Ultimate Triumph Is Sure For July 1 1942
A brief devotional excerpt cites 1 Corinthians 16 24 26 about Christ’s supremacy and final defeat of all powers. The message emphasizes a confident prophecy of divine reign and completion of judgment.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 01, 1942
Page
4
Backyard Robins Grow Up Amid War Time Reflections
A young robin leaves the nest and struggles to fly while parents fret for safety from a cat. The piece blends a humorous bird-raising anecdote with a clergyman’s Bournemouth sermon, war era notes from newspapers, and a toast to American democracy and civics.
Language, war and everyday slang in a wartime column
The piece blends wartime sermon and humor, contrasting religious duty and sacrifice with taxes, food, and conscription, then shifts to language origins. It notes the juke word from a Pennsylvania family and ends with a Cicero quote on eloquence.
A Wise Owl Says Little in Turbulent Times
A reflective, period voice urges restraint and decisive action. The speaker mocks hesitation and embraces quiet strength, using a fable-like owl as a metaphor for speaking less and acting with resolve.
Local Farmer Work Turmoil and School Grads Face Summer
A busy two weeks sees farmer families split between haying and fieldwork while a high school graduate prepares for a tough summer. A neighbor injures a toe, another has a limp, and youths visit town for trades. Also notes on sunburn remedies, beer in camps, and liquor advertising trends in 1940s America.
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Insurance for a Husband’s Death What Is Payable
A reader asks how life insurance works if they insure a husband today and he dies tomorrow. The reply outlines benefit eligibility, policy exclusions, and payout timing.
Interpreting a Poetic Rejection in a Comedic Exchange
A playful dialogue shows Towser proposing to Pussy in a humorous setup. Pussy refuses the marriage, citing an austere lifestyle of bones and dog biscuits as reasons she cannot accept. The comic tone emphasizes witty social banter.
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Towser
Preacher Moves Listeners at Revival Service
A preacher delivered a stirring sermon during a revival. Several listeners were moved to tears as they departed. A woman told her neighbor she did not cry because she did not belong to the parish.
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Milk Dominates U.S. Farm Income as Top Single Source
Milk remains the largest single source of income for U.S. farms, accounting for a substantial share of farm cash receipts and underpinning rural economies across states. The sector supports dairy producers, processors, and related agri-businesses nationwide.
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Diamond’s Name From Greek For Adamant Meaning
The diamond’s name derives from a Greek root meaning adamant. It notes the linguistic origin linking gem terminology to ancient language and its enduring usage in gemology.
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