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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1944

Page

8

West Madison House Sale Leads to New Home for Krabill

Lester Krabill sells the Dr. J. C. Boice property at 802 East Van Buren to Walter Patterson after years of eyeing it, with plans to move as work begins. The column recalls Mrs. Ross estate sales, a Girl Scouts leader’s death, and a provocative 19th century slave auction clipping.

Lester Krabill West Madison Walter Patterson J. C. Boice

What Causes Epilepsy Opinions From Noted Doctors

A free booklet from the Educational Division invites readers to request a pamphlet collecting expert opinions on epilepsy. Send a request to 535 Fifth Ave New York NY Dept 4546 for the publication.

Fifth Ave New York N.Y

Buckwheat Harvest Practice Reduces Grain Loss

Early dew on buckwheat remains helps when cut with a binder as it lowers shattering losses. Wet conditions reduce grain loss during the harvest.

Farm hand confesses to killing Gowrie farmer with iron bar

William Garret, 52, an itinerant farm laborer, confessed to Sheriff Joe McMahon of Webster County that he beat Fiverett Warden, 45, to death with an iron bar at the Warden farm four miles southwest of Gowrie. Warden died at Dodge hospital after his battered body was found last night. Garret surrendered in Gowrie after the attack intended also for Mrs. Warden. he is held in county jail.

FT. Dodge Iowa William Garret Joe McMahon Webster County Fiverett Warden Gowrie Warden Garret McMahon Webster Country

Carter's Little Liver Pills Sell for 25 Cents

Health ad promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a two step remedy to improve digestion and relieve tired headachy low spirits. Claims double action to increase bile flow and clear the intestinal tract while noting a price of 25 cents at druggists.

Carter

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