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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1921
Page
4
The verse contrasts the old Demon Rum with a harsher modern demon. It laments drinking's ruinous toll, wealth loss, and health damage, then condemns the new demon’s cruelty and the deadly poisons in its cauldron. The poem mocks cautionary tales and warns of harmful habits.
France’s Premier Briand warned at the disarmament conference that German aggression still looms in French memory of 1870. His fiery address reflected France’s mistrust of Germany and fear of renewed conflict, with Secretary Hughes opening remarks noted as equally stirring.
The piece argues that lasting disarmament hinges on Britain and the United States pledging defense to France against provoked German aggression. It envisions a coalition of major powers including Britain, Japan, France, and the US to prevent war and pursue global justice, despite obstacles.
The Washington Herald reports the Hughes plan as a navally driven path to global peace. It emphasizes civilian acceptance, urging navies and armies to back the proposal as the first step toward final agreement.
An anonymous letter about husbands watching wives prompts a reflection on public life. The Journal praises Washington for societal issues and lauds Miss Denny as a highly capable librarian who personally helps patrons. The piece urges making the library a regular stop as Christmas saving clubs are mentioned.
A British admiral cautions that scrapping or delaying battleship construction reflects changing naval warfare. The piece contrasts Britain’s postwar disarmament with the Hughes plan, noting Britain has scrapped many ships while maintaining a surplus over the US. It warns a ten year pause could disrupt the naval building industry but may allow reorganization.
Miss Neel Newman of 2639 Hirsch St Chicago testifies indigestion and heart palpitations vanished after taking Tanlac She reports improved appetite digestion sleep and happiness and notes Sherman Brothers Pioneer Drug Store and other grocers sell Tanlac.
The text notes rising popularity this year with many joining, especially the children. It states regular savings accounts in local banks are more numerous now than during the 1918 and 1919 flush times. Inside Stuff mentions Joe McElhinney who lived on a farm until seventeen and later entered pharmacy after working in a doctor's office.
We thank through the Journal columns those who were kind and generous during the illness and death of our dear mother and those who furnished cars. Pp. H. Boyd and Sisters.
A West Chester Baptist Sunday sermon centers on the coming King. It cites Isaiah 11 1 11 Luke 2 and Matthew 2 and highlights witnesses the prophet wise men and the highest and lowest praising the Christ child and offering peace through Jesus Christ.
An ad explains malnutrition as the cause of fatigue and nervous weariness. It promotes SUSTO, a concentrated tonic food by Dr. Philip B. Hawk, containing vitamins from yeast rice eggs milk beet protein and iron. Sold by Sherman Brothers in Washington. claimed to improve weight vigor and general pep quickly.
The text proclaims peace through Christ, contrasting worldly power and spiritual inheritance. It declares believers were translated into the kingdom by God’s love, and that the world cannot take this peace away.
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