Bible Thought for Today June 25 1925
A devotional note quotes Ephesians 2 18 about access to the Father through one Spirit. The brief reflection appears in a religious column dated Thursday June 25 1925.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1925
Page
4
Respect for Law and the Duty of Police
A historical editorial urges stronger public support for police in Chicago, noting officers have been shot in the line of duty. It argues laws require enforcement, praises enforcement when effective, and calls citizens to accept occasional inconveniences for the sake of law and order.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
American Experts Helping Argentina to Raise Crops
American methods are rapidly being introduced in Argentina with nine technical experts from the United States or trained there assisting the national and provincial governments. Ernest L. Tutt and Dr. N. E. Winters work on cotton improvement and seed varieties. W. E. Cross leads sugar research in Tucuman. Thomas Bregear studies better cereal varieties. Felix Charlan develops tobacco. an Irish expert introduces Pacific Coast cheese methods. H. Foster Bain and assistants study Andes coal and metals. Estabrook, Wiggins, and railroad connections organize crop statistics and weather services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buenos Aires
Argentina
Europe
United States
Ernest L. Tutt
Department of Commerce
N. E. Winters
Thomas Bregear
Incomn
Ministry of Agriculture
Felix Charlan
Maryland
Virginia
Kentucky
Cuba
Pacific
H. Foster Bain
United States Bureau of Mines
EB. C. Swanson
G. EB. Williams
Andes
Leon M. Estabrook
New Crop Statistics Bureau
George O. Wiggins
Weather Bureau
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason on Inheritance Tax
The poem critiques inheritance tax as the meanest tax that desecrates a dead man’s bier and haunts his widow. It portrays tax collectors arriving after death to seize the estate, leaving the widow bereft as government aims fund public needs. It condemns the practice as ghoulish and shameful to the nation.
Picnic Baskets Hint at Rural Comic Caper
A humorous verse shows villagers opening picnic hampers to reveal treats and odd items. Lively quips reference baskets from Mrs Wellston Riverside and Rosie's cake, while jokes about animals and 500 pipes appear in a playful, satirical tone.
Mystery Clue Sparks Bid for Birth Day Gift
A quirky dialogue recounts a puzzled thinker hunting an eight letter word meaning Lucky Devil. N Peck jokes the term might be bachelor. A birthday gift question to Margie ends with a playful silence and engagement doubt.
Enforcement Momentum Aims to Improve National Crime Record
A statement envisions stronger enforcement to transform the country’s crime record into a source of pride rather than shame, signaling a shift toward tougher measures and accountability.
Taft Denied Refusal To Attend Yale Commencement
New Haven dispatch cites claims Taft friends deny he refused Yale commencement due to Governor Pinchot presence. Report said Taft avoided the event to dodge sitting with Pinchot on stage. Waterbury American mentions Taft followed doctor’s advice to prevent strain from old friends’ reunion pressure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
New Haven
New York Times Today
Taft
Yale
Pinechot
Pennsylvania
Waterbury American
William Lyon Phelps
President Angell
Pinchot
Mr. Taft
Pinchot- Ballinger
Gifford Pinchot
Daring Youth at Fox Theatre Delights with Married Life Theme
Bebe Daniels stars as the wife in the new comedy drama Daring Youth at the Fox Theatre. Norman Kerry plays her husband with Lee Moran supplying comic relief. The film, distributed by Principal Pictures and presented by B. F. Zeidman, opens tonight.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fannie Hurst
Fox Theatre
Auuthoress
Bebe Daniels
Norman Kerry
Lee Moran
Moran and Lyons
B. F. Zeidman
Principal Pictures
Pox Theatre
Odd Use for Taxicabs in Paris to Navigate Crowds
Congestion on Paris sidewalks has grown so severe that taxicabs are used more than any other system to move people through the crowds. Dr. Thomas Le Breton former Argentine Ambassador to Washington now minister of agriculture and Dr. Carlos A Vallejo sub secretary of agriculture and UW graduate organize experts for Argentina.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Paris
Thomas le Breton
Washington
Carlos A. Vallejo
University of Wisconsin
Argentina
Tony Doorrau Conversation From a Byways Night
A fragmented dialogue imitates a late night call in which a speaker pitches moonshine and a party, promising a big time and a private meetup with a man named Tony Doorrau. The tone mimics old street slang and casual mockery.
Inks and Jests From Winona and Beyond
A column blends witty quips about drydock as a thirsty physician. A shop dialogue features Pat seeking oats and hay for a horse. A toy maker touts a new product while a customer jokes about candles. Linotype breakdown delays local vital notices and a humorous line about coal and hardware closes the excerpt.
Dear Girls Skew Weights In Clothing Add-Ons
A reader notes some participants inflate reported weights by four to five pounds to account for clothing, making the true weight two to three pounds lighter. The concern focuses on fairness in weight reporting during weigh-ins.
Detained office work causes awkward taxi scene
Vope tells Mama he is detained at the office and must work late. Mama hails a taxi and confronts a red headed woman sitting on his lap with the poor sap. An average man who complains about unfair bets would be surprised to receive what he deserves.
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Mama
Omauma
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