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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1918

Page

6

Jesus Entering Jerusalem and Its Hidden Significance

A Sunday School lesson reflects on Jesus riding into Jerusalem, the temple cleansing, and the events of the last week. It links prophecies from Zechariah and Isaiah to Jesus fulfilling scripture, and considers faith, forgiveness, and the power of prayer in the context of Mark 11.

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Why United States Is At War Essay Prize Winner

Esther Hay of the Eighth Grade argues the 1776 birth of the nation and the 1917 entry into World War I to defend democracy and freedom. She cites the Lusitania sinking, Germany’s spies, and violation of the Monroe Doctrine as justifications for war to preserve civilization and the rights of nations.

United States Esther Hay Germany France Washington Arutocracy Great Britain America Mexico Japan New Mexico Arizona South America Belgium Hague Austria Lincoln

Life of Thomas Jefferson by Henry Bailey

A student biography recounts Thomas Jefferson born 1748 in Virginia. It covers his education at William and Mary, entry to law and politics, the drafting of the Declaration of Independence, roles in Virginia reform, presidencies, the Louisiana Purchase, and the Lewis and Clark expedition, ending with his death on July 4 1836 and a brief knitting instruction.

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Red Cross yarn arrives for county sweater drive

The county expects to knit 275 sweaters by June using coarse yarn received Thursday. Knit directions require 72 stitches cast on and a 2 by 2 rib for 4 inches, followed by plain knitting to 5 inches, then neck shaping with 28 stitches on each side and a 22 stitch bind off.

German birth rate falls in war years report says

A government board report based on German sources shows 1915 to 1917 birth rates fell, implying about 4 million infants lost. England and Wales see a 10 percent decline. A German commission urges compulsory marriage before 20, with state aid and penalties for noncompliance, plus penalties for childless couples.

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