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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 11, 1921

Page

7

Riverside Man Named Miami City Manager

Col. C. S. Coe, formerly of Riverside, is named Miami Florida city manager with a 10000 dollar yearly salary. He began duties last week amid praise from Miami and St Augustine papers noting his engineering background and war service. Dawes endorses his appointment. Mrs. Coe and daughter Margaret plan to join him in Miami.

Riverside Col. C. S. Coe Maimi Florida Coe Col. Coe Post Miami St. Augustine The Miami Herald Abraham Lincoln Theodore Roosevelt Co. C Austria-Hungary the Herald Colonel Coe United States Europe E. Oy Fla. Sanders France 17Th Engineers Charles G. Dawes

Williams and Ferrells Return From Trips in Ouija Minn and Iowa

Aug 11 notes show Mr and Mrs Morgan Williams with daughters Maglena Rozella and Ruth visiting Made ira Minnesota by car. Glover Ferrell and guests Mr and Mrs Floyd Hamilton return from camping. Hamilton and wife travel by car and plan further trips. Hamilton editor of Marcus News in Marets lowa.

Hino Wil Lome Firat Marets Lowa Hamilton Marcus News H. B. Oldt Donald Burlington G. BE

Carter Iowa Man Cuts Government Printing Costs Significantly

Washington reports that since George H. Carter became public printer, the Government Printing Office reduced expenditures by over 3.5 million dollars. Of this, more than 2.3 million will be returned to the Treasury, with further savings from reduced purchases and wage adjustments.

Washington Government Printing Office George H. Carter Treasury Department Department Carter Treasury Congress

Lay Clay Tracks Family Visits Accent Midwest

Mrs Belle Waterhouse visits Missouri and may proceed to Oklahoma. An ice cream social on the church lawn Tuesday netted the choir a neat sum. W H Morgan from San Diego returns to California after visiting A J Morgan and others. Mr and Mrs G W Myers return to Malcolm after visiting the A J Morgan home. They stayed with D K Miller Monday. Sam Shipman returns home to Golden Colorado after a pleasant visit Here. The Bennetts from Minnesota visit relatives. Many plan to attend the Fairfield fair this week.

Lay Sam Shipman Golden Colo Bert Bennett Minnesota Fairfield

Printing Office reports large savings in direct appropriation

The Government Printing Office projects at least 1,123,536.70 dollars in savings from the direct appropriation of 7,485,402.70 for public printing and binding in the coming fiscal year. The report notes a 35 percent savings despite plant improvements including a proposed eighth floor cafeteria and auditorium.

Carter Budget Bureau Government Printing Office Government Printing Office In Cooperation Bureau Department

No License Hunter Fined in Dubuque Court

John Bemply living near Silver Switch was fined 25 dollars and costs after pleading guilty to hunting without a license in Justice Tait's court. Deputy Fahey of the Fish and Game Wardens caught him near Little's Creek about twenty miles south of Dubuque. Bemply produced last year's license and was arrested. he is the first hunter this year to be charged with no license as 1920 21 licenses expired July 1.

Dubuque John Bemply Silver Switch Fahey Remply

Iowa Honey Output and Local Consumption Report

Iowa produces six percent of the United States honey crop while only twenty percent is sent to out of state markets. Home use accounts for eighty percent of Iowa's production with a notable drop in exports since 1915. The 1919 crop nears 13,350,008 pounds, indicating substantial domestic consumption within the state.

Des Moines Iowa F. B. Paddock Iowa State College United States California Texas Seesikaré

Start Advertising Urges Iowa Merchants At Des Moines Luncheon

Charles Henry Mackintosh head of the Advertising Clubs of the World addressed Des Moines Advertising Club and the Chamber of Commerce at the Hotel Savery urging merchants to start advertising now. He blamed dying streetcar service on transportation issues and favored buses and mail order growth through truthful ads. He promoted telephone service and increased advertising as remedies during Des Moines transport difficulties. He is general manager of La Salle University and was touring Iowa.

Des Moines Charles Henry Mackintosh Advertising Clubs of the World Des Moines Advertising Club Chamber of Commerce Mackintosh World Association Mackintosh Ia la Salle University Iowa

Pythians To Meet At Waterloo Next Week

Annual convention of the Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters and Dramatic Order of Khorassan will be in Waterloo. The Knights of Pythias uniform rank encampment and four companies will attend with tents at Chautauqua park. Local leaders include R. Law and LL. 8. son, with grand officers Walter J. Hoffman and Ward Ferguson listed among attendees.

Waterloo Knights of Pythias Pythian Sisters and Dramatic Order Knights of Khorassan K. of P Chautauqua Park R. Law

Pythian Temple Open House and Convention Schedule

The text outlines a Monday open house at the Pythian temple for adepts from various lodges. Wednesday marks the session’s second day with officer elections in the afternoon and a parade of all bodies in the evening. Installations and final committee reports are planned for Thursday.

Ords Seal Oetman Dasenport Exchequer L. J. Ehlers Mason City Fred W. Rupert Cherokee Grand Inner Guard Ole Lavdland Cambridge Grand Outer Guard Pythian Temple Bne

Birth of a daughter for Mr and Mrs Lee Rhea

Relatives report the birth of Elizabeth Lee to Mr. and Mrs. Lee Rhea of Mediapolia at Burlington hospital Tuesday morning. The Hamil reunion was held at Clint and Mary Rhea's home with forty four attendees and a pleasant gathering. Chicken thefts were reported by Mrs. Mary Clemens.

Crawfordsville Aug Elizabeth Lee Lee Rhea Mediapolia Burlington Hospital Mary McCail Washington Mary Clemens Clint Rhea

Literacy Requirement for Portuguese Voters

In Portugal, voters must demonstrate reading and writing ability as part of the electoral eligibility criteria. Officials require proof of literacy to ensure voters can participate in the ballot process and understand voting instructions.

The Republic of Portugal

Waiting on Porch For the Postman Who Never Comes

SIGOURNEY Aug 10. New mail boxes stand idle with gleaming numbers as residents wait for free delivery to start. For a week they sit on porches watching for the postman to fill the shining receptacles. Letters are mailed at the post office, yet many have not received any mail. Box manufacturers profited from the venture.

Sigourney

Imagined British Air Search in Venezuela Oil Regions

A British officer outlines using airplanes to locate oil lands in Venezuela. He notes vegetation destruction, and photographs of likely areas, along with water routes and forest paths as means of approach and reconnaissance.

Veneznela

Lydia Pinkham's Remedy Helped Women in Testimonies

Women in Providence and Illinois share experiences with Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letters describe relief from weakness, backaches, and nervous symptoms after use, praising the medicine and urging others to request the company’s private text on women’s ailments.

Providence Pinkham L. Cassen Lydia E. Pinkham J.A.M Walnut St Til Cassen Lydia E. Pinkhams United State

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