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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 13, 1924
Page
4
Rights and Dispatches Notice from The Associated Press
The article states that AP holds exclusive publication rights for all news dispatches credited in the paper and for the local news published herein, with all rights reserved for special dispatches as well.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Bible Thought for Today Reflects Philippians 4 8
A devotional line cites Philippians 4 8 urging focus on truth honesty justice purity loveliness and good report with virtue and praise. The reminder closes with a call to dwell on these high qualities.
Iowa Seeks Comprehensive Road Plan Without New Tax
The piece argues the upcoming Iowa legislature will push for better roads with a gasoline tax and federal aid. John Hammill backs a broad program funded by auto and gas taxes and federal support, with adjustments to remove property taxes on surfacing costs. The author warns revisions are needed to retain federal aid and avoid cross state tax shifts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
John Hammill
Hammill
Lisle McGugin Attends Third Annual Rail Honor Roll Luncheon
Mr and Mrs Lisle McGugin returned from Chicago where they joined former Rock Island Railroad workers for the Third Annual Luncheon honoring employees with fifty years service. The company funds pensions for long service, and about 578 retirees receive support as they recall old times with directors and the president present at the Congress hotel theater party and dinner.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lisle McGugin
Chicago
Rock Island Company
McGugin
Burlesque Wit on Bouquets and Five Dollar Bills
A comic remark by Abe Martin mocks teachers and saloons, noting that bouquets only help a teacher if you have the "goods" and that smoking with a five dollar bill hasn't happened since saloons closed.
Five Decades of Service Earns Rock Island Pension
Mr McGugin, a long time Rock Island employee, marks fifty years of steady work and family life aided by company recognition. The article notes another veteran received over 17000 in pension money before his death, highlighting employer gratitude for loyal staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island Company
McGugin
McGuein
Rock Island
Mother Jones Praises Coolidge For Not Blowing Off Steam
The fond quip shows support for President Coolidge, noting his steady temperament. It compares him to an engine that wastes energy when it continually blows off steam, implying his restraint is advantageous.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mother Jones
United States
President Coolidge
Why Change Republican Message Pushes Coolidge
The Republican Publicity Association led by Jonathan Bourne Jr argues that Calvin Coolidge's public record shows consistent principles, integrity, and a focus on general welfare. They claim under Republican leadership the nation has pursued peace, disarmament, and fiscal restraint with a budget system preventing deficits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washinggton
Republican Publicity Association
Jonathan Bourne, Jr
Calvin Coolidge
Coolidge
Republican Adminis
Republican Service League Formed Aimed at LaFollette Wheeler Ticket
The Republican Service League was explained by C. B. Robbins in Chadr Rapids Iowa. The group seeks to defeat the LaFollette Wheeler ticket at the polls next month with Hanford MacNider as national chairman and Theodore Roosevelt as advisory board chairman. Robbins said the league operates in eleven districts with about 100,000 members and plans 2,000 precinct committeemen. Womens auxiliaries exist in 46 states. in Iowa auxiliary chairwoman is Mrs Miriam Stewart Hollowell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Chdar Rapids
Tows
Republican Service League
Union
C. B Robbins
Iowa American Legion
Robbins
LaFollette-Wheeler
Polle
Mont
Hanford MacNider
National
State Legion
National League
Theodore Roosevelt
Teague
Des Moines
Davenport
Cedar Rapids
Dubuque
Sioux City
Iowa
Miriam Stewart Hollowell
Voters Endorse Prosperity Under Coolidge Administration
The passage asserts that every class in the United States is better off than in years past and than any other nation, praising the current administration. It says the people are prosperous and enjoy rights, with every voter confident that government business is safe with Coolidge in the White House.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Coolidge
White House
Iowa College Football Teams Make Good Showing Last Week
Iowa and Ohio State battled to a scoreless tie at Iowa City while Coe College tied Wisconsin 7 to 7 in Madison. Iowa State beat Kansas 19 to 10 at Lawrence, Grinnell defeated Washington 14 to 0, Drake beat Knox 19 to 19 in Des Moines, Creighton humbled Des Moines University 34 to 0, Luther beat Dubuque 7 to 0, and Ohio State also tied with Iowa in a hard fought game. Parkin starred for Iowa though fumbles hurt, while Charlo Brookinae made late gains for Coe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Ohio State
Iowa City
Coe College
Suc
Wisconsin
Madison
Kansas
Iowa State
Lawrence
Washington
Grinnell
Drake
Knox
Dac Moines
Creighton
Omaha
Deg Moines University
Luther
Dubuque
Jews City
Ohio
Hawkeyes
Fercely
Puckeyes
Fed
Kee
Hogan Orather
Parkin
Charlo Brookina
Coe
Cedar Rapids
Badgers
Semi-Pro Football Scores and Local Family Outing
Rock Island A C 7 Burlington Independents 6 Cedar Rapids K C 0 Clinton 28 Rock Island 26 Hammond 0. Mr and Mrs Ralph Pratt and Mr and Mrs Clyde Pratt and family drove to Burlington Sunday where they spent the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rock Island A
Burlington Independents
Cedar Rapids
Clinton
Rock Island
Hammond
Ralph Pratt
Clyde Pratt
Burlington
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
A humorous poem in which the speaker pleads illness to avoid chores while neighbor Gaffer Gray also cites ailments. Mason contrasts mutual aid with self interest as both men endure pain yet continue tasks and observe neighborly limits.
