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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 20, 1922

Page

7

Squatter Saga in Ithaca Brims With Forbidden Affections

Evelyn Robertson hides poverty while Marcus Mackenzie pressures squatters on the Silent City shore. Polly Hopkins faces danger as Percival and Robert Percival work to aid the squatters and Polly must cope with Hopkins prison and looming threats. Polly and Robert share a moment of affection as the conflict intensifies and plans for escape or rescue loom.

Silent City Ithaca New York Granny Penn Ovcar Kennett Evelyn Robertson Polly Marcus Mackenzie Holly MacKenzie Wally'stirude Robert Jercival Evelyn Jolly Percival Yolly Bennett Oscar Eelyn Larry Dishop Wally Robert Percival Meobert Percival Dolly Peenzie acKenzie Hopkins Sheck Hopkins Robertean Mrs. Robertson Dennett Earl Robert MacKennie Jerry Mr. MacKenzie Pollyop Marcus Lakeside Jeremiah Hopkins Granny Hope Wee Jerry Daddy Lebert Auburn Auburn Prison Polly Hopkins Pollyon Bing Aulefly Jesus Hit Hin

Iowa home for 150 bird varieties expert finds

Dubuque April 20 L W Dick of this city says Iowa hosts 150 bird kinds. He notes the Mississippi valley as a flight route and that regular feeding brings wintering species. He highlights the Cardinal now common in Iowa and urges field study with notes, guides, and field glasses.

Dubuque L. W. Dick Iowa Mississippi Valley Mr. Dick Mr. Dick Saga

London Bedtime Habits Revealed By Underground Census

A London Times Weekly census of Underground passengers shows last trains in different directions carried 45 18 19 and 25 people. It notes many Londoners slept early before the war with 10 o clock a common bedtime among business people while professionals often stay up late.

London London Times

Cold in the Head Remedy Promoted by Hall’s Catarrh Medicine

An old advertisement describes nasal catarrh as a run down condition and promotes Hall’s Catarrh Medicine a combination ointment and tonic. It claims quick blood action to fortify the system and reduce susceptibility to colds. Sold by druggists for over 40 years F. J. Cheney and Co Toledo Ohio.

F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

New Style Swindle Uncovered in Jones County Iowa

Anamosa Iowa April 19 Sheriff Bodenhofer returns from South Dakota with J F Monaghan of Lemmon and F D Bryant of Aberdeen under arrest on charges of false pretenses. They allegedly obtained a carload of brood mares valued at 5000 from W A Hale Sons of Anamosa and later faced related fraud charges in Delaware county.

Anamosa Bodenhofer South Dakota J. F. Monaghan Lemmon F. D. Bryant Aberdeen W. A. Hale & Sons Bryant Delaware County A. B. Holbert Greeley Dakota Iowa Des Moines Dodenhofer North Dakota Hale & Sons Holbert Concern J. Rufus Wallingford

Goldcemiths Notes Keanknotes History

A fragmented note suggests Keanknotes were originally named Polisi as the notes and bankers reference point for gold and silver handling. The text hints at economic terminology and historical banking practice without full context.

Polisi

Powerful Remedy of Suggestion in Healing

Professor Cove argues many illnesses yield to suggestion. He notes that merely mentioning a doctor’s fee can produce the intended physical or psychological relief, a curative effect observed in medical practice and popular belief.

Cove

Saint's Weekly Festival Observed On Monday Lore

A historical note describes a playful habit calling Monday St. Monday as a festival of cobblepe. Workers joked about not knowing St Crispin's Day, then celebrated every Monday to honor the day and ensure weekly observance throughout the year.

Eeklon Crispin

Fossil Rain Drop Stone Presented to Trinity College Museum

A brown stone slab bearing rain drop impressions is donated to the geological museum at Trinity College. The rainstorm dates back thousands of years, yet the marks endure as part of the heritage of time.

Time Shelley Geological Museum Trinity College Join Keats Christian Science Monitor

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Grace Miller White RH Livingstone Little Brown and Company Mrs. Hope Borothy Keith E. M. Bridges & Co Jones County Monaghan Holbert Goldcemiths’ Notes C. M. & F. Clothing CO Ohio Sudan Bruns Seed Store West Side Square
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