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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 05, 1945
Page
3
National editorial urges sincere prayer, citing Matthew 6 9 and stating the Lord's Prayer is a perfect pattern addressing all human needs and hopes. The message frames prayer as meaningful only when offered with genuine sincerity.
A string of opinion and community notes discuss wartime strain on Nazi era topics, farm prospects with Secretary Clinton Anderson, restaurant shortages, and a history feature on Oskaloosa Herald founders Charley Walling and Phil Hoffman. The piece also covers Truman's government reorganization push and praise for the republic form of government.
A mixed collection of adages and quips about selling not clothes but feelings, plus light humor about World War era figures and social norms. The prose includes aphorisms on fashion, happiness, home life, and personal conduct, interspersed with brief jokes and captions.
In Columbus Junction the union service will be held Sunday evening in the Methodist church with Rev Wendell Hansen pastor of the Evangelical Reformed churches at Columbus Junction Conesville and Lone Tree as speaker. The article also notes graduates Jean Hoben and Kathryn Woodruff, a Poppy Day total surpassing 180 dollars, and local visits and anniversaries among residents.
A Washington resident reports heavy bloating and stomach gas after eating and credits SYS-TONE with restoring comfort. He says bowel regularity returned and he now eats freely, claiming the medicine cleanses bowels and relieves gas and liver and kidney sluggishness.
Joyce Gilkey recommends soap and water for hand painted pyroxylin and machine painted cambric shades. All other shade types respond best to wallpaper cleaner or art gum for a complete cleaning.
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