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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 09, 1929
Page
6
Zany ad copy touts Dr Hess Poultry Paw, urging owners to keep birds healthy to maximize returns. Weather note warns cloudy skies, rain, then snow tonight with a price of $1.25 mentioned for a product or service.
Piano tuning by Hillis Newton offered at 3.00 dollars with Lemmons Pharmacy contact. Annual Y A meeting set for Monday at the Y. Fresh Park Liver on sale at Thompson's Sanitary Market. Morrison returns from a business trip. Last day to save electric bill discount with Iowa Southern Utilities. A group of residents planned a trip to Sibourne to watch a basketball game. Travel discussion and Vanity Fair mention conclude the local tidbits.
Capt D A Boyer traveled to West Chester to handle May day business. Charles Brown had an operation at the county hospital and is reported to be recovering. The Cartes safe schedule at Wellman will be overseen by a new agent as Macon fills in at the sale for Jur Ross Crawford on Thursday.
A grocer advertisement extols Lytle's goods including stone ground whole wheat flour muffins and egg noodles. It promotes pop corn, beans, kraut, pumpkins, and Postum coffee debate, urging readers to order or phone for delivery with emphasis on value and quality.
Local residents name various visits and errands from Davenport to Noble and Washington. John Mangold drives a Whippet. Mrs. J Wolfe hosts a visit at Noble. Edith Monroe visits the Schultys in West Chester. Marianon ro heads to Francis Shimer. Herman Hoffman visits from Kansas City. Beatty returns to Washington after recovering from a crash. Day and wife depart for Des Moines to assume legislative duties. events include a lecture by Lew Sarett at the high school on January 16.
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