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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1931
Page
4
A brief religious meditation notes that according to scripture the sacrifice of the wicked is detestable yet justice and mercy are offered to the righteous. It emphasizes moral contrasts and divine judgment.
The poem tells how Set No 1 shows what was owed and due with a profit while Set No 2 reveals owners deep debt across a year. Set No 3 between us implicates the income tax, exposing a heavy loss through crossing entries.
The local hospital plans to restore the nurse training school once patient admissions average twenty-five daily. Dean Houghton of the University Medical School estimates about thirty patients per day would be available. A nurse’s home costing about 35 thousand dollars was built to support student life and professional growth.
The speaker notes rising hospital cases and urges bringing patients to the county facility instead of away. Competition with Iowa City’s University Hospital is acknowledged, but the local hospital emphasizes it serves emergencies and cannot accept the full demand without reallocating patients.
Former Federal Farm Board chair Alex Legge told delegates at the National Live Stock Marketing Association conference that farmers are solvent and agriculture is healthier than most U S industries. He cited farm property deflation from 1920 to now and mortgage indebtedness at 22 percent of value, noting half the tilled land is unencumbered and rails’ track is mortgaged.
This daily note lists common word confusions and correct spellings. It emphasizes avoiding words like hereby and skane and suggests learning one fresh term daily such as divers various sundry and diverse. It cites the divers statements of St Paul and St James as example context.
A compact By the Way page blends quips from Emerson to Voltaire with jokes and satire. It notes upcoming contests for quotations and hints at local humor about bathing babies and a rail crossing accident, reflecting a lively newspaper flavor.
Describes how constipation affects mood and energy and promotes Kellogg's All Bran as a tastier, iron rich remedy. Recommends two tablespoonfuls daily to relieve and prevent temporary and recurring constipation. Notes All Bran is made by Kellogg in Battle Creek and sold at grocers.
In the District Court of Iowa Washington County September Term plaintiffs Edgar Rine Mary C Saidla Julia A Dunbar L E Hayes sue Anna Nichols Grace Nichols Arley Hayes Nora Hayes Alva Hayes Eda Hayes Guy Beck L E Hayes administrator of Minerva Nichols deceased Levi Faulke Eliza Ann Faulke Eliza A Faulke F Todd Edmund Fear J D Hopkins Abel Todd Provincial Elders Conference Moravians Bethlehem PA Board of Elders Northern Diocese Church United Brethren J Blick Jacob Blickensderfer Martha Blickensderfer Geo Statler George Statler Lafayette Stout L Stout Jesse Williams Joshua Miksch Susan Miksch Amos Mikseh Lewis Mikseh Loveina Mikseh Sarah Alkire J D Alkire John Mauthe Ed Nichols D E B Nichols Minerva Nichols unknown spouses heirs representatives or devisees of any above defendants and unknown claimants of described real estate in Washington County Iowa Tract One Lot One Block Two Town of Grace Hill Tract Two Southeast Quarter Northeast Quarter Section Thirty Six Township Seventy Five North Range Nine.
The petition filed in the Iowa Washington County District Court seeks to quiet and confirm fee simple title of heirs Edgar Rine Mary C Saidla Julia A Dunbar L E Hayes and others to the D E Nichols estate. It objects to alleged adverse claims by unknown claimants and others and seeks partition by sale with a referee appointed for distribution. Failure to appear by noon of the next term begins a default with judgment as prayed.
A reflective aphorism notes that the craving for fame brings not just personal dissatisfaction but also exposure to unforeseen troubles as one pursues acclaim. The quote frames fame as a double edged lure.
Charlie Ruggles stars in The Girl Habit at the State theater Friday and Saturday. The article notes his prowess in hand ball and boxing, highlighting his athletic suppleness and flair for pantomime as key elements of his comic style.
Buck Jones leads a daring Western released by Columbia, showing Friday and Saturday at the Fox. The riding feats are spectacular and the cast includes Carrie Geraghty with supporting turns by Harry Wood, Tommy Carr, Fred Kelsey, Ly Knott and Sid Saylor.
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