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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1930

Page

4

Motors To Blam And Rotary Tone In 1910s Opinion

The piece argues that crime rises alongside motor use, citing Britain’s 437 percent increase since 1911, and links prohibition with crime evasion. It praises Rotary International for fostering global goodwill and peace, while warning modern science threatens civilization if not guided by friendship. It closes with a regional dialect anecdote about driving a motorcycle race.

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Greatest Army the World Has Ever Known

A Los Angeles clipping asserts the summer encampment will be the last for a veterans group, calling Sherman’s army the greatest in history and noting Captain Boyer’s view that Sherman earned soldiers’ loyalty by avoiding needless danger, unlike Grant’s direct attacks.

A. KR H. Liddell-Hart Encyclopedia Britannica General Sherman Atlanta Los Angeles D. A. Boyer Tte City David Warfel Boyer Sherman Mr. Boyer

Why Reason Takes Wings in Washington Editorial

A Washington based commentary denounces the modern tilt toward money influencing public opinion and lawmaking. It argues democracy erodes as legislators gain autocratic power, while lobbyists claim to defend truth amid purported misrepresentation by utilities and a press dominated by the powerful.

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Washington Town Grows As New Stores And Plants Arrive

Rumors of a boom seem overblown yet Washington shows signs of progress with water mains laid, a new Temple building, a paper plant, and a McClellan store. Outlying towns may profit by Washington’s rising trade center, while local chatter reflects pride in theaters and commerce.

Washington McClellan’ Store Sigourney Way Wayland North East

Washington Opens Series at Chicago

Washington faces Chicago in the opening series as Walter Johnson’s Senators seek to regain ground in the American League race. Philadelphia and Cleveland rivalries loom as Cleveland wins two straight from Washington while rain shortens others and Philadelphia slips.

Washington Chicago United Press Walter Jonson Washington Gators Philadelphia Ieveland Cleveland Senators Indians Philadelphia Athleties St. Louis Boston Tiger Tigers St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Chuck Klein Phillies

Open Colfax case reopened by Jasper county grand jury report

Colfax June 11 The sense of Ed Catlin of Oskaloosa whose death February 17 remains unsolved was reopened when a core jury returned a report urging Jasper county grand jury to investigate. Catlin was found in his car after it ran into an embankment with a bullet wound suspected to be the cause.

Keopen Catlin Colfax Ed Catlin Oskaloosa Jasper County Grand Jury Catlin

Local Firm Receives National Recognition

A Canton area firm, noted for technological chemistry and constitution work, received a national commendation letter from the Associate Chemists in Indianapolis. The endorsement highlights Washington Town as a leading trading center with several similar firms and praises local industry progress. An ice cream analysis by the association was promised, with officers to be elected during the meeting.

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