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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1930
Page
5
Advert reads Dr Pierce’s Favorite Prescription helps weak nervous women in need. Claiming to be herbal and sold by druggists, it cites a Des Moines user Mrs J H Harbour who regained health after use and invites a 10 cent trial tablet package from Dr. Pierce’s Invalids Hotel in Buffalo New York.
Prairie Center readers share holiday wishes as Christmas gatherings stretch across homes. Mr and Mrs Delbet Davidson and sister Miss E Hel Holle spend Christmas with family. extended relatives from Germanville Muscatine Sigourney and Washington visit, exchanging warm greetings.
The American Legion presents a 10 question knowledge quiz about U S geography and history. A five color map atlas is offered at cost by the Haskin Information Bureau Washington D C for ten cents with the newspaper name and address.
Christmas dinners and family gatherings mark the holiday period with Mr. and Mrs. Jim Combs hosting a turkey feast. A mother and daughters banquet at the M E church drew nearly 200 attendees. The American Legion carnival on New Year’s Eve boosted funds. public O E S installation planned Jan 6.
Christmas programs filled local churches as the school staged a splendid operetta with many children performing. The festive event highlighted community involvement and holiday spirit.
Brighton residents assist sick family members staying at the Frank Hoskins home as a community says Happy New Year to all noting supportive care and well wishes for the season.
Listings describe NBC CBS and local network programs across stations WABC WIZ WEAF and more. Features include Damresch Symphony Chicago Opera Paramount Hour and Master Musicians with times from 7 to 9 CST and Sunday Newark Philharmonic Symphony.
Chicago January 3 Everett C Brown president of the Chicago Livestock Exchange announced a plan to add hogs to the futures market. The move aims to let producers and processors hedge operations and cut price deflation risks. operation is set to begin within a few weeks.
A petition to the Union County board of supervisors requests a road bond election by February 1 to authorize $498,000 in primary road bonds. The proposed election would be the second county bond issue in a year, following the May 28, 1929 approval of $550,000.
In Mapleton Indiana on January 3 Clifford Uhl and Raymond Reinbold nearly burned to death when gasoline poured into a tractor caught fire. They credited Henry for help in stopping the blaze and saving them from serious harm.
Two men suffer burns but survive after Kruse smothers fumes with his leather jacket. They are recovering today, thanks to his quick action that likely saved their lives.
Max Ahh, 30, a farmer, died from injuries after a January automobile collision in Black Hawk county. The death marks the first auto accident fatality reported in the area for 1953.
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