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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 06, 1933

Page

4

Golden Rule Bible Thought for Tuesday June 6 1933

The Bible Thought for Tuesday June 6 1933 presents the Golden Rule from Matthew 7 12 urging readers to treat others as they wish to be treated. It emphasizes a universal law.

Beer sales impact on other beverages and foods

Forbes reports beer has not cut soft drink sales as expected but has reduced dessert coffee and tea sales. Restaurant margins lag as beer replaces meals with cheaper options. Milk ice cream and dairy products see shifts as producers compete with brewers amid changing consumer choices.

Forbes Henry Robde Furniture Mart Chicago United States

Retail profit margins and liquor policy debate

The discussion examines how retailers favor higher profit margins even when selling substitutes like beer at narrow margins. It argues legal beer increases overall consumption, and warns the real danger is the possible return to hard liquor. It suggests government control of hard liquor and public education to curb alcohol use.

Uncle Sam

Lost Money in Deals Says Treasury Secretary Comment

Secretary of the treasury Woodin, mocked as a Morgan favored customer, remarked at a party that the revelations left him with a sad, queer twist of fate noting he had lost money on all those deals.

Ing Morgan Jists

The Private Banker

J P Morgan discusses the private banker as a medieval profession with a code of ethics. He warns that ignoring this code harms credit, the banker’s most valuable possession and his usefulness to society.

Senate Banking and Currency Committee J. P. Morgan

O Nea l to Spea k at Ames District Picnic

Several hundred members of the fifth district of the Iowa Farm Bureau Federation will gather on the Iowa State College campus in Ames for the annual district picnic. Edward A. O Neal, president of the American Farm Bureau Federation, will speak at 2 p m. He has been in close touch with developments in farming policy.

Ames Iowa Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Iowa State College Eadward A. O'Neal American Farm Bureau Federation O'Neal

Town Leader Talks About New Deal for Agriculture

A D C official in town will discuss the proposed new deal for agriculture outlining policy goals and potential impacts for farmers and rural communities.

Ton D. C

Socrates Born in Athens and His Death

Athenian philosopher Socrates was born in Athens around 400 B C and died there after drinking hemlock in 290 B C.

Socrates Athens

Post Office Porch Construction Observed By Patrons

A column notes a new back porch at the Post Office seen from the Sanctum window as workmen install screws and nails. The piece reflects on work life, retirement, Contributors, and a playful verse from M. E. P. about kids and honesty.

Oldest Jokes Contest and Insurance Notices Prompt Community Items

The page includes a humor contest offering a box of candy or a bouquet to the oldest joke submitted by Tuesday midnight, with rules about origin. It also contains public notices from the Iowa Insurance Department certifying Reliance Life and Royal Indemnity Company to transact business in Iowa, with financial figures and expiry dates in 1933 and 1922.

Ladies & Gentlemen BY the Reliance’ Life Insurance Company Pittsburgh Pennsylvania Insurance Department E. W. Clark Insurance Des Moines Royal Indemnity Company New York Insurance Department of Iowa Tiedember B. W. Clark Fidelity and Surety

Iowa 1873 Graduate Attends One Man Reunion

William Osmond of Pieat Tend Kansas returned to the University of Iowa for a class reunion with himself. He is the oldest alumnus from the class of 1873, celebrating sixty years since graduation. He was the senior attendee among those present.

Iowa City College of Liberal Arts William Osmond Pieat Tend Kan University of Iowa Osmond

Kennard and Ackerman wed in Kalona ceremony

Miss Minnie Kennard and Mr. Casper Ackerman of Spirit Lake married May 29 in Maon City Iowa. The bride, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frans Kennard, taught in Hartley and studied at Iowa University. Ackerman works at a Spirit Lake store. Friends here congratulate the couple.

Kalona Iowa Minnie Kennard Casper Ackerman Spirit Lake Maon City Frans. Kennard Oxford Kalona High School University of Bibl Dorothy Votruba

Notre Dame Exercises at East Union May 28

A miscultural entry notes AT NOTRE DAME EXERCISES held May 28 at East Union with D. J. Fisher and Joe C. Brenneman in charge. Mrs. Mikesell, mother of Mrs. Bert Barrow, died Saturday morning at 4 30. She would have been ninety one in October. Hip fracture earlier. she was at Washington county hospital then with daughter Mrs. Bert Harrow in Kalona. Funeral in Fairfield with burial there. Kalona Firemen beat Wellman 8 to 7 Friday. Difford Lahey and Hal Thomas of Washington visited. Lowell Adams of Lone Tree visited relatives here.

East Union Sharch D. J. Fisher Joe C. Brenneman Mikesell Bert Barrow Washington County Hospital Bert Harrow Kalona Feirfield Wellman Difford Lahey

Army Engineers Approve Dams and Bank Protection Contracts

Major General Lytle Brown approves contracts for Peerson Construction Minneapolis and Eberhard Guttenburg plus Schroeder McGregor for construction and repair of dams and bank protection on the Mississippi between Wisconsin and Illinois rivers with amounts 53 575 19 630.35 and 39 106.86.

Washington, D. C Lytle Brown Army Engineers Peerson Construction Company Minneapolis

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