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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 12, 1924
Page
4
Tariff revision debate and protection in history
A Midwest delegation presses for tariff cuts at the Cleveland convention while warning against removing protections that keep eastern manufacture viable. The piece traces tariff history from Calhoun to Underwood and Wilson, arguing tariff policy is less a party issue than a protectionist tradition, with risks in downward revision.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Middle West
Cleveland
Wilson
South
Democratic Party
John C. Calhoun
Calhoun
Avove
Horate Greeley
Samuel J. Tilden
Aged Bride's Daughter Faces Dental Bills
Abe Martin notes a family upheaval as a daughter needs about ninety dollars in dental work to start life. He quips that nothing disrupts a home like a sick fat man and reflects on changing domestic fortunes.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mabo on road courtesy
A playful poem urges polite driving to prevent wrecks and tragic outcomes. It contrasts courteous behavior with reckless speed, noting that even well mannered walkers may turn dangerous behind a wheel and warns drivers to yield and respect the road.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chesterfield
Tigers, Giants, and White Sox Post Wins Across Leagues
Detroit Tigers rally to strengthen their grip as Cleveland rebounded to beat Boston 5 to 4 on home turf. The White Sox overwhelmed the top two leaders 10 to 2. Washington routed Urban Shocker 12 to 1, while the Giants edged the Pirates 4 to 2 as Grover Alexander outpitched Grimes and Decatur in Cubs play.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated
Wasiington
Detroit Tigers
Cleveland
Boston
Quinn
White Sox
Athletics
Washington
Urban Shocker
George Grant
Giants
Pirates
Pittsburgh
Grover Alexander
Grimes
Decatur
Cubs
Westerns Fox Play Hell's Hole At Fox Theatre
Amusements column previews the William Fox production Hell's Hole coming to the Fox theatre Friday for two days featuring Charles Jones Ruth Clifford and Maurice Flynn with director Emmett J. Flynn. The action drives toward a climactic hillside avalanche and posse rescue in a rugged western setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hell's Hole
William Fox
Fox
Charles Jones
Charlie
Emmett J. Flynn
Ruth Clifford
Jones
Maurice Flynn
Kathleen Key
Hardy Kirkland
Eugene Pallette
Pallette
Phillies edge Reds 7 6 as Cy Williams delivers in 13th
Cy Williams singles with the bases loaded in the 13th to lift the Phillies to a 7 6 win over the Reds. St Louis tops Boston 7 3, advancing within one game of New York. Brooklyn falls 7 2 to an opponent as Longe hits highlight the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Brooklyn
Longe
St. Louis
Boston
Cy” Williams
Phillies
Reds
Radio Tonight Listings Across U S and Canada Jubilee Programs
A dense schedule lists radio programs by station and city for the jubilee anniversary of WSB. Entries show times, genres, and guests from WSB Atlanta to WBZ Springfield and beyond, including bands, orchestras, talks, concerts, and special segments at varied hours.
By the Way column offers light snippets and quips
A miscellaneous column recalls fond trips and humorous vignettes from a bakery sign to a note about borrowing money. It brushes with sayings about honesty, money, and social mores, including lines about a Brakeman in charge, a Caesar and Cleopatra ring anecdote, and comments on bullfighting and hunting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ceasar
Cleopatra
Egypt
What Others and a Church Sketches a Red Letter Day
A humorous collage shows a talkative woman and a boastful man in a church scene with misheard phrases about aisles benches and pews. It splices a baptism mishap with playful wordplay and ends noting Washington's July 4 red letter day and expected attendance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Elevator News and Oddities From Earl’s Column
A mosaic of quirky phrases and local banter includes jokes about Mescal and Christmas, a golfer and garter snakes, a fading bank and hotel sale, gas warfare during war talk, office gossip, and a beauty parlor quip, all presented in a playful newspaper column style.
Local Trip Notes Bring Fishermen and Visitors to Oak Land Mills
Crawfordsville residents Grant Edwards Marshall Gannon William Davidson Seyle Kdwards and Doris Fletcher fished at Oak land Mills yesterday afternoon. Richard Bennett and wife from Hedrick Iowa with daughters Ruth and Mildred arrived for a brief visit with Basa and Lois Harper. Dana Barnes returned from Monmouth NL with roommate Harland Speer of Hanover IL for a short visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
Grant Edwards
Marshall Gannon
William Davidson
Seyle Kdwards
Doris Fletcher
Oakland Mills
Richard Bennett
Ruth
Mildred
Hedrick
Iowa
Basa
Lois Harper
Dana Barnes
Monmouth
Harland Speer
Hanover
Dexterous Hell-Diver Bird Resists Camera Range
Nature Magazine notes the hell-diver is too agile in water for close approach. Only when it lands and is helpless can photographers obtain a clear portrait.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nature Magazine
Train timetable fragment for westbound services
The text lists several train numbers including No 4 Golden State Limited No 12 Express No 60 Lo Pass No 30 Lo Pass with times 6:55 p.m. and arrival and departure windows 1:15 a.m. 8:40 a.m. 6:20 p.m. and 8:36 p.m. Details show arrivals leaves and period times for westbound trains along with platform or station codes 836 1 460.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WBAP
Fort Worth Star Telegram
KFKX
Hastings
KDKA
WOS
Jefferson City
WDAF
Kansas City Star
Nighthawks
WHAS
Louisville Journal
KHJ
Los Angeles
Orchestra
WGI
Medford
Big Brother Club
Ampico
WMC
Memphis Commercial Appeal
WEAF
New York
WJZ
WOAW
Omaha
Silvas
Waaw
Golden State Limited
Washington
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KGW
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Hoot Owls
WKAQ
San Juan
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WBZ
Springfield
Smith College
Mexico
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Ma's Bakery
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Kate
Sydney
Jack
Jul
Jill
Mother
Carter
C. Russell
Earl
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Carl LeBuhn
J. P. Morgan
Massachusetts Mutual Life Insurance Co
A. J .Thomas
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Shirley A. Clark
H. W. Russe
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Rest Lim
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Washington Lodge
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A. M
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W. M
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Yeredatha Council
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K. T
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B. C
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Damascus Shrine
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