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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 1929
Page
4
A Bible thought centers on Matthew 7 22 23 where many claim prophesying and miracles in Jesus name and Jesus responds I never knew you depart from me ye that work iniquity. The devotional note underscores estrangement despite outward works and urges sincere faith.
Washington Iowa July 21 1929 recounts five weeks on a car trip across the country by E oma Clemons Leona Allen Mrs Manton Hebner and Mrs Orville Elder. They describe budget plans the hotel stay in Cleveland meeting Esther MacGugin and seeing Babe Ruth in a ball game and praise AA A road guidance plus courteous service and memories of Oberlin College and Chicago with thanks to companions and a note on town name signs.
A seven year old Waldo of Kiowa Kansas writes of a funny incident with his dad while crossing a railroad track. The father stopped on the tracks to check for a train, causing merriment when they narrowly avoided danger. Waldo invites other children to share dad stories for a journal feature.
A long married couple is celebrated with praise for fifty seven years of companionship. The column blends light humor from daily life with snippets about a Cub fan club meeting, a stray dog rescued by a butcher, and a humorous exchange about meat cuts.
A conversation highlights Audrey as a remarkable child nearly one year old. Her uncle notes she is not yet used to boys, reflecting on her early development and social behavior.
A local man comments on a vacation plan of alternating city and country days. A child’s fate is tied to a judge with a warning about sharp lines when grown. The piece ends with a remark on some husbands asserting authority.
In a brief note, residents report mosquitoes in hot water areas while a local group discusses bareback riding as a summer activity. No further details provided.
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