Bran Farming Old Si Silver and the diversifying plan
A quirky regional item notes Old Si Silver on Bran Farm duck farming with odd hints of luck and diversification. The piece humorously ponders time and calls to a doctor about contagion in a painter’s week, featuring rustic dialogue and a playful ending about removing toes from the floor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Palmer
Can Opener, Laughs, and Nightshirts: A Skit
A canvasser showcases a can opener in a rapid talk that ends with a door shut. A joke about England not showing comedies on Saturday night follows. A hairpin manufacturer is pictured as a doleful man. R S Cook recalls two young men in a clothing store discussing a pink embroidered nightshirt and a dance outfit. One man mistakes the nightshirt for a dance shirt.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Cook
A New Typewriter Ribbon Brightens Days
A lighthearted item notes a new typewriter ribbon as a small beauty and joy for days. The piece remarks a social suggestion that the country needs fewer schools for the deaf and dumb and more for the strictly dumb, reflecting a satirical view.
It Isn't Your Town It’s You Poem and Verse Satire
A humorous and reflective verse about friendship, town spirit, and personal responsibility. It features a quip about a cow chewing gum, playful dialogue from Mrs. VanSwamp, and a call to communal effort to build a better town rather than blaming others. The author signs as Anonymous.
Terrible Cruelty and Truth in Public Life
A collection of scattered quotes and captions laments cruelty to Germany and stresses honesty. It includes a grammar joke about tenses and a light exchange between a father and child. The text contrasts practical know how with scientific reasoning.
Reply to Sap Wood Reads Like Wood Lore Debate
A reader compliments Sap Wood on literary taste and suggests the poem may reference wood lore. The note debates classifications noting unfamiliar blossoms bark and circles hint at dogwood or laurel while tasting of lemon spray. The writer signs as N EF S Pr S Naw and jokes about brains and smoke rings after reading the Woodsawins in the By The Way.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sap Wood
S. W
Woodlore
Hot Shots and a Call to Stand for Integrity
The piece urges choosing the right path even when isolated and condemns popular but crooked lines. It notes many people reject the label of common while quoting a line about self truth and hints at the latest dance as a clever way to reveal the devil.
Dan O'Leary World Champion Walker Celebrated in 1879
Mrs. T T Keeley relays a Peoria clipping about Dan O'Leary the world champion walker at age eighty four. In the 1870s he walked a hundred miles in 100 hours in Washington with wagers by local youths including Matt Whitcomb Al Rodman and others and finished the last mile backward at the old Music Hall near the present First U P Church.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. T. Keeley
Peoria
Dan O'Leary
O'Leary
Washington
Matt Whitcomb
al Rodman
Chas Hebner
Gary Hise
Willi Cheney
Tom Keeley
Phon Shees
Chris Jones
Music Hall
U. P
Remembered Walker and metal heels echoing incident
A reader recalls a late night incident involving a walker with metal heels. The sound described as clank-clank echoed from a building in the quiet hours. The note asks others who remember the event to come forward.
Correction issued for Eisteddfod prize details at Columbus Junction
The notice corrects an error in the Columbus Junction Eisteddfod report. Miss Irene DeLong did not win the soprano vocal solo first prize. the scarf was donated by I Rothschild store and the second prize, silk hose, came from H I Ward & Co. Washington merchants contributed prizes. Also announced is a Washington County Veterans Assn meeting at 2 PM tomorrow in the Grand Army hall with D J Palmer as president and W P Moothart as secretary.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbus Junction
Irene DeLong
I. Rothschild
H. I. Ward & Co
Washington
Grand Army Hall
Washington County Veterans Assn
D. J. Palmer
W. P. Moothart
Train Schedule Fragments Point To Northern Route Timings
A garbled timetable lists westbound and eastbound trains with numbers, stations, and assorted departure and arrival times. It names agents H W Russell Kay and outlines daily and Sunday departures and freight services, showing incomplete routes and passenger services across branches.
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Loyal Order of Moose
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1. O. O. F.—Covenant Lodge No. 101
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Iowa Ave
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Russell Goodin
O. Hall
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