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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1925

Page

8

Local stock brings Jadiens and satin ties to town Crail’s

Velvet and Ice Cream shop offers Wednesday specials with brick ice cream at 30c, pineapple sherbet 25c, malted milks 15c or 2 for 25c, and ice cream cones 2 for a penny. Hartman Ice Cream Co. lists 6212. Roofing coated to extend roof life by asphalt coating. White Yard Co. contacts. Attorneys Morrison and Bell travel to Davenport.

Velvet and Ice Cream Factory de. Hartman Ice Cream Co White Yard Co. Phone

Local Notes Highlight Visitors and Daily Trades in Washington

Seners Beach representing the Printing Trades Division spends a day in Washington en route to the east, seeking old Washington faces and finding the graves of grandparents in Brighton. Local farmers advertise oats and planters while Miss Washington pursues a feature. Mrs Jones recovers after Mayo Clinic surgery in Rochester, and townsfolk report various errands, sales, and sickness.

Seners Beach Merchannd Manufacturers Los Angeles California Washington Washington Press Algo Democrat Brighton

Community notes from Wellman and surrounding towns

Funeral of Frank Arthur attended by relatives in Wellman. Iowa Wesleyan singers to perform at M E church. Mildred Allen of Wayland joins the concert group. Local hires and retirements at H J Ward store. sale at Dougherty Brog. Goodyear patch offer with purchase. Birth announced in Washington for Mr and Mrs Craig J Bragg. Visiting relatives include Jack Marcusse and Mrs Edna Hill. China silk history and Knut Hamsun life facts noted.

Juanita Rosenberger Wellman Frank Arthur Iowa Wesleyan Singers M. BE Mildred Allen Wayland Leslie Eicher Iowa Wesleyan Miss Allen

Nine Hurt In Cedar Rapids Motor Car Wreck

A mobile driven by H C Andrews crashed into a crowd waiting for a street car injuring nine people including several University of Iowa glee club members. Andrews was jailed on reckless driving charges after earlier warnings. One victim may have a fractured skull. others suffered broken limbs and head injuries. Police say two were dragged fifty feet before the car stopped. Also notes Miss Twila McGinnis’s visit and renewal of her teaching post, plus a historical note on Dr William Hawes offering a reward for timely body retrieval from drowning hazards.

Cedar Rapids University of Iowa Glee Club Hf. C. Andrews Loyoal Andrews Russell Brown Street Iowa City Fugita F.C. Qickford Beatrice Benton Harry Burns Belle Plaine Helen Cornwell Grace Hubbard This City Lucille Wrenicle Maxine Camerson

Washington Motor Co unloads Ford cars from Rock Island train

Improves of the Washington Motor Co. were busy this morning unloading a car of Fords that arrived over the Rock Island. The car held seven vehicles in three styles touring roadster and coupe. Mrs D W Dayton traveled to Oskaloosa this morning and will list among relatives there. Milk prices effective May 1 are wet per quart and 5 percent per pint Brewer’s Dairy 293 Black Ont.

Washington Motor Co Rock Island D. W. Dayton Oskaloosa Brewer's Dairy

Used Duoford Davenport and Square Extension Dining Set

A used Duoford Davenport on hand and a good used Square Extension dining table with two kitchen cabinets. All items in good condition and reasonably priced. Lays 11.70 top price paid for hogs. Weather: probably rain and cold tonight. fair and warmer tomorrow.

Reindeer Milk Delivered as Frozen Cubes in Alaska

In Alaska a new product ships as frozen milk cubes from reindeer herds. Each cube quarters the volume to about a quart or a pint, offering a novel dairy format for remote markets. The cubes are designed for easy storage and portable use in cold locations.

Alaska

Uncle Ez Sez It Am Never Too Late For Mend

Cartoon note from the Boston Transcrip echos Uncle Ez’s quip that it is never too late to mend yet sometimes too late to do a good job.

Boston

Primitive cave man descendants race Europe long ago

The article notes no direct descendants of primitive cave men who raced Europe between 50,000 and 25,000 years before present. It also recounts Frederick W. Taylor the efficiency expert shielding his wife from worry and once testing a saddle horse by wearing her borrowed skirt and riding in a side saddle she would use.

Europe Frederick W. Taylor

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E. D. Morrison Eriardley Bell, Jr Davenport Miss Washington Warren Seed Store J. A. Hillhouse City Feed Yard Mra. T. J. Thompson Pr. HW FP. Masson Rochester Minnesota Roger Jones Pew George W. Stewart White Yard Co J. L. Brookhart Des Moines Ames Margaret Geo. W. Stewart Joe Daniels Clinton Beatrice Thompson’s Sanitary Market Howard Freshwatera Coach McKinstry Trippe John Adams of Ainsworth A. H. Essley R. H. Malin Mis Telford Ft. Madison J. W. Fields H. J. Ward & Co Dougherty Brog M. EF Iowa Wesleyan College Goodyear Jack Marcusse Betty Quinn Kalamazoo Michigan Marcusse John Wilson Edna Hill Maynard Brown J. G. Maxwell Sioux City Roy Tripp Tripp Sam Shannon Mt. Pleasant W. A. Shannon China Knut Hamsun Chicago Twila McGinnis Miss McGinnis William Hawes Royal Humane Society of London Wat Nous "Ue Twi Selind Peake Cory Matinees John Kirkpatrick Keota Barbara Coodman Martha Washington Ghrorghe McElhinney Drug Co Washington Cleaners Uncle Ez Sez Champs Mickey Walker Harry Greb Polo Grounds New York City Walker Jimmy DeForest Greb Owen McGovern North Seventh Ave John Shields & Sons Loftiss Woodwork Shop Washington National Bank Washington County Polar Ice Co Benteco Kash Store
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