Washington county leads in Liberty Bond allotment drive
Washington county Iowa ranks high in Liberty Loan quotas with a first district total of 719,500 and a forecast purchase near 140 percent of its allotment. Washington’s expected bond purchase around 1 009 000 reflects strong local support in a statewide effort amid oversubscriptions.
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Washington County
Iowa
Washington
Jno
A. Cavanaudh
Des Moines
Mahaska
Appanoose
Oskaloosa
Centerville
Lee
Henry
Jefferson
Louisa
van Buren
Missouri County Votes A Hospital Missouri County Votes A Hospital
Dr A B Boice reports Dr J G Moore of Mexico Mo writes of Audrain county voters approving a county hospital on April 5 by 2576 to 207 eight to one The $75000 project will be the first county hospital in Missouri following Iowa model Washington county hospital set precedent in the nation The campaign used Iowa style tactics and state law precedent now adopted in Missouri
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A. Boice
J. G. Moore
Mexico
Washington County
Iowa
Missouri
Audrain County
Moore
Washington
Washington County Hospital
Lowa
Mrs. A. L. Mac Gugin Dies at Home in Washington
Mrs Minnie Mac Gugin wife of A L Mac Gugin died at her East Main Street home yesterday at 4 50 pm after a long illness from nerve degeneration She had lived in Washington fifty years and was born in 1858 in Mahoning County Ohio Funeral services will be held Thursday at 4 30 pm at the residence conducted by Pastor Frank A Gageby She is survived by her husband five children two sisters and one brother She was a longtime Presbyterian member.
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Minnie Mac Gugin
A. L. Mac Gugin
East Main Street
Frank A. Gageby
Washington
Aledo
Ill
S. E. McKee
Robert Lyle MacGugin
C. L
Mgr
Western Union Telegraph Co
Fred Reid
Esther L
Marguerite
This City
Harris D
Toledo
Iowa
J. A. Gibson
Valley Junction
Frank Bell
Harry Dickson
Kansas
Kidney Health Ad Praises Foley Pills From Detroit Pharmacy
A testimonial from F. B. Fairbank of 55 Grand River Ave Detroit Michigan says kidney and bladder trouble have eased after using Foley Kidney Pills. He notes nightly awakenings and endorses the product as the best medicine he has taken sold by J K Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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F. B. Fairbank
Grand River Ave
Detroit
Mich
Foley
Tonc
J. KE. Lemmon
Advt
End of Civil War Siege at Spanish Fort Remembered
Fifty three years ago yesterday the siege of Spanish Fort Alabama ended after 13 days. Company Eighth Iowa and Company C of the Nineteenth Army were from this county. The engagement ended the Civil War in the Gulf states and few veterans remain to tell the tale.
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Spanish Fort
Alabama
Lowa
Gulf States
Reelect Officers Lead Community Club Toward Growth
Jay McNamara was reelected president with Ralph Shannon as vice president and J R Maxwell as secretary and treasurer. The group met at the Commercial club rooms to start another year of activities and discussed Washington’s need for more houses to accommodate growing families and attract builders.
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Jay McNamara
Ralph Shannon
J. R. Maxwell
Commercial Club
Washington
McNamara
Maxwell
Local residents travel to nearby cities on various errands
Emmett Louck visited Moline for business. Mr and Mrs Fred Bartholomew spent the day in Moline. Jessica Peebler visited her sister in Rock Island. Mr and Mrs Humphrey Richards visited Cotter. G W Hobson served as a federal petit juror in Keokuk. Mr and Mrs B S Walker of Ainsworth were at J M Walker's home. Fred Jordon remains in critical condition after appendicitis surgery. Mrs C F Singmaster and daughter Sophia with Mr and Mrs J O Singmaster of Keota accompanied Miss McCarty to Chicago en route to New York City.
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A. Walker of
Ainsworth
J. M. Walker
C. F. Singmaster
Sophia Singmaster
J. O. Singmaster
Keota
McCarty
Chicago
New York City
Cut This Out It Is Worth Money Promotion
Ad urging readers to mail five cents with name and address to Foley Co for a trial package of remedies including Foley's Honey and Tar Compound Foley Kidney Pills and Foley Cathartic Tablets offered through Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Foley & Co
Sheffield Ave
Chicago
Ill
Foley
J. KE. Lemmon
Adyt
North town woman recovers after appendicitis operation
Sadie Chorpening from north of town underwent an acute appendicitis operation at the county hospital and is reported to be doing well afterward.
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Fred Jordon
Vies Sadie
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J. B. Crail
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Liberty Loan
Owa
Ohio
Barry
Minnesota
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Warren Cash Grocery
S. R. Miller
C. H. Henry
East Washington St
R. C. White Wyandotte
Chas. O. Palmer
Haskins Mutual
J. D. Quinn
J. S. Wilson
G. Ll. Fetters
BUPF
R. Miller
Bushell Reed
Melo Kallans
Ira Miksch
BENE
Souri County Hospital
A. L. Mgugin
City
Mae Gugin
The
Presbyterian Church
Journal
Iowa Gas and Electric Company
Frank Flaherty
North
Marion Avenue
E. L. Barthelow
Bert Cook
Rubio
S. C. R. Island
Oscar George
Plymouth Rock
Geo. Hayes
J. D. Martin
Patton & MacElhinney
Stude- Baker
G. W. Wiegman
E. R. Evans
Cty
Emmett Louck
Moline
Mrs
Fred Bartholomew
Vias
Jessica Peebler
Rock ‘Island
Humphrey Richards
Cotter
G. W. Hobson
Keokuk
Federal Court
Dr. King
New Life
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