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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 22, 1926
Page
4
A religious text excerpt from October 22 1922 cites a verse about God’s listening to prayer and placing his name in a holy house. The passage emphasizes divine presence and perpetual watchfulness over the temple.
A newspaper column argues that a contagious person should limit talk and sneeze discreetly to protect others. It urges good health and physical fitness as a defense, notes laws penalizing indiscriminate spitting and un-muffled sneezing, and promotes a continued public health effort.
Eight year old Maurice Stone of Wayland injured his hand while helping with kindling. two right hand fingers were amputated at Washington county hospital. C C Christner of East Wayland dies at 79 after a year of illness. services at Sugar Creek church planned. Barbara Yarrick visiting in Wayland. Dean Mallory suffers a wringer injury to his hand with no bone breakage.
The notice urges the public to guard against germs in the fall they warn that changing weather and dust elevate illness risk for vulnerable individuals.
A Democratic candidate announces his run for Washington County Supervisor for the term starting January 1, 1927 and asks voters to support him at the November 3, 1926 election.
A reflective notice compares the quiet reaction to the oyster season with the fuss over a woman crossing her knees, noting that the former stirs less commotion than the latter in past times.
A collage of humorous verses and jokes features Mrs. Sandy Hook and family banter. Snippets include playful lines about admiration for Ann, matrimonial bureau witticisms, and light social quips on life, wit, and daily scenes.
A fragmented poem and prose snippets discuss marriage roles and pretended insults with lines about pie, bread and butter, and a California preacher claiming apes are superior to man. The piece reflects humorous social observations and stray quotes about families and spending.
This clipped item notes misuse and pronunciation tips for words like how much versus farther and coquet, and defines ARTIFICIALITY as not genuine. It lists synonyms such as decrease diminish lessen abate dwindle and urges daily vocabulary growth.
Iowa Supreme Court releases this week cover numerous cases across counties including Polk, Taylor, Clarke, Adams, Jefferson, Wapello and more. Decisions overturn verdicts, affirm trials, or sustain writs on matters of land, contracts, foreclosures, and criminal charges.
Mrs Arthur Conrad assists Mrs Tony Kauffman with meals for carpenters. Donald Tucker and family visited his mother Mrs Caro line Tucker. Will Conrad was at home. he works on the railroad near Brighton. Henry Underwood and wife visited Will Powell's on Wednesday for apples. Mr and Mrs Sam Lambert and family visited Jacob Lambert's home. Pleas ant Ridge school prepares a program not yet scheduled. Minnehaha Falls in Minneapolis now uses electrically pumped water after the creek dried up.
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