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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 20, 1926

Page

4

Cathedral at Trondhjem and Glacial Odyssey in Norway

The narrator visits the 12th century Trondheim Cathedral and notes its reconstruction aiming for completion by 1940 amid historic delays. He also describes a fjord voyage past the Svartisen glacier, the Lofoten islands, and rough seas, reflecting on glaciers dying and moraines left behind.

Orvive Elder Trondhijem Trondhjem St. Olaf St. Clement's Church St. Clement's Norway Lofoten Europe Svartisen Veatfjord West Fjord Iowa Nor- Way Reat Lofoten Islands Washington Box Springs

Ruths Devotion Verse Quoted in Bible Thought for Today

The devotion highlights Ruth 1 16 a pledge of loyalty and faithfulness where Ruth declares she will accompany Naomi and adopt Naomi s people and God as her own. The passage emphasizes steadfast commitment and spiritual allegiance.

Ruth

Local residents share visits and trips in Dublin area

Mr and Mrs Howard Mangold and family spent Wednesday evening at AceI Robertson s. Mr and Mrs James Lockwood visited Howard Brown s Wednesday. Mr and Mrs Nick Tinnes were Washington callers Friday. Engle went to Iowa City Friday to consult a specialist about Mr Engle s health. Chorpening and Hale families called at Zeno Times Saturday afternoon. Stanley Mangold visits relatives in Washington. The Micaell Hale family from Nashville Tenn visited Chorpening s then returned home Monday. Margaret Jean Strum spent Tuesday at Walter Wolf s. Tinnes families attended the Sheetz reunion at Keota Sunday. Zeno Tinnes and Albert Tinnes had Sunday dinner at Talley rand.

Nick Tinnes Washington Doc Engle Iowa City Engle James Chorpening M. Hale Zeno Margaret Jean Strum Walter Wolf Sheetz Keota Zeno Tinnes Albert Tinnes Talleyrand

Kepharts and relatives visit and cattle purchase noted

On August 4 19 Elmer Kephart and family from Washington visited the Frank Kephart home. Mr and Mrs Gamble and kin from Washington and California visited A B Carr home. A B Carr returned from Kansas City with cattle. Homer Kephart and children visited. Dodds family helped with threshing.

Washington R. R Elmer Kephart Frank Kephart John Gamble Mr. Gamble California A. B. Carr A. B. Carr Wen Kansas City Homer Kephart T. L. Dodds Lois Flora George Dodds

Daily English Word Guidance For Fortify And Usage

The text presents a daily vocabulary note focusing on correct usage and pronunciation. It contrasts terms like farther and further and corrects mispronunciations such as daunt. It defines fortify as to strengthen against attack and notes its application in describing fortified military defenses.

Uncertain Demographic Jokes and Ads From an Old Paper

A mosaic of comic quips, letters, and small notices. Jokes on marriage, ministers’ sons, and preachers, plus brief ads and stray lines about awards and prizes. Mentions of Journal office prize checks and a Vermont paper.

Mary

Night Dog Howl Signals Foreboding Joke

A humorous local nondescript note describes a night dog howl on South Town Avenue, warns against superstition, and offers lighthearted quips. It recalls Freddie Jones visiting Mrs. Brown with his widowed father, ending in a joke about cows and calves.

South Town Avenue Freddie Jones Mrs. Brown

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