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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 24, 1930

Page

10

Up Hill Road Phrase from Christina Rossetti

Poem fragment asks if a resting place exists at night and answers yes for all who seek. It frames a journey from dawn to dark and promises beds for all who come. The piece echoes themes of perseverance and shelter in hardship.

Christina G. Rossetti Boyland Chicago News

Roosevelt and Stimson Choose New York U S Attorney

In 1906 Theodore Roosevelt sought a trust busting U S attorney for the district of New York and appointed Henry L. Stimson. While Elihu Root and Roosevelt rode along Rock Creek park they spotted Stimson bike riding across the stream and Root called out there is your man from New York.

Roosevelt Stimson Theodore Roosevelt United States District of New York Henry L. Stimson Mr. Stimson Washington New York Elihu Root President Roosevelt Rock Creek Park

Muscatine Musings and Humble Jokes From Home Notes

Local letters and humorous clippings from Muscatine Iowa pass along family jokes and small town anecdotes. Maxine Nicola writes a playful pancake memory while other snippets offer light humor about horsemanship and church life.

Fifty Fifty and the Bank Balance Prank

A cartoonish exchange shows Mr Goldberg debating account balances with a bank cashier. He quips about January and misreads cash flow, ending with a pun that he called the bank in January. The scene ends with a light quip about Paul Revere.

Goldberg

Outgrown It by a Mother's Quiet Realization

A Columbia State reflection recalls a mother who mourns her eldest child becoming independent as the youngest son quietly grows up. The piece notes the shift from guiding a child to managing a household without constant prompting.

Columbia State

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