Bible Thought Friday March 10 1933
A religious note invites readers to honor the Lord with their substance and the first fruits of their increase citing Proverbs 3 9. The message emphasizes devotion through offerings and gratitude in daily life.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 10, 1933
Page
4
Rest by Mary Woolsey Howland Poem 1852 64
A reflective poem by Mary Woolsey Howland speaks of weariness and surrender. The speaker longs for rest and safety in a loving embrace and faith, promising to follow God’s banner through hardship and sorrow. The voice embraces patience, humility, and devotion despite fading strength.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mary Woolsey Howland
Call for broad powers to Roosevelt amid wartime emergency
An editorial argues for granting President Roosevelt extensive authority to act decisively in an emergency, criticizing Congress under Hoover and praising a Democrat majority that could support dictatorial powers to achieve economic balance and relief from excessive politics.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roosevelt
Hoover
Congress
Mr. Hoover
United States
Federal Highway Aid Push for Permanent Highways
A town urges continuing federal and state highway work. It notes 200000 miles of federal aid roads in the U S with only 90000 paved permanently, arguing permanent roads cost the same as temporary and are a better investment, quoting Thomas H McDonald on widespread highway use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
Iowa
Thomas H. McDonald
U. S. Bureau of Public Roads
Speech on road investment by Mr McDonald praised as dividend
The speaker argues good roads are a dividend paying investment, not an expense, noting broad approval of Mr McDonald’s stance and suggesting national benefits from improved infrastructure.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
McDonald
Too Much Democracy in a Time of Crisis
A newspaper commentary critiques excessive direct democracy in the United States arguing citizens decide on too many issues and elect unqualified officers. It warns that Congress must act as statesmen serving the common good and resist drifting toward dictatorship, urging vindication of democratic ideals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Rome
Mussolini
Hitler
Stalin
By The Way Dear Patrons and The Looming Storm
A columnist warns readers that the era’s deceitful calm precedes a coming upheaval. He hints at a secret flaw and a diabolical force at work, while noting no banking scare is involved and that a week has passed without letters criticizing the column.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smething
Hazy Musings and Harsh Reflections in a Humble Page
Howard Hazen muses on appearance and music noting a haircut or violin as a future option. A radio announcer laments bedtime story listenership and suggests adjusting broadcast times to reach more youth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Howard Hazen
Chicago Century of Progress Exposition Reaches Completion
The Illinois State Journal notes the Chicago Century of Progress Exposition is structurally complete with exhibits and decor underway. Underground work includes ten miles of water mains ten miles of sanitary and storm sewers and extensive cables. The 1933 World Fair embodies Chicago's civic slogan I Will and signals a grand future.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Exposition Grounds
Lake Michigan
Chicago
Japan Manchuria policy debated by Vox Pop in Times column
Alberta Habbard cites a New York Times Vox Pop defense of Japan arguing United States actions in Mexico and Colombia show similar expansion logic. The piece contests ethical motives and asserts Manchuria cannot be governed under China while criticizing Western interference.
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Japan
Manchuria
China
New York Times
Vox Pop
United States
Mexico
Colombia
Panama Canal
Europe
Panama
Normandy
England
Hastings
Russia
Chang Tso-lin
Chang
Why Thanks Jack A Short Laugh Column Bit
A jovial reader offers a nickel in stamps to renew a literary digest subscription. A Scotchman misses a party after misreading an invitation Food Gratis and wakes with a dictionary in hand. A drugstore encounter ends with a moth ball gag about missing moths.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
X. A
Literary Digest
Jack
Kalona Wins Ke-Wash Title In Tight Kalona Triumph
Kalona defeated Brighton 29 to 20 on Washington court to claim the Ke-Wash Conference title outright for the year, tying for first place and clinching the championship on a neutral floor. Captain Yoder received the trophy from Supt. H. E. Ross, marking Kalona’s second straight title.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Kalona
Brighton High School
Yoder
Supt
H. E. Ross
Wellman
Ke-Wash
Brighton
Leitzinger
Jirsa
Katona
Private Jones star Lee Tracy thrills at State theater
Lee Tracy, born in Atlanta thirty four years ago, stars as Private Jones at the State theater in a performance lauded after a wartime service and early stage rise. He trained in St Louis high school and Western Military Academy, studied medicine at Union College, served as a second lieutenant, and later scored major stage hits in Broadway and The Front Page with a growing screen career including Blessed Event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lee Tracy
Private Jones
State Theater
Atlanta
St. Louis
Western Military Academy
Union College
Tracy
Camp Lee
Houder
Madelon
Louvain
The Cheerful Cherub: Gay Verses by Rebecca McCann
Poem reflects on bittersweet life moments and fleeting time. The speaker notes joys mixed with distress, calls life an open book to be suppressed, and urges friendship before unknown ends. It contrasts global sadness with personal misfortune like a pebble in a shoe.
Kalona Woman Burns In Maple Syrup Fire
Mrs Sherman Miller is in very serious condition after burns received Monday at her Kalona home while tending an outdoor maple syrup furnace. She opened the fire door to attend the boiling setup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kalona
Sherman Miller
Salvage Gold The great object of life is sensation
Byron quote salvaged from public domain text notes the pursuit of sensation as a defining aim of human life in a literary collection.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Byron
Ragor-back hang and a talking traveler in Arkansas
A northern tourist alights in Arkansas to view an animal rubbing a scrub oak. A local calls it a ragor-back hang and explains the animal is “stroppin’ dulsself” in rustic wordplay. Mrs. Gann plans a book titled inside story. The remark about women and operations ends the snippet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arkansas
Dictionary Lunge Picnic Equipment Puzzle
A quirky word play item contains mixed clues about nouns and verbs. It features garner, pigeon, cheer, odes, York, past, coffer, squad, bed and ends with Cary Co ed remark about boys and dating patterns in a humorous tone.
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