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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1921

Page

6

Taniac credited with reviving Burlington mother

Geo Meon of 607 8th Street Burlington Iowa credits Taniac with saving his mother four years ago and keeping her healthy since. He describes his mother now 67 and frail as regaining vigor and appearing years younger after using Taniac. He says all his children see the improvement and they consider it a household treasure. Taniac is sold in Washington by Sherman Brothers The Pioneer Drug Store and other druggists.

Taniac Geo Rob Meon Gertrude St Burlington Iowa Washington Sherman Brothers Pioneer Drug Store Advt Kaiserbill Hong

Grinnell Fair Abandoned After Revival Effort

Grinnell plans for a race meet and carnival were dropped after directors and the Commercial Club concluded a $2,600 outlay was too costly without guaranteed results. Weather concerns also influenced the decision.

Exposition Falls Gril Grinnell The Fair Association Commercial Club

War ends not yet in governments but in public opinion

Washington DC Herald notes postwar gains in public opinion across nations. The piece highlights widespread skepticism of renewed war, Japan's shift toward liberalism under public pressure, and the Crown Prince’s public steps signaling a more open stance.

Washington, D. C Pegale Germany Great Britain France Japan Department of Foreign Affairs

Expired Hatred and War's End in Rippling Rhymes

In Walt Mason style verse a speaker reflects on fading hatred of Germans during wartime. The poem notes shifting public sentiment from anger to civic duties like paying taxes, with a softer view of enemies and a call to focus on daily life. The piece contrasts past rage with a growing resolve to move forward.

Peace trend and wartime past loom in early thoughts

A fragmented column condemns the historical habit of war as the natural state while noting a rising global shift toward peace. It contrasts medieval obligations with modern faith in peace and cites local papers observing evolving social norms from fashion to public behavior.

Prodigal Son Stands On The Corner As Summer Slips By

A fragment from the Creston Advertiser-Gazette notes no women on the streets with socks and furs as summer ends, reflecting local mood and market chatter about fashion and street life.

Antarnl Perry Ghief Creston. Advertiser-Gazette

Franklyn Farnum Stars in The Hunger of the Blood at Fox Theatre

Franklyn Farnum appears as Maslin the Indian in The Hunger of the Blood at the Fox Theatre on Saturday. Critics call his performance brilliant and a rare example of first rate acting on screen. Farnum’s stage training with Col. Henry Savage shaped his camera presence and ability to connect with audiences.

Franklyn Farnum FOX Theatre Frankhline Farnum Mr. Farnum Farnum Col Henry W. Savage Douglas Fairbanks Fermel Eavon

Fire Trees and Flaming Blossoms Describe Australian Forests

The article surveys remarkable Australian trees including flame-trees reaching near a hundred feet, fire-trees with scarlet blossoms, beef-woods with drooping branches, and the lofty Fabian figsta noted for its graceful form and brilliant color as described in the Evening Journal.

Proclamation Urges Iowa Fair Attendance and Support

The State Fair management announces the August 24 to September 2 exhibition, styled the greatest in the nation. It promises education and enjoyment across agriculture, industry, science, art, and literature, inviting all Iowans to visit and take pride in the state’s premier event.

United States Commonwealth

Woman with a thousand needle scars arrested in Des Moines

May Murphy known as the woman with a thousand hypodermic scars was arrested by Patrolman Dorman in Des Moines after a dramatic escape from Mount Pleasant state hospital and an assault on a nurse. She was held at police HQ pending transfer to Mount Pleasant authorities. She had pleaded guilty last June to habitual dope addiction and was sentenced to state institution.

Des Moines May Murphy State Hospital Motnt Pt Ant Dorman W. Second Street Grand Avenue Mount Pleasant May Utterback District Court

Westbound No 25 Passenger Train Correction

Rail notice corrects schedule for Westbound No 25 passenger service. It lists revised limit and lower limit times for the train, with emphasis on passengers checking latest timetable. The brief item preserves routing and service note for readers.

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