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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1922

Page

4

Mutual 44 Washington 6 and 64 Office at 108 East Main Street

The item lists an office location at 108 East Main Street with two phone numbers Washington 6 and 64 and associates it with Mutual 44. No additional context or actions are provided in the fragment.

East Main Street Washington O. EB. S Belva Carris W. M Myrtle Speer Damascus Shring Katheryne H. Beatty Susie B. Edgington Worth Scribe

AP News Rights Statement

The Associated Press retains exclusive rights to the republication of all news dispatches credited to AP in this paper and to the local news published herein. All rights of republication of special dispatches are reserved.

Associated Press

Bible Thought for Today Man Is Gods Image

A dated devotional entry from October 14 1922 cites Genesis 1 26 27 asserting humans are made in God's image and given dominion over the earth The brief reflection echoes classical creation imagery and religious instruction for the day.

Octalists Repudiate Col Brookhart

The State Socialist Party of Iowa denies Col Smith W. Brookhart's ties to the party and rejects his Senate bid. The group says no state Socialist gathering endorsed him and nominating official W. M. Shaw stands for U.S. Senate. Kate Richards O Hare is not a Socialist member, and voters for Brookhart risk expulsion per National Executive Committee.

Col Smith W. Brookhart United States Socialist Party of Iowa Burlington Iowa Perry Engle Des Moines U.S Brooke National Executive Committee W. M. Shaw Newton Kate Richards O'Hare Socialist Party Brookhart

Vote For The Best Man Slogan Reconsidered

ABE MARTIN muses on revising political slogans noting Henry Ford built wealth by selling people what they wanted without pressuring them. The informally sharp column hints at consumer influence and political messaging.

Henry Ford

Rippling Rhymes By Walt Mason Not Safe For Health

The verse laments indulgent eating and weight gain. The speaker notes a doctor warning about overindulgence and impending mortality, contrasting the desire for rich food with the need to toil and exercise. The poem mocks laziness and praises working to avoid the bier.

Socialist Party Endorsement Debate Clarified by State Secretary

W. G. Daniel, state secretary of the Socialist Party, denounces recent misstatements claiming an endorsement and a U.S. Senate nomination. He warns that continuing to publish such falsehoods would legitimize a deliberate falsehood and implicate the originator.

Socialistic Party W. G. Daniel Daniel Socialist Party U. S

Universal Jewel's The Storm features perilous on set scenes

In The Storm Universal Jewel presents House Peters Virginia Valli Matt Moore and Josef Swickard facing dangerous on set moments filmed in Feather River canyon under Reginald Barker. Canoe stunts amid deadly current and hidden rocks led to repeated smashups while fires snow avalanches and forest blaze intensified filming.

Universal Jewel Fox Theatre House Peters Virginia Valli Matt Moore Josef Swickard Universal Reginald Barker Feather River Canyon California Feather River Langdon McCormick Miss Valli Swickard Peters

Financing the Harvest in Nebraska Harvest Needs War Finance Aid

Omaha Bee reports that the War Finance Corporation in Omaha provides funds to stabilize farm product markets during harsh weather and harvest pressure. J. M. Flannigan, executive secretary, states banks across Nebraska are financially strong and backed by the War Finance Corporation to handle the harvest properly.

Nebraska War Finance Corporation War Finance Agency Omaha J. M. Flannigan Omaha Bee

Navy Day in Iowa Honored by Governor Kendall

Governor Kendall announces Iowa will observe Navy Day on Friday October 27 as designated by the Navy department. He urges citizens to pause and reflect on the navy’s glorious deeds, saying fleets have always been invincible and every citizen becomes a better citizen.

Associated Press Des Moines N. E. Kendall Iowa Navy Department Navy

Weather chatter and map jokes about a game result

The snippet notes rain on three Saturdays and a quip about a hypothetical Tow a beating Yale prompting easterners to check the map. A woman comments she is near the cooperation, framing a light daily conversation with local humor.

Civil War Class Compares Generals Lee and Grant

Norman Sage's history class discusses the Civil War with a student recalling Lee in a splendid gray uniform while Grant is described as wearing an old Union suit, highlighting contrasts in appearance between the two generals.

