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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 17, 1922

Page

6

Marriage of Bari Mloyd Neal and Phoilie M McClintie

Bari Mloyd Neal and Phoilie M McClintie, both of Hrighton, were married last year at seven o'clock at the Methodist parsonage with Rev W W Bow officiating. The bride wore pink crepe de chine and pink had on shoes. They will reside on his farm near Krichton. A local party at Clarence Raudie’s home featured outdoor games and a piano performance followed by ice cream and cake.

Bari Mloyd Neal Phoilie M. McClintie Hrighton W. W. Bo Mande Dewall Guailbert Aleo Krichton Bove Clarence Raudie Washington Alta Edna Fettera

King George Delivers Own Speech On Urban Governance

In London the king spoke at the opening of a new London County Council building praising local government and its housing for authority. The article notes he wrote the address himself and that public belief often credits ministers for his words.

London George Rliament Sawa London County Council Kongen Sounsil King George

Jewel tones and gems mark fashion through ages

The article outlines how emeralds and other stones influenced jewelry from the Middle Ages to the Renaissance. It notes turquoise belts, rough cuts, crude tools, and the shift to diamond use and emerald ornamentation, with rings featuring precious materials and even perfume elements.

Champion Liar 7-1925 Merrimac Mills Hero

Milts sharp lies make him Merrimac Mills celebrated talker but his deceit ends in tragedy when Tillie his wife falls ill from a lie ridden life. After a dramatic chase for a doctor and a rocky path back to work he confronts a life where truth seems unrewarded and faith in him fades.

Baltimore Tillie Merrimac Mills Theetor Garret Milt South Merrimac Reachel

Missing Pastor McQuery Still Not Found

The Rev J H McQuery pastor of two country Baptist churches near here and near Excelsior Springs has not been located after disappearing more than a week ago. The congregations offer no cause for his absence and his planned trip toward Palmyra was not completed.

Orrick J. H. McQuery Here Excelsior Springs McQuery Kansas Whett Palmyra

Jails Por Wags Marshalltown Aug 16

Judge B O Tankersley in municipal court says heads of families must work if possible. If a man with hungry children won’t seek employment, the court will guide him to better understanding and may support him in the county jail if he is able to work but refuses a job.

Marshalltown B. O. Tankersley

Fairfield to Build Large Public Swimming Pool

Fairfield announces plans for a 7500 dollar public pool at Chautauqua Park with a 100 foot diameter main pool and a shallow wading pool. A bath house with showers and lockers is planned. funds will be raised quickly with offers of excavating help from Ed Sidoreus and Speeder Machinery. Donor amounts will be publicly posted as work may begin within ten days.

Fairfield Chautauqua Park Fairfield Forum Ed Sidoreus Speeder Machinery Corporation Aleo Ledger Arthur Christensen Gaumer Brothers

Unclaimed Negro Bandit Cadaver Held by College

The body of a black bandit killed by Kenny O Neal during a posse pursuit near Meriden remains unclaimed. The state university medical college now holds the cadaver. a $100 reward for capture has not yet been paid but will go to O Neal and others involved.

Meriden Kenny O'Neal State University Medical College O'Neal

Very Careless Veterinary Damages Claim In Rural Incident

Lars seeks damages from veterinarian Olson after a cow fails to eat and, following Olson’s instructions, is given a dinner horn as a funnel. The horn injures the cow, causes coughing and fear, and the animal drowns after the cow crosses a river and the drawbridge opens for a passing boat.

Lars Brown Olson

Chinese Girl To Return Home To Teach In China

Janet Ho a Chinese girl and ward of Mr and Mrs J L Peterson of Webster City left Aug 16 after three years of study in America to teach in Foo Chow China. She attended Coe College finishing in two years and did a postgraduate course at Boston University last year. She previously graduated from an English girls school in Foo Chow and likely will teach there.

Webster City America Janet Ho J. L. Peterson Foo Chow China Boston University

Local version of He Who Gets Slapped staged in Kansas City

In the South Side court B F Moody of 3335 Troost avenue played the title role. Moody admitted slapping his wife five times and was fined 500 dollars with a parole by acting judge George Birmingham.

Kansas City South Side Court B. F. Moody Troost Avenue Moody George Birmingham Thirty-first Street

Soybeans Rise as Major New Crop in Corn Belt

The Department of Agriculture notes soybeans rapidly gain prominence in the corn belt replacing oats for forage and increasingly serving as seed for planting. Mills in Illinois and Indiana expect large seed usage this season while officials cite oil meal and cattle feed potential as drivers of a growing commercial market.

Washington Department of Agriculture Ilinois Indiana United States Department

Democrats Ratify Walton Nominee at Oklahoma Convention

Oklahoma City August 17 delegates cheer Woodrow Wilson references at the state Democratic convention which adopted the party platform and endorsed gubernatorial nominee Jack Walton elected by the former-labor vote. About fifteen hundred attendees.

Oklahoma City Woodrow Wilson Jack Walton

Stockholm Bureau Promotes Family Budget Bookkeeping

Urge people to save Stockholm reports the official bureau of statistics aims to set up a household bookkeeping system for middle and working class families. Free budgeting booklets, 40 kronor compensation for keepers, and prizes of 159 100 and 50 kronor are offered after a year. The note cites Sweden’s current food cost index about 78 percent above July 1914 levels.

Stockholm Bureau of Statistics of Ficare Sweden

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