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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1921
Page
8
Local brief mentions Dusenberry's trip to Miles City Montana on business. Community residents Arnold, Waddell, and Merchant visit or travel between Oskaloosa Havre Crawfordsville and Washington. Ads note Better Ice Cream at Lewmans Pharmacy and Lyon's Bread.
Local column lists Mary Rath Schantz visiting her aunt in Wayland, siblings and friends traveling between towns, and multiple ads from White Way Garage, Lemmon's Pharmacy, and Clark & Enslin's. Mentions of Miss Frankie Wilson in Muscatine, George Guy heading to St Louis, and families from Austin, Iowa, and Keota.
Miss Julia Luke of Oklahoma City and her grandmother depart for Trenton Mo after visiting Mrs Willian Schroeder in Kalona. The Schroeders drove to Washington for part of the day. Various local notices include births, travel plans, and business ads such as Tamaulipas land schemes offering $10 per acre with promising returns, and the sale of Sinclair oil at White Way Garage.
Sheriff McCarty destroyed seven percent barrels and about 150 quart bottles of hard cider seized in a case. The cider reportedly contained a six point two percent kick. Jardin De Rose advertised as a French face powder claims to be pure invisible and adhesive for all complexions with variations for blondes brunettes and white skin.
Mia, Fred Jarden and their Omaha children are due tonight for a visit at the Sherm Welch home.
A July Fourth gathering in Wellston drew a large turnout from 15 to 20 miles around but was dampened by rain. Local farmers report oats, hay, and corn progress varies by county while residents travel to Keokuk and St Clair counties for visits and tasks after the holiday.
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