Bible Thought on The Friends of Sinners Message
A devotional note quotes Luke 5 31 32 about Jesus eating with sinners. It emphasizes mercy and repentance and asserts his mission to call the morally weary to spiritual healing.
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 16 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 05, 1932
Page
5
Economic union of France and Germany urged for peace
A commentator argues that a lasting Europe requires France and Germany to cooperate economically and form a peace compact. The piece questions whether such a union is possible and warns that world peace remains a dream until nations rise above enmity and choose cooperation over conflict.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Europe
France
Germany
United States of Europe
Is That Fair A Chicago Wife Wins Divorce Over Ham and Eggs
The case notes a Chicago wife obtaining divorce after accusing her husband John Blanchard of late returns and demanding ham and eggs at 2 to 3 A M. The passage mockingly questions gender fairness and contrasts with “good old day” behavior.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Blanchard
Chicago
Papa
Genius power of making continuous
A concise note emphasizes genius as the ability to sustain continuity in creative work. The idea frames genius not as sudden spark but as steady, persistent effort shaping ongoing production.
no title provided in source
Elbert Hubbard declares persistence turns near defeat into success and failure into effort. He argues that many quit just before turning points and urges continued effort and patience to overcome imagined barriers.
Another Jesse James claims pardon visit to Missouri governor
An elderly man claiming to be Jesse James visited Governor Henry S. Caulfield seeking a full pardon. A group from Excelsior Springs supported him, including Chief William A. Payne who said he knew James as a boy and doubted the Ford killing. James said he had wandered forty years and named the Ford victim as Tom Howard.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jesse James
Bob Ford
James
Henry S. Caulfield
Missouri
Excelsior Springs
William A. Payne
Ford
Tom Howard
Job Seeker Tam Wong Applies From North Carolina
Nathan Gregg of the federal employment service in North Carolina received an unusual application from Tam Wong. The note claims Wong can drive a typewriter with great noise and his English is great, citing a dead large man as the reason his last job ended, and asks when he should arrive to begin work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charlotte, North Carolina
Nathan Gregg
Federal Employment Service
North Carolina
Tam Wong
Health don’ts from Milwaukee health chief
Dr. John P. Koehler health commissioner of Milwaukee Wisconsin warns a young people’s club to avoid swearing lying and other habits to prevent indigestion high blood pressure heart and mental diseases and to shun tuberculosis and cancer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John P. Koehler
Milwaukee
Wisconsin
Daily Lesson in English Synonyms Purport
Daily lesson notes teach a vocabulary goal with a focus word. The entry defines purport as a verb meaning to intend or claim. It provides an example sentence noting the ape r purports to be an agreement to sell.
Amid Back Yard Birds And Turkey Farm Talk In Town
A rambling local note covers a robin’s spring song amid worries of recession hitting a mink ranch. Rumors of a north side turkey farm spark a seed and coop initiative, with staged incubation plans growing from eggs to dozens of turkeys. Mentions of a press chief and chilly winters close the piece with a thriftier old time voice.
The Old Town Cock Delivers Whimsical Street Vignettes
A humorous rustic piece by CHAS ATIKINSON from a bygone town column offers quirky observations. It contrasts spilled milk kindness with everyday hustle and social signals as the clock marks six in a sleepy street. It invites light breath and local color amid idle chatter.
New Farm Sale Cash Stunt Ends In Mock Robbery
A farmer paid 223900 cash for a farm on March 1 and attempted to hand over the funds at the bank. Only 4000 counted as the rest was missing, causing a panic until a wife revealed the cream can contained the wrong money. The scene drew a comic confusion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trini‘fe
Phil
Mary
Steve
Steve Moore
Washington State Bank Incorporation Notice
Notice of incorporation of Washington State Bank under Iowa law. Articles name the bank, set capital at $50,000, with 500 shares, and describe board size, officer powers, annual stockholders meeting, and initial directors and officers listed for Washington and Wellman Iowa, to commence upon filing and state banking approval.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa
As & Corporation
Washington State Bank
City of
Washington
Washington County
Secretary of State
Superintendent of Banking
State of
Board of Directors
Towa
G. N. Barclay
R. #. Davis
W. L. Alcorn
John F. Foster
Ernest Knotek
T. C. Reeves
Wellman
Geo
The Love Trap Ends In Forbidden Hotel Union
Mary Kennedy, a pretty secretary, becomes engaged to Buck Landers, a wealthy older promoter. She and Landers’ ward Steve Moore begin an illicit affair in a hotel suite, sharing forbidden happiness as plans to escape Landers unfold amid doubt and desire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Kennedy
Buck Landers
Mary
Steve Moore
Landers
Ward
Steve
Local Bank Schedule Notice Appears in Iowa Pages
In Washington Iowa the bank’s officer list includes Vice-President R F Dravis and Cashier L A Holland. The notice cites posting dates February 20 to 27 and March 5 to 12.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ington
Iowa
R. F. Dravis
Washington
L. A. Holland
Congress Sessions and the Two-Year Legislative Term
The Constitution sets that Congress meets annually for two years. The first session may extend to the second session. the second session ends when Congress expires on March 4.
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Evening Journal
Elder, Shannon & CO
Bruce Cowden
Publishers News
North Marion Avenue
United Press
Devine-Tenny Corporation
New York
Des Moines
the Friend OF
Jesus
Elbert Hubbard
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Feller
FER
Gass Dees
Bateese
Llet
Ingineer Feller
Gar
Marie
Poo
By the
Way
John Timmerman
Washington High School
Old Town Cock
Chas. Atikinson
Trusty
England
Bride
Noticcr OF Incorporation OF Washington Seated Bank
Honolulu
U. S. S. Alton
Granville Fortescue
Thomas Massie
Robert Bell
Thalia Massie
Fortescue
Lieut. Massie
Joseph Kahahawai
Massie
the Love Trap
By Robert L.erry, Shannon
Mr. Landers
Gayly
Coveyriht, King Peatures Syndicate, Inc
Journal
Herman
West Main Street
Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.