Eternal hope lightens burdens in weary souls
A devotional note from December 6 1945 cites Isaiah 50 4 about the Lord giving the tongue of the learned to comfort those who are weary, offering hopeful guidance and healing through spoken words.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 26, 1945
Page
5
Washington County hospital births surge in 1945
Baby births at Washington County Hospital reach about 290 this year, about 80 percent of the county's total, reflecting growing acceptance of hospital care since 1912. The Mercy Hospital at Iowa City reports roughly double this county total.
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Washington County Hospital
Our County Hospital
Washington County
Mercy Hospital
Iowa City
Love and mock court scene snippets spice a seaside tale
A lighthearted vignette unfolds with a late arriving groom awkwardly handling a honeymoon ending, a father teaching his son to swim, and a playful verdict where two lawyers trade barbed jabs before a judge resets the proceeding.
Young lieutenant addresses men as sergeant quotes scripture
A young lieutenant freshly from officer candidate school ends his first command address when an old sergeant from the ranks softly quotes Scripture, starting with And a lit-. The moment adds a note of reflection as the scene unfolds.
Sermon Sparks Confusion Over Biblical Chapter
A preacher challenges a crowd claiming readers of Matthew 69 and mocks the idea, declaring such a chapter does not exist while a bulletin board notice hints at a 25 mile hike in full gear and a child reading on horseback.
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Train timetable joke sparks delay humor
Porter quips that a timetable is needed to know how late trains run on time, highlighting the paradox in rail humor. Vi 4.
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Porter
How to Remove a Cork With a Clath Wrap
To remove an obstinate cork dip a piece of clath in boiling water and wrap around the neck of the bottle. The heat expands the glass and the stopper comes out easily.
Dialogue on Money Knowledge and Incomprehension
A passenger and a couple discuss banking currency and inflation in a short, ironic exchange. The man boasts about explanations he provides while the woman questions how someone could know so much about money yet lack wealth. The passenger questions the use of such knowledge.
Bike Passenger You Invite Disaster On Carrier
A cautionary note warns riders that carrying a passenger on a bicycle sharply raises crash risk and reduces control. It urges cyclists to ride solo and follow safety practices to prevent accidents and injuries.
Display of Smith Per Maglass Glass Lined Tank Ruad Gas Heater
A display features a glass lined tank by Smith Per maglass and a Ruad Automatic Gas water heater showcasing cleaning and efficiency benefits.
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