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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1933

Page

4

Stay With the Lord Bible Thought for June 21 1933

A Bible Thought from June 21 1933 urges readers to seek the Lord and stay with him. The verse from 2 Chronicles 15 2 underscores that God is with those who remain faithful.

Roosevelt to wield broad powers in peacetime presidency

With Congress adjourned, President Roosevelt faces a busy peace time agenda. The article lists wide discretionary powers granted to the President, including farm reductions, tax measures, industry codes, wage rules, large public spending, Civilian Conservation Corps funding, antitrust adjustments, veteran pensions, federal wages, and monetary policy options.

Congress Roosevelt Oliver McKee, Jr Boston Transcript Civilian Conservation Corps

Roosevelt o Afghanistan? Not applicable.

The excerpt lists presidential powers under Roosevelt including gold embargo, license foreign exchange, Fed purchases up to 3B in government bonds, issue up to 8B in new currency, adjust dollar gold content, control imports and subsidies, and mail contract changes. It predicts a busy summer and autumn and expresses hope the president uses dictatorial powers sparingly.

Roosevelt

Pompeii finds show slaves with treasure still valued today

Excavations at Pompeii reveal two skeletons of slaves near the strong-room of rich Menandro. A bag of coins and adornments lay beside them, suggesting they carried valuables during the disaster. The gold coins retain value across time, offering a lesson on money beyond their political imagery.

Pompeii Menandro Vesuvius Herculaneum Columbus Dispatch

High Tariffs and Bible Traffic Abroad

The discussion contrasts tariffs with protectionism noting most schedules are not 80 high but foreign goods enter over them. Adequate tariffs should reflect production costs differences between nations. The piece cites evangelism boosting Bible sales in Japan in 1932 and previews a Protestant drive for Bible culture in 1933.

Story City Iowa Herald The American Bible Society Japan China Boston Transcript

Reed aims for United States Senate return

Jim Reed declares ambition to return to the U S Senate amid renewed activity that erodes his fear of boredom. The Chicago Daily News reports his determined political stance and framing of contemporary Senate dynamics.

Jim Reed United States Senate Chicago Daily News

Bernard Shaw on heaven and European digs

Bernard Shaw quips that heaven would be the best home though hard to reach. The remark appears in a syndicated column cited by the Omaha Evening World Herald. A separate note recalls Europeans taunting Americans about ruins, countered with a claim of bills owed by them.

Bernard Shaw Heaven Omaha

Rail idled by crime talk in Chicago Heights cafe note

A fragment discusses a Chicago Heights cafe scene with diners Mary Had A Little Lamb and others. It notes gangsters ignore non targets, cites a San Francisco Chronicle quote on federal action against organized crime, and urges better personal effort and a contribution box.

Chicago Heights San Francisco Chronicle United States

Woman Wished To Fall Into Her Arms Not Her Hands

A witty line by Ambrose Bierce contrasts desire for closeness with the danger of unwanted control, noting the absurdity of seeking embrace while fearing possession.

Ambrose Bierce

No Title or Fame I Seek But To Do Good Today

The speaker values humble service over fame or wealth and finds joy in God’s creation. They seek useful work to fill their time and help others, noting they will not pass this way again and aim to aid a fellow traveler on life’s path.

Salesman and customer barter over washing machine claim

A salesman touts a washing machine as paying for itself while the prospect counters with delivery terms. A teacher admonishes Johnny on handwriting and spelling, and a dog bite case highlights a lawyer’s testing argument about who bit whom.

Easy Aces Defeat Orioles and Troop Wins From the Y

The Easy Aces beat the Orioles 4 to 1 as Stan Kiesey pitched for the Y M C A squad in a game featuring the Kiesey family’s strong pitching. Freshwaters and Jacobs sparked the Y with a three bagger, while Kittenbaulers’ Hall of Fame notes praise Hub Turner’s noisy but spirited play and Ray Sinn recovers from a knee injury. A Thursday night rematch with the Muscatine Elks is scheduled.

Stowell E. Murphyss Garrett Massone F. Murphy Gilmore Custer P Mangold Orioles H. Turner E Rath Vaha Les Rath Haney Nortons Summerville Ss Walker Allbaugh Cotes Racewomnans Carlton McAvoy Freshwaters Stan Kiesey Jones Casey Whitehead Judevine Westermark Troop D. Fuhr Jacobs C. Fuhr Mattock D. Kiesey Boileau Sechulty II Putnam Kerref Ecwena Fred Bey Chick Clark Troop F Muscatine Elks Kittenbaulers Ray Sinn Junkin

Highest Peak In East Gets Service

The Mount Washington observatory in the White Mountains now has telephone service connected to the Whitefield central office New Hampshire. The line aids tourists climbers and the three Weather observer stations at the highest peak east of the Mississippi River. The value of the telephone is greater than its cost.

Mount Washington White Mountains Whitefield N. H Weather Observer Mississippi River

Fragmented Reader Letters and Snippets of Anecdotes

A collage of brief quips and comments including family moments with Billie, a warning about music, a line on quitting drinking, a Forbes remark about diamonds, and a note of thanks from P. H. The items read like stray captions or midget items from a society page with light humor and personal notes.

Baseball notes from a rough score night

Lester Rath notes the Orioles have yet to win while facing top teams. Scortchy Norton loses bases loaded hits. Earl Rath turned the only double play of the night. Don Coates and Fred Stone shine in the outfield. Guy Carlton seeks credit for a home run shot last week. Kiesey duel sees Dale fanning five Stan eight. Windy Kerr shows power, and John Casey Jones breaks a bat.

Lester Rath Orioles Kathy Don Coates Fred Stone Guy Carlton

Former Keota resident George Daiber dies in Cheyenne

George Daiber, once of Keota, died in a Cheyenne hospital on June 18 after an operation for pelvic cancer. He had been brought in with appendicitis on June 9 and underwent initial surgery revealing cancer. Funeral services were held in Cheyenne Tuesday. he was born to Mr. and Mrs. Michael Daiber, survived by his wife and three children, plus three sisters and a brother.

Keota H. D Williams George Daiber Cheyenne Wyoming Daiber Daiher Michael Daiher George Betty Elizabeth Edward Charles Littler Des Moines Iowa William Dalber Los Angeles Calif H. D. Williams Keota L. E Hulse Wauregan Minots

Card of Thanks from David H. Keltner and Wife

We express appreciation for the kindness and sympathy of neighbors and friends and for the beautiful flowers sent by the Christian church. David H. Keltner and Wife.

Christian Church David H. Keltner

Snow Near Equator Sparks Unusual South Africa Sight

Snow has fallen within seven miles of the equator in South Africa surprising residents and meteorologists. Officials say the rare event disrupted travel briefly as flurries were reported in a highland area near key towns.

South Africa Equator

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