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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1927
Page
3
The piece argues vacations renew health and imagination, warn on sanitation to prevent typhoid, and urges balanced rest with light physical activity. It cites Dr. Nicholas Senn’s death after a strenuous South American trip and promotes reading, nature trips, and safe practices. Local notes list various visits and travels.
West Chester July 28 correspondent reports the death of Mr. Taylor who lived at the Freshwater home. The funeral was held at the Freshwater residence with burial near Iowa City. Rev. Eastwood conducted services. The town notes farming, weather, and local visits, including Washington trips and corn and oats yields, plus reflections on parking and a corn eating gadget.
Des Moines reports the state department of agriculture completed an audit of cold storage. Twenty three plants held 209 347 cases of eggs 4 180 062 pounds of frozen eggs 2 022 484 pounds of poultry and 290 407 pounds of butter in storage.
Columbus Junction July 30 report lists Miss Lucinda McGuire visiting her mother Mrs Virgie McGuire Miss Ada Kemp in Burlington nurses training and Ada Letts kitchen utensils demonstration led by Concord and Grandview leaders with Miss Fannie Gannon from Iowa State College teaching home management lessons and Alma and Kathynu among attendees.
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