Bible Thought for Today January 23 1925
Framed as a devotional line from Acts 10 34 35 noting that God shows no favoritism but accepts those who fear him and do what is right across nations. Short reflective prompt for readers.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 23, 1925
Page
4
Herbert Hoover Declines Cabinet Role Amid Economic Crisis
The article notes Herbert Hoover refused the Secretary of Agriculture post and stayed focused on stabilizing the economy through the Department of Commerce. It argues price fluctuations and wasteful business practices, including graft accusations, hinder recovery and demand prudent reforms rather than political turnover.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herbert Hoover
Mr. Hoover
Department of Commerce
Hoover
Banquet Guests Complain About Service at Hotel
Landlord Gabe Craw voices blunt critique of the banquet last night saying officers seem blind and that service at his hotel was poor, reflecting frustration with the event and the staff.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gabe Craw
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
A neighbor complains of kangaroo damage to clothing on the line. The speaker vows patient remedies and friendly reconciliation, noting the foolishness of harsh acts and promising to pay for the damage while seeking peace and laughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
Bunn
Waste Enumerated by Hoover Aids Market Correction Plan
The Hoover administration lists 18 wastes depressing the market and delaying recovery. Major items include speculation driven slack, seasonal production swings, lack of stock data, quality standards gaps, excessive variation in terms, fraud risks from nonuniform practices, commodity deterioration, transport inefficiencies, perishables disorder, overlong distribution chains, weak credits, destructive competition, inflated advertising costs, unfair minority practices, and excessive material use plus fires and accidents.
Dorothy Ellington Case Continued in Matricide Method
San Francisco report states 16 year old Dorothy Ellington's matricide case was continued for one week on the plea of her counsel.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dorothy
San Francisco
Calif
Dorothy Ellington
War Department appropriation bill reported to senate
The War Department appropriation bill carrying 332 million 352 thousand 671 dollars, 172 thousand 921 more than House approval, was reported to the Senate by the Appropriations Committee.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Department
Washington
House
Senate
Appropriations Committee
Crossword Puzzle Word Fill Clues With Across and Down Answers
A reader helps solve cross word puzzles by filling words with certainty to reveal crossing letters. The list provides across clues from 1 to 30 and down clues from 1 to 39 including hints like abyss back of the neck and wild animal.
Radio Program Schedules For Tomorrow Across Cities
A roundup of tomorrow’s radio listings shows WMAQ Chicago with six violinists and an eight dollar orchestra at 8:30, while WLS Chicago features revue, organ, and harmony acts. KNX Los Angeles lists 10 features and a 12 member orchestra, and others including WGN Chicago, WFAA Dallas, and KOA San Francisco offer concerts, talk segments, youth programs, and studio performances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Digest
Associated Press
WMAQ
Chicago News
WLS
Chicago
WGN
Chicago Tribune
KYW
WFAH
Hawai'an
WLW
Cincinnati
PWN
Cuba
WFAA
Dallas News
WOC
Davenport
KON Neover
WWJ
Detroit News
News
WDAR
Philadelphia
WFI Philadelphia
KDKA
Kfoa Seattle
First National to Present The Woman on the Jury at Fox
The next production, an elaborate screen translation of The Woman on the Jury, debuts at the Fox theatre on Monday and Tuesday. The film features Sylvie Bremer and Mary Newcomb, with a cast including Frank Mayo and Lew Cody. Harry Hoyt directs and co writes the continuity with Mary O Hara, framing a tale of love and trust as its central theme.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
First National
Fox Theatre
New York Playooers
Eltinge Theatre
Mary Newcomb
Sylvie Breamer
Miss Breamer
Frank Mayo
Lew Cody
Hobart Bosworth
Roy Stewart
Bessie Love
Mary Carr
Henry B. Waithall
Ford Sterling
Jean Hersholt
Arthur Lubin
Stanton Heck
Myrtle Stedman
Lee White
Harry ©. Hoyt
Colleen Moore
Mary O'Hara
Beekeepers Gather for Sixth Annual American Honey Producers League
Beekeepers from across the country convene in Chicago for the sixth annual American Honey Producers League meeting. Delegates from Canada and several states discuss industry problems and hear speakers from Colorado Iowa Wisconsin Minnesota Michigan Ohio and Montana.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Honey Producers’ League
Canada
Colorado
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Michigan
Ohio
Jokes and light verse fill a city letter page
A miscellany of humorous anecdotes and quips from a Deseret News compilation. Jokes about fishing, photography, alarm clocks, puns, and wisecracks mix with brief vignettes from family life and a mock newspaper exchange. Several lines involve college life and everyday social scenes, preserving a playful old style.
Sad Scene as Dog Sits Outside Post Office
A small white dog belonging to Joe Melinsky sat dejectedly on the post office steps yesterday. Its heavy, damp outlook reflected a somber mood, capturing a briefly poignant moment in the street scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Melinsky
Hawkins jailed again in $16 million stock swindle case
Morton S. Hawkins, alleged mastermind of a $16,606,000 stock swindle in Portland Indiana, is jailed in Dayton in lieu of $20,000 bond. He is to appear in the U S district court in Indianapolis to face an indictment for using the mails to defraud after a preliminary hearing before United States Commissioner Andrew S Iddings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dayton
Ohio
Morton S. Hawkins
Portland
Ind
United States
Andrews
Hawkins
United States District Court
Indianapolis
Iddings
Glove Innovation Shows Invisible Fingertips in Silk
London readers learn of a novel glove design using artificial silk that tapers to unseen finger tips. The transparent finish highlights natural fingers while preserving glove form and drape.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Dressed Dresses Speak of Schoolroom Snobbery
An old story about a party dress and a plain dress in a chest talk to a girl about cruelty at school. They describe classmates with snobbish airs and the mother and father trying to teach resilience without excess clothes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tina
Downfall of Samson Joke In Sunday School
A playful exchange in a Sunday school class ends with a child answering the question about Samson with a pun about a woman bobbing his hair. The quip reflects lighthearted religious humor from a midcentury print.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Johnny
Samson
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