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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 17, 1929

Page

4

Bashful Brother Brings Laughs At School

Dear Mr Editor a reader recalls a bashful brother who wore his cap to class all noon not noticing the bell. He sat at his seat with the cap on while classmates giggled. The tale ends with a shy smile and reader Mabel Burger’s thanks.

Sige Little Brother

The Weather Diatribe on Fever and Weather Fun

A witty meditation contrasts spring fever with fall laziness and argues for laws guiding work and leisure. It playfully urges outdoor business on good days, fireplace coziness on rainy days, and football outings on clear days, noting the reader’s flirtation with weather and crops.

Jesus Reads Scripture The Spirit of the Lord is Upon Me

Bible Thought for Today for Thursday October 17 1926 highlights Luke 4 18 19 with the message the Spirit of the Lord is upon me anointed to preach to the poor heal the broken hearted proclaim deliverance and liberty and recovery of sight to the blind proclaiming the acceptable year of the Lord.

Lord

October Color In The Countryside Described As Stunning

A letter lauds an exceptionally vivid October with brilliant fall colors across the region. Observers praise timber roads and scenery near a railway bank west of town by the creek bridge on primary No 2, describing a radiant landscape from a hill overlooking the area.

Oskosh

Iowa Fall Scenery Takes a Lively Insurance Pitch

The Journal promotes accident policies for subscribers with broad protection at low cost. The offer targets both old and new readers with claims of quick pay for lost time and convenience after injuries. Further details to follow in upcoming issues.

Journal

Punctuation Conundrum in Local Text Ques

A fragment shows scattered question marks and unclear punctuation. The snippet hints at editorial or typesetting quirks in a Here article, leaving readers unsure about proper placement and meaning.

Real International Debate Ends In Brawl At Home

Pat arrives home battered with one eye shut and a broken nose after a confrontation with a Dutchman named Schwartzheimer. Bridget exclaims in horror while Pat defends the dead, insisting restraint and respect for the fallen.

Pat Bridget Schwartzheimer Bidget

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