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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1975
Page
4
This reflection cites Leviticus 19 11 warning against theft and deceit. It contrasts the cheat who diminishes value for self gain with the belief that God favors generosity toward others and greater giving in fair bargains.
Dr Jud Mallory and wife Virginia journeyed from town to town chasing a reunion myth. They mistook Wellsburg High, Hampton High, and a Hampton motorcycle crowd for their class events before finally locating their own 40th reunion and sharing a joyous meal despite arriving late.
The Wendell Eden family adopted a miniature poodle named Missy. Leftover dog food mixed with Swiss steak and hamburger was prepared for lunch, resulting in a chunky sandwich. Kathy questioned the ingredients, while Rickey found the result decent. Unkind neighbors nicknamed Wendell Alpo.
A white tomcat named Snowflake strolls through backyards during hot evenings, provoking a brown dog in a neighboring yard. The dog yaps but Snowflake continues his bold crossings, forcing the dog to detour. Neighbors sense animal life in the area may adjust to the new cat presence. The writer urges kindness to avoid conflict with Snowflake.
A cautious man sought a one dollar loan from a bank and faced seven percent interest at year end. To secure the loan he offered sixty thousand dollars in U S Bonds. The banker, seeing a potential depositor, accepted the bonds and advanced a dollar.
The entry notes September 6, 1975 as a date with historical milestones including Pilgrims sailing in 1620 and McKinley’s 1901 shooting. It also reports on Fanne Foxe promoting her book amid a past romance with Rep. Wilbur Mills, detailing her pregnancy and abortion decision, followed by Abby advice columns and reader letters from Seattle and Los Angeles.
A Saturday column notes Fashion commentator Madame Dari aux believes men's neckties are fading. She observes men on vacation leaving ties behind and suggests tie makers face uncertain prospects. The piece also recalls Joe Louis knockout patterns and other assorted notes from the era.
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