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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jul 24, 1911

Page

4

Agricultural Silage Bulletin from Iowa Experiment Station

A bulletin from the Iowa Experiment Station at Ames promotes silage guidance by Prof Kennedy and colleagues. It highlights silage yield up to five to seven tons per acre and covers seeding from early August to August 20, based on years of silo experience and practical farmer instruction.

Ames Wo A Kennedy Anital Hushandyy State College Ifa Pietee Iowa Experiment Station

Sol Rich Retires After 46 Years in Washington Business

Sol Rich closes a 46 year Washington career in retail with Mayer & Wiel and Sol Rich & Company. He sells property and plans a rest in California while remaining tied to Washington visits and friendship with local business colleagues Robert Cook J R Maxwell and J C Ford.

Washington Wehington Willan Lair Mr. Rich Ticks Ir Rich Mr Rich Bavaria Mayer & Wiel Leon Mayer Rich Mayer Why Rich AL N. Albers Aian Piterest Cook Maxwell Sol Rich & Company Covery Sea

Young Set Dances At Eagle Hall For Visiting Ladies

A dance party for younger residents is planned at Eagle hall this evening in honor of several out-of-town young ladies visiting the area. Mrs Lola Wells Hughes hosted the Rose club at her West Jefferson Street home on Saturday afternoon with guests from Chicago and Ainsworth. They spent time on fancy work and enjoyed a luncheon. Married this morning at Rev S K Coates home 506 South Avenue Bd were Edward Coffman of Fairfield and Ruth Easter of Ainsworth with the Rev Coates officiating. Coffman, a barber at Shellabarger shop, will visit Fairfield then return to Washington to start their life together.

Eagle Hall Theatty Lola Wells Hughes Rose Club Wast Jefferson Street Dwight Norton Chicago Willis Trotter Ainsworth S. K. Coates South Avenue Edward Coffman Fairfield Ruth Easter Coates Shellabarger Washington

Naomi Bidwell Celebrates Eleventh Birthday Party

Naomi Bidwell hosted a birthday gathering at her Washington Street home for about a dozen young friends. The afternoon featured games, gifts, and a luncheon served by Mrs. Bidwell and helpers. The Navajo club announcement notes a meeting with Mrs. Hindley on Wednesday afternoon.

Naomi Bidwell Ashington Street Bidwell Maude Reeves Crady

Funeral of Mrs Belle J Moore Richardson Arrives in Ottumwa

The remains of the late Mrs. Belle J. Moore Richardson who died in Ottumwa on July 20 arrived Saturday at 7 18 by Milwaukee. The funeral was held direct from the train and interment followed in City cemetery. Short services were led by Rev. W R Sawhill of the Second United Presbyterian church. Pallbearers were Col D J Palmer S M Logan William Blair Charles Keck Mason Scott and James Shearer.

Belle J. Moore-Richardson Ottumwa Milwaukee City W. R. Sawhill Second United Presbyterian Church Col D. J. Palmer S. M. Logan William Blair Charles Keck Mason Scott James Shearer

Glorious Rain Delivers Needed Shower Across the Region

A heavy rainfall yesterday morning brought general showers across the area, one inch plus, reviving crops and greens. J L Brookhart family returned from Missouri wearing chains on their wheels, while weather officials forecast a warming trend but hope temperatures stay moderate.

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Funeral of Mrs L Fouchek Held at North City Home

The funeral of the late Mrs. L Fouchek was held yesterday afternoon at the family residence seven miles north of the city. Rev W R Sawhill conducted the service with the Second United Presbyterian choir assisting. Interment followed at Ely Grove. Pallbearers were four brothers and two brothers-in-law: Joe, Toney, Melack, Lou Marek, Steve, and Milik Fouchek.

Honest Medicines Versus Fakes in Taft Message

President Taft hints at amending the Pure Food and Drugs law regarding prepared medicines but distinguishes standard remedies like Foley Honey and Tar Compound and Foley Kidney Pills as genuine, well-regarded medicines. Foley’s Honey and Tar has long been a trusted cough and throat remedy for all ages, while Foley Kidney Pills are likewise lauded as effective.

Taft Voley Foley

Premier Asquith Warns King George on Veto Bill Amendments

Premier Asquith writes to A. J. Balfour stating the government will not accept Lords amendments to the veto bill. He says the government will advise the king to create enough peers to pass the bill in the Lords and notes the king’s intention to act on the advice.

King George London Asquith A. J. Balfour House of Lords House of Commons Balfour King Geerce

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