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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1926

Page

5

Babylonians Robbed Avers Archaeologist

In Berkeley on October 4, Prof. William Bade of the Pacific School of Religion reports neolithic tombs in Palestine dating the shift to the early bronze age. Crania and a paraffined skeleton accompany the researcher for study, plus a well modeled Astarte or Babylonian Venus head with a modern looking coiffure.

Associated Press Berkley Cal Palestine William Bade Pacific School of Religion Bade

New Treatment On Lung Tuberculosis

Washington Oct 4 The new adaptation of lung collapse therapy is the most significant advance in tuberculosis treatment, says Dr Edouard Rist co director of Laenneo Hospital Paris He notes artificial pneumothorax collapses a diseased lung to induce rest and relief even in bilateral disease Thoracoplasty another method has improved cases where adhesions blocked relief.

Associated Press Washington Edouard Rist Laenneo Hospital Paris National Tuberculosis Association Risk

Not All Revenue Comes From Taxes

Ames Iowa October 4 One third of state revenues come from sources other than property taxes two thirds come from taxes Professor Brindley of Iowa State College estimates He notes that on an average 160 acre farm the farmer pays just one dollar yearly to extension work

Associated Presa Ames Iowa Brindley Iowa State College

Iowa Voter Figures Show Small Proportion Cast Ballots

Census official Lou F Morgans notes 1 389 941 Iowans eligible to vote while 1924 governor race saw 831 474 ballots cast Hamill received 604 624 votes and Murtag 26 850 indicating low turnout in Des Moines area.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Lou F. Morgans

Shenandoah council seeks resignations of two park boards

By a 3 to 1 vote the Shenandoah city council asks Elbert A. Read former vice president of the closed First National Bank to resign from the city park commission and the cemetery board. Read is hospitalized in Council Bluffs and faces banking irregularities charges.

Associated Press Shenandoah Elbert A. Read First National Bank City Park Commission Cemetery Board Read Council Bluffs

Prayers For Queen Marie’s Safe Voyage In Romania

In Bucharest on October 4 prayers were offered in all churches for Queen Marie’s safe trip to Paria and the United States, directed by the Patriarch of Roumania. The feature also notes Marie Prevost in Up In Mabel's Room at the Fox Theatre with a cast including Harrison Ford and Phyliss Haver.

the Associated Press Bucharest Romania Marie Prevost Mabel Mael Fox Theatre Miss Prevost Harrison Ford Garry Ainsworth Garry Harry Myers Sylvia Breamer Carl Gerard Phyliss Haver Paul Nicholson Maud Traux William Orlamond Arthur Hoyt Mable

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