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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 01, 1918

Page

4

Bolsheviki and Russia’s fate in world politics

A historical analysis contrasts the Bolshevik revolution with the earlier republican hopes in Russia. It argues the Bolsheviki claim to majority power masks minority status and describes sabotage by the IWW and the perils of dictatorial rule. Also notes Second Lieutenant John I. Dissel of Pittsburgh earning the Legion of Honor for gallantry at Chateau Thierry.

Russia Bolsheviki America John I. Dissel Pittsburgh French Legion of Hlower Chateau Thierry Tewis Bissel

Harvest Field Soldier Poem Echoes War and Labor

A wartime poem contrasts frontline combat with harvest toil. The speaker describes sweating in June heat, tending grain to support the war effort, noting pride in aiding the Hun’s defeat while avoiding bloodshed. The piece honors workers who keep the land and supplies flowing for victory.

Sam Eny

Spectral Views on Autocracy and Bolshevik Rule

The passage contrasts two extreme autocratic forms, one denying suffrage for the people and the other promising universal suffrage yet nullifying it until the majority agrees with their viewpoint.

Out of Sight Watch Smiles Distract Husband

A Cincinnati Enquirer item notes a man forgets his wife's photo when a good looking girl smiles at him, illustrating a moment of distraction and curiosity amid domestic life.

Cincinnati Enquirer

Plum and Pony Mopps settle late month decision

The piece discusses a work proposition placed before Pony Mopps who vows to deliver a decision by month’s end while Tawney Apple’s cousin wed in her grandmother’s dress and a room holds her grandfather’s gold toothpick as part of the tale.

Constable Plum T’ Pony Mopps

Rainbow's End The Cuban Treasure and its lovers sail home

Don Esteban Varona guards a hidden treasure on his Cuban estate while lovers Rosa Evangelina and O'Reilly face peril and pursuit. After El Cueto and Spanish forces threaten them, O'Reilly and allies escape to Nassau. They reunite with Esteban and Norine as peace nears and a safe voyage home becomes possible.

Don Esteban Varona Sebastian Esteban Rosa Donna Bastion Evangelina Donna Isabel Don Esteban Don Mario O'Reilly New York Pancho Cueto Iosa Cueto Cuba O Reilly Leslie Branch Cobo Hosa Alvarado Asensio Reilly Norine Evans Meteban Neorine Kose Matanzas O’reilly Planteion Jacket Loath Hie Keteban Cobo Jeannomeone Cobe Morin Ald Bia Cubitas Feteban Scenic Rosa Gomez Reis North Fhure Mateban Norine Keys Bahama Channel Deliverance Nassau Blackbird Johnnie Esteban Varona Meally Leslie Festeban Sam Indies Sle Mab Haan Myantalsrels

Train Schedule Fragments Include Local and Through Lines

Readable snippets show eastbound No 26 pass west limit at 1 37 am and 92 local at 10 49 am with a daily service 91 except Sunday and entries for Lindsay and Avent.

H. W. Russel J. EK. Kunath Lindsay Avent

Doris and Uncle Eben Debate Earning Hard Work

In a quoted exchange, Uncle Eben rebukes the idea that Doris is inclined to slack off. He argues that true diligence requires consistent effort and compares it to taking the easy road. The dialogue centers on work ethic and personal responsibility.

Eben

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