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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 1937

Page

6

Alfred Johnston of Hamburg Guest in Crawfordsville

Alfred Johnston who teaches at Hamburg visited Crawfordsville spending Tuesday evening and Wednesday with friends Clarence and Everett Davis. He is a brother of Mrs. Earl Wimmer of Ottumwa. Mrs. Nette Strain received cards and gifts on her ninety second Christmas while convalescing at her son C. M. Strain’s home after injuries from a fall.

Alfred Johnston Hamburg Crawfordsville Nellie Manners Clarence Everett Davis Earl Wimmer Ottumwa

After Hour Depository Installed Showroom Opens

After hour depository equipment installed, staff invite customers to view the apparatus and learn how the service operates, explaining its benefits and usage.

Gold in Them That Bills Roebbins Says at Session

Congressman Robbins noted there is gold in bills as he reviewed the legislative calendar. Elviry Higgins hears every word though it lines up with party views. Miss Mae Rees visits Winfield with Everett Rees. Mrs H J Davis and daughter Elizabeth celebrate Christmas at the Rees Davis home. Griff Davis and Mrs Davis dine with Ernest Jones near Columbus Junction. Henry Mast and Arthur Mitchell host guests in Noble.

Elviry Higgins Congressman Robbins Mae Rees Winfield Everett Rees H. J. Davis Elizabeth Rees Davis Griff Davis Ernest Jones Columbus Junction Henry Mast Arthur Mitchell Noble

The Mountains Call Uncle Elbert Cooper Home

Old man Elbert Cooper travels from the city to meet Nettie Cooper and her ward Christie to discuss Dolph’s estate. Lawyer McGlinn urges formal talks while Elbert reveals his wary view of Dolph’s circle and hints at a future stake in mountain prospecting. Donny’s antics and family tension color the visit as plans for papers and potential gains unfold.

Christie Janet Dad Elbert Donny Piedmont Jes Nettie Cooper Nettie Dolph Stella Herman Adele Isabelle McGlinn Cooper Elbert Cooper Angels Mr. Cooper Jet Mimi Ollie the Moose Queen of Barry Oll King Features Eyodicate

Jealousy as Slow Poison in Married Life

Kathleen Norris argues jealousy ruins more lives than any poison. She relates Ruth and Walter’s infidelity trial, urges the wife to endure, improve, and keep home attractive, while recognizing societal shifts favoring divorce. The piece urges steady virtue, patience, and self-improvement to outlast the affair.

Kathleen Norris Marian John Ruth Walter Jane Deane Jane Daddy Mrs. Deane Bell Syndicate

Unknown Road Promises Joy In Unexpected Corners

A reflective note declares happiness can come at any age and surprises may lurk around every corner, inviting readers to stay hopeful and open to new possibilities.

Branded Deserters in Britain Fire-Branding Letter D

Collier's Weekly notes that up to 1879 the British army branded deserters with gunpowder forming the letter D upon apprehension. The wartime practice drew renewed scrutiny and controversy over punishment methods.

Collier's Weekly

Riley Family Visits Luella English in Iowa City

South Hill report notes Mr. and Mrs. T. H. Riley and son Dale spent Wednesday with Luella English in Iowa City. Claire Curtis, son of Charles and Mrs. Curtis, is currently on the sick list. Farrell Young took a hog to Columbus City for butcher work. Dale Sands and Bobby Doyle spent New Year’s at the Frank Appel home near New London. Carl Atkinson and children spent Christmas holidays with relatives in Missouri.

Vera l L. Sands South Hill T. H. Riley Dale Luella English Iowa City Claire Curtis Charles Curtis Farrell Young Columbus City Dale Sands Bobby Doyle Frank Appel New London Carl Atkinson Missouri

Washington Lodge Regular Meeting Notice

Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the first Friday of each month. W M W A Bealer and secretary A W Yard announce the schedule for members and attendees.

Washington Lodge No A. Ff A. M W. A. Bealer W. M A. W. Yard

Train Schedules And Notes For Washington Route

Train numbers and times for local and long distance services listed with departures from Washington. Notations include California passenger handling on Nos. 3 and 4, and multiple agents named for C B and Q C M and ST PL routes.

Apache Sunset Limited Ncccnmmnasen Golden State Limited Knoxville Washington California L. Goodlander

Nagle Sands Hire Everett Jarvis For Mt Pleasant Move

Mr and Mrs Nagle Sands hire Everett Jarvis of Mt Pleasant to relocate to his farm six miles west of Mt Pleasant on highway 34 by March 1.

Nagle Sands Everett Jarvis Mt. Pleasant

Monkey Dog Named Affenpinscher in Germany Foster Care

The eight pound canine nicknamed the Monkey Dog is the Affenpinscher toy breed currently in foster care in Germany.

Germany

Mohammed the Four-Wife Limit Farewell and Fame

An antiquated remark links Mohammed to feminism by noting his rule limiting wives to four. The comment frames him as progressive for his era, using a provocative interpretation of his practice to claim feminist credentials.

Mohammed

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