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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 15, 1919

Page

6

Cities of Refuge as Mercy in Justice in Biblical Law

A lesson emphasizes mercy within justice through the Cities of Refuge. Rulers must admit fleeing individuals, ensure fair trials, and keep the innocent protected until proven, with refuge in Christ as ultimate safety. The text links divine appointment, universal accessibility, and secure protection for the penitent.

Refuge Jordan Kedesh Ip Naphtal Shechem Mt. Ephraim Lebron Golan Bashan Ramothan God Bezer Reuben Christ Christ Jesus

End the War and Honor the War Bond Record

On October 1 1918 the writer argues Americans must back Victory bonds in 1919 to fund the war’s victory and avoid being labeled quitters. It recalls public sentiment, fear of longer conflict, and questions readers about memory and patriotism as the effort concludes.

United States Germany Washington National Bank Commercial Savings Bank Washington Farmers & Merchants State Bank Brighton State Bank Brighton Savings Bank Peoples Savings Bank Crawfordsville First Savings Bank Kalona Savings Bank Wellman Savings Teachers’ Institute Clerk of the District Court

The Only Riches: What We Give

A concise proverb-like note cites Martialis on riches as the only true wealth lying in what one offers to others, highlighting a moral about generosity and value beyond material goods.

Great Principle: Not to Do Own Will But His

The question asks if a single guiding rule applies to all life. The answer given is yes, the principle of doing not one’s own will but the will of the one who sent us, quoted as from F Paget.

Paget

Sweet Wine of Human Life Quote by Beecher

A brief quotation attributed to Henry Ward Beecher extols mirth as the sweet wine of human life, urging it to be offered sparkling with testful life unto God. The line reflects Beecher's reverent view of happiness as a spiritual act.

God Henry Ward Beecher

Board Proceedings Record of February 8 1919 Meeting

The County Board met Monday February 8 1919 with Foster Parrow and Morgan present. Minutes of January approved and regular claims listed including supplies postage printing tax lists and other administrative expenses totaling numerous small amounts. Officials and vendors named include J F McNamara A L Griffith J H Squire Grace Willits W P Rawn Zion Institutions Le Mars Printing Co and McNamara's.

B. C. Foster J. W. Parrow A. J. Morgan G. W. Hay Tran Ream & Carson McElhinney Drug Co Gas & Electric Co J. H. Wilson Ruth Gibson Audi Grace Adams Ferguson & Benson Co Fidlar & Chambers Matt Parrott & Sons W. P. Rawn A. White Telephone Co Marsh W. Bailey Legal Services Ream Carson Repairing & Supplies National Sanitary Assoc A. R. Miller John Shields & Sons C. Kyle R. Hi. McCarty Dr. C. W. Stewart Ta. Gas & Elect J. A. Cunningham House of Good Shepherd John McCall O. Carson T. D. Adams J. A. Harwood Anna Burkley Gas & Elect. Co Mary Rhea B.C. Foster Foster Iowa Bridge Company Des Moines A. J

Uncle Sam loans rise as debt paying records grow

The piece argues the U S government has paid down foreign debts since 1914 and now lends abroad, earning substantial interest. It highlights the improving credit standing of the United States and cites figures on foreign obligations, interest income, and accumulated assets to portray a strong fiscal position.

Uncle Sam United States Europe Uncle Sem Arrow Tte Coun

Multilingual Mason City Retailer Impresses Locals

Sam Raizes, a 32 year old Mason City business man born in southwestern Russia, speaks eight languages including English Hebrew German Russian Bulgarian and Bohemian. He converses with customers in rapid sequence, blending languages in his store and projecting a personable, engaging personality.

Mason City Sam Raizes Raizes Jie Russia Germany

Dubinsky Bros Stock Company at Graham Theatre Next Week

The Graham theatre presents the Dubinsky Bros Stock Company for the week starting Monday March 17. A 20 member cast with vaudeville acts and a Hawaiian orchestra will back the four act drama Keep the Home Fires Burning. One paid 35 cent ticket earns a free admission for a lady Monday evening. Seats reserved at Lemmons.

Graham Dubinsky Bros. Stock Company Washington Lemmons

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Cure Claim Promoted

An advertisement promises Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh by acting through the blood on mucous surfaces. The firm offers a $100 reward for any case it cannot cure and invites testimonials, listing F Cheney Co of Toledo, Ohio, and noting availability at druggists.

Hall Cheney CO Toledo Ohio Tec

Immigrant Sam Raizes Public Records and Education Path

Sam Raizes pursued night study in Philadelphia before attending Waldorf College in Forest City. He filed naturalization papers in 1918 and passed a creditable exam as part of his path to U.S. citizenship.

