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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 04, 1925
Page
5
In a rugged trek up a river valley, the party endures drums and threats from unseen Indians. Professor Challenger and Summerlee display calm bravery as they navigate rapids, discuss language theories, and discover a lush, secret green水 canal that opens to a magical, bird‑and‑animal filled world beneath a glassy emerald stream.
Miles A. Green died at home after weeks of heart trouble. He was 70, survived by wife and two children Charlies Giveen of Wellman and Mrs. Peart Stoutner of Keota, with brother Theodore also living. The funeral Sunday at the Christian church followed by interment in Keota cemetery. Relatives and friends came from Ottumwa Washington Wellman Kinross and South Enuity.
Wallace Darnell of Coppock sold McNess products around the neighborhood. The Glendale threshing club held a double nine inning game between married and single men with the singles winning 16 to 4. Lee Chambers substituted for Guy Koch as others joined the Des Moines cavalry camp. An ice cream party followed the first game and dancing and a shower sent folks home early.
Mr and Mrs Illeah Farrier left Sunday for a week in Wisconsin with Glen Thompson of Havre and a Washington friend. Charlie Farrier family Joe Rich and son visited. Wellston Social club members attended a surprise party at Preston Hoover home West Chester. Threshing finished last Saturday afternoon. Rev Gray preached at Methodist church noting his usual approach. D W Dayton family from Washington visited. Marsh Bailey’s drive stirred dust. farmers look to the season.
Des Moines native Elmer Nevins and his son are visiting for a short stay. The note emphasizes enjoying corn on the cob roasted ears with butter, claiming it’s the only proper way and that it leaves a person in good shape.
Mrs. Katie Miller and Vernon Maison visit in Stringtown while families from Havre host Sunday gatherings. Kauffman to speak at Richer church Monday and Tuesday mornings. Widmer and Graber head to the Dakotas for harvest work. Wyman Threshing Co completes at Schantz place. Chicago visitors join Ethan Brooks family for a Thursday evening gathering. About 100 attend Stringtown Threshing Co annual picnic by Crooked Creek with roasted weiners, ice cream, cake. games and horseshoes follow. Walter Jarrard owns a new Ford Tow Truck.
Prof August Bier of Berlin sparked controversy in the Medical Society by praising homeopathy and publishing his success with it. Critics called his stance unethical and warned that homeopathy is a system rather than a science but Bier insisted on ongoing experiments to resolve the dispute after studying Samuel Hahnemann's works.
A manuscript discovered in the Leningrad Library archives is claimed by the Academy of Science to be the original text of A Thousand and One Nights. Previously believed destroyed since the 1th century, the rare find is now incorporated into the Russian National Museum in Moscow.
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