Reinemund to Address Washington Advertising Club
J A Reinemund a Muscatine merchant and former Advertising Club of Muscatine president will speak to the Washington Advertising Club next Tuesday evening on The Psychology of Advertising. Ottumwa Club guests expected. six month program includes out of town speakers and a study course led by Washington men with Senator Kenyon slated as an early speaker.
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J. A. Reinemund
Muscatine
The
Advertising Club of
Ottumwa Club
Ottumwa
Washington
Senator Kenyon
Savings Interest Promise and Availability
A terse public message touts reliable access and locations to obtain funds with a four percent interest on savings, emphasizing dependable service and clear terms for customers seeking to save.
Washington National Bank Names New Board Members
A local banking notice lists new members including John Ales Young Charles C Cunningham Harvey S Young Donald C Bell and Louis Fifer shaping the Washington National Bank leadership slate.
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Johbn Ales Young
Charles C. Cunningham Harvey
Young
Donald C. Bell
Louis Fifer
Foley's Honey and Tar praised by local user
J F Harper of 416 Navarre St San Antonio Texas endorses Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough remedy. He says it acts quickly and provides permanent relief for colds coughs and croup. The ad notes the formula contains no opiates and is from Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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J. F. Harper
Navarre St
San Antonio
Texas
Foley
Lemmon
Frank Rice Returns From 168th Infantry
Washington county's Private Frank Rice, the first Rainbow division man to come home, arrived from Camp Dodge last night. Wounded in September at St Mihiel, he can use his shoulder though it remains tender. He served with Company K of the 168th and prefers not to talk much about the fighting.
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Frank Rice
Washington County
Battle Fields
Camp Dodge
St. Mihiel
Rice
168Th
Y W C A High School Program Next Tuesday Night
The Y W C A girls of the high school will present a program next Tuesday evening in the old Methodist church with proceeds aiding the French orphan they have adopted. The event, originally planned for January 31, will feature songs piano pieces readings a short play and other acts with admission set at twenty five cents.
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Old Methodist Church
Teachers Tests Open At the Court House
Examinations for teachers began at the court house under County Superintendent Kathryn Montgomery. A small number of young women took the tests today and more are expected tomorrow. The exam will continue in the Ahly courtroom for three days.
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Court House
Kathryn Montgomery
Ahly Court Room
Lemley Opens Real Estate Office in Bank Building
Charles E. Lemley, former grocer and last fall’s county treasurer candidate, has opened an office on the third floor of the Farmers and Merchants bank building. He will handle real estate and serve as agent for the Southern Surety company bonding and insurance firm in Des Moines.
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Charles E. Lemley
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Southern Surety Company
Des Moines
First Church Sets Wednesday Service for Communion
The First United Presbyterian congregation will hold preparatory communion services this week with the first moved to Wednesday at 7 30 PM and a second on Saturday at 2 36 PM. All are invited to attend at the First Church 9612.
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First United Presbyterian
Want Column Clue Reveals Hidden Item
A terse note in the want column signals readers to seek a specific item listed there. The column hints at a sought object and invites inquiries, with readers urged to contact the paper for details and delivery or pickup instructions.
New Pastor Arthur R Oates Accepts Call to Washington IA Church
The Rev Arthur R Oates accepts the unanimous call to First Presbyterian Church Washington Iowa He will begin active pastorate February 2 1919 after release from Madison Presbytery He and Mrs Oates expect to arrive Saturday morning by Rock Island The parsonage is being prepared City residents and congregation welcome them. Elders Deacons and Trustees meeting set. Mayor Visquain to lead prayer meeting with next Sundays lesson discussion.
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First Presbyterian Ehurch
Washington
Presbytery
Iowa City
Madison
Vira
Oates
Rock Island
Deasons
Presbyterian Church
Mrayor
Mider R. F. Visquain
McFarland Sells 181 Acre Farm After Court Rows
W. W. McFarland closed two deals to dispose of an 181 acre farm once tied to a county option at 210 dollars per acre. Ernest Carlson bought eighty acres for 20000 dollars and Joe Link acquired the remainder for 21700 dollars. The county home vote had been annulled for insufficient notice. McFarland had argued the county had been offered a bargain at 210 per acre.
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W. W. McFarland
Mr. McFarland
Ernest Carlson
Joe Link
McFarland
Local club announcements set for late January meeting schedule
The 0. KE. 8. plans installation at Masonic hall Thursday at 8 00 PM. Lexington Aid Society to meet Thursday Jan 30 with Mrs Cal Griggs and others hosting. Poinsettia club to meet with Mrs Geo Teas on EF 7th street. Good Time social at Second United Presbyterian church at 730 PM. First United Presbyterian choir to meet Wednesday after services. prayer meeting led by Rev B S Denny at Christian church 730 PM. Ladies Aid bake sale Saturday Feb 1 at northeast corner square. W C T A to hold all day Armenian sewing event at Mrs Geo Alexander home. bring lunch.
