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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 17, 1919

Page

5

Iowa Court Actions Range From Insurance Policy to Tax on Lumber

The Fort Dodge federal court ruled Bertha Bradley may only recover the first premium on a New York Life policy after the agent’s illness delayed delivery. A town council dispute over lumber bills in O'Brien county ended with a judgment favoring the seller. Des Moines federal court sentenced ten men for Camp Dodge thefts, with varied terms and advice from Judge Wade. Kansas City judge Pollock, a Roosevelt appointee, began in Montezuma and rose to the federal bench. Logan v Davis settled long litigation over land title and rental damages, reduced on appeal. A tragic influenza era fire case in Jones county ended in a one third to relatives compromise. A statewide campaign against anti Americanism gains momentum with mass meetings raising funds for Americanization efforts.

Icmedia Ares Bradley Algona Bradley Des Moines Camp Dodge Martin J. Wade Frank Blizek Jones County Blezek Bilezek Ietuaek Blizek

World Day Flight Skips Sunset Across Equator

If you could fly nonstop at 14009 miles per hour for 24 hours starting noon at the equator going west, the sun would stay above you the whole day while the Earth completes one full rotation beneath your feet.

King's New Sideuveny and standard relief for colds

Vintage ad copy touts King's New Sideuveny as a reliable remedy for the cold and cough. It markets a bottle priced 60 cents to 1.20 dollars and claims family-friendly use with a quick effect.

Stubborn Bowels Tamed by Druggist's Remedy

A vintage advertisement notes a product claimed to aid digestion and bowel regularity offered by a druggist at 25 cents per bottle. The call to action urges readers to purchase to restore the digestive system.

State Banks Show Gain in Resources

State banks savings banks and trusts under the state banking department report an overall rise in resources, with gains totaling over 177 million since 1918 and 1919. Consolidated resources exceed 738 million, driven by loans deposits and securities held by state banks and savings institutions.

Balance Sheet Figures and Changes in Bank Assets

The report lists assets and liabilities with detailed figures for vault cash, other assets, and total assets of 36,271,933.14. It shows increases in loans, U.S. securities, cash in vault, and credits subject to sight drafts, alongside changes in capital stock, surplus, profits, and deposits, with decreases in bills payable and rediscounts and other liabilities. It also compares changes across November 1, 1918 and June 30, 1919, noting substantial shifts in liabilities and total assets.

State Department of Banking George Messenger Eee Consolidated Statement United Tes Crafts Federal Reserve Bank United States Securitie United States Securities Tae Feee Incre

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