Trust and Waver Not Biblical Thought May 81 1932
A brief Bible Thought urging trust in the Lord with all heart and not to lean on one’s own understanding. Cites Proverbs 3 5 for guidance and encouragement in daily faith.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 31, 1932
Page
4
Political tensions ahead of conventions in chase for votes
The piece notes intense activity in congressional and executive circles as national conventions near. It discusses how candidates maneuver, sometimes dishonorably, to gain advantage, while party rivals may attack each other before ultimately shaking hands and making up.
Promising Effect in Battle Against Big Business Dishonesty
A national shift in the business climate is seen as likely to curb dishonest tactics in some large firms. The piece condemns stock watering and inflated stock issues sold to the public for fat profits, leaving investors with diminished or worthless shares when dividends fail. It argues reforms will curb such manipulation and protect stockholders.
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The fragment discusses how an innocent bystander forms beliefs from heard noises and how political frenzy can drive people to murder. The text reflects on perception and the potential for violence amid political controversy.
Rain or shine for local Decoration Day events
Weather softened the Decoration Day parade but pounded the golf crowd in the afternoon. Readers report no misspelled words in a recent paragraph, noting the prior request but finding none. Gardeners welcome last night’s rain, while locals complain about roads schools and taxes and demand better public services.
Rumor of Morrow man shooting birds on East Main Street
A rumor circulates that Jim Morrow was shooting blackbirds last evening near the Morrow home on East Main Street. Birds roost in a large tree and the bombardment drove some birds to a nearby tree. No fatalities reported yet.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Morrow
East Main Street
Morrow Home
How to End the Low Mood and Personal Resilience
A historical editorial urges personal resilience, listing odds of birth and survival, noting Depression era losses and gains, and promoting diet sunlight kindness and calm mind as remedies. It cites student debate at A and T College Greensboro on gender roles and skill tasks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. & T. College
Greensboro
North Carolina
It Wasn t Jesse James Claims Shake Local Belief
Mrs N J Burham of Excelsior Springs sent word about a man in the town who claims to be Jesse James He was not believed by friends and neighbors who viewed him The article adds a humorous note about onion tasting lingering in memory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
N. J. Burham
Excelsior Springs
Jesse James
Jesse
Do You Remember When Victuals Replaced Vitamins in Diets
A nostalgic tour recalls 18 day diets and pennies for tasks like mowing lawns, with scenes from childhood such as errands, barn sessions, and watching hobble skirts pass by. A classroom joke ends with Tommy explaining four missing chicks as five drawn by trick.
Washington county primary candidate for supervisor 1934 term
Notice to voters by a Republican candidate born 1891 in Iowa County Iowa and resident in Washington County since 1911 except two years in the A E F in France. He has farmed since 1917 and worked as an auctioneer. He endorses taxpayers economy and farm-to-market highways to protect small towns and improve county roads.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iowa County
Iowa
Washington County
Camp
France
Marion S. George for County Treasurer Primary Announcement
Candidate Marion S. George declares intent to seek the office of County Treasurer under the Republican banner at the June 6 primaries. Voters are urged to support her candidacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Marion
George
Washington County
CY Bush
State Rep Campaign Message Signals GOP Platform
A Republican candidate for state representative requests votes in the June primary. The platform emphasizes support for law enforcement, cutting government spending, tax justice, and protecting citizens' rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Law
Sheriff and Supervisor Candidates With Iowa Insurance Notice
A group of local notices shows several candidates for sheriff and supervisor on the Republican ticket in Washington County June primaries. Blaine J Holmes and D C Patterson announce runs for sheriff and supervisor respectively with dates. An insurance certificate from Iowa lists Transportation Indemnity Company of New York as authorized to transact auto liability property damage collision and related lines in Iowa through April 1 1933 with asset and liability figures and surplus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blaine J. Holmes
American teams tightly bunched in pennant race after doubleheaders
