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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 27, 1929
Page
4
A fragmented health note discusses breathing with emphasis on fresh air as fuel for the lungs and heart. It warns against impure air and poor lung cleaning, promotes oriental deep breathing exercises, and notes limits of deep breathing and oxygen intake in daily life.
A jumble of observations and quips spans politics, disarmament, British educators, and foreign affairs with aside gibes about Uncle Sam, a stockless fashion tale, toy punch lines, and a stray cartoon strip. Names, places, and dates drift through, including Portsmouth high school, Toronto visitors, and the American bond count.
A fragmented diary style piece recounts a chaotic street scene with boxing, dog muzzles, and crowd chaos near a game. The narrator recalls a boxing glove incident, a dog muzzle, an umpire, and a chaotic chase as bystanders describe a rough day. Interwoven are family memories and stray jokes, ending with reflections on baseball team loyalty and everyday life.
The column notes a lighthearted view on Prohibition as President Hoover pushes for lasting alkali prohibition. It ties national policy to farmers’ relief and a sense of quiet happiness in rural life. A classic Abe Martin aside connecting governance to everyday weathering.
Warner Baxter headlines In Old Arizona at Graham Theatre with a bold Cisco Kid portrayal and a romantic pursuit. Corinne Griffith stars in Prisoners at Fox Theatre in a Prague Viennese arc as a Bohemian entertainer turned freed lover.
Bethel Presbyterian church will meet with Mrs Clive Gray on Wednesday afternoon in May for a church affairs discussion.
The Wesle Home Missionary society of the M. E. church will meet Monday evening at 7:20 at the church. Mrs. L. M. Eicher will be the leader, with emphasis on missionary service and upcoming activities.
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