Journal Reorganizes As Partners Take Larger Roles
The Journal reorganization makes Max A. Marble Paul L Gorham and Lewis Warren junior partners. Bruce Cowden joins the firm long involved in Journal finances as the operation shifts to a stock basis. The policy remains to provide strong local service with wire coverage, inviting any employee to join the business if they work harmoniously and perform well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal
Max A. Marble
Paul L
Gorham
Lewis Warren
Messrs Gorham and Marble
Bruce Cowden
Ralph Shannon
Jitvey
The NUI Banor Here Again Audit Bureau of Circulations
The Audit Bureau of Circulations visits the newspaper to audit circulation records from A to Z. They verify cash receipts, stock on hand, mailing galleys, and subscription dates while disallowing arrears beyond six months and free exchanges. They report to advertisers the true outside circulation.
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Audit Bureau of Circulations
Reader
the Woods
Daily Lessons In English Word Study Dynamic
Daily Lessons In English presents guidance on proper usage mispronunciations and misspellings. It highlights the daily word dynamic defined as relating to motion or activity and notes electricity in motion as a source.
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E.W. L. Gordon
Audit Bureau of Circulation and newspaper integrity
The piece defends ABC audits as a check on newspaper circulation and condemns past padding by publishers. It notes the Journal's pride in belonging to the ABC, while acknowledging occasional printerly impudence from a yearly check.
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Gallatin Canyon
Milwaukee Road
Gallatin Gateway Inn
Comfortable Motors
Yellowstone
Pacific Northwest
She's Teacher's Pet
An optimistic portrait of preschoolers debating fairness and parental influence as a mother guides early attitudes toward who is the teacher's pet. The piece emphasizes home training shaping public sentiment, early judgment standards, and the importance of safe principles in child development.
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Jane
Betty
Johnnie
Jis. Wacher
Ufe
A Night Out In the City Life
A fragmented diary style report describes two nights in Elm Center and the city. The narrator recounts encounters with Sylvester and Sam, taxi rides, clubs, a revue, a punk film, and late meals, expressing exhaustion and disdain for the nightlife while wishing to live in the country.
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Sylvester
Ike
President Coolidge Signs McNary Woodruff Forest Bill
The president signed the McNary Woodruff measure authorizing eight million dollars for national forest land purchases over three years. The move boosts forest preservation nationwide and benefits northern southern eastern states, with potential acquisition of Waterville in New Hampshire for the White Mountains National Forest. The piece urges continued forestry support and links forests to national wellbeing. It closes with Benito Mussolini declining alcohol and a London report noting fake brandy sales and political corruption linked to liquor.
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Coolidge
National Forest Movement
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
South
Waterville
New Hampshire
White Mountains National Forest
America
Existenza
Xan
Strawberry season at our house sparks a fifteen minute limit
The writer notes a cheerful strawberry season at home and jokes that a fifteen minute limit on servings is the rule to avoid overindulgence. Citing Raymond Hitchcock, the piece quips that one must draw the line somewhere as cream and shortcake temptations abound.
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Raymond Hitchcock
Woman Finds Live Toad After Sand Bank Digging
Mrs Earle Corbin sat on a sand bank fishing without success when the area showed signs of life after she stood. Children dug around the bank and pulled out a live toad, prompting young Dicky Corbin to exclaim that his mother hatched it.
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Earle Corbin
Dicky Corbin
Our Old Friend Skeezix Lends A Hand In By-the-Way
A comic strip narration features Tommy chatting with a family friend about supper and meat, a humor exchange about a veterinarian, a shopkeeper misquote, and a school sign quip, all framed as short anecdotes and jokes. Mrs Sandy Hook begins a new serial with The Making of Our Town, revisiting neighbor Tithonus Lompus.
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Skeezix
Tommy
Sandy * Hook
X. Sandy Hook
Tithonus Lompus
Tithonus
Laomedon
Aurora
Safe Place Turns Townmaker Tale of Tiny Fortune
Tithonus Lompus pockets a frayed purse and a gleam of gold, but fears losing coins. He dumps his purse on the table and, with eyes shut, grabs a handful of small change to stash in a safe place, never imagining the impact on their town.
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Tithonus Lompus
Momies Hatton Upper Hand in Wife Savers Comedy
Wallace Beery and Raymond Hatton star in Paramount’s Wife Savers at Fox Theatre. Set in a Brooklyn restaurant and Swiss Alps, Hatton outshines Beery as a clever lieutenant while Beery plays a baker. Supporting cast includes Ford Sterling Zasu Pitts and Tom Kennedy.
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Hatton
Wallace Beery
Raymond Hatton
Wife Savers
Paramount
Fox Theatre
Brooklyn
Beery
Swiss Alps
Ford Sterling
Zasu Pitts
Tom Kennedy
Local Dignitaries and Visitors Lead Week in Columbus Junction
Columbus Junction residents note a busy week with visits from R L Riley and daughters Des Moines guests at Schlichting and Curtis homes. Davenport and Cairo visitors stop by family homes. New Brunswick NJ couple J S Marshall visit E Settlemire. Modesto Cal visitor Etta Forbes heads to Tracy Minn. Conesville couples welcome a new son. Dallmans, married May 25, plan to settle in Letts. former Humeston teacher to guide sixth grade.
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Columbus Junction
R. L. Riley
Carrol Olmstead
Grace Riley
Des Moines
Rudolph Schlichting
KE. S. Curtis
Hamlet Hall
Davenport
W. C
E. H. Settlemire
J. S. Marshall
Cairo
George Sellers
Morris Marshall
J. M. Marshall
Etta Forbes
Modesto
Cal
Conesville
Tracy
Minn
Certrade
Lloyd
Warren Buser
Kenneth Dallman
Letts
Dallman
Humeston
Dust Clouds Endanger Flying Men At Boston Airport
City aviation officials tackle a new dust problem at South Boston Airport amid crowds at takeoffs. Calcium chloride dust control applied to runways reduces visibility hazards for pilots and spectators, easing safety concerns as Col. Lindbergh’s era spurs increased airfield activity.
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Hile
Charles A. Lind- Wbergh
Central America
West Indies
Col. Lindbergh
Boston
South
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