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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 13, 1921

Page

7

Local residents keep busy with visits and farm work

Farmers report oats cutting underway while correspondents from Journal send in news. Numerous trips and social visits occur around Brigh ton and Washington with many families including the Brinning, Wallace, Pfeifer, Breitenbach, and Mayer households.

Eva Ballard Wayland C. L. Wallace Dare Glen Anderson Baby Washington Andy Sheetz Gertrude Wallace Keota Mises Gertrude Wallace George Frank Mise Myrtle Frank Louise Addie Opal Wallace Lee Sanders Willie Robertson Delpha Black Richland Mra Guy Black Cecil West Pleasant Plain Otto Pfeifer Lillie Dorotha Pfeifer Frankie Breitenbach Ruth Mayer Homer Brinning Martha Mayer

McClellands Visit Brighton and Clover Harvest

Wellston notes Mr and Mrs J W McClelland traveled to Brighton Thursday afternoon. W P Moore harvested seven acres of clover on Saturday and Monday.

Acre Lafe Barnes Brighton C. H. Brinning M. B. Jones Jones Geo. Hotle Verdi Geo. J Charlie Brush Heil Mrs. Heil Bert Booth Washington W. P. Moore Wellston Wellston J. W. McClelland

Noble ISD to Hold August 6 1921 Bond Election

Public notice announces a special election for the Consolidated Independent School District of Noble Washington and Henry counties Iowa on August 6 1921. The vote will be held at Bicher School House Noble from 1 pm to 6 pm. Voters will decide on issuing 50000 dollars in bonds to build and equip a new school house and acquire a site.

Consolidated Independent Noble Washington and Henry Iowa Consolidated Independent School Bicher Consolidated Independent School District Board of Directors

Two Famous Echoes and the Whispering Gallery

The article notes the Whispering Gallery in St. Pauls cathedral London as a famed echo site where a watch tick can be heard distinctly after seconds. It mentions another echo near Bingenn in Germany that can turn a sound into as many as 17 repeats.

St. Paul's Cathedral London Bingenn Germany

Fireman Burke Gains Ten Pounds After Tanlac Cure

William Burke of Clinton Fire Department reports dramatic health improvement after taking Tanlac. Once chronically dyspeptic for years, he says indigestion vanished after two bottles and he can eat three meals daily, gaining ten pounds. Sherman Bros. and The Pioneer Drug Store in Washington sell Tanlac.

William. Burke Iona Ave Clinton Fire Department Tanlae Mr. Burke Washington Sherman Bros Pioneer Drug Store Advt

Crossing Victims Buried Together in Chariton Funeral

Double funeral services were held for Mrs. J. W. Wanters and her son Ferris at Oakley Methodist church at 3 PM. The victims died when their truck was struck by passenger train No. 3 at Whitebreast crossing Saturday forenoon. Interment followed at Newbern Cemetery.

Chariton J. W. Wanters Ferris Whitebreast Crossing Oakley Methodist Church E. W. Curtis United Brethren Church of

Remedy Worth Trying Quote by Beecher on Exercise

A Beecher quotation praises systematic exercise and fresh air as remedies for many troubles beyond the reach of scripture and hymnody. The note frames physical activity as a practical cure and wellness approach.

Henry Ward Beecher

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Dorotha Fairfield Noble, Iowa Burke Tanlac America J. C. McKay Winary Pry Amoskeag RL & G Children’s Black Milan Sailors At Clark & Enslin West Side Square
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