Thought Monday May 14 Bible Verse
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 14, 1934
Page
4
Drought Breaks Prompt Talk of Rain and Painful Parallels
The article notes a break in drought after rain and revived springs via reporter Mrs J W Cox. It recalls a 40 year memory of similar drought with rising groundwater and later rains. It muses on whether underground water rise signals rain or vice versa and emphasizes need for more precipitation.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cox
Little Tornado Touches Ainsworth Farm Damaging Barns
Weather notes a small tornado near the Havel homestead northeast of Ainsworth. The wind tore a roof hole in a horse barn, removed roof and lightning rods from a corn crib, bent a windmill tower, toppled shade trees, and moved a straw stack.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Havel
Fred Havel
Ainsworth
Do the Lazy Live Longer Doctors Debate Exercise
The article surveys famous quotes about exertion from Sir Austin Chamberlain Chauncey Depew and Bruce Barton. It cites George Jean Nathan on animal life spans noting many long lived animals take little to no exercise. It contrasts human overuse of exercise with moderation and warns abstinence after prior activity can be risky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Austin Chamberlain
Chauncey Depew
Bcing
Earth
Boyd Berdo as Receiver for Rake Bank
Boyd Berdo the receiver of Farmers First National Bank of Rake Iowa since October 1933 said the bank will begin distributing the first dividend of sixty percent in the latter part of next week. The bank owes the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago over $56,000, which has been paid down at about $5,000 monthly. The community praises Berdo for handling borrower's interests and foresees a possible dividend of over seventy five percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyd Berdo
Rake
Iowa
Boyd B. Berdo
Farmers First National Bank
Mr. Berde
Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago
Berdeook
Berdo
Herdo
Mother's Day Poem Reflections and Nautical Notes
A sentimental poem from Valeria honors mothers and recalls guidance and faith. The page also includes literary quotes from Solomon and Khayyam, reflections on enduring love, plus a light maritime vignette about butterfly nets and flying fish near Havana and Panama.
Long Windpipe Aids Crane Crane Sound Explained
The whooping crane produces its loud trumpet like call thanks to an elongated windpipe that forms a large coil in the chest cavity. This anatomical feature allows the bird to project its distinctive voice.
A Journal Pilgrim Sees Panama and Cotton Country
The narrator travels from Cape Girardeau into Mississippi river cotton country. He describes daily travelers to a remote settlement, radio and newspapers as main contacts, and the shift to river town life with vast cotton lands. He reflects on forty acres and a mule as a symbol of potential prosperity for freed families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cape Girardeau
Jolly Pilgrim
Mississippi River
Black Belt
South
Abe Lincoln
Tom
Quieting Title Suit in Washington County Iowa
In District Court Vera M Wolf and Leo H Wolf file a suit against numerous defendants including Aetna Life Insurance and Corydon M Whittlesey to quiet title to the north half of the northwest quarter of section 29 township 76 north range 7 west. The petition asserts erroneous record titling and adverse claims by unknown parties, seeks fee simple ownership and injunctions barring any claims, with judgment and decree to be entered if defendants fail to appear by Sept 10, 1934. Attorney Ss W Livingston represents the plaintiffs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
District Court of
Washington County
Iowa
Vera M. Wolf
Leo H. Wolf
Norman Everson
Samuel R. Wilson
S. R. Wilson
Lydia Wilson
T. Ss. Laughead
Aetna Life Insurance Company
Hartford
Connecticut
Thomass. Laughead
Mary Laughead
D. M. Osborn & Co
George G. Chariton
D. F E. Bush
James Waddle
W J. Lewis
H. T. Reynolds
R. T. Wilson
Patterson & Richemart
First National Bank of Washington
Ss. SS
Brown
Jesse Brown
Geo. G. Chariton
G. G. Charlton
Mary Brown
Jess
W. J. Steadman
Daniel E. Bush
Mary A. Bush
Joseph Carson
Audrey Carson
NR. Dewey
District Court
Washington, County
William Todd
Max Bayer
D. W. Osborn & Co
Matilda Brown
Washington County Saving Bank
Corydon M. Whittlesey
Joseph Sidney Carson
Corydon M
Section Twenty Nine
PP. M
Equitable Relief
Washington
Ss. W. Livingston
Origin of the word bogus traced to Ohio case
The term bogus arose from a 1827 counterfeiting case in Patisville Ohio where accused were acquitted due to the poor copy of the silver dollar. The word spread from the court to the Wainesville Telegraph then to dictionaries, first printed in the following week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Patisville
Ohio
Wainesville
We’re Not Dressing shines at State theater premiere
Bing Crosby leads a star studded film musical at the State theater with Carol Lombard George Burns Gracie Allen Ethel Merman and Leon Errol. The Paramount vehicle follows Crosby as a sailor aboard a yacht owned by Lombard with a cast of fortune seekers and princes aboard for a music filled comedy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bing Crosby
Filmusical
Paramount
Crosby
Carol
Lombard George Burns
Gracie Allen
Ethel Merman
Leon Errol
Miss Lombard
Miss Merman
Errolnd
Jay Henry
Ray Milland
Weather and community notes from Snowball
Snowball May 12. Mr Tom Riley of Crawfordsville helps care for Mrs Stanley Fishburn under doctors. Girl 4 H Club meets Mildred Shebeck Saturday afternoon. Wind storm damaged only $1 trees in grove north of Fishburn house. Nearly all neighbors finish planting corn. Dwight Booth visited weekend with his parents and at county hospital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Riley
Crawfordsville
Stanley Fishburn
Mildred Shebeck
Dwight Booth
M. EK
Iowa Medical Society Elects Officers at Des Moines Meet
The eighty third annual Iowa Medical Society convention at Hotel Fort Des Moines ends with Dr. Thomas A. Bureham elected president elect, succeeding Dr. Gordon Harkness. Officers named include Dr. F B Dorsey first vice president and Dr. J C Hill second vice president, with delegates to the AMA convention. A proposed basic science examination law for licensing healing arts is discussed, Davenport awarded the 1935 session.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Des Moines
Thomas A. Bureham
Iowa Medical Society
Hotel Fort Des Moines
Bureham
Gordon Ff. Harkness
Davenport
Boice
Society
House of Delegates
F. B. Dorsey
Keokuk
J. C. Hill Newton
BF. P. Winkler
Sibley
C. A. Boice
Washington
Oliver J. Fray
T. F. Thornton
Waterloo
W. L. Treynor
Wallace Short to Speak on KFNF and WHO Radio
Wallace M. Short will deliver radio addresses from KFNF Shenandoah on Tuesday May 15 at 12 noon and from WHO WOC Des Moines on Saturday May 19 at 6 15 p.m. The schedule also notes a third address on Saturday June 2 at 6 15 p.m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wallace M. Short
KFNF
Shenandoah
Who-Woc
Des Moines
Po Om
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