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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 29, 1927
Page
3
Lesson notes recount Elijah's confrontation with Ahab and Baal worship. Elijah denounces idolatry, calls for a test of the prophets, prays for drought relief, and God sends fire and rain. The piece emphasizes standing for God amid crowd pressure and the courage of conviction.
A Christian preacher urges the church to remain the source of spiritual life and power, stressing the enduring need for the faith of our fathers living still. Rev. B Allen Need emphasizes timeless values and guidance for believers today.
Thomas was saved from doubt as his soul anchored to the Nazarene through a mighty abiding love, reflecting a faith that endures.
Rose buys bargain housewares at Erick's with her boss Madame McPherson. The shopping leads to a hinted engagement with Walter Drew after a date, while Rose considers marriage and the idea of gifts from a wedding planned next month.
At the Brighton Methodist church a Tuesday evening reception honored the new minister Rev Heidel his wife and the public school teachers. The program featured music talks a solo and a duet followed by games and refreshments in the basement.
Washington reports note potato prices at 1.25 per bushel and farm returns per acre. Rev Gray preaches a fine sermon. A correspondent mentions Lee county lacks corn that year yet boasts fine land, good buildings, road paving, and no bank failures or farm foreclosures there.
A newspaper notes advertisers should settle payments to support a trial program. Authorities say payment will finance ongoing legal proceedings and ensure access to future coverage.
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