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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 03, 1928

Page

5

South's Tallest Building To Have Light and Airy Jail

The Miami Dade County Court House and City Hall will rise twenty seven stories with a light terra cotta exterior. Six top floors will house a jail while a high powered light at the pyramid top will guide ships entering the Miami port.

Dade County Court House Miami City Hall Miami Dade County

Adam and Evil introduces Cody and Pringle comedy team

Lew Cody and Aileen Pringle debut as MGM’s new screen comedy duo in Adam and Evil at the New Graham Theatre directed by Robert Z Leonard. The film, from an original story by Herbert and Ryerson, also stars Gwen Lee Roy D Arcy Gertrude Short and Hedda Hopper.

Adam and Evil Merto-Goldwyn-Mayer Lew Cody Aileen Pringle Robert Z. Leonard F. Hugh Herbert Florence Ryerson Leonard Norma Shearer Gwen Lee Roy D'Arcy Gertrude Short Hedda Hopper

Resinous Woods Emit More Heat Per Ton Than Nonresinous

Resinous woods such as pine and fir yield higher heating value per ton because resin blocks release about twice as much heat as the same weight of nonresinous wood when burned, making them more energetic fuel sources.

Motor and Radio Notes on Cars and Repairs

The item describes Ford sedans offered as mud cars and Overland Coupes as economical options. It promotes five minute spark plug installations for free and highlights used tires in varying condition. A moto meter is touted as anti overheat protection. It notes possible wait times for certain Chevrolet models and cites Claude and T’s car shortages.

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Why They Chose Two Paths

Matte Ashton arrives at a farmhouse to escape city life and decide her future. She bonds reluctantly with Armstrong Calvin, the quiet boarder, as a picnic by the lake reveals his courtship while she seeks independence and self assurance.

Matte Ashton Potters Maurie Mrs. Potter Norman Marie Armstrong Calvin Armstrong Potter Miss Ashton Tomorry

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