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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 1932
Page
4
Signs of the Times Highlight Global Economic Shifts
An eastern bulletin notes three key developments abroad including Shanghai hostilities easing with partial Japanese withdrawal, Germany's election likely keeping von Hindenburg in power, and Britain's swift financial recovery. It cites March 4 repayments to American and French banks, removal of foreign exchange restrictions, a sterling rise, and Bank of England rate cuts as signs of renewed confidence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shanghai
von Hindenburg
Great Britain
Sterling Exchange
Bank of England
Daily Word Guide Mispronunciations and Usage Notes
This note outlines common mispronunciations and spellings for terms like hydraulic gasoline and equipment. It defines advert quandary and lists synonyms such as sneer mock deride and urges daily vocabulary growth with concise examples.
London Beats and Capital Flows Amid Policy Debate
A fragmented article fragment notes a strain of foreign short term capital moving toward London, a trend government and bank authorities reportedly do not wish to promote under current conditions. The piece hints at tensions between financial policy and market behavior without naming individuals or precise dates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Time Works Both Ways The Saturday Evening Post idea
The article argues that time slowly heals and reveals changes in health and economics. It notes two years of unsatisfactory conditions, but historical patterns show improvement emerges gradually from underlying forces, not dramatic bursts, with reversals and recoveries following long built trends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saturday Evening Post
By The Way and a Last Word Contest Poem
A reader-submitted piece questions why April Fool ideas are limited to one day each year. A man returns home late to discover his wife is absent, provoking a humorous misunderstanding. The column includes a playful poem from EM JAY about readers adding a last word.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Em Jay
Merchant seeks quirky will with odd bequests
A man told a lawyer he had a month to live and dictated a strange plan. He directs that his bank overdraft go to his wife, his car equity to his son, good will to supply houses, equipment to a junkman, and six creditors become pallbearers, saying they have carried him long enough.
Lost Pup and Town’s First Car Echoes in Vintage Verse
A nostalgic collage recalls a dog’s devotion, a 1923 town car, and a wandering pup that wins a narrator’s heart. It notes playful country scenes and a fading humor column, ending with a math puzzle about stock, cattle, hogs, and sheep.
Dear By the Way short column in Cappers Weekly
A brief note by ap in Cappers Weekly presents a casual reader entry. The piece reflects on a local event and offers a light anecdotal take without official statements or quotes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cappers Weekly
Unrest in Moscow Sparks Butter and Sugar Riots
Report from Berlin and Moscow describes mass unrest in Soviet cities as shortages drive protests. Moscow housewives clash with mounted police over butter and sugar prices amid a famine like shortage, with butter sold at 7 rubles per pound versus usual 2 rubles 50 kopeks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Berlin
Moscow
Moldavia
Ukraine
Soviet Butter Trust
Butter Trust
Revival Services At Christian Church With Evangelist Pecaut
A local ad invites attendees to evening revival services at the Christian Church featuring evangelists Red Pecaut and Sadie. The notices urge hearing sermons such as The most deadly sin in the state of Iowa and The Unpardonable Sin, stressing fervor, holiness, and personal commitment. The pulpit appeal emphasizes broad-reaching spiritual renewal and contrasts lukewarm faith with hot or cold devotion.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red
Sadie
Christian Church
Pecaut
Pole
Iowa
Evangelist Pecaut
Jesus
God
Crawfordsville election names local officials and mournful notes
In Crawfordsville on Monday 106 votes were cast electing Mayor John Bullers and councilmen R E Shaffer Eli White A E Gault FR I Williams and Lee Lease Assessor R E Lease and Treasurer BE L Davis. Miss Essa Harper is recovering after a siege with the flu. The Misses Elizabeth and Augusta William and Mrs Rosina White visited Mt Pleasant. Miss Jeanette Wooley and Miss Oma Strain are back home in Des Moines and Iowa City respectively.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crawfordsville
John Bullers
R. KE. Shaffer Eli White
A. KE. Gault
FR. I Williams
Lee Lease
R. E. Lease
BE. L. Davis
Essa Harper
Elizabeth
Augusta William
Rosina White
Mt. Pleasant
Jeanette Wooley
Iowa City
Oma Strain
Des Moines
English Lady Urges Turkish Rule To Save Democracy
A member of the Up Lift Society comments on Jerusalem’s streets filled with drunks and proposes England relinquish claims in favor of Turkey. She argues Turkey would create harems and curb drinking to make that country safe for democracy as March prepares to depart, noting a severe fuel shortage.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jerusalem
England
Turkey
Linotype Demonstration With Electric Eye Advances Printing
Charlotte observers watched Buford L. Green demonstrate a linotype that types without human input. Copy is fed from a typewriter, and an electric eye converts light signals to drive the machine dropping slugs. Six lines per minute shown, with potential to scale up to higher speeds.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Green
Linotype
Earthquakes Rock Islands Off Alaska Coast and Volcano Flames
