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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 22, 1925
Page
4
A brief devotional note reflects on Colossians 3 4 declaring that when Christ who is our life appears believers will appear with him in glory. It emphasizes faith in future resurrection and heavenly reward.
The Y M C A remains a center of wholesome activity with over two hundred daily users. Boys and girls swim, adults unwind, and mothers find relief from housework as youths learn leadership. The organization links Hi Y club members with local men, offering career guidance and mentoring for at least fifty boys, while thirty five high school youths train to lead younger peers.
Poem contrasts human violence with apes urging moral conduct. It questions claims of kinship to bloodthirsty humans and insists on peaceful, neighborly living despite society's brutality and crime.
A humorous dialogue mocks idle roomers and urges continual self boost for advancement. A theater curtain misreads Asbestos, prompting a joke on comic misprints and social ambition from a 19th or early 20th century publication.
The Y M C A movement in Washington has quickly taken hold of the community and gained patriotic support. It has started strong, accomplished more than expected, and promises to multiply its blessings in the future.
The Journal will periodically publish Dr. D A Throm on Child Management from a U S Department of Labor series. The articles are concise yet practical, aiming to impress parents with thoughtful guidance from an expert who has studied the subject closely.
Dr D A Thorn explains that habits are common yet dangerous in child management. He notes that the term is familiar to most, which may cause people to overlook the importance of understanding how habits form and affect development.
The text argues that habits guide actions thoughts and feelings from early life. Habits affect health self care manners and moral judgments. Early home and atmosphere shape attitudes toward peers the less fortunate and difference, emphasizing kindness toward orphans and children in need.
In antiquity some scholars attributed earthquakes to subterranean clouds bursting into lightning. The notion reflects historical attempts to explain natural disasters using celestial and underground phenomena.
A collage of quirky lines, improvised dialogue, and brief anecdotes. The text parodies headlines and social chatter with misused phrases, a joke about a moving picture plot, a translator pun, and a joke about chicken served to visitors. References include Rosie Doufray, Pete, Tony, and a Sky Pullman airplane note.
A regional feature notes how marriages and love entanglements involving figures named Love and places like Virginia Kissimee Florida Ring Arkansas Parson Kentucky Reno Nevada create a surge of divorce cases. The piece links cross state unions to rising divorce activity and social attitudes shaping family law.
A playful verse extols a woman who excels at beauty and charm. It notes lips like ruby and eyes like sapphire, praising the shine of hair and teeth as a mother’s endearment calls her precious. The quip adds that women cope best when their minds match their appearance.
A fragment describes a chaotic scene after an explosion on a porch at Doofray's. Tony harms a dog named Pete by tying dynamite to its neck and lighting the fuse. Pete and Tony race toward Milwauk a before Pete is hurt and Tony flees toward home.
A dreamlike verse riffs on Journal cigars and a By The Way column crowd in Sunset Park. Sap Wood and Shavings figure in a playful satire about lemonade notes and a night of quirks and smoke.
In Tokyo on June 18 a public sale is planned for September of the late Marquis Segal Inouye’s art collection. The 2,000 piece collection, valued at 4 to 5 million yen, includes the Fudo carving and a large Buddha painting by Haku Shikei, with works by Motonobu Seshu and Tannyu among others.
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