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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1921

Page

5

New Elizabethans Rise In War Poetry Debate

The essay argues the postwar poetry reflects lived experience of battle and modern order. It contrasts old war poets like Tennyson and Lowell with contemporary writers who write from direct soldierly insight and front-line memory. It surveys McCrae, Brooke, Seeger, and Rupert Brook as exemplars guiding a new era.

Nog Lowell Emerson Tennyson Lowell John McCrae Flanders Fields Allen Seeger Maalict Foreign Legion Seeger Rupert Brook

Weitz Firm Books Ordered To Court In Mayo Case

In Des Moines on May 19, Fred Weitz testified in a $259000 melon cutting case. He doubted reimbursements for some Master Builders members and said only the company books would show who received transportation funds. Judge Meyers ordered production of the books.

Weitz Firm Books Des Moines Fred Weitz Washington Camp Dodge Charles Weitz Sons Company Weitz J. C. Mardis Master Builders Association Joseph FE. Meyers P. m Lovejoy Master Builders’ Association Cantonment

Olds High School Wins Triangular Track Meet

Olds high school track team won a triangular meet held Tuesday at Olds featuring Olds Ainsworth and Crawfordsville. Olds scored 42 points with Ainsworth at 31.2 and Crawfordsville at 24.03.

Olds School OLDS Olds High School Aineworth Crawfordsville Ainsworth

Pickford Divorce Hearing To Be Soon

Reno reports Judge F R Langan plans to resume consideration of the Mary Pickford divorce case within two or three days after returning to Minden. Attorneys for the actress and Attorney General Fowler had submitted the case after briefs were filed. The outcome hinges on questions raised by Wer attorneys regarding the right of the at orney general.

Reno F. R. Langan Douglas County Mary Pickford Minden Fowler Pickford Langan

Divorce Case Seeks Court Ruling On Service of Summons

Attorney General moves to intervene arguing state interest in the divorce case ends at the court. A motion to quash service on Mrs Fairbanks seeks to require her appearance to show why the divorce from Owen Moore granted by Judge Langan should not be set aside.

Fairbanks Langan Owen Moore

Man Charges Fish Thief Says Fishes Won’t Let Him Go

A Lamont man charged with taking a fish from a private pond claims the fish were tame and one nearly jumped from his head. He says he merely closed his fingers on it and carried it away, noting his habit of whistling to the creatures from across the fence and walking away as they follow.

Lamont Detroit News

Notice to Bidders for Richmond Road Excavation Project

Sealed bids are due to the County Auditor in Washington Iowa by 2:00 p m May 24 for the excavation of 15640 cubic yards of earth and rock on Richmond Road in English River Two section 16.

County Auditor Washington Iowa Richmond Road English River Two

Making Home a Christian Family Lesson Theme

The lesson centers on Luke 10 38 42 and 1 Timothy 3 14 stressing home training and the Christian home. It contrasts Martha and Mary showing the need to sit at Jesus feet beside active service and highlights Timothy's godly home upbringing and Scripture teaching.

Mae Whimary Lewson Martha Mary Jesus Martha's Home Itis Joseph Temple Timothy

Those Without Fault Vision on Mount Zion

A biblical verse fragment notes Revelation imagery of a Lamb with 144000 standing on Mount Zion with the Father’s name on foreheads. It declares their mouths find no deceit and they are faultless before God’s throne.

Mount Zion

Peace and Perfect Peace in Isaiah Verse

A short biblical quotation from Isaiah 26 verse 3 about God keeping in perfect peace those who trust Him. The line emphasizes faith and assurance in divine steadiness.

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