Seaward, Alaska reports say the Aleutian Islands trembled with quakes while Mount Shishaldin erupted blue white flames two thousand feet high. Refugees flee Kodiak and Unimak as volcanologists cite underground natural gas reservoirs for the unusual activity. Father Bernard J. Hubbard is reportedly studying Katmai.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Seward
Alaska
INS
Aleutian Islands
Mount Shishaldin
Arthur Ryning
Starr
Kodiak Island
Ryning
Katmia
Shishaldin
Unimak Island
Easter Sunday Joy and Road Woes at White Oak
Mrs Lloyd Luer reports a wonderful Easter despite bad roads that slowed mail delivery by a team and buggy. Mrs Mower of La Mars visited Chas Scranton. Eva Wagner and Mrs Mower later rode to Washington on a late train. Lloyd Luers and family visited Oscar Mower. Eva Wagner and Wilma Berdings compete for Miss Washington.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Oak
Keith Barnes
Mrs. Mower
la Mars
Chas. Scranton
Eva Wagner
Cuba's Poor Men's Clubs Offer Medical Aid and Education
In Cuba, several flourishing poor men's clubs provide for a $24 monthly fee including medical attendance, educational facilities, and social diversions, creating a community hub for members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cuba
Read It or Leave It. It Is All Up to You
Worth County exchange notes call for individual action amid misinformation. Iowa Farm Bureau leaders credit letters and telegrams from Iowa and allied groups with defeating federal sales tax legislation. Mrs. Randlett, a longtime rural educator, promotes outreach and questions will be answered at a series of meetings from April 4 to April 8 across Crawfordsville, Clay Township Snowball, Living Lake, Washington Township, and Young America.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worth County Exchange
Iowa Farm Farm Bureau
State of
Iowa
Washington County
Charles E. Hearst
Iowa Farm Bureau
Iowa Farm Bureaus
Turner
Mark Thornburg
Des Moines Chamber of Commerce
Des Moines Cooperative Dairy Association
Farmers Grain Dealers Association
Iowa Livestock Marketing Association
Square Deal Hail Insurance Company
Hearst
Randlett
Agricultural College
International Harvester Company
Crawfordsville High School
Clay Township
Cedar Township
Jackson Township Women's Club
Living Lake School
Washington Township
Young America
U. S. Crop Production Loans Open in Minneapolis Office
The federal crop production loan office in Minneapolis begins handling loans for farmers to finance upcoming crops. Washington county committee members Nate Pearsos C Dayton and W L Graves assist with forms and loan recommendations, with Farm Bureau offices providing blanks and guidance. Loans cover seed, feed for work animals, and machinery repairs and fuels up to one dollar per acre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S
Federal
Minneapolis
Washington County Committee
Nate Pearsos
C. O. Dayton
W. L. Graves
Farm Bureau
Mrs Randlett to Visit Washington County for Talks
Mrs Jean W Randlett will visit Washington county during the week of April 4 8 to give talks on Make Mothers Work Easier Boys and Girls Club Work Rural Parent Teacher Work. Her practical style aims to entertain and educate rural folks with focus on farms and community welfare.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jean W. Randlett
Washington County
Boys and Girls Club
Easter Week Social Notes From Crawford Community
Miss Ardith Larson visited Rock Island and returned to school Monday evening. Homer Payne called at Olds on Saturday afternoon. Lyman Johnson hosted visits with the Effie Wittmer family Friday. Edgar Payne and children visited Homer Payne Sunday afternoon. John Alyine Sr and Maurice called at Olds Saturday. Irene and Beulah Roth, business students at Burlington, spent Easter with home folks. Orie Roth started work for H L Johnson last week. Carl Sandburg and Axel Swanson hosted Sunday dinner. Lyman Johnson did Mt Pleasant business Saturday. Noah Richard family visited the Chris Richard home Sunday afternoon. Velma Johnson stayed overnight with grandparents Jake Schlatter at Wayland Monday. Mrs Edd Miller and daughters visited Effie Wittmer Monday evening during Director’s meeting at Crawford school house. Mrs J F McCall of Alterton visited Easter week-end with Mrs Dave McLaughlin and Mrs George Rudiger.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chris Richard
Velma Johnson
Jake Schlatter
Wayland
Edd Miller
Eleanor
Iris
Miriam
Effie Wittmer
Mr. Miller
Crawford
Stabilization Wheat Policy Still Unchanged
James C. Stone of the Federal Farm Board declares rumors of the Grain Stabilization Corporation dumping wheat abroad are false. He recalls a July policy capping monthly domestic and foreign sales at five million bushels with extra sales to foreign governments, noting prices above world parity and the program’s benefits to American farmers with no planned changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James C. Stone
Federal Farm Board
Grain Stabilization Corporation
United States
Farm Bureau Calendar April 4-8 Two
Meetings April 8 9 Soil Erosion Demonstration by W W Peterson April 28 Achievement Day Mrs Larson will be judge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
W. W. Peterson
Larson
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Way
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Harold Reynolds
Soviet
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Christian Church Revival Services
Nellie Manners
March
Lloyd Luer
Washington County Farm Bureau
Mrs. Randlett
MRO. Randlett
J. F. McCall of
Alterton
Dave McLaughlin
George Rudiger
Farm Bureau Calendar
Herman
West Main Street
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