Local and Personal notices from Washington area
Local items describe Miss Enid Annas returning home from a visit with Miss Kathryn Hailey in Washington. Mrs. Frank Well also returns from Valley Junction. Other notes mention purchases, visits, and travel including George W. Stewart mower sections, A. R. Miller and T. C. Kyle inspecting a Ford, and Cloyce Beard teaching in Galesburg High School.
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Enid Annas
Ainsworth
Kathryn Hailey
Frank Well
Valley Junction
Cloyce Beard
Monmouth
Washington
New York
Beard
Galesburg High School
Western photos draw crowds at two picture shows
Local cinema offers Good Westerns tonight at both theaters. Community notes list residents traveling to West Chester Des Moines and Columbus for visits and car trips, with multiple family gatherings and hospital or school updates from Muscatine Decorah and Morning Sun.
Royal Market Ad Promises Wide Grocery Selection
Picnic specialties include meats olives canned goods chicken tongue sausages seafood and a line of desserts. Fresh groceries and berries for canning are advertised with low prices on fruit jars and drinks like Waukesha Root Beer and Welch's juice.
Local residents and visitors gather news and travels
Richmond California visitors Mree W UH Webb and two daughters visit in town then head to Riverside for relatives Eugene and Walter Nicola. Howard Cunningham returns from Chicago to spend summer at home. Marguerite Kiskamp returns from OsKaloosa visit. Several locals travel to Des Moines and Iowa City for games and business. A marriage license issued to Charles D. McColl and Viola Ruth Pratt. The funeral of William Clark draws N L Long and F G Chesley as World War II comrades. J S Calvert obituary noted by Lou Huskins.
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Mree
W. UH. Webb
Richmond
Cal
Cal Nicola
Howard MecCleery
Riverside
Eugene
Walter Nicola
N. L. Long
Crawfordsville
F. G. Chesley
West Chester
William Clark
Iowa
The Dog by Walt Mason
The dog Carlo is praised as mankind s best friend with loyalty and bravery. He guards his master, fetches bones and stones, saves a pilgrim in the Alps, but terrifies the chicken yard when no hero is near, leaving the speaker torn between admiration and fear.
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Dog
Carlo
Chanticleer
AME Church Undergoes Major Repairs on South Avenue C
Improvements costing about seven hundred dollars are underway at the African Methodist Episcopal church on South Avenue C. Work deepens the basement, adds a furnace room and kitchen, with cement floors and tile to keep it dry. The main room will be papered and painted, pulpit repairs planned, and a housewarming reception announced by Rev. D. W. Brown when completed.
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D. W. Brown
Journal
Brown
President vetoes army appropriation bill in message
President Tait vetoed the army appropriation bill criticizing the measure for reorganizing the army and arguing such changes should be enacted separately. Official confirmation arrives of General Estaney’s death and General Lacasta’s capture, reported to the state department by the U.S. Minister.
Bank location changed for Washington National bank
Remodeling of the Washington National bank building will begin Wednesday. After that date the bank will operate from the room formerly used by Gardner & Bridger clothing store, the first door south of the current location, until the remodeling is finished.
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Washington National Bank
Gardner & Bridger
Notice of Business Move to Citizens Savings Bank Building
The business announces relocation to the Citizens Savings Bank building on the southwest square corner and invites old customers and many new ones to visit at the new location 551f Washington County Savings Bank.
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Citizens’ Savings Bank
Washington County Savings Bank
Cough Patient Credits Foley's Tioney and Tar Compound
A Waukesha woman from Sarl Fair says her stubborn cough resisted ordinary treatment but improved after using Foley's Tioney and Tar Compound. She notes that less than two bottles produced a complete cure, as advertised by Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Sarl Fair
Waukesha
Wis
Foley
Lemmon
WishLINE Cot aphone No 589 Black and Leave Orders
Fragmentary notice lists a contact Frank Rogers at a street and number for placing orders and prompt handling of requests. The readability is limited and lacks clear event or date details.
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Wishline
Frank Rogers
Lve Steet
Ingenious back rest displayed at London auto show
A novel back rest for motorcyclists was shown at a recent automobile show in London. The device attaches to the handlebars or steering column for rider comfort.
