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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 25, 1927
Page
4
A devotional note for Tuesday January 25 1927 asserts God's greatness beyond human reason with a biblical reference to Job 33 12 13 and urges humility before divine authority.
The University of Iowa zoology head Professor Charles C Nutting died Sunday and will be buried Wednesday. He led expeditions to southern seas and bird populated islands, built a major bird exhibition in Iowa City, and inspired widespread nature study. His pioneering work covered new realms and earned him a lasting academic legacy.
The article argues for arbitration with Mexico as a fair method to end disagreements. It suggests a court of arbitration could provide decent treatment for both nations while Mexico can be assured of an impartial process.
Kansas figures from the state board of agriculture show one third of the 1926 wheat crop harvested with the new combine harvester. Eight thousand two hundred seventy four machines worked on 3,100,000 acres yielding 50,540,000 bushels with an average of about sixteen bushels per acre.
Edward J Bosworth in Studies In the Life of Jesus argues Mark is generally regarded as the oldest gospel among the four. He notes contemporary scholarship places Mark first in the New Testament canon.
A collage of light verse and quips about trains, travel, love, work, and social scenes. Contains dialect humor, telegram spoofs, fashion notes, and moral puns, with regional portraits and scattered WWI era social reflections.
A woman doubts she can prosper as an interior decorator and a girl resists a movie career. A senator questions his readiness for the presidency. Gladys wonders about rent for the studio as the artist recalls five inquiries last week.
In Washington County district court George L Duke and Minnie M Duke sue William Pringle and many Pringle relatives plus unknown claimants to describe real estate in Iowa. Plaintiffs seek fee simple title quieted and claims barred with default judgment if defendants fail to appear by March 14 1927. Attorneys Brookhart Bros announce publication dates January 25 February 8 15. The same issue includes probate notice for Etna Baird Baumeister filed February 5 1927 hearing February 5 1927 at Washington Court House Iowa.
The district court in Washington County Iowa orders that a last will and testament be probated or rejected. D. C. Kilgore clerk notes the date January 25 1927 and the place Washington Iowa.
Dorothy Mackaill stars with Jack Mulhall Louise Brooks and William Collier in First National's Another Blonde at Luna Park Coney Island. The film includes thrilling stunts and an airplane crash sequence with unique camera work shot at the famous amusement area.
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