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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 08, 1920

Page

4

Harding’s Election Test: Will He Prove Himself?

The piece notes Harding’s landslide victory and analyzes prejudgments about his fitness. It urges waiting to judge his presidency on actions, not insults, arguing the test of his worth will come during his term. It cites historical figures and warns against biased prognostication.

Harding Senate Senator Harding Norman Hapgood Sen. Harding Mr. Harding J. M. Barrie Washington Hamilton Jefferson Lincoln Garfield Grant Blaine Cleveland McKinley Roosevelt

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason The Losers

A humorous verse about a Salt River voyage where the losers drift on a ship named Wind Goats. The speaker sympathizes with chefs of defeat and hints at political loss leading to future ambitions and campaigns.

Walt Mason Salt River

Washington High Seeks Southeastern Iowa Title This Season

The Washington High School football squad aims for the southeastern Iowa championship after several seasons without one. The Gift Day committee plans sunny weather for Wednesday, with rain optional. Local posters urge proper English and a Burlington sale note reflects market mood as Winfield Beacon commends the community for lighting improvements and praises the Mississippi dam project’s promise fulfilled by linking to the Washington plant.

Washington High Winfield Ths Mississippi Washington

Only Memory Is Left Says Burling ton Woman

Mrs. Mads Jeppsen of Burling ton Iowa credits Tanlac with restoring her health after influenza. She describes relief from indigestion gas headaches and nerve tension and says she gained eight pounds and can do housework again. Sold by Sherman Bros Wellman Mac Gugin Drug Co and other druggists.

Tanlac Mads Jepser 15Th St Burlington Iowa Taniae Washington Sherman Bros Wellman MacGugin Drug Co Advt

Mississippi Water Woes Curb Line Supply

The report notes the river's drastically low water levels limiting supply lines. It warns that distant communities will be cut off first if action is not taken and emphasizes the need to vote wisely.

Mississippi

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