Gods Good Gift and Self Control Victory
Psalm 84 11 assures grace and glory from God to the upright. A reflection quotes battles within a man comparing Gettysburg and Waterloo to the inner fight and urges self mastery as the supreme victory.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1934
Page
4
The Ten Commandments and the Quest for Normalcy
Opinion urges that normalcy cannot be legislated back into life. Laws should be broad and general, not dozens of specific rules. Independence comes from work, thrift, and personal choice, not universal uniformity or endless legislation.
Why are our midgets so often found in the seats of the mighty
Dr. Nicholas Murray Butler warned that leadership choices shrink to two options election or dictatorship. He cited Cromwell Napoleon Mussolini Lenin and Stalin as successful dictators and argued that among US presidents only nine or ten show superior talent. He questioned why smaller figures prevail among leaders in major nations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Nicholas Murray Butler
Cromwell
Napoleon
Maussolini
Lenin
Stalin
United States
Butler
Humorous Fragments From Newspapers About Life and People
A collage of quips, jokes, and brief anecdotes from various papers. Topics include parenting, ants in essays, a cook who woos, clerks’ habits, head shapes, Ford quotes, ship of state captains, film ideas, and a boy with papers.
Linnaeus and the Sexual System Stirred European Censures
In the mid eighteenth century Linnaeus introduced the sexual system in plant life, shocking religious authorities and leading to bans on his writings in several European countries for years. This Collier's Weekly note highlights the controversy and impact on botanical science.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Linnaeus
Collier's Weekly
Date Fixed for Opposition to Discharge in Musburger Bankruptcy
District Court in Davenport Iowa fixes August 6 1934 as the deadline for creditors and others to oppose George H Musburger bankruptcy discharge in the matter No 6405. The order requires written appearance and specifications of opposition to be filed with the clerk in Washington Iowa. Referee T L Brookhart signs the order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court OF the
United States
Southern District of
Washington
Iowa
T. L. Brookhart
West Chester Mook Church Services and Events
West Chester Mook church announces Sunday school at 10 a m with classes for all ages and worship at 11 a m featuring special music and a sermon titled Our Way Jesus Way Which Will Succeed. Evening worship at 8 p m and Epworth League at 7 with topic The Motive In Missions. Visiting Rush College colored singers perform Thursday at 8 p m with no admission, free will offering. Ladies Aid meets Wednesday July 11. refreshment committee listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Epworth League
Rebecca Laubacgh
Sions
Keota
Bible School
Ladies Aid
Mesdames Lindenmeyer
Duvall
Griggs
Rush College Colored
A. W. MacBlain
Edgar Stewart
Funeral Held for Mrs Hugh Jones at Salem Church
Crawfordsville July 7 Nellie Manners reports the funeral for Mrs Hugh Jones was held Thursday at 2 pm in Salem church Welsh neighborhood with Rev Lewis officiating. Casket bearers included Leven brothers John Ed Oliver William Henry Evan and Howell Rees. interment in Cambrian cemetery.
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Hugh Jones
Salem
Mr. Lewis
Theleven Brothers
John
Oliver
William
Henry
Evan
Howell Rees
Cambrian Cemetery
Virginia Miller
Lois Hanna
Waterloo
Mabel Monson
Lucille Ross
Monson
Alice Sweet Drinkall
Winfield
Methodist Church
Alice
Dringall
Cleo Datin
Vincennes
Indiana
Robert Shaffer
First to Visit Falls by Missionary Explorer disputed
The article notes debates over who first saw Niagara Falls. Hennepin is usually credited as the first European visitor, but sources suggest La Salle and Champlain may have visited the region earlier, around 1660.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hennepin
Niagara Falls
Jats
la Salle
Champlain
Corvo Azores A Village Of Elders And Open Doors
Corvo a remote Azores village governed by elders with a solitary priest as physician. It reports no contagion crime poverty or vice and keeps every door unlocked.
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Corvo
Azores
Earth
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