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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1931

Page

4

Today's Bible Thought A Good Neighbor Insight

A devotional note urges readers to refrain from plotting harm against neighbors and to pursue kind, upright conduct in daily life as a guiding principle.

Russia shown as failing state aims in Wales reports

The piece cites Henry Wales of the Chicago Tribune to critique Russia under Soviet rule. It argues wasteful state projects, suppression of individual freedoms, and crippling hardship for families driven from homes. It highlights quotes from Seligman and Thompson supporting a critical view.

Henry Wales The Chicago Tribune Russia Mr. Wales Europe Wales Seligman Columbia University Joseph L. Thompson Free Saturday Evening Post Thompson

Words Misused and Mispronounced in Everyday Speech

A column discusses common language mistakes in a Western city and shares humorous anecdotes. It advises correct preposition use and pronunciation, and notes a farmer’s quip about a small corn harvest due to his many children.

Kulaks Deported in Russian Farms Reshaping Peasant Class

The narration notes that Kulaks are defined as rich peasants by owning a cow or two, a team of horses and a few implements. It states they were deported in thousands, highlighting a drastic shift in rural wealth and social structure.

Irkutsk

Embarrassing Moment from Arlene Churchill

A seven year old Arlene Churchill of Valley School writes to Dear Sirs in Keota Iowa describing an embarrassing moment and asking readers to judge the incident.

Arlene Churchill Valley School

Wellman Summer Happenings Highlight Local Residents

Summer school activity and family visits in Wellman Iowa feature Lula Berry Mildred Craix Virginia Gardner Helen Coffey Joyce Milley and others. Returns include Mr and Mrs Harvey in Tucson along with many local engagements and community events.

Wellman Lula Berry Mildred Craix Iowa Collempe Cedar Falls Virginia Ann Gardner Clarence Timmons Helen Coffey Joyce Milley Sumer State University of Iowa Iowa City Coffey Washington Miller Ruges Chicago Ruge C. C. Miller Wasson Place A. Li Braden T. Ellis Rickey Virginia Lou Braden Rickey George Rose Wm. Ritemiller Stence Wayie Fisher Louis E. Gardner Florence Gardner Woman's Foreign Missionary Society Margaret Popham Harve Freel Thelda Cordelle HH. Braden Howard Gardner Flora Wells Cedar Rapids A. L. Braden Cordelle HW. Braden Thelda Freel Everett Curl Leah, Wade Dorothy Jean Muscatine Curl Cl'tford Curl Everett Oskaloosa

First American Factory at Jamestown Colony

The first industrial enterprise in the United States was a glass bottle factory erected in a Virginia colony soon after 1607. It was located in the woods about one mile from Jamestown.

United States Virginia Colony The Woods Jamestown

Spider-Crab Uses Seaweed Mask to Foil Devil Fish

The spider crab camouflages its shell with seaweed and sponges to hide from the arch enemy devil fish, showcasing its defense in disguise and natural artistry.

Be Rid of Constipation With Cascarets Tonight

A vintage ad touts Cascarets as a overnight remedy for constipation. By taking a candy Cascaret at bedtime, readers are promised a morning relief with improved breath, cleared tongue, and vanished biliousness and headaches. Repeating for two to three nights aims to cleanse the system.

Powerful antiseptic Moone's Emerald Oil advertised for skin cures

An advertisement touts Moone's Emerald Oil as a powerful antiseptic that heals eczema and other skin diseases. It claims the concentrated formula penetrates without staining or greasing the skin and promises a money back guarantee if not satisfied. The pitch urges readers to visit Lemmon's Pharmacy or other druggists to buy a bottle for five cents.

Lemmon's Pharmacy Moone

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