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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 15, 1923

Page

2

Mistletoe and emigration notes and foreclosure notices

A mixed array of market data and notices includes livestock receipts and prices in Chicago, a Mistletoe parasite warning from the USDA, Warsaw emigration shifts back to Poland, and an Iowa foreclosure petition from Washington County detailing a $20800 mortgage with a September term start and required appearance.

Washington Department of Agriculture District Court Washington County Iowa Washington Loan & Trust Company H. F. Griffin Victoria Griffin G. R. Workman Della Workman Louisa County Frank Novy Court House City of Livingston & Eicher

Polish Diet forms sports commission to coordinate athletics

In Warsaw on July 22 a special Sports Commission of the Diet was formed to handle all athletics and physical education matters. It decreed that no legislative resolution will pass without prior consultation with the Polish Olympiad Committee and the Polish Union of Sporting Organizations.

Warsaw Sprts Diet Poland Polish Union of Sporting Organizations

Local Market Prices Fragment Showcasing Commodities

Fragmentary OCR lists varied prices like 86c and 126c with decimals and small units. The readable lines show a mix of cost figures and item codes, suggesting a price column from a historical market or store ledger. No clear event or entities beyond generic market pricing are present.

Fragmentary Notice of a Small Cream Wool Outlay

A damaged OCR fragment shows a small cream wool price or charge stated as 82.50 with unclear units and context. The readable portion cites a numeric amount 82.50 and mentions a cream wool item, but missing date, seller, or location details.

Reward Offered for Arrest of Incendiary in Towns

A $500 reward is offered for the arrest and conviction of any incendiary in the stated towns under section 3 of the Articles Association. The notice targets fire tax payers claim and property owners federation involvement.

Eny Storr Som Property Owners Federation Tan

Public Hog Sales Listed for Aug Oct at Local Farms

Sale dates announced include Aug 21 Near Noble for Ea and Eicher 3 miles northeast with public sale Sept 25 by W R Gamon and Sons 6 miles southeast for a Poland China Hog sale and Oct 13 for Ernest Carlson Duch or Jersey Hog sale with details of locations and livestock offerings.

Ea & Eicher Noble W. R. Gamon & Sons Poland Ernest Carlson Duroc Jersey

Steel Vaults Guard High Grade Alcohol In National Museum

Washington authorities describe strict safeguards for government alcohol used in research and defense. The National Museum stores squid alcohol in a steel vault with dual locks, while the Navy Department safeguards about 1,000,000 gallons yearly for smokeless powder production. All agencies track requisitions and uses to prevent diversion.

National Washington, D. C National Museum Navvy Department of Agriculture Bureau of Standards Bureau of Fisheries

Bridge Sign Guides Pony Cart Across Narrow Crossing

Marjorie rode a pony cart to a bridge marked capacity 5000 pounds. She dismounted and led the pony across carefully, ensuring safe passage over the structure.

Marjorie

Opium Production Estimated at Two Thousand Tons yearly

The medical needs of all countries could be met with 100 tons, but world opium output stands at about 2000 tons annually.

Grows on Her Says Boston Evening Transcript

A quip on marriage trends notes that a woman wed for love the first time, for loneliness the second, and out of habit the third, reflecting a witty social observation from the Boston Evening Transcript.

Boston Evening Transcript

Banker's Friends Laud Mayr's Remedy For Digestive Ailments

A reader recounts stomach trouble since years and proclaims Mayr's Wonderful Remedy an effective solution avoiding gallstone surgery. The advertisement claims it removes mucous and inflammation across stomach liver and intestines and offers a money refund at Lemmon's Pharmacy and druggists nationwide.

Mayr Lemmon

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