Try 7 days of FREE access to billions of articles

Start Free Trial

Washington Evening Journal in Washington, Iowa

We have 14,353,121 pages in Iowa

View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.

Start Free Trial

This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!

Start Free Trial

Cancel anytime, risk free

Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles

Advanced Search

Articles on This Page

This newspaper page contains 18 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.

Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 20, 1922

Page

5

New Y.M.C.A. Building to Rise on Old Academy Site

Washington owes a new Y M C A building to the late James Young and Dr E R Jenkins who provided funds for a site and endowment. The old Academy trees will stay as the town plans an $80 000 facility honoring Professor McKee and a generation of students.

Y.M.C.A Academy Washington Old Academy Iowa Old College Joseph Keck John Graham Mr. Everson Professor McKee Dr. Doig Ainsworth Norman Everson Everson Independent School District McKee School McKee Washington Hotel Company James Young Pasadena California D. J. Palmer Monmouth College E. R. Jenkins Young Jenkins Tennyson J. B. EB

Harding Back in Capital After Potomac Cruise Return

President and Mrs. Harding and guests returned to Washington aboard the Mayflower after a weekend cruise on the Potomac. The President went to the executive offices to begin a long list of appointments and received a farewell call from Sir Auckland Geddes the British ambassador before Geddes left Washington for the summer at home.

Washington

Tariff holds first place in Senate action in June

Washington June 20 Senate Republicans in conference voted 50 to 9 against laying aside the tariff bill to consider the soldier bonus. A resolution favoring final disposition of both the tariff bill and the bonus measure at this session was adopted 27 to 11. The bonus will be unfinished business after a final vote on the tariff.

Washington Senate Republicans

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claim and Usage

Hall's Catarrh Medicine promises to treat catarrh and deafness caused by catarrh. It combines an ointment for inflammation relief and an internal tonic that purportedly restores normal mucous surface conditions through blood action. Sold by druggists for over 40 years by J Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio.

Hall J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Jowan Thought Murdered in Midwest Trip

James FE Stroud, an electrician en route from New York to Des Moines to reconcile with his wife, was found dead in a vacant lot behind 75 Sebor Street. He appeared murdered and robbed, with books and papers suggesting attendance at a technical college.

Chicago New York City Des Moines James FE Stroud Sebor Street

Falls on Chisel and Dies in Waukegan Home

John De Young died after slipping from a chair while using a chisel at his Waukegan residence. The 38 year old steam fitter suffered a chest wound when the tool pierced his right lung, dying almost instantly.

Waukegan, I John DeYoung Waukegan DeYoung

Aid pledged to New England textile strikers by AFL

Cincinnati June 20 delegates at the American Federation of Labor convention adopted unanimously a resolution calling for full moral and financial support for the New England textile workers now on strike.

Cincinnati New England American Federation of Labor Convention

Beware of Boil on the Lip Warns of Serious Risk

A warning notes a boil on the upper lip can be deadly if untreated. It urges cautious judgment by surgeons as death may follow in two to three days whether lanced or left alone.

Kelly

Dane's Last Jest

A hospital nurse N Ellice struggles with a past marriage to a drunkard while caring for patient Dane. He torments her, vows to win her after recovery, and a tense love triangle forms with Dr Wesley watching. Dane slowly recovers as Ellice faces fate and confession.

U S and Russia Near Reopening Ties Says Krassin

Moscow June 20 Leonid Krassin head of the Russian foreign trade department says official relations with the United States are not far off Pravda backs dealings with America to boost the Russian oil industry leading to a potential broader thaw in postwar ties.

Moscow Leonid Krassin Spetch Russian Foreign Trade Department Tinesia United States Pravda

First Duty of the Poet Quote by Wordsworth

The statement argues poets should write for all people not just poets. To win national sympathy the poet must lower his stance and speak as ordinary men do, so audiences enjoy what they may not fully understand.

Washington Court House Academy Wordsworth

Old Resident Near Death Praises Remedy Recipe

An elderly patient credits Mayr's Wonderful Remedy with saving his life after ten days without food. He, age 75, says doctors gave up and the medicine relieved jaundice, restored appetite and strength, and claims one dose proves its value with a money back guarantee. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertises the preparation widely.

Mayr Oll Lemmon Advl

Filipinos at White House visit in Washington

Fifteen Filipino women wives and daughters of the delegation seeking Philippine independence were received by Mrs. Harding at the White House. They toured the reception rooms and the semi public grounds with Mrs. Harding guiding them.

Washington Harding White House

East Peoria Ex Mayor Shot in Family Tragedy

George Wahnsley former East Peoria mayor was shot and wounded by his son in law Tom Maloney in East Peoria. Authorities say family troubles sparked the shooting and Maloney was taken into custody at the scene.

George Wahnsley Peoria East Peoria Tom Malones Maloney

Battle With Moors On Maerorean Front

Seven Spaniards killed and 106 wounded in a battle with rebellious Moors on the Maerorean front near Madrid.

Madrid

End of a Precarious Marriage in a Hospital Scene

Nurse Ellice confronts a failing marriage as a patient dies after a night of hidden torment. Wesley and the senior surgeon reveal the victim suffered unbearable torment and was better off dead, while Dane’s fate closes the scene.

Listlesoy Ellice Wesley Dane

Bert Lytell Promotes Trip to Paradise at Coney Island Park

Bert Lytell opened his private Hollywood amusement park on Metro studio grounds inviting hundreds of orphan children from the Los Angeles Orphan Home. Autos and trucks ferried the youths to the park where they rode thrillers and enjoyed ice cream and sodas before participating in a special motion picture.

Coney Island Bert Lytell Ono Paradise Fox Bert Metro Hollywood Los Angeles Mabel Fisher

Roughneck Tales and Lazy Bad Bit at Home

The piece mocks a local Roughneck nicknamed Bad Bit calling him dirty and lazy. It claims in a city full of real troublemakers he would be seen as Sweet Williaa, impressing only the kids.

Williaa

Also Mentioned on This Page

Morrison House Fox Theatre Journal Office Washington College United Presbyterian Marion Ave Andy Been Blossom Monmouth Washington Academy Dora Conger C. J. Wilson R. D. Lackey J. C. Warnock the Academy Aurora Capital Senate Philadelphia St. Louis New York Brooklyn Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Seem Rt. Vals Ceeeesenss Pereserezios Detroit Cleveland Jowan James F. Stroud By Ella Saunders Western Newspaper Union Ebllie Weasley Nurse Ellice Eliice Ts NG MR Juniors Little Nis Jrs McElhinney Drug Co Charles Quhrm Palm Beach C. M. & F. Clothing CO Good Clothes Store
Search Courier

Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial

We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.

Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?

People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!

Looking Courier

Browse Newspapers

You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!

By Location

By Location

Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.

Browse by Location
By Date

By Date

Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.

Browse by Date
By Publication

By Publication

Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.

Browse by Publication