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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 28, 1924

Page

5

President Coolidge Addresses Boy Scouts on Americanism and Nature

President Coolidge delivers an in memoriam message to sixty Boy Scouts in New York urging reverence for nature law and God as core Americanism. He speaks of future leaders in industry and government and hopes scouts spread these values abroad at the Copenhagen gathering. The article also notes campaign finance talks in Wisconsin and La Follette related political commentary.

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Rum runners terrorize Camano Island residents in wave of booze smuggling

In Everett Washington on July 26 reports say boats smuggling liquor from Canada into the United States cause fear on Camano Island. Sheriff notes many sightings of rum runners and a rising number of gunfire from bullets prompts local residents to remain silent.

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Rain Dampens Dublin Area After Storm

In Dublin July 26 a hard rain storm swept through the vicinity on Wednesday night. Funeral services were held Tuesday afternoon for Richard Shirkey in Richland after his drowning in the Skunk river. Families visited and attended social events including the New Haven Social club gathering and an ice cream social hosted by the WSC at Wellston.

Dublin Nick Tinnes Dee Engle Richard Shirkey Richland Skunk Walter Wolfe Cleo W. C. Robertson James Corpening Verdi James Wilson Howard Mangold Robert David Claire Gray Mother Babe Zeno George Reichard D. C. Robertson's Zeno Tinnes New Haven

Hebrew Theatre Opens in Berlin Aims for Hebrew Heroic Drama

On June 30 a Hebrew Yiddish theatre opens in Berlin from Moscow with plans to move to Palestine. Gnessin, pupil of Stanislavsky, leads a troupe to create Hebrew drama, opposing Yiddish jargon theatre. His company debuts with the play Belshazzar in Berlin.

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Belshazzar and Daniel The Wall Reading Adaptation

A stage production blends acting music dance mimicry painting and acrobatics in equal measure. Actors shift from stars of the movement to statist roles remaining still between turns, creating a fluid motionless performance. In a separate item General Feng Yu-hsiing leads a fly blitz at Nanyuan camp with daily bags, swatting units, and copper rewards.

Belshazzar Daniel Nanyuan

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