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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1921
Page
4
The piece argues wealth can coexist with patriotism and sincerity. It questions accusations of crocodile tears by Charles M Schwab during wartime testimony and suggests many rich men shift from money making to philanthropy in later life, paralleled by Rockefeller and Carnegie.
The columnist notes widespread hardship with scarce pumpkin pies and meals. He recalls prior pleas to save and share wealth, then vows to aid the needy when prosperity returns, arguing a pie can outvalue empty rhetoric. The piece blends humor with social critique and seasonal sentiment.
The piece surveys how lawyers, doctors, editors, pugilists, ministers and businessmen pursue success through legitimate, fair means. It argues ambition fuels effort and competition but condemns absolute self interest, urging balance and restraint to avoid ruin or harm.
Noted humorist and impersonator Noah Beilharz is booked for the Lyceum season. He favors reading The Music Master by Billy Wells, delivering a warm, complete impersonation of the title role. Audiences will recall his varied character work and the memorable evening his show offers.
In Washington County Iowa Carl Zieglowsky files suit against numerous defendants and unknown claimants over a large real estate parcel described as parts of sections and townships. The petition seeks to quiet and establish fee simple title and bar adverse claims with general relief. The notice warns defendants to appear by March 7 1921. Planning for influx of colonists from former empire reported in Monterey Mexico with Austrian government coordinating German and Austrian settlement in Coahuila Chihuahua and Durango.
A year old German settlement in Coahuila established one of the first industrial plants a brewery. Colonists destined for Vera Cruz will be transported on Spanish steamships.
Regular meeting of Damascus Shrine No 10 W of J is noted for the last Thursday of each month at Moose Hall with officers Rose M Reid W H P and Mildred Rice Worthy Scribe listed.
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