Thought Thursday Bible Quote Springs Upbeat Word
June 21 1034 devotional note shares Proverbs 12 25 about heaviness turning to gladness through a good word, urging reflection and positive speech.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1934
Page
4
Storms and drought ripple worldwide striking crops
The piece notes severe storms in South America and unprecedented snow in Argentine Chile and Patagonia. Rail traffic slows and heavy precipitation contrasts with droughts across Europe and England while France loses wheat and timber fires surge. It argues nature can alter crop surpluses and challenges relying on regular weather.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
South America
Argentine
Chile
Patagonia
Equator
England
France
Europe
Nature
Senator Gore Endorses Trade Over Taxation in Debt Talk
Oklahoma Senator Thomas P. Gore, a Democrat, argues that trade holds more promise than taxes or borrowing to resolve the national debt. He cites soaring expenditures, noting a January outlay of over 30 million dollars a day and estimated 56 million dollars in that month draining taxpayer pockets.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas P. Gore
Oklahoma
Pelion
Ossa
Temperance committee protests liquor stores scheme in Iowa
R. W. Fillmore reports to the Journal about the Spokesman Committee of the Iowa Temperance Council meeting in Des Moines. The group denounces liquor stores as a liquor selling device and cites county history, governor promises, and federal remarks on bootlegging, urging adherence to repeal results.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Iowa Temperance Council
Spokesman Committee
Liquor Commission
Washington
Muscatine
Choate
United States Alcohol Commissioner
Governor and Liquor Commission
Jasper County
Newton
Iowa
R. W. Fillmore
Facing Realities and Taxing Realities in Politics
The passage reflects concern over rising taxes and the impact on living standards. It urges readiness for unavoidable consequences and cites Senator Gore’s view that taxes may lower life quality nationwide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gore
Dillinger Rumors and Quick Fire News Gist
Readers share fragments and quips about John Dillinger and news headlines. The column notes thunder in the west and quick jokes from papers across the country, mixing gossip with light humor and clipped anecdotes.
County Election Results and County Officials Nominated
The Board canvassed the June 4 1934 Primary returns in Washington County naming nominees for County Auditor Treasurer Clerk of the District Court Sheriff County Recorder County Attorney Coroner and Board of Supervisors. Several township officials and constables were listed with terms beginning in 1935 1936 and 1946. Also approved were claims for the county home and jail insurance and appointments to the Old Age Assistance Board of Washington County Iowa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. E. Brown
Roy Mapel
M. T. Coon
Board of Supervisors
Washington County
Walter R. Brown
R. K K. Noonan
Daryl C. Mathers
H. M. Putnam
Katherine Flynn
Harriet Coulter
George F. Morrison
W. S. Kyle
Royd Foster
Roy H. Mapel
E. F. Bauer
A. F E. Gault
A. E. Sands
Brighton Township
W. S. Courtney
Oo. M. Farrier
R. C. Speilman
S. M. Grove
Cedar Township
Karl L. Smith
Harry A. Dusenbery
T. RR. Anderson
Clay Township
Arthur Pepper
C. E. Morgan
L. B. Luithly
J. M. Stone
Crawford Township
A. E. Gault
Vernon Fletcher
Emery Liechty
J. DD. Hamil
K. A. Coates
EK. KE. Ferguson
Dutch Creek
H. T. Carris
J. EK. Deal
Iowa
Wm. G. McCreedy
Fred Fisher
Dr. S&s Hardy
Joseph Knebel
W. C.hradek
W. W. Wagamon
R. G. Bull
Dan Steiner
Marion Township
D. J. Alliman
D J. Alliman
W. H. Mitchell
Louis Rath
Otto F. Frey
C. E. Roth
Justice of the Peace
Lee Thompson
C. H. Wolfe
Louise Boileau
W. D. Roberts
Seventy Six Township
Geo. Stoutner
J. B Powell
John V. Mayer
Ike Pulver
Washington City
J. KE. Bovee
W.W
Eldridge
H. G. Richardson
W. T. Cummings
H. &. Peek
Washington Township
H. Neil Trotman
M. CC. Smylie
Carl N. Phillips
W. J. Crozier
Wisher Bros
W. V. Durst
Old Age Assistance, Board
You Pay A Sales Tax Says The People Wait
A column argues that Oregon voters rejected a general sales tax yet still pay sales taxes indirectly through prices. It warns taxes are hidden in goods from groceries to gasoline and will continue, urging public awareness and a campaign for tax reduction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Oregon
United States
Board of Supervisors' appointments and adjournment note
Marian al Baker is named Welfare Worker for one year and H G Richardson for two years. On motion, the board recessed until reconvened by the Chairman of the Board of Supervisors. Attest ETHEL GRECIAN Clerk B. of S.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marian al Baker
R. C. Ferguson
H. G Richardson
Board of Supervisors
Attest
Ethel Grecian Clerk
Infantile paralysis outbreak reported in Los Angeles area
Public health reports note seven polio cases in early May and 51 in the fourth week, with the epidemic localized to Los Angeles. The piece discusses transmission factors, seasonality, carriers, and emphasis on early recognition and reporting for prevention and control.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angeles
United States Public Health Service
State Department of Health
Strictly Dynamite at the State feature
A small town boy finds sudden fame in the Big City, bringing romance and heart trouble in the rousing comedy Strictly Dynamite. RKO Radio co stars Jimmy Durante and Lupe Velez. Norman Auster plays the Midwestern poet who lands a gag writer role for Moxie Slaight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ivy
Jimmy 'Schnozele’ Durante
Lupe Velez
Norman @oseter
New York
Chanee
Moxie Slaight
Radio Combe
Strickly Dynamite features Moxie in bold comic turn
Moxie saves the day when he performs a poetic piece on the Snngey Hingey Corset Hour while his clients and wife sever ties with him. The cast includes William Gargar Marian Nix Eugene Pallette Minna Gombell and The Four Mills Brothers with Elliott Nugent directing from a Maurice Watkins Ralph Spence scenario.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Success
Vera
Moxie
William Gargar
Marian Nixon
Eugene Pallette
Minna Gombell
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Southern Utilities Ca
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Hotel Sherman
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