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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 24, 1932
Page
4
Garner for Repeal and the Wet Issue in Presidential Campaign
Speaker Garner backs repeal of the prohibition amendment and could carry the Democratic wet banner if chosen leader. The campaign splits wets and drys beyond party lines as nominees shape the tone more than platforms. Hoover remains labeled dry with potential accountability for the stance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garner
Smith
Mr. Smith
Hoover
Bushel Weights Listed From 14 to 130 Pounds
A clipped table lists the weights of a bushel for various dried goods and seeds. Items include dried apples at 14 pounds, dried peaches at 80 pounds, corn in the ear at 65 pounds, green beans at 20 pounds, and potatoes at 32 pounds, among many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. A. Petratz
Renal
Moenery
Sweet Potato and Tomato Seed Listing Note
A fragment from a 2.2.22 item lists Timothy seed sweet potatoes and TAPUIOR os ces ece ne Walndte, suggesting a horticultural or seed catalog record with scattered terms and dates. The readable portion emphasizes agricultural seed mentions without a clear event or outcome.
Heaven Grows Richer Poem Dedicated to the Departed
A short verse by Dr. S. P. Telford honors departed loved ones. It frames graves as grassy mounds in the Garden of God and the soul’s home beyond the sod, suggesting earthly losses enrich heaven’s bank.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
S. P. Telford
Heaven
Preparedness for Defense Upholds Peace and Freedom
F Trubee Davison argues the United States should maintain a capable Army and Navy not for aggression but to safeguard peace and institutions. He cites Hoover and emphasizes preparedness as cheaper and merciful, preventing war and ensuring quick, decisive outcomes if conflict arises.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Trubee Davison
United States
Hoover
W C T U Denounces Rockefeller on Prohibition Claims
The WCTU rejects John D. Rockefeller’s assertion that prohibition failed. It argues drinking decreased nationwide, alcoholism deaths fell, and many social metrics improved since the 18th Amendment. It warns repealing prohibition would revive deadly liquor and cites political corruption by distillers and brewers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John D. Rockefeller
National Education Association
Rockefeller
Daily English Lesson on Misused Words and Pronunciation
An English lesson highlights correct word choice and common mispronunciations. It contrasts heaps with many for quantity and clarifies recoup pronunciation with emphasis on the final syllable.
Glamorous Screen Women Voted Among 13 All-Time Beauties
Hollywood polls list Greta Garbo among the 13 most glamorous film women in American cinema history. Other top names include Constance Bennett Theda Bara Mary Pickford Ann Harding Joan Crawford Clara Bow Pola Negri Gloria Swanson Marlene Dietrich Norma Shearer Merion Davies and the late Barbara La Marr. Critics nationwide were invited to vote based on color and interest, not gossip or reputation. Des Moines police radio KGZG set for August launch by federal commission assigns the new call sign.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holllywood
Greta Garbo
Hollywood
Constance Bennett
Theda Hara
Mary Pickford
Ann Harding
Joan Crawford
Clara Bow
Pola Negri
Gloria Swanson
Marlene Dietrich
Norma Shearer
Merion Davies
Barbara Lamarr
United States
Bessie Barriscale
Lillian Walker
Dorothy Dalton
Wanda Hawley
Louise Glaum
Katherine MacDonald
Nita Naldi
Virginia Pearson
Alma Rubens
Fall Festival Cancelled For This Year
The notice regrets the Fall Festival is not held this year and hints at a return in 1933. A humorous item describes the office swivel chair upgraded with a rubber cushion and a joke about filling it with cracked ice during summer.
Joy Springs Society Note Ends In Light Conversation
A brief exchange between society editor Miss Milligan and Merritt McDaniel of McDaniel Drug Store is recounted. Miss Milligan asks for news, Merritt says he believes there is none, then she remarks she will return tomorrow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Society
Miss Milligan
Merritt McDaniel
McDaniel Drug Store
Merritt
Miss M
Sign In Kleins Store White Pants Discount
Store notice notes a 10 percent discount on white pants as a fortunate sales tactic in a department. The poster emphasizes restricted discounting and suggests optimism about selling efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
KLEIN
Man's pet corn borer Motor returns as dinner joke
A man who kept unusual pets named a corn borer Motor. It vanished, then reappears in a restaurant meal as the corn on the cob is served, provoking a startled exclamation that the corn bore Motor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Livingston
Motor
Glorifying odd fashion and bizarre items
A collection of satire lists unusual praise for pink chemises, smelly cheeses, tires, pliers, and other oddities. It juxtaposes celebratory phrases with a jibe labeling some as liars, reflecting tongue in cheek town satire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New Town
The Bigger Family Riddle Recited in Jest
A playful narration recounts a family named Bigger and a riddle about who is the bigger. Baby Bigger is hinted as the smallest yet "little Bigger" while Uncle and Father are contrasted by wordplay. The tale twists as relationships shift and humor ends with regret.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
Mother
Uncle
Baby
Uncle Bigger
Father Bigger
Mother Bigger
Fragmented humorous monologue snippets from a 19th century lottery
A collage of witty exchanges and musings featuring a college graduate job hunt, a bookshop cashier, a pianist, and a theatre scene. The dialogue includes jokes about life enjoyment, hat wearing, arches, and a grim seated man. The tone is light and observational.
