Local News Briefs From Washington Area
Mrs. R. H. Malin traveled to Columbus Junction to visit daughter Mrs. E. O. Newell. Miss Gladys Schultz of West Chester spent a day in Washington on business. Mrs. A. T. Brown visited Crawfordsville for the Wooley home. Local ads note Washington Cleaners and Lyon's cookies in town.
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R. H. Malin
Columbus Junction
E. O. Newell
Gladys Schultz
West Chester
Washington
A. T. Brown
Crawfordsville
W. K. Wooley
Frank Juck
Clara
Wayland
Fred Shearer
Ola Whalen
Gertrude
Fairport
D. McNell
Local residents and visitors noted in Washington notes
A collated list records Wellman and Ainsworth visitors and travelers in Washington today. Names include G. D. Stagner Mrs R T Stephen Charles R Stearns John Steck and more as locals plan trips to Davenport Oskaloosa Des Moines and Fairfield.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles R. Stearns
Ainsworth
Washington
School girl democracy and the pride against want
A Richmond Times Dispatch quote contrasts school girl democracy with poverty and pretence. It argues the struggle is not poverty alone but a hollow show that can no longer endure, highlighting a clash between a proud mind and an empty purse.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Richmond Times-Dispatch
Quote on bad news and gracious reception
A Shakespearean reflection states that bad news is unwelcome even when honest and urges letting ill tidings speak for themselves rather than seeking multiple excuses. It highlights the tension between candor and tact in conveying distressing information.
Makes Up for It A Bride Too Happy for Words
A lighthearted note from the Boston Evening Transcript describes a bride who cannot find words to express her happiness, hinting at a charming moment of joy.
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Dbosten Evening Transcript
Farmers Mutual Annual Meeting in Washington County
Members of the Washington County Farmers Mutual Insurance Association attend the annual meeting in Washington. The opening session at Woodman hall reviewed minutes and reports while discussing reincorporation to extend the charter to February 8 1846. President Ott Patterson presides with secretary J J Benda assisting. Tomorrow a full record will be issued.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County Farmers Mutual Insurance Association
Washington
Woodman Hall
Ott Patterson
J. J. Benda
Resolution Adopted For Child Health And Factory Welfare
A Sydney conference between federal and state health officials adopted resolutions on industrial hygiene. They called for systematic medical exams for workers, age limits of 14 for boys and 15 for girls, medical records access for education departments, and standardized health records to link health with employment. About 18,000 to 19,000 children under 16 work in factories in the commonwealth.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
He Associated Presse
Sydney
S. W
Commonwealth
The
Lone Hand at Fox features Edward Heat Gibson in action
Edward Heat Gibson rises from stunt riding to stardom and stars in The Lone Hand a five reel Universal picture directed by Reeves Eason showing at the Fox Saturday. Gibson displays equestrian skill and swimming ability in a subterranean channel battle while tracing a career from national auto racing to Western hero.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Edward
Heat" Gibson
Universal
Reeves Eason
Fox Saturday
Gibson
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FOX
Forna Cs
Madge Bellamy
Lorna Doone
John Bowers
John Ridd
W.C. A. Benefit
Hoot Gibson
Jane and
Katherine Lee
Pione
East Washington St
Opera
PL. Etter
Dr. Arthaud
Blanche Newton
Muscatine
Robert Cone
Willard
Chester
Chas. Scabery
Washington, Iowa
Lemmon's Pharmacy
John Shield
la Salle Coal
W. W. Wilson
Ed Bovee
McElhinney Drug Co
Arch
Oxfords
Wilson's
Lyon's
John Steck
Owosso, Mich
H. F. Steck
Tooman Leather Shop
Owen Ross
Oskaloosa
David Miller
J. A. Y. Ashby
Des Moines
Frank Steirwalt
Myrtle Shiels
Myrtle Kelley
Blanche Gordon
Davenport
F. P. Randall
Moline
J. Max Kurtz
Guy Smith
Kalona
Here
Fairfield
E. L. Cock Sale
So. Ave
W. S. Cochran
Coppock
Beatrice and
Bernice Brown
Centerville
Hugh Arthur
B. W. Miller
Mrs. Jones
Bruns Seed Store
E. H. Finley
Clarinda
Iowa
Jessie Phillips
F. G. Sands
Ralph Keller
Carl Keck
Major
Williams
Pawhuska
Oklahoma
Our
Washington National Bank
J. D. McConahey
Mount Union
Poinsetta Club
BE. DD. Lewis of
Wellman
Burlington
American Legion Auxiliary
August Schultz
Lincoln
Illinois
Henry Witthoft
Franklin Center
Sophronia
B. Lupton Monuments
Ben
Farmers’ Mutual
Insurance Association Will
White Yard
Lowa Giem Coal
Kars Patt
Our Christmas Savings Club
Lars
Club
Washington National
Washington County
Schulty Motor CO
Indiana
Kentucky
Denton
L. B. Lupton Monuments
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