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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 29, 1918
Page
4
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An editorial lament on German military strategy and leadership in World War I. It decries the scale of annihilation by Hindenburg Ludendorff Mackensen and others, contrasting modern warfare with a defensive U.S. stance and warning of civilization’s peril from Prussian brutality.
A rural character named Abe Martin observes a man displaying food conservation cards on his windshield and parking in front of the market, while predicting warmer days will lead women to reveal their ears at Sunday dinners.
A reflective poem celebrates labor in the yard, noting joy in planting and weeding. The speaker dwells on trenching, sowing and reaping vegetables like beans, potatoes, onions, cabbage, radishes and peas, finding solace in useful work despite daily cares.
Samuel Anderson announces candidacy for re election to the County Board of Supervisors for the term beginning 1919 subject to Republican voters in June primaries.
Don Esteban Varona, a Cuban planter, keeps a secret treasure hidden in a well on his estate. Sebastian the slave knows the location, shared only with the master. After Don Esteban's wife dies in childbirth, he wed Donna Isabel who seeks the fortune. She pressures Sebastian and plots to sell Evangelina, the beloved daughter, to harm the family secrets.
Evangeline begs the twins to save her from Don Pablo after a raucous gala. The children plead that Evangelina belongs to them and resist their father's plan to send her away. Sebastian, protector of Evangelina, is brutalized when Esteban orders punishment, while Isabel and the guests watch with grim satisfaction.
Al Cocklin declares intention to run for the Washington board of supervisors at the June primary under Republican voters. He states the term begins January 1, 1919 and pledges to respect party will.
A candidate, T. A. Michels, announces he will run in the June Republican primary for the county attorney position in Washington County, subject to Republican voters.
Corporal Dale Atkinson writes from the front lines to his parents describing life in the trenches. He mentions No Man's Land, daily rations, narrow French sidewalks, jelly and coffee, a letter from Captain Hout, and distance from the front compared to Wells Hill and a local schoolhouse.
Candidate announces intention to seek the Republican nomination for county treasurer in Washington County at the June primaries. He asks voters for favorable consideration from county residents.
George F. Morrison enters the race for county attorney as a Republican candidate aligned with the party’s June primary contest. Voters choose a prosecutor in a contest shaped by party backing and local legal priorities.
J. L. Brookhart states he will run as a Republican candidate for state senate in the June primary, subject to voter will in the Tenth Senatorial District. He frames his bid as aligned with the party and the electorate.
Statement from W H L Butterfield announcing candidacy for county attorney at the June primaries. He appeals to Republican voters for support and expresses appreciation for help from friends.
Fragmented standings list shows team records and positions in the National and American Leagues. It references teams such as Las Uudub and Cincinnati and notes win totals and current gaps, though OCR damage obscures several details.
Partial sports notes show American and National League mentions with fragmented team names and scores. References include a Cleveland effort in rain and a game ending after three innings, but many words are garbled or unreadable.
John Philip Bowen introduces The Volunteer as the famed band performs at the Auditorium Chicago on May 11. The Creat Lakes jazzers open with Leave it to the Sailors in a vaudeville style show before the main act takes the stage.
A new invention uses horse blinders adapted for golfers to limit distractions and help players concentrate. The device aims to curb bursts of profanity by reducing environmental triggers during rounds.
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