Paroled man Lloyd K. Johnson pleads guilty to fraud
Lloyd K. Johnson, 25, who signed the name Lloyd K. Jackson on a Washington National bank check, pleaded guilty in district court to obtaining money under false pretenses and was paroled by Judge Henry Silwood. He will return to farm work for B. F. Davis near Gladwin, with Davis pleased to have him back.
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Lloyd K. Johnson
Lloyd K. Jackson
Washington National Bank
West Side
Henry Silwold
Johnson
Jackson
B. F. Davis
Gladwin
Louisa County
Davis
T. A. Michels
Folys Honey and Tar Compound Saintly Ad
Mrs Margar et Smale of Bishop California praises Foleys Honey and Tar Compound as a reliable remedy for persistent coughs and colds. She writes that after suffering last week she used the medicine and it acted like a charm. Lemmon's Pharmacy advertisement.
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Margaret Smale
Bishop
Calif
Ad Club Postpones Meeting to Friday Night
Rothechild, president, received word from state president J Sidney Johnson that he cannot reach Washington until Friday. The Ad Club meeting is postponed to Friday evening with hoped for strong program including State secretary C A Baumgart and other guests. A conference will discuss war work measures by the Associated Advertising Club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rothechild
Ad Club
J. Sidney Johnson
Washington
C. A. Baumgart
Associated Advertising Elubas
Plans Formed for Quiet July Fourth Celebration
At a Monday meeting the Commercial Club outlined a July 4 celebration in Washington with thrift in mind. A patriotic parade may be held and a picnic dinner planned for Sunset Park. Committees will be appointed and a prominent speaker is sought for the event.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Commercial Club
Washington
Sunset Park
Draft quota for Tuesday notified
Notices mailed to twenty four registered men with order numbers next on the draft list to report Monday at four. Twenty one will join Camp Dodge Tuesday June 25 at 9 40. three alternates report Monday. James Cameron may join if fit after an auto accident. Names listed include Whitsel, Cameron, Gray, Britain, Garren, Prymek, Bender, Colbert, Eisele, Kiefer, Canott, Norris, Woods, Rattora, Wylie, Enfield, Soukup, Deal, Finke, Cecil Steele, Halli, Cook, Barr, Bruegge.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Dodge
James Cameron
John Daniel Whitsel
Oskaloosa
Washington
Paul Gray
Ainsworth
Harry Britain
Republic
Marion Frank Garren
Brighton
Homer W. Prymek
Ira Bender
Kalona
Edward Frank Colbert
Riverside
Ernest Eisele
Crawfordsville
Anto Henry Kiefer
Moody L. Canott
Wellman
FE. Norris
Nira
Owen Woods
Arthur Sylvester Rattora
William Arnott Wylie
Millard T. Enfield
Iowa City
Joseph Soukup
Charles H. Deal
Keota
Antion
F. Finke
Muscatine
Hoy Cecil Steele
William Earl Halli
Colchester
Til
Lester Cook
Robert Barr
Hallock
John Bruecge
Coneville
Covenanter Young People Convene in Town Presbytery Session
Two conventions of the Covenanter church proceed at Morning Sun and Sharon churches. Washington delegates include Miss Jean Shuman Miss Margaret Godfrey Arnott Wylie and Mrs S S P Wylie Mrs Bertha Godfrey Mrs Ralph Shuman. The twenty sixth annual union meets in Sharon and runs through tomorrow evening with devotions Bible studies debates and a banner presentation.
