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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1919

Page

4

Church Aims to Americanize Immigrants Across Cities

The United Presbyterian board launches a nationwide Americanization program with New World Movement participation. Plans include English classes, Sabbath school teaching, personal outreach, and holiday celebrations, targeting Italians and other nationalities in Pittsburg and cities like Fall River, Sharon, Columbus, and Seattle.

Pittsburg Peopl Abeuer Home Council Fall River Pawtucket Central Falls Mass Sharon Mies Edith B. Hickman Columbus Vincenzo Napoli Seattle Wash Portland Tacoma Wilmerding Rankin Timoteo Zuecei Mt. Pleasant Samuel Merlo

Wellman Notice and Local Weekend Items

Wellman continues with sale plans for January 14 at the home north of town. Local residents send updates on family visits in Cedar Rapids and Iowa City. The passenger train runs one to three hours late daily, while the Bumble Bee is hoped to return in ten days. Snowbound fun includes snowballs and hill coasting at 20 degrees below zero.

Ed. Daily Cedar Rapids James Wehr Iowa City A. L. Braden Ella Andrews Hardy California Joe Fisher Esther Ashby Pilotsburg Eardley Bell, Jr Eardley Bell, Sr Fay White

The Wolf Keeps At The Door In Walt Mason Poem

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason presents The Wolf as a playful critique of modern leisure. A speaker boasts endless play while claiming there is gas and products to fuel consumption, despite rising needs at home. The refrain notes the wolf at the door and the temptation to avoid labor for entertainment.

Thumb-sized joey dwarfs by comparison in tale of marsupial

A tiny kangaroo is described as barely larger than a man's thumb highlighting its unexpectedly small size.

Dr Kings New Discovery Promises Quick Relief for Colds

An old remedy advertises Dr Kings New Discovery as a proven quick reliever for cold cough grippe and croup. The text claims high quality for over thirty years and a price of $1.20 a bottle at all druggists.

New Life Pills Promise Gentle Relief for Constipation

Advertises Dr. King's New Life Pills as a safe, effective remedy for constipation. Claims to stimulate bile flow, loosen stool, and cleanse waste, offering relief without harsh purgatives. Sold by druggists for 25 cents.

Dr. King

Tablets for Indigestion and Constipation Promote Digestion

These tablets are intended especially for indigestion and constipation. They tone up the stomach and enable it to perform its functions naturally. They act gently on the liver and bowels, thereby restoring the stomach and bowels to a healthy condition. When you feel dull, stupid and constipated give them a trial. Lemmon's Drug Store.

Lemmon’s Drug Store Advt

New Corporations Rapidly Forming in Iowa

Des Moines on December 15 reports a record surge of corporate creation in Iowa over the past two years. Secretary of State Walt Ramsey's figures show domestic firms filing articles totaling 126,595,090 dollars in capital and amendments to existing articles adding 126,737.96 dollars, reflecting substantial growth in the state's business sector.

Des Moines Iowa Walt Ramsey

Winton Presses Peace View on Mexican Crisis

Dr. George B. Winton, longtime Mexico missionary and Interchurch World Movement editor, says hostility targets Carranza’s government not Mexico or Americans. He warns war would blur the national line, jeopardize mission work, and undo years of Latin American goodwill and U.S. international cooperation.

George B. Winton Mexico Latin America Interchurch World ‘Movement Interchurch Movement Chicago Senator Fall Carranza Winton Mall League of Nations Wilson Pot

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