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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 03, 1923

Page

5

Mary and the Baby Jesus in Lesson Notes

Lesson text outlines Mary’s engagements from Nazareth to Bethlehem and Jerusalem, detailing Gabriel’s annunciation, Mary’s responsive faith, her song, and Jesus at age twelve. It covers Mary at the cross and Jesus entrusting her to John, highlighting devotion and familial duty within sacred duty.

Jesus Mary Mother of Nazareth Joseph Gabriel Isaiah Immanuel Tim Elizabeth Bethlehem Caesar Jerusalem Galilee God John Jutin

No Such Thing as Luck and Duty in Readiness

Quote emphasizes that luck does not exist and success comes from constant duty and readiness. It frames preparation as the key to seizing favorable moments. A principal idea is discipline and alertness yield opportunity.

The Art of Learning a Subtle Pursuit

A quotation notes that the great art of learning is to undertake but little at a time, attributed to Twcke, reflecting a patient, incremental approach to gaining knowledge.

Twcke

Farm Bureau Picnic Draws 1500 Despite Muddy June Day

Louisa County Farm Bureau notes report 1500 attendees at Columbus Junction fairgrounds for a wet day picnic. C W Hunt of Iowa Farm Bureau spoke on strong farmer organization and ongoing federation work. Gene Cutter discussed women’s nutrition work in schools.

Farm Bureau Columbus Junction Fair C. W. Hunt Iowa Farm Bureau Federation National Gene Cutter Logan Towa Harrison County Wm. Williams Columbus Junction Fred Wage Wapello Ferry Flureau Wyman

Federation to Purchase Feeder Cattle Through Farm Bureau

The Iowa Farm Bureau Federation and the Corn Belt Meat Producers Association arrange a feeder cattle purchasing plan. T. C. Cesena of Grinnell will head buying, sourcing cattle on range or from feed lots to secure bargains. A $25 per car fee covers expenses with excess funds returned to buyers. Contact Des Moines or local Farm Bureau offices for order blanks.

T. cC. Coasna Grinnell Iowa Cesena Federation Cessna Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Corn ‘Belt Meat Producers Association Des Moines Farm Bureau

Chicago Producers Commission Association Announces Refunds

The Chicago Producers Commission Association linked to the Farm Bureau Federation will refund 30 percent of commissions paid in during the past year. The year ends June 30, with estimated refunds totaling 65 000 to 70 000 dollars. The refunds reflect strong member confidence in the organization.

Chicago Producers Commission Association Farm Bureau Federation Farm Bureau

Hessian fly presence questioned as farmers monitor wheat

County Agent reports little Hessian fly in Louisa county wheat this year due to delayed sowing past the fly free date. White heads seen in fields attributed to a joint worm or stalk borer, likely from fence rows where worms winter.

Farm Bureau Louisa County Iowa

Cow Testing Association Proposition Buoys Dairymen

Farmers urged to form a Cow Testing Association to test individual cows for butterfat and to compile monthly profit and feed-cost records. Interested dairymen are asked to contact the Farm Bureau office to show support for organizing the group.

Farm Bureau

Gorilla's Wonderful Strength Reported by Chronicle

A story describes a gorilla six feet tall with the strength of four men and the ability to bend a pair of 12 bore gun barrels in its paw. The tale emphasizes extraordinary power and unusual feats attributed to the animal.

Heigit

Housefly Claims Greater Wit Than Ant Says Authority

A public science note says the ordinary housefly is the cleverest insect with intelligence surpassing the ant and the bee. An authority asserts it can think 100 times quicker than a man.

Turfa shale yields crude oil and scrubber naphtha

Describes Braz turfa as a soft brownish yellow substance floating on water. From it can be distilled crude oil and scrubber naphtha. Turfa is judged a very good shale oil. Distillation shrinks turfa to one third its volume and produces a coke with good fuel value.

Braz

Pride Goes Before a Fall in a City Scene

A young society matron parades a first born in public blest by pride. Two girls on apartment steps laugh and dream aloud about becoming maids who can take babies out for an airing, reflecting the satire in Kansas City Star reporting.

Kansas City

Coloring Ivory Methods From the Techno-Chechen Receipt Book

The work outlines several ivory coloring techniques. One method uses a concentrated potassium chromate solution followed by a hot sugar solution. Another approach immerses ivory in a yellow pigment solution saturated with ammonia. A third treatment mordants ivory in stannous sulfide or alum then steeps in Weld decoction.

