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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 23, 1921

Page

4

European Complications Highlight Neutral American Stance

The article argues that the United States should remain aloof from European quarrels while serving as an impartial arbiter when possible. It cites the Upper Silesian controversy analyzed by Frank H. Simonds, noting how pragmatism and prestige influence jurors and alliances among Britain, Japan, and others.

Greece Belgium Portugal Upper Silesian Frank H. Simonds Simonds Great Britain Japan

Balloon shed cost stuns locals as government spending shocks

In a blunt report ABE MARTIN recalls a $5,000,000 balloon shed project that unsettles readers and recalls the era’s fear of airship ventures. The piece questions public confidence as prior rumors about a certain era’s balloon worry recede.

Rippling Rhymes on Safe Driving by Walt Maron

A verse urging caution on the road warns that reckless speeding kills many daily and that obeying traffic rules preserves life. It portrays the grim toll of fatal accidents and pleads to avoid sorrow by choosing safety over speed.

Poles Face Treaty Clash Over Versailles Resources

The text argues that Poland’s industrial claims under Versailles are solid if interpreted as written, but Britain and Italy seek German economic revival at Poland’s expense. It notes League of Nations limits and France supporting Poland, while other powers push broader interests, risking Poland’s access to key industrial zones.

United States Great Britain Italy Germany Poland Council of the League of Nations Supreme Council Britain Japan France Europe

Poles argue over their role in vast enterprise

The passage notes German and British claims that Poles lack genius to organize large efforts, predicting production declines and global impact. It counters that under the Versailles treaty, Poland is entitled to the disputed territory, and Polish responses justify their position.

Iowa City Homecoming Plans Set for October Festival

Announce ment of plans for the annual home coming festival of university of Iowa alumni and former students to be held October 14 and 15 forecasts a record number of attractions for the two days. The football game Iowa vs Illinois on October 15 at Iowa field is the main event. A boulevard hall parade pageant and motor trips plus mass meetings receptions and luncheons are planned. Registration tents on campus and a 14 member committee organize crowds and accommodations. Decorations favor yellow and royal purple for Illinois and old gold for Iowa.

Iowa City University of Iowa Iowa Illinois Iowa Field

Tanlac Restores Health for St Paul Man after Twenty Years

Ed Antonsen of 516 Canada St. St Paul Minn says Tanlac removed long standing stomach trouble and rheumatic pain. After eight years of cramps backache and fatigue he reports five bottles restored him to youthlike health and appetite. Ad notes Sherman Brothers The Pioneer Drug Store and local druggists carry Tanlac.

Tanlac Ed Antonsen Canada St St. Paul Minn Antonsen Northern States Power Co Washington Sherman Brothers Piorveer Drug Store Advt

Former Morning Sun Woman Killed in Calif Accident

Mrs. Maggie Wilson, former Morning Sun resident, was killed instantly in a Pasadena car crash last Monday. She had just returned home after a two month visit with brothers W. G. and C. B. Wilson and other relatives, and a letter from her last Saturday noted her safe trip and happiness to see relatives.

Maggie Wilson Pasadena Calif

Health Notes from Effie Haines on teeth care and nourishment

The Washington County Red Cross nurse urges better nourishment and daily milk for strong teeth. She cites 40 percent defective teeth among Iowa children and stresses brushing, hard foods, and reducing sugary items to prevent decay.

Effie Haines Washington County Red Cross Wilk Iowa Red Cross

The Vampire Louise de la Querouaille History Tale

Louise de la Querouaille acts as spy and confidante for Louis XIV and Charles II. She sells state secrets to both courts for gold and titles, grows rich yet loses influence as Charles II dies and James II ascends. In time her fortune vanishes and Louis grants a pension to sustain her final days.

Louis XIV Dainty Louise de la Querouaille Louis England Louise Charles II Charles Wortsmouth Paris James I France

Toothcare compared to nourishment for growth

The passage argues brushing alone cannot replace food for tooth growth, likening it to baths not substituting milk for a baby. It emphasizes nourishment as essential for development despite regular cleaning.

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