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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 1932
Page
5
Railroads push a new program promising speed economy comfort and safety to win back passenger traffic from air and auto travel. Lower fare rates are part of the campaign as it seeks to expand market share and attract travelers.
In Crawfordsville on April 25 the Presbyterial missionary society held an officers tea at Miss Elsie Evans home led by Mrs Wenger. Guests attended and reports were shared from the Marengo convention. The freshman class hosted a treasure hunt for the high school and faculty with a fire, marshmallows, and buns after. Mr and Mrs Mitchell visited Waterloo to see their daughter Mrs Howard Kratos. Rev and Mrs Porter and Mr and Mrs McCleary visited friends in Winfield Thursday night.
Mrs J A Walker called at the J B Moore home Monday afternoon. Mr Moothart and Mrs Love left of Washington were dinner guests Sunday at the Lyall Moore home. Mrs A F Knotts visited.
Thursday visitors from Lawrence Mott ett home include Mr and Mrs Willard Leet and Mrs Walter Leet in Washington. Flu like illness affects several neighbors including Mottett, Harry Anderson, Harry Campbell, Lois Dean and Wilbur Lee Moore. J A Walker and Chase Stewart families visited Washington. Virgil Rogers teaching at Haskins visited Sunday with Mrs Chase Stewart. Wm Embree visited sister Mrs Green at Iowa City hospital Friday and well wishes poured in for Mrs Green. Lyall Moore family joined Harry Anderson’s Sunday gathering. Mrs Walter Leet suffers a sore hand from an injured finger but shows improvement.
Critics discuss the imagists as a modern poetry school favoring free verse, subject choice, and precise images to create a unified impression. The movement emphasizes clarity and exactness in visual and sensory detail.
The city of Glasgow traces its beginnings to a wooden church built by Kentigern around 150 A D. It rose in prominence after 1116 when David I reestablished the see and rebuilt the church, marking a turning point in its early history.
A famed New York florist designed a tiny Persian altar rug for a bridal wedding ceremony. The rug is made entirely of real flowers in Persian colors and blends so vividly that its realism is enhanced by an exotic natural scent.
The article notes that Ecclesiastes 12 contains the phrase Of making of many books there is no end and explains modern scholarship views the work as a compilation by several authors rather than by Solomon.
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