Bible Thought for Today June 11 1924
The Fruit of the Spirit is described as love joy peace long suffering gentleness goodness faith meekness and temperance. Against such there is no law as cited from Galatians 5 22 23.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 11, 1924
Page
4
Exoneration and Attacks in the Walsh Oil Report
The Walsh Oil Committee exonerates former Navy Secretary Denby and Assistant Secretary Roosevelt from blame while indicting ex Secretary Fall and President Harding figures. The piece notes political sensationalism, unproven guilt, and the impact of idle charges on public trust, urging measured reporting and noting the report’s finding that no conspiracy among oil operators at the 1920 national convention existed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walsh Oil Committee
Navy
Denby
Roosevelt
Senator Walsh
Walsh
Senate
Harding
Fall
Emelia
Lse
Doheny
Biz
Committee On
Rippling Rhymes Walt Mason
The poem contrasts youths optimism with old age gloom as the granddad narrates aches and pains while the younger generation prefers cheer and playful chatter. It depicts the generational gap, with grandchildren amused by his complaints yet not cruel, and a shift toward lighter topics when relatives visit.
Fragmented quips mix politics and curiosities in brief items
A jittery collage of light political asides and oddities notes tax promises, a volcano wobble in Honolulu, a prince and a wild pony delivery, a Seattle mayoral theft remark, a Montana shooting, hair trends, French Ruhr policy, and Britain cotton aims.
Postponed Peony Show Dates Announced
The national convention and exhibit of the American Peony Society, slated for June 14 to 16, is moved to June 21 to 23 due to the late season. The change allows exhibitors from Maine Massachusetts Minnesota and Michigan to attend.
Radio Listings by City and Time for Tomorrow
A chronicle of radio programs across U S stations listing schedule blocks for music talks orchestras and special segments from WSB Atlanta to WCBD Zion detailing organ ensembles glee clubs bedtime talks and nightly nighthawks with multiple stations showing concerts orchestras and educational features.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Digest
The
Associated Press
WSB
Atlanta Journal
WGR
Buffalo
WMAQ
Chicago News
U. of Chicago
Glee Club
KYW Chicago
WLS
WLW
Cincinnati
WJAX
Cleveland
WFAA
Dallas News
WOC Davenport
WWJ
Detroit News
Wtas Elgin
WDAF
Kansas City Star
WHAS
Louisville Journal
KHJ
Los Angeles
WGI Medford
WMC
Memphis Commercial Appeal
WLAG
Minneapolis-St. Paul
Ckac Montreal
WOR
Newark
WHN
New York
All Nations
WEAF
WJZ
New
From Golf to Skis at Chamonix Cable Railroad
The world’s highest aerial railroad at Chamonix in the French Alps ferries visitors from a morning golf round to an afternoon skiing outing, showcasing a dramatic alpine transition for sport lovers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chamonix
French Alps
Vacation ends and work begins after praise for brakeman
The writer laments lack of appreciation and asks for donations to a cause while noting a brakeman's rude remarks after high praise. A humorous aside comments on society debutantes in Sunday society pictures promoting silk hose brands.
Why Editors Drink the Ink in Williamsville North Dakota
A newspaper apologizes to Mrs. Orville Overholt for a misprint titled Mrs. Overholt Has Big Feet. The correction notes the intended French word fete meaning celebration. A humorous exchange about moth balls and a disconsolate customer follows, reflecting light local humor.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Williamsville
North Dakota
Unclear Fragment Shows Its Best Results in Second Generation
The fragment discusses law observance as a duty, self mastery, and enforcement by not relying on enemies, noting no impact on sayings banks and describing scarce washerwomen and the generation shift. The text remains cryptic and fragmented without concrete events or names.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Banks
Undertakers Offer Big Pay to Drive Doctor Out of Town
The proud father notes his son is a successful doctor while the undertakers clan bands together to offer him 85000 to quit the town. The unusual tale centers on a medical professional facing forced departure amid a local feud.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pather
Dentists Plan Tooth Extraction Tomorrow
A child asks if brushing is needed tonight as the dentist is set to pull a tooth tomorrow. The exchange highlights an upcoming dental procedure and precautionary care.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marjorie
A Change Over Night and Other Ed ucational Quips
A humorous verse sketch about a beggar claiming blindness and a lady recalling earlier deafness and dumbness. The scene shifts to a parlor where a father arrives, shakes hands, and a broken cigar is offered from a vest pocket. The speaker laments red-faced mishaps and mocks schooling for marriage aims.
Cow Skeleton Wants Palmetto Leaf Milk Myth
A Florida tourist spots a long horned fleshless cow skeleton attempting to eat a palmetto leaf and muses aloud that it must be the source of evaporated milk referenced in readings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Florida
Kikeproof Lipstick Advertised Amid Cosmetic Claims
A fragment describes a lipstick marketed as "Kikeproof" with claims to defy any amount of elevation on the market and to cheer up girls by promising lasting appeal and resilience.
Humorous Anecdotes and Quips From Daily Life
A collection of short humorous vignettes and remarks about everyday events. A woman trips a coin left by a blind man who is not blind but substituting at a movie. A child jokes about farm wealth and war. A weather forecaster mispronounced and a writer critiques woman suffrage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tob Stutsman
Rob Stutsman
Banana peel pratfall sparks quick rescue and hype
A man slips on a banana peel and suffers only dignity embarrassment as friends form a circle. A doctor, a lawyer, and a film producer converge with offers while onlookers react to his comic misfortune in typical Seacoast News style.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seacoast News
Peace Plan Drafts Editors and Politicians to Halt War
A neighbor proposes a peace plan urging a law that would draft every editor, congressman and politician as an initial step to prevent war. The idea frames political leaders and media figures as primary targets in a national security effort.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A Notghbor
Harding Association Forms Statewide in Ottumwa Iowa
A permanent Iowa Harding Association was formed in Ottumwa by county representatives to back the trans continental roadway. C W Bond of Burlington elected president with J W Goodsell Creston as secretary treasurer and Karl Sheets Shenandoah as vice president. J M Crawford New London named Iowa member of the national board. $14,000 in memberships pledged to fund promotion advertising and highway marking efforts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ottumwa
Harding Association
C. W. Bond
Burlington
J. W. Goodsell
Creston
Karl Sheets
Shenandoah
J. M. Crawford
New London
Iowa
Bond
No Harm in Trying Exchange Ad Joke From the Era
A witty exchange in a vintage newspaper snippet shows a drug clerk politely offering a 2 cent stamp and suggesting a fountain pen purchase to a lady. The humor hinges on wordplay about writing letters and the clerk’s courteous nudge to sell stationery.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fountain Pen
Train schedule excerpt shows Westbound and Washington Branch arrivals
The notice lists multiple train numbers and times for westbound and Washington Branch services, including Golden State Limited and No 11 Express schedules, local passes and freight movements. Passenger stops and daily service hints are noted, with names such as H. W. Russell and listed local arrivals and departures throughout the day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State Limited
Washington
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