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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1932

Page

4

Thy Keeper Psalm Verse Highlight

A devotional note quotes Psalm 121 5 stating The Lord is thy keeper and thy shade upon thy right hand inviting reflection on divine protection and guidance as a daily spiritual reminder.

Over Production Here Too Battle Creek Outburst 1932

In Battle Creek Michigan on April 5 1932 visitors report a booming trend toward overproduction of flesh and heavy dieting norms at the sanitarium. The piece notes fat residents and deliberate weight reduction through limited hot baths exercise and sparing fat producing foods while praising plain simple meals. It also covers health lectures and a doctor’s view that wetness in water is the key health element.

Two friends spar over Washington lecture versus film

Imogene urges a lecture on George Washington while Andrew prefers a movie. The pair tease each other about Washington’s birthplace burial Mt. Vernon and the Delaware crossing as they debate history versus entertainment.

Roe Fulkerton George Washington Imogene Andrew Washington Mt. Vernon Virginia England Delaware Napoleon St. Helena New Jersey Tam Martha General Washington Lincoln

Daily English Lesson On Word Usage and Pronunciation

A brief instructional note discusses common usage errors in English such as omitting words, mispronunciations of dirigible, and provides synonyms for adequate. It promotes expanding vocabulary by learning one word daily and presents Today's word ADVISORY defined as pertaining to or containing advice with example.

By The Way In Tuesday Evening Journal Notes

The column muses on current headlines such as the Lindbergh kidnapping front page, Colonel Lindbergh, and public curiosity. It mentions local plays by Junior College Cardinals, cooking week, and a humorous tale of a city girl serving dinner to threshers. It also notes ownership details of The Evening Journal and local hog market prices.

Lindbergh Iowa City Berne Enslin Evening Journal

Christian Church Revival Ends Soon

A parish revival led by Pe caut draws to its final four services with strong appeals to accept Christ. The speaker notes people neglect God while chasing wealth and urges earnest attention to salvation, urging attendance and Bible reading as life decisions.

Memorial Day prompts buyers to choose durable granite memorials

As Memorial Day nears, buyers reconsider granite quality and prices. The article urges avoiding distant dealers and favors county seats with larger, backed stock, noting Rock of Ages Vermont granite as a top option and warning against fly by night salesmen.

Rock of Ages Vermont

St Johns Crisis Deepens As Premier Hides

In St Johns Newfoundland Premier Sir Richard Squires remains in hiding amid rioting and a destabilized city. About 850 war veterans and civilians enforce order as police falter. Squires signed for resignation or dissolution within 48 hours, but officials say he may not quit. Citizens press for government change. a coalition with F C Alderdice is anticipated.

ST. John's N. F INS Richard Squires Colonial Building House of Assembly William Coaker Squires Coaker Colonial Office F. C Alderdice

Prison author Bunyan's pardon dated September 13 1672

The remark notes Bunyan's pardon after prison and his start on Pilgrim's Progress with the first issue appearing in February 1678. It mentions a Missouri dam shipment received recently and observes rising merchandise prices in Washington. The speaker praises the Journal.

John Bunyan

Apache train cuts Rock Island run to 61 hours 33 minutes

Chicago reports a new Rock Island schedule shows the Apache train traveling from Chicago to Los Angeles in 61 hours 33 minutes. The timetable reduces travel time by 3 hours 20 minutes.

Chicago Rock Island Lines Los Angeels

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