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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 19, 1909
Page
8
The article explains seed propagation as the primary method for crops while detailing pollen roles in flowering plants and cross pollination. It notes corn wind aided pollen spread, bees and bumblebees for fruit and clover, and cautions about pests and storage for seed. It also covers division propagation via grafting and budding in fruit trees, emphasizing cambium alignment and proper graft timing.
Iowa conference of Laymen Missionary Movement will visit Washington within a fortnight and hold a Des Moines meeting March 23 24 25 opening with a banquet Sessions at the Auditorium Bishop Theodore Morrison of Davenport is added to speakers list Dr J B Trimble of Kansas City leads preliminary organization amid strong Iowa interest of laymen and missionary workers statewide
J A Stone of Kemp Texas tells how a stubborn cold and lung trouble nearly felled him. He credits King's New Discovery with restoring his health and weight from 130 to 178 pounds. The ad claims it treats severe colds coughs hemorrhages asthma and prevents pneumonia with 50 cents to 1.00 price and a trial bottle free.
Auction notice for a 120 acre farm six miles northwest of Kalona and near Wellman with 20 acres timber and 40 plow land. Property includes new buildings, well, orchard, windbreak, and farm equipment. Free conveyance from Kalona for distant buyers. terms available day of sale. Roast announcement includes unrelated testimonial about Bucklen’s Arnica Salve.
The W. R. C. will hold a meeting tomorrow at 2 30 in the hall with a large attendance encouraged.
Mrs. Chas Hays called from Crawfordsville while Mrs. Al Augustine and daughter Wilna of West Chester shopped in the city. G T Auld traveled to Crawfordsville for a day on business. Thomas and Fred Long, Crawfordsville residents, passed through en route home from Nebraska. Foley's Honey and Tar advertises relief for coughs and throat irritation in a yellow package at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
A playful remark hints at a misstep or mix up in a lighthearted setting. The note uses hush language and suggests the secret will emerge publicly, prompting light curiosity about the situation.
Having sold my farm I will sell at public sale near Washington Iowa on Tuesday February 23 1909 at 10 a m. Describes livestock implements and household goods plus terms and auctioneers. Also lengthy original notice in Washington County Iowa District Court detailing a partition sale and multiple Marbourg heirs and unknown claimants with court actions and deadlines.
In the District Court of Washington County Iowa original notice to Charles Schulty and multiple defendants plus unknown heirs claimants and survivors regarding described real estate in Section 4 Township 76 North Range 8 West Fifth Principal Meridian. You are hereby notified that process in this action has been commenced.
W. A. Stewart sues Stewart heirs and unknown claimants to all of the real estate in Washington County Iowa described as the north half of the northeast quarter of section 24 township 76 north range 9 west and the north 26 acres of the west half of the northwest quarter of section 19 township 76 north range 8 west. The petition asserts Stewart is owner in fee simple and that adverse claims are clouds to title and seeks general and equitable relief including cancellation of all adverse liens and claims. Publication ordered by the District Court judge March 15 1909, at Washington Court House.
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