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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 03, 1934

Page

4

Bible Verse Thought on Trust in God

A religious note quotes Psalm 56 11 about trusting in God. The passage emphasizes fearlessness before human threats and steadfast reliance on divine protection.

Holiday Thoughts Master Jesus Message

Christian Laymen urge readers to examine their lives and follow Jesus teachings. They warn that calling Him Master without obedience amounts to self deception and emphasize prayer, willingness to suffer for His ends, and reading the Gospels as the path to world hope.

Jesus

Floods in Dry States Highlight Mountain Drainage Dangers

The piece notes California and other western states suffer severe floods despite arid conditions. It explains how mountain terrain concentrates rain into torrents pouring into valleys, causing widespread damage and homelessness. It also cites recent California rains, earthquakes, fires, and ongoing calamities, suggesting the state remains geologically unstable yet enduring.

California Colorado New Mexico Koya Golden State

Public figures through Kiplinger’s cabinet sketches

Kiplinger profiles near presidential aides before Woodin’s resignation. Morgenthau is rated as the potential Treasury secretary. Roper, Wallace, Perkins, Johnson and others receive judgments on leadership, clashes, and influence. Eastman is praised for coordinating railroads, while Berle and Yagwell are noted for radical or influential roles.

W. M. Kiplinger Kiplinger Sec Treasury Woodin Roper Wallace Miss Perkins Farley Johnson Peek Fekes Hopkins Berle Eastman

Mass psychology of business men in government

Analysis of public figures including Shitts Dickinson and Tugwell contrasts in commerce and labor policy. Richberg blends pro labor liberal views with legal expertise, easing industrial fear. Douglas Maintains conservative balance. Farley critiqued for party focus and susceptibility to racketeers exploiting Democratic weaknesses.

Shitts Dickinson Tugwell Richberg Johnson Douglas Farley Washington

Wrestlers push limits in Veterans of Foreign Wars bout

A Veterans of Foreign Wars wrestling show reveals the sport’s brutal edge as fighters slam foes to floor and crowd, with rules permitting many moves short of a punch. The piece contrasts prowess, safety, and the season’s colds and pneumonia risks, plus a short humor column and poems.

Veterans of Foreign Wars Devine

Entertainment and church notices in West Chester

The DOW Baker Relief corps of West Chester announces an evening entertainment at West Chester High School on Fridays from eight o'clock with admission charged. The Ladies Viel society of the Haskins church meets Wednesday afternoon with Mrs Dale eters at the Church entrance. A church committee plans a community social for Thursday with a guest speaker at 2741: unsure details remain.

DOW. Baker Relief Corps of West Chester West Chester High School Oelock Haskins Church Mra Daleeters Choorge Hner Oe

Company Contract Silence Sparks Summer Labor Incident

A noted firm hires many young men each summer and stamps salary receipts with the line Your salary is your personal business a confidential matter. A new recruit adds LT won't mention it to anybody Vine just as much ashamed of it as you are. The exchange highlights concerns over privacy and stigma surrounding pay disclosures in temporary summer labor.

Vine

Keota Pastor L L Chamness resigns after six years

The Rev L L Chamness, pastor of the Keota Christian church, has resigned effective December 30. The couple plans to relocate to Des Moines where Mrs Chamness will pursue post graduate study. Chamness is noted as a gifted speaker musician and illustrator and has led evangelistic work in several localities.

Keota L. L. Chamness Christian Church of Chamness Masonic Eastern Star Damascus Shrine Jerusalem Washington Iowa Culture Club Des Moines

Advice To My Grandsons By Charles Atkinson

A poem urging youths to avoid alcohol and tobacco advertising. It criticizes beer sales on the street, empty cases on walkways, and strong cigarette scents. The writer warns that tobacco and alcohol corruptions mislead men into false pride, citing Camel and Lucky Strike imagery.

Charles Atkinson

Nightclub Flight to Escape on a Rooftop

Patricia hides from Bill McGee at Sky High club and flees with Clark after fear strikes as the group moves from the main floor to the roof. Patricia fears exposure and pleads to leave, while Clark steadies her and guides them toward stairs away from the bar.

Patricia Bill McGee Clark Bill Patric

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