U S Japan Tensions Rise Over Conference Issues
The article outlines eight points of friction between the United States and Japan ahead of a world conference. It argues for concessions and warns that war would benefit only the winner, urging diplomacy to ease distrust and address concerns from Yap to race equality. Water tennis gains popularity on the Pacific coast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Japan
United States
Washington
Yap
Pacific
Mongolia
Manchuria
China
Vladivostock
Siberia
Kamchatka
U.S. A
Korea
Philippines
Hawaii
American
Community lesson and melon day note
An editorial voice contrasts wartime mine and job troubles with rural life, praises school reentry happiness, and explains advertising value for merchants. It also highlights a strong melon harvest and announces Conesville's Watermelon Day on September 10 offering free melons to attendees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conesville
Unclear excerpt on household humor and illness
A fragment jokes about Miss Tawney Apple at home with painters colic and contrasts patience with a wife versus a fish, noting many cow-faced women on the street.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason in Happy Face verse
A lyric piece urges readers to wear a happy face and spread cheer to lift others. It contrasts contagious joy with contagious gloom and describes a cheerful person brightening crowds while dismissing petty sorrows.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walt Mason
Court Adjourns to Tuesday Ten O Clock
Judge Charles A. Dewey closed the September term this morning with a few probate and civil docket orders. Court adjourned until ten o clock tomorrow. Assignment of cases for the term will occur tomorrow and the grand jury will be impaneled. Petit jurors report Monday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles A. Dewey
Petit Jury
Opening Day At Washington High Sees Full Attendance
All teachers except two report for duty at Washington public schools opening this morning. Illness keeps Blythe Parker away for a few days while Katheryn Latta expected to teach tomorrow. Pupil enrollment believed to exceed twelve hundred, exact figures to come. High School assembly featured Principal Patton and Supt. Harding quoting Thorvaldsen and Shakespeare to urge students to strive for excellence. Few new books issued, with minor curriculum updates in junior and senior levels, including revised algebra and up to date United States history.
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Washington
Blythe Parker
Katheryn Latta
High School Assembly
Della Patton
Supt
W. C. Harding
Thorvaldsen
VAMPS WHO MADE HISTORY BY JAMES C YOUNG
A historical profile tracing the life of an 17th century French figure linked to Abbe Scarron and Madame de Maintenon. It details birth in Niort 1635, early hardship, tutelage of royal children, marriage to Louis XIV's mistresses, and the Edict of Nantes revocation's impact on Protestants.
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Vamps
James C. Young
Niort
France
Martinique
West Indies
Paris
Scarron
Marquise de Montespan
Louis XIV
de Montespan
de Maintenon
Louis
Bla
Mazarin
Richelieu
Revised auto lens list issued by Sheriff Dennison
Sheriff Denison received today the updated list of approved headlight lenses from the State Highway Commission. The catalog runs 15 to 32 candlepower with one to four focal adjustments and includes dozens of brands such as Violet Ray Patterson Roadlighter Green Visi Macbeth Liberty National Os gwood Wing Holoplane Sun Ray No Glare Shield McKee Raydex Stop Superb Lens Parab-C-Light Hed-Light Glare Deflector and others. Lenses must be installed exactly as stipulations set by the Iowa State Highway Commission, with explanatory notes provided to buyers.
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Charles Denison
Supt. of Motor Vehicle Department
State Highway Commission
Patterson
Macbeth
Liberty
National
McKee
Madden
Amco
Bird
Dunn
Bausch & Lomb
Benzer
Legalite
Bruce's
B. Novi
Denison
Iowa State Highway Commission
Teaching method changes for agriculture and subjects
The article notes a shift in teaching style from formal fact-based to practical methods for certain subjects. It mentions slight changes in agriculture subjects to align with state inspector arrangements, while other textbooks remain unchanged from last year.
All bills against the chau tauqua association are asked to present
All parties with claims against the chau tauqua association are instructed to present their bills promptly so they may be settled. The notice urges timely action to ensure proper accounting and resolution.
