Bible Thought for Saturday April 28 1932
Daily devotional note quoting Psalm 23 47 about divine protection. The message proclaims the Lord will preserve from all evil and guard the soul, offering comforting religious reflection for readers.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 23, 1932
Page
4
Reduction of Government Expenditures in Iowa
The Iowa Committee on Reduction of Governmental Expenditures reports progress in finding tax cuts without harming the public or community services. The aim is to curb waste while preserving modern living standards and essential programs, acknowledging higher taxes may be needed than fifty to sixty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa Committee On
Iowa
Tax reform call for department consolidation and property relief
The speaker urges cutting wasteful government, removing incompetent officials, and reducing taxes where possible while equalizing levies. He argues intangibles and high earners avoid taxes, contends essential public services justify tax funds, and proposes at least a 33 1/3 percent property tax cut to boost realty values and statewide improvement in Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Local Gossip Tells of Car Theft Case and Absence
Voices in a community discussion reveal that a man named Bill has been missing for months while neighbors recall a prior theft. A comparison is made to buying a car and not paying, framed as a tongue in cheek remark about his motive.
Overproduction and low mood warned by 19th century labor chief
The 1885 established Commissioner of Labor warned that rapid machinery adoption caused overproduction. In the 1886 report he warned profits might be past as economic tools met wants across commerce and industry, reflecting a lasting low mood and pessimism about future profits.
Word study and moral note on integrity
A brief language lesson presents synonyms for irresolute and changeable ideas and defines integrity as moral soundness and uprightness. It notes the phrase We do not question his integrity and invites daily vocabulary growth.
We Hear From Readers About Contests Critics and Fire
A reader comments on a poetry contest results and the Journal criticism. An ex merchant turned farmer speaks of avoidant troubles and business burdens. The Moon Mullins cartoon yields a caustic reference to a recent automobile fire. A fire department funding question is raised by a correspondent in the letter column.
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Washington
Chicago Tribune
Moon Mullins
Moon
Abolish Parsnip Dish Debates And General Gripes
A reader column riffs on abolishing parsnips as a dish for Greta’s complexion and muses about old hats, veterans benefits, and a fantasy cash handout. The piece mentions Insull Jolson Mellon John D. and a wish for Washington chatter on Saturday nights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Greta
Trials of a Fisherman and City Anecdotes
A column of humorous vignettes opens with fishing timing woes and the tree fish tale. It then moves to a hot summer Irish city worker quarrel about supper and sewer heat. The piece closes with barber shop chatter about disruptive children and a call for reader opinions.
Flycatchers Eat Drones More Than Domestic Bees
Government biologists report that flycatchers primarily prey on drone bees rather than domestic honey bees. The birds also help reduce bee pests by killing many bee enemies, offsetting losses from drones.
Record Price for Coin Two Pattern Sold in 1900
United States $50 gold pieces dated 1877 were privately sold in 1900 for $10,000 each. Collectors deem this the highest price known for any coin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Detectives Take Nineteen In Raids Across States
Chicago April 23 In a rapid series of secret raids authorities seized 19 suspects, 15 men and four women, across Illinois Indiana and Wisconsin believed linked to 29 bank robberies and a kidnapping. Several confessions were reported as raids uncovered weapons and involvement in three recent gang murders.
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Chicago
INS
Indiana
Racine
Wis
Patrick A. Roche
Joseph Barrett
Chicago Heights
Roche
Illinois
Wisconsn
Michigan
Tommy Hayes
St. Louis
Granite City
Madison
James
South Bend
Ind
Howard A. Woolverton
Steel Company
Woolverton
James Barrett
Harriet Tanner
Dorothy Marshall
Reynald Fleuker
Lafayette
Thomas Goslin
Fred Papattio
Lorenz Cappali
Pendleton
Barrett Brothers
Tanner and
Marshall
Isador Caby
Rony Luongo
Mario Roneri
John Muroni
John di Mascio
Frank Michael
Pasquale Rocco
Nick Zona
John Sebastian
Joseph Pyza
Rocco
King's Heralds to Present Bank Offering at Brighton Church
The Women's Foreign Missionary society's Kings Heralds program at Brighton's Methodist Church occurs Sunday April 24 at 7 30 pm. The event features songs recitations and presentations including life membership for Mildred Helmick and a variety of performances by Lucy Mae Gowey Mildred Horner Barbara Lee Jamison Betty Hoskins and others. Officers Mrs H W Helmick and Mrs C J Johnson oversee the program and the offering collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brighton
King’s Heralds Organization
The
Women's Foreign Missionary Society
Methodist Church
Jesus
Little Bearers Organization
Kings Heralds
Japan
Lucy Mae Gowey
Barbara Lee Jamison
Mildred Horner
Mildred Helmick
Betty Jeanne Hoskins
H. W. Helmick
C. J. Johnson
K. H
Little Workers
Betty Edwards
Marjorie Hoskins
Virginia Spielman
Billy Kraemer
Margaret Jean Rudolph
Ruth Bender
Gwendolyn Keysser
Prayer and social notices from Kings Heralds group
Tuesday evening meeting at Mrs. Jenni e Horton with Claremont Calif guest Mrs. Lonnie Savage. A Friday covered dish dinner honored Mrs. Wilkins seventeenth birthday with many attendees. Neighbors and relatives from Broken Bow Ottumwa Muscatine Lancaster Wis. visit, funeral attendances, and property moves noted.
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Kings Heralds
E. O
Jennie Horton
Lonnie Savege
Claremont
Calif
Clara Urier
Wilkins
Hod Brier
Beatrice Tracy
Mary Maxine
Elizabeth, Lamansky
Join Kient
L. C. Freak
Lucy Freak
Lawrence White
Betty
Norman
Clara Brier
Gladys Peters
E. P. Walters
Broken Bow
Neb
Linnie Savage
Walden Savage
George Savage
Tied Oak
Chariton
Wm. Schafer
A. A. Knerr
Lowenberg
Ottumwa
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
C. C. Hillhouse
Dan Bailey
B. C. Tracy
Eek
Pleasant Plain
Michles
Muscatine
John Jordans
Wm. Kraemer
Lancaster
Wis
I. FE. Kraemer
Ke Wash Meet to Be at Case Field Wednesday Night
Ke Wash conference track meet shifts to Case Field Washington for a night program. Washington high school sponsors the event and handles gate receipts and swords while students compete in preliminaries Wednesday afternoon starting at 1 p m. The main meet begins at 7 30 p m with plaques for first place loving cup for second and smaller cups for relay teams. Admission is 15 and 25 cents.
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Kalona News
Ke Wash
Washington Field
Washington High School
Learn to Swim at Y M C A Pool Next Week
Free swimming classes start 4 p.m. Monday at the Y M C A pool with about thirty signed up. Four ward schools and St James School cooperate in the program. Sessions run 4 p.m. Monday Wednesday Thursday Friday and 10 a.m. Saturday.
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