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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1928

Page

7

Farmers Question Hoover Background in Farm Policy

Ohio farm leader O. E. Bradfute says farmers doubt a New York City president’s grasp of agricultural issues. He praises Hoover as a strong farm counselor and supports the secretary’s waterway program to lower transport costs and promise further aid.

O. E. Bradfute Xenia Ohio Farm Bureau Federation American Farm Bureau Federation Hubert Work Republican National Committee Bradfute Hoover Mr. Bradfute Secretary of Commerce New York City

Columbus Junction Leaders Elected to Southeast Iowa League

W G Robertson superintendent of Columbus schools was elected president of the Southeastern Iowa athletic league at a meeting of superintendents and coaches. Dickinson of Mediapolis named secretary treasurer. The league includes Wapello New London Winfield Mediapolis Morning Sun and Columbus Junction. Basketball schedule adopted and local community notices noted including meetings on Kitchen Finishes and Dooryard Improvements. Local visits from Wisconsians and Kansas residents plus club events and farm building updates are reported.

Columbus Junction W. G.robertson Columbus Southeastern Iowa Athletic League Dickinson Medrapolis Wapello New London Winfield Mediapolis Morning Sun Columbus Juneton Claire Mason Marshalltown W. R.C Yennie Joy West Liberty-Columbus J. Wf. Chittum Louisa County Iowa City James H. Schlichting J. B. Garrett E. R. McCormac Waterloo Guy Masonholder Bellevue Hospital Muscatine

Chandler Royal 75 Eight closed car draws women buyers

A Chandler factory survey shows the Royal 75 Eight closed model attracts strong female interest. The car emphasizes ease of handling with features like a two finger steering test, One Shot lubrication, and Westinghouse vacuum brakes designed for minimal driver effort.

Chandler Royal Black Westinghouse

His Reason She Why Insists on Not Cutting Hair Too Short

A short dialogue notes a barbershop exchange where a patron explains avoiding a too short cut to prevent looking effeminate. The piece presents gendered expectations in grooming and humor through a terse, pointed line.

Studebaker Endurance Run Highlight A A A Oversight

The article explains the American Automobile Association as the top authority in motor sports guiding tests and road policies. It notes the A A A oversight of a 30,000 mile endurance run by the Studebaker President and details strict random selection and technical inspection by the association.

American Automobile Association Studebaker Chicago America A. A A Atlantic City Rieti Speedway

Literary expressions term Attic sult and Acetum Tralleum

The term Attic sult denotes the refined Athenians wit in classical literature while Acetum Tralleum refers to the weightier style of Roman prose or vinegar metaphor. The note contrasts light Greek wit with heavier Roman prose in historical literary commentary.

Curtis Plans To Ignore Reynolds Letter

Senator Charles Curtis said he would ignore a letter from Dr. J W Reynolds Iowa Democratic national committeeman demanding an apology for a heckler incident in Spencer Iowa Curtis insisted his answers were clear and said the crowd demonstration showed his statements were correct He dismissed Reynolds complaint as unnecessary and unworthy of response.

ST. Paul Minn Get U.P Charles Curtis Spencer Iowa Dumble J. W. Reynolds Curtis Curis Rey Wnold

Noble Social Roundup Includes Frey Family Dinners

Nobles and relatives gather for Sunday dinners honoring Milton Frey and Otto Frey of Chicago and E J Frey of Has kin s. Milton returns to Chicago. Mrs Frey visits. Other locals attend dinners and church class meetings with the Emanuel Sunday school and Mennonite Helping Hand group preparing items for a Montana mission station.

Floyd Shockey Arthur Mitchell Davenport Mennonite Sunday School Elizabeth Berney Montana

Cleaning Vases With Hot Water And Paper

Long neck flower vases can be cleaned by filling with hot water and small pieces of newspaper. Shake vigorously to remove dust and sediment.

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