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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 17, 1931

Page

4

Exclusive Bailey's Beach Caught by Long-Distance Camera

Newport July 16 A behind the scenes look at photographers using telescopic lenses to capture social elites at Bailey's Beach outside the deadline. The piece portrays the photographer's resourcefulness in obtaining intimate images of the rich, paddling in seclusion.

Exclusive Bailey’s Beach Newport Nim Knights of the Lens United States Baileys Beach Betty Morris Mimi Kountz You Hoipolloi

Berkeley Girl Urges Long Engagement Ring Payments

A Berkeley woman says she believes an engagement should be a long process to cover payments on the engagement ring. The suggestion appears in the Santa Rosa Democrat.

Berkeley Santa Rosaress Democrat

Hyde Park Youth Aims for Big Career in Song

Jack Beauvais, 21, a dishwasher in a Cambridge five and ten, is described as having a “million-dollar” voice and is making his radio debut. Critics hail the Hyde Park native as on the brink of a remarkable singing career after early praise for his debut.

Peshtun Jack Beauvais Hyde Park Mass Jack

Avoid Wage Cuts Urges by Sheaffer

W A Sheaffer, president of the We Sheaffer Pen Company of Fort Madison Ta, urged against wage cuts during 1931. He said keeping wages up would bring a era of prosperity for the United States beyond any previously known. He spoke on his return from a sales trip through the United States and Europe.

W. A. Sheaffer W. A. Shafter Pen Company Fort Madigan United States Europe Sheaffer

Aerial stunt artist Una Kimmey hospitalized after parachute mishap

Una Kimmey, 22, parachuting over Valley Stream L I, nearly collided with another plane during a dive. Her chute twisted and she force landed on sharp rocks, sending her to the hospital.

Una Kimmey Valley Stream L. 1 Una Hospital

Haunseton Elevated as Imperial Potentate of Shrine

Thomas J. Haunseton, notable Chicago businessman and political leader, was named imperial potentate of the North American Mystic Shrine during a sessions of the imperial council in Cleveland. He is a member of Medinah Temple, Chicago.

Thomas J. Haunseton Chicago Imperial Council Cleveland Mr. Houston Medinah Temple

Chicago boy slayer faces judge after police murder charges

Warner Corey a 15 year old Chicago youth accused of killing a police officer appeared before the court with his mother offering comfort. His counsel waived a jury and the case was placed in the hands of the judge for sole judgment.

Warner Corey Chicago

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