J F Simpson Seen Morning Brighton Passenger
J F Simpson was a morning passenger for Brighton on business according to local notes.
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J. F. Simpson
Brighton
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 24, 1922
Page
10
Local Notes and Society News From Washington D C
Washington social and business updates highlight visits by Mrs J D Clancy and Ralph Bauer, club meetings including the Ladies Aid and Rosemary Club, a Democratic County Conference at city hall, and upcoming sessions of the Hoyay Camp Fire girls and various church groups. Also noted are travels of the Gibson family, purchases, and an 1863 New York Herald issue exhibited at the diurnal office.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Herald
Abraham Lincoln
Winfield
C. H. Stafford
U. S. Moves to Protect Nationals in China Turmoil
Foreign authorities in China guard nationals amid civil war disturbances. Coal Martin, commander of the With United States infantry, meets with American minister De Z G Schuhman. British dispatch white troops to guard the legation. American marines reinforced at the capital.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tientsin
China
Coal
Martin
United States
Peking
de. Z. G. Sehurman
Voking Sone Devs Aan
West Chester Orchestra concert at M E church with Clark Pulver
The West Chester orchestra assisted by violinist Clark Pulver will give a concert Thursday evening April 27 at 8 oclock at the M E church Admission 15e and 25e The Women s Home Missionary meet Friday afternoon at 2 30 with Mrs Frank Kurtz 305 S Ave C Mrs Glasgow will be leader The Art department of the Por nightly club will meet at Mrs Wilsons home Tuesday afternoon at 2 30 oclock Members elect for next year are invited to attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. W. Gibson
Chicago
Gertrude Kendall
Gibson
Elmer Wells
Young Women's Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
West Chester
Clark Pulver
M .E. Church
Wiemen's Home Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
Frank Kurtz
S. Ave. C
Glasgow
Por
Legion Auxiliary to Meet Tuesday Evening
The American Legion auxiliary will meet Tuesday at 7 30 in the American Legion rooms Farmers & Merchants Bank Building Officers urged to attend and stay for important business. 5813 Damascus Shrine No 10 White Shrine of Jerusalem holds a ceremonial next Thursday April 26 at 7 30 in Commercial club rooms with a 2 00 pm meeting and banquet at 6 30 priced one dollar per plate Notify Mrs R H Walker by April 25 if you can attend
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
American Legion Auxiliary
American Legion Rooms
Farmers & Merchants’ Bank Bldg
Damascus Shrine
White Shrine of
Jerusalem
Commercial Club
R. H. Walker
Rail Official Found Dead Off Mussel Rock
George J. Davis longtime railroad builder and promoter and president of Tale Central was found dead in the ocean near Mussel Rock on the San Mateo county coast. Authorities say the evidence points to murder. Davis formerly lived in Grand Rapids Michigan.
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San Francisco
Cal
Tale Central Railroad Cay
Mussel Rock
San Mateo County
Davis
Grand Rapids
Mich
Veteran coastwise captain Harry Wiltx dies in Berkeley
San Francisco April 24 report says Harry Wiltx aged seventy eight a veteran captain of Pad the coastwise sailing vessels died at his Berkeley home from heart disease after a long career aboard ships along the coast.
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San Francisco
Harry Wiltx
Tn Berkeley
Camp Grant Blackout After Government Payment Failure
April 24 at Camp Grant. Reckionds HK reports electric service cut as government failed to pay its bill, leaving the camp in darkness as power was turned off by the utility.
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Reckionds
Carp Grant
Unclear fragment hints at Columbus discovery sentiment
Fragment of text mentions a man with a continent of undiscovered character and a playful line about Columbus. No identifiable people, places, dates, or events are clearly stated.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pheodore LL. Cuyter
Early Notice of Germ Theory Rooted in German Science
The concept that microbes cause disease traces back to a German scientist in the seventeenth century, marking an early milestone in medical science.
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Din
Mrs. Wilson to Lead Democrats at National Conference
Mrs Woot row Wilson will assume a prominent role at the first national conference since 1920, as Democratic women and leaders map plans for the 1922 congressional elections. Emily Newell Blair, Missouri national committeewoman, oversees the women's division and organized the gathering at party headquarters.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Wootrow Wilson
Democratic Party
Democratic National Committee
Emily Newell Blair
Missouri
Democratic National
Breach Over Soldiers Bonus Legislation Narrows
Washington April 24 The breach between the administration and Congress over soldiers bonus legislation narrows. There is an excellent prospect that it may be mended entirely. Congressional leaders have told the President that sentiment in both houses is overwhelmingly strong and likely to override a veto.
