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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1923

Page

8

Local notices on visits and shopping at area stores

Local brief lists residents and visitors including Miss Clara Ramze in Keota Mrs F A Schultz in Washington Ralph Knight Paulie Brown Ralph Fetters Mrs J A Morrett in Burlington Mrs A C White visiting Ainsworth Mrs Willis Beatty and son Clifford to Fairfield Mrs M J Andrews of Wyman caring for Mrs Aarons then returning Home. New silver jackets at Stephen Jewelry. shoes at A F E Atchison. Lena Mayer visiting Muscatine. Notice to obtain Hi Life high school annual copies.

Ralph Madden Elsie Jane Dorothy Ralph Jr Muscatine Burlington C. E. Plumley

West Chester appears in city notices and ads roundup

Local lines list visitors in Washington from West Chester and Keota and Brighton residents shopping in Washington. Ads promote C. W. Geil sale and Lemmon's Pharmacy products while notices mention marriage licenses, a death, a home for rent, and a two week flooring service after February 8.

Passage on Justice and Truth by Paseg

A reflective note asserts that justice and truth are delicate aims beyond the reach of blunt instruments, emphasizing the limits of rigid methods to discern true justice.

Washington Honored by Harding and Kendall in Iowa Talks

President Harding and Governor Kendall praise George Washington and Abraham Lincoln in letters read by the Iowa Bankers Association during a series of meetings statewide from February 12 to 22. The program, in all 99 county associations, aims to promote patriotic education in schools and clubs and to reinforce citizens’ duties to community and nation.

Warren G. Harding Iowa Bankers’ Association George Washington Abraham Lincoln Kendall Lincoln Washington Bankers’ Associations Iowa Harding White House Fathers of the Republic American France

Lincoln described as a great man of limited means

N. E. Kendall of Des Moines, writing January 25, 1923, extols Abraham Lincoln from a humble Kentucky birth to martyrdom. He praises Lincoln's self-made rise, divine appointment, and profound contribution to humanity and the nation.

Iowa Des Moines Abraham Lincoln Kentucky N. E. Kendall Town Bankers Association

Ideal Citizenship and Unity Against Evil

The passage urges men to cast aside internal strife and work together with others to confront a shared evil. It emphasizes collective virtue, cooperation, and moral strength as the path to a just society.

Window glass cleaning tip with pencil eraser

A practical note explains that paint or varnish on window glass can be removed using a hard pencil eraser. The method emphasizes a gentle, rubbing action to lift residue without scratching the glass. This quick tip appears as a concise household guidance item.

Morality Beyond Religion, A Schopenhauer Note

A paraphrase of Schopenhauer asserts that true morality rests not in religion but gains support as people universally sanction it. The idea highlights morality as independent from religious doctrine, upheld by social acceptance rather than dogma.

Wrong Right at the Start

A dated quip from the Boston Evening Transcript notes the folly of starting with the belief one is always correct, misjudging early steps and prompting later errors.

Boston Evening Transcript

Also Mentioned on This Page

Bertha M.jay FOX Theatre Tonight FOX News Felix AL Lichtman B P Schulberg Tom Forman Wilbur Daniel Steele Tronclad B.C. Dean J. A. Porter J. A. Hawthorne VV. B. Dawson L. J. Cherry Harley Cherryholmes R. L. Livingston Winfield McElhinney Drug Co Arch Oxfords Wilson's Clara Ramze Keota Mre. F. A. Schultz Sigourney Ralph Knicht Paulie Brown Ralph Fetters Mres. J. A. Morrett Stephen Jewelry Store A.C. White Ainsworth G. W. Marr Willis Beatty Clifford Fairfield M. J. Andrews Wyman Aarons A. FE. Atchison A. T. Smith Selma Archie McCall Ed Mayer Miss Lena Mayer Mr. Mayer Miss Lena A. E. Atchison J. M. McCall Havre Lou Jugenheimer N. BE. Lease Crawfordsville Robert Cunningham Leila Polton West Chester Lyon's Geil Teress Vastine Anna Ftich A. Rich Brighton John Coakley O. L. Page Roy of Wellman C. W. Geil A. J. Roth of Wayland Washington Buceiness Ray [Lankenhorn of Lemmon's Pharmacy J. C. Bauer Claude Holmes Washington Cleaners Everette Leo Boyer Mabel Mullikin Brussels Agnes Wheelan Iowa City Ed Wheelan Lemmon's Adyt Story Caner Iowa Avenue James.McCutcheon Marion Ave W. W. Watson Montevideo, Minn Sarah Swisher St. Louis S. J. Kellogg L. R. Shilling Ottumwa Grace Stanley J. White W. A. Whiting Bolar Farm Verdi Poland China Shropshire John Deere Davne Dack Jr Whiting Austin Sutherland Charles Lemley George Morrison Nicholson & Bowden B. Lupton Monuments Schulty Motor CO John Shields & Sons Towa Bank Iowa Bankers Association Wolf Floral Co Washington Green House J. R. George Musecatine Executive Department Drayman Schopenhauer Opera House John Shield la Salle Coal Insurancegainst Bad Weath W. W. Wilson The Journal of City Property Srd St M. E. Davidson D. F. Macon R. E. Daugherty
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