Bible Thought Reflects Gift of Wisdom and Joy
A devotional line cites Ree 2 21 noting God gives wisdom knowledge and joy to the good while the sinner receives toil and accumulation for the benefit of others.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 06, 1931
Page
4
A devotional line cites Ree 2 21 noting God gives wisdom knowledge and joy to the good while the sinner receives toil and accumulation for the benefit of others.
A fragmented poetic passage from Rev. Charles appears in an Ames edition. The lines ponder nature, guidance, and trust in a divine presence as if reflecting on daylight, birds, stars, and human reach.
Bank officials reassure depositors after the Farmers and Merchants Bank and another local bank closed due to withdrawals. Officers say both banks remain solvent and will likely reorganize, with depositors expected to recover most or all of their funds as assets liquidate and accounts are unfrozen.
A lively letter salutes Esther True with praise and a playful note about gooseberries. The writer laments political tensions in Washington and urges calm and cooperation for brighter days ahead.
A wartime critic discusses war fatigue and the idea of honest prayer in conflict. He cites Mark Twain on brutal phrases and contrasts with calls for peace. The piece notes rising military spending and the World Court as a step toward preventing future horrors.
The incident features Joe Palooka clashing with Ham Fisher in the ring as a fracas erupts after a closed fist exchange. Police and officials intervene while the crowd reacts loudly to the confrontation.
A lively Iowa column rails at long tenure and edits, notes night football field chills, and recounts local quirks from a family disturbance to a mock medical cholera of the colon. It also lists court notices and a Des Moines policy speech about postmasters' political life.
When teething makes a baby fussy, Castoria offers a gentle vegetable-based remedy to ease discomfort and promote regular waste flow. The copy promises harmless, non narcotic relief suitable for babies and older children, cautioning to obtain genuine Castoria branded product.
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