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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 19, 1921
Page
7
Local groups schedule a full day gathering at F hall with the 28712 club hosting and auxiliary events at the West 1he church. Frances Swift hosts an Inde ab social, while the Metho Aid society plans an evening gathering with refreshments. A Fortnightly club update, choir rehearsals, and postcard drives are noted. A state cost bill on ophthalmia neonatorum is discussed amid broader civic notes.
Washington county aims to raise over 9000 for European relief. Donations totaled 866.00 with many yet to contribute. Frank R. Sage and the Journal collect all gifts to aid famine relief for children under 17 in Central and Eastern Europe. Col. S. W. Brookhart returned from Washington DC after being elected president of the national rifle association and testifying before a senate committee on railway bills.
Jane A Chilcote library curator presents a list of new titles spanning philosophy psychology history and art. Notable works include G S Hall Morale the supreme standard of life by Wim James On vital reserves energy of man and relaxation and E B Butler Women and the trades surveying women employment in an American city.
Davenport Iowa January 19 The Davenport Daily Democrat says subscription rates rise by one dollar effective February 1 due to higher print paper and publishing costs. Several eastern Iowa dailies are making similar announcements.
A family road trip from California moves east past foothills as young Billy asks his mother if the small mountains will ever grow up. The child’s playful fascination captures a family moment amid the landscape.
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