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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1924

Page

7

Wool from Samoyed dogs eyed for wartime fabric use

Wool obtained from Samoyed dogs showed potential for commercial use. During the war in Europe it was woven into cloth and garments were produced from it.

Europe

Hermit Crab Uses Old Shells as Shelter

A hermit crab is described as a confirmed user of second-hand homes living in discarded snail shells for protection as only its forelegs and pincers protrude.

Japan Relies On Foreign Oil Amid Scarce Domestic Fields

Japan imports nearly all its petroleum from the United States and Europe as domestic oil reserves remain scarce and few fields exist within the country.

Japan United States Europe

Yellow fever mosquito linked to dengue fever cases

The yellow fever mosquito, a common gulf states pest, is shown to carry dengue fever also known as breakbone fever.

Gulf States

Washington Iowa City Council Proceedings 1924

The June 7 1924 council session notes city bookkeeping and committee actions. Reports from city treasurer and sewer committee are filed and plans for a sewer treatment plant approved with engineer appointment and compensation set. Extensions on contract time requested by Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co. discussed with no action.

Laesenceke Ancoceeen Sanitary District Fund Park Commission Pittsburgh-Des Moines Steel Co W. E. Buell Co Sioux City Iowa A. N. Alberson J. S. McElhinney A. E. Putnam J. F. Marsh W. S. Eldridge Water & Wight St. Clair Lewis C. C. Reister H. H. Reister Council Chamber City Hall J. 8. McElhinney W. A. Gibson Eldridge Washington Elridge sewWake

Radio Program For Tomorrow Radio Digest Listing

Listings of radio stations and their programs for tomorrow including music talks lectures concerts and news from stations in Atlanta Chicago Buffalo Cincinnati Davenport Dallas Detroit Elgin Fort Worth Hastings Havana and Kansas City with times and segments such as concerts orchestras talks and recitals. The compilation serves as a radio guide from the Associated Press via Radio Digest.

WGR Buffalo WMAQ Chicago News Northwestern U Chicago Charities WGN Chicago Tribune KYW Chicago WDAP WLW Cincinnati WOC Davenport WFAA Dallas News Ww4j Detroit News News WCX Detroit WTAS Elgin WAP Fort Worth Star Telegram KFKX Hastings KDKA PWX Havana WOS Jefferson City WDAF Kansas City Star

Various radio programs listed by time and station

A long list of radio schedules shows times and stations across the United States and Canada. Entries include orchestras talks concerts dances lectures and children programs at stations such as WHB WHAS KHJ KFI WEAF WJZ WOR WAAM CKCH WFI WOO WIP WCAE KDKA KGW KFOA and others with notes on venues and organizations like the Smithsonian Institute.

WEAF New York City WJZ New York WHN WOR Newark WAAM CKCH Ottawa WFI Philadelphia WOO WDAR WIP WCAE Pittsburgh KDKA East Pittsburgh Little Lord Fauntleroy League of Amer Pen Women KGW Portland KFAE Pullman KPO San Francisco Bradfield WKAQ San Juan KFOA Seattle Wash WBZ Springfield M. E. Church KSD St. Louis Post-Dispatch Dept. Public Schools WCAP Washington WRC Smithsonian Institute

Not Applicable Text But A Moral Counsel

The excerpt offers guidance on placing before oneself worthy examples and examining one’s own efforts honestly. It emphasizes following the best models and avoiding vanity by contrasting with those who failed, to direct personal conduct.

Francis Bacon

Witnesses clash in obscure Baltimore court record

A terse courtroom exchange cited from the Baltimore American shows a lawyer grilling a witness about leaving home and returning on specific days. The witness denies involvement with an inquisitorial location described as the Interin.

Baltimore

Meaning and interpretation of tao across authorities

The article discusses differing views on tao meaning, defining it as right conduct for happiness. It cites Taoism as a philosophy led by Laozi, author of the book Tao Te Ching, written before retirement. It notes emphasis on contemplation, reason, avoidance of force, and disregard of ceremonies.

Laowise

Primary Election Notice for Washington County Iowa 1924

Qualified electors are notified of a primary election on Monday June 2 1924 at regular polling places from 9 a m to 8 p m. Republican and Democratic parties nominate candidates for numerous statewide and county offices including United States Senator Governor Lieutenant Governor Secretary of State Auditor Treasurer Secretary of Agriculture Attorney General Railroad Commissioner Congress State Representative County officials and township offices. Also two party committeemen per precinct and delegates to the County Convention. County Auditor A L Griffith signs notice May 10 1924 with dates May 13-20.

Washington County Iowa United States Congress Board of Supervisors Washington A. L. Griffith

Wealth Over Wisdom Says Real Test Proven

The saying not widely believed that a fool and his money are soon parted is proven by most men choosing wealth over wisdom when forced to decide.

Kellogg's Bran Promises Health Through Daily Use

An advertisement extols Kellogg's Bran as a cure for chronic constipation. It claims regular intake cleanses the intestine, prevents poisons, and offers permanent relief with a money back guarantee. Various serving ideas and endorsements by doctors are noted.

Kellogg’s Kellogg's Kellogg Kellogg S Iran Kellogg 'S Uran Individ

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