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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1977
Page
4
Then Philip opened his mouth and preached Jesus to an Ethiopian official. The way to present Christ is to live as a Christian and to talk about Him.
A satirical look at holiday shopping ads reveals exaggerated TV promos dictating a family Christmas. The piece notes a flurry of gadgets from Crepe Magician to Ronco Ice Cream Machine and K Tel Gear, highlighting consumerism and impractical gifts used in daily life during the season.
IS717 News items from the Washington County Press and Washington Gazette dated about a century ago, compiled by Kathy Fisher, likely covering local events, notices, and brief reports found in the two newspapers.
January 3 1877 column reports festival earnings at Crawfordsville Pleasant Plains and local Catholic fair totals. Notable sums include 960 from fairs, ring 151, doll 20, scarf 42, and other small prizes. Also a Cedar area tale of a timber wolf preying on sheep and a church group requesting letters to migrate.
In a Sweden versus United States world championship deal North-South for Sweden reached three hearts, five hearts, and missed game due to Larsen’s underbid. Ted Lightner’s South notrump bid favored game prospects, showing hand flexibility. the writer notes bidding tension and automatic raise to three notrump. Tomorrow: An unusual play.
A collage of dated notes and trivia includes hog drives on the National Trail now U S 40, Thanksgiving theatre failures blamed on dinner, slang origins for stoned, diet and wage curiosities, a Sweden stamp price, and Dear Abby letters proposing a humorous at home saloon.
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