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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 20, 1931
Page
4
A brief Bible Thought notes Jesus welcoming little children, rebuked disciples, and blesses them, stating that the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these. Scriptural reference Matthew 19 13 14.
A fragmentary verse scene notes Octaner wearing a gypsy gown and departing town, with autumn imagery of frost, yellow leaf, wind, and a sense of wild fright, as the McCantes are mentioned in passing.
The Federation of American Business promotes private enterprise against government competition. It argues taxes burden individuals, cites rising tax take and deficits, and warns against government overreach into commerce. It questions a fully government run economy and urges caution to avoid tyranny and loss of liberty.
Text argues for broader money circulation to avoid economic stagnation. It cites a New York City case of a hidden million and economist David Lawrence suggesting a possible billion dollars hoarded. The piece links hoarding to reduced purchasing and overall economic weakness, urging spending to boost activity and business flow.
A reader Helen G recounts an amusing incident involving a white casket mistaken for a bath tub during a trip to Cedar Rapids. She critiques government dependence on big business and argues that only an independent people can keep government in balance, warning against tyrannical control and subsidies that favor large enterprises.
A series of fragmented vignettes recount street encounters and jokes about luck wealth and family jokes. It includes a dime request a passerby remarking on fortune a boastful tale of autumn riches and a grasshopper story from South Dakota featuring a farmer and horseshoes.
A fragment recounts debates on conscience and progress amid hardship. It cites Tom Thompson of Howard Kansas, argues against doom saying America advances, recalls Grasshopper Year 1874 with drought and poverty, notes emigration to the East, mentions the Populist rise, and ends with a quip on last meals and a local reader’s voice.
A読 fragment highlights misuse patterns and pronunciation notes. It covers 常见 errors such as say vs arrange and anecdote spelling, alongside word study tips. It emphasizes precise language, punctual terms like opportune, and urges daily vocabulary growth.
A long list from Marshalltown Iowa outlines meetings for SPChAk Co LENDAR clubs including Woesday EO club with Mrs D J Carbaugh Tuesday evening events, Pythian Sisters, Royal Neighbors, Legion Auxiliary, B P and other groups. It notes gatherings, potlucks, installation of officers, card parties, dances, quilt making, and church activities. Also reports a car theft near Ames with suspects following the victim.
A student compliments Montgomery as one of the best teachers known at the high school. The note expresses happiness during the journey and hints at restlessness after arrival, ending with a note see you tomorrow.
Accused at Bors Beat for two saintis de Dubuque on Oct 19 in Kirksville Missouri. Authorities say Strecklin owned the car involved and faces manslaughter charges after a wreck that killed Herbert Hott and Harry Winter and injured several youths including Eugene Wright Justin Kane Keenan Rowan Robert Quirk and others. Mrs Lyle Sheedy says Strecklin was in Rockford when the accident occurred and was hiding.
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