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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 26, 1927

Page

14

Passenger air service booms as flights multiply nationwide

Washington reports a surge in aviation activity with 13 contract air mail carriers also carrying passengers and freight. About 400 taxi operators move freight and people, while 7,526 miles of airways today will exceed 10,554 by year end as government contracts attract new pilots and routes.

Washington, D. d D. C William P. MacCracken Post Office Department Commerce Department Lindbergh Clarence Chamberlin Lloyd Feraud Europe Chamberlin Rome United States Commerce Dpartment

Happy marriages drain a woman's sex appeal say Pettit

New York is the setting as Ethel Pettit former stage star and wife of Arthur Somers Roche argues in Move Over that a happily married woman loses much of her sex appeal due to the loss of romantic give and take. She says a contented wife seeks less flattery and attention and this dulls romance and prevents serious bargaining.

New York Ethel Pettit Arthur Somers Roche Miss Pettit Althe Willunger

Parched by Heat and Drenched by Life

A reflective line from Loneyfellow expresses how harsh seasons shape character. The quote contrasts heat and rain as metaphorical trials that confer resilience and insight.

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