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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 25, 1931
Page
3
Hard Times editorial on surpluses and farming policy
The piece discusses a California peach crop plan to cut pack to 9 million cases, destruction of cling peaches, and uprooting trees to stabilize prices. It argues the United States suffers from a surplus of goods and grim forecasts, blaming inflated wartime economics for today’s hard times and noting wheat oversupply and factory overcapacity while decrying famine fears.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
California
Canners’ League
United States
Farm Board
The Cat Bites DeWayne Brown in Barn Anecdote
A childhood tale recounts DeWayne Brown recalling a barnyard incident where a cat bit him. He describes running inside crying and his mother and family laughing at the embarrassment. The message ends with a sign off from DeWayne Brown.
Fairness in clothing access and the call for work and opportunity
The speaker argues against blanket charity and for extended job opportunities. He notes clothes exist but not for all, warns charity may erode self reliance, and urges economists to address unemployment with meaningful pay and work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Davis
King and Queen of Siam Visit Westchester Home
The Siamese king and queen, settled briefly in the Whitelaw Reid house near New York City, traveled to Washington to call on President and Mrs. Hoover. Hundreds gathered at the depot to bid them farewell, their dignified reception interrupted only by a bold shout from a small boy, which the king acknowledged with a wide wave.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York City
Washington
President
Billy Sunday May Run If Parties Nominate Wet Candidate
Billy Sunday told a Boston audience that if both parties nominate a wet candidate he will run as a dry on an independent ticket. He said he would hasten the day when America will be so dry a man must be primed before he can spit if elected.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Billy Sunday
Boston
America
Take the Bitter with the Sweet Poem Encourages Courage
A 1931 verse by Dr. S P Telford urges resilience and cheerful persistence through changing days. The speaker counsels fellows to buckle on armor, stand firm, and face whatever comes with courage, noting progress requires effort and steady humor.
Quotation Contest Invites Motto for Top of Column
A. J. Oker proposes a nightly motto contest for the column header with a $2 prize. Entries must be 25 words or fewer and may be poetry or prose. First entry by Oker is noted. submissions are open to all and due by August 5.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. J. Oker
Shakespeare
Will Rogers
D. I
Vacation Note on Endless Highway Billboards
The note remarks travel is unnecessary as the same billboards repeat along every highway view, implying pervasive advertising and a fixed landscape. It suggests a fatigue with travel and public messaging.
X Marks The Spot Club Correspondence Exposed
A note reveals three suspects behind prank mail to a town postal office. Eight addressed postal cards show an X mark and a Clear Lake Town postmark, some with lines. names Gene Thomas Dick Edgington Tom Stewart are claimed. The column invites reader judgment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clear Lake
Postal Department
Gene Thomas
Dick Edgington
Tom Stewart
Watson
Maiden Lady Sukie Weds George Kennedy at Cliff House
George Kennedy falls in love at first sight with Sukie Sarah Seabury, the maiden lady living in the White Cottage next to Cliff House. After a brief courtship sparked by her singing, Sukie reveals her true name and age, and Kennedy delays his return to work to extend his seaside retreat.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawkins
Cliff House
George Kennedy
Sarah Seabury
George
Laurie
Merry Lite
Sukie
George Jalk
Europe
Odor Attracts Fish in Ancient Trap Method
An ancient method used a cake of yeteh seeds parched and seasoned with wine and myrrh placed in a fish trap. The strong scent drew shoals toward the trap, feeding the fish with a rich savor as the trap filled.
Pasteurization Defined as Heat Treatment of Milk
The process heats raw milk to 142 to 145 degrees Fahrenheit for 30 minutes then rapidly cools to 38 to 40 degrees to complete pasteurization.
Happiness Eludes Men Says Schopenhauer
No man is truly happy. Man spends life chasing imagined happiness and seldom reaches it. When he does, disillusion awaits, as the philosopher Schopenhauer contends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Schopenhauer
Afternoon Chautauqua daily schedule and events
The page lists a multi day Chautauqua program with Junior Chautauqua sessions, Bible hours, children's hours, lectures by Rev. Frye, musical programs including The Violin Maker of Cremona, and union services. Featured participants include Miss Millikin, J. Raymond Schuts, and the CGieorge McCarty. Events run August 16 to August 18 with morning, afternoon, and evening activities in the big tent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chautauqua
Frye
Millikin
Rev
I'rye
Cremona
Catharine Jane Hull
J. Raymond Schuts
Miss Milliken
Misunderstanding Cooperation Fails Without Action
A Buffalo News quotation notes that many believe cooperation means merely passing through a revolving door with others, while failing to take any steps to make collective effort move forward.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buffalo News
Nomenclature of Animal Based Home Names
A commentary notes many home names derive from animals such as bullock bull lamb kid colt badger hogge hare and wolf with some old spellings still preserved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bullock
Bull
Lamb
Kidd
Colt
Badger
Hogge
Hare
Wolfe
Not a real news item but a witty remark about marriage
A terse editorial quip notes that a wife’s famed intuition seems to vanish when she pursues a meal ticket. The remark attributes it to a humorous contrast in domestic bargaining dynamics.
Useless Worry Quote Attributed to Marcus Antoninus
A brief quotation urges calm about future events saying one will face them with the same reason used for present matters. It emphasizes patience and rational conduct in the face of uncertainty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marcus Antonius
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DeWayne
Yours Truly, DeWayne Brown
Siam
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Dr. S. P. Telford
Dee Lee
Missouri
George F. Wallace
Little Willie
Johnny
Tommy
Bridget
Earstrong Hee Ss. D
By Jane Osborn
Chautauqua Bible Hour
Maxine Millikin Key
Ermil B. Frye
Priday
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Miss Millikin
Rev. Frye
Oltre
OU Musical Program
The
Parnells
Hivening
Junior Chautauqua
Bible Hour
Children’s Hour
Catharine Jane Hull Bennett
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Herman
West Main Street
RCA Radio
Philip E. Corden
Michigan Avenue
Allerton
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