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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1923
Page
4
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On Monday June 11 1928 the column urges reverence for the Creator quoting Revelation 4 11 praising God for His glory honor and power as the reason all things exist and were created.
Scientist Charles P. Steinmetz predicts sun and water power will transform the United States through radio and electrification. He foresees widespread heat, cooking, transportation, and radio uses powered by solar energy and large water plants supplying vast electric currents to cities towns and rural homes.
A Walt Mason verse fragment portrays weathering sorrow at sea and shore with resilient wit. It blends quips about grief, time cues like half past eight and nine, and concludes trouble fades as dawn arrives with resilient humor.
Dr. Steinmetz foresees electro magnetic waves delivering power by radio and machines rising and landing from the ground. The era is praised as an age of scientific achievement with radio in its infancy and air travel advancing, promising less need for manual labor as society improves under science’s control.
A letter from M. H. Hebner describes a huge fish weighing 914g pounds and contrasts such tall tales with Brazil's many holidays and bank jobs. The tone is formal and speculative about the fish’s size and significance.
A veteran asks to borrow use of our sayings account to stash his bonus check. He fears he cannot crowd it into his own account. We agree. Are there more of you boys needing help along that line.
Conversation shows Londoners marveling at 250000 electric bulbs in Broadway ads while yankee banters about conspicuous signs. A separate quip mocks political appointments and a skewed view of philosophy and money in light hearted newspaper humor.
A Farm Life note quotes C. A. Taylor on too much discussion about farmers, their condition, and choices. It suggests readers are tolerant, discerning, and able to separate sound guidance from chatter, amid a wilderness of words.
University of Kentucky faculty order students to hand over their revolvers amid a campus effort to curb violence. The note references Nashville and a local lumberman, implying broader regional concerns.
A garbled column blends quirky remedies with satirical notes. It lists pill routines for digestion headaches and dyspepsia, then shifts to weary sarcasm about doctors and lawyers, ending with a spoof “Splinters” note and editor jab about a Keokuk fish tale.
The poem encourages a cheerful outlook despite rain or illness, urging quick action, trust in God, and perseverance. A stray fragment notes a Washington man and a two dollar pileo unigeky habit, then remarks on brains needed to run manufacturing and retail.
The notice lists various train numbers and times for local passes and freight runs. It notes daily operation except Sundays for Nos. 835 836 429 430 460, with H W Russel as agent and mentions Nos. 23 and 26 as passenger services.
Miss Wanda Neiswanger led the pipe organ at the Presbyterian church again Sunday. She holds the post as her old job but spends most time away teaching.
S. B. Sands and wife attended the Kéota chautauqua last week and he says Washington would find its program as good or better. He praises Ruth Bryan Owen and Russia lecturer Schwartz, who escaped from Siberia, as excellent, and notes the event offered value beyond the money.
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