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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1939

Page

4

Bible Thought Thursday Verse Reflection

A Bible Thought for September 21 1932 urges readers to keep in the LORD’S paths and seek steady footing. Psalm 17:3 is quoted to emphasize steadfast steps and divine guidance.

We Americans should remember we have less to fear

The article contrasts European fears of catastrophe with American assurance, noting that while many in the U S worry about daily troubles and relief checks, the nation remains calm about war. It argues Americans should preserve their liberties and independence, resisting radical pressure to join global conflict.

Europe Asia Red Oak Express

He is an American

A New York Sun excerpt sketches a calm, ordinary life. It contrasts a man’s curiosity about the overhead plane with a wife managing a modest budget, safe streets, and the simple routine of returning home to a familiar world.

City Hall Adjourns On Motion In Hiawatha Tale

A humorous recounting shows the Hiawatha Daily World describing an earthquake shock that rattled a Pacific coast town as city hall rocked during a council session. The clerks carefully produced minutes and adjourned on motion of the city hall.

Hiawatha Kansas Daily World

Pigeon Theft Suspected After Birds Found on Suspect

The dialogue reveals an accusation of pigeon theft or killing. PT observed the suspect with a gun on land, a gunshot was heard, and four pigeons were found on the man’s person. The speaker insists the birds did not die on their own. The exchange suggests growing suspicion toward the named individual.

Butter-Nut Coffee Sees Wide Popularity in Washington Area

Grocers in Washington and the Midwest back Butter-Nut coffee as the fall ad campaign launches in the Journal. Paxton & Gallagher, sole manufacturers, target county markets with Butter-Nut promotions. Weekly Butter-Nut announcements appear in the Journal as stores feature drip and canned or bottled forms.

Washington Middlewest Journal Paxton & Gallagher Washington County

Louisa County Fall Frolic at Columbus Junction

Louisa County Fair Association sponsors a fall frolic at Columbus Junction. Event details are incomplete in the fragment, with the location and organizers named but the date and program not fully readable.

Louisa County Columbus Louisa County Fair Association Columbus Junction

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