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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 09, 1920

Page

5

Glad He Took Friend’s Advice On Tanlac Benefit

J C Jurgensen of Cedar Rapids Iowa says Tanlac gained him twelve pounds and revived his health after a malarial fever and digestive issues. He reports improved appetite stomach and kidney comfort restored sleep and no pains since using five bottles. He urges others to try Tanlac and lists local sellers in several towns.

Tanlac J. C. Jurgensen Seventh Ave Cedar Rapids Iowa Washington Shermen Bros Crawfordsville Samuel J. Stites

Notice of Will Probate Hearing in Washington County

There is on file in the Clerk of the District Court of Washington County Iowa a document purporting to be the last will of Martha Matthe ss deceased. A hearing to probate and determine the will is set for January 19 1926 at 1 00 p m during the January term 1926. J D Glasgow Clerk.

District Court Washington County Iowa Martha Matthess

Inside Bathing With Hot Water and Limestone Phosphate

A health-boosting routine urges waking with a glass of hot water and a teaspoon of limestone phosphate to cleanse the stomach liver kidneys and bowels. Proponents claim it removes toxins improving breath complexion and alertness.

Notice of Administration in Washington County Iowa

In the District Court of Washington County Iowa the petition of Lewis Vorel and William Vorel asks for letters of administration on estate of Frank Vorel absentee. The court fixes a hearing time at 2:00 PM on March 20 1920 at the Washington Court House and directs notice to all interested parties. If you fail to appear by the hearing date the court will proceed.

Distict Court Washington County Iowa Frank Vorel Lewis Vorel William Vorel District Court Wellman Nebraska Frances Vorel Fee Simple District Court of City of Washington

Normal Training Club Meets Discusses Rural School Center

The Normal Training club met in Room 105 of the high school with Ethel Beatty leading a program on The Rural School as a Community Center. Twilla McGinnis and Vera Saville assisted as they discussed school activities in home communities.

Ethel Beatty Miss Beatty Twilla McGinnis Vera Saville

Gym Class Play at High School Saturday Night

A basketball game Saturday evening at the high school gym features a gym class team against Parsons college five starting at 8 30. Coach Yount leads the visiting college group. admission is 35 cents, 25 cents for pupils. Parsons reportedly has a classy team this year and locals will showcase star players.

Parsons College Yount Parsons

High School Plays at Junction Tonight

The local high school basketball team leaves at 6 35 for Colum bus Junction to face the Junction team. Coach Whitford plans the Muscatine Ottumwa lineup and expects a win despite the squad’s rough work. Many local youths travel with the team.

High School Junction Columbus Junction Whitford Muscatine Ottumwa

Mother’s quick thrift wins a silver pitcher

A mother earns a silver pitcher with coupons. A friend admires the prize and the daughter explains mother bought it using coupons, not money. The story highlights frugal living and a happy family moment.

Mamma Carda

Expect Big Year for Road Building

Des Moines reports Iowa plans a major 1920 road program with 1 536 miles to be improved across 90 counties. Total road funds exceed 32 million with 14 500 000 for new work and 18 475 000 in county bond issues. Federal aid projects and bridge work are listed with contracts let and surveys completed.

Des Moines State Highway Commission Harding Iowa

Federal grant assigns trucks to states for road use

The War Department gave the state 228 trucks with 600 expected later. Counties will average four each while 200 are reserved. At 136 counting stations last year traffic averaged 332 vehicles per day per station, with 89.7 percent motor driven.

War Department

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