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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 22, 1921
Page
8
A June heat record from ten years ago is recalled with thirty days above 100 degrees. Pastures were dry and crops suffered from moisture shortage. The piece then shifts to current fashion mentions Bonnie B and Beanie B hair nets, praised as sanitary and handwoven from sterilized human hair.
Walter Drish is hired as a new employee at the Graham store to assist with work in the newly formed department, signaling store expansion and staffing.
Local notices list live entertainment and community ads including the Harmony Trio performing at the Armory from 0 to 1 o clock. Also noted are travel plans, tire and monument promotions, and social arrivals in Tarkio and Billings with brief town updates.
Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Marshall and Mrs. Bowles of Morning Sun were business visitors yesterday. Mrs. Lilian Griner and Eva Herr visited Harper to see their parents. Lydia Hellam advertises as a chiropractor. Mrs. George Hindahl and baby visited Almsworth and the Alvah Boileau home with Mrs. M. Maiden and Eleanor Maiden of Marshalltown, Iowa, also in attendance.
A bank emphasizes encouraging youth to save and work while studying or starting businesses. The message argues early bank use gives long term business advantages and helps communities by teaching young savers and entrepreneurs.
Mr and Mrs Owen Williamson of Des Moines are visiting at the John Waymack home.
Friends of Dr and Mr H C announce the arrival of a baby son named Richard at their home. He arrived Sunday, June 19th.
Kazan residents Mrs. T Grady and grandson Le travel through town en route to Creston to visit relatives. Mrs. D N Haney spends day in Davenport with daughter Mrs F Db Letta. joined by Mrs Pr M Bosley and Mrs Lacy Kennedy and two Harlem Mont children bound for Valdosta Ga. Parmers Co operative Exchange offers binder twine at two stores with promise to fetch items if unavailable. White Way Garage advertises fast service. NGOLLS cod.
Marion Anderson, who attended the funeral of Frank Bell, returned this morning to his Chicago home.
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