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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 02, 1931
Page
5
Local church notices list services across Presbyterian, Methodist, Lutheran, and Christian Science congregations. Readers are invited to morning worship, Sunday schools, and evening programs with choirs, organists, and youth groups. details include sermon topics, special music, and midweek gatherings.
A Des Moines boy astonishes his mother with a story of health improvements after using a popular bowel cleansing syrup. The account touts the product as safe, nongriping, and improving appetite, digestion, and energy in children with bilious or feverish symptoms.
The notice invites a Church of Christ Bible school at 9 45 am and urges readers to set aside one day a week for worship and praise. It mentions a communion service and a sermon by Dr MeCombe, encouraging attendance for those who have not heard him recently.
In Fordsville on Sunday January 2 the community note lists a Sunday school at 10 o clock and an evening union service at 7 20 with the theme The Place and Power of.
The Ainsworth country churches schedule Sunday events with EAP rise at 2 40 p m and preaching at 3 00 p m. Superintendent is Mr J A Marsh and the minister Artune A Vins will deliver the New Year message. All are invited to attend the afternoon review.
The future star started as an usher in a Cornell Iowa theatre. He watched shows off the seating area, learned on the fly, and took on small roles when needed. Langdon later joined a repertoire company at Fox Theatre and broadened into vaudeville, musical comedy, and early talking roles.
Fragmentary line mentions a tree and a film with no resolvable names, places, or dates. Unable to identify a coherent event or subject from the readable words.
Washington reports mixed wishes for 1931 from Republican and Democrat lawmakers. Leader Watson advocates a broad change in mental attitude toward prosperity, urging faith, confidence, and a return to lawful government free from speculation and empty promises. He supports employment with good wages, honest business, and cessation of government aid by those unfamiliar with crops and markets. The piece also notes Stockholm fish imports and a taxpayer suit over legislative expense funds in Iowa, naming Wertz, Franklinshane, Hall, Sire, Fletcher, Merritt, O’Donnell, Nelson, and McGreene in tangential context.
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