Bible Thought for Today June 16 1926
The entry presents a brief devotional verse from Psalm 121 7 stating that the Lord preserves from all evil and guards the soul.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1926
Page
4
Congress Approves Federal Highway Aid for 1928 29
Federal aid for highways to continue with a 165 million dollar appropriation for 1928 and 1929, supplementing the 75 million already allocated for 1927. The piece argues highways cross state lines like railroads and require national coordination under state and federal supervision. Iowa urged to participate fully in this national program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Washington
Johnson County
Iowa City
Iowa
Stable town to watch for re election of federal officer
Mort Pine, who married Winnie Sap today, says the town will watch a stable go through the fun of making a good Federal Officer and hope for re election by the townsfolk.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mort Pine
Winnie Sap
Predominant Word Study Note on Usage and Pronunciation
Daily lesson notes explain common English word misuse and pronunciation. It defines predominant as superior in power and cites examples of usage, including phrases about a predominant air of haughtiness and guidance to grow vocabulary through daily practice.
Brazil withdraws from League and World relations shift
The article notes Brazil severing ties with the League of Nations after being denied a permanent seat in the council. It argues the move may reflect Western Hemisphere representation gaps and U S nonmembership, while highlighting ongoing European recovery, U S policy of debt settlements, and neutral mediation role. It also mentions local business notes and cannopusk club events.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Brazil
League of Nations
Council
League
United States
World Court
Oraclea
Europe
Community Notes from Crawford County and Washington
Local residents share visits and daily life from Crawford and Washington routes. Mrs. Mary Conrad aids daughter Vere Goff on the farm. Milo Kempf debuts a Ford milking machine and sells them. Electrical storm damages lines and a transformer at Sam McKee. Reeves telephone line workers plan Tuesday activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dave Meyer
Sam Goldsmith
Lyman Johnson
Clever Wittmer
Mary Conrad
Vere Goff
Milo Kempf
Ford
Homer Weavers
Vere Goffs
Washington
Omer Green
Wellman
Albert Maas
Amel Chaubel
Edward
Stanley
Dorothy
John Kurtz
Nate Benson
Charley Bear
W. C. Holmes
West Allis
Wis
Reeves
John Rittenhouse
Milton Maas
Dave Stumpf
Union School
Sam McKee
Father, the Summer Hat Bearer and Bread Giver
A playful tribute to fatherhood praising a dad who wears summer hats for his child keeps the family fed and shod and endures a back seat ride while being cared for and thanked. The speaker expresses affection for the father and his comforting presence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Father
By the Way and Home Keeping Hearts Share Whimsical Verse
A Winnetka Weekly Talk column blends verses about robins mating in harmony and a playful piece on misunderstandings in love. It includes light poems and cartoons praising home life and family, with readers contributing verses about wrens and a father’s pride in his birds.
Love and Matrimony Bonds Go To Short Term Notes
A fragment notes tensions in marriage with themes of bluffing cheating and desire for separation. It mentions bonds of matrimony and short term notes as symbolic elements in the relationship.
Married Couples Seek Separate Living Arrangements
The text notes a trend of married people desiring to live apart from their spouses, reflecting shifts in domestic arrangements and privacy preferences within relationships.
Picnic Song Fragments From Various Papers
A compilation of light verses from multiple newspapers humorously notes picnic mishaps and rural mischief. It references Kansas City, Maton, Houston, Jacksonville and other locales with playful lines about coffee boiling, creek falls, skirts in rain, fishing and ants.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City
Star
Montague Glass Authors Titles for The Wheel at Fox Theatre
Montague Glass, famed for Potash and Perlmutter tales, wrote the titles for The Wheel, the Fox screen version of John Golden's stage success, now playing at the Fox theatre. He joins a roster of renowned writers adapting stories for William Fox this season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montague Glass
the Wheel
William Fox
John Golden
Fox Theatre
Wells, Conrad
O. Henry
Kyne Golden
Pollock
Curwood
Owen Davis
Winchell Smith
Frank Craven
Mr. Glass
Izaak Walton League elects officers at annual meeting
Independence professor B Shim ek of the University 6 Town was elected president of the division Izaak Walton League. Other officers named include vice president Dr BE G Wollenwebber Keokuk second vice president Mrs Frances EK Whitley Webster City and treasurer Miss Emma Lund Davenport. Smith W Brookhart spoke at the closing session of the annual meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence
B. Shimek
University
Izaak Walton League
BE. G. Wollenwebber
Keokuk
Francis EK. Whitley
Webster City
Emma Lund ‘En
Davenport
Smith W. Brookhart
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Crawford Shipping Association
Noble
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Henry Roth
Hugh Conrads
Mt. Pleasant
John Wittmer
Sor Roth
Joe Schlatters
Winfield
Waterloo
Doctor Shasted
Duluth
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St. Paul
Canopus International
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Council Bluffs
Grand Lodge of Iowa Masons
Crawford Crawford
Emery Eigsti
Dave Schlatter
Junior
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Marie and
Valma Johnson
Ka Roth
Washington, R. R
Charles
Eleanor
William
Casey
Bealer
Rochester
Miss Anonymous
Winnetka
Loes
Dot
Issie
Lizzie
Izzie
Pine
Wren
Sing En
Daddy Wren
Wrens
The
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Maton, Ga
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Nial of
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the Evening Journal
Washington County
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