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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1933

Page

4

A Love Feast Sermonette Cited from Proverbs

The verse proclaims that a simple meal shared in love beats a feast of plenty with hatred. It emphasizes harmony, affection, and the moral value of kindness over opulence in social meals.

Inauguration Cabinet Choices and Historical Lessons

The piece discusses Roosevelt's cabinet selections and contrasts them with past presidents. It notes how choosing standout leaders can hamper a president and argues Roosevelt's seemingly inconspicuous appointees may prove prudent. It cites Lincoln Wilson Mellon and Harding as lessons on cabinet fit and leadership.

Harding’s Cabinet Picks Redeemed His Administration

The passage praises President Harding for appointing Hughes as secretary of state Hoover as secretary of commerce and Mellon as secretary of the treasury. It argues these choices redeemed his administration and show he did not surrender to political handlers who influenced his nomination and election.

Mr. Mellon Secretary of the Treasury Hoover Harding Plete Mr. Hughes Mr. Hoover Commerce Treasury Toto

Shaw affronts Helen Keller at Lady Astor’s home

The piece accuses George Bernard Shaw of egotism after a Time magazine report described his cold reception of Helen Keller at Lady Astor’s London house. Keller had hoped for warmth after expressing admiration for Shaw’s work but was rebuffed with a biting remark about Americans.

George Bernard Shaw Helen Kellar Lady Astor London Shaw Miss Kellar Miss Keller Pygmalion Saint Joan Helen Weller Europe Mies Kellar

Cut National Expenses and State Duty Trumpets

Editorial urges rapid reduction of national taxes and debt while shifting burden to state and local government. It argues the state educates and protects citizens best and warns against new World Wars. Also notes dog fanciers report smaller dog breeds gaining popularity.

Iowa Washington Papa Mam Roosevelt

Pinch Hitter Column Mixed With Reader Bits

A lighthearted column notes a pinch hitter writer is unprepared but hopes readers will contribute. It includes reader lines from Gracie of Grace Hill, a brief judge and policeman exchange, Elmer's poem The Guileless Fly, and various inspirational quips about doing more and seizing opportunities.

Modern Girls Have Freedom And Choice

The speaker expresses respect for modern girls and supports their freedom to pot, drink, smoke, stay out late, and do as they please. He would not object to their behavior though he would not marry any, asserting personal detachment from commitment.

Chapter on sanitation in an aging public health report

A fragment from a sanitation chapter discusses public health measures and citywide cleanups. It notes ongoing efforts to improve waste disposal and street sanitation, with emphasis on civic involvement and municipal guidance to residents.

Nighttime hygiene advice for a business man in public note

The article recounts a quirky minute text about never kissing a family member without washing. It suggests carrying a collapsible washpan liquid soap and hot water to scrub away germs before greeting a wife. The Moral: an ill wind that blows nobody good. The piece then notes a separate traffic offense in FREEWATER Oregon where Ted Larabee of Lewiston Idaho was fined $25 for overloading a truck.

Gregory Ted Larabee Lewiston Idaho

Wyman To Host Lost Church Play At Schoolhouse

On Wednesday evening March 22 the Wyman schoolhouse will host The Lost Church a talent show by Mt Pleasant M E church members A free will offering will aid the Wyman S S Rees Davis Ed Rickey and Dave Metzger are newly elected senior directors at the recent school election H B Oldt visited Burlington F E Humphreys family visited Washington J R Rees hauled a hog loaf to Peoria Thursday night

WYMAN At & O Lost Church M. E. Church of Mt Pleasant Wyman S. S Rees Davis Ed Rickey Dave Metzger Se‘inor H. B. Oldt Burlington

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