Bible Thought Thursday May 21 1036 The One Great Friend
A devotional note quotes Proverbs 18 24 about friendship and loyalty. It emphasizes choosing and maintaining true companionship that resembles a steadfast bond beyond family.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 21, 1936
Page
4
A devotional note quotes Proverbs 18 24 about friendship and loyalty. It emphasizes choosing and maintaining true companionship that resembles a steadfast bond beyond family.
A Portland Oregonian excerpt urges voters to study candidates and issues, rotate primary ballot names, and vote with informed judgment. It warns of apathy and notes the need for citizen responsibility ahead of the November election.
A six year old Washington man helps his wife with a wringer and jokes about buying a new one. Paris stylists predict back buttoning attire for spring. A Riverside area resident, John Rotenburger, shows a rare all white gopher and notes a bounty on gophers. The writer jokes about quitting work for summer meadows.
The excerpt presents aphorisms on wisdom and patience, a tongue in cheek quote attributed to Josh Billings, and a garbled dialect piece with a note requesting the writer’s identity from the Journal office, indicating an inexact transcription and reader participation.
Teachers can borrow $50 to $200 on their signature without endorsers or security. No mortgage or witnesses required. Use funds for study to gain a higher degree or salary, or to finance educational or recreational tours this summer.
A fragment describes travelers and locals at a station as a party mood turns to comic misadventure. Polly the mistress charms visitors while a band member pockets a ten dollar coin. A clergyman, drummer, and station staff exchange quips amid a late night stop and casual wrongdoing.
A fragmentary dialogue depicts two suspects debating loot from a break in. One boasts about taking four items while the other alludes to eight suburb and tents sold by a real estate man, suggesting a larger theft haul.
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