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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 1930

Page

4

Perfected by Obedience Bible Thought for Today

A devotional line cites Hebrews 5 8 9 about learning obedience through suffering and the Son being perfected to become the author of eternal salvation for all who obey.

Bobby Jones rises from caddy to golf king

The article lauds Bobby Jones as the greatest modern golfer, noting his rise from a caddy to world champion status. It reflects on how champions come from humble beginnings and how Jones embodies the sport’s aspirational story.

Toose Bobby Jones

The Des Moines Register Apology For Comics Shortage

The Des Moines Sunday Register apologized for not printing enough copies of its last Sunday edition due to high demand. It asserts its status as the best Sunday paper in Iowa, contrasting itself with two Chicago papers it deems inferior in moral character and civic tone.

Des Moines Sunday Register Journal Iowa Deo Moines Register Sunday Register Register Chicago Bee Cette Sateen Sora Peecishi

Election Time Near At Hand Campaign Opinion

A cautionary editorial urges citizens to vote in the upcoming off year elections. It stresses that neglecting to vote harms good government and could allow bad men to hold power, urging strong turnout to elect the right leaders.

Chicago Tribune against prohibition in Middle West

The Chicago Tribune is cited as a bitter opponent of prohibition with harsh cartoons and editorials. It condemns attempts to link religious bigotry to anti-prohibition efforts and accuses the paper of personal attacks aimed at temperance leaders and public figures.

Chicago Tribune Middle West Chicago the Tribune Board of Temperance, Prohibition Imorala

Whalesy Hat Tightens Timber Tale and Friendly Letter

A reader writes from Washington Iowa sharing a humorous tale of a near miss with a wild animal and an accidental hat rim tear caused by a hammer claw. The anonymous note reflects small town humor and a casual letter from a neighbor.

Arles “Anderson Washington Iowa

Tribune links murder of reporter to racketeering in Chicago

The text argues the murder of Take Lingle ties Tribune involvement to racketeering in Chicago. It questions Tribune policy and urges disclosure of all facts, condemning prohibition violation rhetoric and calling for accountability by Tribune owners and readers.

Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals Senate Lobby Committee The Tribune Take Lingle Chicago Lingle Chicago Tribune Vanity Fair Corey Ford

Frail Verses and Vicious Talk Across the Village Notes

A rough cabinet of quotes shows varied lines from small town papers and foreign skits. The items include a Wamanese letter condemning petty theft and corruption, a Warren Ohio housekeeping notice, comic snatches from Munich and other places, and exchanges about fortune and hard luck.

By The Way and Society Bits Offer Humorous Snippets

The column shares light society notes and jokes from readers, including quirky quips about salmon tales and a tour guide near a Berlin brewery. It mentions a six week writing contest with fifty cent prizes, prompts about original pieces, and readers encouraged to submit material.

Golden Days social notes from the West Chester area

Community diary records visits from Mr and Mrs Earl Booth and children near West Chester to Carl D Anderson. Emil Fink and children visit John Lang near Titus. Sermon at ME church by Rev J J Pritchard. Pilotsburg Ladies Aid plans a meeting with Mrs Iona Oldfield. Wedding anniversary celebrated for Mrs Lydia Horak with family gatherings.

Earl Booth Near West Chester Carl D. Anderson Emil Fink Near Titus John Lang Ernest Fisher Frank Stransky Wayland J. J Pritchard Will Brown James Chalupa Frank Sstransky Pilotsburg Ladies Aid Society Iona Oldfield Lydia [Horak M. P. Wollrab James Prebyl Joe Horak

Rainy welcome greets Pilotsburg as crops bend

In Pilotsburg on September 26 a heavy rain accompanied by strong wind damaged corn. Mrs. Ellis Rickey led a Farm Bureau lesson on kitchen utensils at her home, drawing a sizable audience.

Pilotsburg Ellis Rickey Farm Bureau

Lodge Notices From Washington Area Freemason Chapters

Lodges Washington Chapter No 98 C BE Regular meeting second Thursday night each month Rose s day night of each a Reld W M Della Mi tary Visiting members come regular meeting third Tuesday month Temple rooms Edith Pu Wet Be Hazel Haven Worthy Scribe n Large No 26 A F A M Regular meeting first Friday of each month E E Stutsman W M A W Yard Secretary RLAM Regular meeting second rtd slin HP each month J W W Yard Secretary

Washington C. BE Rose Reld W. M Della Mitary Membe Damascus Shri Tc ‘Temple Rooms Edith Pu Hazel Haven A. F A. M E. E. Stutsman

Railroad Schedule Fragments Detail Departures and Arrivals

A crowded list of train numbers and times for several routes, including Golden State Limited No. 4 and No. 3, No. 12 Express, Local Pass trains, and freight services. The Nashville area hails the hodgepodge timetable with station details and branch notes.

Golden State Limited Westhonna California Hoxville

Renaissance Art: the portrait of Dante by the earliest likeness

A fragment notes an early Renaissance portrait of Dante, described as perhaps the first likeness of the era. The text hints at uncertainty about authorship and dating.

Dante Thance

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