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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 18, 1925

Page

5

West Chester High Team Competes In Mt Pleasant Meet

West Chester High School athletes traveled to Mt Pleasant for the Iowa Westeyan Invitation tournament held March 12 13 and to Winfield on March 6. The team fell to Wyman 13 11 in Winfield after leading until the third quarter. Freshman and Sophomore teams split games with the Sophomores 18 11 and Freshmen 14 11. Freshmen beat Juniors 14 4 while Freshmen and Sophomores combined beat Juniors 20 6.

West Chester Mt. Pleasant Wyman Chester Freeshmen Ales

Liverpool Grows More Sober in 1924 Convictions Decline

Liverpool reports fewer drunkenness convictions in 1924 at 4,434 versus 8,506 in 1920, with improved public health due to licensing committee action chaired by Joseph Hunter and police supervision.

Liverpool Licensing Committee Joseph Hunter

Iowa City conference on honors course under National Research Council

Iowa City hosts a National Research Council honors course conference with 500 educators attending. Council Bluffs tax agents audit Ed Wickham Company contracts from the past seven years. Irvington bans married women from teaching in the township. Creston reports a mangled unidentified man found beside Arispe tracks. Waterloo cases include an alleged slayer deemed insane and two deaths from rat poison mistaken for candy. Marshalltown biscuits contaminated with arsenate of lead hospitalize two men.

Iowa City John R. Effinger University of Michigan National Research Council Council Bluffs Federal Ed Wickham Creston Arispe

Radio Station Listings and Regional Obituaries

A dense OCR snapshot lists radio programs across U S markets with times and formats, followed by brief obituaries and local notes. Entries mention stations such as WEAF WGN WABC WJZ KDKA and city updates for Waterloo Sioux City Waukon Des Moines and Des Moines figures like IL Hamlin and John Krueger with death notices and funeral plans.

Louise Dresser Stars in The City That Never Sleeps at Fox Theatre

Louise Dresser leads as Mother O Day in The City That Never Sleeps a new James Cree production at Fox Theatre Thursday and Friday with Ricardo Cory Kathryn Williams and Virginian Loew Corbin in supporting roles The story traces 1910 to present day and features a strong all star cast Cruze previously of The Covered Wagon and Merton of the Movies also involved in the production.

Louise Dresser James Creee Matemount Fox Theatre Ricardo Cory Kathryn Williams Virginian Loew Corbin Walter Woods Anthony Coldewey Mother O'Day Lercott Miss Dresser Merton

Lifeboat Trial in London Uses Oarless Propulsion

Shipping experts observed a new lifeboat design propelled by occupants pulling eight levered cranks. The 42 aboard achieved six mph with one lever each, while two per lever maintained similar speeds. Lloyds agents and major shipping interests attended the demonstration.

London J. Kh. Fleming Lloyd's London Board Ofrade British Corporation

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