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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 11, 1929

Page

7

News Review of Current Events summary by Edward W Pickard

Treasury surplus for 1929 could exceed 340 million with large March and June income tax receipts. Mellon and Hoover discuss further tax cuts, farm relief loans, and reduced expenditures. Legge named to Federal Farm Board, will chair. White House to host a national conference on child health and protection. Rumors of resignations denied. AMERICAN Automobile Association notes issues with border enforcement. Obscure and broad international notes cover Britain Labour government plan, Japan cabinet changes, Chinese naval expansion, Mussolini Italy tensions, and Spain economic measures.

Edward W. Pickard Treasury General Fund Mellon Hoover Congress Lenander Legge Chicago International Harvester Company Federal Farm Board James €. Stone Kentucky C. C. Teague California CB. Denman Missouri National Westork Producers Association Tt Eart Williams Olahoma Fa Farm Paper J W S. Moscrip Minnesota Legge Mr. Legge War Industries Board Gud Ier Allied Purchasing Commission Seymour Lowman Customs Prohibition Coast Guard James M. Doran White House Fale Thomas P. Henry Detroit Tinkham Massachusetts Mitchell Board of Temperance, Prohibition and Public Morals Methodist Episcopal Church Deets Pickett Asis

Pleasant Hill and Dublin Community Notes

Community news from Pleasant Hill and Dublin summarizes funeral attendances for Mrs. Wilbur Bee Sprossom and Mrs. Oliver, local picnics at Sunset Park, and church class events. Mentions wind and rain causing corn damage, visits by neighbors, and Fourth of July celebrations at Wellman and Titus with residents attending, plus local travel for education and work.

Pleasant Hill Wilbur Bee Sprossom Good Fellowship Sunset Park Carter Howard Wittings Mrs Oliver Christy Homer Stephens water-Kent Roy Kep Shart Dublin Wellman Tom Randall Clarence Randall Lester Macon Strum Jeane Ford Tom Dochom Roscoe Robertson Leroy Ricardson Doc Engle Edward Engle John Weibly Shelby Howard Mangold J. J. Banks Chas Mayer Jake Locthout Corpman Howard Brown Frank Earls

Weather and storm damage near Fisher and Herr farms

West Chester area reports a Friday evening rain and windstorm. Trees blown out, damage to houses, corn and oats flattened, rye ruined in spots. Local crops delayed, with mixed rainfall amounts noted. Prices rising for wheat mentioned as a contrast to storm toll. People reflect on frequent recent storms and unsettled weather patterns.

Fisher Herr Will Kiet Frank Ross Carl G. Voorke George Wright Washington D.B. Brumback

Dust Trails From Washington State Frustrations

A reader notes Washington state would be wonderful if not for the dust, acknowledging shared drawbacks while expressing a cautious fondness for the region and its weather-related challenges.

Daryl Washington State

Light colored walls to aid lighting in neighboring blocks

Advocates suggest tall buildings in clusters be painted light colors to reflect more light onto adjacent structures, improving lighting conditions for surrounding neighbors. The idea emphasizes using lighter surfaces to enhance overall urban illumination.

Tanlac Relief for Gas Pains and Dizziness Promoted

An ad touts Tanlac as effective relief for digestive troubles including gas pains dizziness and nervousness. It cites a testimonial from L B Simmons of 1434 Larimer St claiming improved appetite digestion sleep and energy, and promises money back if no benefit.

Tanlac L. B. Simmons Larimer St Cole

Trade‑in tire offer boosts Goodrich Silvertown sales

Keen tire buyers in the city are offered a limited time trade‑in deal. Bring in old tires and get brand new Silvertown tires with the value of the old tires deducted from the bill. The ad highlights Goodrich Silvertown quality and urges shoppers to visit today for details.

Goodrich Silvertowns Silvertown

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