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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 11, 1935
Page
4
A devotional card urges courage from faith, citing Isaiah 41 10 to reassure believers. It emphasizes God’s presence strength and help, urging reliance on divine righteousness.
A 1935 Battle Creek piece compares human bodies to standardized machines noting most parts are alike and interchangeable only to a limited degree. It argues lifelong compatibility of core components despite minor structural differences and the impossibility of swapping vital organs between individuals.
A piece discusses the human body as a machine with fixed parts and the doctors as mechanics. It emphasizes prevention over cure, warning against overfeeding the body, fat buildup, and clogged systems. The column notes readers seeking relief may look to the New Deal era changes and other society items.
Wyman schools announce their annual exhibit for Tuesday May 14 with in af ternoon and evening hours. Students will display art writing manual training domestic science and biology work. A 7:30 class night program includes orchestra glee club solos one act plays and various student performances.
The normal atmosphere consists of oxygen and nitrogen with a quantity of moisture that varies with temperature.
The text traces vegetarianism back to ancient India and notes advocacy by Plato and Plutarch. It mentions a cult-like following in England under George Cheyne in 1671, indicating early modern interest and organization.
A fragment from a humorous column notes Hitler urging Germans to golf after months of play, mentions Frank Macon in last night’s By-the-Way panel, and recounts Little Annie’s friendly but talkative nature as she implores a silent sibling to speak.
Babson Park column by a statistician argues against the spend-our-way-back-to-prosperity plan. He cites rising deficits, debt, and inflation risks, endorsing independent fiscal checks and limits on relief, plus salaries and political reform ideas to curb federal spending growth.
Ruth Mary Dunbar graduates from the eighth grade and Kathryn Eberle graduates from high school in Walnut District. The Walnut club ladies met at Mrs Charley McKay’s home. Carl Nelson and daughter Sevilla Jean celebrated their birthday with ice cream and cake for relatives Thursday.
Collier's Weekly notes that bull fighting is the only sport where spectators in the stands are regularly injured or killed each season when a bull lunges and throws a sword into the crowd.
Odd remedies such as toasted hawk monkey's head dried newts and baked sparrow are described as primitive cures still sold in some Tokyo chemists shops.
The term tuft-hunter is applied to a person who tries to curry favor with the wealthy and great for the sake of feeding on the crumbs which fall from the rich man’s table.
Washington Lodge No 26 A Fraternity meets on the Friday of each month. W M Fred H Bey and A W Yard serve as secretary.
The timetable lists daily passenger and mixed trains with various departure and arrival times. Key services include No. 80 Hastbound Local Freight at 7:45 A. M. and No. 30 Passenger at 4:00 P. M. plus No. 12 Apache at 11:20 A. M. and No. 4 Golden State Limited at 3:39 A. M.. No. 2 Westbound Golden State Limited at 3:13 A. M. and No. 11 Apache at 4:28 P. M. Also noted are special stop rules for California passengers and county seats, with several towns listed as stops. GOODLANDER, Agent.
Morning Passa No 23 and Freight No 22 run daily with Sunday exception. Southwest Limited trains 25 and 296 serve Washington at 1:57 AM and 1:12 AM respectively. No 3 and 8 run daily except Sunday. W C Bell and J McKay listed as agents.
Brighto n schools will close next week May 17 with a series of events. The first is Friday May 10 the junior senior pageant at the high school gym. Baccalaureate is Sunday May 12 with Dr. Whiting at the Methodist church. Musical numbers and senior play follow through May 16.
Red Brick community notes sorrow as Mr. and Mrs. Homer Kephart learn of the death of their niece June Gamble, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. John Gamble of Washington. Also reported are recoveries and illnesses including Mrs. John Strain, Mrs. Harry Shaffer, and Jackie Wilson with measles.
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