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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1927
Page
8
Klein Kiloo offers boys warm outerwear in sizes 3 through 6 with price at four dollars and eighty five cents. Availability described in brief catalog line suitable for a local notices column.
The Dodg Brothers advert misquoted prices as f o b factory instead of Delivered. a correction appears in tonight's paper. Also notes Mrs J H Dermody of Muscatine arriving this morning to stay at the D McDowell home and Mrs Oscar Haney visiting Weosaqua to see her parents Mr and Mrs A W Morrison.
Notices show a lunch event by Pleasant Hill Ladies Aid at J T Swifts sale on January 21 234. The text also lists buys for furs hides beef hides and various clothing items at Klein Klo Ko and Westphal the Jeweler with Personal notices of Miss Gladys Courtney Mrs James Patterson and Mrs Caroline Tucker visiting Crawfordsvi Havre and Crawfordsville. Special Saturday peanut clusters offered by Chocolate Shop and a cough remedy Pine Balm with Menthol and Eucalyptus from Phillips Drug Store. Spring hats for school girls at Rose Gray Shoppe.
Mrs S H Forman traveled to Moylan Pennsylvania to visit sister Mrs Mary Walton who has not been well for weeks and may stay indefinitely Mary Forman is in Philadelphia Margherita Forman returns from Monmouth College to help aunt start up Goodrich hot water bottle promotes value at Phillips Drug Store Madeline Aiken arrived from West Liberty ill with influenza Blitt Grayson substituting at Heights school Ed Hartman and Earl Simpson business callers at Muscatine New California Lima Beans 10c per lb Farmers Cooperative Pearl Glassburner returns to Kansas City after nurse training Velma Fike and mother Mrs W M Fike go to Havre to visit Lafe Finke home
About twenty Burlington business men changed trains this morning en route to Davenport for a meeting to press a reduction in traffic rates. Misa Ethel Hinkle of Winfield arrives to visit Mrs. Ralph Pratt and friends. Supt J. H. Peet travels to Newton to judge a debate this evening. Large can of table peaches 15c at Farmers Cooperative CO. Drive in Free Crank service ad mentions Northland or Mobiles at Ray Cox Studebaker Garage. Dave Donovan returns from a business trip to Chicago.
Local Y's Men's Club presents the minstrel revue at the high school auditorium next Monday and Tuesday evenings. The production promises a thousand laughs and lots of fun for all, with shoe ads urging Florsheims for both women and men during a national campaign.
Wanted to rent to a good farmer a well improved farm 244 miles southeast of Riverside Iowa. Will rent one half of grain and cash rent for pasture and seeded land. 125 acres for grain 380 acres old clover and timothy ground 0 acres new clover seeding. Prefer farmer who will handle some stock on farm. See Mes S T Alcornore S Cummings Riverside Iowa.
A Sunday morning sighting recounts Milt Godfrey's sedan skidding on a turn, hitting the curb and breaking a wheel. No injuries noted and the incident was observed by witnesses the same morning weeks ago.
Mr. and Mrs. Ralph Dougherty and Winfield Smouse expect to leave Tuesday for California. Ellan and Francis Boyd returned to their home at Ainsworth this morning after visiting their mother Mrs. P. H. Boyd last evening.
Miss Ethel McFarland is spending several days at Oskaloosa with relatives and friends.
The ad promotes low prices on UNITED STATES and GOODYEAR tires with complete stock and service. It offers glass insurance covering all car glass breaks except headlights for three fifty, notes door glass costs if uninsured, and promises to write insurance contracts anytime.
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