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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 01, 1941
Page
4
A 65 plus study from Iowa State College links health and steady work to happiness while poor health and joblessness bring unhappiness. It notes hobbies, friends and church attendance as positive factors and critiques antiwar and defense positions amid looming global conflict.
A column criticizes Os for war talk against Germany and questions global aims. It laments misaligned US policy toward Soviet Russia, recalls Finland, and mocks aerial warfare loyalties. The piece jests about falling safely and humorously endorses local consolidation and Californias vacations with sharp social asides.
The American Lumberman notes that those who spend the most time with hands in pockets end up with the least in them, reflecting on thrift and effort.
The chart compares income payments to the government in Britain and the United States. It presents data for a man with a wife and two children, illustrating the differences in wartime taxation.
In a reflective Shavings column a speaker muses on the word if and the limits of foresight. The talk turns to a town blaze seventy six years past when Mr Sherman burned it down and whether the community has recovered since.
The speaker contends foresight guides action but circumstances shape decisions. He notes limited money yet strong community respect and suggests outcomes may unfold despite efforts. He cites guarding against danger as reducing risk from accidents and advocates taking things as they come.
A reflective remark stating that if given another chance the speaker would not change their path or choices. The quote emphasizes self assessment and satisfaction with past decisions.
Mrs. Oscar Kummer of Seattle gardens lilies that proudly bear 31 blooms on a single four foot stalk. The blossoms cluster at the top and jockey for sunlight, drawing considerable attention from neighbors and onlookers.
Amarillo Texas Panhandle's largest city lies closer to Santa Fe New Mexico Denver Oklahoma City and Topeka than to Austin highlighting its geographic position and regional ties.
Gare Specken of the Des Moines County Abstract Co denied that his firm would receive six tenths of 144 percent for abstract work on government land purchase for a 20000 acre munitions plant site near Burlington. He said the fee is actually 40 percent of the 1 percent for abstracts title insurance and title work. He noted the project’s scope may yield break even or loss due to complex titles needing multiple reviews.
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