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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 29, 1919
Page
4
A clipping outlines subscription terms including 44 week period, monthly and quarterly options, and advance yearly or mail payment methods. It lists durations three months in advance and year ahead billing details.
The obituary reflects on life's uncertainty and honors Henry M. Eicher, noting his public work and humble character. It recalls guiding prayers and Roosevelt's deathbed influence while imagining a future reunion on the streets of the New Jerusalem.
Major General Leonard Wood on a Cape visit hints at a Republican presidential bid. He calls for national unity, loyalty of immigrants, and a single national language in public schools, while urging readiness and arbitration to avoid war.
A reflective line proclaims the highest virtue as conquering one's own weaknesses. It emphasizes self mastery as the supreme achievement and guiding ideal.
The verse argues humor defines lucky nature and resilience. It contrasts laughing at others with finding relief in one’s own woes, concluding true humor rests in laughing at personal troubles and viewing hardships as bubbles.
Marion Harrison seeks independence via domestic work and finds a host family with Mrs. Southern. She excels, wins approval, and a dinner with a homecoming officer reveals her fiancé Harvey Ramthorpe. The scene closes with a kitchen mishap and festive anticipation.
A brief note emphasizes the need for both correctness and strength in international affairs. It argues arbitration succeeds when a nation is not only right but also strong, warning against weak enforcement of policy.
George BE Brown of Fremont Indiana filed notice of appeal to the Iowa Supreme Court after a District court conviction for assault to commit great bodily harm against his wife in Fremont. He faced a $2000 bond. The April shooting occurred while his wife worked at a Fremont telephone exchange and followed by her divorce filing.
Recent corrections in Greenland mapping show the island larger by about 150000 square miles than previously thought. The update adjusts accepted size estimates and could affect geographic references and regional planning.
Lester E Woolsey solicitor for the State department accompanied Undersecretary Frank Polk to Paris for the peace conference. His speech will be the subject of reports and discussion on the mission and its aims.
A portrait of Lord Blandford, eldest son of the Duchess of Marlborough, is reported to plan a visit to New York in August. The feature notes his social standing and anticipated arrival.
A historic health pamphlet-like note urges morning inside bathing with hot water and limestone phosphate to flush poisons from the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. It claims benefits for biliousness headaches bad breath sour stomach and general vitality.
An ad describes Mother's Friend as a time honored remedy to ease nausea nerves and distress during pregnancy. It claims the product softens abdominal muscles aids natural expansion reduces night restlessness and fosters a calm disposition for both mother and unborn child. The Bradfield Regulator Company offers a Motherhood Book through Dept Klamar Building Atlanta Georgia.
A short oddball note describes a man described as a “lookin’ for a farm” who was deemed a good looker but keeps looking for another boom while not looking. The fragment suggests local humor about a persistent seeker.
A rustic aside quotes Uncle Eben warning that overreliance on foresight is risky. He argues a man who claims to know his next hand in poker is unfit for honest company. The remark blends humor with a moral caution about predicting outcomes.
Local passenger No 429 9 05 a m No 449 6 15 p m. Local freight No 8235 7 00 a m. Freight Nos 835 836 88 89 and local passengers 429 430 450 run daily except Sunday O B Q railroad schedule listing two services and numbering.
Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M holds regular meetings on the Friday night of each month. Cyrus Chapter No. 18 Rh A Mie meets on the second Friday night. Bethlehem Commandery No. 45 KT holds regular meetings on the rd Friday night. Washington Chapter No. 8 OB S meets on the second Thursday night. Visiting brothers welcome.
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