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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1922

Page

3

Marshall Voices Europe Conditions and Americanism at Chautauqua

Thomas R. Marshall former vice president spoke at the Chautauqua on a Europe tour and world conditions. He urged American leadership and limited suffrage for those not proficient in English while calling for policies to curb alien influence. He urged Americans to live the golden rule and set a positive example.

Thomas R. Marshall United States Chautauqua Mr. Marshall Marshall Europe Sons of America Russia

Marshallisms and the American dream in early chatter

A long column of quotes and opinions from a conservative voice reflecting on prosperity, work ethic, education, politics, and religion. The piece weaves personal creed, public policy views, and social commentary with references to Ford cars, democracy, prohibition, and international relations. It notes public lectures, chautauqua events, and local social life intertwined with broader American concerns.

Indiana Washington Garden of Eden

Lecture Tonight by Sunshine Dietrich at Chautauqua

Sunshine Dietrich headlines a 8 39 pm chautauqua lecture after an 8 pm Smith Spring Holmes concert at Monmouth. G L Robinson preaches both morning and evening services with church choirs assisting. Miss Mildred Stewart plays. offerings go to the chautauqua to fund the Bible lecturer salary.

Sunshine Dietrich Chautauqua Monmouth Monmouth Review Smith-Spring-Holmes Company

Keep Bicycles off Walks Warned by City Marshal

City Marshal Harry Edwards asks the Journal to warn small boys and others against riding bicycles on sidewalks. The offense violates a city ordinance and carries a fine. The marshal notes a growing habit and urges enforcement to stop ped.

Harry Edwards The Journal

Fire department battles blaze at Mason Transfer area

Firefighters were summoned this afternoon to douse a fire that started in a pile of old boxes and rubbish near the Mason Transfer and Storage warehouse east of the water works. The flames caused no serious damage.

Mason Transfer and Storage Company Water Works

Market Ad on Page Two Signals Price Changes

A market advertisement on page two announces changes in prices across multiple goods. The notice lists products affected, with new price points and effective dates. Affected brands or vendors are identified for consumer reference. The brief urges readers to compare current costs and watch subsequent pages for full details.

Popular Concerts and Lectures Schedule for August

A dense schedule lists multiple events over August 20 to 24 including popular concerts by The Smith-Spring-Holmes Orchestral Quintet J. Smith Damron Go Forth Orchestra and Bohumir Krylls Band, popular lectures by Dr M H Lichliter and Strickland W Gillilan, plus daily Boys and Girls Clubs and kindergarten sessions under various leaders.

J. Smith Damron Goforth’s Orchestra Strickland W. Gillilan Harold Ross G. L. Robinson Harold Duke Wanda Neiswanger

Local Troopers Shine at Camp Dodge Parade

Special correspondence from Camp Dodge Iowa describes Troop D and infantry units conducting barracks policing drills, morning and afternoon schooling, mounted and foot drills, and a parade for reviewing officers. The piece highlights orderly barracks, a sharp report by Sergeant Eldridge, a notable performance by Troop D, and a wrestling match between Private Ralston and Weeks alongside other entertainments.

Troop “D 113Th Cavalry Band Ottumwa Eldridge Service

Many Take Rides in Big Advertising Plane Today

Elmer Mason hosts a busy day as an advertising airplane arrives in Washington at nine o clock to promote a washing machine demonstration at Mason Transfer and Storage. Pilot Z C Jasinsky and mechanic H G Carr oversee flights while J Shepherd of Newton runs the demonstration and promotes the sale attracting wide attention.

Elmer Mason Washington Z. C. Jasinsky H. G. Carr Mason Transfer & Storage Company J. €. Shepherd Newton Shepherd

City Churches Plan Two Union Services Tomorrow

Two city union services are set for tomorrow with a morning service at the Methodist church at eleven and an evening service at the chautauqua grounds at eight. Offerings from both services will fund Bible study lectures at the chautauqua.

Chautauqua

Sabbath school at Second United Presbyterian

Sabbath school is scheduled at 9 45 tomorrow at Second United Presbyterian with no other services listed.

Second United Presbyterian

Church Services Cancelled for Sebbath Due to Chautauqua Sermon

No church service on Sebbath because Dr. Robinson will preach at the chautauqua grounds. W G Rod, Pesto.

Sebbath Chautauqua Robinson W. G. Rod Pesto

Reputation Damaged Nevada Court Action Seeks 15000

Squire W Stevens of Collins has filed a district court suit for 15000 alleging C N Stanton caused his arrest to injure reputation through malicious intent. Stanton accused Stevens of selling corn with a mortgage. Stevens was acquitted in Newton and says publicity harmed his standing with friends and business associates.

Nevada C. N. Stanton Collins Squire W. Stevens Stevens Stanton Newton

Troop D Athletes Win In Camp Exhibition Match

Private Cook dominated Buntz in a two falls to one finish exhibition while Ralston and Taylor issued cross regiment challenges for any man under two hundred pounds. The event drew about four hundred troopers and officers as Des Moines readers performed readings and songs and New York City formed a Welcome Stranger Committee to aid visitors.

Ralston Taylor Cook Buntz Troop Des Moines New York City

Indian Maiden Rich Overnight to Lead Simple Life

Exie Fife a 16 year old Creek girl in Oklahoma has become wealthy from oil land in the Bristow field with royalties near $1,000 daily. Despite wealth she plans a modest life to support her widowed mother and brother, aims to build a six room bungalow, and continues simple living with a $500 monthly allowance from the Five Civilized Tribes.

Muskogee Okla Oklahoma Exie Fife Exie Bristow Indian Agency Victor M. Locke, Jr Five Civilized Tribes Exie Alread Miss Firely Fame MclIntosh

Coal seam in Queensland described as world’s thickest

Report claims a 92 foot thick coal seam with no clay bands is being explored in Queensland Australia. The mine lies 280 miles from the nearest sea port and miners believe it could be the thickest seam yet found. Deer elk and moose casts are gathered in Northwest forests for napkin rings and umbrella handles.

Queensland Australia Forrests Northwest

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