Service insignia trivial to hero who served in trenches

Donald H. MacIntosh a 38 year old Canadian engineer recalls seventeen months of frontline service in France and Flanders including Ypres Somme Vimy and Passchendaele. He arrived in Cedar Rapids to visit family after four months in London hospital suffering nervous strain and a leg fracture from a frightened horse.

Cedar Rapids Donald H. MacIntosh Canadian Engineers France Turner Foster MacIntosh London Hospital Ypres Somme Vimy Ridge Passchedaele Flanders Paasschendale

John A MeIlhenny Named Financial Adviser to Haiti

John A MeIlhenny has resigned as member and president of the Federal Civil Service Commission and is appointed by the president to serve as financial adviser to Haiti.

John A. MeIlhenny Federal Civil Service Comission Haiti

Barnes to Stay on Grain Board Through Marketing

A telegram from Julius Barnes head of the United States Grain Corporation says he has no plan to resign until the current crop is fully marketed. He indicates he cannot leave before July 18 and will remain at work through the marketing period.

Realist Writer Realizes Limits in Realism

A Boston Transcript reflection notes that even a skilled realist writer confronts challenges in achieving true realism. The piece weighs artistic ambition against practical constraints and reader perception.

Iiven Boston “Transcript

Also Mentioned on This Page

P. B. Fitzwater D. D Moody Bible Institute of Chicago Western Newspaper Union the Cities OF Refuge Joshua W George Ade J. F. McNamara & Son A. L. Griffith Freight and Press Gopher Boun O. K. Mauck BE. R. Harvey Del Tax Coltions J. H. Squire Co. Treas D. H. Squire Treas Grace Ler Sam A.C. Polis Palm Elder & Shannon Bones C. W. Stewart J. EF. Lemmon McCall Bros Was Standard Bridge Company Omaha Neb R. L. Lytle A. Hunter Cedar Township Boyd B. Berdo Arthur Spear Ream & Carson H. G. Crawford Geo. McCaleb Labor & mi Kathryn Montgomery Bitting & Singleman K. C. Marr A. Hahn McElhinney Drug. Co. Oil & Ether White Way Garage Roe & Son Brighton Township F. A. Sherbeck Quaran County Clem Mason Farmers Lumber Co Snyder & Duffield W. J. Crozier Campbell J. H Perry Davidson Biesscaiai George Amlong John Glick Earnest Garrett Koch Bros E. S. Coffey Maude Shaw Grand Jury Laura Shaw James Thompson James Kos W. F. Marston J. H. Crooks Hubert Wilson Leland McGill Elmer Harry Plummer Matt Darah Edward Gray Grand ‘Jury Des D. M. Kurtz P. H. Austin Atcihacditeune Glenn Oakley Hiram Coakley Thomas K. Jacobs Ned Long Ernest Smith Chas. J. Wagner Wysie Long A. E. Roe Martin Brown Frank Earl John I. Ream Clayton Bear W. J. Little Ruth Genkinger Zenna Hopengardner John Bryant A. Cross J. O. Linabury Effie Belle Graf Trens J. H. McFarland Elisabeth Finlay Esther Rader Nellie Dodder Nell Hebner George Masson Eda Schroeder Kate Koehler Myrtle Kendrick Sarah Conrad Lasassee A Chauncy Reynolds Hazel Crull Bessie Wyse Persis Beal Mamie Thompson Allie Hodson Leila Wilson Bessie Longer F.C. Beatty Wm. Blair & Son Sikke T. Brewer Cameron, Amberg & Co A. P. Cnossen Leora Cochlin IC. G. Conard N. Dodder J. O. Elder J. B. Green Emily Hays Gas & Elect Co Richard Johnson Ettlene Keating Lemon's Pharmacy Lyon'’s Bakery G. P. Mann David McCartney Ee R. A. Means Mui 'Nicola & Harmon Ital M. L. Orr Pauls Lumber Co Red Cross Drug Co al. Roe & Son, Labor & Supplies Sherman Bros Farmers & Merchants State Bank Ainsworth Savings Bank Savings Bank of Brighton Iowa Savings Bank Walter Fisher L. B. Luithly Winn W. Eyestone H. L. Brinton Mildred Rice Grace B. Conner Harry McCall Washington County Iowa Board of Supervisors Nazimova Graham Theatre Graham Theater Hassouna Nlassouna Captain Cadiere Tangiers Graham All John A. M'Ilhenny Mr. Retailer
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