Names Read On Relief Drive List In Journal
The Journal publishes the first responders to the European relief fund drive. The county aims to raise about $10,000 as part of a national $23 million campaign to feed and clothe millions of starving children in Poland Austria Germany Czecho Slovakia the Baltic states France Belgium. Citizens are urged to contribute regardless of amount to avert future humanitarian deficits and keep civilization strong.
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Poland
Austria
Germany
Czecho-Slovakia
Baltic States
France
Belgium
Anl
1921 Promises of Better Economic Conditions
A 1921 outlook notes forecasts of improving business mood and agricultural prices. It warns of overproduction and falling prices after a harvest exceeding expectations, but signals a cheery turn as markets adjust to peacetime conditions. Charles E. Mitchell urges calm and steady outlook.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Charles E. Mitchell
Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason on Law Delay
A poem by Walt Mason laments delayed justice and the spectacle of lynch mobs. It contrasts public anger at slow courts with calls to punish criminals swiftly, noting the risk of pardons and flawed writs. The piece hints at a lynching scene near San Iule and reflects on law, mercy, and public outrage.
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San i Ule We v
Facing the Problems of 1921 and Deflation
The passage urges facing 1921 challenges without flinching and sharing sorrow, predicting gradual relief as deflation eases. It foresees lower price levels, reduced costs, conservative trade policies, paid debts, absorbed stocks, and a stronger financial structure bringing brighter prospects.
State Faces Large Budget Increase for 1921–22 in Iowa
Des Moines dispatch reports Iowa seeks more than 15.5 million dollars for each of the 1921 and 1922 fiscal years, up from about 9.94 million for 1920. Education agencies account for nearly half the rise, with universities, colleges, and other departments requesting sizable salary and staff increases across the capitol.
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Des Moines
Towa
W. L. Harding
State University
State College
State Techers College
State Department of Public Instruction
Supreme Court
Work Searce
Savage
Better advertising ethics in an Iowa town headline
A clipped newspaper ad mocks a rival by touting Rathbun coal Fowler Wilson as "the best coal in southern Iowa" and pledges a load test with no charge if the coal fails to meet expectations, claiming the seller does not seek excessive profit per ton.
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Iowa
Washington
Rathbun Coal
Fowler Wilson
Harding Attitude Toward Iowa Postmasters Question
Washington D C Jan 10 Many inquiries from Iowa about the new administration's stance on postmasters and the 1917 civil service order. Iowa Republicans oppose broad spoils openings and seek a genuine civil service test while Cummins favors a limited repeal or modification. Democratic postmasters may serve out terms if proven efficient per committee sentiment.
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Washington, D. C
Iowa
Harding
House
Cummins
Tanlac Clinches Clinton Man’s Confidence
George Crippen of the Lafayette Hotel in Clinton Iowa credits Tanlac with curing years of indigestion gas heart palpitations and insomnia. He reports a restored appetite regained ten pounds and improved sleep since using the remedy. Sherman Bros. Washington Mac Gugin Drug Co Wellman and other druggists stock Tanlac.
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Tanlac
George Crippen
Lafayette
Clinton
Iowa
Taniac
Washington
Sherman Bros
Wellman
MacGugin Drug Co
Advt
Amateur Gardener Criticized by Washington Star Quote
The Washington Star quotes Jed Tunkies criticizing amateur gardeners as cot fans more interested in boasting than playing the game. The remark frames hobbyists as self-promoters rather than skilled participants.
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Jed Tunkies
Washington Star
Some Men Prove Worthiness After Marriage Says Chicago News
A Chicago News quip notes men who declare themselves unworthy of love before marriage and then spend years proving otherwise. The remark highlights marital behavior with wit.
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Chicago News
Fifty-One Births Reported In Month
A district court clerk listing records fifty one births in October and November. It names the child, father, residence, and birth date, with locations including Washington and Lime Creek and dates from October to December.
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Clerk of District Court
Hirth
New Juvenile and Classic Works Featured in January 1921
A list of January 1921 titles includes works by Brown Alice and E A Brown, Ferber Edna, Fox Erskine, Howells William Dean, MacManus, Merrick, Norris Harriet, Poole Ruth, Smith Leirer, H L Webster, Kampeon V, Widdemer, Arnadottir, Purgees, Colum, and Goop tales. Readers see a mix of modern American stories and juvenile books with varied authors.
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Ferber
Edna
Fox
Erskine Dale
Howells
W. D
MacManus
Merrick
Paris
Martin
Norris
Harriet
Poole
Blind
Sawyer
Ruth
Leerir Smith
H. L
Agatha
Kampeon
Woman
Webster
Masonry Ties to U S Presidents Highlighted
The Burlington Hawkeye notes that George Washington founded the United States as a Mason and led the order in the country. It adds that many chief executives have joined Masonry, reaching the higher degrees and reflecting the order’s pride in such members.
