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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 27, 1926
Page
4
Travel Letters from Elders Aboard the Carinthia Toward Iceland
The Elders Orville and Mrs. Elder begin a travel letter series from aboard the Carinthia en route to Iceland. The party of about seven hundred sails east to avoid Newfoundland fogs and ice, passing through New York City with notes on the subway Bronx Zoo visit and the appeal of exotic animals. The writers describe ships seen, radio messages to friends, and impressions of New York’s cleanliness and nightlife fading, while praising animal life as highlight of the trip.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jovena
Midnight Sun
Orville Elder
Iceland
Carinthia
Journal
New York
Newfoundland
Grand Banks
Calf Stream
Bronx
Twany
New York City
Identifying Artists by Brush Stroke Evidence
A critic compares painter brushwork to handwriting, noting that brush strokes reveal a creator’s identity as uniquely as a writer’s signature.
Fragmented Comic Clippings From a Dated Camp and Workplace
A collage of quirky lines and jokes appears, touching on military camp life and workplace humor. The excerpts feature a recruit’s guard duty mishap, a desire for a dramatic wild tie, a quip about a doctor and appendix, a joke about a vacuum definition, a gendered line on women and mischief, and a hardware clerk exchange about Fridays off.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Moers
Mosea
Sound Position on Wife Cooking and Husband Help
A Dallas News remark argues that when a woman cooks she should have a husband assist with the raw materials as well as the finished dish, presenting a traditional domestic duty stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dallas News
Bride Hurls Cookbook in Kitchen Fracas
An irate bride pelts a cookbook from a window in a domestic row as Christmas pie scraps rain down. She rails at the man who coined the phrase easy as pie, vowing to take a shot at the culprit.
Rank Carelessness Moderns Go Joy Ride Without Knowing Coroner’s Phone
Vancouver Sun reports on a reckless trend as drivers take joy rides without checking crucial numbers. The piece highlights danger and suggests caution for readers amid rising careless behavior on city streets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coroners
Insiher
Vancouver Sun
Another Perfect Husband and Rural Phone Service
A verse on a flawless husband ends with a loving view of lifelong bliss. A rural joke notes how timely telephone service rings everyone at once. The piece closes with old timey quips about love and fishing.
Daily Lessons in English Word Misuses and Study
A compact notes list common misuses and spellings with a daily goal to learn one word. Today's focus is SATELLITE defined as an obsequious attendant, with example context about a leader and satellites.
Thoughtless Theodore Weeps Over Love Declared
A brief tale recounts Theodore Bingle lamenting his marriage as his wife confronts his remark wishing to be single. Adam declares he has first love, setting a dramatic romantic tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Theodore
Theodore Bingle
Ties and Tastes in a Rustic Life
A reflective verse fragment contrasts longing for lavender and calm with a preference for bold red hot stove visuals. It sketches a life led by sensible reading and practical routines, hinting at a plain, orderly approach to daily existence.
Don Q Son of Zorro Promises Fairbanks Spectacle
Douglas Fairbanks stars in Don Q Son of Zorro at the Fox Theatre Washington next Wednesday and Thursday. He plays both youth and aged Zorro amid daring stunts with a snake whip and swordplay, plus romantic scenes and lavish sets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Don QQ
Fairbanks
Douglas Fairbanks
United Artists Corporation
Don Q
Washington
Fox
Zorro
Doug
Dds
Earl of Huntingdon
Maid Marian
Robin Hood
Bagdad
Mrs Hanley Taken to County Hospital After Illness
Eureka report notes Mrs. P. J. Hanley was taken to the county hospital last Thursday with condition that isn’t improving quickly.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eureka
P. J. Hanley
Family visits and birthdays mark Eureka community
Walter Nicholson and family spent last Sunday at Mrs Nicholson's folk year Haskins visiting her sister from Newton. Dave Davison will start threshing on the Eureka farm the last week beginning at Sam Petratz. Dr Alcorn was called to see Mrs KE Beenblossom Friday evening. Lucile and Richard Beenblossom had a joint birthday party at the D G Beenblossom home Thursday. Chas McKay and family visited the John Kuhn home Sunday after church. Mr and Mrs CP Grosseup and daughter Helen from Pleasant Point attended church at Eureka and visited the Hesenttine family. Merc J Ree and daughters from Weehington attended services at Bunaera church and were hosted at Mrs Hermon Petatz home for dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Nicholson
Chas. McKay
Joibn Kuhn
CP Grosseup
Helen
Pleasant Poin
Eureka
S Wm. Hesenttine
J. Ree
Weehington
Burena
Hermon Fotratz Tome
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