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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 13, 1949

Page

9

Domestic blurbs and quips from a Maryland paper

A collage of light gossip and wry humor includes a Mollywood actress posing for photos by a dog house, a family domestic scene turned cheeky, a Missouri ad for a wife sized lawn mower, musings about adolescent children and famous quotes. A Maryland fire department card thanks neighbors for aid after a February 14 blaze.

Mollywood Acoiger Pop Missouri Maryland Leonardtown

Ruth Foster Leads Slip Cover Workshop for Homemakers

Ten Crawford township homemakers met at Mrs. Joe H. Jones home where Ruth Foster demonstrated planning measuring fitting and pinning slip covers assisted by Mrs. Chester Piper and Mrs. Doris Cherryholmes. Plans were made for a sewing lesson Feb 10 and 11 with Mrs. Haydn Thomas. A cooperative noon dinner was served. Funeral notices follow for Mrs. Horace Ent and Carrie Lynn Willis.

Crawford Township Joe H. Jones Ruth Foster County Extension Home Miss Foster Chester Piper Doris Cherryholmes Jones

Niharts Return to Mt. Pleasant As Students Resume

Mr and Mrs Richard Nihart return to Mt. Pleasant after their marriage on December 19 They had stayed with Mrs Niharts parents the Stacys Mrs Nihart resumes study as a senior at Iowa Wesleyan Norman White returns to Columbia Missouri to resume studies at the university T T T met at Mrs Harry Wentworths home Mrs Goldie Bartlett returns from Grinnell after illness and absence

Edna Crile Brighton Jan Richard Nihart Harry Wentworth Goldie Bartlett Grinnell

Ostrex Tonic Tablets Promises Pep For All Ages

Hundreds report renewed energy with Ostrex Tonic Tablets claimed to revive vigor for men and women past 40. The ad touts iron and vitamin supplements, calcium, and a cheaper price of 50 cents, urging readers to buy at Washington drug stores and McDaniel's.

Washington McDaniel’s

Thornton & Minor Rectal Ointment Advertisement

A vintage ad promotes Thornton and Minor Clinic rectal ointment and suppositories for piles. It claims quick relief of pain itching and irritation, softening swelling, and urges purchase at drug stores including McDaniel Drugs in Washington.

Thornton & Minor Washington McDaniel Drugs

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