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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 07, 1924

Page

8

Social Notes and Local Ads Stir Morning Scene

Mrs Arch McCaulley heads to Chicago after visiting J T Anderson home. Mrs H Fisher of Carmel by the Sea Calif travels from New York to visit sister Mrs J O Sexton. Meehapo Therapy offers relief for ton sil and throat troubles with free week for children and doctor Chas Seabery Mechano Therapist at office on 3rd floor F and M Bid. Acrobate petter shoes for children advertised at Wilson's.

Arch McCaulley Chicago J. T. Anderson H. §. Fisher Carmel By the Sea Calif New York J. O. Sexton Chas. Seabery

Big Ward sale and local notices run through Wednesday

Local store ads urge shoppers to visit Ward s for a two day sale with twenty to fifty percent off on all items and a closing sale on Wednesday night. Nearby residents Mr and Mrs George Miller Mr and Mrs Ralph Pratt Mrs Everette Ewing and others were noted in visits and travel to Burlington Chicago Fort Madison Ottumwa and Havre.

Ralph Pratt Everette Ewing Burlington

Hir am Johnson to tour Illinois launching presidential bid

The Associated Press reports Senator Johnson will open his Midwest campaign with a two week Illinois speaking tour. He plans to move from Illinois into South Dakota then Michigan, criticizing the Coolidge arms policy and its effect on Latin America while arguing for restraint and constitutional authority.

Associated Press Chicago Jan Hiram Johnson Middle West Illinois Senator Johnson Tinois Johnson South Dakota Michigan Coolidge Henry Ford Obregon de la Huerta Frank H. Hitchcock Cleveland Central South America United States Great Britain

Sale for phones appeals to buyers and friends visit

Miss Bess Arthaud traveled to Vin ton this morning after a visit with friends. The note mentions a phone sale and a buyer list, reflecting a casual local update.

Miss Bess Arthaud Vinton

Local notices from the community scene

Mr and Mrs Harold Hilman pass through on California to Chicago trip. Mrs Mundy and children return from Fairfield Iowa after vacation and Deatherage Gilmer wedding. Ward’s sale closes Wednesday. Swift Produce opens at Ainsworth Feb 1. John Lemmon attends Grinnell College. Miss Virginia Clark out sick. R D Orris of Crawfordsville visits Washington.

Harold Hilman California Chicago J. R. Mundy Jay and Madeyln Fairfield Iowa Virginia Clark Lyons R. D. Orris Crawfordsville Washington

Germany’s chancellors since the republic formed in Berlin

Berlin reports that nine different chancellors have led Germany during five years of democracy. It traces transitions from 1918 to 1923, noting party affiliations and key dates including Ebert Scheidemann Bauer Mueller Fehrenbach Wirth Marx Cuno Stresemann and Marx again, with Stresemann’s fall and Marx’s rise amid Ruhr crisis.

Berlin Germany Bismarck Kaiser Tor Ge Caprivi Offee Prince Hohenlohe Prince Buelow J von Bethmann-Holland Dr. Michaelis Count Hertling Prince Max of Barden Friedrich Ebert Reich Ebert Scheidemann Landsberg Haase O.ttmann Barth Independente Tere National Assembly Weimar Philip Scheidemann Gustav Pauer Hermann Mueller Constantin Fehrenbach Catholic Party Cuno Gustav Stresemann Republic Ruhr Stresemann William Marx Marx Social Democrats Bauer Mueller Fehrenbdeh Wirth No Party The People’s Party

Reading Clerks Brace For Longer Iowa Bills Ahead

Des Moines January 7 the reading clerks of the Iowa house and Senate face longer duties as upcoming measures exceed brief readings. Short acts on elections and state agriculture give way to lengthy laws on suspension of state offices mines and mining workmen compensation animal industry motor vehicles and public health with pages ranging from 40 to 181.

Des Moines Iowa House Senate Department of Agriculture

Unsure Plea Avoided as Measures Read to Clerk and Chair

The text states that they will forego that plea while measures are read so they may follow the clerk's rendition and inform the chair if any clauses are skipped.

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