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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1939
Page
4
Unsound economic policies ruin nations more than war
In a public statement Saml. O. Dunn argues that business, political, and labor leaders have undermined technical work by overriding economic laws. He claims across history and especially in the United States the ruin comes from bad policies, not enemies, and stresses policy must be sound both in peace and war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Dunn
The Value of a Sincere Honest Smile
A discussion on the impact of a genuine smile in social and work settings. The piece argues that an honest smile enhances appearance, signals sincerity, and can influence outcomes, while warning against the manipulative fake smile. It notes potential financial benefits and the importance of retaining genuine warmth.
Smile Momentum Lifts Dimming Lives
A note advocates more smiles as a simple remedy to add warmth and fullness to already empty days. It urges widespread kindness to counteract pervasive gloom and suggests smiles can noticeably elevate daily life.
Controversy Over Daughters Smoking Sparks Wide Debate
A column riffs on Lady Astor and a Virginia bishop who preferred daughters drink over smoke, then broadens to modern attitudes toward cigaret use. It contrasts American and international views amid shifting times and political strain, ending with a clipped headline from Knoxville Express.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lady Astor
England
Virginia
Knoxville Express
Indianola Record
Gladstone Quotation on New Deal Errors Cited
A column condemns present New Deal policies as inexcusable with a Gladstone quote about ruinous errors. It argues humanitarian rhetoric masks deformities under the current administration. The piece warns that repeated stimulants worsen the patient, creating an increasing need for intervention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gladstone
Sunbonnet club members wear 39 era costumes in photo sesh
colorful costumes reflecting the days of 39 captured by Journal photographer as Marie Jackson Ruth Negus and Mrs Ralph Minick observe rules of the Sunbonnet club. the trio were crossing a street when an out of state car stopped and a driver quipped you first grandmother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marie Jackson
Ruth Negus
Ralph Minick
Sunbonnet Club
Sunbonnet
Marie
Susannah of the Mounties Opens at State Theatre
Bruce Carruthers argues Mounties now ride motorcycles and seldom arrest desperadoes. The film portrays early force heroism during westward railroad expansion, stars Shirley Temple with Randolph Scott and Margaret Lockwood in an adventure set amid an Indian massacre aftermath.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Redmen
Canada
Mounted Police
Bruce Carruthers
20Th Century-Fox
Northwest
Canadian Pacific Railroad
Indian Territory
State Theatre
Shirley Temple
Randolph Scott
Margaret Lockwood
Heather Angel Stars In Bulldogs Drummond Film
Heather Angel, the romantic lead of Paramounts Bulldogs Drummonds Secret Police, opens today at the Fox Theatre. Born in Oxford England, her name reputedly comes from her mother’s fondness for a fragrant Scotch flower celebrated in song. In the new film she again plays John Howards fiancée who cannot reach the altar.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Heather Angel
Paramount
Drummond
Secret Police
Fox Theatre
Oxford
England
John Howard
Director gives cigars to film crew for smoky effect
Ricardo Cortez distributed 25 cent cigars to the Chasing Danger crew at 20th Century Fox. A Preston Foster Lynn Bari and Wally Vernon scene in a Paris cafe was filmed at the Fox Theatre. Crew walked through the shot blowing smoke to enhance atmosphere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ricardo Cortez
20Th Century-Fox
Fox Theatre
Preston Foster
Lynn Bari
Wally Vernon
Paris Casement
Cortez
Foreclosure Notice Involving Edward Haver and Iowa Property
Edward Haver associated with 9 Washington Loan & Trust Co faces foreclosure on October 27, 1928, for the South Half of the Northwest Quarter in section 8 township 76 north range 6 west, with a judgment already entered and a prior sale held June 23, 1939. The petition seeks sale of the described real estate to satisfy the judgment plus interest and costs, noting junior interests but asserting the plaintiff's lien is senior. Defendants must appear and defend by noon on the specified day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Garmore
Roy Garmoe
District Court
Washington County
Iowa
Edward Havel
Edward Haver
Washington Loan & Trust Company
Former Riverside Leader editor Dennis Flynn dies in Oklahoma
Dennis Flynn 78, longtime Riverside Leader founder and editor, died June 19 in Oklahoma City after a period in hospital. Born in Pennsylvania, he moved to Riverside in 1880, started the Riverside Leader in 1868, later sold the paper and pursued law and politics in Oklahoma, where he had lived since leaving Riverside.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Dennis Flynn
Oklahoma City
Oklahoma
Flynn
Pennsylvania
Buffalo
New York
Riverside Leader
Charles Beverly
Michael Clancy
Beverly
United States Congress
Congress
Mary Clarissima
Chicago
James Walsh
Dubuque
Mt. Carmel
Mary Walsh
Mary Ilinois
Anna Walsh
Mercy Hospital
Lowder
Colorado
Leo Schwaigert
Iowa City
John
District Court Terms Set for Washington County Iowa
The September 1939 term of the District Court in Washington County Iowa opens at the Washington Court House with proceedings beginning September 11. The notice warns that default and judgment may be entered in the petition, and redemption rights will be fixed by the court. Tom K Murrow serves as attorney for the plaintiff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of the
State of
Iowa
Washington County
Bankers Life Company
District Court
Court House
City of
Washington
Tom K. Murrow
Plointitt Plat
Family and visitors gather at local homes this week
C Dautremont and family hosted Edward Brophy of Long Grove at Leo Dautremont's home west of town. Rev Ready of St. Vincent's Chicago and another Chicago contact visited Sister Mary Ansiem at St Mary's convent. Visitors from Lews City and Moline also called on Mrs. Albie Beranek and family, with Miss Edith Heitzman of Davenport joining for the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ready
St. Vincent's Parish
Chicago
Mary Ansiem
St Mary's Convent
Father Ready
Mary Anstem
Charles Carson
Huldah Hahn
Lews City
Albie Beranek
Oscar Unferth
Buell Unferth
Moline
Edith Heitzman
Davenport
Home of Mr. and Mrs. R. H Leitzman
An item notes the residence of Mr. and Mrs. R. H Leitzman as part of a broader social note. The fragment highlights a domestic listing without additional context or events.
Liberty Bell Moved to Allentown in 1777
In 1777 American forces were about to leave Philadelphia and the Liberty bell was taken to Allentown to prevent capture by British forces at the city gates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Allentown
Philadelphia
Delaware Named for Governor De la Ware
Delaware derives its name from Thomas West Lord de la Ware who once governed Virginia. The attribution links the state to the English noble and early colonial administrator known as Lord De la Ware.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Delaware
Thomas West
Lord de la Ware
Virginia
To Enjoy Solitude In A Spacious Home
A call for homes large enough for every member to find solitude. The statement emphasizes personal space as a civic virtue and family wellbeing.
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