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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Feb 07, 1923

Page

5

Social events fill evenings with dinners and club nights

The G A R and Pythian Sisters held meetings at Castle hall and other venues. Miss Mary Atchison hosted a six thirty dinner with guests Eva Fletcher Opal Ramee and Nellie Garner. Mrs Emma Stauffer planned a visit to Zion Illinois. J H Baird hosted a Young Men class dinner with Valentine decor and topics. The P E O Society celebrated its thirty eighth birthday at the Commercial club with elaborate decoration, a five course dinner, and varied toasts by members and guests.

Miss Mary Atchison A. St. Atchison Miss Mary J. H. Baird Second United Presbyterian Church Baird Beatrice Baird Jose Minner P. EB. O. Society Cora Porter R. E. Dougherty Maude ,Hott Ella Warren W. W. Wilson Fairfield High School A. R. Miller W. G. Stewart Marguerite Mary Roberts Barbara Miller Catherine Jane Hull Clarice Wenzel Florence Brookhart Josephine Bailey Helen Mabel Livingston Marguerita Forman Mildred Bowers Hi. Forman Chas. Thomas Frank South Dakota E Daughters of the American Revolution T. W. Harwood South Second Avenue J. FE. Lemmon A. P. Miller Ralph Livingston Mra J. BE. Lemmon New Haven Hichland No. 6 Fairview School Riverside Wellston School Westminster School West Chester School of Americanization Springfield Mass Martha Berry Caroline Scott J. E. Lemmon J. A. Harwood Washington D. C Julia Cavender Iowa

Exemplar in Cider: Lesson on Willingness to Work

A note on perseverance links craft of cider with a work ethic. The piece praises steady effort, detailing how diligent labor yields better homebrews and seasonal harvests. It emphasizes patience, practice, and learning from mistakes.

New Salmon Packing Method for Foreign Trade

A Labrador fish packers' group introduces a chilling technique that preserves salmon without freezing, enabling shipments for foreign markets. The method maintains quality by cooling the fish during handling and transit, potentially expanding export options.

Labrador

Newspaper Men of State Meet in Des Moines

Iowa Press association editors and publishers convene for the eighth annual convention at the Savery hotel Des Moines Feb 7 to 11. Highlights include a veterans reception a governors message a front page competition and round table discussions on subscription prices advertising and radio in papers.

Irees Des Moines Iowa Press Association Savery Hotel Veterans of Iowa G. L. Caswell Association J. A. O. Preus Minnesota James O'Shaughnessy American Association of Advertising Agencies New York Caswell Savery F. W. Beckmaprat Ed M. Smith The Winterset Madisonian George C. Tucker Webster City Freeman-Journal O. B E. Hull Leon Reporter F. H. McCabe Leon Observer G. L. Caswel Ames N. E B. Kendall

Turkey’s Economy Tied To War-Era Debts And Reforms

Paris dispatch analyzes Turkey’s postwar finances noting a debt barely above 1 billion dollars, far less than France or Germany, and crediting strict wartime economy. It highlights the Angora government’s refusal to print money, government loans, and potential for agricultural and domestic capital growth if political stability and autonomy from foreign control are achieved.

Paris Turkey England France Turkéy Lausanne United States Germany Abdul Hamid Great Britain Holland Belgium Treasury Europe New Turkey Mustapha Kemal Pasha Jamet Pasha Mark L. Bristol U. S Constantinople Anngora Asia Minor

Superiority Brings Earnings Motto

Motivational aphorism attributed to Gilbert emphasizing that higher earnings come from study planning effort and sustained hard work beyond the ordinary person. The note reflects a reflective viewpoint on personal drive and discipline.

Gilbert

Oldest Trade Union Guilds in Constantinople

The piece notes that the oldest onions in the world are the trade guilds of Constantinople, centuries old. It claims all workers from vendors to porters and barbers belong to a guild.

Constantinople

Ages of Trees and Long-Lived Oaks in Historic Charters

The passage notes a 1155 charter referencing the Tortworth chestnut, suggesting it is near the end of its tenth century age. It also mentions an oak at Tilford, recorded in 1250, indicating another ancient tree noted in a medieval document.

Enelard

Poland President Wojciechowski Wins Public Favor

The new Polish president M Wojciechowski wins praise for visiting his aged mother after learning of his election. The gesture resonates with a people noted for respect toward the elderly and enhances his popularity.

Poland Associated Press Warsaw Jan M. Wojciechowski

Long Lived Trees in Ancient Forests

The text notes that oaks rot around 300 years and rarely exceed 500 even undisturbed. It compares lifespans, stating yews can endure 1000 years or more, while pines exceed 100, a lareh 275, and silver fir about 42 years.

Worthy Descendant of Franklin in Philadelphia Letters

Franklin Bache long served as professor of chemistry at Jefferson Medical College and led the American Philosophical Society. He contributed to the U S Dispensatory eleventh edition and ranked among Quaker City fathers who shaped Philadelphia’s scholarly and scientific heritage.

Franklin Franklin Bache Jefferson Medical College American Aidlosophical Society Behde U. S&s

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Pythian Sisters Castle Hall L. Baer Emma Stauffer Cornelius Walton Emma Cherry John Hough Chas. Skipton Margaret Berend Carrie Stauffer Presbyterian Church A. KR. Oates Fyrtle Morrow Hannah Jones Katherine Latta Aunice Green Chester White North English Dixon's Mahannahs Susie Anderson Men Mealt Postum Cereal Company, Incorporated Tattle Creek, Mi Postuml Dr Kings Krebs Duroc Sale Riverside, Iowa Duroc Jersey Rinomelhart’s John Krebs & Sons Cruise and Cray & Streb of City Property Fes M. E. Davidson D. F. Macon R. E. Daugherty
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