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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 18, 1930
Page
4
A reader recalls a muddy walk to school barefoot and a jovial reaction from the Rev Father. The message thanks the Journal office for the column and notes fifty cents offered for the submission.
We see Jesus who was made a little lower than the angels for the suffering of death, crowned with glory and honour, that he by the grace of God should taste death for every man. Heb 2 9.
A Washington Iowa crowd enjoyed a remarkable parade stretching about a mile. The event blended horse, mule, automobile, and machinery showcases with music and humor, highlighting community cooperation and appreciation for animals in civilization's progress.
The Atchison Globe quotes 500 printers and wives noting soberness and family presence at picnics versus older customs with keys and Saturday nights. Other columns reflect on youth behavior, Prohibition era remarks, and light jokes about dental office noise.
A compact note introducing the day’s vocabulary paroxysm defined as a sudden violent and uncontrollable action or emotion. It provides pronunciation guidance for Odeum and explains common misspellings Ampere and hor pier. The entry links paroxysm example to fear and urges building vocabulary by mastering one word daily.
The column recalls Wash ington county’s strong year and celebrates festival lights and acts. It notes mixed acts from the parade including a New York visitor, Old Fiddlers, and bands, with humor about the event and local merchants enjoying the show. The Florence Four are praised for effort, and readers are invited back for another big day of events.
Directory style record listing attorneys bankers doctors and firms with addresses on Main Street and East Washington Street. Includes T A Michels Baldrige Bailey Morrison Morrison Wilson Wilson Co Dr O F Boller and W McLaughlin M D with contact numbers and office locations in the square and near the courthouse.
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