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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 03, 1910

Page

4

Diet of Wild Honey and Early Food Hardships

A National Geographic Magazine passage notes wild honey as an unusual meat, but after days on maize the European palate finds it nauseating. It links John the Baptist’s hardship to his diet of honey, reflecting on dietary endurance in historical contexts.

John the Baptist National Geographic Magazine

The Birds Tail as Rudder and Brake in Flight

James Newton Baskett notes that birds use the tail mainly for vertical control, acting as a brake during landing and a lift surface when rising. It assists balance in soaring birds against changing air currents, while the wing remains primary for turning.

James Newton Baskett

Washington High School Class of Nineteen Graduates In Ben Hur Program

Nineteen Washington High School seniors celebrated with a Ben Hur themed program featuring scenes from the novel, fine orchestra work, and dramatic readings. Graduates included Vera Coffman Helen Cowden Inn Crone Wilbur Figgins Roy Hays Grace Ingham and others with diplomas awarded by Supt. Fuller in a community event attended by families and teachers.

Washington High School D. I. Coon Lew Wallace Helen Cowden Alma Miller Ben Hur Clare Jay Messala Grace Ingham Terrah Ruth Knapp Earl Moore Grace Jones Iras Esther Miss Jones Roy Mayhew Ruth Wells Motrie V.g Bs Hattie Wenger Arnot Wylie Merle Samson Howard Motts Ina Crone Opal Rickey Lepers Beula Coffman Terzah Vivian Robb Robert Shields Eros Mars Terzah Hur Tras Mary Bryant Stena Hansen Edna Rownd Roy Hays Roy Supt Fuller Robb Washington

Man Could Gain Fame From Wife Who Never Had Surgery

A stated notion suggests a man’s fame may rise if his wife has never undergone any operation. The remark frames public perception of medical history as a path to social prominence.

IowaRailway Commission seeks nationwide rail rate restraint

Chairman David d. Palmer and two associates asked Attorney General Wickersham to include all Iowa points in his suit to restrain railroads from higher freight rates, extending the action to Missouri River points as well.

Evening Journal Des Moines David d. Palmer Iowa Railway Commission Wickersham Iowa Missouri River

First United Presbyterian Church Sunday Schedule

Sabbath school at 9 45 morning service 11 Junior class at 5 Senior class 6 15 evening service 7 30 period times indicate regular worship and education sessions at the church.

Sunday church schedule with choir concert

Sunday school at 9 30 morning service at 11 Junior League at 3 Epworth League at 6 15 evening service at 7 30 Rev W R Stryker preaches in the morning and the choir leads the evening with the cantata David King of Israel by Gabriel Mrs Frank Batterton directs Lady ushers attend and a collection funds the choir expenses.

Epworth W. R. Stryker David King Israel Gabriel Frank Batterton

Scientist Corner Sermons at Towa and Jefferson Streets

Sabbath school at 10 with morning service at 11 on God the only cause and Creator. Daniel 4 3 text. Wednesday meeting at 7 45 pm. Free reading room hours Monday Wednesday Saturday 2 30 to 4 30 pm over Crail's store. Public invited to attend these meetings.

Son Street Daniel Crail's

Church Schedule Featuring Rev D I Coon Preaching

Bible school at 9 30 public worship at 11 and 7 30 with preaching by the pastor Rev D I Coon Young People service at 6 30 and mid week service Wednesday at 7 30.

D. I. Coon

Classic Fragments From A Busy Parlor Theatre

A collage of light humor and anecdotes from old newspapers. Includes lines about Uncle Hiram and a stage act, school discipline, Mark Twain in Hannibal, and a jailhouse compliment. Also recalls George Washington in a rural schooling scene and a playful mind reading exchange.

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