Bible Thought for Today June 4 1924
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1924
Page
4
Let Them Alone Prohibition Debate Over Lincoln Claim
A publication doubts a Lincoln quote about prohibition and urges not to hinge causes on quotes from Washington Jefferson or Lincoln. It argues historical figures lived in different ages and that science now informs attitudes toward intoxicants, urging the departed be left in peace.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abraham Lincoln
Lincoln
Mr. Lincoln
George Washington
Thomas Jefferson
Washington
Jefferson
President Coolidge Signs Tax Bill as Improvement
President Coolidge signs the tax bill describing it as an improvement. The move aims to shape fiscal policy and support economic measures.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coolidge
Rippling Rhymes By Walt TM In Punktown Weekly Gaff
A satirical portrait centers on James Melete and James McPete as the town’s dominant figure. The piece jokes about his influence, quotes his lines, and imagines his fame shaping Platz and streets in Punktown with light humor and civic tone.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James Melete
James
James McPete
Punktown
Tax Reform Debate and Mellon Tax Reduction Debate
The article argues the proposed bill is a tax reduction not reform and notes politics influenced the measure. It cites Mellon’s role in suggesting reductions, a $300 million surplus, and Congress cutting the surtax by 10 cents rather than 15, reflecting careful treasury advice and political signaling.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Mellon
Harding
Treasury
Court signals pushback against administration plans
The article notes that authorities indicate they will not permit the administration to have its way regardless of case merits. It highlights a stance of resistance and adherence to legal process amid ongoing disputes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington D C Senate and House Meet
Senate Daugherty investigation committee is called and house judiciary resumes its hearing on the beer bill. Senate elections committee to continue the Mayfield hearing. House shipping board inquiry proceeds as real estate boards discuss annual matters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Senate
House
Senate Daugherty Investigation Committee
House Judiciary Committee
Senate Elections Committee
House Committee
Shipping Board
National Association of Real Estate Boards
Disjointed Aphorisms and Banter From Local Page Item
A collage of odd phrases and quips appears, mentioning Pattons hard discs laundries and a driver convention. The text blends reflections on consequences of anger, vacation boredom, love and furniture, singing life extension, and shoes. It reads like a fragmented humor or filler piece from a mid century page.
Radio Program Listings Across U S Stations
A compilation of radio schedules detailing concerts lectures talks and musical programs across stations in Atlanta Buffalo Chicago Cincinnati Davenport Fort Worth Hastings Hastings Kansas City Los Angeles Louisville Medford Minneapolis Montreal New York Newark Omaha Philadelphia Pittsburgh Portland Schenectady Springfield Washington Zion and other locales highlighting times formats and featured performers and genres.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
WSP
Atlanta Journal
WGR
Buffalo
WMAQ
Chicago News
Central Church Choir
KYW
Chicago
WLS
WGN
Chicago Tribune
WLW
Cincinnati
WJAX
Cleveland
WOC Davenport
Sandman
Wrap Fort Worth Star Telegram
KFKX
Hastings
Hastings College Conservatory
Wdaf Kansas City Star
School of Air
KFI Los Angeles
Whas Louisville Journal
WGI Medford
Radio Revel
Wlag Minneapolis
St. Paul
Ckac Montreal
WEAF
New York
Music & Service
Pennsylvania Orchestra
WJY
WJZ
WOR
Newark
WOAW
Omaha
WAAW
WFI
Philadelphia
WOAR
KDKA
Pittsburgh
WCAE
KGW
Portland
KPO San
Bradfield
The Winner Sticking to a Proposition Elevates Careers
The text praises the value of perseverance in sticking by a plan through difficulties. It asserts that those who consistently push a proposition forward rise to executive positions and achieve significant outcomes. The emphasis is on personal resolve leading to career advancement.
By the Way column veers through politics and quips
The By the Way column surveys post primary mood in politics with Brookhart’s slim lead and hints at re counts. It derides editors, farmers, and taxes while weaving in humorous asides and references to pop culture and rabies vaccination news.
Quoted Thoughts and Jokes on Humour and Manners
A collage of quips and proverbs on gender roles manners and everyday life. The snippets poke at stereotypes about women men and social behavior with humorous reversed norms and pithy lines from various voices.
Students bitten by mad dog at Iowa State University
State authorities intensified efforts to locate nine of fifteen students bitten by a rabid dog on campus last Thursday. Six have been found at home or back at school after Memorial Day, and have received Pasteur immunizing treatment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Board of Health
Rodney Fagan
Iowa City
Fagan
Des Moines
State University At
Farmer Hall of Fame celebrates enduring farm life
The piece honors the farmer as essential yet undervalued, noting farming as the oldest, most dignified vocation. It highlights the hard work and the right to retire with earned rest, praising the farmer for supplying food and sustaining society.
Train schedule fragment with local and express lines
A partial timetable listing arrival and departure times for several routes including Golden State Limited and local passes. Names rail lines and numbers such as No 8 No 29 No 49 No 11 and No 450 No 430 and freight Nos 836 429 449 with notes on daily service and exceptions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State Limited
Washington
H. W. Russel
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