Joy for Weeping Bible Thought of July 8 1982
A Friday Bible Thought quotes Psalm 30 5 expressing that God’s anger lasts only for a night while joy comes in the morning. The message centers on hope and renewal through divine favor.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1932
Page
4
Count Your Change Editorial On American Prosperity
Colliers sales editorial extols U S wealth and ownership. It cites higher mutual savings deposits totaling 1 233 billion above three years ago, stock ownership rising 40 percent since 1929, 29 billion in bank savings, and American wealth surpassing 329 7 billion. It highlights widespread life insurance, home ownership, autos, telephones and appliances as signs of national security.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Mutual Savings Bank
American
Telephyme & Telegraph
Britain
Treasury
United States
Baffin Island
Hudson Straits
Arctic Circle
America’s wealth and progress outpace other lands
A Collier’s magazine page proclaims rising American wealth and capability. It cites widespread high school and college attendance, expanding air travel, large theater crowds, billions in luxury spending, growing electrification of farms, mechanization, shorter workdays, and a strong creditor position. It urges confidence over hysteria.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Collier's
Journey's End by Bert Cooksley Poem Fragment
A reflective verse by Bert Cooksley speaks of return to familiar meadows and a refuge in Neport. The speaker vows to endure travel and pain while rekindling a hearth and rejoining the land, ending with a bold pastoral image.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neport
Ways and Means Subcommittee to Hear Tax Reform Proposals
The Ways and Means Committee has established a subcommittee to hold hearings on reforming taxes across federal, state, and local levels. It aims to reduce duplicate taxes and shift certain duties to states while preserving those within the national sphere. The panel, led by Chairman Vinson, includes Cullen, Lewis, Crowther, and Chindblom, with a next session to report.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ways and Means Committee
House of Representatives
Congress
United States Treasury
Ways and Means
Vinson
Kentucky
Cullen
New York
Lewis
Little Willie Delivers a Quip on Prices and Siblings
A humorous exchange centers on a sister and her boyfriend with quick wit about money. Little Willie jokes that one price fits all as a quarter and ten cents change are exchanged. The line contrasts a saxophonist’s noise with a demagogue’s oration in a playful punchline.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Willie
Daily Lesson in English Words Often Misused
A compact note presents a vocabulary unit on illiterate meaning uneducated and unable to read. It cautions against misused phrases and offers pronunciation guidance for ghoul and rouge while highlighting related synonyms and a mnemonic about owning a word after repetition.
By The Way In The Cubs Season Aimed For A Quiet Summer
A humorous column reflects on a rough stretch for the Chicago Cubs and other local woes. It notes star players missteps and off field incidents, a hospital stay for a ball player, a cook mistaking carpet tacks for cloves, and light social jabs about driving habits and aging.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cubs
Hornsby
Roger
The Best Way Out In Car Crash and Bank Note Banter
Simpson rides with his wife who tries to drive. Brakes fail so they hope to hit something cheap. Abie Cohen jokes about borrowing money by getting a bank to sign a note, quipping on friends and loans.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Simpson
George
Abie
Cohen
Geo. Gingerich
Buck Up and Smile Through Hard Times
A poetic urging to endure hardship with resilience. The speaker counsels lifting the face, bucking up, and keeping faith that good times return. The verse frames struggle as temporary, promising a brighter outcome if one persists with a hopeful, smiling attitude.
