Bible Thought Verse On Judgement And Reward
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 1933
Page
4
Farm Foreclosures Prompt Banks to Seek Leniency
A public bulletin from a major life insurance company supports Governor Herring’s order suspending farm mortgage foreclosures in Iowa while the legislature studies farmer distress. The piece urges depositors to help debtors if safeguarded, noting widespread economic disruption and the need for a cooperative response amid avoidable evictions and bank losses. A Chicago clipping reports a Nelson farm sale near Big Neck, Illinois called off after low bids.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Herring
Iowa
Quincy
Ill
Thomas Nelson
Big Neck
J. Marion Forsthove
Peoples State Bank of Loraine
Forsthove
Nelson
Peter the Great as Tyrant and Executioner in History
The excerpt argues that reading history reveals how a sovereign like Peter the Great wielded unchecked power. It describes his brutality and torture chamber as a pastime, noting he executed hundreds and delighted in the fear he inspired. The piece frames this as a lens on justice and governance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peter the Great
Russia
Peter
Prohibition Helped Keep U.S. Peace and Order Says Investigator
Cleveland social investigator Whiting Williams told the Boston Harvard business group that prohibition reduced riots by limiting saloons, easing the burden on unemployed workers, and shifting liquor costs to higher earners. He argued speakeasies do not replace saloons and warned repeal would spur debate across forty eight states.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Whiting Williams
Cleveland
Ohio
Boston
Chamber of Commerce
Harvard School of Business Administration
Williams
Homestead
Penn
America
Russia's Bloody Tyranny Recounted in Harsh Rhetoric
A brisk, moralizing reflection condemns autocratic Russia. The speaker details brutal oppression, slave-like serfdom, famine, torture, and mass deaths under a tyrant, contrasting these horrors with a gentler modern world and urging gratitude for present freedoms.
Word Study Harass Defined as Weariness From Petty Cares
Daily vocabulary note explains harass meaning to weary by fretting with example She was harassed by petty cares. The entry promotes learning one word a day to build a richer vocabulary.
Contest closes at midnight Wednesday and more
A local contest summary blends a rural school memory with community humor. Al Baldridge’s muskrat voyage on Muscatine slough hints at old river life and a Titanite reference. The piece ties in a Missouri youngster’s accidental shooting tale and a closing line about halves.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
al Baldridge
Mississippi River
Muscatine Way
Muscatine Slough
The Odd Ones by Ruth Suckow and Cicely
A reflection on odd, independent people who resist social conformity. The excerpt praises writers and thinkers while lamenting their marginalization by societal types who value prominence. It notes aging peers reveal their lives in subtle lines and trees in lonely places.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth Suckow
Notion of a Second Life in Arnold Poem
The text presents Matthew Arnold’s poem debating human fate and heaven’s judgment, followed by a critical note praising the poem as expression of a noble, advanced mind resisting religious claims. It frames religion as propaganda and truth seeking as enlightenment.
Favorite Poem and Why Contest Entry Unknown Poem
Reader submits a contest entry unsure of the title or author. The lines emphasize diligent work and cheerful living with phrases about working with will and might and avoiding half measures. The poem is described as simple and adaptable to everyday life.
Thantopsis by Bryant a Calm Guide Through Life and Death
A reader praises William Cullen Bryant's Thantopsis as the finest poem for its sound and thought. It is admired for teaching composure amid life’s trials and for addressing death with dignity as a humane Christian.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wm. Cullen Bryant
Poem Excerpt Reflection on Nature's Language
An author reflects on nature's communicative power to soothe and heal. The passage notes nature’s varied voice and beauty that illuminate the observer’s thoughts, offering calm sympathy that softens sharpness without notice.
Corydon Praises Departing Roudabush Couple
Wayne County papers laud the Roudabushs as they depart Corydon. William J. Roudabush becomes county agricultural agent, succeeding Harold Montgomery and leaving for Washington. He is active in church, anti prohibition repeal, and praised for work with 4 H clubs. The Methodist Church gave farewell tokens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. J. Roudabush
Corydon
Wayne County
Roudabush
Harold Montgomery
Nevada
Iowa
Seymour Herald
William J. Roudabush
Wayne County Farm Bureau
Washington
Ames
Methodist Church
Braden Neighbors Share News From Jan 30
Braden Iowa column reports visits and illnesses among residents. Sadie Love's death is noted as Granville Love and Latimer Davis family circles reflect the community’s distress. Donald Smith remains in Iowa City hospital for eye infection treatment and Mary Berkshire fights flu.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Glad Mast
Claud McCoy
Bessie McCoy
Cal Pearson
Ainsworth
Mary Berkshire
Myral Smith
Washington
Delbert Maxwell
Jay Orris
Pleasant Hill Community News and Local Visit Notes
Pleasant Hill brief notes include visits among local families such as A J Morgan and G W Myers in Oskaloosa and Robinson farms, plus a closing out sale by Luithly and McCreedy at D C Waterman farm on Jan 31. P J Harken suffered burns from a gasoline explosion. church events include a declamatory contest participants and a Friday Ladies Aid social planned for Feb 3 with forecasts of improving roads and springlike hopes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Luithly
McCreedy
D. C. Waterman
Robinson
Roy Waterman
Wisconsin
E. S. Herr
Washington
Marian Farrier
Wm. Houston
Ezra Christner
Wayland
Don Gowey
Pleasant Hill
Pleasant Hill Sehood
Helen
Hazel Simmering
Lucille Telford
Ladies Aid
A good loser makes a good winner quote by Jud Tunkins
The Washington Star quotes Jud Tunkins saying a good loser often becomes a good winner later. The remark frames resilience and future potential in sports and life.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jud Tunkins
Washington Star
Beacon City World’s Fair Youth Enrollment Offer
A June program at Beacon City invites boys and girls to attend the World’s Fair with an enrollment fee of five dollars to reserve a place. The balance of twenty nine dollars ninety five cents is due upon arrival. Transfers to another person are allowed and housing under wholesome supervision is provided for student groups.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Beacon City
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P. J. Harken
Earl Kephart
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