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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 09, 1918

Page

5

Walks and Talks with Children for Lifelong Benefit

A mother’s guide to daily nature walks and talks with preschoolers and beyond. Emphasizes independent play outside, simple activities, and observing nature to build physical skill, language, imagination, and character across years. It urges planning, simple gear, and shared curiosity to strengthen mother child bonds.

Debunking Ethnic Terms in Early American Speech

The passage explains how Blue Bellied Yankees was a derogatory label for New Englanders tied to Puritan era laws. It also clarifies that Pennsylvania Dutch refers to a language from Germany, later applied to speakers, not Dutch people, and that the term Deutsch came from German, not Holland.

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Tobacco’s toll on soil nutrients and minerals

An analysis shows a ton of tobacco depletes over a hundredweight of minerals from an acre, removing about 75 percent calcium and potassium salts, 15 percent magnesium and sodium salts, and nearly 5 percent phosphoric acid, signaling substantial soil value loss.

League Baseball Games Monday's Results

Monday league baseball results highlight several key matchups with notable performances. Teams and scores featured determined shifts in standings as players delivered strong outings across multiple innings.

Share Your Pleasures and Find Flavor in Giving

The piece urges sharing happiness to add flavor to life. It suggests dividing pleasures to enrich two or three others, arguing happiness tasting sweeter when shared rather than kept.

Psaltery Described as Modern Guitar Like Instrument

The psaltery is a stringed instrument used to accompany singing in prayer books. It resembles a guitar but is larger with a canvas-backed body, akin to a gourd, and the Hebrew word for it in the Psalms is “lure.”

Condition of Life in Soil Development

The article discusses air and moisture as necessary but not sufficient for soil life. It reiterates warmth as a key life factor and defines life in soil by active growth or development, noting that dead soil shows inactivity.

Unique Method Slashes Living Costs Sly Ad Claim

A western man boasting he cannot be responsible for debts contracted by himself or anyone else touts a unique method to lower living costs, drawing attention to his unusual stance and its practical implications.

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