Household Linens and Mats Ad for Sale
An advertisement lists various home goods including Kolex and Prim boxes, extra good items priced at 95e¢, pillow cases, 1S x36 mats, 26 x 72 mats, and other floor coverings as available in multiple sizes.
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 28, 1930
Page
3
An advertisement lists various home goods including Kolex and Prim boxes, extra good items priced at 95e¢, pillow cases, 1S x36 mats, 26 x 72 mats, and other floor coverings as available in multiple sizes.
The Lindbergh beacon lit Chicago Curtis-Wright Airport as part of the National Air Races. President Hoover activated the 2.2 billion candle power beacon in memory of Lindbergh. Colonel Lindbergh delayed by business. crowd of about 109,000 expected for final day. Yesterday a naval pilot crash killed himself and a spectator, with 12 others injured.
Lake Okoboji August 28 Through state meeting Major Thomas I Parkinson president of Equitable Life Assurance cites Iowa farm land loans as among the safest nationwide. He notes 48 percent of the companys farm loans are in Iowa and 3 percent made there. He cites Iowas vast good farming area and corn as a stable grain plus mild droughts aiding farmer solvency. Vienr De Lis club to hold Mt Pleasant picnic Saturday August 30 with members bringing chicken and a dish to pass.
Mrs Cora Bell Wilson travels to Lake Petoski Michigan for hay fever relief with husband to join later. Auction of late J W Morton estate house at 414 West Jefferson Street set for Aug 30 at 2:50 PM. Anna Marie Anderson and aunt Miss Catherine Mauthé return from Europe trip by Mauthé car. Ice cream social at Ainsworth Methodist church lawn. The Tellin family relocates to Marion Avenue. Vincent Tellin on farm. Miniature Golf Course offers free game with paid game tonight and Thursday. Mrs Hancock and daughter Eleanor of Mansfield Ohio visit friends in West Chester. Miss Katherine Marbourg visiting Washington then to Los Angeles. Banks of Washington to be closed Labor Day. Commercial Savings Bank, Washington Loan & Trust Co, Washington National Bank.
Numerous families travel to Des Moines for the State Fair with updates on hospital visits, vacations, and cellphone photo coverage in the Des Moines Register. The Boileaus, Payne, Minick, Bri ley, Brown, Richardson, Anwyl, Bill, Tucker, White, and Winegarden families are mentioned.
Keota residents Alice Herr and Melvin Bell shopped locally while Chicago visitors Mr and Mrs Frank Reys and daughter visited Mrs Reys grandmother Miss A J Knause. Attendees included Mr and Mrs Homer Hrinton and sons of Brighton and Mrs H F Steck and daughter Time of Los Angeles with plans to travel to Owosso Michigan. Betty Babcock left for Chicago after visiting relatives.
Mr John Heiti of Racine testifies that Konjola relieved severe rheumatism after four doses. He describes nightly pain, inability to sleep stomach down, and says he could dance again. The ad claims Konjola has helped a million friends and lists Geo L McDaniel's drug store in Washington Iowa.
Lytle's promotes a wide range of canned goods and staples. It highlights Richelieu products, Marshmallows, Bon-Ton coffee, and newly arriving tall canned foods. The store touts value with low prices, a 40 cent four pound Bon-Ton, and an Eagle Discount Stamp program while offering home delivery and list-based ordering.
Four year old Walter Fritz, recovering from a broken leg at the county hospital, is described as getting along well with the nurses and showing curiosity about the world beyond his injury. The report notes his cheerful mood and attempts to engage with caregivers amid his treatment.
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