Bible Thought for Today Inherit the land and stay steadfast
A devotional line from Psalm 37 verses 29 and 31 emphasizes the righteous inheriting the land and having God’s law in their hearts. It promises divine guidance so no step goes astray.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 19, 1924
Page
4
A devotional line from Psalm 37 verses 29 and 31 emphasizes the righteous inheriting the land and having God’s law in their hearts. It promises divine guidance so no step goes astray.
The piece compares the Coolidge White House breakfast meetings to McKinley era practice. It argues breakfasts save time and foster candid, informal discussion with politicians. It notes early rising guests are alert and receptive, and calls the format practical.
The long standing baseball dispute centers on Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis who remains a decisive authority. He is described as victorious amid renewed clashes with a harsh critic in the ongoing debate.
Abe Martin was captured this morning and hurried to Ike Lark's home where Mrs. Lark had forgotten and left her grandfather on the porch overnight. Joe Means is described as very poor and troublesome, with a new baby at his house.
A reader guide lists across and down clues for a word puzzle. Items include entries like equal, steal, trade, musical entertainment, ejaculation, soon and many more with numbered positions and definitions. The grid instructions emphasize filling confident words first to reveal crossing letters.
Poem fragment contrasts individual charity with broad social concern. A pilgrim seeks simple aid while the speaker favors personal relief for one afflicted person Richard Henry Roe, smearing his back with pitch to ease his itch and hives as others suffer in poverty.
The author praises Judge Landis as the most trusted figure in baseball, arguing his integrity sustains public confidence and league revenues. It warns that any hint of dishonesty could ruin the sport and its teams, especially the Athletics, if they are not kept clean.
A Kansas City Star discussion on American diplomacy over the last four years questions whether the nation shirked its duty or acted to promote world peace and progress. The piece frames a remarkable debate on policy and record.
The Saturday Evening Post outlines Richard Washburn Child's observations from his post as ambassador to Italy. It highlights U S achievements such as the Washington arms conference and the Dawes Commission while critiquing soft and hard foreign policies and calling for steady progress over utopian shortcuts.
A catalog of radio listings from Chicago to Portland details channel numbers, times, and program types including orchestras, concert broadcasts, dance programs, talks, and minstrel shows. The piece notes public interest in Mr Childs article about building a substantial brick structure rather than a balloon ascent, praising the public service.
A column invites readers to submit limericks using the word Journal with a prize and honors. The note hints at daily puzzles and humorous anecdotes from Washington area life, urging participation before January 5th. James Bridges chairs the appeal and samples a limerick about a man who reads the Journal all day.
A man ordered a set of dishes as a Christmas present for his wife. The clerk rang the house to say the dishes had arrived, revealing the plan and showing that wives often uncover such surprises.
A brief sketch notes Little Fern Crozier admiring Washington's greatest daily newspaper as two fire alarms sounded just before six o clock last evening.
A fragment notes a near collision described as a Ford Colt and downplays the incident. It adds humorous asides about jokes, a party toast, and a family exchange about post dinner speeches. The clipping closes urging readers to be ready as good fellows approach.
Rail timetable lists westbound and Washington Branch trains with arrival and departure times for Golden State Limited Express Local Pass and Freight services. Local freight Nos 835 836 run daily. some services operate daily except Sundays. Agent H W Russell notes schedule details.
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