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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 07, 1935
Page
4
A verse from Proverbs 17 1 underscores that a dry morsel with tranquility is better than a house full of sacrifices with conflict. The piece frames a moral lesson on choosing peace over ornate ritual and discord.
A short fragment presents a lullaby verse with lines about soothing a baby to sleep and a radio broadcast that includes a Papa and Mama dialogue. The text credits R, C, O'Brien as the author or performer associated with the fragment.
The piece extols weddings at the United Presbyterian church and elsewhere as beautiful solemn events. It argues more weddings would hasten recovery and strengthen marriage’s role in sustaining humanity, urging young people not to be too particular about worldly means at the start.
A collage of editorials and quips surveys what would be the greatest news story. Hints include impeachment of cancer cures, universal peace, end of the world, and Mrs Roosevelt with Senator Huey Long. Washington humor and small town vignettes mix satire and light anecdotes.
A clipped monis tesue anecdote recalls a wee Irishman seeking work aboard a ship. After a trial, his workload grows to 4300 pounds per arm until the load breaks the plank and Pat sinks, yelling for a rope.
Brighton reports a P. E. O. group dinner meeting with 26 members and two visitors prior to summer adjournment. Highlights include reports from state convention in Des Moines and a talk on Chapter A. K. Portland.
A column urges mature couples to marry, arguing that affection and commitment justify unions despite inconveniences. It contrasts old generations who married with today’s view that youths are not ready, claiming family history supports marrying when in love.
Dublin residents report Mae Mangold will graduate from Davenport Mercy Hospital Nursing School on Friday June 7. Other local notes include measles illness of Engle, a stair fall incident involving Claude Randall with a rifle discharge, and several families visiting and hosting gatherings around Wellston and Dublin.
The article states Montreal asserts itself as the second largest French speaking city globally after Paris, highlighting its notable French population and status within French language communities.
Joe Palooka fans can expect new confidence as Ham Fisher prepares upcoming strips. The comic features the heavyweight hero navigating challenges with humor and action in a weekly installment.
A paragraph notes Japan relies on hand made silk lines employing about a third of textile workers. The piece includes a colloquial mentor’s line about rowing a rope and a remark on slang's clarity versus proper English in columns.
Babson argues that after Supreme Court rulings and New Deal limits the U S faces a period of inflation driven by either credit or monetary expansion. He outlines ten billion dollars needed to modernize factories and about forty nine billion in capital goods, railroads, housing, and power, plus cheap credit and new housing and auto industries driving a coming boom. He notes housing shortages, railcar aging, and potential rollouts like air conditioning and factory built homes.
Brighton Iowa June report lists numerous residents visiting, hosting and dining at the Everett Garrett residence and nearby homes. Families and neighbors including Fritz Gowey Jackson Garbett Neal Hol land Mincer Skala Lorack Mineer Welland Vegey Wieland Podaris and others are mentioned across multiple gatherings.
East Highland reports farmers are completing late potato planting as heavy rains keep creeks and the river high. Mrs. James Dvorak Jr. hatched 459 chicks from 42 hens this past week, a notably large hatch. Henry Murdock and family arrived from Kansas to visit Gail Murdock and family, with Mr. and Mrs. John Weber and son Lewis stopping by the Prymek home Monday.
In Palestine on June 7, Roy Kron and Walter visited Frank Libenguth. Rene Dewulf and Marvella drove to Rochester. Rene’s mother joined them for the summer. Krons and friends visited Kron and Draker homes. others called on Vlasak, Wieland, and Draker households.
Mr and Mrs Vern Kron visited the Rene DeWalt home Sunday afternoon. Roy Kron was a business caller on Joe Soukup Monday morning. Dick Murphy and Betty Lou, Leona Barnes and Raymond Kron spent Sunday at the Frank Kron home. Karnest Bowmans spent Monday evening with Albert Novy. Albert Novy and Carl Kos sold and delivered hogs to Riverside Tuesday morning. Mrs Martin Kron visited the Roy Havel home Tuesday. Frank Prebyl paints his farm house with Rene DeWulf living nearby. Rene and Bob Kron help with the painting. Mr and Mrs Roy Kron and Walter visited the Henry Kiefer home Monday evening. Frank Kron and Gladys were callers at Kalona Tuesday afternoon.
The Department of Agriculture projects the U S population will reach 150 million by 1060. The estimate reflects growth trends and demographic projections used for planning and policy making.
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