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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1937
Page
4
A daily devotional cites Revelation 21 7 about inheriting all things and God being a father figure. It contrasts two research costs the direct cost of work and the potentially greater cost of not acting as highlighted by T A Boyd from Arthur D Little Inc.
Senator A. Claire Dewey spoke at a Winfield American Legion meeting on the Homestead Exemption and Social Security. He argued for citizen first benefits, urged changes to federal and Iowa laws, and criticized aliens using relief while Americans starve, urging deportation or denial of benefits to non citizens. He warned local authorities to act on unemployment and relief duties.
The Utah State Liquor Commission hires B. K. Farnsworth to campaign against liquor use, funded from liquor revenue. The piece notes parallels to Russia’s post prohibition education policy and contrasts dope penalties in China with temperance efforts, urging moderation.
Dave Freedman wrote for radio and offered a queen Elizabeth address urging peace. He imagines using war funds to build schools and universities, clothe all people, endow worship, and create learning and religious havens worldwide, envisioning universal education and gospel of peace.
The extract notes a joke creator called a downster whose work is admired for its wit and depth. It claims the talent to craft comedy also demands broad mental faculties and sincere support from friends, predicting lasting value beyond the author’s fame.
President H W Dodds of Princeton warns against alcohol use at athletic events. He urges all attendees to refrain from drinking to uphold sportsmanship and protect intercollegiate standards amid upcoming Princeton Navy football tickets.
The Boston Herald reports on opposition to WPA cuts as city and national leaders urge funds. Officials warn reductions threaten relief, while Hopkins says safeguards protect those in need and drought aid strains finances. A nationwide survey shows some beneficiaries can live without aid while payrolls drop.
Dee See and Phil George called out a column error about Ralph Livingston license numbers. They note last year 92 900 and this year 92 1818, with a typo claiming 2910. The pair applaud readers who spotted the slip amid winter sidewalk repairs and slippery conditions.
Multiple sources warn residents in Washington to stay vigilant as gasoline thefts resurface. The advisory urges caution and streetwise awareness to prevent losses and petty crime.
A light collection of schoolyard jokes and social notes from California includes a kid offering a radio for a baby and a quip about batteries. A Cleveland man aged 65 receives a Social Security claim payment, while Mary’s quirky remark to a friend ends with an apology.
A series of reflective lines on belief, knowledge, worry, anger, fear, happiness, and leadership. Includes a note crediting contributor B. W and suggests the thinkers shape the world while workers follow.
A widow notes she accepted a life policy payout after her husband’s death in a car wreck. She remarks that she believes insurance is a good investment and mentions the policy was taken out by her husband with the company.
The lesson centers on John 3 1 7 with Jesus teaching Nicodemus the necessity of regeneration. It argues that entrance into God's kingdom requires birth from above and contrasts spiritual life with fleshly nature, stressing faith in Christ as the only path to salvation.
A reflective excerpt by W. Mowotford on humility revealing the divine presence within the self. The passage emphasizes feeling nothingness to invite God to fill and be everything in the soul.
The dloryhole named stewards' quarters on the ship traces to a historic period when the space served as a dungeon, reflecting its long standing designation.
Columbus Junction reports George Van Auken the Monkey Run dairy proprietor delivering milk in a sleigh once owned by Dr W W H Darrow. The cutter, in good condition, draws attention with horse bells as the town notes community notices and local moves.
The text notes a person was at Davenport on Wednesday to attend a meeting of the examining board of the Congregational church.
Ivy Rhan Helmess Brighton notes Dave Wentworths plan a two month trip to San Diego California leaving Tuesday Mr and Mrs Addison Connor of Detroit announce the birth of a son on Monday Mrs Connor formerly Mary Irwin details from Detroit and Connor home Marie L E White hosted Methodist Ladies Aid Society sale update with bazaar items auctioned to a good turnout Frank Swisher couple has returned from Rock Island
Mrs Eva Wikoff, previously ill for a month, shows no rapid improvement, despite friends hoping for swift recovery. the home and family care are noted as the setting for ongoing tests and attention.
Cast iron contains about 3.5 percent carbon is brittle and will not bend or be shaped while red hot as steel. It cannot be welded in the forge but is easily welded or brazed in other methods.
A fragment describes how sea bathing became fashionable in Normandy after Josephine's daughter popularized seaside visits, marking the start of modern beach life in France.
The American Mission to Lepers lists four aims to share the Gospel with lepers, relieve their suffering, supply their simple wants, and rid the world of leprosy. An accompanying note mentions a sale act to fund the mission.
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