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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 16, 1923

Page

3

Lenroot Outlines Agriculture Problems in Wisconsin

Senator Irvine E. Lenroot of Superior, Wisconsin spoke at a chautauqua on the agricultural crisis, urging intelligent thinking and facts over politics. He warned against price distortions, favored cooperative farm organization, and called for tax reform and lower freight rates for farmers while cautioning about government ownership of railways.

Irvine E. Lenoot Superior Wisconsin Washington Lenroot America Farm Bureau Congress Farmers’ Associations Steel Euch Austqins Heatr Owly

Fragmentary Note on Plans and Excavation

A scattered fragment references not using plans from a cheap artisan and mentions excavation. The readable text suggests concern over an improper or improvised approach to digging work.

Weather Dampens Captaqua Crowds Despite Drop In Temperature

A foggy damp day kept Captaqua patrons uncomfortable even as large crowds attended. Temperatures fell overnight by several degrees and a light mist added to the chill, yet attendance remained high and no complaints were raised.

Senator Lenroot Speech and Chautauqua Notes

Senator Lenroot warns against lax law obedience and urges patriotism and strong statutes. The article also reviews a Sholle orchestra concert at the local chautauqua with praise for the family group and their popular program including Yes We Have No Bananas. It notes Bible talks, Dr Hanson’s lessons on early church growth, and Paul’s role in Gentile inclusion.

Sholle Orchestra Chautauqua Joe Hanley McCords Sessons Wiand Hansom Jesus Judas Christ Church Christ Jerusalem Annanias Sapphira Palestine Saul Paul Macedonia Greece Rome Dr. Hanson

Spirit of Service Sermon Echoes Charity Theme

A Porbes Magazine piece notes sermons and religious spirit shaping charitable acts. It highlights service, devotion, and practical acts like washing dishes and digging ditches as examples of faith in action.

Ec & Sermion Porbes Magazine

Heaping Measure From Ruskin Inspires Analysis

A compact reflection on measuring value and virtue stating that true gifts arise through analysis and careful discernment. The passage hints that understanding quality follows deliberate, thoughtful appraisal rather than surface use.

Ruskin

Palm Fronds Show Busy Growth in Nature Magazine

Nature Magazine notes coconut palms are busy trees with flowers and fruit at all growth stages visible on the same tree. The article highlights their usefulness and continuous development across stages.

Nature Magazine

Gait Bhaker Salt Lumping Trick Cited

A method for preventing salt lumps involves mixing three teaspoonfuls of cornstarch with one cupful of salt. The guidance emphasizes proper proportions to achieve a smooth mixture.

Preserving Plant Colors by Boiling Water Dip

The article explains preserving plant colors by killing men quickly through a brief boiling water plunge. It states that allowing a plant to die slowly causes leaves and flowers to fade in color.

Notice of separation and business closure details

Notice states I will not be responsible for my wife's debts. Identifies K. F. Human NOVICE and mentions the office closed until August 22. Addresses given as 4512 Wre o and T. i, Pease.

K. F. Human

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