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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 10, 1925
Page
4
Oskaloosa's Big Day Sees Hoover Speak at Penn College
Secretary of Commerce Herbert Hoover is slated to address the Penn College commencement in Oskaloosa next Friday. The Quaker ties of Hoover and the college are noted, with emphasis on his wartime leadership and potential future presidential prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oskaloosa
Herbert Hoover
Penn College
Hoover
United States
Cox
Harding
President Coolidge in Minnesota Receives Unprecedented Warmth
Reports from Minnesota show President Coolidge greeted with unusually cordial attention during a visit. Citizens and officials praised his conduct and the reception reflected strong public regard for the administration.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Minnesota
Rippling Rhymes By Walt Mason
A satirical verse by Walt Mason riffs on health, digestion and self help fads. The speaker compares his plight to a sick deer and mocks fad diets and questionable promises from barbers and salesmen while hinting at a broader get rich quick guru.
President Coolidge’s Northwest Reception and Esteem
The piece argues that Coolidge earned strong respect among Scan danavians in the Northwest and nationally, with observers noting heightened rhetoric and gravitas in his addresses. It contends the presidency enhances a leader’s stature and asserts Coolidge had a solid foundation of manhood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northwest
Coolidge
Wilson
Mr. Coolidge
Helen's Babies film at Fox theatre with Baby Peggy
Amusement note praises the screen adaptation of John Habberton tales starring Baby Peggy. The film, like the novel, is sunny and heartwarming, appealing to families and lovers alike. It plays at the Fox theatre Thursday and Friday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Peggy
Fox Theatre
West Coast Road Plan Aims to Link Sinaloa Centers
A road program in Sinaloa, Mexico, seeks a trunk route from Culiacan to Mazatlan about 150 miles, built with bridges across rivers and expandable as funds allow. The project aligns with Mexico City, California, and Arizona efforts to connect major regions by a first class auto road, easing travel along the coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Culiacan
Sinaloa
Mexico
Vega
Mazatlan
Mexico City
California
Arizona
Guadalajara
Nogales
Ariz
Sioux City Prominent Socialist Leader Dies After Fall
Sioux City reports the death of 70 year old IOwn Sokoloff a wealthy retired hotelman and socialist campaigns figure from injuries after a ladder fall. Grinnell graduation notes 148 degrees awarded at Grinnell College. Cedar Rapids car train crash injures driver Eillam Richert none serious. Iowa City hydrophobia milk bite case family undergoing pasteur treatment after a mad dog exposure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sioux City
Nicoly Sokoloff
Socialist Party
Iowa City
Moses Fountain
Pasteur
Suspenders and summer musings in a small town column
A jumble of local humor and social commentary features a farmer praising a corn crop, childhood swimming medals, and memories of a first dive. The piece lightly pokes at fashion trends like suspenders, hair styles, and rural stereotypes, ending with a playful roll call and invitation to speak up. It uses informal banter and wants readers to join in the light comic mood.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walter Johnson
Tommy Gibbons
Babe Ruth
Joe Stecher
Cyril Walker
West Chester
Tony Dootran
Sandy Hook
W. C
Picnic plans spark Sunset Park gathering in Washington Iowa
A community picnic is set for Saturday June 27 at Sunset Park Washington IA. Journal contributors and families are invited with baskets and no after dinner speeches. Evolution discussions barred and nom de plume welcome for attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Park
Washington
Iowa
Journal
Witty Snaps From The OHIO STATE JOURNAL And Other Bits
A cartoonish collage from the Ohio State Journal and Progressive Grocer features a mother scolding Johnny over his reach for objects, a clerk quarreling with a boss about quitting hours, and a grocer retorting to a long time customer. The humor relies on everyday misunderstandings and workplace grind.
Church Seeks Student Views On Modern Religious Controversy
Racine Wisconsin June 7 The National Student Council plans its triennial assembly June 18 24 to gauge what undergraduates at 100 colleges expect from the church. Results will inform policy for the eighth triennial general convention in New Orleans October 7 and cover questions on creeds science Bible knowledge and college impact.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Racine
Wis
Council of the Episcopal Church
National Student Council
New Orleans
Muriel Grows A New Tooth Amid Missing Teeth
A child named Muriel displays three missing teeth in the upper row with a growing fourth tooth near the gum. Peter Gnome visits while she sleeps and notices the emerging tooth, noting it will become a full tooth. The tale blends whimsy with a shy, magical observer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Muriel
Peter Gnome
Time for Argument Now
A classroom joke where a teacher asks about a task done by a father and mother in one hour each. Charles replies that together they would take three hours, because they would waste time arguing.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mariel
Peter Gnome
Charles
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