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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 09, 1924
Page
4
Presidential year bugaboo and tariff fear in business cycles
A circular argues that business depression in presidential years is partly psychological yet driven by political uncertainty. It notes tariff policy changes heighten anxiety among protected industries, causing stock and sales curtailment, and recalls how merchants preemptively trimmed inventories years in advance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hal Reister
Hal
Rippling Rhymes of Walt Mason About a Reforming Marriage
The poem narrates a wife who marries James Jinx hoping to reform him despite his poverty. Clerical and social figures warn of disaster as she endures ridicule, finally settling into domestic labor while her husband shirks work and both face mounting sorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Jinx
Odsfish
Kirk
Billard Hall
End of the Trail and the Des Moines Poor Farm Reflections
A column opens with political sighs on party trust and postmaster picks, then shifts to Martha Porter’s piece in Des Moines News describing a county poor farm scene. It portrays aging workers, a printer, a deaf Mexican, a florist, and a Burlington engineer sharing memories and futures in a somber vignette.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
War Claim Awards of 14.5 Million Against Germany
Recap of German American Mixed Claims Commission work shows 439 awards totaling over 14.5 million dollars for American firms and individuals for WWI losses. Germany owes five percent interest from award date, payments depend on funding method and commission completion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Mixed Claims Commission
Germany
United States
Wilhelm Kiesselbach
Robert W. Bonynge
von Lewinski
Population dynamics in South Africa in colonial era note
The native population of South Africa, already three to one in number to whites, is growing at a much more rapid rate.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Africa
Four Teen Women at County Farm Endure Harsh Fate
The piece portrays four teen women at a county farm facing hardship after years of hard living. One is mother to a railway superintendent, another to a Des Moines merchant, with ties to both white and Black scrub workers. Once social figures and mothers, their families’ ruin leads to decline, loneliness, and a return to sewing coarse lace for gingham aprons as mercy of time forgets them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Burlington Road
Des Moines
Weather and political jabs mix in odd parade commentary
A cartoonish riff mocks weather forecasts and political theater. It notes the Democrats' many ballot attempts and the Progressive party's La Follette nomination. The piece images a Ford with a scoop board in public view, critiquing progress and rural imagery.
Editor Moves Press After Society Item Sparks Feud
A nearby editor has moved his printing press to the door and eats at a window after a society item. Mrs Catt is noted for popularity amid a rowdy circle in Palmira Missouri. The published remark ends with a proverb about prudence and etiquette.
Fragmented corporate satire lines about flowers on desk
The text presents a joke style exchange between a Sales Manager and a Filing Clerk about flowers on the desk. It mocks vanity and claims a faint heart never won a fair lady while noting a fat head has.
Round We Go and Hair Bobbing on the Square
Snippets of gossip and chatter fill the square with talk about bobbed hair and local curiosities. The item references Burpee’s beans and fireworks rules, plus a verse on love and a storm aftermath observed by Robertson and Dayton with note of wind damage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom
Alice
Ted
Teddy
Marjorie
Fred
Freddie
Thelma
Harry
Bugs
Sweet Marie
Jim
The Young Folks' Creed Illustration and Quote
A sharp line on youth culture a provocative motto about living fast and dying young. The phrase suggests a glamorous yet morbid outlook and reflects era attitudes toward fame danger and appearance.
Wry quips and puns from Winfield letters and jokes
A patterned humor item from George Ward features quips and exchanges. The snippets include a punch line about a wrist watch and a cake insult, a doctor patient exchange, a black eye story with a brick, and a merger joke about a widow with seven and nine children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
Life Underwriters Meet in Los Angeles Convention
Three thousand delegates from all states and Canadian cities converge in Los Angeles from July 22 to 26 for the fifth annual National Association of Life Underwriters convention. Leaders expect new policy forms and ideas, with daily programs directed by a different insurance executive and keynote speaker Dr S Huebner from the University of Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
National Association of Life Underwriters
Alwo
S. Huebner
School of Finance and Commerce
University of Pennsylvania
Berlin art auction shows belief that art is cheap
In Berlin June 20, recent sale of paintings and etchings attracted few buyers. Libermann work estimated at 20 000 gold marks remained unsold, Ludwig von Hoffmann oil sold for 60 marks, Willroder landscape 380 marks, Gebhardt 200 marks, Bracht landscapes 80 90 marks, signaling a broad drop in demand for art and antiques.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Germany
Libermann
Ludwig von Hoffmann
Ludwig Willroder
Eduard von Gebhardt
Eugen Bracht
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