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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 08, 1926
Page
7
A Sandy Hook note says Jesse Stout’s finger remains poulticed after a second mash, delaying full recovery. Mrs Rich has wood-sawers at work, and readers are urged to share any news as the paper pleads for items amid editor’s appetite for news.
Clara Garrett Inez Farrier and Johnny Rich took the eighth grade winter exam at Brighton walking due to rough roads. Sherman Wolf travels to Ames for a short course and expects to return by early March. The community notes improving health, poultry activity, and local errands as frost loosens and travel returns.
In the District Court of Washington County Iowa Henry Blattner and George Blattner file a petition against John C Culbertson James C Parmlee W I Am H Simpson Harriet E Parmlee James C Parmalee Wm H Simpson and others unknown claimants seeking to quiet and affirm their fee simple title to land described as the north two thirds of the west fractional half of section thirty township seventy six north range nine west of the 6th P M. The suit cites errors in record title and asks that all claims by defendants and unknown claimants be barred and estopped. The case sets a March 15 1926 start date for the next term and warns default if no defense is filed.
Rail timetable page lists departures and arrivals for multiple trains including No 4 Golden State and No 3 Golden State Tahoe with times such as 3:29 a m and 2:38 a m, plus freight and local passes. Notices include agents H W Russel and R K Brookhart Bros, with listings of local real estate and services.
An inaugural line suggests the foundation stone as the start of progress both heavenly and earthly, framing a moral or spiritual keynote. The phrase emphasizes origins of good works and communal achievement attributed to principled action.
An advertisement promotes McCoy's Cod Liver Oil Compound Tablets claiming rapid weight gain. It states a 39 day guarantee of 6 pounds and notes sugar coating and pleasant taste. It cites a thin woman who gained 15 pounds in six weeks and invites asking a druggist for the original product.
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