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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 13, 1933
Page
5
Cordelle H Wellman reports Mr and Mrs Heizerman and twins George and Janet arrived in town last Wednesday and are living in the Dawson house. Heizerman is a retired minister of the Methodist church and Grace Dawson is his wife. Miss Lucille Dewey, missionary among Indians at Stewart Nevada, is visiting her parents during vacation.
An old style health ad urges women to take Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound to recover strength for running household duties. It claims 98 of 100 women reported benefit and encourages buying a bottle at the local druggist today.
Social notes from a Iowa community detailing Mrs. M L Dewey and family traveling to Wisconsin and Minnesota and planning a stop in Chicago for the World's Fair. Also covered are visits by Mrs Huber of Washington, extended family dinners, July birthday celebrations in Low City and Sunset Park, and the Freel-Cave reunion with attendees from multiple towns.
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Linen slip pattern offers a smart cool chic for summer wear. The design features a dart fitted brassiere top and empire front seaming, ideal under gowns and suits, with sizes listed from 12 to 44 bust. Pattern No. 5274, copyright 1933.
An advertisement urges 15 cent pattern orders with a 10 cent book add-on sent to The Evening Journal Washington Iowa. Mrs John Winegarden hosts a rural club gathering with about ten members. A Humboldt Iowa report notes William Hahle, blind since childhood, has opened a legal practice after extensive studies at UIowa, ISU and the Iowa blind school, seeking work with assistance.
The passage notes a blind student relies on another pair of eyes to read legal volumes and record cases. He maintains a trained memory to study law since legal codes are unavailable in Braille, reinforcing his path through law school.
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