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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 23, 1929

Page

5

Wilbur W Marsh Dies At Waterloo Home

Wilbur W Marsh 66 a democratic national committeeman from Iowa during Woodrow Wilson’s campaign died at his Waterloo residence after a paralytic stroke. He was found unconscious at a highway wheel near Hudson and had recently retired from the Associated Manufacturers company. Marsh aided the 1928 Democratic platform and chaired the state resolution committee at the national convention. He owned several farms near Waterloo and was known for Guernsey cattle breeding. survived by a daughter Mrs Benett Clark.

Waterloo U.pa Wilbur W. Marsh Tfowa Woodrow Wilon Marsh Associated Manufacturers Company Hudson

London Adopts Postal Orders For Delayed Phone Service

Due to unreliability of the new automatic phone service, customers are asked to send all orders and communications by post or hand to avoid delays in London.

Near East Jerusalem London

Innocence, Illusion, and a Tea Party Romance

In a small town Anice James faces disillusion as Robert Hunnewell courts Dolly Hale, a convent-educated innocent. Anice grapples with lost ideals, recalls duty after her father's death, and finally confronts Robert's confessed longing for her, signaling a hopeful, strained reconciliation.

Anice Anice James Robert Hunnewell Robert Mrs. James Robert Llannewell Dolly Hale Dolly Vin Bob Bis

Politics as religion in a lifelong pursuit, Chronicle says

The San Francisco Chronicle contrasts engaged political work with fleeting interest, arguing steady, ongoing involvement yields more honest effort than repeated revival interest.

San

Asa Keyes Attacks Fitts Richardson Taylor Settlement

Los Angeles dispatch reports Asa Keyes attacking District Attorney Fitts and ex governor Richardson over the 1922 murder of Willam Desmond Taylor. Keyes questions motive and timing of revelations while recovering from a jaw operation and recounts past roles in the Taylor case.

Asa Keyes Fitts-Richardson Taylor Los Angeles U.P Baron Fitts Willam Desmond Taylor Fitts Keyes Friend W. Ricardson Richardson Perkeley Tayvies Aieches Board of Politics Taylor Thomas Lee Woolwine Woowne Thorearchy Mexico Richardon Fittes

Helen Wills to marry Frederick S Moody Jr in Claremont

Helen Wills renowned as a top female tennis champion will marry Frederick S Moody Jr today at St. Clement's Episcopal Church Claremont California. The ceremony will be quiet with only immediate family present and a post wedding breakfast. The couple plans a reported honeymoon travel along the Mexican coast while reporters are kept away.

Berkeley Calif Helen Wills Frederick S. Moody, Jr St. Clement's Epicopal Church Claremont Miss Wills Huband Rey Lindley HH. Miller

Denial of King George Receiving Soviet Envoy

London reports claim a royal snub of Soviet Ambassador Sokolnikov. The government states the king is not performing state duties and has not held a levee, thus no reception is planned while he remains in reserve from public duties.

London George J. Sokolnikov Romanoff United Press Price of Wales Sokolakov

Underground chapel broadcast from Mynydd Newydd depth

Services at the underground chapel of Mynydd Newydd Colliey in Fforest fach were relayed from a depth of 606 feet as part of the local radio broadcasting program in Swansea South Wales.

M'ae Swansea South Wales Mynydd Newydd Colliey Fforestfach Tocal

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