Brannt

Yellowstone Park Vacation by Burlington Offers Grand Tour

Roosevelt praised Yellowstone's geysers and mountains as unmatched on earth. The Burlington plan promotes a complete Yellowstone tour with a ninety mile motor trip, round trip tickets, and possibilities to visit Denver, Manitou Pikes Peak, Royal Gorge, Colorado Glaciers, and Glacier National Park.三

Cody Buffalo Bill Yellowstone Park Gardiner Pe Park Burlington Yellowstone Denver Colorado Springs-Manitou Pikes Peak Rocky Mountain National Fires Park Colorado Glaciers Clear Creek Aed Platte Canvert Royal Gorge Colorado Glacier The

One Week of Love at Fox Theatre Delivers Hilarious Adventure

Amusements notice previews the Fox engagement of One Week of Love featuring Elaine Hammerstein and Conway Tearle in a story by Edward J. Montagne. Directed by Georges Arth, the film centers on a society girl who lands among outlaws after an aeroplane crash and swirls through audacious escapades.

Fox Theatre Myron Selznick Elaine Hammerstein Conway Tearle Edward J. Montagne George Arthinbaud Earth Captain Kidd

Thrust Themselves Upon Us Quote Remains Contested

A fragment quotes Leigh licet urging caution about overemphasis on agreement while warning that disagreeable items can be found without much searching. The line emphasizes selective attention and social conflict considerations.

Leigh Licet

Woman finds health with Lydia E Pinkham remedy

Glens Falls New York woman reports two months of illness left her unable to stand. After using Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound she regained strength and can handle family chores including sewing and washing. She credits the medicine with relieving a serious condition and invites readers to request the Private Text Book upon Ailments Peculiar to Women from the Lydia E Pinkham Medicine Co. in Lynn Massachusetts.

Glens Falls N. Y iLydia George W. Burcney Glens Falls, N. Y Lydia

Contemplative Colton Quote Sparks Reflection

A pithy Maximus Colton aphorism on how turmoil fosters genius and creates resilience. The quotation links calamity to breakthrough, suggesting testing times forge superior insight and strength. The message emphasizes transformation through adversity and sparks intellectual reevaluation.

Jethro Wood of New York and the caetiron plow

Jethro Wood devoted his life to improving the caetiron plow and its history. Despite his advances, he could not market his patents or secure royalties for his inventions.

Jethro Wood of New York

Des Moines Woman Reports a Big Gain

Harry Anderson of the Hotel Oxford Des Moines reports his wife’s health improvement after taking Tanlac. He describes relief from run-down condition, headaches, poor appetite, sour stomach, nervousness, and sleep loss, claiming she gained weight and looks young again. Tanlac advertised as for sale by druggists with over 37 million bottles sold.

Harry Anderson Oxford Des Moines Lowe Tanlac

Discretion Cited as Guard Against Excess Affection

A quotation from Jeremy Collier warns that without discretion people risk overwhelming affection and paralyzing nourishment, reflecting 17th century moral tone on restraint and social order.

Jeremy Collier

Roger Recalls Summer Farm Welcome by Dog Shep

In a past summer in the country Roger spent a week, and days ago we visited the same farm. A dog barked and wagged, leaping to lick the boy’s face. Roger declared with delight that Shep remembers him when he wags a little boy.

Roger

Five year old sews cheese holes closed

A mother finds her five year old son had sewn through a piece of cheese while she cooked. He proudly shows the repaired cheese and declares he mended the holes.

Lie Cleveland Plain Dealer

wildlife feeding habits in early zoo and pet care notes

A Nature Magazine piece reports that young lions and tigers are bottle fed and later eat ground pigeon meat. It notes baby elephants enjoy bread and milk, and mentions top camels in American zoos raised on cow’s milk via nursing bottles.

Nature Magazine

Piles Can Be Cured Without Surgery Book Promises Relief

An instructive book by Dr A S McClesry a rectal specialist in Kansas City claims piles can be cured quickly without knives burning or hospital bills. It cites twenty four years of success in over eight thousand cases and offers free postpaid mailing of the book to interested readers who send their name and address.

A. S. McClesry Kansas City K. McCleary Parkview Sanitarium

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