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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 16, 1933
Page
4
Michigan Banks Pause Eight Day Holiday Amid Crisis
Michigan banks halt operations for eight days by governor’s order to assess funds and stabilize holdings in Detroit and across the state. The moratorium aims to reassure depositors, prevent bank failures, and blunt panic amid widespread financial tension.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Michigan
Detroit
Iowa
Receiverships and the Call for Bank Cooperation
A friend asks to publish that a national bank receiver earns 6000 dollars yearly plus a fifty dollar daily attorney allowance. Fees are minor beside asset liquidation losses that waste face value and hurt depositors. To keep banks going, depositors must join with officers in compromise and cooperation to avoid further receiverships in Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Give Him The Power Increases Roosevelt Powers and Congress Hesitation
The piece argues Congress may grant extended powers to the incoming Roosevelt presidency after March 4. Hoover supports executive empowerment to reorganize government and push economy. It claims lawmakers avoid tough votes, letting the president take responsibility while pledges to cut costs threaten veteran programs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mr. Roosevelt
Hoover
Roosevelt
Democratic Party
Veterans Compensation Department
West Chester social events report postponed to Feb 21
The Relief Corps social hosted by the town committee is postponed until Feb 21. Declamatory contest judges include Wandy Bruty and Coon. Six weeks tests are on the schedule this week. Mrs Minnie Smith plans to move to West Chester March 1. Basketball tournament set for Thursday through Saturday. Mary Watson celebrated a birthday with family dinner. Charley Skiptons plan to move to a farm near Conesville after the school year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Relief Corps
Wandy
Miss Bruty
Miss Coon
Ainsworth
Minnie Smith
Mary Watson
Ben Holt
Wilbur Watson
C. C. Watson
Glen Watson
Cecil Dunbar
Gordon Watson
Cloyce Watson
Don Watson
Bernice
Dale
Charley Skiptons
Conesville
White Oak News Highlights Local Visits and School Tests
Oscar Mowers spent Sunday at the Gonder home in Richland. Geo Augustine visited Walter Hotle. Oz Goweys from near Veo dined with Carl Daerings. Tanner from Washington called on Charles Scranton. Mrs Lloyd Lyers hosted visitors. Eva Wagner returned home to school. Students face six weeks tests and plan a Valentine box event. Some pupils will enter the declamatory contest rescheduled due to weather and roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak
Oscar Mowers
Ings
Tanner
Washington
Charles Scranton Tome
Homer Mayer
Pat Rickhard
Lloyd Lyers
Eva Wagner
President's Oath Kiss Blesses Bible Verse Moment
The new vice president takes the oath of office and, in a ceremonial gesture, kisses the Bible opened to a selected verse. The moment mirrors traditional presidential inaugurations and emphasizes the oath's solemn pledge.
Modern Youth Seen in Four Classes by Abraham Wikler
A letter from Abraham Wikler, a Bronx native and Columbia graduate interning on Long Island, classifies modern youth into four groups. He cites the stupid bourgeois, the naive, the sophisticated, and the intelligent, with most falling into the first. He laments the overall prognosis and hints at a forthcoming reply from peers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Wikler
Blood and Bone
The
Bronx
Columbia
Long Island
When You Pass A House Poem fragment by A Nony Mots
A short verse questions the thoughts evoked by a neatly kept house. The speaker imagines the resident, envisioning a kind, orderly life implied by the well kept lawn curtains and blossoming plants.
Ration of oddities and jokes in early 20th century humor
A jumble of short humorous vignettes includes a wintering traveler in Los Angeles who buys a hairless Mexican pup in Tijuana, later grows into a Great Dane and causes expenses. Irishmen Pat and Mike remark on jokes in street chatter. a cryptic store sign and a personal note wrap the set in a fragmented humor page.
Local Merchant Denounces Violent Racketeering Charge
A local merchant defends himself against circulated accusations and clarifies his stance regarding debtors and employees. He condemns violent rhetoric while explaining the meaning of casual speech in modern usage.
