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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 02, 1922

Page

8

Arch Teste Oxfords Wilsons Studebaker Prices

Martin of Brighton spent yesterday in Washington and Berry of Brighton was a Washington business visitor yesterday. Watch for the new Studebaker prices in the Journal.

Arch Teste Oxfords Wilson's L. Bi. Martin Brighton Washington FP. Berry Raleigh Forner Cotter Studebaker L. G. Goff Wayland Mary McConnell Ainsworth Wesley Hunter Jeannette Wellman C. D. Yard Ireine Havre

Studebaker Pricespromising cars draw attention

Local notes from Washington and nearby towns report visitors, visits to relatives, and a parade of civic events. Mentions include Studebaker car price notices, dances at the Dreamland Co platform, Henry County Fair preparations, and various travelers to Des Moines, Chicago, Keota, Fairfield, and Os kaloosa. The piece highlights community activity and upcoming events.

Dreamland Co Burlington Henry County

Ward & Co. promote fall wool and silk goods

The notice highlights H. J. Ward & Co offerings of wool dress goods and silk gowns with fall arrivals. Crail's advertises remnants at half price and corsets closeout. Other items mention Studebaker pricing tied to farm staples and various local family updates and travel.

Crail's H. J. Ward & Co Crail’s Caron Crail

Iowa Solidly Backed Soldier Bonus In Digest Poll

A nationwide Literary Digest poll shows Iowa voters favor the soldier bonus by about two to one. In Iowa 5,861 preferred enforcement and 6,955 favored modification, with 4,247 in favor and 4,846 against the bonus in the state. National totals: 185,834 in favor and 145,727 against enforcement vs modification 76,039.

Iowa Literary Digest

A Versatile Fruit in Moosehead Country Tale

A New York sportsman on his annual vacation in Moosehead country hires an old Prono Canadian guide. He asks about objects of interest and is told about cranberry vines, with the guide claiming the berries make a fine compote comparable to prunes as eating.

New York Moosehead

Community group notices and club meetings

Local announcements list upcoming meetings for the C. O. Cos, Rebekahs, C D of A sewing circle, Women’s Missionary Societies, W R C, and various church groups. Events include Thursday and Friday sessions, with specific hosts and times, plus a Farmer’s Union picnic on August 10 and a poultry and stock association meeting.

Women's Missionary Society of the Prairie Flower Church O. Scott Women's Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church The Missionary Society of the First United Presbyterian Church Jennie Acheson

Getting Teak to Market in Burton's Irrawaddy Tributary

The teak log enters water from Burton on a tributary of the Irrawaddy. Logs take about two years to reach the mill. First rolus lift logs to pa jute then ferry them downstream. the main river mostly handles season water. In the next season they go boomed down the wall stream. logs require no towing due to rapid current and native boom tenders build bamboo houses onboard.

Burton Irrawaddy

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