Tennis Stars to Be Here Monday Exhibition Matches Announced
Kenneth Cline and Charles Okerbloom of Iowa City and Thelma Kenefick of Eagle Grove are slated for Monday tennis exhibitions at the Y courts starting 2 15 p m. Cline and Okerbloom recently won the Central States doubles title in Davenport and will face Kenefick in singles. Kenefick meets Dave Boyer in a 2 15 p m match, then Kenefrick and Cline face two Washington players in a later doubles duel. Doris Crow vs L Mangold and Boyer versus Henry Little also feature in the day’s schedule as round robin matches continue at the Y courts.
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Kenneth Cline
Charles Okerbloom
Iowa City
Thelma Kenefick
Eagle Grove
Cline
Okerbloom
Davenport
Kenefick
Henry Little
Mrs Kenefick
Dave Boyer
Washington City
Washington
Boyer
Tom Cantoni
Primitive Indians on Andros Island Reported
A Bahamas article notes native groups on Andros island reputedly living in loin cloths and using bow and arrow to fish, described as primitive despite Bahamas being treated as civilized territory.
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Bahamas
Andros Island
Gust Bramer Dies in Nebraska. Former Washington Tailor
Word from Washington reports the death of Gust Bramer once active as a Washington tailor. He ran a shop on the east side of the square before moving to Nebraska several years ago, leaving behind a wife and three children. Funeral details are not yet known, burial likely in Nebraska.
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Washington
Gust Bramer
Lake City
Nebr
Bramer
Severa
Nebraska
Rights of Pythias Lodge
Olav
Violet
Mildred
Krabill Attends State V Conference in Des Moines
County Supt. Lester B. Krabill traveled to Des Moines to join the eighth annual conference of county school superintendents at Hotel Kirkwood. About 200 attendees were expected with sessions on emergency education, the new certificate law, and maintenance programs in geography and safety.
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Lester BL Krabill
Des Moines
Hotel Kirkwood
Samuelson
Clara M. Wallace
Max Mayer
Echoes from East Highland Families Gather for Weekend
A busy weekend in East Highland with visits among the Delaney Prymek and Minecer families and Harold Rach at Robert Cooneys. Evelyn Drucee marked her 12th birthday on July 13. A charivari dance at Highland Palace drew a large crowd hosted by Melosh Havel and his bride.
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East Highland
John Delaney
Henry Prymek
Harold Rach
Robert Cooneys
Frank Skola
Betty Jean
Ralph Wielands
Darwin Vacha
Clarence Moberly
Gail Murdock
Evelyn Druceee
Raymond Moberly
Highland Palace
Melosh Havel
Bride
Johnnie Dvorak
Hester
Leona Anne Mineer
Mary Hudnall
Oskaloosa
Ike Bayouth
Tulsa
Oklahoma
Mise Blanche Weber
Ben Bruegge
Caroline Letty
Mr Young
Washington
Lloyd Aubrecht
Gertrude Bruegge
4Ylvia Weber
Alvah Heck
Carter's Little Liver Pills Ad Sanctioned Cure
An old advertisement promotes Carter's Little Liver Pills as a cure for digestive issues and bad breath caused by excess eating. It extols bile flow from the liver, warns against calomel based laxatives, and urges consumers to ask for the product by name for 25 cents.
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Carter
Osi, C.co
Route One Notes Highlight Local Happenings This Week
On Special Route One Leslie Gates and PDEL Weils place receive new paint. Leslie employs two union men hinting at a near strike for better hours. John Griffith hunts a lost white and sable terrier. Will Erwin found an 1826 penny while plowing at thirteen. The Edgar Rotzinger family moves from Pleasant Plain to Route One. Rotzinger twins dazzle as a pretty pair. Families shared Sunday visits and shopping trips in Washington.
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Leslie Gates
Pdel Weils
Leslie
Will Erwin
Edgar Rotzinger
Pleasant Plain
Rotzinger Twins
Tithe King of the Belgians and constitutional state
The tithe king of the Belgians was settled when the kingdom formed after the revolt against the Netherlands. The article stresses the constitutional nature of the state and the emphasis on the people over whom the sovereign rules.
