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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1932

Page

4

Bible Thought on Respecter of Persons

A devotional note highlights that God shows no partiality across nations, and those who fear Him and do what is right are accepted by Him. The card echoes Acts 10 34, urging ethical living and reverence for God.

Telegraph Your Senator and Your Congressman

A newspaper editorial argues against frequent direct lobbying to oppose congressional tax bills. It contends taxes impact homes and businesses, urges shared responsibility for rising costs, and critiques relying solely on real property taxes in Iowa as unfair. It notes the need to balance funding with taxpayer ability and warns against sowing to the wind.

Journal Congress Iowa

Old letters recap Nebraska land grants and railroad promises

A 19th century Brownville letter by Richard F. Barret describes rich Nebraska land near the Missouri River and the plan to grant land to Pennsylvania Central Co. to spur railroad construction. It notes long term land grabs, congressional action, and the resulting settlement boom and prosperity as railroads expanded the state.

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Tariff debate and sheriff’s sale notices in Iowa ads

The text discusses Hawley Smoot tariff effects with claims on international trade and price relations. It also details sheriff sale actions in Washington County Iowa including properties of Tobin and Edmondson tied to Hancock Life and McKee cases with sale dates in 1932.

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Words About Not and Not So in Everyday Speech

A compact guide clarifying common usage of not and not so with examples. It contrasts phrases like not as serious as you think and not so serious as you think, and explains pronunciation of humble with emphasis on syllables hum-ble rather than um-ble.

Sheriff's Sale in Washington County Iowa Leveys on Esmondson Tenements

Judgment in Rem. A public sale will be held in front of the courthouse in the city of Washington County Iowa to satisfy the judgment. The levy lists Floyd H Esmondson and others as property owners subject to sale.

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Sheriff's Sale: Washington County Iowa May 28 1932

Sheriff H McCarty announces a public sale of all listed real estate in Washington County Iowa to satisfy principal and ancillary judgments in the Casper estate case. Properties include sections 28 33 27 2 and city lots in Washington with described tracts and subdivisions. Sale at courthouse steps from 9 00 am to 4 00 pm, cash terms.

Cash Ae Washington Iowa Byll M. Putnam RE. H. McCarty Washington County Washington and Lexington J. H. Wilson City Woodlawn A. W. &Kilcote S Burham Bessie Burham J. A. Huber Caniole Huber Howard McCall Helen McCall Glenn McCall Belle McCall Casper Gertrude McFarland Fr. Casper J. F. Casper Kd. H. McCarty

Admits Despair in Lindbergh Case in Norfolk

Tired grey faces voiced despair over the Norfolk group’s negotiations to recover the kidnapped Lindbergh baby. Negotiators returned from a fifth boat cruise on the Marcon shortly after midnight, empty handed, with Mrs. George Yeager and daughter Vera in Crawfords.

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Political bid for State Representative in Washington County

A candidate submits for Republican nomination to State Representative. The message pledges true representation, elimination of unnecessary expenditures, lower taxes, and fair tax distribution. The text references out of town shoppers in Ville and notes dates of publication.

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