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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1948
Page
6
Labor Day thrill day in Colorado Springs features the Pikes Peak Hill Climb over thirteen miles of winding mountain road with a new photoelectric timing device using two mini cameras to determine winners. Spectators will watch from a large parking area as past finishes show margins under half a second in tight races.
The Mascoutah St. Louis area paper reports a visit by Moses the Goat Man, known for his traveling shows and public appearances in previous years when he passed through nearby Washington. Local residents crowded to see the performer and hear his tales of goat herding and rural life.
A brief note describes a purple grape cluster with finger-sized size and a sweet sun kissed flavor, emphasizing its sunny aroma and fresh ripening on the vine.
A poetic meditation on divine presence in nature speaks of God’s central power and miraculously ripening fruit. The speaker urges steadfast faith amid a strange landscape, waiting for fulfillment as the sun forges life from the soil and root.
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