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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 09, 1922

Page

7

Echoes from Sunday Services In Washington Churches

The sermon argues that events and creations stem from intelligent plans beyond humanity. It cites architecture, cities, art, and science as outcomes of higher design and concludes with the divine power behind life and mind, urging reflection on God’s will.

Washington

Winter wheat in good condition across Iowa report

The joint Government and State crop report shows Iowa winter wheat at 92 percent of normal on April 1, with rye at 93 percent. Wheat acreage sown last fall reached 688000. rye 32000. Farm labor supply stood at 106 percent of a year ago, with 94 percent demand versus last year and normal.

Des Moines Iowa

Beauvais Among Key Witnesses in Stidlman Suit

Montreal April 10 Fred Beauvais an Indian guide named as co respondent in James A Stidlman s case returns from four days roundup of witnesses to testify for Mia Anne Urquhart Stillman his former employer He has affidavits from more than forty French Canadians who will testify at the hearing beginning Monday Most are expected to testify to alleged bribery attempts.

Montreal Que Fred Beauvais James A. Stidlman Mia Anne Urquhart Stillman

Boozing Rise Reported In New York

New York on April 10 reports intoxication cases have doubled since January with a 16 percent rise in first quarter sentences to the workhouse, according to Dr James A. Hamilton, commissioner of correction.

Hamilton New York James A. Hamiliton Commissioner of Correction

Robins Most Plentiful in Country, Census Confirms

The robin is described as the species most abundant in the nation with all censuses agreeing on its lead. It is portrayed as a familiar, welcomed presence in rural life and in literature, seemingly at ease among people.

Great White Way Route Setback in Iowa Conference

Oskaloosa boosters protest after Des Moines conference on the Chicago-Omaha trunk line routing. The panel approves a route via River-to-River towns to Des Moines and on to Omaha, leaving Oskaloosa off the highway. New officers are elected and 97 delegates attend as talks vow a hard-surfaced transstate route through Iowa.

Oskaloosa Great White Way Highway Association Des Moines Iowa Iowa City Grinnell Newton Davenport Omaha Towa Don Po McClure Dick R. Lane Chicago-Omaha Trunk Line Association George B. Lynch Adair Vie R. J. Careens John Cavanaugh Illinois Lafe Young Harvey Ingham The Des Moines Register Alex Fitzhugh Greater Des Moines Committee W.S. Tobias Anita Moline Sterling Rock River Valley Geneseo Sheffield Princeton LaSmie Chicago Iown

Lower Rates on Partilizar Limestones For Iowa Farms

A 13 percent rate reduction on limestone for agricultural use is authorized by the Town railway commission. H W Warner of the Iowa State College soils extension says the cut helps farmers as lime must be hauled long distances. Tests from eighty three counties show 90 percent of 1 2 960 samples were acidic. The soils department will advise on lime application and where to obtain lime after soil testing.

Ames Railway Commission of Town H. W. Warner Soils Extension Service Iowa State College Iowa Warner Soils Department

Youngest Parents in Kanena City Birth Record Noted

The city clerk records show Mr. and Mrs. Teddie KE Borchfield as the youngest parents in Kanena City as of April 10. Mr. and Mrs. Burchfeld receive confirmation on a newborn temp and con. Mr. Burchfield is fifteen years old and Stee. Purelfieta ta faartern.

Kanena City Mew Teddie KE. Borchfield Cty Burchfeld Burchfield

Oil Towns Grow Like Mushrooms in Oklahoma

Oklahoma oil towns rise overnight from barren prairie after Osage lease sales and early wildcatter drilling. Shidler grows from a 28 Osage section to a village with a school, a railroad spur, and families like the Gale and De Noya households. Tulsa grows as a nearby hub after Red Fork and Glenn Pool booms, becoming a busy center and earning the nickname The Magic City.

Oklahoma Oklahoma City Okla Shidler Section 28 Osage Co Osage Pawhuska Dee Foraker T. A. Gale Gales Germany France Schidler Whitbang Ellen de Noya Miss de Noya Kenidton Wilson Cushing Garber Tulsa Red Fork Sapulpa Glenn Pool

Walking Thought Experiments and the Art of Motion

A fragmentary meditation on walking contrasts philosophy science and poetry in motion. Kenneth Burke notes that a man walking embodies more than mere steps, inviting further reflection on purpose and perception as one foot follows another toward a sudden, almost heavenly insight.

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