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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 03, 1936
Page
4
Daily Bible Thought urges true value lies in shaping mortal souls with principles and godly fear. It contrasts noisy religious ritual with enduring virtue, citing Amos 5 23 24 and Daniel Webster on engraving virtue on souls over marble.
Kagawa urged co operatives as a path for Christian missionary work in Japan. In the United States the movement grew steadily with 8,090 associations marketing farm commodities in 1935, covering 2,490,000 members and a total business volume of 1.343 billion dollars.
The passage notes dairy products as the leading commodity marketed by co-ops based on business transacted, followed by grain, fruits and vegetables, livestock, cotton products, and poultry and products. It highlights the cooperative system's role in distributing diverse farm goods.
The report notes two moderate quakes felt in Los Angeles on Sunday. Pictures rattled and residents rushed from a church as shock struck. The writer contrasts snow, expresses dread of California, and jokes about future earthquakes and former Washington residents living there.
Forecasters warn an era of cold winters has begun with a month long deep freeze. Minnesota saw 55 below zero, California reported twelve feet of snow at Soda Springs, Washington’s Paradise Inn logged fourteen feet as North Dakota faced the coldest season, signaling prolonged wet, cold winters ahead.
The writer condemns Italy’s campaign in Ethiopia, noting past defeats by Ethiopians against a historically aggressor and arguing that the current slaughter of thousands of civilians questions humanity’s progress beyond wild predatory behavior.
George Bond and daughter Nadene hosted and visited relatives in Washington. Otto Sheetz Leland and Dorothy were Weehington callers Tuesday. Ray Rains and family visited, and Loretta Rains joined from Mrs. Anna Sheetz and 507 Wilmer. Weekend visits included Keota and Richland calls. Hendrickson horse sale attended by the men.
Dear patrons it presents the great NIN puzzle set down six nines in a row like this and invites solvers to engage with the challenge.
Des Moines March 8 holders of state and municipal securities plan to attack the state board of assessment and review ruling that interest on such bonds must be taxable as gross income for tax purposes. The board favors court action to settle the issue with the supreme court. Taxpayers may pay under protest or omit income, then seek refunds if the suit succeeds.
Using only the ordinary symbols of arithmetic, form a valid expression with six nines that equals 100 without adding or subtracting any figures. The challenge relies on arranging operators and grouping to reach the target.
A narrator notes roller skating activity progressing while recalling a dusty road flanked by snow banks and a passenger recalling someone showing an answer earlier. The piece mixes casual observation with a memory of the solution.
A minister delivered a brief ten minute sermon noting his dog ate the missing portion. After services a man from another parish asked if the dog had pups to gift his minister. Spring poems may appear soon in this column.
A fragment poem notes resilience in the face of repeated blows and setback. The speaker asserts life as a continual struggle yet promises eventual improvement and personal victory despite temporary pain.
Crossomer quotes the master scolding Jane about cleaning up a stray colonel and burning it after discovering the missus fancy dress for tonight's hall. The maid reacts with surprise at the ornate costume image.
A professor predicts a future device to remove sleep while a student questions the enduring tune The Music Goes Round and Around. The exchange hints at science progress and cultural music in a campus dialogue.
A local salesman pressured a woman at the town edge with his pitch. He disrobed, set up the electric vacuum, and spread ashes and garden coil over her parlor rug to prove its power, asking where the electric switch is, only to learn they have no electricity.
Highland Center school hosted spelling and declamatory contests on February 28. Judges included Mrs. Burke McCreedy. In lower grades Lanetta Geetz won first with Richard Swailes second and Lucille Grecian third. Advanced group top honors went to Lucille Murphy first, Delbert Grecian second, Libby Havel third. Primary speakers Shirley Burris led the declamatory winners.
Plans completed to refinance $48,000 in Osage Iowa school bonds. New securities carry 2 percent interest. old ad rate was 4 percent. Creedys and Floyd Martin involve local housing notices in Haskins.
Juliet Ran kin, newly promoted at Madame Hubert's beauty institute, navigates a staged romance with Tom O'Hara and a volatile rival, while a surgical chief Von Guerdon commands the clinic. Juliet grows under pressure managing orders, dreams a home, and faces shifting loyalties as the drama tightens.
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