Bible Thought for Today Isaiah Word Stands Forever
Monday January 26 1925 the fass withereth the flow er fadetet but the word of our God shall stand for ever Isaiah 40 8 a devotional line from the era noting biblical permanence amid change.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 26, 1925
Page
4
New Superintendent Chosen for Anamosa Public Schools
The Anamosa school board elected J. H. Peet as superintendent for the term starting September 1925. Peet, a young, well regarded educator, comes recommended by state authorities and arrives amid a strong teaching force and morale, with the new YMCA organization forming to support schools.
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J. H. Peet
Anamosa Public Schools
Washington
Peet
World’s Greatest Chicago Tribune under Prohibition Question
A fragment notes the Chicago Tribune's stance on prohibition and its perceived impact. The piece labels the paper as powerful for good and evil, hinting at shifts in editorial attitude as of yesterday’s Sunday issue.
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Chicago Tribune
Tribune
ABE MARTIN Comments on Kid McCoy Marriage and Saloons
Abe Martin notes McCoy would have waited a year to marry again. He suggests saloons were closed to spare McCoy society, though now people claim he should drink if he has no sense left.
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Kid McCoy
Cross-Word Puzzle List For 1 And So Forth
A dense list of crossword clues with numbered entries for words of varying lengths. Clues range from simple to cryptic, covering geography, music, anatomy, and common phrases, suitable for a printed puzzle page.
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason
A poem reflecting on government and anarchy with a narrator who recalls poverty and eventual stability through work and government aid. The piece contrasts radicals who oppose state power with the author’s experience of securing a home, food, and safety, suggesting government brings order and protection.
Tribune Editorial Sees Prohibition Enforcing Law and Reform
The article argues prohibition is the popular law and will be enforced more in Chicago as politics corrupts and reforms progress. It predicts elimination of corrupt officials, reduced law violations, and eventual glory for Chicago through stronger enforcement and revised criminal court ethics.
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the Tribune
Ilinois
Springfield
Chicago
The
United
Prohibition and crime in Chicago debate
A political essay argues that unlimited arms circulation and municipal corruption fuel crime, while denouncing prohibition as scapegoat. It recalls Chicago’s harsher past before enforcement, claiming today’s conditions are far improved despite ongoing vice and misery.
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Chicago Tribune
Chicago
Radio Program for Tomorrow Offers Wide Network Listings
A long reader note compiles radio listings from stations across the United States and Canada for tomorrow. It lists station call signs, times, and program types from WSB to WRC and many others, including orchestras, lectures, concerts, and talks. The piece closes with a Peru Finland note about Finland’s claimed literary breadth and the density of bookshops and news stands.
Eclipse flops as performance. robin sighting pleases readers
Readers note the eclipse failed to illuminate Einstein theory, while Mrs. A. E. Forgey reports a robin visiting her yard in Washington. Local chatter mentions bluebirds, worm scarcity, and wishful hopes for bird housekeeping weather.
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A. E. Forgey
Indian Creek
Florida trip hints on a cashier’s check and room clue
The note mentions Leigh Hunt Wallace who left Thursday night for Florida and sent a trunk check No 42241. It cites a room on Floor M at a St Louis hotel and a cashier’s check marked No 13 with Congress Hotel across the face. Readers anticipate more Florida arrivals.
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Emleigh Hunt Wallace
Florida
St. Louis
Congress Hotel
Make Hate Slowly And Other Humorous Snippets
A collection of quips and gags from L. B. Lupton featuring playful wordplay about clocks cuckoos lawyers and price cutters. The passages mix puns and social observations reflecting light comic tone. Notable lines include jokes on steering wheels strollers and goats with sponges.
Comic Snippets and Witty Exchanges From Narrow Scraps
A collection of humorous lines and quips featuring a cosmopolitan professor, a vain dreamer child, and banter about courtesies and misfired debts. The jests touch on manners, travel encounters, and everyday foibles with a wink at social scenes.
One Cent Coin From 1812 Put On Display by Merritt McDaniel
Merritt McDaniel shows a worn 1812 one cent piece. He notes it has not been in his possession long and bears heavy wear yet may still be usable for a meal or more. The item suggests a simple keepsake with sunny sentiment for rainy days.
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Merritt McDaniel
Merritt
Party Cooking Elevates Kitchen into Party Atmosphere
A playful scene unfolds as flour, sugar, eggs and nuts mingle in a warm kitchen. The batter rises as doughnuts, nut bread and fruit cake form, filling the air with inviting fragrance while a family praises the delicious results and shares treats with friends.
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Crullers
Weight and Age Confusion at City Street Scene
Dorothy holds her baby sister in a buggy outside a small store. A passerby asks the sister about age and weight. The reply says she is ten months old but her pound age is sixteen, reflecting a mix of measurements and miscommunication.
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Dorothy
Dess
Child Improperly Treats Cat with Oil
A boy named Fred applied machine oil to a cat’s mouth to stop it from squeaking while he planned to pull her. His mother questioned the action as the impropriety and risk became clear.
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Fred
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