Isaiah Lived In A Troubled World
Bible Thought for Tuesday December 12 1939 reflects on Isaiah 32 18 promising peaceable habitation and quiet resting places for the people amid turmoil and unrest.
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Isaiah
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Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1939
Page
4
Weather talk drives chatter on Des Moines street scene
A lively Des Moines street interaction shows drivers and a lone man in heavy traffic sharing a light weather talk moment. The column reflects on reading habits, public speaking, WPA comments, and a nostalgic Rotary Club photo from 1921, linking weather talk to everyday life.
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Des Moines
Syphilis Threat Affects Youth Across America
From The Daily Texan, a national health appeal notes that syphilis heavily affects youths under 20 and ages 20 to 30, with 6.5 million Americans infected and only a fraction under care. It calls for locating cases, treating all, and rendering infections non contagious to reduce the problem within a generation.
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United States
America
Ford
Daily Texan
Man Killed Chopping Tree Near Madison
Ray Maiden of near Madison was fatally injured when a falling tree struck him during a cutting job last week. He died from injuries sustained in the accident.
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Ray Maiden
Madison
Calm Zasu Pitts Off Screen Quiet on Film Set
Zasu Pitts, known for flighty screen persona, remains calm and detached off stage while on set. She sews and knits amid lights and equipment, voice low and steady, while co starring in Eternally Yours with Loretta Young and David Niven at the State Theatre. John Trent, a former transport pilot with over 3000 flight hours, is linked to Tailspin Tommy air pictures and stars in Sky Patrol opening Wednesday at the Fox Theatre.
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Hier
Zasu Pitts
Miss Pitts
Loretta Young
David Niven
State Theatre
Ty Fly
Trent
Monogram
Tommy
Hollywood
John Trent
John
Sky Patrol
Fox Theatre
Sky Patrol Star John Trent Performs at Pox Theatre
John Trent, star of Sky Patrol, headlines at Pox Theatre with aviator roles that captivate audiences. The former transport pilot brings realistic daring to the screen, drawing crowds to the park spectacle.
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John Trent
Sky Patrol
Pox Theatre
Wed. & Thurs
New Neighbor Boasts Of Kisses In Apartment Row
Mrs Perkins suspects the third floor newcomer bragging he has kissed every woman in the building except one. Mrs Murphy upstairs is the rumored target, a claim that stirs chatter in the building.
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Mr. Perkins
Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence opens at Fox Theatre
A hitch hiking girl and a boy on the road headline the 20th Century Fox film Heaven with a Barbed Wire Fence opening Wednesday at the Fox Theatre. Stars include Jean Rogers Raymond Walburn Marjorie Rambeau and Glenn Ford.
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20Th Century-Fox
Jess Nicola Suffers Broken Nose In Wood Sawing Accident
Jess Nicola was struck in the face by a flying wood fragment while sawing hedge wood at Charlie Jeffries' farm last Monday. The injury broke his nose and left him ill for several days, though he is improving now.
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Wm. C
Gray
Jess Nicola
Charlie Jeffries
Spencer Reed
Chicago
Mildred
Raymond Fayman
James Quinn
Ambrose Gilpin
Lioyle Plecker
Common Sense About Constipation
A doctor says the cause is often dietary, urging bulk in the diet to prevent constipation. Readers are advised to eat Kellogg's All-Bran daily with water to promote regularity, noting Kellogg's production in Battle Creek and wide grocery distribution.
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Kellogg's
Kellogg’s
Battle Creek
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