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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1929

Page

4

Atlantic Breathing Tour Naragansett and a Lighthouse Stay

Misses Roma Clemons Leona Allen and Mrs Manton Hebner and Mrs Orville Elder recount an Atlantic coast trip to Naragansett Pier in July 1929. They describe Boston’s stern reception waves at Judith Point a lighthouse keeper and his family extending hospitality at the lighthouse home and nightly ship traffic along the coast as they chase sea air adventure on a breezy open-window day by the ocean.

Roma Clemons Leona Allen Manton Hebner Orville Elder Naragansett Post Road Boston New York Naragansett Pier Coast Guards Nargansett Harry Marry Olivia Judith Point Aunt Carrie Light House Washington, Town Leona ,Wagner Eaton

Bonny Koenigsfeld and Moravian Life in the Black Forest

An observer extols Koenigsfeld in the Black Forest as a Moravian settled village offering rest and health. The Moravian Church operates the inn and other enterprises, maintains footpaths to castle ruins, and provides melodious cowbells and pastoral scenes. Nearby Peterzell station lies three miles away. The piece blends travel impressions with notes on Moravian life and local scenery. It also references a lighthearted remark about a single motor car in Spitzbergen and a political note on a congressional recess.

Woenigsfeld Black Forest Terrnhut Saxony Peterzell Swiss Alps Koenigsfeld Switzerland Moravian Church Surtinam Dutch Guiana

Man Eats Wife's Cake Goes to Hospital Puzzle

A playful column presents half names of common flowers and challenges readers to rearrange them into full flower names. It lists numerous garbled words such as Alysringa and Phation and promises answers tomorrow in the publication.

Word of the Day Prophecy and Usage Guide

A daily English lesson promoting vocabulary growth. It defines prophecy as a declaration of something to come and notes misuses, mispronunciations, and misspellings. It emphasizes using a new word three times to claim mastery and includes examples of related terms.

The Courtship of Miles Standish farce on Cape Cod

Priscilla taunts John Alden on a veranda as Miles Standish looms in gossip and appetite. John flirts, brags of cash and a limousine, Priscilla resists aging but seeks a thrill. She hints at a kiss before the curtain.

Miles Standish Cape Cod Priscilla John Alden Johnny John Pris Prisca Pippip

Hitch Hiking From The Far West In Santa Fe

Dave Elder recounts a visit to Santa Fe with cousin Ferne Nuhn. He describes the adobe architecture, the unplanned city layout, and the artist mix, noting the old cathedral, governors’ palace, and fort ruins. The trip ends with a quiet, contented night at a small house high in the mountains.

Far West By Dave Elder Santa Fe Ferne Nuba Mr. Nuhn Allendale Street Nuhn Chamber of Commerce Ferner Ruth Suckow Iowa Little Square Plaza Santa We California St. Francis Saint Francis New Mexico Fort Marey

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