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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1921
Page
4
The piece offers practical encouragement to sales agents facing slow periods. It recalls Hi Somers, a fisherman-like character who stayed steady and persistent, never fussed about gear or weather, and simply kept fishing to attain a catch. The tone is folksy, urging perseverance through patience and consistent effort.
The columnist journeys to Honolulu for the World Press Congress with an international program. Business sessions run October 17 to 21, with an official island tour and opportunities to view volcanoes mountains canons and tropical scenery. The reporter travels solo from San Francisco across the Pacific and promises updates from the trip.
Ike Lark tells two well dressed men that routes are clear except a detour at Martinsville due to the sheriff. Elmer Beasley now seeks light work after mastering the saxophone.
In a Walt Mason poem a bus driver and a neighbor race along a road and crash into a pedestrian. The victim lies amid wreckage as the soaked hat is ruined, and the bystander laments the danger and guilt felt after the accident.
Review notes Passion by First National as a monumental dramatic production with a 5000 person cast and new camera invention. Pola Negri stars in a tale of ascent and downfall of a French milliner who rises to power then falls, ending in tragedy amid universal hostility.
Community stares skyward after yesterday’s aerial performance. Joe McElhinney earns a two page Furniture Age write up drawing national notice for his distinctive advertising. Jack McChurch reports a quadruped bird sighting in west Washington with a four legged dove, a rare find for the office. Washington gains a refined lighting image as GoGas Station and Falk Motor Company install new electroliers on North Iowa Avenue by D. C. Russell work.
The article notes vitamins reside mainly in vegetables fats and in particular lime juice. It explains lime juice is issued to sailors on board ships to ensure vitamin intake during voyages.
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