TALLEYRAND Correspondent June Sheetz TALLEYRAND
Dr Pershing was called to see Donald Vogel son of Mr and Mrs Leo Vogel last week he is much better now Milo Tinnes helped Petie Tin nes with his work Leo Kiefer called at the Jake Kiefer home Friday Mike Tinnes sold and delivered hogs to Stewart Bros in Keota Saturday Lee Vogel and daughter Virginia called at R G Sheetz home Saturday morning Mike L Griener and Leo and Clarence Kiefer were callers in Washington Saturday Mr and Mrs Zeno Tinnes and family spent Sunday afternoon at the Albert Tinnes home Mike L Griener did pump work for Robert Sheetz Saturday Mr and Mrs John Kiefer and children Ruth Raymond and Paulie spent Sunday afternoon at the John Redlinger home Mr and Mrs Albert Tinnes were callers in Washington Monday Willie and Clarence Kiefer helped Augusta Times batcher Monday Miss June Sheets is helping Mrs Lee Henry with her work this week Mr and Mrs Mike Sieren called at the John A Griener home Sunday Several from this neighborhood attended the play For the Love of Johnnie at the Clear Creek school house Sunday evening sponsored by the church choir.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Leo
Clarence Kiefer
Washington
Zeno Tinnes
Albert Tinnes
Mike L. Griener
Robert Sheetz
John Kiefer
Ruth
Raymond
Paulie
John Redlinger
Willie
Augusta Times
June Sheets
Lee Henry
Mike Sieren
John A. Griener
Johnnie
Clear Creek
In a Nutshell You'll Find Honest Work Antidotes Discontent
The saying suggests that honest labor provides relief from dissatisfaction and offers a simple path to fulfillment. It frames work as a moral remedy and a steady route to personal steadiness.
Regular meeting notice for Lodges Washington Lodge No 26
The regular meeting of Washington Lodge No 26 A F and A M is held on the first Friday of each month. Worshipful Master Glenn Mace presides with the secretary in attendance to cover routine lodge matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
Glenn Mace
W. M
I‘ We
Railway Time Table Compilation York area eastbound and westbound
Railway schedules list multiple eastbound and westbound trains with daily and Sunday exceptions. Includes passenger and freight trains, noted stops at towns such as Washington Brainerd Oskaloosa and El Paso, plus agents Goodlander McKay and W C Bell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
el Paso
Brighton
Fairfield Eldon
Belknap
Centerville
Seymour
Allerton
Princeton
Spickards
Excelsior Springs
Liberty
L. Goodlander
CR & Q
Mornine Pass
McKay
Cmast P&p RR. CO
Washington
Southwest Limited
W. C. Bell
Navestock Doctor Faces Sanitary Crusade Under Fire
Dr John Wolfe, an earnest young assistant in Navestock, challenges the town’s stagnant conditions and the profit minded elder Dr Montague Threadgold. Wolfe argues for broader sanitary work, facing local resistance and moral indifference as he probes diphtheria risks and living conditions. Jess Mascall figures in as motive for change while town landlords are portrayed with critique.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Wolfe
Montague Threadgold
Navestock
Threadgold
Wolfe
Jess Mascall
Jasper Turrell
Robert Flemming
Turrell
Flemming
Jess
Edith Wilks
Edith
Paradise Place
Bet
Mr. Wolfe
Immortality in Love Revisited by Coulson Kernahan
A reflective quotation on immortality arising from love and loss, noting enduring bonds beyond death and the continuing presence of loved ones in memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coulson Kernahan
How Sensible Folks Stop Rheumatic Pains For 85 Cents
A 85 cent bottle of Allenry promises quick relief from rheumatic pain. The ad claims a scientific formula that removes uric acid and toxins from joints muscles and blood within 48 hours. It guarantees relief for rheumatism sciatica neuritis or lumbago or money back at Lemmona’s Pharmacy or any modern druggist.
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Allenry
Lemmona
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