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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 24, 1925

Page

5

Sunday Evening Club Opens Nineteenth Season

The Sunday Evening Club in Chicago begins its nineteenth season October 4 at 8 p m with the choir of 100 and Dr Henry Howard of Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church New York as speaker The informal Bible talk by president Clifford Warnes starts at 7 10 The series topic is Some Old Letters The program features many noted preachers heard on radio across the United States and beyond, drawing crowds up to 3,000.

Cileaxwo Henry Howard Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church of New York Australia Central Hall London Clifford Warnes Air KRYW Inh Connor Charles R. Beemin Presbyter Lan Ntonderators Troan Vrancia G Peabody of Union Labrador

Iowa Anti-Saloon League to Publish Judge Records

The Iowa Anti-Saloon League announced an investigation into judges over prohibition penalties. It plans to publish in its official organ the records showing who has imposed real penalties on liquor violators and who has let bootleggers off easily.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Iowa Anti-saloon League League McNaught

German University Shatters Calisthenics Tradition

Leipsic reports the first German professorship for calisthenics awarded by Leopoldina University to Dr Hermann Altrock, previously an instructor of hymmnastics at the Berlin Stadium. The appointment marks a revolutionary shift away from the historic male focused education, elevating calisthenics to full faculty status.

Leipsic Leipsic University Hermann Altrock Berlin

Opportunity for Big Fish Hatchery at Bic Lake Des Moines

State officials see Bic Lake in Allamakee and surrounding ponds as ideal for a large bass hatchery and other fish. Auditor James A. McCluney and W E Albert propose purchasing swamp land nearby at about eight dollars an acre, building a dam to expand water coverage, and using willow and rock materials already on site to keep costs low. They expect the project to become one of the state's largest hatcheries, with distribution of fish statewide.

Associated Press Des Moines Iowa Lansing Allamakee W. E. Albert State Fish and Game Department James A. McClune Albert McCluney State Executive Council Mississippi Big Lake

Tabor College Opens New Year With Reorganization

Tabor College begins its seventieth year with major administrative changes and expanded offerings including normal and commercial departments. Enrollment reaches 125 across Liberal Arts and Conservatory with classes from freshman to seniors and new faculty led by Dr. Fred W. Clayton as president and Dr. LeRoy Titus Weeks as dean.

Associated Press Tabor Tabor College Episcopal Church Conservatory State Board of Education Fred W. Clayton LeRoy Titus Weeks Esther Bundy Sue Heynen C. R. Huster Sed Hartman Audrey Reed Clover Payne Katherine Orrick Ray McClary Robert M. Redenbaugh Frances Baker Gwendolyn Davis-Gilbert Susan Wealthy Ormvis Alice J. Powers

Drive for $10,000 to fund road improvement campaign

A meeting today launches a $10,000 fund drive to back an educational campaign aimed at improving Iowa's primary highways. Directory boards of local civic and motor clubs lead the effort as the primary committee.

Des Moines

Wide Variation in Agricultural Loan Rates Across Regions

A U S Department study shows interest rates on farm loans vary widely by region. Factors include local loanable funds, risk, climate, soil, banking competition, and the role of federal land banks. Northern regions show lower rates while southern and western areas face higher costs.

Washington, D. C United States Department of Agriculture Federal Reserve System Federal Farm Load System Money Center New Hampshire New Mexico North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska Kansas Illinois Minnesota Red River Féderal Joint Stock Department Federal Farm Loan Cone Bank Rhode Island

Parsons College Enrolls 476 Students for New Term

Advance enrollment at Parsons College shows 476 students for the upcoming term, about 15 more than last year. Seniors numbered 45, juniors 81, sophomores 186, and freshmen 13. George Unkrich will lead the college band this year after a long tenure as a local band and orchestra leader. Official cooperation with the University of Chicago is noted, joining other Iowa high schools in aligning primary secondary and collegiate education. Storm Lake reports plans to ship a carload of limestone from Iowa Falls to treat acidic soils in Buena Vista County.

Hig Parcons Paroliment Fairftel Parsons = Colege Lasees Follo George Unkrich Patrfield Ecallese Ithaca Musical College Iowa Boone Burlington Washington Cedar Rapids Council Bluffs Davenport North Des Moines West Des Moines Dubuque Marshalltown Mason City Orkaloosa Ottumwa Sioux City East Waterloo West Waterloo Storm Lake Reena Vista County Farm Bureau Iowa Falls

Banker's Wife Advises Washington People

An advertisement touts Adlerika as a fast acting intestinal evacuant that relieves stomach gas and constipation without griping. It claims quick relief within one hour and promotes use for general gas not caused by deep seated conditions.

Tate Adlerika Sherman Gros Dregests

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