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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 01, 1936

Page

4

Coals of Fire and Reflections on Testing Quality

The item presents a devotional verse Romans 12 28 urging kindness to enemies, followed by quotes attributed to Andrew Carnegie and Temeco Pep about standards and procrastination. It frames moral guidance with a note on rigorous product testing to build a strong reputation.

World Armaments Rise Amid Global Tensions

The piece notes a global arms surge shown by the League of Nations Yearbook, highlighting war risks in Spain, Japan, and China. It contrasts abundant wealth with unequal distribution and laments unresolved World War era evils fueling today’s race for militarization.

Spain Japan China Russia Germany France Italy Great Britain League of Nations Europe Asia

Edge of a Volcanic Threat Shapes European Tension

A fragment recalls Europe perched near a volatile danger, a looming threat unseen by many and feared by all, with nations watching intently as the risk remains inscrutable and constant.

Europe

No Third Term Rumors Reformulated in Creel Article

George Creel's Colliers Weekly piece reports President Roosevelt dismissing third term talk and outlining plans for a second term. It notes Roosevelt's Hyde Park life starting Jan 21 1941, reaffirming NRA fundamentals, child labor abolition, minimum wages, and maximum hours while addressing social reforms and Supreme Court questions.

Franklin D. Roosevelt Roosevelt George Creel Colliers Weekly Creel Mr. Roosevelt Woodrow Wilson Congress Supreme Court NRA

Preventing Blindness A parable on prevention and eye safety

A city along a cliff builds a hospital after many injuries from falls. A visiting physician suggests a protective wall would save lives and money. The Na tional Society for the Prevention of Blindness uses the tale to urge prenatal care, infectious disease prevention, and eye safety across occupations.

National Society For the Prevention of Blindness

Censored Column Sparks Warnings About What Goes In Print

A writer laments a censored column and praises experienced editors who decide what appears in print. The piece hints at channeling humor while acknowledging oversight and warning readers of potential changes.

First Ride On Horseback Impresses Dr Atack

Dr Arthur Atack told his Method'st congregation of his first horseback ride in western Nebraska where outreach was by the horse. His sermon was given with gestures and locals note the amusing tale contrasts with theater ads and small town humor.

Arthur Atack Far Nebraska Amacs

Wedding Wink Saves The Day In Edgy College Notes

A recollection from a wedding reveals a father crediting a single wink for keeping the event smooth after a gloomy mood. The piece also notes college girls answering why they attend as one candid reply stands out among the others, while magazine production talk hints at a preferred cover diagram and a promising issue.

Leene y Buys Kallaus Garage in Riverside

W C Leeney of Oxford becomes owner of the cement block garage and equipment run by Glenn Kallaus. The sale, handled by the Peoples Trust and Savings Bank, includes possession January 1. Leeney plans to operate with his son and hire a trained mechanic. Kallaus will seek future plans. Glenn Kallous has run the garage and Chevrolet agency for three years.

Riverside W. C. Leeney Oxford Glenn Kallaus Peoples Trust & Saving Bank Leeney State University of Iowa Glenn Kallous Chevrolet

Don’t Expect a Stranger to Saw Your Wood

A proverb warns against relying on others for hard work while you rest, urging personal effort and preparedness. It emphasizes self-reliance and taking responsibility for tasks rather than waiting for help.

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