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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 27, 1937

Page

4

Bible Thought: Everlasting God Gives Strength

A devotional note quotes Isaiah 40 28 29 stressing that the everlasting God never faints nor grows weary and provides power to the faint and strength to the weak, urging faith in divine support.

Old Time Printers Remember Washington’s Demo Era

Stanley Miller recalls January 18 1894 at the old Democrat office north of the Bryson Hotel. He describes coal fueled presses, knee power, and the strict craft ethos under mentor W N Hood while meeting William Fitzwilliam and a host of colorful printers by nicknames. The piece spans 1894 to the Spanish American War 1898 and reflections after returning from service.

Washington Stanley Miller Los Angeles Stanley Fitz William Fitzwilliam Old Democrat Bryson Hotel Colenso W. N. Hood Ohio Carson Peg) Fulton Tim Diller Buzz Burrell Lloyd Buzz Burrel Norman Burrell William N. Hood Hood Democrat Nate Black Frank Fraziey Lloyd McCutcheon Chewer McCutcheon Rag The Press Gazette Wake Neal David H. Logan Major Latta James Miller Lisle Moreheus Evening Journal Walter Patsy) Wilson Hugh McCleery Journal Hustler Harry Keister Harry Alex Wm. McCausland Walter Wilson Hugh MecCleery Lisle Moorehoys Ernie Thompson Brighton Buck” Thompson Harvey & Warfel Linotype

Christmas Goodfellow Baskets Bring Mixed Reactions

Charity work delivering Goodfellow baskets reveals joyful reactions and rare disappointments as nine in ten families show genuine need and gratitude. A separate note recalls lost and misdelivered items, a humorous slippers mix up, and a playful verse about Atlanta tailor Al Schmoeller.

Tailor Al Schmoeller Brings Style to Tooley Street Shop

A portrait of Al Schmoeller, a diminutive yet energetic tailor who recently moved from Delaware, creating a bustling shop on Tooley Street. The piece highlights his sociable manner, craft with a Singer machine, and the steady stream of customers drawn by his keen eye for fit and fashionable fabrics.

James Hart ‘Schmoeller Shotwell Singer

Common Sense Missing From Public Discourse 1957

A 1957 critique laments the loss of Common Sense in American public life. It denounces political propaganda that fuels martyr complexes, calls for gratitude and practical service, and urges leaders to restore trust and practical thinking among citizens. The piece references Al Schmoeller and a personal vignette about a worker named Leo.

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Horse Runs Loose in Central Park Crashing Into Baby Buggy

A horse escaped in Central Park New York and collided with a baby buggy startling residents. The incident highlights the rare presence of horses and buggies in New York City.

New York Central Park New York City Ft. Wayne

Duce Learns From Hollywood Says Omaha World Herald

The Omaha World Herald notes that through his son Duce may gain insights from Hollywood as his current actions appear grandiose and oversized.

Duce Hollywood Omaha World-Herald

Rival for height Seypt eclipsed by debt talk

Toledo Blade notes the contrast between Seypt's pyramids and the nation's mounting debt, framing the issue as a cultural versus financial contest in a brief commentary.

Seypt Toledo Blade

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