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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1924

Page

4

Bible Thought for Today June 6 1924

Word of daily meditation cites Psalm 84 11 praising the Lord as sun and shield and promising grace and glory to those who walk uprightly. brief devotional note reflects religious daily reader guidance.

Why Don't They Make Coop A Lesson On Early Career Failure

An article surveys why youths fail in first jobs. It lists six points: lack of responsibility, unwillingness to work hard, lack of thoroughness, wrong ideas about pay, and lack of principle. It argues steady effort and industry shape future success.

Hair Restoration Blues In A Patient's Lament

A speaker laments hair loss and futile remedies from potions to oils as bald patches widen. Despite repeated experiments with patent soaps, tonics, and home remedies, hope remains that a magic balm will bring back the raven locks and restore confidence.

Dingbat’s

Employee agency and self creation in employment terms

A quoted reflection contrasts how employers can modify worker roles while employees cannot easily alter their own status. The text argues individuals craft their future by self development, a burden felt personally as they move toward entrepreneurship and business leadership.

Senate and White House Schedule in Washington

The Senate and House meet as President and cabinet convene. Daugherty inquiry panel is named. Coolidge addresses Ho ward University graduates. Senate elections committee presses the Mayfield contest. Real estate boards hold convention sessions.

Associated Press Senate House Cabinet Senate Daugherty Coolidge Howard University Senate Elections Committee National Association of Real Estate Boards

Bootleggers Adopt Milk Bottle Ruse For Delivery

Sioux City bootleggers unveil a new ploy to attract customers by using bottles that look like milk. The glass is tinted to mimic milk and caps and labels read milk or cream, creating a convincing illusion. A free delivery service is described as being organized, with bottles in half pint, pint, and quart sizes delivered to homes and offices and left in ice boxes as if from a milkman.

Associated Press Sioux City

Seasonal politics and fashion jabs spark light commentary

A string of satirical comments covers politics and society. The piece notes strong platforms, artful hair and fashion critiques, and playful global tensions with quips about Russia Germany and the World Court. It also mentions Pavlova and a Yonkers man seeking a Sing Sing baseball stint.

Jail for Irish Moonshiners

Free State magistrates begin imprisonment for moonshine. Civic Guard found a secret still on Carknedy mountain in Dondy described as a regular distillery. Four men were sentenced to six months each.

Dublin Free State Civic Guard Carknedy Mountain Dondy

Frozen chicken ration for American troops in Manila

Manila May 10 American soldiers in Manila and Camp Nichols will receive frozen chicken to replace 70 percent of the beef rations until chicken stock runs out. The commissary reports an overstock of chickens at present.

Manila Camp Nichols

Radio program listings across U S stations

A compilation of station schedules listing time slots for musical acts talks and concerts across many stations including WS Atlanta Journal WGR Buffalo WMAQ Chicago WLS Chicago WHAS Louisville WGN Chicago Tribune WEAF New York and more. Entries note programs from 4 pm to midnight with orchestras quartets trios and vocalists plus talks and special features.

Atlanta Journal WGR Buffalo WMAQ Chicago News Chicago Theatre Revue KYW Chicago WLS Chicago WGN Chicago Tribune WFAA Dallas News WOC Davenport Sandman WBAP Fort Worth Star Telegram PW Havana Estudiantina Cuba KFKX Hastings KDKA WDAF Kansas City Star School of Air Kansas City Unity KFI Los Angeles Whas Louisville Journal WGI Medford Wlag Minneapolissst. Paul Ckac Montreal la Presse Weaf New York Astoria Orchestra Plectra Club Pennsylvania WIZ New York Newark WOAW Omaha WFI Philadelphia

Republicans expect three day national convention in Cleveland

Cleveland June 5 political leaders say the Republican national convention will not run longer than three days. If it must, adjournment will be taken over Friday the 13th. Indications point to the president's nomination on Thursday after Tuesday’s session with a possible night session Thursday to nominate a vice president.

Cleveland

Long Wet Spell and Quirky Advice From By The Way

A miscpatch of humorous musings and letters from By The Way includes gardening tips to plant potato bugs early, assorted reader letters about tobacco quality, jokes on diplomats and ladies, and quirky quotes about New York and milk as a lunch drink.

Laughs and Lessons From Busy Bodies in a Lighthearted Column

A breezy humor column bites at social foibles from fashion to marriage. Jokes about changing shirts for company spark banter between men while a doll play scene hints at childhood observations. A playful quip on Germany and on onions closes the skim of light miscellany.

Diplomat Sayings on Yes May Be and No

A reflective aphorism noting that in diplomacy a yes often means maybe and a maybe often means no. The piece distills cautious communication patterns from newsroom and magazine reading.

ASK DAD, HE KNOWS A TALE OF LOVE AND BETRAYAL

Gladys confronts her lover about infidelity after a night with another woman. She suggests that affection for pretty girls fades and urges him toward steady marriage with the plain one. The scene centers on romantic jealousy and a box of candy and roses as motive.

Dad Father Gladys Wellman

Grocer of Big Heart Gives Credit to Deadbeats

A feature on a generous grocer who offers credit to struggling customers to keep families fed. The piece notes his desire to break even, warns that many stores would suffer if he closed, and lists various rail schedules and local transit details intertwined with the prose.

Man commits suicide after wife bobbed hair in Illinois inquest

Hammond Indiana June 3 Special. Stanley Czajkowski of East Chicago shot himself after returning home and remarking to his wife that she had gone crazy following her decision to bob her hair. Inquest testimony recalls the moment before the fatal act.

Nuff Hammond Ind Stanley Czajkowski Chicago

Population of Moscow grows with official and worker classes

Moscow reports a total population of 1 511 045 with 1 354 754 Russians. Of these, 226 000 are officials, 219 000 workers, 95 000 unemployed, and 64 000 domestic servants. Under the czar, Moscow had about one million residents, including 416 000 workers, 170 000 domestic servants, and 164 000 officials.

Moscow

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