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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Feb 27, 1929
Page
5
The Indies social of the Jenian church will be held in the afternoon at 2:80 with Mr Lemmon, 214 B Madison. The ly report will be given.
A garbled note promotes Melo as a soap enhancer for bath use. It claims Melo softens hard water, boosting suds for kitchen and laundry tasks and suggests improved soap effectiveness. The text is inconsistent and read like a misprinted ad.
Washington county farmers M. M. Flynn and Roy Turnipseed enter the state pig crop contest. The article notes past placements, market timing advantages, and urges more signups while detailing vaccination schools, orchard demonstrations, and 4-H club activities across Crawfordsville, Franklin, English River, and Two.
Dr Caldwell warns that constipation can occur despite good health habits and favors natural remedies. His Syrup Pepsin is a gentle non habit forming treatment he endorses over drastic purges. Early use promises easier digestion and renewed strength for the patient and family.
A long handwritten journal excerpt recounts driving from Waverly to Charles City with a bus incident near Plainfield and skirmishes with animals along the way. It reflects on Rochester Mayo Clinic visits, patient queuing, doctor exams, and the high cost of care, with notes on snow plows, northern Minnesota travel, and an old jail in Washington.
Letters from Miss Helen Baker describe farm life near Wellman and Washington shoppers mentions Rodger Colthurst and Hiram Baker. Residents Colthurst and Baker mentioned Hauling fogs to saw mill and visits in Muscatine and Waterloo.
Mrs. Madge Rabenold and daughter Donna Marie toured last week with Mir Campbell and Mrs T J Will. Delbert Wood is handling Reiser Colthurst's chores during his absence at Waterloo.
Fragmentary note discusses sharks replacing broken teeth as they grow, claim of divine nature and human vanity. Unclear about source or date, with jagged phrasing and missing context.
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