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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 19, 1929

Page

5

High School Notes Rehearsals For Parade Next Week

The student groups hold outside rehearsals for marching and parade numbers for Wednesday and Thursday. Hi-Y reports many signups, color squad has eight girls including Marty Briley and Mae Mangold. Orchestra and band schedule includes Tuesday rehearsals and four o clock sectionals with late uniform fittings.

Gils Marty Briley Mae Mangold Charlotte Campbell Barbara Cuddy Josephine Hull Betty Bowes Mary Pauls Anita Pratt

Stomach Tongue Coating Signals Digestive Disorder Cure Ad Claim

A coated tongue is described as a danger signal for digestive disorders causing fatigue bowel pains gas sour stomach and dizzy spells. The ad promotes Tanlac made from herbs and roots and promises money back if it fails to help.

Local Schools Plan Games And Activities This Month

The junior college and high school football teams played Tuesday at 4 30 p.m. on the Sig field. The high school team will travel to Oskaloosa Friday for their opening game of the season. Tie Girl Reserves and Hi Yal school party is set for the twenty third of this month, M A B.

Sig Oskaloosa Tie Girl

Visiting relatives span Iowa Missouri and school bell brings nostalgia

Mrs E W Spessard notes relatives from western Iowa and northern Missouri visiting Cotter and nearby towns. Dorotha Smylie visits with her mother as she attends a business college in Aurora Illinois. Local news mentions a repaired school bell on a new building and a quiet fetch week as residents plan Washington festival time.

Harlan Willey Estherville Sherman Wisley Cotter J. J. Fitzgerald Laura Chambers Columbus Junction J. A. Chambers Grover Neiswanger Insworth Charles McCleedy Niger Helen Treeman Des Moines Effie McCredy A. N. Burrer Bessie Love Washington Oregon Township Farm Bureau FE. W Spessard

Paine Felt No Regret Over Modest Pay as Editor

Paine edited the Pennsylvania Magazine for eighteen months earning 250 dollars annually. Moncure Conway praised Paine saying few have produced so much good literary work for such meager compensation.

Thomas Paine Pennsylvania Moncure Conway

Cousin Fanny Brings Darling and a Trip Abroad

Margaret and Angeline Carter prepare for Cousin Fanny Pringle’s visit with her pampered dog Darling. The planned continental tour and a meals with Fanny spark family comedy as the girls debate hosting and the lure of travel versus keeping their home life intact.

He Spencer High Margaret Angeline Carter White House Carter Cora Blaine Angeline Fanny Pringle Darling Spencer Cousin Fanny Mrs. Pringle Smores Fannie Carters

Audience Before Him Sways Public Speaker

Public speaking may be an art, yet it is a necessary evil as most dislike it and yet it fills much of our day James Worensek declares in Cincinnati Peeceyiter. The piece analyzes why speaking before crowds remains essential despite common aversion.

James Worensek Declires Cincinnati

The Speaker and Audience as One Mind in Oratory

The speaker and audience are mutually absorbed with the audience shaping the message and the speaker acting as its mouthpiece. Speaking is an emotional act that gains force with repetition, while the audience’s presence drives the voice and mind of the speaker, a mob in embryo that rarely matures.

Language Mixed In Portuguese Romance Run and Borrowed Terms

Portuguese blends with Spanish grammar in many respects and borrows from French vocabulary. Estimates show a wide range of sounds with numerous consonants and notable loss of certain inflected forms. This allows compact constructions akin to Latin infinitives and accusatives.

Wapello Pastor Speaks at Columbus Community Club Meeting

The Rev. C kd. Burdine, pastor of the Presbyterian church of Wapello, was the principal speaker at the Columbus Community club meeting held at the Presbyterian church Tuesday evening. The Columbus schools faculty was entertained and the W. M. B class of the Presbyterian Sunday.

Columbus Junction C. Kd. Burdine Presbyterian Church of Wapello Columbus Community Club Presbyterian Church Columbus Sehoo Presbyterian Sunday

Louisa Board Hears Tax Levy for Fairground Fund

The Louisa County Board of Supervisors met at the court house in Wapello to hear arguments pro and con on a levy for the Columbus Junction fairground fund. Many opponents attended. Updates include visitors Mrs. Walter Cline of Davenport and others, and local notices of hospital, church, and family visits.

Louisa County Board of Supervisors Court House Wapello Columbus Junction Walter Cline Davenport Mary Dill Jarett Peters Muscatine Grace Martha’ Butler Ladies and Society of the Cotter Church Evan Arthur FE. E. Jones Chicago Richard Peters Max Orr Omaha Lester Orr Waukon William A Duncan

Edict of Milan Credited for Religious Freedom

The text credits Constantine with initiating religious freedom through the Edict of Milan, granting Christians and others the liberty to follow their preferred religion.

Milan

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