Mrs Severns to Demonstrate at Geo W Stewart Hardware
Mrs Severns, a former Washington resident now living in Davenport, will conduct a demonstration Thursday at the Geo W Stewart hardware store. Roy Means is out today after several days at home with a badly infected elbow from a bruised finger. Senator Will Carden of Winfield spoke to a junior college assembly this morning with Col. C J Wilson also addressing the group.
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Severns
Geo. W. Stewart Hardware Store
Washington
Davenport
Roy Means
Pp. C. Kilgore
Brighton
A. Applegate
Ainsworth
Will Carden
Winfield
Col
C. J. Wilson
M. I. Churea
Louisville Ky
WSUI
Iowa City
Dan Naylor
Keswick
Almeta Greiner
E. J. Kolesick
Common Law Basis in English Parliamentary Action
England relies on a vast accumulation of common law rather than a written constitution. When a measure reaches parliament a search is made for existing precedent or governing rule. If neither applies, Parliament can pass new law to meet the situation.
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England
United States
Old Nest Show Funds Boost Fox Theater Event
The American Legion Auxiliary cleared 170 dollars from the Fox Theater show The Old Nest. Readers are invited to try Moth Proof Bags to protect clothing in summer at a price of 10 cents. Subscriptions for newspapers and magazines available. Popularity votes offered. Open all day Sundays.
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The
American Legion Auxiliary
the Fox
Washington High and College Dominate Muscatine Meet
Washington High School and College led the Muscatine meet across events. Winners included King in the half mile, Ahrens and Watson in sprints, and multiple relay wins for Washington with Muscatine close behind in field events and relays. Exhibition relays featured grade school teams in shuttle and quarter mile events.
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Washington High School
Muscatine
Evans
McGuire
Olson
Watson
Washington
Fublr Young
Bevins
W. Smith
Wells
Wash
Davison
Satterthwaite
Skola
Herman
Musc
Lee
Wels
Davidson
Muse
Ahrens
Barnard
Kiesey
Coates
E. Lee
FE. Lee
Mucs
Washi
Musce
Little
Booth
Heights
Mathees
Scott
Lincoln
Wallace
Centennial
Hotle
Hendricks
Norman
Washington area shoppers and visitors noted in local column
Local notes list Mrs. Frank Miller and others visiting in Washington from South English Cedar Rapids and nearby towns. Entries mention store visits at Montgomery Ward Davenport and other shops, plus social updates on illness travel and a marriage license filing and city contract award.
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Frank Miller
Washington
EF. J. Kirsehner
Cedar Rapids
Montgomery Ward
Kirsehner
Macon
Iowa
Jim Banks
Dublin
Explaining selling against the box in stock trading
The text defines selling against the box as short selling by a holder who has the securities but does not deliver them at sale. The box refers to the seller’s safety box or strong box.
Mayas’ agricultural rise sparks early civilization claim
Article asserts that long before Columbus the Mayas in Mexico and Central America domesticated crops to support millions and reach a high civilization level.
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Mexico
Central America
Chinese Ready to Accept Shanghai Peace Resolution
Chinese government to accept League of Nations plan for Japanese evacuation of Shanghai. Yen is authorized to accept. if Japan and China approve, the resolution takes effect immediately. A mixed commission from Japan China Great Britain France Italy and the United States will oversee evacuation deadlines by majority vote.
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Nanking
INS
League of A Nations
Shanghai
Foreign Office
der W. W. Yen
League Council
Japan
China
Great Britain
France
Italy
United States
Bus becomes summer house with porch for a family
A German family transformed a double decker coach into a two story bus home with a porch and many windows. The mobile dwelling sleeps three or four and is usable as long as Berlin’s temperatures stay above freezing.
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Berlin
Daughters of Veterans Host April Party with One-Act Play
The Daughters of Union Veterans held an April gathering at Mrs. W. B. Kyle’s home with organizers Mrs. E M. McConnaughy Mrs. J M. Godfrey Miss Elsie Glassburner and Mrs. Vernon Crull. Miss Wilma Walker sang two numbers and Miss Charlotte Squires was the accompanist. The program featured four Wallace school pupils in a one act play When Martha and George Returned with Evalyn Nebergall as Martha and Ralph Lemley as George. The cast included Mary Howell as the modern girl and Billy Brown as the modern man. A yellow and white lunch followed, hosted by Mrs. Ed Bambrick of Seymour.
