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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 18, 1924

Page

5

Sawtelle Police Crack Down On Automobile Petting

Sawtelle California police enforce a no spooning mandate along dark roads. Captain H L Nicholson orders officers to use flashlights to deter couples in cars and limousines, including visitors from Hollywood, with strict rules to keep side curtains closed and lights out.

Las Sawtelle California Spooners Fleppers H. L. Nicholson Houris Hollywood

Josslyn's Wife Ends with Hope for Gibbs and Ellen

Ellen and Gibbs face a renewed future as Ellen heals him and vows to help others. Two years later Ellen hosts a village of children in Arcadia while Lillian returns to recount a tale of loss, resilience, and newfound purpose.

Josslyn Mary Newton Badger Sandy Hook Ellen Gibbs Elien Gibb Gibba Len Eller Arcadia Hilen Dickie Lillian Tillian Mr. Pepper Europe Monte Carlo New York Eien Harnness Tommy Joe Lizzie Gilebs Paradise Lilian City

Armenian Prelate Seeks U.S. Aid For Armenia

Etchmiadzin leader urges American action to guide Armenia under Bolshevik rule. He credits US relief aid for saving lives, notes loss of independence and disrupted population, and laments Soviet restrictions on church training and practice. The visit includesRat Vatican-like tributes from churches and relics returned from Moscow.

Associated Tress Etchmiadzin Armenia United States Associated Press Catholicos Moscow Russia Turkey Bone America Peple Cathedral of the Virgin Sofet Near East Relief Organization Aveell Amenia

Curious Facts from Ton lesx Editor Cale Fluhart

A comic age piece lists quirky observations and trivia about daily life. It notes how caring for a cow costs eleven minutes more daily than a canary, and that many odd beliefs persist in society. It covers voting, fashion, pets, and various humorous percentages.

Th’ Follerin Ton Lesx Cale Fluhart Painstakin Laurel Mapes William Jennin Bryan East Zin Squire Marsh Swallow

Armenian fate debated in church welfare discussion

Catholic leaders discussed Armenia's welfare and recovery, noting improved health and economy while arguing that the country cannot be a true national home unless districts taken during the war are restored. The remarks referenced Armenian schools and present conditions.

Armenia

Britain Seeks Empire Cotton Self-Sufficiency Push

Britain plans winter legislation to more than double empire cotton output. Subsidies to farmers, better transport, and price controls aim to reduce foreign purchases for North England mills. Kenya Uganda Nigeria Tanganyika North Kairundo receive loans totaling over 17.56 million dollars for railroads and land clearance.

England London British Empire British Board of Trade Kenya Uganda Nigeria Kayirundo

Soviet Plans to Develop Vladivostok Hub

A recent Kuribayashi Steamship Company contract with Soviet authorities signals plans to develop Vladivostok as a regional hub. In London Parrots supplant Pekingese as chic companions, with women seen carrying green parrots in cars and on park benches. West End stores note rising demand for parrots as pets.

Vladivostok Tokio Kuribayashi Steamship Company London Hyde Park Everal West End

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