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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1930
Page
4
Religion and the Tongue examines how speech reveals inner character and faith. It emphasizes restraint, kindness, and truth in daily talk, warning against slander and careless words that harm others and offend God. The piece invites reflective practice and moral speech.
The piece laments a strong business push to spark prosperity amid low mood and drought. It notes stock speculation, farm securities, and bank losses across plains and rural regions, while critiquing psychology-driven herd behavior and ongoing stock sales pitches. The tone is cautionary about overproduction and recession-era cycles.
A humorous reminiscence recalls Wanda Hotle at Thompson's grocery misreading 4‑H laundry soap as Big Four and enduring laughter. The piece then pivots to warnings about stock scams and social obligations, urging prudent investments, slow decisions, and personal responsibility across family, work, and public life.
A puzzle of garbled OCR text offers tips on proper wording and common misspellings. It mentions Tam not going no more and advises saying Tam not go ing again, along with synonyms like equivocal. It hints at manikin observe finite uncertain unset wn dubious and discusses identity at the time of his.
A heated tar patch on the square exploded, fire blazed briefly, and bystanders moved cars as the blaze was quickly controlled by the fire department. The incident sparked chatter and local discomfort amid a string of light community notes and poems.
A fragmentary line hints at Jesson addressing ongoing talk and chatter. The wording suggests frustration with persistent talking, while indicating a breeze or wind as a metaphor for the surrounding discourse. No clear event date, place, or organization is evident in the readable text.
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