving recognition only after they have departed.
Harry Billings, a 40 year old London iceman and Frank Billings’ brother, insists he is not Clark Gable. He dismisses Mrs. Violet Wells Norton’s claim that Billings fathered her daughter Gwendoline, cites lack of Gable’s dimples and different physique, and recalls Frank’s Army shell shock and later work as a valet in the United States.
The article explains that birds move with nervous, jerky motions due to muscle structure and biology, not because they are highly sensitive or anxious. Observers may misread twitching as fidgety behavior, but it is a normal part of their life program.
William Stewart of 320 Wes Jeffers on street appears with the Cardinal quartet of Chapman College Los Angeles where he studies advanced music. The group, noted for concert and radio work, recorded choral music for a feature film and tours high schools and service clubs in the region. Stewart leads the college men’s glee club and is pictured with Lawrence West Elbert Burt and Clinton Campbell.
The treadmill, claimed to be the invention of Sir William Cubit, was introduced into British prisons around 1820 and has since been generally abolished.
A cold wave is defined as a fall of at least 20 degrees Fahrenheit bringing temperatures below freezing. The term signals significant cold spells across the United States.
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