Bible Thought for Today October 8 1025
Scripture excerpt from Psalm 2 14 urges patience and courage as one waits on the Lord for strength and guidance through the day. A brief devotional line emphasizes faith and perseverance.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1925
Page
4
Lost Heart and the Road to Success
A reflection on business failure and suicide. The piece argues that defeat is common and not fatal, citing General U S Grant as an example of rapid ascent after hard times. It emphasizes perseverance, stating opportunity follows perseverance and that failure can precede success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U. S. Grant
United States
Prohibition Sentiment Grows State by State
The article argues that public opinion on prohibition shifts with experience. It cites popular votes and surveys to illustrate how sentiment deepens or softens as people witness effects before and after policy changes, using Ohio as a typical example.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason Visitor at a Shack
The visitor persona travels two day stays with friends and faces the limits of hospitality with humor. A second sketch features the meddler millionaire bandit story and lists cast members Dolores Rousay Claire Anderson Kate Lester Albert J. Smith Jack Daugherty C. L. Sherwood Georgie Grandee Donald Hatswell and director Arthur Rosson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dolores Rousay
Claire Anderson
Kate Lester
Albert J. Smith
Jack Daugherty
C. L. Sherwood
Georgie Grandee
Donald Hatswell
Arthur Rosson
Local stores report strong run on blank et and under apparel
The passage notes a rising demand for blank et and undergarments as winter approaches. A sense of urgency frames shopping, with consumer focus on warm clothing and interior comfort amid seasonal changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Blankeets
Wrights
Under Apparel
Secret Ambitions and Oddities From The Way Page
A jumble of humorous notes and anecdotes parades across the page. It includes playful bits on ambitions, a barbershop fly tale, flea facts, cartoonish dialogs, and light witty observations about daily life and hobbies.
Prohibition Trends in Ohio and Abroad Noted in Editorial
An International Student editorial cites Ohio public opinion shifts over years showing rising dry majorities against wine and beer. It compares English spending on beer to milk and mentions a yearly family drink bill of about $165. The piece ends with a collection of quips about old outlaws and beer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ohio
England
Mars
The Meddler in Blue Streak Western at Fox
William Desmond stars as an amateur outlaw who overhears a death plot by Bud Meyres the Sheik of Mormon Basin. Desmond deserts his outlaw role to thwart Meyres and his rustlers who press on Jess Canfield's ranch and his daughter Gloria. He later reverts to bandit to rescue them and ends up imprisoning the rancher and his daughter to save them.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Desmond
Fox Saturday
Desmond
Bud Meyres
Meyers
Jess Canfield
Gloria
Canfield
Richard Gilmore
Local visits and family notes in SEVENTY SIX SEVENTY SIX
Miss Lora Huber spent Wednesday night with Miss Merle Romine. Several families visited at the Carl Mayer and John Henderson homes. Everette Green bought a new Ford. Mrs J B Lockwood cares for a new daughter at the Howard Brown home. Elma Blumenstien of Iowa City visited with Mrs Ralph Tadlock. Paul Pasch helps Bury Henderson with apple picking. Hazle Huber spent the weekend at home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lora Huber
Merle Romine
Everette Green
Eury Henderson
Carl Mayer
Sadie Powell
John Powell
Harry Huber
David
Lora
John Henderson
J. B. Lockwood
Howard Brown
William Shaffer
Henry Henderson
Elma Blumenstien
Iowa City
Ralph Tadlock
Paul Pasch
Henderson
Hazle Huber
Behind the Screen Stars Elude the Spotlight Mystery
A reflective note on fame and the paradox of visibility. It compares stars who appear on screen yet remain elusive, likening fame to a fish that slips the hook despite attention. The piece ponders unseen sides of media and recognition.
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