This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 5 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 30, 1971
Page
4
The Washington Iowa column reflects on daily life choices from faith to politics. It recalls an 1888 Eastern Iowa Normal School tuition and rules and ends noting a family stalemate over 18 year olds' voting rights and city council runs.
Dear Abby letters reveal a Cypress California waitress detailing low pay, 10 percent tips, and the burden of multiple checks for large parties. Other notes touch on fake letters, curious readers, and marriage citizenship advisories.
Abby column offer includes personal replies and a paid booklet. Publication details list Washington Iowa address, Elder Shannon firm, and pricing by carrier and mail to various regions. Industry affiliations, staff roles, and circulation figures are noted along with subscription rates.
In the Australia- U.S. 1964 Olympiad, North-South reached three notrump and made five after South bid clubs and North three notrump. The Australian pair tried six clubs. A heart lead would have doomed South, but a favorable diamond sequence let declarer slip, while a better safety play at trick two would have yielded the slam. South’s impetuosity cost the contract. Max Eastman quote ends the note.
A mash of columns and curiosities from the Washington Evening Journal spoofing culture trends. It muses on color psychology at parties, street name lore in Southport, ancient explorers, gender studies, zebra meat, and a Civil War era kissing guide.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.