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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1927
Page
4
Judge Landis and Baseball Honesty in Play
The article defends Judge Landis as the baseball czar who revealed past scandals from 1917 to 1919. It argues the public should accept the truth to keep the sport clean and that honesty in play shapes character, noting how Landis handles cases impartially and maintains trust.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Landis
Judge Landis
Local News Briefs From Des Moines and Washington
NIRA Mr and Mrs Car Martin visited Washington on Thursday. Lorne Longwell cut wood on Friday. Des Moines papers report the largest Christmas mail and Wellman mail ever. Miss Opal Green returned from Keota. Lucille Hanley and Edna Rowe visited Washington on Tuesday. The Maske sale drew a good crowd and the family plans to move to the city soon. Irwin Curl sold about 150 chickens to Mr Yoder this week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nira
Car
Martin
Washington
Lorne Longwell
Des Moines
Wellman Mail
Opal Green
Keota
Lucille Hanley
Edna Rowe
Irwin Curl
Yoder
Room Parrows Size Illusion Via Shared Openings Between Rooms
Designers can create two adjacent small rooms that visually read as larger by using shared design elements between them instead of doors or narrow openings. One room appears to borrow size from the neighboring space, creating an apparent expansion.
The Bridge Builder by Anonymous
An old man crossing a wide chasm at dusk builds a bridge for a future youth who must cross the same path. A fellow pilgrim questions the effort, but the builder explains his purpose is to aid the next generation. The poem conveys intergenerational care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eveningtide
Tam
Daily Lesson Word Intuition
Vocabulary prompt handles misused terms and common spellings then defines intuition as instinctive knowledge or feeling and immediate perception. It notes usage guidance and presents an example where intuition signals a failed plan.
Christmas silliness and country talk told in snippets
A collage of playful exchanges about gifts and Christmas happenings. Fragments hint at family banter, mischief with purchases, jokes about Santa, and plans for New Year cards amid domestic humor.
First Baby contest looms amid odd resolutions and humor
The fragmentary text hints at a likely upcoming First Baby contest next year. It recounts quirky resolutions—exercising, walking, reading, drinking water—some implausible and never kept. It also includes jokes about parents surrendering authority to child welfare and a comic exchange about a political father.
The Cherastmas Spirit After Opening the Gifts
A humorous Christmas pageant of remarks follows gift opening. Snappy lines reveal thrift or disappointment with a drum joke a cheap tie and a jab about ten dollar gift. The tone is light and conversational.
ABE MARTIN Christmas Quandary With His Family
Art Smiley and his wife face a holiday dilemma as their small daughter rejects a doll and cannot wear a raccoon coat. The vignette captures a slice of Christmas time humor and small family frustrations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Art Smiley
Lighthearted Jokes and Satirical Snippets From a Page
A jumble of humor and quips including school praise, a cautionary tale about a collar purchase, a flirtation warning, an absurd hat gag, and a wartime prop lightheartedly mocking language, advertising lines, and a classroom arithmetic joke. Contains ethnic caricature dialogue.
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