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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 09, 1919
Page
6
The National Kindergarten Association based in New York at 8 W 40th St publishes a third set of articles in these columns. The program aims to guide schools and families in early civic education, with weekly installments featuring activities and guidance.
The piece urges mothers to join in their children's play to foster happiness and trust at home. It argues play is serious and essential, praises the glorified mother who ends her day with family games and reading, and lists books to guide parents in facilitating play and home activities.
December 9 to 16 lists various hostesses and gatherings around Fortnightly and local clubs. Activities include home economics meetings, bridge gatherings, club luncheons, and charity supper plans with churches and social groups mentioned across multiple homes and venues.
In a midsized ceremony the bride joins the groom as guests fill the room. The event centers on family ties, local traditions, and the couple’s hopeful start amid modest celebrations and communal support.
A 1900 era ad promotes strict isolation for colds and touts Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as the best cure. The piece urges removing a cold quickly to reduce danger and cites Lemmon's Drug Store as the source.
A Detroit Free Press overheard remark on a streetcar that people prefer to suspect others, declaring crookedness in any event and noting that someone will arise to whisper it. The quote reflects a general distrust in human behavior.
The regular W.C.T.U. gathering will be held at Mrs. Kilgore’s home next Thursday at 2 30 p m devotional on Temperance Daniel’s Purpose Daniel 1 8. Members urged to pay yearly dues by January 1st and to contact the treasurer by phone number 471 Blue. Also notes election of officers and delegates at the Woman’s Relief Corps meeting with praise for past president M Hollinger and details of the new officers and delegates.
Miss Hope Solbrig daughter of Mr and Mrs O A Solbrig Davenport Iowa and Mr Julian Keller formerly of Indianapolis now Palo Alto California wed in a quiet Thanksgiving ceremony in Santa Cruz The bride a Davenport graduate and former North American Gymnastic Union athlete taught in Allen New York and Palo Alto while the groom became an electrician at Palo Alto The couple plan a Davenport visit next summer and continue teaching through the term Also notes a Christmas program at St Pauls Evangelical and a farewell gathering for Mr and Mrs Peter Ruben near Havre as they move to Washington
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