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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1926

Page

4

By The Way OH Happy Day Turns Over To Mrs Feashial

A humorous local column shifts to Mrs Art E Feashial as new contributor. The piece notes her country life and inspiration from sunrises, damp landscapes, and cattle. It features playful banter and a comical door encounter with a Deshwomen and a milkman.

Art E. Feashial Mra Mra. Feashial

Annual Jangle Sparks Household Preparations

In a cold Pennsylvania setting, Pa plans to install the stove while Ma delays until she finishes corn huskers and completes house cleaning. The scene captures a family routine amid winter tasks and the enduring pull of domestic duties.

Bible Thought for Today Rex Stound Sept 17

Sunday reflection cites 2 Samuel 7 18 with praise to God for guidance and progress. The message notes gratitude for reaching this point and seeks divine blessing for continued steps forward.

Bible Thought

Lofty London Circuses and Pigeons in Trafalgar Square

The author describes navigating London’s circuluses like Piccadilly and Trafalgar Square, learning the maze of streets, and observing guards at Buckingham Palace and the Tower. They meet Miss Kathal Gibston and friends, risk a photo near Anne Boleyn’s execution site, and note fog-dispersion tech in Philadelphia and London’s American population at 6,700.

London Picadilly Circus Trafalgar Square Lord Nelson Washington St. James Park Henry the VIII Henry the Will Mall Tower of London Kathal Gibston Miss Savage Anne Bolyn

Modernized Mary Had a 9 Bit Lampoon

A playful misrendering of a well known nursery line is noted with a wobbling rhythm and a stray animal image. The speaker recalls seeing a calf recently and tweaks the familiar verse into a humorous variant.

Restraint of Speech Cited by Cato as Virtue

A Cato quotation notes the first virtue is to restrain the tongue and that one approaches the gods by remaining silent when in the right. The saying underscores virtue and self control in moral conduct.

London Cato

Combination Car for Farm Use Spurred by Hog and Errand Needs

A farmer seeks a combination car versatile enough to haul hogs to market and take his wife to town, prompting interest in an auto agent's guidance on suitable models and configurations.

Garter Purse Debate Sparks Birthday Gift Exchange

A clerk proposes a dainty garter purse as a birthday gift for a daughter while Pather cautions that carrying money in plain sight would be unwise, highlighting practical concerns in a domestic exchange.

Pather

A Stitch In Time of Weather and Witty Observations

A comedic杂 collection of vignettes and quips about weather, manners, vehicles, love, and local life. It shares playful anecdotes about a farmer and son, a jocular bus ride, names and phrases, and social foibles with a folksy tone.

West Chester notes death and weather talk in June 1925 column

West Chester correspondent reports the death of Ruth Hobbs and offers communal sympathy. The column railings mix farm weather, rain amounts, road conditions, and local chatter about roads, weddings, travel to Wisconsin, and plans to move. Theodore Bauer and Wayne Emry enter Wesleyan studies.

West Chester Hobbs Ruth Wayne Emry Theodore Bauer Kansas John Walton Grover Walton Wisconsin Washington County Mahaska

Daily Lessons in English Word Usage Guide

A compact glossary notes common misuses mispronunciations and misspellings. It highlights words like misuse of the phrase set apart by themselves and the pronunciation of dog and six as taught in a daily lesson format. It also emphasizes building vocabulary with one new word daily such as emancipation and its meaning of liberation from bondage.

The Wild Horse Stampede at Fox Theatre Show

Hoate presents The Wild Horse Stampede at the Fox Theatre Saturday featuring a herd of about 1000 wild horses. The herd, owned by a wealthy rancher near Lone Pine California, represents steeds gathered across Colorado Wyoming Montana Idaho and other western states. The film portrays Jack Hoxie with the herd kept in a vast valley during exterior location filming.

Hoate Fox Theatre Jack Hoxie Lone Pine California Coorado Wyoming Montana Idaho Bie Valley

The Wild Horse Stampede Film Adaptation

The Wild Horse Stampede is adapted from A Turtle a popular western story. Albert Roger directed the screen version from the adaptation by Izor Bernstein and India Malloy.

Albert Roger Iadore Bernstein Jndia Malloy

Mystery Wives and Daughters Spark Sultan’s Surprise

A Paris exhibition leaves the Sultan of Morocco puzzled by the spectacle. He comments on how so many wives and daughters could participate, expressing disbelief at the cultural display.

Morrcco Charleston Paris

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