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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 19, 1911

Page

8

John Jackson Tops Camp Perry Rifle Match Scores

Sgt John Jackson of Washington Iowa tied for first in the members' match at two hundred yards with three fours and four bulls eyes and led at six hundred yards with seven bulls. Col Brookhart notes Jackson is making top riflemen take notice.

8. W. Brookhart Iowa Jackson

Grace and Horace declare lasting devotion in conversation

Grace questions love and Horace reassures his deep affection. He swears love equal to his own and she accepts, affirming a committed bond beyond comparison.

Grace Horace

Wanted His Disguise Hat Swap Anecdote

A story recounts a man who traded horses with a Quaker, later admits he was cheated. He asks for the Quaker’s hat to borrow a few days to trade with another person, prompting a wry reply about trading back.

Broadbrim Ram’s

A Moving Land on Mont Gringuez Causes Shifting Slopes

The broad slope of Mont Gringuez in Vrance detached from its foundations and moved nearly a quarter mile. It carried soil, meadows, and woods, burying roads and bridges. A chestnut grove traveled 500 feet with no apparent damage while numerous small lakes formed behind the moving mass.

Mont Gringuez Vrance Scientific American

Visiting social rounds and house party guests reported

Aug 17 society notes list Miss Winifred Anderson and Miss Cora Parkin en route from Waterloo to Washington with Grandma Parkin. The Gardner, Kirkpatrick, Fleming and Dodds families camp at Washington Chanutqua. Mrs Chas Cruz returns to Washington after a week with Fairfield hosts.

Columbus Junction Winifred Anderson Cora Parkin Washington Waterloo Lillian Reaney Grandma Parkin Wellman C C. Gardner E. L. Kirkpatrick L. E. Fleming J. A. Dodds Washington Chanutauquua Waite Pearl B. F. Tipton Riverside Chas. Cruz Frank Crutaz R. H. Teitzman Fairfield Ledger Josephine Monfort Helen Starr Helen van Nostrand Nellie Wilson Mildred Stewart Mildred Foster Davenport

Playground plans and visits mark Chautauqua week

The piece notes turnout at Chautauqua grounds with a playground setup guided by Miss Stichter for ten days of wholesome activities. It records visitors including Miss Cora Porter and Miss Julia White from Washington and local family movements involving Mrs. A. B. Endicott and Paul. Frank Smith from California and a Washington cousin arrive in Ainsworth while Ray Smith returns from France with horse purchases for George Paul of Washington.

Miss Stichter Aineworth Frank Smith California Washington Ainsworth Frank Here Ray Smith France George Paul

Hall's Catarrh Cure Aimed At Blood and Mucous Surfaces

Catarrh cannot be cured with local applications they fail to reach the disease seat. Hall's Catarrh Cure is taken internally and acts on the blood and mucous surfaces. It is a reputable prescription from a leading physician and combines tonics with blood purifiers. Testimonials available free. FE. J. CHENEY & CO. Toledo Ohio. 75 cents. Also Hall's Family Pills for constipation.

Hall FE. J. Cheney & CO Props Toledo

Catholics Meet at Columbus for National Convention

Catholic lay group leaders from across the United States gather in Columbus for the tenth annual national convention of the American Federation of Catholic Societies. 12 000 men expected in a grand parade, with a mass meeting featuring bishops archbishops and papal delegate Falconio.

Columbus American Federation of Catholic Societies Hartley Mer. Falconio Washington Messmer Milwaukee Me. Raul Trenton N. J Moeller Cincinnati Bonaparte Baltimore Knights of Columbus Ancient Order of Wibernians Knights of St. John The Foresters McFaul

St Paul Match Set To Unite Kalman and Blazau

St Paul girl Miss Josephine Kalman and Richard Edward Blazau fret secretary of the Turkish embassy in Berlin arrived in St Paul. They plan marriage set for August 24. Kalman, prominent in St Paul society, met Blazau in Berlin two years ago while she visited the American embassy family of Gustave Senotle.

St. Paul, Minn Richard Edward Blacaue Perlin Germany Hia St. Aul Mies Josephine Kalman Ste Mies Kalman Berlin Pgo Gustave Senotle Kalman St. Paul

Poultry Farming in India Faces Religious and Policy Hurdles

A discussion notes that poultry farming is not yet a scientific industry in India. It says few poultry farms exist in Thailand and raises objections among Hindus on religious grounds. The government is urged to address the issue.

India

MI O NA stomach tablets claim quick relief

Indigestion and related symptoms are described as caused by a disordered stomach and fermentation. The ad asserts MI O NA stomach tablets stop fermentation in five minutes and improve stomach condition, offering a 50 cent box from Lemmon's Pharmacy with a guarantee.

Lemmon

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