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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 18, 1935
Page
4
Today’s Bible Thought Thursday quotes Luke 10 with the command to love God and neighbor as the path to life. It notes the value of being in the right place at the right time to gain worldly advantage, citing David Graham Phillips on seizing favorable moments.
Reverend Eastwood notes Red Cross and allied groups reduced annual drownings from about 24000 to 10000 in the United States through public safety campaigns and high swimming and life saving standards. He cites tests taught by Red Cross and Y M C A swimmers and recalls a British public school drill then urges readers to learn water safety to save lives.
A humorous note by S McLaren mentions antiques fetching high prices for damaged items collected from old homes. The piece playfully laments that half a century ago cherished objects were discarded by grandmothers, now sought after for their value.
A quotation frames middle class as too poor for hospital care yet too rich for free services. The remark highlights economic tensions in access to health care.
In Granview Missouri Mr and Mrs Art Stiles of Trenton overnighted with Mr and Mrs Co M Maxwell Tuesday John Reber thresh wheat Saturday Homer Vincent visited the D M Maxwell home Sunday Dorothea and Leona Rees hosted the Willing Workers 4 H club with six regular members and two new ones Plan for achievement day in Washington August 5 10 was discussed at a business meeting led by Dor ???
INDEPENDENCE John Gaffney 51, cashier in the Illinois Central railroad freight office, died from a mysterious bullet wound after being found unconscious with a gunshot to the right side. Dr. B B Sells said Gaffney regained consciousness briefly before death and would not reveal how it happened.
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