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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 18, 1921

Page

5

Opening of Muscatine Weed Park pool draws crowds

Old Sol returns bringing warm weather and crowds to Weed Park pool in Muscatine. The pool opens to the public with free admission and no service charges except soap and towels, under liberal rules including mixed bathing and women-only Thursdays. Colored persons are not allowed to swim. Lifeguards and attendants ensure safety, with matronly events and a band concert. teachers examinations follow at the courthouse on August 24 to 26, 1921, for regular and provisional certificates.

Muscatine Old Sol Weed Park Middle West Park Commission Munscatine Court House Iowa

Inspection Shows Much Corn Damage Across Iowa

Rain and winds damaged corn across the state with many ears short due to husk development. Some west central and southwest counties show good prospects, while thrashing is delayed by showers and sprouting grain. Alfalfa seedings look favorable and cabbage crops benefit from cool moist weather.

Des Moines Reed Iowa Crop Service Southwest United States Brouth

Grape-Nuts Promotes Strength and Vitality Through Nutrition

The article likens the body to a machine and urges practical care through food. It extols Grape-Nuts as a nutrient rich in whole wheat and malted barley, with baked pre-digestion, natural sweetness, and quick digestion. It claims benefits for bone, blood, digestion, and long‑lasting energy, citing years of popularity worldwide.

Jim County Officials to Stop Amusements

Cedar Rapids report states on August 18 that Jim County officials plan to halt amusements. Officials cited local regulations and safety concerns as the basis for the action.

Jim County Amusements Cedar Rapids

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