Bible Thought on Joy From John 16 20
A devotional line proclaims that believers will endure sorrow now but the world will rejoice, for their sorrow will be transformed into joy. The passage from John 16 20 is cited as a spiritual reassurance.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 18, 1940
Page
4
Mississippi Valley Soil Crisis Prompts 400 Year Reflection
The piece reflects on Hernando De Soto's 1541 Mississippi River discovery and its unintended agricultural wealth. It warns of soil erosion, loss of protective forests, and topsoil slipping away. A forthcoming celebration may honor explorers while stressing soil conservation in the Mississippi Valley and civic community spirit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hernando de Soto
Mississippi River
Mississippi Valley
Mississippi
Hernando
Old Age Assistance Cost to Iowa in 1989
Old Age Assistance cost the State of Iowa 1,096,289.87 dollars in 1989. Washington County, with reading from the partial text, appears connected to the state program and financial figures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State of
Iowa
Washington County
County aid totals per person in county
The county received 398 cases totaling 8018.30 dollars, averaging 20.15 dollars per person. Officials note the county’s total is well below the state average, indicating less need locally. The aid is described as a God send and not grudged by residents.
Boundary barriers hamper free flow of trade across states
States have set up boundary barriers restricting inter state commerce. The author argues we are one nation not forty eight separate countries and that any restriction on free flow of traffic harms the public.
Banks urged to aid small business via rules change
Through the Reconstruction Finance Corporation banks are urged to assist the small business man. Local banks are disposed to help but prefer lending. The small business man seeks profit and repayment for existing debt, not new borrowing, highlighting the role of the high tax rule.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
Apple Growers Seek Public Appetite For Cider Boom
Western apple producers tout a ripe crop last season and urge public demand for apples and juice. They suggest doctors might share some practice by endorsing apples as a healthier alternative to pills.
War Correspondent Braves 25 Below Front Line Weather In Finland
A New York Times reporter describes 25 below zero temperatures as he tour a Finnish war front with foreign journalists. He notes extreme cold challenges and warns that only Finns could endure the brutal conditions. In Missouri a publisher laments surplus of tomatoes amid barter for subscriptions and stocks of tomato juice and catsup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Finland
New York Times
Film bill features Dead End Kids in Call A Messenger
Two Dead End Kids Billy Halop and Hunts Hall join the Little Tough Guys in Universal’s Call A Messenger at Fox Theatre Friday and Saturday. Robert Armstrong leads a supporting cast with Mary Carlisle Anne Nagel and others in a tale mixing humor with drama and suspense.
Three French girls shape France’s fame for pilgrims
Three girls of France have made France famous attracting thousands yearly. Joan of Arc draws visitors to Rouen Domremy and Orleans. Sainte Therese guides to Lisieux and Bernadette Soubirous began Lourdes pilgrimage in 1858.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Joan of Arc
Rouen
Domremy
Orleans
Sainte Therese
Lisieux
Bernadette Soubirous
Lourdes
Vesuvius Activity Promptly Monitored by Italian Observatory
Italy’s Vesuvius remains active and under watch by a government observatory which tracks its behavior. Tourists can often walk down into the crater when conditions are calm and safe.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vesuvius
Italy
Average Perspiration Rates For A Healthy Person
Average perspiration for a healthy person ranges from 1 to 5 pints daily, rising with exercise and high temperatures. The amount varies by individual and conditions, reflecting bodily effort and environmental heat.
Bo Sitler letter from Brownsville opines on vitamins and travel
A long readers letter from H. BR Sitler known as Bo from Brownsville Texas discusses vitamins in foods the alcohol trade politics and travel notes. He recalls Missouri railroad warnings Lake and boozy signs and describes experiences from Vicksburg Baton Rouge New Orleans Carlsbad Caves and Houston in a curio column tasting war nostalgia and regional observations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. BR. Isitier
Brownsville
Texas
Bo” Sitler
Capitol Building
Baton Rouge
Huey Long
Mississippi Bridge
New Orleans
Huey
Carlsbad Caves
No title found in readers notes but a travelogue montage
A stream of missives recounts river city life and tourist curiosities. Anecdotes note antiques and a museum front, bar lore at Jefferson Ford and Davis, river levees, fishing on wharves, trailer talk, and a mix of locals. Observations touch on progress, hair trends, dogs, and a Florida lawyer on a payday motif.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Jefferson
Henry Ford
Jeff Davis
Napoleon Bonaparte
Migrants Seek Farther North for Fish and Hunting
The speaker recalls traveling from Minneapolis region to fish and hunt about 200 miles northwest, noting that fishermen have moved further north by four to five hundred miles. The text ends with a shift toward Mexico.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minneapolis
Mexi
The Challenge to Christianity by L. J. Kehoe
L J Kehoe argues European powers led by Hitler and Stalin threaten Christianity and free will. He denounces totalitarian aims to suppress religion, deify state power, destroy charity, and oppress women and minorities while extolling Christian values and individual responsibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
Hitler
Stalin
War to curb surplus or save labor, linked to plundered supply
The text argues a regime uses either war to wipe out excess population or to mobilize labor for war as a way to balance population with life’s necessities. It notes this life-supply has been boosted by plundering neighboring countries.
World Christian Unity Against Hitler and Stalin
The writer pleads for all Christian denominations to overcome petty sectarianism and unite against the combined threat of Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin. He warns that their alliance endangers civilization and calls for decisive action to defend fundamental Christian beliefs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hitler
Stalin
Real Germans not vandals say critic of Hillenism
The writer argues that ordinary Germans are not vandals and that opposition to Hillenism is leaderless. They claim the masses in Russia are not to blame for Joseph Stalin's blood lust, noting the absence of effective leadership in opposition.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Germany
Russia
Joseph Stalin
Christianity Must Lead to Save Civilization Says Kehoe
Louis J. Kehoe of Washington Iowa argues that organized Christianity must provide leadership to curb international rogues and preserve civilization, urging Christianity to meet the looming challenge facing a troubled world.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worlit
Louis J. Kehoe
Washington
Lowa
Government philosophy glorifies the state amid war
The passage asserts that some regimes frame themselves as the state, glorify state power, and rely on war as a component of their political economy despite its tragic consequences. It portrays a critique of authoritarian logic and its destabilizing effects.
Benny and Livingstone Mark 13th Anniversary in Hollywood
Jack Benny and Mary Livingstone, famed radio duo, celebrate their thirteenth wedding anniversary in Hollywood. Barbara Stanwyck presents a floral horseshoe trophy as the couple, married in 1927 at Waukeean Al, enjoy the milestone amid film industry attention.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jack Benny
Mary Livingstone
Barbara Stanwyck
Hollywood
Benny
Miss Livingstone
Waukeean
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