Norman Sage Lee Grant

Fairfield Tribune Go to Church Wage Reflects Co operation Act

The Fairfield Tribune features a church wage theme under the age of cooperation script urging readers to support religious and community causes. The piece invokes nostalgia for past musicians and local civic life to frame its message.

Fairfield Tribune

Borrowed Philosophy and Witty Observations

A collection of aphorisms and satirical lines on vanity wealth and social habits. The items critique self importance in youth fashion small town life and money influencing trust and ambition with humorous quips about hair fashion safety and finance.

Daredevil cinema stirs town with riot-worthy stunts

A conservative Washington town eyes a sensational forthcoming film promising hair raising feats. Scenes include steeplechase horse chases boiler explosions daring rescues and high speed chases. The article notes local figures Speak and Warren Ohio politics and hints at debates to revive interest.

Washington East Main Street Bank Pauline Bill Hart Auto Mississippi Daredevil Empire Express Smith Brookhart Alex Miller

Villainous Station Delays Frustrate Late Traveler

A weary traveler laments a repeatedly slow train on a particular line as it crawls through a station. The critic voices irritation at the station, noting the refreshment area and the mood of the passengers.

Mourning for the Late Trains In A Quirky Gathering

A traincar setup features a bemused traveler asking about black outfits while another passenger explains the attire as mourning for the late trains. The host, nervous, apologizes for a guest's singing and humorously invokes a clipped excuse.

Bill Posting Crew Attracts Attention With Sudden Stop

The bill posting crew halted work exactly at quitting time and a crafter began pasting one bill over another. He left the top section posted as time ended, causing the sign to read a surprising message to passersby the day before it was completed.

Beets Grown At Journal Office Yard Notable Size Mentioned

A local note recalls growing large beets near a journal office, describing the method of planting one beet, letting it mature, and then extracting it from the ground to the desired size. The remark attributes the technique to the area around where T used to live.

J. T. Matthews Journal Office

The Ministry of John the Baptist Lesson Intro

Notes on repentance as a call to prepare for the kingdom and a look at John the Baptist as a model seeker of God. Emphasizes knowing God, renouncing sin, practical living, honest public service, and power from the Holy Spirit for a cleansed life, based on Luke 3 1 38.

John the Baptist John Abraham America Pilgrim Fathers Asia Minor

Hotel Bellhop Warned For Whistling Duty

A hotel manager rebukes a bellhop for whistling while on duty as the man explains he is earning Mrs Smith’s dog. A Florida trip and a new wing added by a wealthy husband complicate the joke with a demand to tear it down. Two tramps discuss rising difficulties finding work.

Florida Fido

Cistern Innovation Spurs Water Tight Beets Patent

A farmer describes a beet crop method where their beets secreted a cement-like substance sealing the cistern cavity. The system kept water out and required no interior cementing, noted as a successful technique.

Musical program honors Dr J B Herbert at Washington Iowa church

At First United Presbyterian Washington Iowa Rev J Read McCrory pastor hosted a week ago Sabbath evening a large audience enjoyed mainly Dr J B Herbert compositions from the National Young People's convention program. Some pieces were solos and a junior choir sang with Miss Carolyn Hamilton Mus B directing. McCrory preached a sermon titled Our Songs in Worship.

Carolyn Hamilton Mus. B Herbert Mr. McCrory

Cotton Farming Expands In Belzian Congo Villages

Between 50 000 and 60 000 natives of the Belzian Congo are raising cotton on small farms. Local farmers adopt low cost techniques to boost yields and support livelihoods as demand grows.

Congo Belzian Congo

Train schedule notices from Washington Brandil era

Arrives No 3 Golden State Limited 12:50 a.m. No 29 Load Pass 9:05 a.m. 9:15 a.m. No 49 Load Pass 6:05 p.m. No 11 Express 9:56 p.m. No 87 Load Freight 12:01 p.m. Washington Brandil era timetable snippet shows multiple trains and times through the day.

Cc RT. & P Golden State Limited Washington Brandil

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