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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 23, 1934

Page

5

Owls Drop Tri county League Game At Wapello

In Crawfordsville on Friday night the Owls lost to Wapello 5 to 2 in a tightly played Tri county League clash. A social note recalls visitors to the Harry Bishop home with mentions of Pearl Parcel and family from Washington and other locals visiting in Fairfield and Washington areas.

Crawfordsville Owls Wapello Pearl Parcel Velda Freda Washington Harry Bishop Mrs. Bishop

Where Violet Came From

An old fable explains the violet arose from Ajax's blood, while the flower is now a symbol of modesty.

Violet Ajax

List of Officials and Officers for Local Organization

The document lists president vice president secretary treasurer and various county and post officers. Names include J H Rinner Arthur Duensing Farl St Smith W J Reudabuah Joe Caputo A E F Saldrige Russell Frink Clyde Putnam Ted Crone Cloyce Stewart J H O Donnell Aaron Stafford Ralph Meathar RP Etter and others on the executive committee Do Jf Brown Howard Miller Vic Crone Eva Dent.

Ee. PP. Havea J. H. Rinner Arthur Duensing Farl A. EF. Saldrige Russell Frink Clyde Putnam Ted Crone Cloyce Stewart J. H. O'Donnell Arma Ralph Meathar RP. L. Etter Do Jf Brown Howard Miller Vic Crone

Quebec immersion and English struggle on a French trip

Mrs Williams recounts traveling east from Washington to Wood's Hole via Canada. In Quebec they observe French schools and dress, English vs French language tensions, a British ensign at Fort Quebec, a French tea luncheon, a vivid funeral procession, a new women’s prison, and street life with curious signs. The piece blends travel notes with impressions of language and culture.

Co. SS. Williams Margarita Washington Canada Quebec Wolfe Montcalm Plains of Abraham England Syiman America France Maine Line Boston Ford States New Orleans Mexico City North American Mr. Elder Maine Mass

Homestead Farm Notes on Health and Local Life

In Wellman a tall young man draws attention at the city park while a local doctor says heat diet and idleness have improved health conditions over 25 years of practice. Charley Thomas cites corn prospects across several Iowa counties as favorable for farmers.

Charley Thomas Skiley Adams Town City English River Snake Hollow Ephrim Adama U. S Adame Murphy Kalona Wellman Jennson Muscatine Iowa Washington Linn Benton Thehawk Charley Thomas

Dancing says Hi Ho on exploitation in Chinatown

The sage of Chinatown, Hi Ho, notes dancing fails to delight him unless performed by experts who demand compensation rather than by those willing to pay for the privilege.

Hi Ho Chinatown

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