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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 26, 1925

Page

2

Miss Plaquemine hydro speed boat touted as fast transport

Daily Market Reports from Plaquemine La describe Miss Plaquemine a 20 foot hydro speed boat powered by a Curtis airplane motor achieving speeds over 60 mph with an 8 member fleet. Inventor Wr Sherbourne aims to provide rapid transport along Louisiana bays visiting his business interests.

Plaquemine Miss Plaquemine Kenty N Sherburne Wr Sherbourne Hayvons Louisiana

Pecan Nutrition Highlighted for Proper Assimilation

The pecan is rich in fat and protein contributing to high nutritional value. Experts suggest eating pecans with bulkier foods to ensure better assimilation and overall dietary balance.

Life Always Sweet amid Night and Day

A reflective note extols life as sweet with sun moon stars and wind, posing the question who would wish to die. The passage centers on a joy of existence and the contrast between life’s daily wonders and darker thoughts.

Kellogg and Olds Resume Partnership Ties

Robert Edwin Olds is named as assistant secretary by President Coolidge while Frank B. Kellogg, now secretary of state, resumes their former law partnership after Kellogg’s London posting as ambassador.

Robert Edwin Olds Frank B. Kellogg Minnesota London Kellogg Olds Coolidge

The Man Without a Name in a World of Silence

A millionaire forfeits his name to avoid the death penalty and becomes nameless. He travels from New York to Chicago, cannot sign tickets, checks, or documents, and collapses under the loss of identity. A spy tailing him forces a grim descent to poverty, ending with confinement and a gaze at the same nameless fate.

Tettor New York Chicago Getty Vuessr

Brooklyn Bridge Boosts Rents as Landlord of NYU Brooklyn Word

The Brooklyn Bridge plans a 25 percent rent hike as leases end, with Commissioner Milla saying the increase affects 51 firms housed within the span. Current tenants include The New York World, The New York Evening Journal, and the Brooklyn Freezer. The bridge shelters offices on both sides, contributing to a yearly rent roll of over 72 thousand dollars.

New York Brooklyn Bridge Milla Department of Plant and Structures Mast River Manhattan Brooklyn Edward A. Byrstie New York World New York Evening Journal Bridge Brooklyn Freezer Brooklyn Bridge Coal Storage & Freezing Co Fulton Fish Market

Fall Garden Plan Promises Health and Profit

W S broadcasting promotes fall gardening through Mr and Mrs Tom Carris with farm visits praising abundant fall crops. The note highlights weed control, beauty, and savings, plus offers guidance and plant products like 500 pansy plants and Stim-u-plant for plant life. It also mentions Egg-O-Shell for poultry and Thermo-Founts for water to boost flock productivity.

Tom Carris

Grammatical Slips In News Language From New York World

A New York World reflection notes how educated people avoid contractions yet still slip in phrases like ain't and it's me in speech and writing. The piece comments on language habits and protective rhetoric around public figures.

New York

Bridge revenue from surface and elevated lines near swamp area noted

The bridge yields about $140,000 from surface cars at five cents per round trip and elevated cars at ten cents. Seven concession stands add roughly $80,000. Other income brings total yearly receipts to $307,652.45, with the bridge viewed as a transportation link.

Railway Time Tables Show Western Lines and Details

Timetable excerpt lists arriving and departing trains with numbers and times for westbound and eastbound services. Officials note daily exceptions, with local passenger and freight trains and agents listed for Knoxville and CML & Westhe. Transit times include morning and evening departures and special services.

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