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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1925
Page
4
Hansen Offered Pacific Region Y M C A Secretary Post
Fred M Hansen, longtime Y M C A secretary in Iowa, has been offered the Pacific region secretaryship overseeing ten western states Alaska and Hawaii. He may move west but will decide soon. Locals praise his service to the group and wish him well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fred M. Hansen
Iowa
Hansen
Alaska
Hawaiian Islands
Carl Keck becomes president of Commercial Savings Bank
The community recognizes Carl Keck’s advancement to the bank presidency, continuing a family legacy in local finance. Joseph Keck, an early leader, and Charley Keck shaped the institution, with Carl now succeeding them and earning broad congratulations from friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl” Keck
Commercial Savings Bank
Keck
Joseph Keck
Carl
Charley Keck
ABE MARTIN Reflects On Kinship And Self-Image
ABE MARTIN humorously notes that two kin living together implies trouble and jokes about self-perception. He compares looking at oneself in a triple mirror while trying on a new hat to how others see you.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
A nostalgic column praising Chester Chee books for their wholesome moral tales that teach virtue and honesty. The piece contrasts Chee’s fiction with grimmer Russian novels and criticizes harsh reviews while celebrating broad reader appeal and daily life virtue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
Chester Chee
Chester
Chee
Notable Keck in Public Service Honored for City Work
The passage lauds a prominent Keck figure for public service. It notes his long identity with the city’s business and his roles as councilman. It praises him as efficient diligent congenial and both conservatively and progressively minded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kecks
Weather Man Delivers A Coincidental Sunshine Break
The speaker recalls a forecast of wind snow sleet and freeze but the sky cleared to reveal sun and stars. The moment is described as the weather man's happiest joke after weeks of grim forecasts and unsettled climate.
Russia Tumbles Back to Wetness and Liberty Debates
The article argues Russia relapsed into alcohol revenue to ease finances and critiques prohibition. It contrasts Russia's socialist stance with American views, noting personal liberty debates and the perceived social effects of prohibition in the United States. It reflects on luxury and changes since prohibition era and calls for America to demonstrate prohibition's outcomes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Russia
Iowa
Prohibition Drives Fear Amid Rapid Historical Gains
The remark notes broad modern gains that alarm some, urging calm and citing prohibition as a contributing factor to fear. It highlights tension between progress and restraint in a changing era.
Edward Earle Named Mary Pickford's First Leading Man
Edward Earle, spotted on the United lot in Hollywood, is hailed as Mary Pickford's first leading man in the First National film The Lady Who Lied at the Fox Theatre. He recalls acting opposite Pickford at age eight in The Silver King and notes Vitagraph cast him as the typical American in early O Henry adaptations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Pickford
United “Lot
Hollywood
Fox Theatre
Edward Earle
Earle
Vitagraph
United
Miss Pickford
Markets with Eskimos by Alto for First Time
Des Moines reports describe John Harris taking an automobile, Eskimo wife and three children to the far north to trade with natives. He plans to use the vehicle over snow and a power boat built in sections on his return voyage. The central Iowa products exposition opened with addresses by state leaders.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Here
Lake
Man
John Harris
Civilizaton
Harri
Harris
Des Moines
North winds hint at hard times in trade talk
A North wind brings talk of hard times and a sharp claim that 18 estimated, 12 percent of room with bath demanders take the Hathil. The exchange remarks on business mood as snow falls from the north.
English Gentleman Debate Slang Sparks Quip
A polite English gentleman condemns vulgar American slang as a deplorable sign of the times. His neighbor retorts with a sharp, playful jab about slobbering a bibful.
Journal's Pictorial Edition Teases Readers
A teasing note about a forthcoming Journal special pictorial edition promises features including a full page titled Thy The Way. Readers are urged to contribute thoughtful material, with anecdotes about writing rates and odd marketing schemes, ending with a anecdotal bootlegger remark.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Materia
You can wander in the United States but you must go to Rome
A short travel remark notes a paradoxical rule about wandering through the United States yet requiring a trip to Rome in Italy. It playfully contrasts US travel with an Italian destination and hints at a cultural or thematic constraint.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Italy
Rome
Fragmented lines from a dated verse column
A sequence of fragmented, rhymed lines referencing social advice and historical figures. The quatrain-like phrases mix domestic exhortations with generic historical imagery and suggest a playful, nonsensical verse fragment from a period newspaper. Several lines mention mythic or public figures and bodily imagery in a light, comic tone.
Love Furnishes More Air Castles for Dealers
An eighty five year old Mexican man, described as a dynamite trainer, is deemed likely too old to enlist in the navy. He is portrayed as preferring lavish promises over practical supplies in a tale of inflated dealer narratives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
LOVE
TITAN
It Did It Straightened Him After One Drink
A brief ad like fragment notes a restorative drink that allegedly cured a person after a single serving. The line implies quick relief and a claim of effectiveness. No further context or names are provided.
Canadian butter exports swell as shipments double in a year
Ottawa reports Canada sent 28.87 million pounds of butter abroad in the year ending August 1, value 10.32 million dollars, up from 14.48 million pounds and 5.28 million dollars in the prior year. Strong growth in global demand highlights the sector’s expansion and trade gains.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottawa
Ont
Canada
Dominion Bureau of Statistics
Romancers Distort Pictures of Life in South Sea Islands
Tokyo reports by Rev. C. R. Heine, missionary in the Marshall Islands for 35 years, describe life under Japanese mandate after German departure. Heine notes few whites, no hotels, limited roads, and natives prospering through land development. chiefs own yachts, some own planes, while travel to distant islands is common.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South Sea Islands
Tokyo
Iron Jaluit
R. Heine
American Board of Missions
Marshall Islands
Mr. Heine
Oredoris
Heine
Marshall Group
Unanimous 1850 Santa Barbara vote record damaged
A treasured Santa Barbara County document recording the 1850 unanimous election was partly destroyed by the earthquake. The transcript shows every qualified elector voted April 1, 1850, result 20 to 0 endorsing California's entry into the Union and ratification of the state constitution.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Santa Barbara
Cal
Santa Barbara County
California
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Gome
Buick
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General Meters
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Michigan
White Way Garage
Tucker & Eicher
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