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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 04, 1919

Page

5

Farmers and Union Delegates Meet Over H C L Cause

Des Moines Iowa October 4 delegates from labor unions and farmers organizations plan to discuss market conditions and the high cost of living. The group will compare prices received by farmers with consumer costs and consider a cooperative marketing plan. R G McDowell of De Moline leads conference preparations.

Des Moines Fred Candar Iowa Federaon of Labor R. G. McDowell de Moline

Steel Plants Bar Alien Workers in Pittsburgh

The Allegheny Steel company announced that only naturalized citizens will be employed. The move comes as Pittsburgh reels from a shut down that has drawn several thousand floaters to the area seeking jobs. Many have been put on.

Allegheny Company Pittsburgh Allegheny Steel Company Youngstown Cleveland Gary

U S Sends 14000 Rifles to Russia Over Vladivostok Hold

The State Department fulfills a urgent request from the Omsk government and Ha Maj. Gen. Graves to ship 14,000 rifles delayed at Vladivostok. The move follows anti American articles in a Vladivostok newspaper and hostile acts by Cossack chiefs.

Washington Omsk State Department Vladivostok Graves Far East

Yanks Prevented War Over Fiume

Intervening American naval forces at Trau Dalmatia halted a potential war between Italy and Yugoslavia. Admiral Knapp’s report to the Senate says the Marines acted at Italy's request and withdrew after Serb forces arrived. Italy’s commander faced court-martial as d Annunzio’s troops occupied Fiume.

Washington Trau Dalmatia Italy Jugo-Slavia Knapp Senate Daniels Dalmatian Fiume Acely

Parliament Not Called Over Industrial Situation

London observers report the government will not summon Parliament amid the industrial dispute. A telegraphed demand from William Adamson of the Labour Party to Premier Lloyd George was rejected. the government intends to follow the original October 22 term for meeting.

London Lloyd George William Adamson Labor Party

Pay Denied to Strikers in London Rail Centers

Notices posted at major railroad hubs announce the government will not pay wages due to strikers for last week because the men left their posts without notice.

London

Rail strike talks collapse with no settlement in sight

London October 3 reports a breakdown in the conference between the British government and rail strike leaders. No settlement appears likely as talks end without progress.

London

Prince of Wales to visit Washington for three days

Washington October 3 The Prince of Wales now touring Canada will come to Washington in about a month for a three day visit but will not tour the United States. Mayor Babcouk of Pittsburgh has been told by Chairman Porter of the house foreign affairs committee.

Washington Prince of Wales Canada United States Babcouk Pittsburgh Porter House Foreign Affairs Committee

Finding the best friend in following Jesus

Lesson outlines John 1 25 42 focusing on Jesus as the Lamb of God and the Spirit baptized, two disciples following Jesus, and the disciples bringing others to him. It emphasizes witnessing to kin and testifying to Christ, with notes on life experiences shaping faith and discernment.

Jesus John Peter Tom Christ God Israel Isaiah Andrew Philip Nathaniel Moses

Divine book vs human diaries

The speaker argues that instead of a single sacred text written by God directly, the Bible is a collection of books by human authors. He notes the varied styles and suggests revelation came through a human figure rather than angels, emphasizing a tangible, everyday authorial context.

J. H. Moultoin

Shine and Cheerfulness Oil Medicine Advice

A brief cheerleading note promotes happiness as healthful therapy. It extols cheerful living as a cure for grim care and anxiety, advising everyone to cultivate cheerfulness as a daily practice.

Love Never Tires Inspires Poem Fragments

A fragment quote invokes the idea that love never tires and is inexhaustible, renewing itself with every expression. The lines emphasize love as endless, life sustaining, and self-replenishing.

Balloon race pilot balloon lands near Waukegan

Lieuts. James T. Neely and James B. Jordan of the Twelfth balloon company U S A commanded the pilot balloon in the national race that started from St Louis at six o clock Wednesday night. Fear of dropping into Lake Michigan prompted the descent on Henry Martens farm west of North Chicago about two miles south of Waukegan.

Waukegan Lake Michigan James T. Neely James B. Jordan Twelfth Balloon Company U. Ss. A St Louis Henry Maartens Chicago

Too Busy for Gratitude in Japanese Independence

The passage contrasts American and Japanese attitudes, praising the Japanese for independence. It notes Americans may teach a trick and be thanked, but the Japanese study, internalize, and then perfect the skill, moving on without lingering in gratitude.

Pulque trade reshapes Mexican supply trains

Pulque, Mexico’s national drink, is produced from miguey plant juice grown near Mexico City. Peons extract the juice and it is shipped into the capital in long milk-train like trains. Each person is said to consume about two quarts daily.

Mexico Acre

Get All the Rest Possible and Relax

Advice urges taking easy rest whenever idle to avoid wasteful energy. It emphasizes plain posture, avoiding movements or tensing a buckle or chain, and suggests discovering hidden rest time through mindful stillness.

New Student Described By Pants and Curls

At dinner Robert mentioned a new student arriving at school. The speaker asks if the newcomer is a boy or girl and learns only that the person wears pants and has curls. The fragment captures a lighthearted, uncertain moment about gender presentation.

Robert Chicago Tribune

Senate panel alters railroad reorganization bill yield

Washington October 3 Senate Interstate Commerce committee tentatively amended the Ummins railroad reorganization bill to fix rates yielding stockholders 5 14 percent plus one half of one percent for maintenance. The original bill left yield rate to the Interstate Commerce Commission for determination.

Washington Senate Interstate Comerce Committee Ummins Railroad Iterstite Commerce Commission

Keeping Balance Mind Body and Temper

The excerpt advises managing weariness nerves digestion and exertion to prevent temper swings. It stresses avoiding overburdening the back and guarding against surprises that upset the mental state. It concludes that actions and their consequences prove right or wrong will eventually be rewarded or punished.

Wilson's illness Dampens Stock Market Trade

New York stock activity moved on news from Washington that President Wilson was ill. Specialists were summoned and trading intensified with sharply lower prices in closely held industrials, some down five points, others down one to two points around mid day.

New York Wilson Washington

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Claims $100 Cure Guarantee

Readers are told catarrh can be cured in all stages by Hall's Catarrh Medicine which works through the blood and mucous surfaces. The ad offers $100 to any case that fails to cure and invites testimonials from purchasers. Sold by druggists, Toledo, Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & CO Toledo Ohio

Chilean Coast Line Includes Long Continental Archipelago Span

Chile's coast extends from about 1S to 56S with the continental section from 18S to 42S and the archipelago portion from 42S to 56S. The coastline features Hymercus vorts across this stretch.

Chile Insular Archipelago

Drink More Water to Help Stubborn Kidneys

An advertorial style piece urges increased water intake to ease overworked kidneys and reduce urinary issues. It promotes Jad Salts a lemon grape acid lithia compound sold by pharmacists as a kidney cleanser and bladder irritant neutralizer.

Beaconsfield Advice on Success and Pleasing Society

A Beaconsfield quotation counsel on examining successful men to learn what makes them pleasing in society and, if possible, adopting their system. The line urges practical imitation of admired figures for personal advancement.

Beaconsfield

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Farmers and Union Labor H.C.L. Cause U. S Russ Kolchak Fiume Secretary of Navy The Prince J. F. Duffy P. B. Fitzwater D. D Aiece Seclion Bible Moody Vaiue Uv - Uniond John the Baptist Army Air Lake Senate Commerce Committee Lotia W.B. Inform Anericas Weingarten Bros., Inc W.B. Iuform Choice Cy Tewart Stewart White Way Washington, Iowa Tostre
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