Bible Thought for Today on Delightful Deliverance
The Lord is my stay and delivers me because he delights in me. Psalm 18 18 19. Tuesday February 22 1927 edition text reflects devotional reflection and biblical excerpt for daily meditation.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 22, 1927
Page
4
Road agency reform favored by southern Iowa lawmakers
The piece argues against an eleven member elective state highway commission, praising a smaller three or five member panel. It claims northern influence blocked progress and urges broader support for a practical road plan led by the senate and governor, stressing the need to improve main arteries first for statewide road improvement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Highway Commission
Iowa
House of Representatives
Senate
Des Moines
Charley Cain
Davies Meets Cobb on Red Mill Studio Visit
Marion Davies welcomed humorist Irvin Cobb at MGM studios during the making of The Red Mill and touring the Dutch set. Cobb discussed his Panama Canal story to be filmed, while Owen Moore leads a Netherlands romance with a notable supporting cast.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
Red Mill
Marion Davies
Irvin Cobb
Panama Canal
M-G-M
Mrs Davies
Holland
George Siegman
Karl Dane
Louise Fazenda
Snitz Edwards
William Orlamond
Russell Powell
Fred Gambold
Man Quiets His Thrill Ride Next to Home
An East side man tried to thrill a friend by speeding around a corner and losing control. The car rolled over with all wheels spinning in front of the driver's house as he crawled out and his wife appeared yelling for him to come out. Detrofe News
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detrofe News
Daily Lessons In English Word Themed Note
A compact guide lists common misuses mispronunciations misspellings and word study tips. It highlights words like mischievousness library pungent and urges learning one new word daily to grow vocabulary.
By the Way Column and Jokes Parade
A loose mock column presents quips and light notes about life in town. It shares humorous lines, reader submissions offers for real life stories with prizes, and playful exchanges among readers and editors.
George Washington Birthday Reflections and Local Obituary
A nostalgic column honors George Washington on his birthday and imagines his life in a modern Iowa city. The piece shifts to obituary notes for Mrs. Maria Smith of Long Beach born in England, who died at 85 with services planned in California. Surviving family includes husband George M. Smith and children Blanche, Bert, plus relatives.
Opening a New Department for Masculine Housekeeping
A newspaper column proposes a new department to help married men with domestic tasks. It invites questions, promises sympathy, and aims to share practical housework tips for masculine keepers amid humorous asides and reader banter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Pioneering Long Beach resident dies after20 years in California
A longtime East Second Street resident and mother to Blanche, Mrs. Smith, a prominent member of the 1st Baptist Church, died after moving to California 21 years ago. She helped Long Beach grow from a sheep ranch to a 147000 population, was beloved for Christian character and charity, and will be deeply missed by her aging companion and daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patterson and McQuilkin Chapel
East Second Street
1St Baptist Church
California
Long Beach
Blanche
Mrs. Smith
Mother
Hhair
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