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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 1932
Page
4
American primatives blamed for zealotry over alcohol
The Chicago Tribune editorial denounces what it calls American primatives for their zealous prohibition stance and hypocrisy. It contrasts past anti liquor campaigning with current ads praising Holiday cheer and bootlegging, urging fair reporting and restraint.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Madison Street
Canada
the Tribune
Middle West
Daily English Usage: Common Mistakes and Spelling Doubts
A concise guide notes frequent misuses and misspellings in English. It highlights the phrase It is rare that you hear and corrects errors like Subterran ean, emphasizing accurate spelling and natural phrasing.
By The Way Troubles and Editorial Wit
A quirky column mocks readers with sharp quips about journalism, public image, and humor. It lampoons editors and readers alike while delivering political and social asides. The piece blends light jokes with subtle commentary on reputation and truth in the press.
Man Seeks City Church Membership Amidst Racial Tensions
An elderly Black man expressed a wish to join a fashionable city church, but the minister doubted his happiness there due to social friction and bias. The encounter highlights racial attitudes within religious communities at the time.
Old-Time Rural Anecdotes and City-Farmer Misunderstandings
A collection of short humor vignettes: a preacher counsels a Black man to pray before joining a church, an orchestra plays to please a diner, and a city man fails at chickens due to assuming the chicks nurse themselves. The pieces showcase dated dialect and light satire on social norms and rural misconceptions.
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Scott
Old Uncle Ruben's Filosophy
A short, dialectal remark notes a man’s chase after a woman until she responds, reflecting a folk saying about pursuit in relationships. The line captures cultural humor and social observation with colorful language.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruben
Amos and Clematus Court a Kiss Inquiry
Speech in dialect shows Amos asking Clematus if his father objects to kissing and Clematus acknowledging uncertainty while discussing desires to kiss. The exchange reveals local social norms and curiosity about affection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Amos
Gratitude for Kindness After a Death
We express heartfelt thanks for acts of kindness and sympathy from neighbors and friends during illness and death of our mother and sister Mrs. Knight Wagner. The Children The Brothers and Sisters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Knight Wagner
Joan Crawford Wins New Honors for Possessed
Filmgoers at the State Theater last night saw Joan Crawford acclaimed for the most dramatic role of her career in Possessed. Clark Gable also earned strong applause for his performance in the same screening.
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Joan Crawford
Clark Gable
Crawford Shines In New Role With Garbo Parallel
In a film review the observer notes Joan Crawford fills a part near Greta Garbo in scope and intensity. The piece contrasts Crawford with the Garbo style and discusses a character seeking to improve life through close ties with Clark Cable in Possessed.
County Wages Cut By Board In Story County Action
Nevada January 5 story notes county employes salaries reduced about 20 percent by the Story county board of supervisors. County officers remain funded by state law and are unaffected.
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Nevada
Story County
Board of Supervisors
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