Casket Offer Promotes Low Prices in Florida Advertisement
A Florida advertisement promotes a line of affordable caskets with an invitation to call for viewing. The page also notes a humorous after-dinner speech about paying the bill and a budding soprano who, despite a cold, performs a song with audience quips about a willow harp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Pity the Poor Scotchman in Restaurant Joke
Mrs Sharp jokes about a Scotchman in a restaurant as they observe him licking his spectacles after eating his wrapefruit. The dialogue centers on mistaken identity and a playful misunderstanding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Sharp
Mr. Sharp
Red Brick Social Notes From Vernon and Davenport
Vernon and Junior Schiebal of Davenport visited their uncle and aunt Mr and Mrs Lloyd Neiswanger on July 4. Mrs Frank Rouse Mrs Schaeffer and son Wendall had dinner at Ernest Rouse home with fried chicken at noon. Mrs Homer Kephart learned of her mother Mrs A B Carr illness and she was reported somewhat better. Miss Bessie Wenger vacationing with sister Mrs Wilbur Scantg helping care for the new twins. Merton Crossett of Wellman appears in the notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Brick
Vernon
Junior Schiebal
Davenport
Lloyd Neiswanger
Frank Rouse
Schaeffer
Son Wendall
Ernest Rouse
Homer Kephart
A. B. Carr
Bessie
Parachute Daredevil Bacon White Tells His Fall Story
Parachutist Clarence Bacon known as Bacon White recounted a near miss at a Fall Festival parachute jump at Washington Airport. He describes a 2500 to 4500 foot drops with unshaken nerve and details on plane types, chute opens, fear, and thrill, plus lessons from past jumps and a Davenport incident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clarence
Bacon
Philadelphia
Davenport
Washington
Narrow escape on hayloft ends in bad shoulder wound
John Caldwell nearly fell fourteen feet from the hayloft as the rope slipped, his clothing snagged on a rusty nail, and he struck head and shoulders against a cement wall. He bled heavily but is under doctor care and improving. The 4th included visits and travel as relatives and neighbors recount the holiday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Carl Hering
John Caldwell
Eva Durst
Babb
David Neiswanger
Roy Schiebel
Davenport
Fourth of July in West Chester Hit by Heavy Rain
West Chester residents reported heavy rain spoiled the Fourth of July fireworks after a day of outdoor festivities. Travelers and locals, including Mr. and Mrs. Clinton Walton, extended trips to Table Grove and Pekin, while Donald Watson moved to Fairport to begin work with Walter Extract Co. and recall his prior cane mill accident.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clel Fornash
Donald Watson
Glen Watson
Doyle Smith
Milo Delong
Washington
Wilson
West Chester R. 1
Keota
Clinton Walton
Table Grove
Ill
Pekin
Fairport
Walter Extract Company
Donald
Doyle
Glen Smith
Brighton
Hugh Long
Spectator memories of a July 4 rocket mishap in Cedar Falls
Spectators recall W. S. Bregman’s launching method failing during a fireworks display. A large rocket hit the ground then veered toward a porch, shattered a window and ignited lace curtains in the Caley residence as red, white and blue stars lit the front room.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cedar Falls
Iowa
W. S. Bregman
Breyman
Bregmann
Caley Residence
The Cruise Of The Jolly Pilgrim Episode 3 Niagara
Dave Elder and Malcolm Ruddock recount a rapid Niagara Falls visit during their westward tour. They hire a cab to tour Goat Island and Bridal Veil Falls, rush to Niagara Falls Ontario for a late bus, and joke about a boarding school educated traveler as they infer a Canadian gentleman accompanying a sporty young woman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Elder and
Malcolm Ruddock
Niagara
West
Journal
Niagara Falls
Mal
Buffalo
New York
Goat Island
Three Sisters Island
Horseshoe Falls
Bridal Veil Falls
Maid of the Mists
Ontario
Jolly Pilgrim and the Pils Across Canadian Roads
The narrator describes a cross border bus trip from Niagara to Windsor Ontario. A sixteen year old passenger named Mal spins a tale about a girl with a Glencairn Girls School Florida sticker and a southern accent. The journey includes a long eight hour ride and crossing the Ambassador Bridge into Windsor with reflections on Canadian scenery and money exchange.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Niagara
Windsor
Ontario
Canada
Michigan
U. S
States
Elinor Glynn
Mal
Sherlock Holmes
Simcoe
Glencairn
Florida
New Ambassador Bridge
Olympic Village Prepares for Ten Olympics Feast
In Los Angeles the tenth Olympiad draws 48 nations to base camps with 47 languages spoken. Athletes will live amid cheers, wrestlers, hurdlers, and horses. Food from 48 kitchens offers 28 breads 36 cheeses and many national dishes served by visiting cooks while the committee provides the meals and athletes perform.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Olympic Village
Los Angeles
Olympic Committee
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Colliers
Journey's End
Bert Cooksley
W. L. Gordon
By the
Way
Liz
Marguerite Hering
West Chester
P. F. Smith
Watson
Sherlock
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