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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 19, 1923

Page

5

Leviathan Sails on Trial Voyage as World’s Largest Ship

Leviathan, rebuilt for $8.2 million, readies for a Cuba trial voyage from Boston on June 19. The vessel, 950 feet long and 66,800 tons, will sail to Cherbourg and Southampton in early July, offering lavish suites, RitzCarlton dining, and luxury features for 5,000 passengers and crew.

Hamburg Newport News U. S. Shipping Board Herbert Heeney Boston Mass Leviathan Cuba United States Shipping Board New York Cherbourg Southampton Hner Atlantic Vaterland France Modland Ritz-Carlton Bellas

Expert That Is Doubted and the Stone Age Dandies

A Milwaukee Journal fragment notes an expert disputing athletic care ideas and suggests even ancient dandies faced modern temptations. The edgy line contrasts expert doubt with playful historical imagery about the flappers of their day.

Milwaukee Journal

Farming Life Echoes in Boston Tran Script

A script line reflects on farming as a positive life with imagery of water moonlight hills trees blooming and wildflowers in green grass. The speaker contrasts this ideal with a humorous note about what farming would truly be.

Boston Transcript

Brass at Fox Theatre Opens to Rave Reviews

A photo drama based on Charles G Norris bestseller captivates audiences with Monte Blue and Marie Prevost in a tale of marriage and divorce. Warner Brothers presents a well knit story with an all star cast including Harry Myers Vera Lewis Irene Rich and more under Sidney Franklin’s direction. The dimly lit romance and cafe scenes unfold to strong audience reaction yesterday with additional showings slated today.

Fox Theatre Monte Blue Charles G. Norris Warner Brothers Marjorie Baldwin Marjorie Monte- Blue Philip Marie Prevost Harry Myers Vera Lewis Irene Rich Frank Keenan Miss Dupont Margaret Seddon Helen Ferguson Edward Jobson Harvey Clerk Cyril Chadwick Pat O'Malley Gertrude Bennett Ethel Grey Terry Sidney Franklin

A Royal Outing Place

The article extols a mountain park as a healthful vacation haven offering varied hotel options from luxury hostelry to modest cottages. It urges readers to visit this scenic retreat by train this summer, touting its pine air, outdoor recreation, and restorative benefits as penned by J. C. McKay, Ticket Agent.

Tie J. C. McKay

Court Upholds Railway Merger Decree

In St Paul on June 19 the federal circuit court of appeals sustained the Southern Pacific Central Pacific merger. The decree holds railway consolidation valid under stock ownership and leases authorized by the Transportation Act of 1920.

ST. Paul, Minn Railway Y T.e Transportation Act Federal Circuit Court of Appeals Southern Pacific-Central Pacific

London Invites 1924 Advertising Convention Abroad

Des Moines reports the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World voted to hold the 1924 convention in London England. T. W. LeQuatte announces London as host and praises a world wide organization. He warns Americans and Britons not to misuse the spirit for selfish aims.

Des Moines Associated Advertising Clubs United States T. W. LeQuatte International Organization Atlantic City London England America

Train wreck near Sherman Junction injures motorist in California

A two car Pacific Electric train bound from Sawtelle to Los Angeles wrecked near Sherman Junction after striking a stalled automobile. The Beverly Hills station master reported a woman burned in the crash and several people injured according to officials from the Pacific Electric system.

Angeles Cal Pacific Electrical System Sawtelle Los Angeles Sherman Junction Beverly Hills

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