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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 10, 1929

Page

5

Farm Bureau News Reports March Meetings and Dairying Activity

March saw 68 farm bureau meetings with 648 attendees and 461 office callers. Dairying notes highlight top cows and herds, butterfat production, and expansion plans for a Washington county association. Fruit tree freeze impact minimal, crop contest entries rising, and soil and orchard spray guidance provided for 1929 season.

Farm Bureau Maron Washington County COW Test Association Washington Association Lester Willey Arthur Duensing Harold White Cramville Lillian Wernsey Holsten Termohlen Towa State College Ax Culture Extension Service Tha County Par Bureau Vol Washington County Farm Bureau Agricultural Extension Service To Ate Collers Ames

No More Gas In Stomach and Bowels

An advertisement promises relief from abdominal gas and discomfort. It touts a life free of gnawing stomach pains and suggests a long period of symptom relief with a specific remedy. The copy references a product named Gat the gendan and mentions available stock at BAAN BROS.

Atonach Bmela Bowen Ater Caton Wien BAAN

Wellman Fardley Re Mrs Wellman April 8 Fire notes and travel updates

Local notices recount a refrigerator installation replacing the old icebox, a minor gas stove blaze, and a head injury to C Hull, elderly Washington County resident. Ruegsegeer returns from California visits. trips by auto from Portland and Iowa City are noted, with Shrine events and road conditions along Wellman routes. A rain-drying forecast suggests road improvement. residents Wishart and Williams travel south, via St. Petersburg Florida, by auto.

Wellman Towa B.C. Jones Henry Stricker C. Hull Washington County Noor Ruegsegeer Crot & P California Washington Oregon Montana Portland F.C. Hambright Hls Hutt Cedar Engl'sh River Town City Hones Wishart Tune Willams St. Petersburg Florida

Fragmentary note hints at bomb design investor timeline

The garbled text references a bomb designer connected to the trust and mentions engagement in bombings with price ranges from 25 to 150 dollars. No clear names, dates, or locations are discernible.

Five Die In Akron House Fire In April Blaze

Five persons were burned to death when a two story frame house owned by Clark Phelps burned in Akron Colorado. The origin of the fire was undetermined and the blaze Damaged the structure causing total loss.

Akron Colo Clark Phelps

Comrades in War Reunited in Jail

In Grand Island Nebraska on April 9 two ex comrades from World War I, Anton Kramer alias Roy Davis of Cleveland Ohio and Nick Consbrick, long separated after an early morning attack at Chateau Thiery, are reunited in jail. Kramer faces federal auto theft charges. Consbrick is jailed due to lack of funds for a hotel.

Montgomery Harriet Boottian Cullere Grand Island Neb Anton Kraer Nick Consbrick Chateau Thiery Kramer Roy Davis Clevland, O Colon Consbrick

Bomb trust existence admitted in Deer War racket case

In April, Chao confessed to police participation in seven bombings and a planted explosive scheme. The suspect admitted the existence of a bomb trust linked to the Deer War racket during the explosives session.

Chao

Wisconsin legislature moves to repeal state dry law

The Wisconsin legislature resumed after a spring recess and began steps to repeal the state dry law. It plans to abolish prohibition while keeping local option to enforce in towns villages and cities. Senator Walter Polako introduced measures for repeal and state enforcement changes.

Wis Wisconsin Walter Polako Repli Reg Vouduer

Russian steamship foundered off Pago Island with 87 crew

The Soviet steamship Stramn or Stramen was driven on rocks in mid Adriatic waters near Pago Island. A 26 member crew reportedly died. The vessel carried about 87 crew, mostly Russians, with some recovered bodies. Mrs. Howard Andoro of 914 8th Avenue reported the Thursday incident.

Sprenico Jngo-Slavia Apt Stamer Vna Adriatic Uru Pago Island Pridige Elab Watt Howard Andoro

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