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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 06, 1930
Page
4
A devotional note cites Revelation 5 13 with praise to the Creator and the Lamb. The line calls every creature in heaven on earth and sea to bless honor and power to the throne and the Lamb for ever.
The piece blends ads attacking the Farm Board with arguments for relief through taxation reform in Iowa. It notes criticism of the Farm Board as well as support from farmers and leaders who see it as constructive. It argues real estate taxes are unfair and calls for relief and a fairer system. It also includes light local items and reader poetry.
Fern Smith recalls a family incident about a frail plan gone wrong as a younger brother acts thoughtlessly near poultry. The narrator describes feeling awkward during a ride with Grandpa and a spill of milk at a farmhouse. Washington Iowa.
Garrett O'Hara, a young lawyer, heads to Concho to open practice as a cattle war rages in Jefferson county. An ambush shot, barbed loyalties, and rival rancher Ingram collide with Barbara Steelman and Steve Worrall as gunmen flood the district.
O’Hara and Syulph defend a cabin against Sanderson, Quantrell, and a Texas gang bent on capturing Fitch. A deadly siege unfolds with gunfire, a hanging, and a dramatic standoff before Barbara Steelman intervenes and Ingram moves to end the confrontation.
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