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Netherlands
Lodges Washington Lodge No. 26 Meets Monthly
Regular meeting notices for Washington Lodge No. 26 A M A M start with fire and Friday sessions each month. Harry E K Turner serves as W M and A W Yard as secretary.
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Washington Lodge
A. M
Harry EK. Turner
W. M
A. W. Yard
Railway Time Table reveals multiple daily trains and locals
The timetable lists several train services including No. 80 and No. 12 passenger trains daily, No. 4 and No. 82 local freights daily, and Golden State Limited and Apache routes with specific stops. It notes special discharge and county seat stops, branch services to Washington Osakaloosa, and agent annotations for Goodlander and McKay with train numbers and daily patterns.
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Apache
Golden State Limited
Newwewe
NOTH
California
Fl Paso
Prichton
Fairfield
Eldon
Belknap
Centerville
Seymour
Allerton
Princeton
Spickards
Excelsior Springs
Liberty
Goodlander
Cattle Judging Contest Winners Named at Washington Picnic
Marvin Matthess of Wellman and ER P Hayes of Washington won the dairy cattle judging contest at the Washington county Cow Testing association picnic. They will represent the association at the Dairy Cattle Congress in Waterloo next fall. Rob Brash led high scores among testers but is ineligible to represent the association. Women also judged with Mrs EK Zook and M. Matthess first, Myda Matthess second, Mrs. Charles Palmer third, Wilma Palmer fourth.
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Marvin Matthess
Wellman
ER. P. Hayes
Washington
Washington County
Dairy Cattle Congress
Waterloo
Rob Brash
EK. OR Zook
Ta Matthess
Myda Matthess
Charles Palmer
Wilma Palmer
E. P. Hayes
Karl Shultz
Town State College
Sunset Park
Arthur Duensing
L'ekingese Breed Claims Long Chinese Ancestry
The l'ekingese is described as the oldest toy breed with origins in China, yet it is said to be nearly extinct in that country despite its long ancestry.
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China
Population density comparisons in Barbados and Asia
The article notes that Barbados is not the most densely populated area and argues that Java and China experience greater congestion. It contrasts common claims about density and highlights misperceptions aboutpopulation per unit area.
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Barbados
Java
China
Miss Douglas to Receive a Degree at Town University
Miss Elinor Douglas, business teacher at Washington High School, will receive her masters degree at Town University summer session convocation tonight. She will be among 175 graduates honored by President Eugene A. Gilmore with a dinner at 6 p.m. and an 8 p.m. program on the Old Capitol portico if weather allows. Professor Herbert Martin will speak on Vacation Values: Self and Solitude.
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Elinor Douglas
University of Town
Sesson
Douglas
Washington High School
Old Capitol
Eugene A. Gilmore
Union
Gilmore
WSUL
Herbert Martin
First fireless cooker used by Continental era woman
The earliest fireless cooking method described as a Continen woman burying a partly cooked stew between feather beds to trap heat in a large pan. The practice aimed to prevent heat radiation and finish the dish without direct flame.
Public Mabrazes and Khat Use in Yemeni Towns
In many towns in Yemen natives rent couches at mabrazes public chewing parlors where patrons enjoy khat a native shrub famed for its stimulating effects while soft music plays.
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Yemen
Arabia
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L. Mangold
Doris
L. Cantoni
The
Oxfords
Bares
Ton’s Sales
Burlington
Fanoni
Rukgaber
West Side Square
Tathor
Ington
Krabill
Frank Minecer
John Griffith
Glen Miller
Griffith
John
Harry Jones
Literary Digest
Harry
Tames
Washington- Oskaloosa
J. C. McKay
Matthess
Hayes
Pionto
George Hendricckson
Iowa
Mary Fylen Duensing
Annethy Pauline
Betty Hense
Dana
Delbert Fleig
Heb Brash
Far Erb
Marvin
Mario Matthase
Charles Ashby
Miss Douglas
Journal
Evening Journal
Lam
Ali
Moore’s East Side
Bootery
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