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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 28, 1931

Page

5

Iowa State News Roundup April 28 Highlights

Iowa items report J H Crann of Winterset dying from automobile injuries sustained months earlier in Des Moines. A batch of cattle fraud cases totaling 28 set for trial on May 11 before Judge R W Smith, venue change under consideration. Merril Truthman of Burt survives an attempted self harm at a Burt filling station. A $100 reward offered in Des Moines for information on recent dog poisonings as detectives examine poisoned meat found in two canine deaths.

Des Moines J. H. Crann Winterset R. W. Smith W. FL Miller Arie Hiller Doe

Teething Trouble Relief with Castoria

Teething troubles upset babies and worry mothers. Castoria offers a safe, mild remedy for teething discomfort, colic, constipation, and upset stomachs in infants and children with the signature of Chas. J. Fletcher on the wrapper. Doctors prescribe it.

Chas. J. Fletcher

Des Moines Teachers Keep Salaries. Optometrists Elect New Officers

Des Moines public school teachers were re elected at current salaries as the school board delayed a proposed raise. In other news the Iowa Optometrists Association elected new officers headed by V V Kir by Des Moines as president with A P Wheelock as secretary and vice presidents including George Kaller Storm Lake and others in Des Moines Mason City Harland.

Des Moines Schoool Board Optometrists Lowastiate Associations of Optomestrists V. V. Kirby A. P. Wheelock George Kaller Keokuk Howard Pierce Storm Lake Tl. W Knuts

Policeman to Appeal Dismissal from Cedar Rapids Force

George Toke, a Cedar Rapids policeman, said today he will appeal his dismissal to the civil service commission. He was discharged by the city council yesterday for intoxication after a recommendation by Chief W. C. Benesh. Hoke denied the charge and claimed Benesh was acting to meet it.

Cedar Rapids George Toke Civil Service Commission Hoke W. C. Benesh Benesh

Make-Believe Satin Ulec Mary Lou Thurston Misses Adventure

A serialized romance scene centers on Mary Lou Thurston, an aspiring young woman living with the Sanderson family. Larry Mitchell, a budding reporter, supports her as Howard Sanderson contemplates an Orient posting with Mary Lou acting as secretary. Billy’s care becomes a family dilemma as travel looms and Mary Lou seeks a path.

Mary Lou Thurston Clara Howard Sanderson Mary Billy Larry Mitchell Mary Lou Oward Sanderson Larry Howard Hetty Green Sandersons Mr. Mitchell Sanderson Pro Evon Dark Mary Ou Gram Adelaide Clara Sanderson Jennings Long Island Aunt Adelaide Cram Lou

Poisoned meat fatalities prompt court action in DES MONI

In DES MONI on April 2, authorities sought to uncover who distributed poisoned meat in an exclusive area. The tainted meat killed two dogs, a German Shepherd valued at £500 owned by Don Smith and a pedigreed Saint Bernard owned by H in Wormahoudt. A third dog, a collie, survived after treatment.

Des Moni Potice Prige Dors Ty Don Smith Wormahoudt

Just Like An Ostrich Blames Skin Condition Remedies

A medical authority warns against covering up skin problems with creams and powders claiming it weakens the body. The ad touts a Herbal vegetable medicine from Lemmon's Pharmacy as a solution to clear up disfigured skin and strengthen the system.

Unclear OCR Incident in Poloman City

A shooting at the home of Tom Shay left Hepker wounded as he leaped through a window. Patrolman The mas Condor fired the shot after Hepker allegedly approached Shay’s residence. Police and the youth confessed involvement in the incident.

Condor Hepker Tom Shay Shay

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