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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 05, 1929
Page
4
A devotional excerpt cites Jeremiah 12 urging perseverance when worn by footmen in peaceful lands. It contrasts fatigue with future trials and challenges readers to prepare for greater struggles ahead.
Coronel Lindbergh envisions a new regular airline linking Central and South America. The plan aims to shorten distances and speeds, creating closer ties among United and American nations. Early flights begin soon, with rapid advances expected in travel times along the western coast.
The text discusses tension between traditional schooling and modern advances. It reflects on how past education seems lax compared to current expectations and suggests future scientific miracles may outpace aging perspectives. The piece contrasts generation gaps and the perceived advantage of living in a rapid, forward-looking era.
A fragmentary reflection speaks of enduring hardship as people and nations press forward. It hints at exhaustion and a search for meaning when life seems unbearable, urging resilience amid ongoing global strain.
Department of Agriculture survey shows two million farmers in 12 000 associations in the United States. They conducted about 2 billion dollars in business last year, with roughly half a billion in used supplies. Members cluster in Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Missouri New York and Pacific Coast states.
An aged brain discussion cites Dr Frederick Mines on aging and brain disease while snippets of dialogue reveal schoolboy chatter about ossified memories and party loyalties. The text intertwines philosophy on heaven with clinical neurology and humorous exchanges.
A mixed set of local vignettes mentions spring hints with birds and seed catalogs, a classroom arithmetic anecdote about numbers 220 and 32, and a dissolved local company named The White Yard Co with officers listed and a February 5 12 1926 date.
Des Moines reports the Iowa Federation of Women's clubs backs ten legislative measures for the forty third general assembly. Proposals include an art commission, infancy and eugenics work, uniform marriage laws, a county health nurse, rail standards for teachers, teachers annuity, welfare for handicapped children, state college home economics funding, removing age limits on child welfare boards, and a county homes and old age pensions commission. Listed supporters include Anna Lawther and several club members from Dubuque Washington Fairfield Waterloo Cedar Rapids Oskaloosa and Sioux City.
Des Moines February report says Pioneer lawmakers of Iowa gather Wednesday for their twenty first biennial session. The program includes the president's address and a eulogy to associations, with reminiscences and talks from past and current lawmakers and officials as the assembly convenes. Governor John Hammill is among new members eligible at this session.
Peggy Lans is played by Bebe Daniels in Take Me Home at the Fox Theatre, with Neil Hamilton Lilyan Tashman and Joe Brown in the cast. Daniels trained intensively under Fanchon and Marco for dance and stunts at the Million Dollar Theatre Los Angeles, directed by Marshall Neilon. The production showcases action and romance with a strong dramatic current as scenes unfold on stage. In Polk City Florida Kenneth Warden 17 died from a fractured skull when a dead limb from a tree fell 50 feet striking him while he and his father felled trees near home.
Waterloo announces the Town State Trapshooters Association state shoot will be held at Hyres Park on June 4 197? according to the association officers.
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