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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1945
Page
4
A brief church exhortation urges the faithful to attend services to find rest and refreshment for the weary. It quotes Matthew 11 28 Come unto me all ye that labor and are heavy laden and I will give you rest. The note frames worship as spiritual renewal.
A column blends winter observation of cardinals blue jays sparrows and chickadees at a home feeding tray with musings on postwar optimism and the role of competition in American industry. It cites William L White on Russia's state capitalism, then outlines Iowa legislative spending and a proposed rule requiring funding plans with appropriations. The piece ends mid-note on wartime federal payrolls and WPB reorganization.
Fragmentary dialogue and scenes from a Western saloon amid poker talk and danger. A dealer threatens with a six shooter as crooks discuss love, trust, and money, with a wandering tramp defending his own brand. The recollection blends jokes, crime, and rough humor in rugged frontier life.
The Lancet reports a study of 1,257 abdominal operations showing complications are six times more frequent among patients who smoke 10 or more cigarettes daily than among nonsmokers.
Wellman Wellman Advance notes Marian Patterson of Cresco visiting her uncle G L Heiserman this week. The report mentions Patterson teaching in Cresco schools and lists multiple local residents’ health updates and holiday gatherings, including five generations at a Patterson dinner and Christmas events at Wellman households.
The first workable balloon was invented in France in 1783 by the Montgolfier brothers. Their invention marked the birth of practical balloon flight, opening a new era in aerial exploration and aviation history.
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