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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jul 30, 1936
Page
5
Want ads claim backache relief from kidney fatigue. Doan's Pills, praised for over 40 years, are advertised to help kidney tubes flush wastes and reduce symptoms like tiredness, puffy eyes, headaches, and dizziness by urging readers to consult a druggist.
The four Iowa Mennonite churches Pulaski Donnellson Richer and Wayland plan a Get Together meeting in Wayland on Friday July 31 with a basket dinner at noon. Other notes mention Sam Wenger and Grace Ausburger traveling to Excelsior Springs Missouri for treatment and a series of local family updates.
Dr. Franklyn Thorpe accuses Mary Astor of improper parenting in a custody bid and reads diary excerpts claiming she admits faults. Astor counters by pressuring Thorpe to reveal his marriage to Lillian Lawton Miles, amid a flood of local social notes from Iowa communities and farm life events.
Mrs. Oxley, a Middleton Colorado native born September 21 1868, left Wayland 29 years ago and will be remembered by many older residents. Her daughter Mer and Martha Meston are noted. Mrs. Fred Swartvendruber and two children of Hopedale Indiana visited Fannie Augsburger and other relatives for a week.
Mrs. Alex DeBord and Peggy of Des Moines and Mr. and Mrs. Howard Hotle and family of Washington visited the Silay Caldwell home near Pleasant Hill last week, spending one evening with the Caldwells, per Mrs. Earl Kephart reporting.
Hollywood muses Shirley Temple, star of The Poor Little Rich Girl, has introduced eighteen songs to screens says Louis Silvers head of Twentieth Century Fox music. He expects many become enduring folk songs as children sing titles like Animal Crackers in My Soup and On the Good Ship Lollipop. Old classics Love's Young Dream was added with new verses and publishers report surging demand.
Health guidance urges meals with bulk to prevent constipation and related discomfort. Kellogg’s All-Bran provides fiber plus vitamin B and iron, absorbing moisture and aiding cleansing. two tablespoons daily often suffice. Use in cereals, soups, salads, or baked goods. consult a doctor if needed. Manufactured by Kellogg in Battle Creek.
A group from Kalona travels to Colorado for vacations this month including Mr. and Mrs. Everett Teets and son Dale Mrs. Elmer Bush Mrs. E H Reif Mr. and Mrs. Logan E Reif Mr. and Mrs O L Rogers and others Miss Katie Ropp enjoyed days off from Hessel Schwerdt store Isa P Yoder returned from Iowa City hospital He and Orpha Yoder visited relatives with various trips and family connections noted.
A grass fire at the Chas Schwab farm near Hills prompted a fire truck to respond Monday afternoon. The report notes the firefighter observed a patient suffering from Malta fever during the incident.
A miner who worked underground for a year shows normal appearance but his lungs are not normal. Coal dust can leave parts of the lungs almost solid with coal. The article notes cases where lung tissue is severely affected despite outward health.
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