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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 22, 1934

Page

4

Thought Ye Will Reap What Ye Sow Bible Reflection

A devotional excerpt cites Galatians 6 7 9 urging readers to sow to the Spirit and do good. It claims constructive thoughts benefit the body, blood, muscles, and overall form, linking spirituality to physical well being.

Elixir of Life: Symmetry Attracts Longevity

A reflection on symmetry as the true elixir of life. The more such thoughts you attract, the more life you gain. Prentice Mulford notes this idea as a core belief in personal vitality.

Prentice Mulford

Business as Usual After Chicago Fire Promises Recovery

The piece portrays Chicago's response to the May 19 1934 fire with resilience. It praises business leaders for tackling vast tasks and envisions fireproof tenement rebuilds and a larger Stock Yards. Officials pledge shelter and medical care for the homeless and injured as Chicago pursues rapid recovery.

Chicago

It Still Knows How Last Evening's Thunder Showers

Last evening's thunder showers proved the rain still comes when it pleases. Fore noon the pipes sweated, the barometer warned of change, and readers hope for sustained precipitation to restore soil moisture and fill wells that dried up recently.

Appreciation Letter From Mrs A Anderson To Music Groups

A Mrs A Anderson expresses thanks for space and publicity given to her pupils recitals during National Music Week. She credits fellow teachers the Fortnightly Club music department church choirs schools and the community for supporting the advancement of good music.

A. Anderson

Farm Bureau Ladies to stage play at Grace Hill

The Farm Bureau Ladies announce a Grace Hill play Thursday evening with ice cream and cake for Le. The Woman's Relief corps of West Chester holds memorial services Sunday May 27 at 1 30 p m at United Presbyterian church. West Chester and New Haven cemeteries will be visited and graves decorated. $313.

Farm Bureau Grace Hill Woman's Relief Corps of West Chester United Presbyterian Church New Haven

Washington girls to meet Crawfordsville in curtain raiser

Washington girls softball, fresh from a 12 to 10 Sunday win over Brighton, will face Crawfordsville Friday at 7 p.m. in a curtain raiser for Tri-County League practice at Troop F field. Practice is set for 6 p.m. Wednesday at the high school field. Brighton will host a return game in June.

Washington Brighton Girls Brighton Crawfordsville Troop F Washington Girls Mildred Brown Scerena McDole Catherine Wilson Lucille Mangold Daisey Franklin Phyllis Flenner Lillian Starr Lillian Berry Betty Wilson Rachel Johnston Jrighton Odd Fellows All Nations Cotter

Baseball Scores and Schedule From Today's Games

Yesterday results show Chicago 10 Brooklyn 9 and Pittsburgh 11 Philadelphia 5. St Louis beat Cincinnati 2 to 0 while New York lost to Chicago 5. Upcoming games include Boston at Chicago and Philadelphia at St Louis. National League standings show Chicago leader with strong records, while Cincinnati and Pittsburgh trail.

Boston Chicago Cleveland New York Detroit Washington Philadelphia St. Louis Pitshureh Cap Smiese Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsbureh Pittsburgh W. L

Tryout Set at Troop Field for Tri County Softball Team

Manager Fred Stow of the Washington entry announces a tryout for the league team at Troop Field Wednesday at six o clock. All town softball players are invited to attend the preliminary rehearsal and help provide strong material for the squad.

Fred Stow Washington Troop Field Stow

Ants Exhibit Complex Social Structure in Species Varieties

Some ant species display advanced social organization with distinct queen, king, and worker castes. Soldiers possess enlarged mandibles for combat, highlighting diverse roles within colonies.

Ainsworth Defeats Riverside 11 4 In Sunday Baseball

Ainsworth beat Riverside 11 to 4 at Riverside Sunday. Wagenknecht pitched for Ainsworth with 20 strikeouts as the team added numerous hits.

Riverside Hard H. Wagenknecht Harrison Ainsworth Wagenknecht

Origin of packing industry in the United States

The packing industry began in the United States long ago with pork packed in barrels for shipment to the West Indies.

United States West Indies

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