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Covenanter Church
Morning Sun
Sharon
Women’s Missionary Societies
Towa Presbytery
Washington
S&s P. Wylie
Bertha Godfrey
Ralph Shuman
Covenanter Young People's Union of the Town Presbytery
Jean Shuman
Margaret Godfrey
Arnott Wylie
Vernon Eme
Large class takes council degrees in big initiation
Thirty four candidates, the largest class ever initiated into Zeredatha Council, received Royal and Select Masters degrees at the Masonic hall. Visitors from Columbus Junction and Washington joined locals as officers led the work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Zeredatha Council
Masonic Hall
Eastern Star
Food Administration
Hoover
Columbus Junction
John J. Jenkins
George B. Stapp
FE. M. Richards
R. L. Richards
Hamlet
Hall
Edgar W. McWilliams
Theodore J. Simons
W. H. Dean
George N. Duncan
Frank G. Baker
Barre
C. Poster
Wellman
W. P. Rich
Des Moines
W. M. Sleeper
Henry D. Sears
Frank C. Beatty
James O. Sexton
George W. Reed
Mathan C. Pearson
William P. Rawn
Andrew Augustine
Chas
A. King
A. A. Rynearson
Wayne C. Houck
Lyman B. Babcock
T. J. Harvey
A. W. McCulley
Walter R. Brown
Thomas
Ralph E. Shannon
Wilder V. Bell
Harold J. Myers
Edward Robertson
John F. Kurtz
Washington
J D. Glasgow
H. Richards
Leigh H. Wallace
J. W. Morton
A N. Alberson
Committees Named for July Fourth Celebration
Committees announced for the July Fourth picnic and procession with members across Entertainment Music Speakers Stands Publicity and County Co operation. Notable appointees include Ralph Shannon J R Maxwell Chas A King and Jay McNamara among others to oversee activities and the Day chairman Chas A Dewey.
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Ralph Shannon
J. R. Maxwell
Homer F. Darbyshire
Carl Hedses
Frank Sage
Chas. A. King
A. BR. Miller
Seatine
Marion Work
Donaldson and Row
Knupp
Vazeant
George Bickford
Asenath Dorsey
Mae McNamara
Ralph Dougherty
Ray Lemley
Homer Stephen
L. F. Henderson
J. 8
McElhinney
J. H. Warren
L. Rothschild
C. E. Plumily
W. A. Harper
Will Harwood
Jay MccNamara
Chas
A Dewey
J. D. Olas
University Regents Demand Resignations of Three Professors
The University of Nebraska board of regents demanded the resignations of Professors F.E. B. Hopt C. F.E. Persinger and G. W. Luckey after hearings on charges by the state council of defense that several faculty members showed insufficient aggressive Americanism during wartime.
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Lincoln
Nebr
FE. B. Hopt
C. FE. Persinger
G. W. Luckey
Board of Regents
University of Nebraska
State Council of Defense
Need You Worry About This Edge Wear on $20 Gold Pieces
A short note warns collectors that wear holes in pockets appear on the edges of twenty dollar gold pieces. The item highlights potential concerns for value and handling during circulation or storage.
Community group notices schedule Thursday activities
Local church and club pages announce sewing for orphans at the M E basement, Willing Workers at Mrs A L Young’s home, a Loyal Sons and Daughters social at Mac Tucker’s, Journal office book distribution hours, a Mission Circle thimble bee Friday, and a Bethlehem Commandery Knights Templar called meetings Wednesday and Thursday evenings for work in the order of the tom.
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Delta Alpha
M. E
A. L. Young
Loyal Sons and Daughters of the Christian Church
Mac Tucker
Knights Templar
Bethlehem Commandery
Order of the Tom
J. 8. McElhinney
E. C
Ladies Aid to Host Regular Social at Methodist Church
The Ladies Aid society of the Methodist church will hold their regular monthly social Friday at 2 30 PM. Mrs A Rh Dewey and Mrs Harvey Young will be in charge.
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Ladies Aid Society of
the Methodist Church
A. Rh. Dewey
Harvey Young
Bacon's Tribute to Books On Truth and Comfort
The note presents a Baconian meditation on books as true friends who neither flatter nor dissemble. It urges readers to apply book learning to their own grief, promising no other comfort or guidance beyond provided lessons.
Pfropfhebephrenia term described by psychopathologists
Pfropfhebephrenia is defined as a label used by psychiatrists to describe a form of mental weakness, reflecting historical terminology in psychopathology debates.
