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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 02, 1933
Page
4
Marriage by five day law under fire in Iowa
Iowa residents argue the five day advance notice law disrupts local wedding business. They claim couples travel to Illinois, Wisconsin, or Missouri to marry and urge keeping marriages at home with local ministers and justices of the peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
Illinois
Wisconsin
Missouri
Dictators At The Helm In Germany Italy And Russia
The piece discusses rising dictatorships in Germany Italy and the Soviet Union. It weighs Hitler Mussolini and Stalin against parliamentary government and notes their consolidation of power and potential consequences for other nations.
Reflections on Higher Relations in Life and Work
Octo- discusses the fourteenth point in his outline of essentials in human conduct. He argues that success in life and career requires certainty in one’s relation to the Power behind creation, not a drifting or uncertain stance. The piece notes this is an observational, non preaching tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Octo
Faith in a governing power guides life and work, says sermon
A sermon urges positive faith in a supreme power behind existence and daily life. It argues people should form a vital relation with this power, citing Edison and an astronomer, and contrasts indifference with mutuality in moral order. The Ten Commandments and Sermon on the Mount are presented as timeless guides.
The Case for Circulating Money and Confidence
A speaker argues that currency supply is ample but hidden in socks and banks. Confidence, not money or credit, drives prices. Dollars are idle when out of circulation, reducing business activity. releasing them will revive growth. The message calls for moving money into circulation to spur economic activity.
Protest Letter Critiques Banking and Economics in Brighton
A reader letter from Brighton Iowa dated January 31 1933 denounces talk and accusations against bankers and owners while blaming Germany for economic woes. The writer urges caution on blame and suggests cutting automobile purchases, stressing community spirit and old time religion amid unemployment and bankruptcies.
By The Way At High School Operetta Awards
A note recalls a Tuesday night high school operetta crowd and a By-the-way committee awarding playful distinctions. Hop Sing Hi wins Best foot-work, Harry Barker Best knee-work, Helen Masson Best stage presence, Elwyn Booth Most difficult line, while a quoted couplet nostalgically lingers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hop Sing Hi
Classes for Partners and Awards At Des Moines Rail
A report notes "No Best single scene" and honors for Helen Melinski Elwyn Booth and Donald Davis in a Blue Moon operetta scene and a best romantic acting award. Also praises stage settings. US Iowa coverage lists eighty two adult evening classes for farmers with centers across many towns and subjects from farm management to dairy poultry and rural sociology.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen Melinski
Elwyn Booth
Des Moines
Iowa
U.P
Ff. E. Moore
Moore
Audubon
Castana
Centerville
Charles City
Gilbert
Guthrie Center
Hudson
Jessup
LaPorte City
Lytton
Manilla
Maquoketa
Mingo
Moulton
New Hampton
New Providence
Orange Township
Postville
Sigourney
Stanhope
Strahan
Vinton
Waukee
Winfield
College Springs
Dunlap
Forest City
Garner
Guttenberg
Liberty Center
Montezuma
Sac City
Stratford
Tabor
The House By The Side Of The Road Poem Choice
Two readers select a poem as favorite, printing stanzas from The House By The Side of the Road. The verse urges living kindly, helping others, and remaining a friend to all as life’s journey proceeds.
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M. K
Knowledge Gap in Choice Poetry Contest Leaves Shelley's Verses Unused
The note laments that Percy Bysshe Shelley lines such as To Music when soft voices die and Odors when sweet violets sicken have not appeared in the contest. It suggests contestants either do not know or have forgotten the poems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X. A
Iowa Inheritance Tax Collected From Three Estates
In Des Moines on February 2 the state treasurer Leo J. Weenan reported inheritance tax on three Iowa estates. John W. Johnson of Cedar Rapids paid $139.57 on property valued at $2,213.01. Vincent Balechunos of Sioux City paid $102.14 on $1,021.54. Edwin Williams of Shenandoah paid $31.83 on $3,193.51.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Leo J. Weenan
John W. Johnson
Cedar Rapids
Vincent Balechunos
Sioux City
Edwin Williams
Shenandoah
Iowa Corn Goes To Industrial Alcohol Market
Fort Dodge civic leader John Mitchell announced a new market for part of Iowa’s corn used to manufacture industrial alcohol. The House passed Mitchell’s bill 47 to 4. a Senate bill will follow. A Fort Dodge plant will use 360000 bushels annually to produce 3000 gallons daily with byproducts for cattle feed and diverse alcohol uses.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa
Cp. John Mitchell
Fort Dodge
House of Representatives
Mitchell
Senate
Paml Anderson
Harcourt
Inds
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Claim
An old advertisement touts Carter's Little Liver Pills to stimulate bile flow and cure a sour, sluggish feeling. It warns against salts, mineral water, laxatives, or gum and promises renewed energy and digestion with the red labeled product available everywhere.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carter
M. Co
Iowa considers corn based industrial alcohol plant plan
Mitchell says the plan would allow a Fort Dodge facility to produce grain alcohol for medical and permitted uses under strict government supervision. He notes most industrial alcohol comes from eastern states using imported molasses, and corn based production could boost farm products while supplying doctors and dentists. The former gypsum plant building would house the operation, starting quickly if approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mitchell
United States
Senate
House
Iowa
Fort Dodge
Washington County Iowa Semi-Annual Treasurer Report 1932 figures
Marion S. George treasurer of Washington County Iowa certifies a summary of cash receipts and disbursements for the period ending December 31 1932. The report lists current and delinquent taxes drainage bonds school funds state appropriations and miscellaneous receipts with transfers and balances. It shows total receipts and funds on hand and includes warrants and bond redemptions with supporting items and notes.
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Marion S. George
Washington County
Iowa
Baker
Emt
Secretary of State
Washington
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