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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 24, 1921

Page

6

Bible Thought For Today How To Overcome Evil

Encourages kindness and brotherly love as a way to overcome evil. Urges honoring others and avoiding repay evil with evil, choosing honesty and good for all people.

Voyage Log on the Matsonia Aboard to Honolulu

A passenger diary from the Matsonia describes daily life at sea including ship layout, meals, and onboard entertainments. The author notes arrival in Honolulu expected Monday at eight, reports on deck sports, lectures, and a lavish four meal plan with unlimited choices, plus a humorous aside about a fellow passenger’s mood and a sighting of flying fish and visiting vessels.

Matsonia Matson Navigation Company Honolulu San Francisco Coutoupis Saxe Hawaii Peggy Golthwaite Boone Logan Flying Fish Iowa

ABE MARTIN Mocks Unhappiness of Married Artists

In a terse regional quip ABE MARTIN notes few have been seen wed to their art and jokes about unemployment discussions only among those who won t work even if given a chance.

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Maron

In a noir mood the speaker reads daily crime reports by candlelight and laments rising gun violence. He recalls safer days, hears gunshots outside his home, and imagines a grim world where cops tire of chasing grisly slayings.

Indian Summer and a Gasoline High for August

A reader describes Indian Summer with a prose verse on the seasons. A government bulletin reports August gasoline use at 603 million gallons, with daily production averaging 13 85 thousand gallons and total stocks at 657.645 million gallons, down 116 million from July.

Washington Bureau of Mines

Respect for Law Emphasized by Judge Wade in Ottumwa

Federal Judge Martin J. Wade of Iowa City urged Ottumwa business leaders to revive respect for law and government as essential to American democracy during a Kiwanis Club address. He warned that without this respect there is little hope for the nation's form of government.

Journal Wade Ottumwa Martin J. Wade Iowa City Kiwanis Club

VAMPS HISTORY OF CLEOPATRA AND ROMAN RIVALS T

Fragmentary chronicle relates Cleopatra, Caesar, and Antony in Egypt and Alexandria with vivid scenes. It notes Caesar’s arrival, Cleopatra’s rise and fall, and the dramatic battle of Actium ending with Antony and Cleopatra’s joint death as Octavian dominates the East.

Cleopatra Ptolemy Egypt Julius Caesar Pompey Caesar Lome Brutus Alexandria Mark Antony Tle Octavius Caesar Antony Octavius Actium Cleatra Yale

Judge Wade Addresses Naturalization Class At Public Library

Judge Wade spoke to a large public library audience after granting citizenship to members of a federal court naturalization class. He declared he is an optimist, hoping loyalty to government and its institutions can be revived to defeat destructive forces.

Wade Federal Court

Ruth Lee Taylor Condemns Ruth in Des Moines Register Item

Des Moines Register covers Babe Ruth facing suspension after barnstorming tour defying Major League Baseball rules. Judge Landis and New York Americans owners warned him, arguing the act would undermine league integrity and defraud fans expecting the regular lineup. Ruth’s history cited as pattern of law breaking.

Lee Taylor Des Moines Register Babe Ruth Ruth K. M. Lardis Supreme Commissioner of Baseball New York Babe Landis Yankees Judee Landis

Ruth and the Yankees clash over discipline and pay

The text debates players loafing and insubordination costing big salaries and pinning the issue on Landis. It questions whether Babe Ruth and the Yankees should face fines and whether such penalties would deter him. It frames Landis as the arbiter to resolve a controversy larger than baseball itself.

Landis

Wallace Beats Lincoln 72 to 14 In Unofficial Match

A Saturday morning game between Wallace and Lincoln schools produced a 72 to 14 Wallace win. A Wallace star boasted of the victory while noting the improvised schedule.

Wallace Lincoln

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