Consider the Poor Verse Devotional for November 30
A brief devotional reflects on Psalm 41:1 Blessed is he that considereth the poor. The reflection emphasizes compassion for the needy and God’s protection in times of trouble.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1934
Page
5
American View on Royal Marriage Highlights Crowd and Equality
An English reader remarks that royal weddings attract massive crowds while ordinary couples deserve equal recognition. The piece argues happiness at marriage comes from people’s lives, not crowds, wealth, or royalty, and defends local couples who wed in humble settings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Duchess of Kent
Red Cross Relief Report Details 1984 Disasters
The American Red Cross reports 103 disasters in the year ending June 30 1984 with tornadoes hurricanes fires and floods across the United States and possessions. Chicago stockyards fire prompted rapid relief first aid for about 1000 people. Disaster institutes were held in 28 locations and annual roll calls fund relief from Armistice Day to Thanksgiving Day.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States
American Red Cross
John Barton Payne
Washington
Red Cross
All Relief
Atlantic
Gulf Coast
Ted Cross
Insular
Chicago Stockyards
Payne
Red Cross Issues First Aid Certificates to Federal Workers
First aid certificates were issued last year to 120 72 persons who completed Red Cross courses. More than 70 000 foremen time clerks and other key Federal Civil Works employees are included. The War Department funds and supports first aid instruction in CCC camps and federal water conservancy and flood control projects upon request.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
War Department
Army Engineers
War Veterans Problems Increase for Red Cross
Last year American Red Cross chapters aided nearly 400000 veterans and families. As legislation changes and veterans age, needs rise for trained Red Cross support. The organization also served as a link between the public and service members, aiding 6979 men in the army navy and Marine Corps.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Army
Navy
Marine Corps
Red Cross Volunteers Report Large Garment and Aid Output
Volunteers produced nearly five million garments and 3.68 million surgical dressings last year. They also transcribed 342380 pages of braille and prepared 16192 Christmas bags along with 18475 layettes and other community services.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Red Cross
Word origin of termagant linked to Tyr and war
The termagant derives from two Saxon words Tyr and a root meaning to prevail by strife. It originally described a winner of victory with the assistance of Tyr, the god of war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tyr
Mars
Thanksgiving at the Journal office and local notices
Patrons paid two cents for twenty four pages of reading matter and wagers on coupons and society items. Thanksgiving dinners with the Buenekes and Stewarts are noted, plus a Dillinger news beat and a small-town mishap with Arno Jukes and a stolen turkey.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Journal Office
Epitaph and Quip on Alimony in Brief Verse
A clipped political epigraph notes a death on November 6 and mocks the idea of alimony with a quip from C W Ainsworth. It contrasts a somber funeral tone with a jab at Democrats and a humorous lexicographer’s take on alimony.
Died With Grief Epitaph Lesson From Slander
A Western city epitaph on a marble shaft prompts reflection on slander. An elderly couple’s story explains how false tales ruined a marriage, drove the wife away, and led to her death. The bereaved husband erected the stone to teach the sin of slander.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hie
Europe
Riverside Social Visits Reported Over Weekend
Riverside residents and families, including Mr. and Mrs. Soukup, Mya, Joe Soukup, and others, visited friends and relatives at multiple homes on Saturday and Sunday. Numerous gatherings occurred at the homes of Melaffey, Horck, Kallaus, Beranek, Klein, Klene, and Kern areas with varied family groups attending.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Riverside
Mr. and
Mya
Joe Soukup
Alex Melaffey
Frank Novy
John Horck
Ed Rehet
Tred Klein
Virginia
Ed Beranek
Ed Kallaus
Dale Horak
Done Ald Beranek
George Ffotha
Henry Klene
Dick Kern
Riverside Lane
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