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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1925
Page
5
Miss Lois Godlove visits family in Haskins while Lite Leffler undergoes possible appendicitis treatment in Washington. Neighbors aid with haying and summer routines as Ruth Hazen returns from Davenport and Eva Dickey heads to Chillicothe for an extended stay.
Havre notes a farm week with Lester Macon visiting Mrs. Sam Baker and Bryan Swift selling corn. Farmers face long days loading hay behind a hay loader under sun and heat while farm women receive sympathetic consideration. A new baby brother joins the Baker household, delightful news for Bessie Ernest and Ruth Baker.
The report mentions a ten pound baby born to Mr and Mrs Law Baker with Dr Boice as attending physician. Local visits include Mr John Baer and family at Wes Meyer home, Howard Bakers at George Chalupa place near Verdi, and Rev Pettit with Br L Meyers. Merritt Gardner of Eldon visits Walter Gardner. Gladys Warren helps at Baker home.
Vivian Cain spent Sunday with Miss Florence Gardner. Mie tra Stout of Amberg Wisconsin has been a visitor at Orval Farrier home. The Ladies club met with Mrs. Corpman Wednesday afternoon. Mrs. Corpman and her daughter served ice cream and cake. Mr. and Mrs. Will Dunbar and family and Finley Garrett visited Bert Dunbar’s near Kenta. Clara Garrett overnight at Andy Farrie’s Saturday. The next Farmers Union social set for July 23. Miss Peulah Rich visiting sister Mrs. Frealove Farrier.
A Muskogee Phoenix item highlights cautious donors who keep details of gifts private, emphasizing privacy in philanthropy. The note points to a culture of discretion among benefactors and the subtle ethics of giving.
After washing and thorough drying blankets should be beaten to restore wool softness and a fresh appearance. The process fluffs fibers and rejuvenates the fabric.
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