Doing Wonders Bible Thought Psalm Reflects Restoration
A devotional note cites Psalm 60 1 4 urging God to restore and steady the land after trials. It frames faith as hope amid hardship and emphasizes trust in divine protection and truth.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 28, 1933
Page
4
Northland Men Echoes of a Silent Quest
Poem by Elspeth Honeyman Clarke reflects on rugged workers like rockmen timbermen and builders near northern seas. It contrasts hard manual labor with faded promises and asks if a lost paradise remains for rural farm village and dale. The speaker wonders if elder earth’s promises endure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Elder Earth
Elspeth Honeyman Clarke
Feds to Push Law to Stamp Out Racketeering Nationwide
Attorney General Homer F. Cummings announces a forthcoming congress bill to authorize federal action against racketeering. He says the measure would curb honest men preyed on by corrupt politicians and hoodlums in major cities who extract tribute through intimidation and violence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Homer F. Cummings
Uncle Sam
John Henry
United States
Morgan
Senate
The Moral Thread of Keeping Promises in National Policy
Merle Thorpe argues moral cleanliness hinges on honoring promises in government and business. He cites default risks on municipal bonds and federal loans, urging hard choices to restore reliability, self respect, and trust in the nation’s word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Merle Thorpe
Day light savings cited in Montreal Star item
An entry from the Montreal Star notes that a large number of people can save this year, describing the impact as a little day light. The phrase suggests a discussion of saving time or energy as a notable benefit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Montreal Star
Shorty Morrison and odd tales in small town life
A collage of vignettes from Washinton including Morrison buying ice cream from dealers and a waiter saying the proprietor has gone out to lunch. It recalls a crying sparrow scheme, a funeral home opening for patrons, and a joke about a stuttering lecturer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kingston
Proposals for Heating Plant at Lincoln School Iowa
Notices announce bids for installing a heating plant at Lincoln School, Washington Iowa, in the Independent School District. Separate bids for steam and hot air systems due by 7 pm July 5 1933. R W Thompson secretary reserves right to reject any bid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lincoln
Independent School District
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
Bailey Bldg
R. W. Thompson
Bailey Ride
Uncle Sam can stop racketeers wrecking wagons
The speaker condemns racketeers in large cities who threaten and damage businesses. He notes tactics involving bombing threats, cargo confiscation, and extortion toward wagon drivers. He argues local governments enable the racketeers and urges federal action to crush the system.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Uncle Sam
Notice of Change of Voting Precincts Franklin Township
Notice to residents of West Chester Franklin Township and all concerned that under Chapter 40 of the Code of Iowa the Washington County Board of Supervisors and West Chester town council changed Franklin Township into two voting precincts Franklin Center and West Chester on June 19 1933. The Franklin Center precinct description runs from the northwest corner of section 18 to various section boundaries including 14 75 8 and 24 75 8 and continues through sections 30 and 31 75 7 with detailed boundary lines and quarters outlined.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Foster
Roy H. Mapel
Board of Supervisor
Washington County
Iowa
C. Bauer
J. R. Hough
J. F. Moothart
West Chester
Franklin Township
Code of
Board of Supervisors
Franklin Center
PP. M
Love by Hazel Cop unfolds in a fog of loneliness
In a damp old house, Mrs Barstow confronts curtained secrets as Joan Blaine navigates longing for Curtis Barstow. A box of La France roses triggers memories of love and loss, revealing Joan's fear of commitment and the ache of being alone. Curtis presses for marriage, but Joan resists, leaving tension to linger.
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van Fleet House
Gray's
Lottie
Mrs. Gray
Curtis
Mrs. Barstow
Hammond
Leslie Hammond
Constance
Carrie Pierson
Joan
Maisie
Robinson Crusoe
Desert Isle
Curtis Barstow
Liam
Johnnie
la France
Hogan
Francine
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