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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1927
Page
5
Radio Digest provides a detailed schedule of station lineups across the United States with times and programs. Notable entries include KDKA Pittsburgh 6 pm and 9:35 pm segments, KFNF Shenandoah 7 pm, KHJ Los Angeles 10 pm, KOA Denver 9 pm, and WEAF New York 6 pm among many others, highlighting orchestras, trios, and concert hours.
Daily train timetable details show westbound and eastbound local passenger and freight services with departure and arrival times. Agent H. W. Russel and J. McMay are listed for ticketing and scheduling duties, noting service on Sundays and specific weekly freight patterns.
A dense slate lists stations and programs across major networks and cities. Entries include WRC Chicago bands at Edgewater Beach and Uptown venues, WGN Chicago Tribune musical broadcasts, WJZ New York Mediterranean program with George Olsen, and Longines time signals.
Alice Miller, a capable office worker at Uptons, enjoys a carefree moment by a stream when Dr. Austin Taylor visits seeking companionship. Their conversation shifts from work and social roles to marriage and ambition, ending with a playful race to her home and a kiss. The scene hints at evolving views on women and ambition in a genteel rural setting.
At the Keota Women's Relief Corps regular meeting on Friday guests from West Chester W R Cs included Mrs Jas Pulver Mrs Walter Boyer and Mrs D E Brumback. A picnic to foster acquaintance is planned for Tuesday July 26 with baskets and drinks provided by the Keota lodge. Visitor Mrs Homer Dusenberry of the Washington corps now resides here with Dusenberry and son running Pioneer Creamery Co on East Broadway.
In Wellston the community welcomed a beneficial Thursday rain aiding corn and gardens as threshing slows. A barn southeast of Mark Churchill’s Farm was struck by lightning and burned with hay and machinery lost but no livestock. Moravian Church Ladies plan ice cream on church lawn July 26.
The Pax Theatre features six distinct beauties in First Nationals Lonesome Ladies opposite Lewis Stone. Anna Q Nilsson co stars with Stone. Jane Winton is tall with blue eyes. Doris Lloyd hails from Wales with hazel eyes. Fritzie Ridgeway has blue eyes and Ireland hair. Grace Carlisle and others are highlighted in this period piece.
Lonesome Ladies blends domestic life in a fast-step entertainment produced by First National Pictures. Ray Rockett directs with Lenora Coffey as the writer and Winkfred Dunn as adapter, featuring De Sacia Mooers as a striking red-blonde with vivid eyes and a bold appearance.
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