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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1935
Page
4
Then as now Daniel Webster critique of wealth and opposition
Written 85 years ago by Daniel Webster, the passage argues that critics denounce banks, corporations, and monopoly while clamor against privilege in a land of liberty equality and high wages. It contends laborers could be taught to see themselves as oppressed and warns against harming industry.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Daniel Webster
Congress Trying to Function Amid Stamp of Yes Men
A U S Press dispatch argues Congress has not been functioning, rubber stamping programs via the whip. The piece contends lawmakers face public contempt for failing to stand for beliefs and sacrificing principle to avoid losing power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Congress
Tme
U S Press bulletin hints at partisan show of independence
The bulletin notes a return of partisan politics in a heated form that could burden Capitol Hill. It says Democrats and Republicans seek independence but remain bound by party lines split seven ways, amid lobby probes and political fights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Capitol Hill
Remembering T O Teller and Sioux Falls wedding news
A Sioux Falls clipping recalls T O Teller eldest son of the late Captain J B Teller and his wife marking a golden wedding anniversary with family present including sister Cora Teller. The piece notes T O Teller's career as an abstractor in Miller SD and later in Sioux City IA. Also in the same issue Ardith Luithly of Rubio IA is engaged to Herbert Schoeneman of Sioux Falls with a party hosted by the groom’s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
T. O. Teller
J. B. Teller
Sioux Falls
Ardith Luithly
Rubio
Iowa
Herbert Schoeneman
Folding lawn chair setup a humorous guide
The Cedar Rapids Gazette column presents a playful, faulty instruction on assembling a folding canvas lawn chair. It mocks the difficulty of aligning notches and armrests and suggests sitting down or walking as a remedy as daylight wanes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eniacra
Funeral Attended for Mrs. William White in Crawfordsville
Relatives and friends from distances attended the funeral of Mrs. William White in Crawfordsville on Wednesday afternoon. Delegations from Winterset Sioux Falls Letts Ainsworth Muscatine Columbus Junction and Birmingham joined local mourners with clergy Rev. Howard Irvin and Mrs. Irvin among them. Additional visitors included G. Marr Mary Woodside J. McCleary Merritt Walls and others. Clark and Mitchell traveled to Iowa City for a State Rural Carriers meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nellie Mainners
Srawfordsville
Lance
William White
Bar
Henderson
Daugiand
Kennethith
Winterset
Ps. France
South Dakota
France
Sioux Falls
DeValley
Letts
George Marr
Mary Woodside
Ainsworth
Glenn Hazen
Muscatine
Ed Bell
Columbus Junction
Howard
Irvine
Margaret Mary
Birmingham
F. Wenger
Birmingham Presbyterian Church
McCleary
Wm. Merritt and Son
James
Flushing
Ohio
Earl Walls
St. Clairsville
Wapello
William Brown
E L Clark
J. C. Mitchell
Iowa City
State Rural Carriers Meeting
Elk and Moose Descriptions in Indian Names Lore
The text discusses Wapati as the Indian name for the American elk and notes wapiti as the largest American round-horned deer. It also states the North’s moose is the largest flat-horned deer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
North
Unverified giant corn stalk appears at Havre field
Frank Macon brings a corn stalk to the Journal office claiming increasing length. The stalk measures 14 feet 6 inches with four ears, found in Geo Chalupa’s Havre field among four stalks, with Macon noting time constraints prevented harvesting a larger specimen. Also notes 4 H youths exhibit calves named Sam and Clyde.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frank Macon
Journal
Frank
Geo. Chalupa
Havre
Macon
Calves Names Show Jazz Tone but Hint at Future Classics
The piece notes calf names ranging from Sky Rock et to Daffy and Amos with a humorous edge. It suggests growing interest in more dignified monikers as tastes improve and ties humor to the culture shaping tomorrow's citizens. It also quotes Will Rogers on piano endorsements and includes a fleeting quip about an excavation boss testing applicants.
Neatly Crimped Pies and Quips From a Local Page
A quirky mix of dialect jokes about pie making and a comic verseSample includes a quip about wealth creation by labor and management and a humorous line about memory and meeting a friend with a note of local color and whimsy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bill Murray
Bear Martin and Bear collide near Wellman. one injured
A morning crash near the Green Center school involving Walter Martin in a Chevrolet coupe and Clayton Bear in an International pickup resulted in Ruth Ballard suffering minor injuries. Both vehicles were damaged and to require garage work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wellman
Walter Martin
Clayton Bear
Ruth Ballard
North English
Green Center School
Miss Ballard
Bear
H. B. Rugg
West Side Cafe
Washington
Peter Friesen
Friesen
Niva Lucille Detweiller
Earl Oliver Detweiller
Edwarda Marie Kenagy Detweiller
Garden City
Niva Lucile
Rubio Ladies Aid Cooks for Threshers and Checks on Sick
Rubio town Aug 9 ladies of the Aid canned corn for Mrs. Orville Morgan whose son John Richard has been ill in Iowa City hospital for two weeks with pneumonia and two operations. The community notes many local visitors, a painting of Rubio school, and relatives attending funerals and visiting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubio Town
The
Aid
Orville Morgan
Frank Cook
Ottumwa
Martha Cook
Bill Ruby
John Simmering
George Askea
Grace
Fred Williamson
Cedar Rapids
Bill Ireland
Joe Lambert
Harry Huber
Keola
Rubio
Jim McCaleb
Dublin
Our Town
Ladies Aid
J. J. Fileigs
Ardith Luithly
Oil industry optimism despite 1935 lull in mood
Babson discusses oil production trends in 1935 highlighting record output despite below normal business. He notes U.S. dominance at 60 percent of world oil, rising gasoline demand, and government intervention through prorating and the Connally Act to curb hot oil. He remains bullish on oil stocks for the long pull.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Babson Park
Massachusetts
United States
Russia
Venezuela
Otis
The Old Coppock Mill by Elizabeth Dewees Britton
A nostalgic verse recounts Coppock Iowa’s old mill near the riverbank. It recalls childhood days, family memories, and the longing to revisit the site as life fades. The poem laments the mill’s loss and preserves generations of local recollections along with references to Coppock families and the miller David Dewees.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs
Elizabeth Dewees Britton
Coppock
Iowa
David Dewees
Charles City Merton Bear Hit By Crane At Plant
Charles City resident Charles City Merton Bear suffered internal injuries after being struck by a crane at the Oliver Farm Equipment Co. plant. He was dragged about 25 feet before workers cried out and the operator reversed the crane, causing further injury.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles City
Merten Bear
Oliver Farm Equipment Co
Bean
Bean'sody
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