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Lexington Aid Society
Cal Griggs
Griggs
Bert Dill
Mae Dill
Ladies Aid of the Christian Church
Gay
Northeast Corner
Blue Lodge Installs Officers Last Night
A. N. Alberson served as installing officer for Washington Lodge No. 26 A F and A M yester day evening. New officers taking office include L. D. Langworthy W M Charles Freding SW Elliot Grayson Ba Mant Glenn Mace secretary H T Carris senior deacon W T Carson junior deacon J E Reams senior steward J C Fields junior steward Charles Noecker tyler.
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A. N. Alberson
Washington Lodge No
A. F
A. M
L. D. Langworthy
W. M
Charles Freding
Elliot Grayson
Glenn Mace
H. T. Carris
W. T. Carson
J. E. Reams
J. C. Fields
Charles Noecker
Tyler
Did Bullet of Assassin Finally Kill Roosevelt
Washington report outlines claims that Theodore Roosevelt’s 1932 Milwaukee shooting contributed to his death by pulmonary embolism. Doctor Larkin W. Glazebrook says blood clots from old wounds can cause death years after injury. Roosevelt spoke after being shot, then died Jan. 6 after enduring illness and weakness.
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Roosevelt
Washington, D. C
Theodore Roosevelt
John Sehrank
Milwaukee
Larkin W. Glazebrook
P Street
Northwest
White House
John Schrank
New York
Chaplin's Shoulder Arms Draws Packed Graham Theater Crowd
The Graham theater was crowded yesterday evening as hundreds gathered to see Charles Chaplin in Shoulder Arms. The audience enjoyed the film and remained in constant good humor while Chaplin performed as a soldier in the comedy classic.
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Graham Theatre
Charles Chaplin
Chaplin
Sandy and Sanders recall London hotel charges
In a Scots dialogue, Sandy laments paying sixteen shillings a day for a London hotel room in Crohmeh on returning from a sight-seeing trip. Sanders agrees it was not cheap but notes the sights were enjoyed, while Sandy insists he expected better value and use of the room.
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Lunnon
Sandy
Crohmeh
Sanders
Lannon
Joyful South Side Host Welcomes Extra Guest
A Youngstown Telegram anecdote recalls a South Side woman famed for optimism inviting a dinner guest to join her large family. She quips that adding one more to the stew would not trouble her, illustrating homely philosophy.
New Pupil Answers With a Ragged Joke About Hannibal
A Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph item notes an addition to a teacher’s class with a new pupil who is a bit ragged. When asked why Hannibal crossed the Alps the pupil replies with a joke about the hen crossing the road. The remark signals deflection from puzzles.
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Hannibal
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Irish sergeant at Camp Bowie drills raw recruits
A Dallas News item describes an Irish sergeant at Camp Bowie who loses temper while drilling new recruits and shouts to the squad to inspect themselves, remarking on the fine line they are keeping.
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Dallas News
Bowie
Roosevelts fate and the dangers of political violence
The piece compares Theodore Roosevelt to assassinated presidents and wounded leaders noting Lincoln Garfield and McKinley died from gunfire while Roosevelt never fully recovered after earlier assassination attempts. It asks if Schrank's bullet fulfilled its aim and reflects on his vulnerability.
Editor Letter Sparks Back-and-Forth in Birmingham Press
A brief quarrel unfolds as a reader mocks a columnist calling a letter flapdoodle while the editor defends, insisting no flapdoodle exists in his writings and noting the signature reveals the truth. The exchange highlights sharp exchanges in the Birmingham Age-Herald.
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Birmingham Age-Herald
Shabby Outlook Reference in Soldier Garb Debate
A Washington Star quote features a boy Josh allowed to wear soldier clothes for months. Farmer Corntes sel agrees with a hint of discontent, while mother plans to rework the outfits and expects him to wear them for years.
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Josh
Farmer Corntessel
Washington Star
Promises Like Eggs Says Senator Sorghum
A Washington Star quote frames promises as fragile eggs. Senator Sorghum says some promises must be broken to reach inside truths, then keeping them becomes impossible.
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Tam
Senator Sorghum
Washington Star
Egg Prices Prompt Dim View from Washington Star
An imperturbable dealer confirms eggs at eighty cents a dozen, prompting the Washington Star to question whether such a price is fair or outrageous. The exchange highlights concerns over rising grocery costs and consumer sentiment.
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Washington Star
French Troops Enter Kiev Amid War Dispatch
A dispatch reports French and Romanian troops have entered Kiev the capital of Ukrainia. King Peter of Serbia is ill with a new attack and in serious condition. Prince Regent Alexander travels to his father’s bedside as Serbia follows royal health news from Basel and Latacz.
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Kiev
Ukrainia
Peter
Serbia
Lil
Basel
Janu
Latach
Alexander
Finland to Be Independent Proclaimed at Peace Conference
Helsinki dispatch reports France will seek world recognition of Finland as an independent nation at the peace conference. Other items note Ford libel suit delay in Detroit, and a railroad explosion incident near Portola, California injuring no one as the engine crew was reassigned after the blast.
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Finland
Copenhagen
France
Helsingfors
Ford
Detroit
Henry Ford
Chicago Daily Tribune
Royalist Lining Collapse Reported in Portugal
London reports on January 28 that royalist backing in Portugal has collapsed, with Lisbon dispatches calling the lining complete failure and the royalist effort effectively ended.
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London
Portugal
Lisbon
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