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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1922

Page

2

Daily Market Reports Opening and Second Report

Chicago Aug 25 1922 hogs receipts 18000 left over 12657 cattle receipts 5500 8000 calves beef and veal prices listed light weights feeders and sheep prices with tops and averages. Official yesterday totals show hogs 25008 cattle 9014 sheep 16291 calves 3530 shipments and receipts.

Chicago Chicago, Ill

Markets Furnished by Beach Wickham Grain Co

Iowa City reports grain market listings with Wheat 185 cars Corn 300 cars Oats 115 cars No 2 yellow corn 64 4 64 No 2 hard wheat 1 05 1 05 Old No 3 white oats 32 1 33 Livestock estimates for tomorrow include hoes 5 000 cattle 1 600 and sheep 2 000

Good Literature Endures Says Matthew Arnold 1880

The text argues against the view that mass readers will replace refined literature. It asserts good literature will remain valued by society due to humanity's instinct for self-preservation, regardless of temporary trends.

Matthew Arnold

Public opinion shapes nations and moves people

Public opinion often steers national policy and personal views, shifting debates across societies. It influences elections, social norms, and leadership legitimacy as citizens react to events, media, and community pressure.

Itlso

Warmest Week Aids Iowa Crops Across State

Aug 24 Iowa weather and crop report cites the warmest week of the season with ample rains and sun above normal. Corn moisture adequate for maturation, two hot weeks needed. earliest corn past roasting ear stage and some nearing silo. Yields vary but look good, oats weak in west central and northwest. Alfalfa third cut and red clover second cut progressed. timothy threshing yields good. second crop clover seed abundant. fall wheat seeding acreage expected to rise.

Des Moines Iowa Weather and Crop Reporting Service

Two Bankruptcies Recorded at Colfax

Creston report notes two long established firms filing voluntary bankruptcy petitions Edwin C Keith shoe business and James W Leach drug store Keith serves as Creston mayor and has operated in the same location since 1885. He could have settled for 30 cents on the dollar but pursued liquidation to recover 70 cents on the dollar.

Creston Edwin C. Keith James W. Leach Keith

Boy Scout Movement Originated in England

The article notes the origins of the Boy Scout movement in England, detailing its beginnings and the social context that fostered its development. It discusses early leaders and the movement's aims in promoting outdoor skills, citizenship, and service.

England

The Man Who Cares and Nehemiah’s Call to Action

An exhortation on compassion cites Nehemiah caring for the Jews in Judah. It links his inquiry and prayer to modern duty, urging personal sacrifice and action beyond words, referencing wartime prayer and labor conditions like Canada’s radio accessories shifts.

Shushan Nehemiah Babylon Jerusalem Hanani Nehmiah Judah Artixerxs Longimanus Canada

Nehemiah Faces Distress of Captives and Prayer

A study of Nehemiah 1 1 shows his reaction to news of Jerusalem's ruin The cupbearer to Artaxerxes weeps prays and seeks divine guidance He moves from prayer to action by seeking the king's favor and returning to rebuild the wall and protect the remnant He emphasizes covenant prayer confession of sin persistence promises and intercession to move God and ruler alike

Nehemiah Artaxerxes Chissen Jesus Christ Hanani Judah Jerusalem God Jesus Hing

The Cunning Man Quote by H. W. Beecher

A reflective line by H. W. Beecher on self deception and overreaching conscience. The saying cautions that the greatest folly lies within one's own mind.

H. W. Beecher

Behold what manner of love to be called sons of God

A devotional line from John 3:1 exalts the extraordinary love of the Father that grants believers the title sons of God, reflecting Christian imagery and reverence.

God John

The Fool and the Public Face of Pann

A fragment discusses the idea that being a man’s fool is harm enough and that the sole man represents everyone, attributed to Pann.

Pann

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