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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 12, 1919
Page
6
Department of the Interior Bureau of Education and the National Kindergarten Association introduce a weekly parents help column from New York. The guidance text aims to assist with early childhood education and parental involvement in schools.
A sister reflects on her mothering and the virtues she instilled in her children Margery and Frank. She recalls honesty, thrift, and courtesy as core aims and notes her wish that Margery improves on them. The piece urges early focus by mothers to guide children’s character.
George Teas sold a twenty acre tract on North Marion avenue to John Greiner for 20000 dollars with possession on March first. The property includes a brick residence and large yard within the corporation limits and is mostly pasture and meadow. The deal was brokered by C. E. Lemley real estate agency.
Jane A. Chilcote library closes during chautauqua from Wednesday with Saturday hours as usual. Modern Woodmen holds special meeting Thursday at 8:30 p.m. West Chester church suspends preaching for two Sabbaths. Sunday school continues. Mothers' club meets Wednesday afternoon at Mrs. Jackson’s. transport arranged from Mrs. Jones’s home at 2:00 p.m.
The piece tells of Lut tie Baldwin from Starveout Camp and her father’s sudden wealth in a romance set amid mining camps. Enid Bennett stars in a Thomas H Ince-Paramount film shown at the Graham theatre today, promising thrilling style.
Edward Campbell aged fifty his sister Katherine twenty six and Mrs Anna Beebe twenty two drowned while bathing in a creek near Chester Indiana on August 12.
The article emphasizes vegetables and fruits as vital for children, supplying minerals, iron, protein, and laxative benefits. It covers offering them daily, preparing and washing methods, cooking guidance, and how to serve for young children, including forms like sandwiches and soups. It also describes cautious fruit skins usage and cooking times for greens.
An irritable disposition is linked to digestion. A man with good digestion is usually good natured. For indigestion or constipation try Chamberlains Tablets. They strengthen the stomach and promote natural bowel movement. Lemmon's Drug Store advertisements.
Mrs. Hilda B. Neilson of Sebastopol California is named the foremost potato producer with seed potato standards adopted by eight western states. In the California legislature session Assemblywoman Mrs. Hughes of Butte county secured the passage of every bill she introduced into law.
Quote on gravity stabilizing the mind appears in a daily feature. The line suggests gravity serves as ballast for the soul and steadies thought. No additional context or dates are provided.
Mrs Lulu Crawford hosted Kolah club members Friday afternoon with two guests from West Chester and Scotland. The same day Mr and Mrs Hesseltine celebrated their golden wedding with 112 relatives attending a luncheon under the trees at 1027 East Van Buren street. The couple, married in the county, have ten children, thirty six grandchildren and twelve great grandchildren, with many relatives present.
A woman writer urges mutual duties in marriage with men urged to be open and wives to be generous. The dialogue frames gender expectations and communication norms within domestic life.
The Washington independent school district counts 644 males and 638 females ages 5 to 21, total 1282, per R. W. Thompson. Between 7 and 16 years, 411 boys and 420 girls. two youngsters noncompliant. Enrollment since last September 1330 with 994 daily attendance. Six men and 42 women teach. average pay 168.78 for men and 79.53 for women. Also 95 trees planted and thriving in school yards.
On August 12 in Burlington Iowa Clarence Kaiser of Moline was killed when his car left the road near Morning Sun and plunged into a ditch. Passengers Sam Kell of Belle Plaine suffered internal injuries and a broken leg, Blanche Painter of Burlington had a broken leg and arm, and Otto Schauenberg of Burlington sustained a broken ankle.
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