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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 12, 1930

Page

4

President Hoover Aid for Drouth Stricken Districts

The Farm Board and Agriculture Department plan practical relief for drought stricken areas. They propose Grain Stabilization Corporation backed by local farmer corporations to supply feed grains at market prices on easy terms, with notes repaid later. The approach aims to relieve suffering, avoid charity, and keep grain supplies stable.

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Presidential Commissions and the Hoover Criticism

A critical look at charges against President Hoover for commissions named. The piece compares Hoover’s tally to past presidents, noting Roosevelt 107, Wilson 160, Taft 6, Harding 44, Coolidge 118 commissions, arguing critics overstate or misjudge the uses of investigative bodies.

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Fragments of Quotes and Wit From a Bygone Era

A collage of sayings and quips from public figures and entertainers, touching on tariffs opinions on law and order, a humorous telegram scam, and jests about cars, cinema and social mores. The piece stitches memories, names, and dates into a garbled panorama of cultural references.

Inside Sturt Circus Special Edition Page Teaser

A stream of humorous bits and reader contributions opens with Inside Sturt a daily feature promising dirt on well known citizens revealing quirky anecdotes and a joke filled column. The piece teases future revelations from readers and notes a playful tone throughout.

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Washington County 4H Health Contest Highlights County Girls

Washington County 4H club girls benefited from county health unit examinations and doctors to select the health queen for the state fair. Eleven girls scored 95 or above, with many correcting minor defects from prior years. teeth and weight were the primary gains, while six clubs showcased exhibits and six demo teams competed for top honors reinforcing county health and club work.

Washington County Thifty Fone Stafford Grace Thompson Gladys Kueneman Mildred Kolesick Mildred Peters Mary Mickey Edith E. Jarrard Kathryn Stewart Griffin Mildred Rummielhart Miss Owen W. Stewart JO. Sexton E. B. Wheelen George W. Godlove T. J. Pease D. D. Davis H. J. Montgomery W. L. Gates Frances Minick Ima Stafford Ray Cumings W. E. Nicola Washington County Farm Bureau

Daily Lessons in English Words of the TL

Fragmented OCR text offers a stray lesson note on vocabulary building. It mentions synonyms heroic brave bold intrepid and hints at a word study gimmick with jewel cases and Italian days. The readable portion is incomplete and lacks coherent events or names.

Espegled Esther Zephy

Clubs Exhibit Excellent Work Achievement Day

The wasi.On county ano clubs held their annual achievement day at the Washington city hall and displayed pillows braided rugs recaned hair and refinished furniture pieces. The girls have learned much about furnishings and many exhibits will be sent to the State fair to compete with similar products from other counties in the home furnishing course.

Washington County Matt Weap Ja Fonite Chi We Jarrard Ruth Foster Mary Dunbar Myrtle Coakley Walnut Nor Thern Starclu Margaret Stewart Marie Donaldson Frc Happy Go Lucky Elt Wellman Venetta Blumenstein Olive Perri Haskins Ainsworths Pauling Clegg Martha Mathers Jolly Jokers Florence Agnes Hindall Jon Pega Eega Phos Florence Forbes Achiev Wasi Ano Washington City Hall Moon Mullins Moon Sir Mullins

Washington County 4H Livestock Show Set for Aug 19

The Washington County 4H Club tock invites the public to a livestock show on Tuesday August 19 at the Cavalry Barn known as the fdro Tot on the south edge of Washington. Over 100 pigs and eight sheep await judging starting at 10:00 AM with Fat Market Ho Market Litters and Purebred classes including dairy and baby beef calves. Local club members groomed calves and pigs for the event promising the best show yet.

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July Report of County Cow Testing Association

The July report lists top and low producing herds led by Fred Palmer with 1,075 pounds milk and 26.6 pounds butter fat from two dry Holsteins. B D Hayes herd, Roy Turnipseed and Arthur Duensing are noted for high yields. Enos Stickley and Katey at Hayes, plus August Farm Bureau events are mentioned.

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