The Gate of Opportunity Won’t Open for the Worker
A TL.DR editorial laments a worker deemed lazy for not lifting the latch, arguing opportunity remains closed to those who avoid effort. The piece critiques attitude, productivity, and the value of initiative in work.
Butterfly classification from memory after glass top removed
A friend submitted a specimen described as a butterfly. An initial examination was conducted but the glass top was removed, likely by a collector or careless person, forcing the researchers to finalize their classification from memory.
Derailment Sparks Fatalities as Milwaukee Freight Breaks
In Dedham on June 24 a broken rail derailed 17 cars of an eastbound Milwaukee freight. Several horses were killed in the incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dedham
Milwaukee
Here
Braden Community Notes Highlight June Events and Visits
Mrs Del bert Maxwell visits her mother in Washington. Mrs Boyd Twinam visits Davenport. Ray Smith makes a Kansas City business trip. County nurse leads clinic at Mrs Schlatter's with lessons scheduled June 29 at the school. Vaughn Long reunion honors his Denver homeward trip. Numerous locals attend 4H events, plays, and ice cream sale aiding Ames delegates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ode Ferguson
Washington
Land
Miles Vastine
Be Madison
Myral Smith
South English
Eldred Berkshire
Glad Mast
Leland Maxwell
Paullina
C. M. Maxwell
F. M
Havre
Fern Cliff
Marie Zieglowsky
Ames
Co. A. Long
Vaughn Long
Douglas
Denver
Colorado
Robert Long
Davenport
Boyd Twinam
Latimer Davis
Geo. Yeager
Vera
Crawfordsville
James Long
Oral Long
Jean
Oscar Hughes
Identification of Antheraea Mylitta by dental and vocal features
The observer corrects an initial classification of Hemero campa Leucostigma and identifies the specimen as Antheraea Mylitta. Teeth, lip thickness, and a bass voice distinguished the moth, with a note of willingness to assist in scientific matters.
Changes in baseball from live to dead balls in early era
Interview excerpts with Frank L. Wilson G G Rodman and Charles Hebner recount early baseball practices from 1870s 1880s detailing live balls high scores barefooted players and the evolution toward modern commercialization Players like Harry Bell Hob Sheetz Al Hott George Henderson Hal Sheetz and Will Conner are cited alongside teams such as The Brickbats and The Athletices The Red Stockings of Cincinnati are noted as early professionals with cross country tours and high scoring games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank L. Wilson
G. G. Rodman
Charles Hebner
Harry Bell
Hob Sheetz
al Hott
George Henderson
Hal Sheetz
Charles Wilson
Will Conner
Bob Motts
Old-Timers Record Pitch Distances Mentioned
A Chicago team veteran reportedly hurled a baseball 132 yards, a distance that Mr. Hebner recalls as still standing as a club record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Old game joys vs today’s improvements noted
The speaker reflects that players enjoyed the game in earlier days, while Mr Hebner notes the game’s quality was strong then as well. The remark weighs nostalgia against current enhancements and suggests lasting appreciation for the sport’s evolution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mr. Hebner
Improvements Add Luster To The Game
A fragment notes that new improvements have added considerable to the game, reflecting a positive assessment of recent changes. The text emphasizes better play and overall quality without detailing specifics.
Molesworth Prodigy Draws Major League Scout Attention
Keith Molesworth, son of Mrs. Ed Gray of Washington, stars for the Galveston team in the Texas baseball league. A major league scout has been watching him, noting a .270 average and elite fielding, including a remarkable run on Knothe’s ground ball as Balley’s apparent hit was turned into an out. He collected two hits in a Dallas game with two at bats, plus two putouts and two assists with no errors.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Galveston News
Washington
Keith Molesworth
Ed Gray
Galveston
the News
Dallas
Molesworth
Knothe
Moley
Jacobs
Panther
Roosevelt National Forest Renamed in Colorado
The reserve in north central Colorado formerly known as Colorado National Forest has been renamed Roosevelt National Forest. The change was proclaimed by President Hoover, extending from near Denver to the Wyoming border.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt National Forest
Colorado National Forest
Colorado
Denver
Wyoming State Line
Hoover
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Ieee
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KGZG
Federal Radio Commission
By the
Way
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Vaughn
Crawfordsville High School
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The
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