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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1929

Page

4

Old Easthoned Snow Storm Prompts Winter Reflections

The piece recalls a severe January snow event, comparing it to historic winters in Johnson County Iowa. It recalls deep drifts, blocked roads, and prolonged closures, then shifts to musings on winter vs summer climates, health, youth, and the idea that hardy northern winters forge vigor. The narrator notes Iowa’s persistent winter conditions and rural life enduring through cold.

Mr. Eldridge Kalona Iowa City Tohnson County Iowa Algo California Washington

Bardell v Pickwick Trial Sparks Pickwick Breach Case

Crossing the famous Bardell versus Pickwick suit, aed Weller faces a sharp cross with Serjeant Buzfutz. The exchange centers on the breach of promise claim while Mrs Bardell and Pickwick misread intentions amid a dramatic moment.

Aed Weller Buzfutz En Bardell Pickwick ME Pickwick

Sam Weller Testifies in Pickwick Trial Interlude

In a Dickensian courtroom scene Samuel Weller faces a cross examination by Serjeant Buzzuz as witnesses discuss attorney tactics for the plaintiff. The exchange mocks legal bravado while Weller remains calm, recalling visits to Mrs Tartle’s house and paying rent as the trial unfolds with Dodson and Fors praised for taking up the case.

Pickwick Jodson & Fors Kind Onguah Miey Pickwood Duztuz Dlakutiff Buziuz Samuel Weller Sam Weller Raymner Mis Ord Sam Weller Ste Jeant Gary Theo Mr. Weller Buzz Dodson Buzzuz Ros V Messrs Fors

By The Way Bobsled Party Aboard And Walking Debate

A jumble of short, humorous vignettes from a city page recounts plans for a Sunday school bob sled outing in Central Park and a series of whimsical, unrelated anecdotes about marriages nerves and social misadventures. The collage tone mirrors a busy street column with stray punchlines and puns.

Momen Norma Shearer Stars in Romance at Grabant Theatre

Norma Shearer of A Lady of Chance heads a glamour filled bill at Grabant Theatre with sound synchro starting Wednesday. Director Robert Leonard weighs in on the love and danger in the plot as Shearer plays a tele phone operator who hides powerful ambitions. Corinne Griffith headlines the Fox Theatre program in Outcast with Elsie Ferguson and others rounding out the cast. Mage and Johnston credited for screen version. Edmund Lowe co stars with a supporting lineup including Henry Gordon, Louise Fazetta, James Ford and Kathryn Carver.

Norma Shearer Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Grabant Theatre Robert Leonard New York Corinne Griffith Lerent First National Fox Theatre Hubert Henry da Famoux Agnes Christine Johnston Elsie Ferguson Miriam Miss Ferguson Mise Grittigh Strone Edmund Lowe Hentley Gordon Louise Fazetda James Ford Kathryn Carver

Abe Martin Za Postmaster Improves. Front Page Hope Dims

Abe Martin Za Postmaster Leslie Hanger shows improvement per doctors who hope he is off the front page by tomorrow. Fis. ism Moots sister, once president of the Mudsvix Bridge Club, was buried with simple honors today.

Leslie Hanger Fis. Ism

Tuesday's Five Best Radio Features

Radio roundup highlights five notable broadcasts including WLW Ci and Circle Symphony with network notes from WARC Hank WARC and Columbia. This brief list captions program titles and network context for the day.

United Press WLW Ci Hank Warc Columbia

Tex Rickard Dies at Miami Beach Promoter of Boxing

George L. Tex Rickard, famed New York boxing promoter, died early Sunday in Miami Beach Florida from complications after appendicitis. He rose from humble beginnings to become a dominant figure, guiding major bouts and expanding the sport's reach. His body was returned to New York aboard the Havana Special after a Catholic service.

New York George L Tex) Rickard Miami Teash Prn Miami Heath Havana

Promoter's Tran Fe Due in New York City

The transport is due in New York City at 10 19 am tomorrow. Remains will lie in state at Campbell's funeral parlors on roadway Tuesday afternoon. A service is planned at Woodlawn Cemetery Wednesday.

New York

Death Of Dubuque Resident Under Investigation

A coroner's jury examined the death of Dubuque resident Henschel who died from a skull fracture after beating. Fleming Henschel reportedly assaulted him during a dispute at his residence, leaving him with injuries and blood in the room.

Henschel Fied Heneckel

Dies Following Blizzard Crash Claims Cedar Rapids Man

A Cedar Rapids man named Hi Koppert died in a fatal automobile collision during a blizzard. He was buried today after the crash on Friday night involving his machine and another vehicle. Jury ruled the accident unavoidable. The report notes his home and family in Cedar Rapids and mentions related, unclear local details.

Cedar Rapids Uri Koppert Orodienia

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