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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 09, 1932
Page
4
Bible Thought Thursday for June 9, 1932 invites readers to consider spiritual thresholds and the path to eternal life. The snippet hints at reflection on who qualifies to enter and the criteria or standards set forth in faith.
A dietitian outlines eleven life stages from infancy to old age, each tied to specific foods. The progression moves from milk and bread in early years to richer fare such as bouillon and foie gras, then back to milk and simple crackers before final milk in old age.
The piece dismisses tales of people who never drink water, noting that foods and other beverages supply most of the body's water. It argues that even without drinking water, a person may consume a diet rich in water content through milk, coffee, tea, and solid foods, keeping hydration up for long periods.
John D. Rockefeller Jr. backs repealing the 18th Amendment but offers no concrete substitute. He states he opposes the saloon return yet does not specify an alternative system or framework to replace Prohibition.
The piece questions John D Rockefeller Jr’s stance on liquor laws and taxation. It contrasts his praise of his mother and grandmother with a call for stronger enforcement and nonprohibition solutions, implying mixed feelings about the Rockefeller influence and the “soak the rich” idea.
President Hoover in his first Senate appearance endorses a Reconstruction Corporation expansion to 3 billion dollars to widen its securities and loan programs. The proposals favor buy bonds, loans with security, channeling funds to agricultural finance, stabilize commodity prices, and support farm co operatives. Agriculture remains the priority in his broader recovery strategy.
A witty column recalls a survey of life and work, noting how many resist the right method and blaming nerves when repairs fail. The janitor Hayes Crayton oils a creaky chair, ending a period of quiet and giving the office a rosy, calm mood. The closing quip jokes that shirts shrink only if bought too small.
The note set describes Miss Washington leaving for Europe under chaperone Miss Myrtle Macon for a journey filled with new sights and people. A light collection of humorous and sentimental quips accompanies the travel account, including puzzles and jokes from the era.
The pasted OCR shows a sequence of brief, dated fragments. Activities include watching a circus ad, discussing old acquaintances, helping others watch a messenger boy feed pigeons, calling on prospects with mixed results, errands about radios and tires, and casual social tasks. Some lines reflect dead ends and fatigue.
Ramon Navarro stars in Huddle as Tony Amatto a steel plant mill hand who wins a Yale scholarship The film follows his adjustment to campus life through athletic achievement director Sam Wood presents a strong cast including Madge Evans Una Merkel and Ralph Graves on the Yale campus setting
Lee Sage, famed frontiersman and author of The Last Rustler, appears in Without Honors with Harry Carey. The Weiss Brothers Atrelass Picture also features Mae Busch Mary Jai Irving Ed Brady Lafe McKee Jack Richardson Tom London Pardner Jones under William Nigh's direction for a two night Fox theater engagement this Friday and Saturday.
Des Moines June 9 The Hungarian partridge experimental area in OBrien county spans about 15000 acres with 125 interested farmers. The Iowa Fish and Game Commission and the Sutherland Will H Dilg conservation league sponsor the project to develop game management techniques for more Hungarian partridges and potential wider release across the state. Supervisor Wm Schuenke notes the goal is improved cover nesting and food conditions to boost bird numbers and test viability for huntable status. The area will be monitored to protect birds and assess outcomes.
The area is posted against trespass to protect Hungarian partridges, favored in O'Brien County for its high counts. Hungarian birds inhabit 22 northwest counties including Lyon Osceola Dickinson Emmet Kossuth Winnebago Worth Sioux Clay Palo Alto Hancock Cerro Gordo Plymouth Cherokee Buena Vista Pocahontas Humboldt Wright Woodbury Ida Webster. Mr and Mrs A S Allen and daughter Louise and Kathleen of Richland were here on business yesterday.
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