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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1928

Page

4

Hoover Bomb II Boosts Hoover in Republican Nominations

The piece argues Herbert Hoover leads in the race for the Republican presidential nomination through personal popularity and demonstrated capability rather than party machinery. It notes Iowa favoring Lowden, Dawes as a possible second choice, and suggests Hoover may hold the edge among early contenders.

Herbert Hoover Hoover Mr. Hoover United States Towa Lowden Illnois Middle West Corn Belt Iowa Dawes

Prohibition Promotes Health and Daily English Lessons

Dr. J H Kellogg argues prohibition improves health while presenting daily English lessons. He covers commonly misused words mispronunciations misspellings and simple synonyms for intemperance. The lesson emphasizes expanding vocabulary with a daily word insatiable and its usage examples.

Health and Economic Effects of Prohibition Cited by Experts

At the American Public Health Association convention in Cincinnati in October, Dr Dublin and Dr Emerson argued prohibition improved health for women and children and boosted family welfare through redirected wages. They cited economic gains, lower alcoholism, reduced crime, and better living conditions, while noting long-term changes remain complex.

United States Dublin Metropolitan Life Insurance Company Doctor Emerson Columbia University American Public Health Association Cincinnati Doctor Dunn Thaalt Emerson Hoe Guarantee Trust Company Connecticut New York City Massachusetts Society For the Prevention of Pennsylvania Ere States Department of Eens

Health week urged with bright tips from Miss Allen

In a Child Health week feature Miss Leona Allen presents practical tips for wellness. She advocates fresh air, open windows, regular meals, daylight, and sunlit outdoor activity to boost health and energy.

Laughter and health echo in old prose fragments

The text extols laughter as a health tonic aiding digestion and circulation while contrasting optimistic and pessimistic views. It notes dangers of dirty nails and surfaces, and reflects on a person who spent health to gain wealth and later must reclaim health.

Healthy living tips for daily wellbeing

Advice on sensible exercise, diet, and footwear. It urges eating greens, laughing as exercise, avoiding reckless escapes, and ensuring shoes fit properly to protect feet and health.

Political Candidate Announcements for County Offices

A series of candidate announcements from Washington County Iowa listing individuals seeking Republican or Democratic nomination for public offices. Names include D H Wentworth, D W Harvey Jr, C Dayton, Hubert Crail, Oramel Stoner Sr, and Thomas Earl Jackson with offices such as Board of Supervisors County Attorney County Auditor and Sheriff. Primary election date June 4 1928 or 1925 as noted.

Board of Supervisors D. H. Wentworth Brighton D. W. Harvey Sjr General Assembly Washington County Dayton Hubert Crail Oramel Stoner, Sr Thomas Earl Jackson

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