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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 1935

Page

4

Restore the Erring and Seek Meek Restoration

Bible Thought for Saturday July 6 1935 urges restoring the fallen in meekness from Galatians 6 1 and pairs quotes from Hannah More and C A Richmond on punishment wisdom and knowledge. It reflects a moral note in a religious page.

Indictment of OConnor Raises Questions About Guilt

The text notes that an indictment does not prove guilt and stresses that all accused must face trial. It argues grand juries should thoroughly weigh evidence before issuing indictments and discusses the impact on public officeholders and their administrations when charges arise.

Atty. Genl. O'Connor Iowa

Russia Divorce System Critiqued As social unrest warned

A writer argues against easy divorce in Russia and warns against loosening marriage rules here. The piece contends lifelong marriage builds character, warns of social chaos, and criticizes free and easy divorce as moral and societal decay while defending commitment and responsibility.

Russia

Family Heads to Brighton for Short Visit

Mr and Mrs G J Stone and daughter Katheryn of Cedar Rapids are visiting relatives in Brighton for a few days. Other locals visiting kin include Mrs Adel Stone from West Point Mrs A A Humphrey of veo and Virginia Kessel of Fairfield.

Brighton Rhua Helmick G. J. Stone Katheryn Cedar Rapids Stone Adel Stone West Point A. A. Humphrey Veo Fairfield Hospital Ralph Davison Wall Lake Virgil Dean Kansas City Dave Lambert Virginia Kessel Fairfield Georgia Matlock Washington Cliffor Matlock Baldwin Park Calif Marion Schooley Des Moines Frank Hoover John Diller Scott Peoria Philip Askey Wales Ernest Jones Joree Donald Gilkey Ray Swickard Nichols Ruth George and Sons Canada P. J. Crail Davenport Fla O Ll. Parker W A Lamp and Sons Burlington Beulah Luckey Arthur Springman Andy Lischer Mae Minor Wapello Emma Linn FE. R. McCormick Letts Agnes Garner Regene Badham Bellevue Hospital Muscatine J. Logan Wilson J. P. Wolpe Chicago Orville Sparrow Wilma Masonholder Geo Masonholder

No Decline for Them An Authority on Life's Four Quarters

A quotation frames life as four equal sections twenty years each with growing blossom stagnation and decline. The author presents a cyclical view of human existence and aging as a structured progression. The piece reflects on time and maturity in a succinct moralizing tone.

Air Express tariff details and clock humor in Des Moines

A fragmented reminiscence reflects on a Des Moines municipal court judge and a street clock reading 4 58 AM. It highlights a tariff schedule for Air Express offering door to door air shipment of packages with 24 7 service at lower costs than traditional air mail, noting its transportation value.

Charles S. Cooter Des Moines Air Express Air-Mail

Misouri mule sighting and Frank Macon encounter in Washington

A Washington resident recalls spotting a wandering beast near Friday streets, then identifying it as Frank Macon who joked about finding his car. A separate note hints at a man who never visits without arranging telegrams to excuse or end his trips through dramatic stories about Aunt Sadie.

Washington Frank Sadie

Deserted Montana road salesman uses phone line ad to summon help

A salesman with a broken down car in Montana shot two telephone wires to trigger AT&T trouble shooters. He waited as repair crews arrived within an hour, refueling his car and continuing his trip. The incident highlights a drastic use of telecom emergency advertising.

Montana Saleman

Hartman family thanks neighbors for flowers after bereavement

The Hartman family expresses gratitude to friends and neighbors for kindness and the beautiful flowers sent during their bereavement. Signed by Mrs Ed Hartman Mr and Mrs Roy Hartman and Edwin Hartman.

Ed Hartman Roy Hartman Edwin Hartman

Returns from U S exams for town mail carrier post

Examinations completed for applicants J E Taylor Keith Robinson Hiram Oakes H M Duncan and Louis Burns. It is believed a carrier will be named from the top five. Other local items include visits moves and a funeral proceeding at Columbus Junction with Agnes Garner service.

Martha Butler Columbus Junction J. E. Taylor Keith Robertson Hiram Oakes H. M. Duncan Louis Burns Evelyn Orr Ira Orr Panhandle Tex Mary Wilma Solomon Tulsa Okla Arthur Solomon E. J. Wilmering Peoria Hll Charlotte Wilmering Melvin Hix Gibson Gabriel Second Street H. I Bailey Boston Mass Ella Edwards Agnes Garner Frank Coffin Roland Rees Co. Johnston FE. P. Shellabarger Robert Reaney J. Carson Duncan Horace Baughman Hanover Pa Anna Mulhern

Babson Urges Nature Backing for Safe Investment Health Focus

Roger W. Babson argues the New Deal shifts away from thrift toward consumption. He recommends investing in children health and education, real estate, collectibles, and art, plus diversified securities, with a strong push for a summer vacation to recharge. He notes business at 20 percent below normal and urges prudent diversification.

Roosevelt Roger W. Babson Germany France Babson

Family Dinner Guests at Crawford Homes

In Crawford on July 6 Mr. and Mrs. Chris Eichelberger and daughters Evelyn and Gratus shared Sunday dinner at the Noah Richard home. Other local guests included the Lawson, Abrahamson, Eveland and Martin families from Olds and nearby residents at various homes.

Noah Richard Crawford Doris Mae Sandburg John Alvine Dave Wenger Dan Widmer A. H. Roth

Sugar Used as Sweetener in Historic Mortar Mixtures

Sugar appears as a component in mortar mixes for large constructions, including bridges, where it is claimed to strengthen the binding. The note highlights its historical use as a sweetener in cement-like mixtures rather than for flavor.

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