Compilation of 19th Century Childrens Books List
A catalog of titles and authors including Frentz Uncle Zeb and his friends Dickinsons Children's book of Thanksgiving stories Gray Rusty Miller Harris and Waldo Toy shop book Heyliger High Benton Don Strong Hoffman Modern Magic Horton Little stories about little animals Kripe A Mayflower maid LeFevre The cook the mouse and the little red hen Meigs The pool of stars Perkins The Italian twins Seaman The slipper point mystery Wilkinson Boy holidays in the Lovleiana wilda Wyven For days and days A year round treasury of child verse
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Frentz
Zeb
Dickinson
Gray
Rusty Miller
Harris
Waldo
Heyliger
High Benton
Don Strong
Hoffman
Horton
Kripe
LeFevre
Cook
Meigs
Perkins
Seaman
Wilkinson
Lovleiana Wilda
Wyven
Stowaways From Many Nations Aboard Spanish Vessel
Stowaways from England to India were found aboard the Spanish steamer Mar del Norte at Hamburg as it prepared to sail for the United States. The captain called port authorities to clear the ship of about a diverse group seeking unpaid passage to America in search of employment.
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Hamburg
Mar del Norte
United States
America
Railway Time Table and Branch Service Details
Railway timetable lists several trains with times for the main line and Washington Branch. It includes No. 12 Express and No. 30 Local Passenger, No. 49 Local Passenger, freight services Nos. 836 and 835 836 33 89, and multiple local passenger stops. Local notes cover arrivals and departures and Sunday exceptions.
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Golden State Limited
Washington
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Evening Journal
Shannon
Bateres
Weeington
Laws
Walt Mason
Dairy and Food Department
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Attorney General's Office
Fach
Board of Control
Board of Health
AD Club
Question Harding
Crippen
Atchison
Mary Elizabeth
Arthur E
Brown
Kingean Guy
Burham
Howard Daryl
John Oscar
Baker
Robert Wendel Gee
Robt
West Chester
Birney
Richard
Homer C
Booth
Francis Jeanne
Ora D
Franklin
Dee
Bopp
Geraldine Elizabeth
John
English Jr
Baushman
Garyl Keith
Curvin
Dutch C
Boone
Audrey Arlene
Roy Co
Kalona
Crawford
Steve Samuel
Steve J
Cedar Two
Cannett
John Joseph
John Aaron
Lime Creek
Davis
David Henry
Latimer
Eunice Maxine
Robert John
Davisson
Verda Ethelyn
Ross A
Duncan
Martha Elizabeth
Francis R
Huber
Everett Leroy
Everett
Helwick
Charles Wyatt
Rush
Jackson
Harlin
Carrie May
Alvey J
Hotle
Charles C
Dutch Creek
Hamm
Doyle Dillon
Emmett E
Cedar
Kiene
Alice Francis
Henry J
Kessler
Irma M
Orton
English R
Karr
Helen Fern
Geo. Thomas
Leacox
Howard M
Lantz
Mary Allen
Wesley
Lamb
Marion Wilma
Lucy
Ainsworth
Lévy Martin Isadore
Mose
Morrison
Della Edith
Lester J
McClellan
Martha May
Geo. B
Nayadley
John Raymond George
Joseph James
Connor
Warren Douglas
Lyle J
Prymek
Evelyn
Homer
Patterson
Esther Allice
Romine
Frank
William Eugene
Edgar Glen Nira
Roth
Marguerite Hazel
Chris E
Marion
Rowberger Rodger
Fert W
Aineworth
Spera
Kermit Farrel
Win
Shillig
Elizabeth Barbara
Albert John
Richmond
Stephens
Carol
Dewey DeWitt
Oregon
Snyder
Charles Clifford
Clifford K
Stephen
Dorothy Mary
George
Riverside
Schnoebelen
Colletta Loge
Hubertine Elaine
Ilubert
Stafford
Virginia Carroll
Aaron Everett
Tierney
Marguerite Mattie
Donald T
van Sickle
William Ernest
William EB
White
Boyd Burton
Burton
Navy
Whetstine
Dorothy M
Daniel H
Wiedenhoeft
Victor Palmer
A. A
Wolrab
Donald J
Milton
Brown, Alice
E. A
Peter
Ss. B. Watson
A. John Droz
Sye
Irvin E. Huston
Southwest Corner Square
Lemsey’s
Washington, IA
Brookhart Bros. Law—Abstracts
Opera Rouse
Aliso Mutual
Morrison & Morrison
Orrison
North
J. E. Edgington
M. D
F. & M. Bank
Balubtatp
J. D. Dayton
West Cheater, Iowa
Washin County
Criropractor
Sartor
Mre
M. H
Barter Bartor & Sartor Chiropreactors
Red
Austin Sutherland
R. A
Washington, Iowa
T. A. Michels
Temple Building
Black
Wilson
Cc. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson
Journal Offige
Eicher, Livingston & Eicher: Law
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Offich
Kington
Alexander Hamilton
Chicago
B. F. Campbell
Marion Avenue
WWW
Keeley
Washington,owa
W. H. Butterfield
Crail’s
Wase
Passenge
Dewert
Lo’west Lim
Sowa
Puna. St Lim
Washington Lodge
Charles Freding
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Cyrus
H. T. Carris
H. P
Bethlehem Commandery
XK. T
J. D. Glasgow
E. C
H. Richards
Mary Lavada Kerr
Myrtle Speer
Damascus Shrine
Moose Hall
Rose M. Reid
H. P. Mildred Rice
Washington Lodge No
Loyal Order of Moose
D. L. Carbaugh
D. C. Russell
I.O. O. F.—Covenant Lodge No. 101
N. Iowa Ave
Ray Boyer
Noble Grand
Roy Maple
Brighton
An. F
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