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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 10, 1919
Page
8
Readers invited to subscribe to magazines by club or single subscription. Call 50 Red after 5 50 p m or write in care of Journal to receive a price list. Nita Belle McKioon listed as Authorized agent.
Those who know themselves to be indebted to the old firm of Tracy and Weidner are asked to call at the store and settle. The business is now under new management, 40 Tracy and Weidner.
Local news item highlights a marriage license issued to Henry J. Yoder and Leona M. Boshart, plus Edna Ford's visit to Iowa Falls and Mr. Luby robbed of $1.27 by highwaymen. Also mentions banquets for carpenters and contractors, pheasants arriving for Mrs. Paul Gelski, and hair work ads from Lemmon’s Pharmacy and Ewald of St. Louis.
Mr and Mrs Westall Gray and their children Elizabeth and Anthony have departed the James Gray home for a visit with relatives in Chicago before returning to London England. Paul Benson Pauls Lumber manager West Burlington recently discharged from Camp Dodge after months in France plans to resume duties at Marlington today where his wife had filled in during his service.
Various brief items list daily errands and departures. R Wells heads to Keota on business while Mrs R L Bruce leaves for Brighton to visit relatives. Mrs Al Horsey also travels to Keota to visit an aunt. Howard Fisher returns home from Chicago for local matters. Mrs A C White goes to Ainsworth to visit her daughter, Mrs G W Moore. Mr and Mrs John Kerr return home to Cedar Rapids from a visit with Geo S Kerr.
The notice calls all members of the present Order of Manager for hand rehearsal on Thursday and Friday nights. It lists the group as 463 in number.
Colors for dyeing describe how white or light cream yields any color. Light red can become darker red purple plum or brown. Brown deepens to crimson or garnet. Dark green can become deeper green brown or black.
Magazine subscriptions offered with club discounts. Call 59 Red after 5:30 p.m. or write in care of the Journal to receive a price list. Authorized representative Nita Belle McKoon invites interested readers to review prices and consider joining a club.
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