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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1931
Page
7
Peiping notes that a large workforce profits as depreciated silver drives down costs for hand-wrought goods. Thousands of skilled workers in Peiping and other cities ride the boom as Chinese handicrafts gain global demand. Export taxes are debated as craft exports surge.
The notice details a multi day Chautauqua program with morning sessions at 10:00 including Junior Chautauqua led by Miss Millikin and Bible Hour with titles The Supreme Law of This Life and The Supreme Experience of This Life. Evening programs feature The Violin Maker of Cremona and musical pieces by The Parnells Catharine Jane Hull and Miss Millikin.
Lesson for August 9 surveys Acts 9 1 9 and 1 Timothy 1 12 14 centering on Saul's conversion from persecutor to missionary. It traces Saul's hatred of believers his dramatic encounter with Jesus on the road to Damascus his blindness the Ananias commissioning his baptism and the transformation into Paul the apostle to the Gentiles.
A reflective note on how many cherished antiques and artifacts end up stored in museums or sold to quality shops overseas. The statement implies value in preservation and international trade for historic goods.
Egypt August items note Mildred Kurtz reporting. Misses Elia and Dorothy Sojka visited the U S Chabal home Wednesday afternoon.
Sunday and weekend gatherings center on the Liska Kurtz Sojka and Malichky households. Neighbors and relatives from Kurtz, Beater, Lanty, Marek, Beranek, Sojka, Chabal and other families share evenings and afternoons at various homes in Riverside and Washington.
In 1810 Stephen Girard invested heavily in the Shares of the Bank of the United States. After its charter lapsed in 1812 he bought a controlling stake and the buildings, renaming it the Bank of Stephen Girard and positioning it among the nation's leading financial institutions.
Mrs Ida Meeks reports family news from West Highland with visits by Helen Endicott and Burdette Mercer of Illinois. Everette Coon and others thresh timothy for area farmers and lambs are sold to a Lone Tree buyer. Miss Sarah McCreedy resumes work at the hospital after vacation. Evelyn Brouegere visits aunt Mary Weber as weather turns cooler and showers improve comfort. Alice Meeks returns from a trip near West Chester and Ed Endicott family joins others at Iowa City.
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