Editorial Thoughts for Today and Hope in God
A devotional note cites Luke 1 33 and states Earthly powers will end while God s kingdom endures. It praises leadership that explains complex ideas clearly to those who struggle to understand.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1973
Page
4
Helpful Library People Elates Staff With Quotation Help
In an eight o’clock editorial brainstorm, editors search for a Thoreau line about marching to a different drummer. The Public Library provides a quick assist when Kathy Fisher calls back with the exact quote. The piece also recalls Cicero’s ancient note on quotes from two millennia ago.
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Thoreau
Walden
The Six Mistakes Of Man And A Farm Fable Lesson
The piece starts with six quoted mistakes about personal behavior and growth. It then shifts to a parable of the little red hen who asks barnyard neighbors to help plant wheat. When the cow, duck, and goose refuse, the hen takes action herself and questions cooperation as the crop ripens.
The Little Red Hen and the Bread of Burden
A fable style scene shows the barnyard animals debating fairness and welfare as the little red hen bakes five loaves. Each creature fears lost benefits or jobs while the hen insists on earning the bread and refuses to share until she chooses. The farmer arrives and condemns greed, labeling the others as oppressed.
Dear Abby column humor and life advice snippets
A collage of Q and A pieces and anecdotes from L. M. Boyd and Abigail Van Buren. It includes about psychology quirks, dream timing, a pedestrian horn idea, and readers seeking counsel on marriage sex after loss, hair on legs, theft consequences, and general etiquette.
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Abby
Livingston Day Meeker Bates Directory Entry
Attorney listing for Livingston Day Meeker Bates with Robert Day Everett Meeker and Robert Bates Abstract Dept in office 112 South B phone 653 2147.
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Livingston, Day, Kehoe
Meeker & Bates
Robert Day
Everett Meeker
Robert Bates
South B
Stewart & Shearer Attorneys At Law
Richard A. Stewart
Paul V. Shearer
West Main
Bridge Bidding Quiz for Five Hands
Bidding guidance for five hands after one heart by right-hand opponent. 1 Double advised with danger of spade fit, 2 Pass preferred despite 14 points, 3 Two spades overcall suggested, 4 Double favored to contest, 5 One notrump overcall best to describe balanced strength. Tomorrow topic: a grand slam.
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Rho
Gas bill dispute ends due to computer error in all electric apartment
In Southampton Kingland, UPI reports Fred Winward refused to pay a quarterly gas bill for an all electric apartment. The gas company planned to convert appliances to natural gas, but Winward proved he does not use gas. A company spokesman called it a computer error.
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Kingland
UPI
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Fred
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