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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 24, 1927

Page

4

Bukharin Calls for Worldwide Revolutionary Epoch

In a communist conference, M. Bukharin asserts the Russian revolution is part of a global revolutionary movement. He declares they are international revolutionaries and that the epoch is defined by wars and revolutions, with the movement embracing colonial wars and national upheavals.

M. Bukharin Moscow

Daily lessons in English word usage and spelling notes

A reader example notes misused conduct and mispronounced endings, plus guidance on pronunciation spelling and a daily vocabulary word inde terminate meaning not settled or fixed. The example cites an inde terminate sentence depending on behavior.

Bolshevik Influence and Revolution Viewed as Global War

A National Republic commentary argues that union support for China and aid to British miners shows a global revolutionary wave led by the Soviet Union. It claims Reds aim to undermine capitalist nations from within while capitalizing on complacent Americans and asserts Bolshevism is no longer a joke in England.

China Communist Party of the Soviet England National Republic

Debt Free Nation: 1834 35 A Period of Unprecedented Fiscal Silence

The United States has reportedly lived without public debt only once since 1776. Treasury notes show no public debt receipts in 1834 1835, with Levi Woodbury noting a possible discharge of funded debt and a rare near debtless era in modern times.

United States Continental Congress Treasury Andrew Jackson Treasury Department Congress Levi Woodbury the Treasury Woodbury United States Bank

Keeping the Kiddies Well Traditions for Healthful Living

A health guidance piece urges daily outdoor activity, ample sleep, bathing, open air, and regular meals. It covers hygiene from washing hands to brushing teeth, warns about alcohol and tobacco, and promotes reason over tradition for staying well.

Local social notes from Haskins and vicinity

June 23 report from Haskins describes visits by Booths and Hazel to Davenport to fetch Eth el from school vacation, along with gatherings of Wallace family, Schwab family trips to Oxford and Kinross, and visits to Washington and Coppock. Numerous relatives attend picnics, farm business, and Children's Day programs.

Oxford Kinross Harry Brumback A. M Allbright Haskins School Ray Welch Orange Cal Chicago Duane McCreedy Day Evens Ainsworth California Grover Bean Jim ‘Turner Fairfield Milburn Spessard Jim Bean Dora Bean Elizabeth Downs Mrs. Bean Dora Elizabeth Bean Downs Milburn Spesvard

Quote from ABE MARTIN on whisky and illness

The column chides Lon Moon joking that if he could obtain whisky while ailing with pneumony he can surely get it when sick. It notes a contrast with young Lindbergh who gains fortune and global admiration at a young age while other boys pursue music or casual smoking.

Lon Moon Lindbergh

Pleasant plans July Fourth celebration with band music

The notice invites residents to attend a local July Fourth event hosted by Mr. Pleasant and asks neighbors to reserve a parking space on the northeast corner of the square. It requests no firecrackers nearby to avoid nervousness. The piece ends with a carnival echo about a boy who spent more than twenty-five cents given by his dad.

Mr. Pleasant Neightors Echo

Befo re and After He courtship cigarette banter CG

A fragment from a courtship scene shows a man inviting a shaded pause for a smoke and a later exchange about slow driving and wasted matches. The dialogue hints at domestic humor about routines in marriage and daily habits.

Bran and Scrambled Eyes Spark New Idea in Palm and Fireside

A lighthearted page of quotes and quips features Aunt Martha shopping for a parrot, a sailor source for a line, and a comic exchange with a policeman keeper. A joke about love at first sight and a village dispute ends with a cook asking to borrow a safety razor to shave a rabbit.

Martha Barryin Mrs. Boggs Maggie

Local talent charms friends with singing buzz and high notes

A young performer told friends of her singing ability. Listeners heard her buzz as she hit high C's, drawing admiration and playful wishes that she might stay at that peak.

Notable Quotients of a Curious Society and Theater Comfort

The text presents a quirky slice of life with a pretty girl’s marriage and a husband matching relatives, two pretty girls kissing in the street, two young men observing, and a remark on unfairness seen as women doing men’s work. It notes movie theaters lacking comfort aside from foot tables and a paradox about brain use reducing talk time.

The Dancing Bard and the Tilt a Whirl Folly

A quirky verse describes a yard scene with ants and neighbors watching a comic display. It mixes humor about dances on the walk, organ music, and a cautious nod to a carnival ride dubbed Tilt a Whirl, with a final fear of a bank catastrophe.

Kicking Up Laughs At Quips And Jests Of The Day

A string of witty exchanges and cartoons depict a boastful spender, barbers banter, courting jests, and a cheeky cake throw. A philosopher muses on reincarnation with Irish and Hebrew roots. The comic snippets end with a note on changing skies and mood.

Tom Tyler Western at Fox Promises A Different Show

Amusements advertise Tom Tyler F B O star with RK dl Hot Hoeels to be shown at the Fox Saturday. The slogan westerns that are different underscored by the star’s reputation for delivering a notable cinema experience.

Tom Tyler Fox Saturday Tom

Tom Shows Boxing Prowess in Aerial Adventure Film

The review highlights Tom's boxing skill in fight scenes to help a boy with money and rescue his sweetheart. He battles the champion on his ranch and later fights again for the heroine, showcasing top notch all around athletics. Cast includes Dorothy Dunbar Frankie Darro Stanley Taylor Harry O Connor Barney Furey and Al Kaufman.

Tom Dorothy Dunbar Frankie Darro Stanley Taylor Harry O'Connor Barney Furey al Kaufman

Local Social Notes Reflect Busy Highland Area

Highland correspondence details Sunday visits among the Meeks and neighboring families including the Lantz home at Columbus City and the J. K. Linder residence near eight o of Washington. Social events feature a girls club meeting, officer elections, and an upcoming 4 H ice cream supper at Riverside Methodist church with notes on berry crops and community activity.

Salem Ernest Meeks Wayne Kenneth J. K Harold Maynard Bernard Mellie Coon Blanch Murphy Olive Coon Myra Meeks Davis Riverside

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