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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 22, 1926

Page

5

Childhood needs church training in youth morals

Chicago June 22 Former U S Senator David J Walsh urged Eucharist as the antidote to modern childhood evils. He warned lax homes foster crime and urged regular religious instruction and sacraments to form character and curb juvenile crime. He cited New York boys club data and stressed spiritual poverty as root cause.

Chicago U. S David J. Walsh Masachusetts International Eucharistic Congress Mr. Walsh America Boys’ Club New York City

Broad Field Before Reed And His Committee In Pennsylvania Inquiry

A wide range of witnesses including Wayne Wheeler and two Pennsylvania women are called to testify on prohibition as the Senate campaign inquiry intensifies. The panel questions campaign finances and factional ties to Pepper Pinchot and Ware, with totals near two to three million dollars and more fields to pursue in the coming week.

Washington, D. C Senate Campaigy Investigating Committee Pennsylvania Wayne B. Wheeler Antiaatoon League Ella George Pittsburgh Maude Seymour McConnelsburg Women's Christian Temperance Union Pepper Pinchot Ware Harr'sboro Hilinos Senator Wheeer Reed League Wbsterville Ohio Missouri Democrat

Senate Campaign Witnesses Tie Candidates to Favor Networks

The text links Mrs George and Mrs Seymour to a lobbying effort. Ella Boole says a 250,000 fund raised in Pennsylvania two years ago did not affect the primary. John S Fieber and Edward E Medleman appear as witnesses in the senatorial race, with Fisher connected to Senator Pepper and Medleman allied with Representative Ware.

George Seymour Pennsylvania Temperance Union Harkshure Fisher Pepper Medleman Ware

Queen Elizabeth of Belgium Gains Broad Public Love

Brussels reports Queen Elizabeth of Belgium endears herself to all classes. The 25 year consort since 1897 is praised for modesty and charity. A physician and nurse before marriage she aided her father and founded child welfare groups. Professors and scientists discuss issues with her as an equal. Artists value her as a fellow connoisseur.

Brussels Belgium Bavaria Charles Theodor Coulin Scieice Elizabeth

Oldest National Flags Cited The Danish Banner Dates to 1210

Historical note states Denmark’s flag is the world’s oldest unaltered banner with a cross dating to 1210. It also mentions the Italian flag from 13810 and the United States flag established in 1777.

Denmark United States

Start for England in Small Schooner

Four young adventurers left Newport June 22 aboard the fifty foot schooner Primrose bound for Plymouth England. Lothrop Ames Jr of Hempstead Nicholas Holden Jr of New York Joseph Robey Jr of Rochester Reginald Wade Jr of New York accompany Francis M Gardiner Harvard 1910 who will pilot the vessel. The Primrose carries provisions for eight weeks and radio equipment.

Newport Pivinouwth Eng Lothrop Ames, Jr Heston Nicholas Holdle, Jr New York Joxeonh Robey Rochester Reginald Hwahep

De Molay Delegates Open State Convention in Iowa City

Delegates to the state De Molay convention meet in Iowa City for an opening executive session. The three day event includes a track meet on Wednesday as a featured activity.

Iowa City State de Molay

ResstinN Industry Embraces Cape Pastic Standards

A Foreign Policy Association report quotes James G. McDonald noting Soviet Russia is restructuring industry agriculture and commerce toward capitalist practices. He says authorities scrap Marxist theory when it clashes with economics and make concessions to capitalistic standards. Economic recovery hinges on long term credits and further capitalist concessions.

New York Russia Foreign Policcy Association James G. McDonald Marx McDonald

Salvage Effort Underway for Wrecked Submarine 8-51

The torpedo boat destroyer Fox carries newspapermen to the wreck site 15 miles off Block Island to witness salvage of the submarine 8-51. Crews have toiled months. officials expect the sub to surface in minutes and be towed to Brooklyn navy yard to search for two presumed bodies inside.

Reeperated Preccy New London Block Island Fox Witteas Brooklyn Navy Yard

Advertising rewards amid 1925 private trade trend

The piece notes capitalism thriving in 1925 with private enterprise enjoying freer hand. It claims nearly half of Russia's retail trade is private while foreign trade remains government controlled though loosening.

Russia

Plasterer Charged With Attack on 11YearOld Girl

Fred H. Smith a 40 year old university worker is under arrest in Iowa City on a charge of assaulting an 11 year old girl Saturday A preliminary hearing before a justice is set for today.

Iowa City Fred H. Smith

Portland’s First Frame House Traveled from Maine

The earliest frame house built for Portland Oregon was made in Maine and shipped in pieces around Cape Horn to Portland and assembled there in 1847.

Portland Maine Cape Hlorn

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Senator Wash Vancouver Sun Broad Field Senator Reed Rumford Ennoy Vo West Side Square Washington Iowa J. C. Penney Company England T Hartman Ite Hartman's Pera House R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company Winston-Salem, N. C
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