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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 27, 1920

Page

7

Correspondents Report Local News From West Chester

West Chester notes report six stock cars shipped this week. Local resident W S Boyer on sick list while Daryl Dayton misses school with grip. Deaths of C R Wells, Mrs Hervey Bell, and John Richardson noted. Brumbach buys new Ford. day trip to Washington for horse sale. Harlan Emery sale attended. Farmers milk four cows for butter and milk amid rising feed costs. readers reflect on farming costs and value of dairy.

West Chester Boyer Daryl Dayton C. R. Wells Hervey Bell John Richardson Ames

Rural Route Three Social and Farming Notes

Rural Route Three reports several visits and gatherings with Brinving, Miller, Carris, Bush, Vincent, Brinning, and Lidy families visiting in West Chester area. Entries note club meetings with the L T Club and Kolah Club, cattle shipment to Chicago, and Franz Landau hog deliveries along with a Sunday visit to the McGlone home. Local residents include E Miller, H Horning, J F McGlone, and families in the community.

Clarence Brinving Riley Miller West Chester Ernest Miller J.C. Carris Elmer Bush Isiah Bush Elmer Vincent Robert Charles Brinning H. H. Horning Roy Lidy Fred Stewart L. T. Club Joe Wilson James Brooks Kolah Mr. Border Chicago Franz Landau Jesse Bogard Alma Edna Minnie Landau Lucile Andrew J. F. McGlone

UIC ACID IN MEAT BRINGS RHEUMATISM

A health notice claims rheumatism stems from uric acid from rich foods and damp weather. It recommends four ounces of Rad Salts daily for a week to stimulate kidneys and remove uric acid, and promotes Jad Salts as a lemon grape lithia beverage aiding kidneys and joints.

Horning and Ditt Mer Deliver Hogs to Washington

Henry Horning and Henry Dittmer delivered hogs to Washington on Friday. Miss Lillie Brinning went to Keo ta Friday to attend a party at the Vincent home near Keota.

Henry Horning Henry Dittmer Washington Lillie Brinning Keota Vincent

Ainsworth Notes and Local Happenings

Dr A J Laird returned to Des Moines after a visit with his daughter Mrs H G Crawford and family. Mrs Milton Fread suffered a serious accident from a fall causing a broken limb. An eight pound boy was born to Mr and Mrs William Boler the first colored child born in town. Miss Kate Wickham visited her grandmother Mrs T Y Wickham from Chicago. Gerald White and family visited from Moline Ill. Many residents have colds and throat troubles but no flu reported locally.

William Boler Our City Kate Wickham Chicago T. Y. Wickham Gerald White Moline White W. C. White

Social Evening and Local Visits Highlight Havre Notes

Havre scene includes Mr and Mrs Frank Mayhew entertaining friends with rock games and oysters. Clark Tucker woodwork for Charley Green and Walter Gardner. Visitors include Mrs Libe from Washington and Mrs Frank Mayhew, plus Sunday calls at Mack Been blossom and Will McBride homes.

Havre Frank Mayhew Mayhew Clark Tucker Charley Green Walter Gardner Glenn Pratt Everette Libe Washington Clem Edgar Will McBride Cecil Shrader Charley Kephart

Rubio Rubio near Yeo notes and local buys

Alix McKee F R Feltz and William Greiner brought hogs Walter Nordyke shipped a car load to Ottumwa. William Augustine bought mares at H C Jones sale near Yeo for 500 dollars. Heber Miller ships furs and bought Bert Cook mill to store hides. Tobias Laithly shopped Rubio. Rev Bogue will arrive for the census. Alfred Steinbeck trips to New Pleasant Plain. Chamberlains Cough Remedy praised by Mrs Beeching of Andrews Ind. Lemmon’s Pharmacy adv.

Allison Walter Nordyke Jas. Brock George H. Burham Washington Brock J. Steinbeck Illinois

I W W murder trial for four ex soldiers killings begins

In Montesano Washington the trial of 11 alleged Industrial Workers of the World members charged with the November shooting death of four former soldiers in Centralia proceeds. Ten defendants face murder charges, attorney Elmer Smith is charged as an accessory before the fact. The venue is Grays Harbor county with extensive witness lists and a projected ten week trial.

Montesano Wash Centralia Grays Harbor Warren O. Grimm Elmer Smith Sory Britt Smith Bland Bert Faulkner Ray Becker James McInerney Loren Roberts Eugene Barnett Mike Sheehan John Lamb Bert Bland John Doe Davis Ole Hanson Lewis County Grays Harbor County Aberdeen

Pulse guidelines by age groups from Woman's World

The article lists normal heart rates by age: newborn 130 to 140, one year old 118 to 130, fourteen year old 80 to 90, adult 70 to 75, and aged person 76 and below. It emphasizes healthy ranges for different life stages.

The Summer Solstice Day Marks Longest Yearly Day

June 21 marks when the sun is directly over the equator and the day is the longest of the year. For several days around this date there is little observable change in sunrise or sunset times or the sun's position.

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