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Washington
Congress
James Pickle Pioneer Shipbuilder Dies in San Francisco
James Pickle, a pioneer shipbuilder of San Francisco, died after a several month illness. He was seventy five years old and was born in Arbeat Scotland.
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San Vpranciscoa
James Pickle
San Francisco
Lckle
Arbeat
Scotland
Small Birds Build Great Colony in South Africa
Tiny canary sized birds in South Africa form vast nesting colonies. Each pair builds a small nest on a shared tree, and thousands nest together. Year by year new nests appear until branches sag under weight or space runs out, prompting a new colony on a nearby tree.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Little Society Birds
South Africa
Neurby
Pope’s Reading Love Reflected in Verse
A quotation from Pope expresses a deep affection for reading over social chatter. The speaker values books and study as companion and vocation, preferring literature to lively talk and companionship.
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Pope
You Build We Pay Gentlemen of Washington and County
A civic appeal by W W Wolary urging local purchasing to support Washington Iowa firms and contractors. He argues buying at home keeps money in local channels, sustains development, and prevents decay and relocation. He warns against shopping beyond state lines and catalog temptations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Washington County
Iowa
W. W. Wolary
Just Try They Say A Woman Keeps No Secret Age
A concise Chicago American item notes a playful zinger about asking a woman her age after she passes twenty seven, reflecting social banter of the era. The line underscores attitudes toward secrecy and age in gendered humor.
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Chicago
Color and lighting tips for room color schemes
If a color bolere is introduced in a room by new shades or hues, the cooler scheme should be considered. Lighting effects should avoid pure colors. Tints of rose or DUTT enhance complexion while red orange or bright yellow diminish facial flaws.
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Nevis
The Thing That Matters
A Willa Cather quotation reflects on companionship and the importance of shared dreams over mere living arrangements. It cites a line about dreaming and press deals shaping our lives.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Willa Cather
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Davenport
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A. Hausare
Crawfordsville
Agnes Swift
Tosila
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Spencer Reed
Rosemary Club
Democratic County
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Navajo Club
Aaron Stafford
J. A. Y. Ashby
Priseilla Club
Kolah Club
Clayde Knapp
Ladies’ Missionary Society of
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Boyd Foster
Hoyay Camp
Airls
Ruth Exgers
Leigh FH. Wallace
C. C. Schantz
Wayland Club
Edworthy
F.G. Rich and Daughter
Wayland
John Bigham
Waviland
FE. J. Pag
Oskaloosa
Mra. O. A. Romoser
J. B. Hanley
Wollman
Louis Tanner
Nauvoo, Ill
R. J. Tanner
Fred Colton
Yarmouth
John Watson
A. Helble
Richard Farrell
Mack
Ainsworth
Dave Munro
A. L. Morgan
Lee Clark
Chillicothe, Mo
Clark and Enstin
Homer Stephen
Cedar Rapids
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McElhinney Drug Store
American Railway Express Co
Lemley, Littlefield & Dempsey
F. & M. Bank
Express
Pr. E
Graham Theatre
Woodmen of World
Woodmen Hall
Morrison Building
Boyd Humble
C. C
Arthur Crone
P. C
Harry Banks
Mr. Banks
Ada van Dyke
Centerville
J. R. Letts
Elia McCrary
Mt. Pleasant
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Clinton Letts
Rebekah
Brunswick
MecElhinney’s
Social
Hots
W. F. Murdock
N. G
J. F. Smith
Keota
George Henry Gruenwald
George Duke
B. F. Bostwick
Will Aldinger
John
What Cheer
Muscatine
Mary Doerr
A. W. Clow
M. H. Fedderson
Feddersons
Clows
Tr Fox Tonight
Dustin Farnum
Hallroom Boys
Shirley Mason
Percy and
Ferdie
FORD
Br. O
Detroit
Washington Motor Co
G. B. Mach
Exide
Delco
I. D. Smith
Marion
John Shields & Sons
Thone
Bert Olson
South Marion Ave
Lupton
Owen McGovern
A. D. Sanders
McElhinney Drug Co
McElhinnesy
U. S
RAIL
George L. Davis
Pacific Ocean
Camp Grant
Mrs. Wilson
The
Washington National
Liberty Bell Banks
Christmas Savings
Baily Dime Savers
Washington National Bank
Velie
Buick
Saxon
Paige
Bevins Motor Co
Harding
James Dickie
READ
the Journal
Hog Oller
City Water Works
Service
G. Lane
Senator Dunlap
Hymall
Springdale Farm
Sayre
Washington, Town
Dailey’s Taxi
Whone
Co-Operative Exchange
M .C. DeLong
Mgr
North
Iowa Ave
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