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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 14, 1919

Page

5

Washington City Council Proceedings 1919

The council met in regular session with Mayor Mauck presiding. Approved minutes and numerous claims from Contingent Water Lighting and Fire funds were allowed. City treasurer reports showed January balance of 19,943.69 and February 17,715.16. A vacancy in the 2nd ward was filled by Edwin Knupp, sworn in. Ordinances reorganized city marshal and fire department duties. The resignation of Ned Long as night fireman was accepted. The next meeting set for March 27, 1919.

Mauck Berdo Work Dougall Ross C. M St. P. Ry. Co Wallace Bidwell John Iividtess Henry Strouse W. D. Allen Mfg. Co Bidwell Coal Co Dearborn Chemical Co The Whitaker Mfg. Co di DD Hoskieg Geo. Barrett Pauls Lumber Co Hersey Mfg Neptune Meter Co Canis DeWis Davenport Welding & Boil E. A. Bickford & Son Jefferson St Madison St 2Nd Ave South 4Th Ave 4Th Ave C Ave Marion Ave S. J. Kellogg Council Chamber Noriies Kerdo Ray B. Lemley Edwin Knupp Knupp Washington Telephone Co A. J Ream & Carson Evening Journal Malleck Ror Elder & Shannon Matt Parrott & Sons Co Lemmon Grant Blick Arthur’s Cafe Dearborn Chemical Co.Street and Alley Account C. A. Wagnusson Perry Davidson Marry Haifley Eee George Clapper John Davidson Geo. M. Bechtel & Co Corncil John Wenley Morton J. Kellogg Jas S. Stevenson Beit O.nnseede C. W. Burris A. Magnusson Dick Bidwell Ibis Ample Perry Davidson A. Vinton Ernest Garrett D. Smith Basaline Ikiapenie Donard C. Bell Ned C.long Ape Dalae A . Pebbling Wash'ton Fire Dept B.D. Smith Ocnkveenno Jos Stevenson de Delisson Ccnemenee Ohiromrcinanan Standard Is Co Aliakunescampes Ned Long Gate Washington Iowa

Run the Household Budget System for Wise Family Finances

A guide to starting and maintaining a household budget with estimates for income allocation. It emphasizes saving and careful tracking of expenses, noting food at about 43 percent, shelter 18 percent, fuel and light 6 percent, and sundries 20 percent in typical industrial areas, plus the need for household cooperation and adjustable plans.

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Foley Kidney Pills End Pain Says Ocean Park Woman

Mrs L Wayne of 2726 3rd Street Ocean Park California reports Foley Kidney Pills relieved her backache sore muscles stiff joints and rheumatic pains. She advises others to try them. Lemmon's Pharmacy carries the product.

Make Best Use of Time in Life’s Hours

The passage urges valuing time with disciplined effort. It notes that speed varies but fair chances exist through compensating conditions. By directing hours well, a profitable life arises. Every man earns by shaping minutes into purposeful work and self improvement.

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Peculiar Bush Beans Under Glass Produce Early Crop

Tests show certain bush beans that yield once then stop will bloom early and continue through autumn when started in flowpots under glass. The older plant age before bearing may explain the extended season versus open soil planting.

Arab and the Saddled Steed Tale

An Arab traveler refuses to saddle his horse saying he is angry, prompting companions to question his delay and reflect on the power of temper in decisions. The brief fable centers on restraint and self control before a journey.

How Chinaman Drinks Tea From Covered Teacup

The description explains a method where a pinch of tea leaves is placed in a handleless Chinese teacup. Boiling water is poured, a cover is placed on the cup, and within seconds the tea is ready. The lid is slightly moved to allow the liquid to flow into the mouth as the cup tilts.

Zinc shapes under specific heat range described in 19th century note

The article states zinc becomes ductile between 212 and 302 degrees Fahrenheit allowing shaping, but outside this range it becomes brittle. It melts around 786 degrees Fahrenheit if vapor loss is prevented, implying limits for treatment.

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