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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 23, 1930

Page

4

Byrd Party Poised to Return from South Pole Expedition

Commander Richard E. Byrd and his exploration team, reportedly healthy, plan to return to civilization. They may bring unprecedented information on the polar regions, a testament to science, aviation daring, and careful preparation amid the frigid South Pole ordeal.

Richard E. Byrd South Antarctic South Pole South Noth Byrd Little America Pole

Narcotic Education Week Aims To Highlight Drug Addiction

February 21 to 28 marks Narcotic Education week, a special campaign highlight in the face of a widespread dope trade. The piece notes narcotics profits fund crime, with 34 percent of U S prisoners jailed for narcotic violations and calls for increased public awareness to prevent living death of addiction.

United States U. S

Washington girl urged to enter Miami bathing beauty contest

The Journal notes a Miami inquiry about Washington Iowa's representation in the Miami bathing beauty contest come March. It outlines the long preliminary path through county, district, and state contests and mentions a $2500 prize and the title America's Sweetheart with a trip to Miami.

Miami Fla Washington Iowa

New York Folly Company Faces Crowded Local Beauty Contest

An inquiry shows Journal staff cannot enter the contest, leaving the field to other local contestants. The development suggests a freer competition for the remaining belles in the area.

New York Folly Company Force

Iowa Dairy Promises Growth Through Better Herd Management

Iowa is a leading dairy state with $120 million in farm income from dairy, $262 million from hogs, and $100 million in manufacturing wages. The piece argues improving herd breeding and feeding, increasing milk output, and efficiency could nearly double state production at similar costs, highlighting state cows versus the 1.3 million private cows and urging locals to support Iowa butter.

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Morning Light Recited in John Oxenham Verse

Fragmentary patriotic verse expresses faith in a divine day of triumph over war and night. The author John Oxenham envisions Christ ruling with grace and justice, a sunrise of faith, hope, and love dispelling gloom and wrong.

Christ Loveline John Oxenham

Daily Lessons in English by W L Gordon

A compact guide notes common usage errors and pronunciation tips. It cites misspellings and misuses such as it will be alright versus all right and limousine spelling. The sample word today is INTENTLY with a sentence using it.

Ruth Turner Journal Ruth

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