War Savings Stamp Drive Sets June 26 27 in Washington
Residents urged to buy or pledge War Savings stamps to meet Washington's $85 000 quota as of now $25 000 has been subscribed. Ward offices and officials will handle sales and reporting with a Friday June 28 completion day and volunteers aim to raise the town’s allotment through coordinated pledges and spot sales.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
War Savings Stamp Committees
Washington
War Savings
Liberty Loan
Iown
Baley's Honey and Tar Compound Ad Helps Throat
Mrs. Mary Logdam of Porth Amboy New Jersey reports relief from coughs and hoarseness using Baley's Honey and Tar Compound. The advertisement claims the product eases throat symptoms, adds a mild laxative effect, and contains no narcotics or hidden ingredients.
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Baley
Mary Logdam
Maple &J
Porth Amboy
N. J
Lemmon
Parthian Cavalry’s Infamous Judean Invasion
The Parthians, famed ancient cavalry, invaded Judea in 40 B.C. The destruction so influenced the region that a century later it inspired the Apostle John’s striking apocalyptic imagery.
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Judea
B.C
John
Oldest inhabited house in Germany dates to centuries ago
A dwelling in Germany is believed to be the oldest inhabited residence in the world, with construction dated to a distant era. The exact year is unclear, but historians estimate its origins stretch back many centuries, highlighting enduring timber framing and traditional design.
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Germany
Tou
Hindenburg Suffering Nervous Disease Reported
The Tribune cites a reliable source in stating Field Marshal von Hindenburg is suffering an acute nervous disease and is confined in a private sanitarium. It adds he took no responsible part in the recent western offensive, with General Ludendorff leading the effort.
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Geneva
the Tribune
von Hindenburg
Hindenburg
Western Front
Ludendorff
32nd Division on Enemy Soil in Alsace
The War Department announced that the 32nd Division National Guard is now engaged in Alsace on German soil. The Michigan and Wisconsin contingent, led by Major General William G. Haan and trained at Camp MacArthur, Texas, has been identified by German forces since entering combat.
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Washington, D. C
War Department
32Nd Division
Alsace
Michigan
Wisconsin
William G. Haan
Camp MacArthur
Texas
Alaska Road Ice Bed Reveals Hidden Substructure
A newly constructed road in Alaska sits on a thick ice foundation beneath a mossy tundra surface. Prior mining shows a forty-foot bed of clear ice and six feet of gravel separating the surface from bedrock, indicating substantial substructure.
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Alaska
Question on When Rents Are Lowered In Telegram
The quote asks when rents are lowered, noting no timing is given. A real estate agent is cited with the line We’ll bite. The prompt seeks clarification on the date or period of rent reductions mentioned in the Telegram.
Easy-Going People in a Busy World
Easy-going people drift through life at a relaxed pace, often apologizing for the young man who wakes early and folds his coat before work. Yet lasting success is rarely easy, as the daily grind tests nerves and stamina while the final goal remains distant.
Why Women Fear Pain
Dr. E. O'Neill Kane says women’s apparent tranquillity under pain is often deceptive and reflects submission rather than lack of feeling. He notes women endure surgical operations better and pass under anesthesia more rapidly and safely than men.
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E. O'Neill Kane
A True Friendship Worth Sacred Regard
A reflection on friendship emphasizing its sweetness and sanctity. It lauds a loyal friend who offers constant encouragement and compliments, and argues true closeness should withstand over familiar familiarity.
Vinci Cures Woman of Bronchial Asthma Says Graf
Mrs Emma Graf of Darlington Pennsylvania credits Vinci with curing her severe bronchial asthma. She says her sleep improved, she regained strength, and can work on the farm after trying many medicines without relief. Vinci is described as a constitutional remedy containing beef cod liver peptones iron manganese peptones and glycerophosphates. Available at Sherman Brothers and druggists everywhere.
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Darlington
Vinci
Tam
Emma Graf Vinci
Sherman Brothers
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War and Foreign Missions
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J. J. G.mcknight
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J. G. McKnight
J. D. Edgar
Chicago
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Geo. Maxwell
J. H. Squire
Wilbur Miller
G. W. Wallace
Charles A. Dewey
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John Applegate
Frank L. Wilson
3. M. Bratton
W. D Townsley
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W. W. Wilson
H. Worley
Green
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Winfield Smouse
Catalos
Frank Flaherty
Iowa
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J. L. Brookhart
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