New York leads the American League by 4½ games with Detroit a game and a half back, as six of eight doubleheaders produced sweeps. Cleveland and Oakland also won, while Washington and Philadelphia drifted. in the NL Brooklyn moved to second division and the Phillies dropped to last. Athletics routed Washington twice as Grove and Earnshaw pitched strong, with Simmons and Dykes homering in the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Yankees
Detroit Tigers
Detroit
Cleveland
Tigers
Athletics
Indians
Giants
Dodgers
Washington
Senators
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Phillies
Cardinals
Chicago White Sox
George Moriarty
Mack
Grove
Earnshaw
Simmons
Jimmy Foxx
Pennock
Johnson
Yanks
Red Sox
Lodge meetings and officers listed in Mason notices
Lodges Washington Lodge No 26 A FP and A M Regular meeting first Friday of each month Glenn Mace WM A W Yard secretary Damascus Shrite No 10 W 8S of J Regular meeting fourth Tuesday of each month at Masonic Temple rooms Mrs Grace E Twinam WH P Mrs J W Bidwell WScribe
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington Lodge No
A. FP
A. M
Glenn Mace
W. M
A. W. Yard
Damascus Shrite
Masonic Temple
Grace E. Twinam
J. W Bidwell
Scribe
Eastbound and Westbound Rail Timetable Summary
Railway schedules list multiple eastbound and westbound trains including local freights mixed trains and passenger services from ROT P and B&Q B&M MSA. Notable times include No 80 Local Freight daily except Sunday 7 45 AM departs and No 82 Local Freight daily except Sunday 10 00 AM westbound with Golden State Limited 2 12 AM arrival. Several stops noted at county seats Brighton Fairfield Eldon Belknap Center ville Seymour Allerton Princeton Spickards Excelsior Springs and Liberty.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Golden State Lim
California
el Paso
Brighton
Fairfield
Eldon
Belknap
Centerville
Seymour
Allerton
Princeton
Spickards
Excelsior Springs
Liberty
L. Goodlander
Congressional Bills and Resolutions Numbering in Congress
The article explains how bills and resolutions are numbered by Congresses, with the first introduced at the start of a new Congress bearing No 1, and session continuations picking up numbering from the previous session. It outlines that numbering resets with each new Congress and continues across sessions within the same Congress.
Benched and Banned: Players Sit as Suspense Grows
A team faces an unclear ban that limits key players from action. Officials offered sparse details, but the benching shifts team plans and raises questions about upcoming games and eligibility. Local fans await formal statements from the league and club.
State Insurance Commissioner Certifies Company Authorized
B W Clark Commissioner of Insurance certifies that the company is authorized to transact Fidelity and Surety Accident and Health Automobile Liability Property Damage and Collision and other policies in the state until further notice. On December 31 1931 the total liabilities excluding capital were 3 847 414 39 with surplus over all liabilities 751 269 01 and surplus as regards policyholders 1 791 269 01.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insurance Department of
Iowa
Code of Iowa
B. W. Clark
Des Moines
Fidelity and Surety
Baseball card highlights from a split day across leagues
Detroit swept the Browns 17 to 9 and 4 to 0 with Tom Bridges pitching well in the second game. Mel Ott homered with two on for a 6 to 3 win over the Braves in nine. the Giants needed ten innings to win 4 to 2. Cubs beat Cardinals 4 to 2 after routing Burleigh Grimes in the opener. Hornsby homered for the Cardinals. Brooklyn swept Philadelphia 13 to 4 and 5 to 3 as Lefty Clark limited hits. Dodgers rallied for a four-run eighth to top the Phillies in game two. Bill Swift beat the Pirates 5 to 2, while Eppa Jeptha Rixey defeated the Reds 4 to 2 in the opener.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Detroit
Browns
Tom Bridges
Mel Ott
Giants
Braves
McGrawmen
Cubs
Cardinals
Burleigh Grimes
Rogers Hornsby
Brooklyn
Phillies
Altho
Dodgers
Lefty Clark
Quakers
Bill Swift
Pirates
Reds
Eppa Jeptha Alpha Omega Rixey
Bues
Insurance firm files annual certificate with Iowa Department
Sun Indemnity Company of New York, located in New York, has filed in the Iowa Insurance Department its annual certificate of insurance and related documents. The filing confirms the company’s status and compliance with state requirements.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Insurance Department OF
Iowa
Des Moines
The
Transportation Indemnity Company of New York
New York
POR Publication Insurance Department OF
Sun Indemnity Company of
Missouri Mississippi River Lengths Compared
The Missouri river runs 2,945 miles from its source to the Mississippi while the Mississippi is 2,486 miles long. When measured from the Missouri source to the Mississippi mouth the combined length is 4,220 miles.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Mississippi
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