Today’s Bible Thought God 18 TRI WORTHY
Behold God will not cast away a perfect man. Neither will he uphold the evildoers as Job 8 20.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
God
Tri
Job
View this page and access billions of articles with a 7-day free trial.
Start Free Trial
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
Not what you were looking for? Search our billions of articles
Articles on This Page
This newspaper page contains 15 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 26, 1931
Page
4
Lifespan to rise with education and medicine say Mayo
Dr Charles Mayo asserts that in twenty five years the average life span in civilized countries will lengthen by about twelve years, reaching seventy or more. He credits medical science and education for longer life, noting infant mortality drops and future generations may live to seventy five or eighty with greater economic value.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles Mayo
Health safeguards for children deserve preservation in budgets
A Des Moines Tribune-Capital editorial argues against cutting health programs for children and praises school medical supervision. It highlights that among 1,260 Waterloo students, 12 percent had defective vision, with often unseen dental, aural, and visual issues detected through school health exams.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Waterloo
Health supervision in schools stands for child well being
The piece argues for rigorous health examinations in schools to prevent lifelong misery and mental defect, warning that neglect of childhood health can undermine development and society, stressing health as essential to life and progress.
1857 gloom mirrors present tough times in Harper’s excerpt
The clipped Harper’s Weekly quotation from October 10 1857 laments universal commercial prostration and winter unemployment while noting France Russia Britain and China upheavals. The writer suggests moral resilience despite poverty and warns against greed that worsens calamity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
France
Russia
Europe
China
Harper's Weekly
Local editorial snips mix satire with civic gloom
A fragmentary satirical column mocks public restlessness and editorial vanity. It notes a doctor needed to cure epidemic indecision and lists breezy quips from readers, including a farewell to a great figure and a peculiar juxtaposition of a funeral parlor and a new bank.
Words and quotes from a busy daily page in By-the-Way
A collage of word study notes and digressive musings on usage. It ponders misused phrases while listing daily vocabulary lessons and anecdotes about a banker, a bandit, Will Rogers, and personal reflections on reader letters and front page items.
Bible Study Class Opens at Y M C A Washington
A Sunday afternoon Bible study at the Y M C A drew forty nine participants for the lesson on the Master Teacher. Dr FW Eastwood presented the topic Christ of the Classroom with praise for the helpful discussions. The ten lesson series will continue each Sunday at 2:30 with attendees from various Washington churches. The class duration is kept to one hour ending at 2:50.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Y.M.C.A
Eastwood
Christ
Wen
Washington
Washington Team Wins Golf Match at Kalona Sunday
A 16 playerWashington squad traveled to Kalona and defeated the local team by 34 points. Bill Shannon led with a 73, Sidney Smith 77, and Roy Marner third for Kalona. Ed Wells starred for Washington with 108 strokes for 18 holes. Washington won six of eight foursomes. a mist of golf hazards challenged the visitors on Kalona’s sand greens.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washisnxton
Kalona
Bill Shannon
Sidney Smith
Washington
Roy Marner
Ed Wells
Sid Smith
Preston Wolfe
E I. Hesselschmidt
Jack Gingerton
Dan Peters
R. Hi. Peterseim
Carleton
Vic Westphal
Dr Gingerich
Ralph Gibson
Frank Miller
F. L. Strickler
H. A. Melinger
Doc Brown
Rothschild
Teets
L. Martin
Alby Mormian
Doc
L. Pry
HL V. Beck
Fisher leads in historic double crown amid 1906
HAM FISHER is credited with a historic double crown by defeating the Cheng Cub in 1906, a record no other man matched. In 1920 he shattered a top team at a personal loss of 1,000,000, as the story notes disputes over 1918 world series players. A Cook County jury found the players not guilty, with baseball leaders arguing for integrity to finish the season.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cincinnati Reds
Cook County
Comiskey
Halloween program and box supper across several schools
Announcements list Halloween events at Pleasant, Stringtown, New Haven, Gray, Glendale and other schools. Dates run Oct 29 30 and related times, with named teachers Marguerite Scranton, Mary Scrant, Mary Besley, Leana Parcel and Grace Ferns coordinating hot lunch, candy socials and box suppers for families and students.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pleasant School
Marguerite Scranton
Stringtown
Mary Scrant
New Haven Chure Eight Inlet
Washing
Viere
Glendale
Brig Boxes
Leana Parcel
Grace Ferns
Monmouth College Opens New Arts Building Saturday
Monmouth College in Illinois schedules a weekend of events for homecoming week including a mystery play and three football games. The Fighting Scots face Augustana Vikings on Saturday, with Friday activities such as frosh games, intramural hockey, homecoming chapel, open houses, and a pep meeting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Monmouth
Get
Monmouth College
Fighting Scots
Vikings
Augustana College
Monmouth Frosh
Knox Frosh
College Stadium
Wallace Hall
Thbular College
Comiskey Dies, Owner of Chicago White Sox, 73
Riverside Wis October 26—Charles A Comiskey owner of the Chicago White Sox died after a long life in baseball. He built a great team from the wreckage and saw the White Sox reach the world championship in 1886 with the American Association. He was 73.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
White Sox
Piomanto
Chicago
YMC
Stage and screen mingle in at State theater with Edward G Robinson
A tabloid style melodrama starring Edward G Robinson at the State theater draws crowds. Viewers hail his performance as surpassing Little Caesar and Smart Money. Co stars Marian Marsh H B Warner Anthony Bushell and more. Also playing at Fox theater is I Like Your Nerve starring Loretta Young and Douglas Ebanks Jr a swift political intrigue tale in a Central American setting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward G. Robinson
Thear
Marian Marsh
Ho B. Warner
Anthony Bushell
E. Stone
Frances Starr
Young
Loretta
Fox
Douglas Ebanks Jr
Loretta” Young
Doug
West Chester Football Triumph and Local Notes
West Chester high school scored 28 to 0 against Brighton in a Friday game. Gardens yield ripe tomatoes beans and vegetables. Dr. Steninger returns as local physician. Mr and Mrs Earl Atwood host Wisteria club gathering. D E Brumback visiting Wellston. Mr and Mrs Bil Lemon welcome a baby girl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chester
West Chester
View Tor
Brighton
Steninger
Earl Atwood
Wisteria Club
D. E. Brumback
Wellston
Bil Lemon
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Evening Journal
Washington County
Elder, Shannon & CO
Bruce’ Cowden
North Marion Avenue
Wahington
Iowa
United Press
Devine-Tenney Corporation
New York
Dea Motnea
Longre
Andy
Des Moines ‘Tribune-Capital
Lusk
Myeket Vasen
Mycket
Westside
Mycket Vasen
W. FP. Gardner
Puma
Amicabl
Muff
Srl
Badger
Klein Klothing Ko
Will Roger
Will Rogers
Will
Wil
Y Arizona
Winnie Judd
Los Angeles
William Judd
Miss Samuelson
Y.M.C. A
Joe Palooka
Ham Fisher
Ruth Coon
Cedar Rapids
Pt.a
Sadie Hollinger
Hhe Woman's Relief Corps
Howard C. Keiper
W. R
Peto
Ron
Imery
Gray
Mary Besley
White Sex
Pive Sean Ryan
Diam
West Chester DL
Robrer Corres
Kemps Hampsher
Orber
J. & M. Tire Service
Dodder’s
Widmer
Lemley & Yard
Hunsaker
Cpair
Armand
Lemmon
Search the Washington Evening Journal Today with a Free Trial
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
Not Finding What You Were Looking for on This Page of The Washington Evening Journal?
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
Browse Newspapers
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
By Location
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
By Date
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
By Publication
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.