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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 17, 1926
Page
4
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The June 17 1926 Bible Thought for Today reflects on Genesis chapter eleven verse five. It highlights friendliness and draws a link between divine observation and human effort in building.
Iowa banks under state supervision report deposits up 9,400,000 dollars from January 1 to April 12, 1926, across 88 banking days. National banks’ figures not yet included. Bills payable and rediscount items fell by about 3.5 million dollars in the period while residents continue to spend on autos, housing, churches, and other goods.
The speaker argues surplus state finances and broad consumer activity drive prosperity. They warn against hoarding and inactivity, praising a busy economy where money changes hands repeatedly and local commerce sustains communities. The passage references varied radio programs and schedules as examples of daily lively exchange.
Radio Digest notes tomorrow’s schedule with KOA Opus Thirteen club KTHS special request WBAL mandolin orchestra WBAP sunflower girl WGY Iolanthe comic opera and silent night for KGO KPRC WHAZ WIP WLW WRC WSAIL plus KDKA Pittsburgh dinner concert concert KOA Denver Brown Palace string orchestra instrumental program Opus Thirteen club violin recital and related acts KYW Chicago schedule details omitted due to fragment.
S W Livingston Ed Eicher and Ed Morrison traveled to Davenport to attend a two day bar meeting starting today.
A collage of comic verses and quips from By the Way. Features a child about church behavior and a string of humorous exchanges about sermons races and everyday quirks.
A witty exchange unfolds as a line crossing joke arises with a playful claim of being carried. In a separate moment a professor focuses on work until his wife interrupts. A child’s mishap ends the snippet with the note that the baby swallowed something.
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