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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 23, 1928

Page

7

Edward Pickard reviews Smiths border tour and era politics

A weekly digest notes AL Smith’s border-state swing from Sedalia to Chicago, praising crowd reactions and recounting his attacks on Coolidge policy. Hoover Borah and other Republicans address farmers, tariffs, and prohibition with varied stances as Zeppelins and aviation plans dazzle the era.

Edward W. Pickard AL Smith Sedalia Ilinois Chicago Duratio Louisville Abraham Lincoln Hodgenville St. Louis Coolidge Lord Treasury Mel Smith Springfield Erbert Hoover Persd Toston Partry Sith Hoover Sena Springfeld Massachusetts Aten Ani Paris Borah South Salibury Charlotte Staith Tn Charlotte Agricultural Advisory Committee North Carolina Harsh Tennessee Chattanooga New Jersey New York City Hugo Eckerer City Hall Eckener White House America Midwest Cleveland Akron Cincinnati Detroit City New York Gern Confreres Germany American Washington Baltimore United States Cief Buends Aires Entine Post Office Spain Atlante City W. C. Chanute Denver Octave Chanute Baron von Huenefeld Tokyo

Out of the Ruins at Fox Theatre features Marian Nixon

Marian Nixon, noted as the film’s tiny leading lady under five feet tall and under 100 pounds, stars opposite Richart Home in First National’s Out of the Ruins. Born in Superior Wisconsin, Nixon rose from dancing in cabarets to vaudeville with Gus Edwards before breaking into Westerns with Tom Mix and others.

Marian Nixon Richart Home Mess First National Fox Miss Nine Superior Wisconsin Minneapolis Carey Gus Edwards Sevral Trompe Los Angeles Tom Mix Hoot Glb Son

Spring Fever at New Graham theatre on golf comedy

Prominent star William Haines leads Spring Fever a comedy about a shipping clerk mistaken for a golf prodigy and pushed toward club life, romance, and rival schemes as Cupid meddles and a booster boss foils. The plot blends familiar stage hits with a fresh screen vehicle.

Spring Pever New Graham Theatre William Haines Metro-Goldwyn. Mayer Haines Milionaire Cupid

Political Meeting in Riverside Discusses Key Issues

On Riverside on Wednesday evening October 24 at eight oclock E G Bicher will discuss political issues to a large audience. The Journal ad for For Sal Want or Lost is listed in the local publication. The notice emphasizes a broad turnout and civic discussion.

Bicher Sal Want

Are You Superstitious by Frank Ellis Jr

Fragmentary text recounts a mythic vision with a vast mundane figure dividing into parts. It references a Chinese legend figure Poon Koo and mentions creation elements such as heavens, earth, and fire. The piece reads like a reflective or folkloric prose fragment with obscure lines.

You Superstitious Frank Ellis JR Ee Poon Koo Wong

Fragmentary Note on Witchcraft Punishment Beliefs

A broken passage references a child in spring beginning to lay before December and describes a devil form and eggs burned on a stake as a judicial punishment. Mentions of cures and luprovi am conde hot appear garbled and unclear in this OCR fragment.

Valley church hosts two program by Davenport harbour leader

Davenport harbour leader Charlie Churchill correspondent reports that the Kurigan Harbour of Davenport delivered a two program at the Valley Siu l Evangelical church Frnd.

Kurigan Davenport Valley Si Ul Evangelical Church Frnd

Golden wedding memories amid rainy crowds in Keota

October 2 crowd smaller due to rain. Mr. and Mrs. Zeno Tinnes and family attend a golden wedding with relatives in Keota. Valley St Pauls Evangelical choir aided Missin Festival services in Washington. Mrs Chuvchitl injured rings on a nail, rings removed, treated by Dr. Irel. expected to recover.

Ening Zeno Tinnes John Snider Keota Ais Myrtle Provnté Washington St. Paul’ Evangelical Church Chas. Chuvchitl Irel Rfieldermoon

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