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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 11, 1975
Page
4
Turn ye again now every one from his evil way and dwell in the land the Lord hath given unto you. Jeremiah 25 5 Selfishness is sin that brings its own miseries Prophets still call men and nations to new goodness.
The Washington County Journal runs a humorous piece with a large drawing by Bill Carson and Rick Jergens showing Hawk eyes and Cyclone symbols in a fictional Kinnick Stadium mock game. It notes a future Iowa matchup and includes playful daffynitions and light satire about college football.
A concise glance at two groan men in professional wrestling and a note on straight A grades. The snippet, attributed to Abigail Van Buren, hints at light social observations from 1975 syndicated in Chicago Tribune news.
The entry recalls historical events on Oct 11 including Edison’s early vote recorder papers and Vatican II opening. The Dear Abby column features reader questions on rape, marriage and attire, with Abby’s responses stressing consent and relationship dynamics.
A column mixes anecdotes on Rome’s dog symbols and ancient law Cave Canem. It notes Rome’s historic status as a dog city, then shifts to modern Rome with cats per square mile and various unrelated vignettes.
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