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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1919
Page
6
A educator notes that living with children nurtures imagination and self control. Stories stimulate minds, but adults may misjudge children's need for imaginative play and clear guidance. The piece cites anecdotes of classroom dialogues, the value of gentle rebuke, and differentiating fact from fantasy.
The article explains how to reduce gas bills by learning stove use. It compares small top ovens and range ovens, urges meter reading, proper flame control, and using the simmerer. It also lists practical rules and highlights a June home economics conference at Iowa State College featuring Miss Julia Lathrop.
Farmers report a home made fireless cooker from a galvanized iron bucket enables hot meals for winter farm work. The device, built per Farmers Bulletin 771, preserves warmth when men trek through near zero temperatures with lunches.
Select Pictures presents Bolshevism on Trial based on Thomas Dixon’s Comrades. A human drama set in an American community, pitting Bolshevik forces against wholesome values, with a love story and a Coast Patrol boat sequence, culminating in the defeat of Bolshevism.
June 17 to 24 brings civic group planning at Mrs. F L Wilson home. Miss Lillie Brinning hosts La Foch Societie. Lexing ton church Sunday school ice cream social at Lexington school house. Mrs J EK Kunath hosts Navajo club. Mrs J M Godfrey hosts Ladies Aid First United Presbyterian at 2 30. Grace Hill Ladies Aid ten cent social at Community building. Thursday Junior-Senior reception at high school. Myrtle Rouse and Mrs Horning invite Philathea girls to country party. Mrs Francis Swift hosts Social club in afternoon.
The Cedar Community club ladies will entertain their husbands in the evening at the Charles Fish burn home. The June social of the Methodist Ladies Aid society will be held at the church in the afternoon.
The meeting planned for this afternoon is moved to next Saturday the 28th.
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