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Chautauqua Association
Fruits Sent From Grand Junction Farm Prosperity
Mr and Mrs Lewis Baird received peaches and plums Saturday from their daughter Mrs Edward Herr of Grand Junction Colorado The Herr family operates a twelve acre fruit farm with about 500 peach trees 500 pear trees and 50 plum trees Their crop this year brought in about $10000 in sales with juicy Wolf River sized peaches and excellent plums.
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Lewis Baird
Edward Herr
Grand Junction
Colo
Wolf River
Mrs. Herr
Casino Gambling Under Special Act Sparks Suburb Debate
Suburban Flavana casino operates under a unique congressional act drawing local scrutiny. Officials argue the act regulates betting while residents worry about crime and traffic. Community groups push for clearer rules and improved oversight.
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Flavana
Ottumwa Man Elected Iowa Legion State Commander
Daniel F. Steck of Ottumwa won the Iowa American Legion state commander post at the convention with little opposition as pre-convention candidates withdrew. Other officers named include C. D. Robbins vice commander James F. Barton state adjutant and C. W. Yeager finance officer. Governor Kendall urged soldier relief while Walter Matthey was named in a treason charge pardon debate.
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Spirit Lake
Daniel F. Steck
Ottumwa
Iowa
Sheffield
W. KE. Purcell
Clinton
John Kelley
Sioux City
Walter Matthey
Davenport
Sweet
Kendall
Legion
Congress
Cadock to Meet Zbyszko in Des Moines Match
Earl Cadock of Walnut Iowa a former world heavyweight champion is matched to meet Stan Zbyszko the present champion in Des Moines Iowa on October 18. The note also mentions unrelated Gulf of Mexico depths.
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Omaha
Neb
Earl Caddock
Walnut
Iowa
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Des Moines
Ilowa
Gulf of Mexico
Nebraska Woman Advising Others On Tanlac Benefits
Mrs F W Swain of Omaha says Tanlac restored her health and strength and added fourteen pounds after a long illness. She reports renewed appetite and no aftereffects, noting she can eat anything and still feel well eighteen months later. The advertorial note lists Sherman Bros and The Pioneer Drug Store as sellers.
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Tanlac
F. W. Swain
Meredith Ave
Omaha
Nebr
Washington
Sherman Bros
Pioneer Drug Store
Advt
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Bruce Cowden
Mutual
Rat Ae
U. S
London
Atlantic
West Virginia
East
Abe Martin
H. I. Ward & Co
Assembly
Hell AT
Harding
Burnham
Aper
Dennison
Ottumwa Man
NEW Legion Head
Urday
Caddock
Zbyscko
Physicians and Surgeons
A. John Droz
Brookhart Bros. Law
Opera House
Mutual Phone
C. J. Wilson
CO. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Lawyers Opposite Journal Office
Washington, Iowa
Irvin E. Huston
Southwest Corner
Farmers’ Union
Washington, IA
Eicher, Livingston & Eicher: Law
Abstract Department
S. H. Bateman
M. D. Blair
J. D. Dayton
Westchester, Iowa
Washington County
T. A. Michels
Chiropractors
M. H. Sartor
Sartor & Sartor Chiropractors
Kiein Klothing Ko
B. Watson
Austin Sutherland
Morrison & Morrison
R. R
Nebraska
TIM C. RL
Golden State
Westboun
Drrives
H. W. Russel
J. C. McKay
Lo'west Lim
Say
John Park
Washington Lodge
J. Elliot Grayson
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Cyrus
W. C. Bell
H. P
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
G. 8
S. Kerr
K. C
Mary Lavada Kerr
Myrtle Speer
Damascus Shrine
J.—Reguilar
Moose Hall
Louise Harwood
Washington Lodge No
Loyal Order of Moose
EK. Mitchell
B. C. Russell
Covenant Lodge No
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Iowa Ave
Chas
S. Baker
Noble Grand
Roy Maple
Brighton
I. O. O. F. Hall
Iowa Avenue
Ralph Zeck
Elmer McFadden
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