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Daughters of Union Veterans
Kyle
E M. McConnaughy
J. M. Godfrey
Elsie Glassburner
Vernon Crull
Wilma Walker
Woodman
Harris
Charlotte Squires
Wallace School
Martha
George
Evalyn Nebergall
Martha Washington
Ralph Lemley
Riviera Turns Into World Famous Winter Resort Belt
The term Riviera denotes France’s Mediterranean littoral and Italy’s far northwest coast. As an Italian word meaning shore it describes a famed winter resort zone crowded with hotels, amusements, and attractions along the coast.
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Riviera
France
Roman Lead Pipe Restored to Perfection in Ancient Water System
A lead pipe laid in Rome about 1800 years ago has been found to be in perfect condition after recent preservation work. Experts note the artifact's continuity through the imperial era and its role in ancient water infrastructure.
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Rome
Wanted Clean Rags For Payment At Brown’s Service
A short classified note notes willingness to pay six cents per pound for clean rags. Brown’s Super Service is the contact point for sellers.
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Brown
Miss Walker Visits Charlie Anderson Home
Miss Mable Walker of Washington visits for a few days at the Charlie Anderson home. Fresh barrel of Poultry Cod Liver Oil offered at 1.26 dollars per gallon from Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Mable Walker
Washington
Charlie Anderson
Just
Lemmon’s Pharmacy
Pleasant Hill visitors and funeral trip noted
Miss Nellie Anderson and sister Esther Belle with Miss Mable Walker of Washington Mrs Winnie Palmer and Evelyn Chalupa visited Pleasant Hill school Tuesday afternoon. Anderson left for Galesburg to attend a funeral and to visit Springfield before returning home. Quilt exhibit at the church Thursday afternoon and evening with admission one cent. Poultry Cod Liver Oil priced at $1.26 per gallon from Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Nellie Anderson
Esther Belle
Mable Walker
Washington
Winnie Palmer
Evelyn Chalupa
Pleasant Hill
Lemmon's Pharmacy
George, Anderson
Galesburg
Springfield
M. &. Ehurch
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Lotter
Ned Sparks
Beranek
Gons
Arthur
Hubert
Donald
Robert
Richard
Riverside
Charles Kallous
George Wright
West Chester
McCarty
King
Laughlin
Stutsman
C. Smith
Hesseltine
dass—Evans
V. Smith
Cal
J. A. Waters
Kinross
Peter L. Buch
Richland
Marv Denton
R. W. Bozmaan
W. T. White
Ethel B. Wilde
Peoria
Ill
A. Anderson
S. S. Smith
Crawfordshhle
Mae Frink
Joe Wittmer
Wayland
John Westphal
Otto Belter
F. P. Friese
Kalona
Mary Henderson
Keota
B. S. Gregory and Son
Hilton
Lillian Dunbar i
McLellan’s
Elia Shively
Wilbur Eicher
A. E. Horton
Leo Lintz
J. Ek Gretter
Mildred Kupka
Alvin Boshart
Herbert Blakely
A. D. Schmidt Keota
Frank Neff
FE. Michel
Karona
Ralph Tadlock Wellman
George Shalla
Telephone Company
Marian Marsh Warren William Charles Butterworth
Daughters of Veterans
Mary Howell
Tors
Billy Brown
Ed Bambrick
Seymour
A. W. Clow
D. O. Journal
Panama Canal Zone
Washington Cleaners
South Side
Wisie Long
Yought
Wardrob
C. W. Davis
E Cleaners
Dodder Wallpaper & Paint Store
Amin Moore
Dodder
Biles Furniture
H. Leu Co
Westphal
Trac
PTL
John Shields & Sons
Iowa Motor Service Armory
C.L. Pine Loan CO
East Broadway
Fairfield
Avyymond
Washinton Oil Business
T* Wellman
Raymond
Jist
Winstop Duzzit
Washington Oil Co
Washington, Iowa
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