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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 23, 1944

Page

8

Thanksgiving Verses of Faith and World War Reflections

A collection of religious poems and reflections including Thanksgiving prayers by Elizabeth Lathrop Powers. Verses praise God for guidance and salvation, contrast wartime doubt with divine care, and lament humanity's damage to God’s world with calls to gratitude and repentance.

Dr Brown to Speak at Iowa City Vespers November 28

Yale divinity school dean emeritus Dr Charles Reynolds Brown will speak at the University of Iowa vespers in Macbride auditorium on Sunday November 28 at eight o clock. The music department will provide orchestral and vocal selections and Dr Brown will discuss Well Balanced Lives. He will be a guest of Dr and Mrs M Willard Lampe and address a faculty group on My Half Century in the Ministry.

Charles Reynolds Brown Yale Divinity School University of Iowa O’cloeck Brown University Department of Music Macbride Auditorium Irown Iowa City Orchestra Hall Chicago Milwaukee Omaha Nebr Fort Dodge Sow M. Willard Lampe Lampe Washington County

Thieves Steal Over Five Thousand At Des Moines Store

Thieves broke into Davidson's downtown store on Seventh Street and stole jewelry mainly wrist watches and other merchandise worth over 5000 dollars. They pried entrances, emptied two large jewelry showcases, and used a waste basket and a packing box to carry loot. Nine watches were dropped in the escape, valued at more than 1000 dollars.

Des Moines Davidson Seventh Street

No man who cannot bear laughter ever distinguished himself

A pithy aphorism by Maria Edgeworth noting that enduring laughter is part of true achievement and personal fortitude.

Maria Edgeworth

Oldest highway in the Americas linked to Columbus

The Dominican Republic is cited as home to the oldest highway in the Americas, claimed to date about 450 years back to the era of Christopher Columbus and early colonial routes.

Dominican Republic Amereica Columeus

Regular Ice Route Service Discontinued

An notice states the company will discontinue regular ice routes and halt delivery. Details on affected areas and timelines are not provided in the fragment.

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