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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1932
Page
4
Have You A Job To Spare Dean Mead Seeks Student Jobs
Dean Mead of Washington College seeks part time jobs for students to help them afford college. He notes strong enrollment and emphasizes the savings of on campus schooling versus distant colleges. Interested parties should contact Dean Harland Mead at 676 blue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dean Mead
Washington College
Thiere That-Wry
Harland Mead
Baseball Drives Public Attention In Tight Chicago Cubs Race
A close race between baseball and politics grips the region as the Cubs’ winning streak stirs public interest. Locals rally for or against Chicago, with baseball dominating attention until a pennant is decided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
East
Chicago
They Want the Cash Bonus Debate Rages in Legion Conventions
American Legion state conventions show growing support for immediate payment of the bonus, despite opposition within ranks. New York’s forum heard officers oppose the move, yet voted in favor, a stance likely to pressure Congress next session. General John F. O’Ryan argued for restraint and fairness to taxpayers, noting prior veteran benefits and Allied wartime burdens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion
Legion
New York
United States
Veterans weigh fairness of immediate bonus payment
The piece argues that many 1917 veterans gained education and vigor from service, enabling broader horizons and higher earnings. It notes Legion members at a New York convention favored immediate payment for others, while stressing veterans are citizens first and may vote for a prompt bonus out of sympathy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Army
Legion
O'Ryan
New York
Edith Rockefeller McCormick obituary highlights wealth and fame
The author argues Mrs. Edith Rockefeller McCormick, daughter of John D. Rockefeller, died of cancer and deemed the richest woman at one time. The piece critiques society's fixation on wealth and publicity, noting her quirks and preoccupation with status while asserting true value lies in character, not dollars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edith Rockefeller McCormick
United States
McCormick
John D. Rockefeller
America
Grim Reaper
Tut
Washington
Mrs. McCormick
King Tut
Advertising Boosts Domestic Earnings in Newspapers
A survey by the American Newspaper Publishers Association shows firms increasing newspaper advertising budgets often raise earnings. Four leading tobacco firms raising ad space in 1931 boosted earnings. overall ad spend rose from 20 million to 26 million while earnings grew from 105.2 million to 111.3 million. Conversely four tobacco firms cutting ad spend saw a 45 percent drop in earnings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsport
Bureau of Advertising
American Newspaper Publishers’ Association
Daily English Lesson Word Panegyric Guide
This excerpt promotes vocabulary growth with a daily word. It defines panegyric as a laudatory oration and mentions common misspellings and misused phrases while urging focus on correct usage.
Millie Hides Office Scissors as Mascot Idea Emerges
A humorous column notes Millie hid the office scissors and the writer contemplates a newspaper mascot. The piece jests about Uncle Sam borrowing 1.3 billion at 3 percent and laments insufficient funds for a dog dream. The mascot would be Patrick Jeremiah Walsh with possible nicknames Pat Jerry Wally.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Millie
Colmb
Patrick Jeremiah Walsh
Pat
Jerry
Wally
Speedometer claims and humorous community notes
A snippet of letters and anecdotes shows a trick speedometer registering up to 150 mph, a farm milking bucket joke, stories from Afaghanstan about readiness for marriage, a public sign contest, and poems sent to a Washington journal with thanks for publication.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
L. B. Lupton
Philadelphia Public Library
Open Column Accepts Contributors For Shared Work
Readers contribute writings to a communal column where the contributors own the work collectively. The editor notes the column belongs to the writers, inviting continued good contributions and thanks readers for their efforts.
Antelope Query Sparks Quip in Offbeat Dialogue
A playful exchange centers on a black-faced antelope with a speaker asking who carried it. Rhodes quips about his wife downtown while Bassler frets about rain, turning a zoo anecdote into a lighthearted banter.
Salvage Gold and a Literary Supplement Reminder
A philosopher describes his father as he valued life’s commodities without arrogance and without excuses. The note also mentions the Literary Supplement returning this Saturday for readers with literary leanings. The signer closes with a greeting.
Danger passes after Florida hurricane outbreak
The West Indian hurricane loosened its grip on Florida as it moved southeast from the Atlantic, hitting Homestead and Miami Beac h with 60 mph winds and heavy rain. Damage limited to orchards, crops, and downed power lines. power cut citywide except downtown as a precaution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Miami
Fla
Everglades
Florida
Atlantic Ocean
Homestead
Here
Miami Beach
Redlands
Grove May Lose Striker-Out Title in Big League Ball
Lefty Grove of the A's, out with an injured foot for a month, faces a race to regain the major league strikeout crown with under four weeks left. Charley Ruffing and Vernon Gomez lead with 174 and 166 Ks as the Yankees sweep the White Sox and extend their lead in the American League race.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grove
New York
Lefty Grove
A's
Charley Ruffing
Vernon Gomez
Yankees
Ruffing
Gomez
Yanks
White Sox
New Yorks
Detroit
George Farnshaw
Tigers
Washington
Browns
West
Kerr
Maple
Stewart
McNaughton
Rhodee
Red Sox
Cleveland
Averill
Indians
Bank in receivership to pay final 3.15 percent dividend
The Security National Bank in receivership will pay a final 3.15 percent dividend soon. This payment will bring the total returned to depositors to more than 23 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mason City
Security National Bank
Lodges Schedule Regular Meetings and Officers
Lodges Washington Lodge No. 28 announces regular meetings on the first Friday each month with Glenn Mace as Worshipful Master and A W Yard as Secretary. Damascus Shrine No. 10 holds regular meetings on the fourth Tuesday each month at the Masonic Temple with Mrs Grace E Twinam as Worthy Vice, Mrs J W Bidwell as Worthy Scribe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
Glenn Mace
W. M
A. W. Yard
Damascus Shrife
Masonic Temple
Grace E. Twinam
J. W. Bidwell
W. Scribe
Railway Time Table No. 80 Local Freight
Railway timetable snippet lists daily and Sunday exceptions for freight and passenger trains. Includes depatures and arrivals for multiple numbered trains, noted branch and interchange stops, agents Goodlander and McKay, and references to Western routes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pasa
California
J.C. McKay
Washington International Co Recognized in Harvester World
The Washington Iowa based International Co is featured in Harvester World trade publication with a photo of a parade float from last September. The float showcases the McCormick Deering milker in operation and spurred many inquiries for follow-up attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington International Company
Harvester World
International Harvester Company
Washington
Iowa
mick-Deering Milker
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