Neighborhood News Reports From Wash ington County
Brief notices from Washington County include personals births and deaths. The column summarizes comings and goings across several local spots and household updates.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 30, 1919
Page
7
Brief notices from Washington County include personals births and deaths. The column summarizes comings and goings across several local spots and household updates.
Kalona residents report eight local boys entered a Washington track meet with Kalona earning 69 points and two cups for the medley race and most points overall. The town hosted visitors from Iowa City and Montezuma while the Christian ladies held a successful bazaar and Stinner sale in the church basement.
Crawfordsville April 25. Pulsifer visited Washington yesterday. Mrs J R Lease and daughters Styhle Wilma Leona and Maxine spent the day in Washington Saturday. Floyd Maxwell had three lambs killed yesterday by a wolf. The hunter with the Wolf hunters followed it for a while but failed to trap it.
A. A. McNeese of High Point Georgia recounts a spring cold becoming feared influenza. He credits Foley's Honey and Tar with easing coughing and expelling phlegm, stating it saved him from influenza. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertises the product with no opiates and suitability for children.
The Seventh Federal Reserve district reports sound fundamentals despite price level uncertainty. Agriculture looks strong with rising buying power from crop years and high wages, while consumer demand is lifting luxury lines like jewelry and pianos. Labor markets school uneven, Detroit autos steady, and a building revival urged by new highway programs. housing demand remains high, prices waver but gradual readjustment expected. Livestock prices hover near twenty dollars with foreign demand supporting cattle, hogs, and lambs. overall economy shows cautious prosperity amid postwar readjustment.
Maj Henry E Bunch regimental surgeon of the One Hundred Sixty-eighth Infantry died two hours after a Hoboken to Camp Merritt jitney crash. He served with the Rainbow division from Champagne to Chateau Thierry and St Mihiel earning Pershing decorations. He reopened first aid posts under fire and treated thousands amid shelling and rain. He hailed from South Carolina and stood over six feet tall.
Thousands suffer from indigestion and stomach woes caused by liver and bowel disorder. Dr Edwards Olive Tablets stimulate liver function in a soothing way and ease digestion without cramps or pain. A vegetable compound with olive oil sold in 10c and 25c boxes at all druggists.
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