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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 22, 1926
Page
5
The lesson summarizes Jesus travel through Samaria to reach the woman at Jacobs Well. It outlines his dialogue about water and the gift of God, her conviction of sin, and the transformation leading to Samaritans believing Jesus as the Christ and the Savior of the world.
The quote emphasizes that self-respect acts as a coat of mail, keeping one safe from the harms or judgments of others. It suggests inner strength protects more effectively than outward defenses.
Quoted guidance reflects a belief that divinely governed order assigns human duties. The speaker urges wise faithful action and trust in outcomes decided by God.
A brief aphorism reflecting Ruskin that God grants time to perform every duty and implies a measured, purposeful use of opportunity. The message emphasizes responsibility and the timely execution of obligations.
Paris letters report conflict over whether girl students should smoke, with American and Russian students leading the campaign and French critics accusing it of masking femininity. The piece also notes aviation rankings at Le Bourget, Paris millinery trends, Briand remarks, glove theft with cocaine, and 1926 spring fashion details.
Berlin reports conservatives centered on monarchist and nationalist circles condemn modern ballroom steps including the tango and Charleston. The campaign traces to 1913 when the former Kaiser banned tango for officers, a ban ignored by royalist Bavaria and figures like Siegfried Wagner. Separately a Rhine area grave digger faced jail and fines for price juggling in cemetery work. Paul Loebe marked his 50th birthday with tributes from President von? at Reichstag.
Herr Loebe began as a printer’s apprentice in Preston then journeymaned across German towns and countries including Austria Hungary Switzerland and Italy. He became editor of the Breslau Volkseinschaft pursuing socialist causes and was jailed in 1905 for inciting class war while remaining devoted to the newspaper trade and federal service.
The Berlin State Opera provokes fierce debate with Alban Bergs Wozzeck, a dissonant production critics call both musical genius and mountebank. Berg demands out of tune piano and singers singing off key to heighten the cacophony.
An American acacia tree sent as a gift to King Frederick 1 has stood in the grounds of Castle Britz near Berlin for 225 years. Planted to be seen from the king’s study, it was a tiny slip from a German colonist in Pennsylvania and is said to be Germany’s first acacia. Municipal custodians guard the tree with iron props, while Castle Britz, built in 1375 by the Britzke family, remains a historic landmark now owned by Berlin.
Gustav Stresemann head of the foreign office maintains a bustling social schedule. He attended the Foreign Correspondents Club ball with Chancellor Luther before London for Locarno talks and later joined his family at the actors equity tea party. He also saw the municipal opera opening and a symphony by his son performed.
Miss Barbara Hill daughter of Mr and Mrs J W Hill of Arlington Lodge Eastbourne married Lieut Alexander Leslie of the Royal Navy at St James church Piccadilly. She briefly handed her dog to a friend before the ceremony and later carried it from the church to the waiting car as a curious crowd watched. Women are a washout as club members and women's clubs are
Actress Viola Tree offers a brisk opinion that women lack the drive to be clubmen and prefer activity over idle talk. She argues women juggle homes children and errands, leaving little time for leisurely fireside chatter in women’s clubs or golf circles.
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