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London
England
Senator Frazier Fights Possible Appendicitis in Chattanooga
Chattanooga Tennessee June 15. United States Senator J. K. Frazier is greatly weakened after a restless night. It is feared he has appendicitis and an operation may be necessary. Physicians are in consultation.
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Frazier
Chattanooga
Tenn
United States
J. K. Frazier
I Owed You a Tart Turns to Pudding Plot
Tommy returns from school with a black eye after a fight with Billy Blobbs. His mother urges him to repay evil with good by delivering a jam tart to Billy. The next day Billy demands a pudding as payment after receiving the tart, leaving Tommy sobbing and hurt.
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Tommy
Billy Blobbs
Flanders babies and an old English couplet
A historical note recalls eighteenth century doll making by Dutch children called Flanders babies. An old English couplet warned that English children break what Holland children make, reflecting cross cultural craft and play.
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Netherlands
Flanders
Holland
England
United States Rubber plans major stock restructuring in New Jersey meeting
At a special United States Rubber stockholders meeting in New Brunswick, a plan to issue 10 million dollars of first preferred stock retire 10 million dollars of second preferred stock and declare a 5 million 60 thousand dollar common stock dividend was outlined. The capital stock would rise to 120 million dollars with 70 million first preferred 10 million second preferred and 40 million common. A 20 percent stock dividend is expected next month.
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New York
United States Rubber Company
New Brunswick
Colt
Websterian Fishers of Webster's Dictionary
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Pella
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George Young
the Fair
Supt
A. C. Fuller
Hampton
Teachers’ Institute
Stryker
Osteopathic
S. FE. Greer
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the Star
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Leigh Bell
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J. C. H. Finney
Mansfield
Ohio
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J. D. Finney
J. M. Finney
John Hindman
Adelphi
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Minnie Stiles
Cambridge
W. M. Beal
EF. L. Bartholow
Lexington
O. F. Haight
J. Albert Williams
Ruth Wilson
Kewanee
A. W. Errett
Mel Kilgore
Olin
Brighton
Mrs. Kilgore
Benjamin Dowis
Mr.Sel Bandy
Keota
Mabel Buckley
The
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Luella Shaw
Congress Hotel
Ida Cowles
Crawfords Ville
Mrs. S. B. Dewey
Chicago
Will Keyes
Davenport
FE. C. Carris and Son
S. D
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Frank Stewart
W. A. Gibson
Bert. Smith
Ralph Smith
Ralph Livingston
Ralph Gibson
Smith & Gibson
G. H. Goble
Muscatine
Lloyd Lytle
J. A. Conger
S. Mason
Ruth Stibring
Decorah
Amy Folger
Normal Institute
Mutual Fire
W. M. Sutherland
Belle Anderson
Charles Lovelett
George Norton
West Liberty
Alfred Miranda
Columbus
Hillsboro
Wilma Thompson
Mary Porter
J. A. Hillhouse
Havre
Clyde
Oscar Swanson
Mary Steck
Fairfield
Alexander MacGregor
Esther Maxwell
Centerville
M. J. Maxwell
Otto P. Dede
Oskaloosa
Dede
J. Dr. Buckley
Ben Badenock
Ezra Eicher
Wayland
H. M. Eicher
Charles W. Startsman
Fast Orange
N. J
J. H. Hull
A. C. White
Miss Genevieve
Battle Creek, Mich
Lola Wells Hughes
Cedar Falls
State Teachers’ College
Marshalltown
Carol Forgey
Howard McCleery
the Royal
Welch
Todd Stuart
Mutual
Flaxon
Ress
Wayne
Howard Cunningham
Marguerite Kiskamp
W. J. Guinan
F. L. Wilson
Alex Lytle
Fred Steck
Ray Hauser
D. Stowaggeor
Aithea Ford
Ira Shenefelt
Evarette Sheanefelt
Earnest Lemmon
George McDaniels
Perlee
N. A. Miller
Charles Anderson
University of Wisconsin At Madison
Charles D. McColl
Viola Ruth Pratt
Russell Davis
Portland
Ore
Louis Davis
Denver
Lou Huskins
J. S. Calvert
Mr. Calvert
Hare
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Evennue Journal
Tait
Congress
Gen. Estaney
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Lacasta
U.S
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South Side
Centennial
Lela Love
Wiley Love
Covena
Iain Inow
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