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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 20, 1919

Page

8

We Are All On Duty Again

A compact ad style note lists peaches at 30 for 40¢ and mentions apricots in a brief price line. Specifics are unclear beyond the fruit items and unit prices.

Meeting of the American Rifle Association at Commercial Club

The American Rifle Association holds a Wednesday evening meeting on January 22 at the Commercial Club to plan a new practice campaign. New equipment is arriving and practice will begin as soon as possible. Members and all interested are urged to attend.

District Court Washington County Iowa John Sojka J. D Glasgow The American Rifle Association Commercial Club

Local business announces discharge and partnership with George Stamos

The proprietor informs patrons of receiving their discharge and continuing the business with partner George Stamos. Grateful for past patronage, they pledge prompt delivery and ongoing service.

George Stamos

Joint G A R and W W W R C A Install Officers

Post meeting and installation of officers of the G A R and W W W R C A joint installation scheduled for seven thirty tomorrow evening. M Btinsen P C.

Www R. C M. Btinsen P. C

Fifteen Cent Cuts Featured At Cook’s Variety

Mr and Mrs John Martindale visiting Frank Halladay home near Ainsworth were seen in town this morning en route to Burlington. They were joined by Miss Lorena Halladay who will visit them for a while.

John Martindale Frank Halladay Ainsworth Burlington Lorena Halladay Vernon White Raymond Duncan Crawfordsville

Talking Troubles Stirring at Home

A chaotic scene shows John teased for talking and his mother urging him to stay still. The exchange reveals a child’s stubborn desire to speak and a parent’s patience tested as words spark a domestic moment.

John Patience

Local notices and ads mix with military travel updates

Community items include veterans homecomings from Camp Jackson and Camp Funston, visits by Lola Hellam and others, plus ads for Maplethorpe and Caner Music Co. and notices about Liberty Bonds, subscriptions, and local business promotions. Town residents travel to Crawfordsville Muscatine and Des Moines while new bargains appear at Maplethorpe and Lemmon's Pharmacy advertises Sanoi and Sand remedies.

Jelly rolls fresh at Cook's and Ytflood headlines

Mrs W N Helwick traveled to Muscatine to visit N H H Young and other Burlington Railway officials T A Pence and M M Reno in the city to discuss the companys interests

Cook's Ytflood N. HH. Young Burlington T. A. Pence M. M. Reno Burlington Railway

Fred Minick Returns Home From Overseas

Private Fred Minick arrived home Saturday evening from France where he served in the medical department of the 328th artillery, 88th division. He left Camp Dodge last August and would have faced frontline action if the war had continued a few days longer. He is feeling well and enjoyed the trip despite some disappointment. He saw Dave Livingston before leaving France and reports Dave has mostly recovered from his injuries.

Fred Minick France 328Th Artillery Camp Dodge Washington Bay Hia Comrrades Fred Altho Dave Livingston Dave Thorely

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