Advertising club president calls for cleaner ads in Iowa
M Kahdaon president of the Advertising Clubs of Iowa urged local members to adopt conservative printed statements. Knudson of Mason City traveling statewide urged meetings with clubs to discuss truthful advertising and better merchandising methods. About twenty attended after news of his arrival. A dinner at Deans preceded an improvised program at the Commercial Club.
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M. Kahdaon
Advertising Clubs of
Iowa
dJocal Club
Knudson
Mason City
Mason City Advertising Club
Dean's
Legion Post offers to flush Washington streets
At a Leon Beatty post meeting the American Legion passed a resolution offering the city the services of former service members to flood the square and flush business streets. The offer requests use of fire hoses flushing tanks and water, and notes sanitation concerns for Washington Iowa.
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Leon Beatty
American Legion
Washington
J. B. Bovee
Iowa
Leon Beatty Post
Murder of Albert McKinstry Shocks Kansas Ranch Community
Albert McKinstry, 50, ranch owner near Kendall Kansas, is killed in a premeditated shooting. W. S. Wise, 45, a former employee, is jailed on murder charges after a witness placed him at the scene. The motive centers on a debt payment over a team of horses.
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Albert Mc Kinstry
Washington County
Kansas
McKinstry
Randall
New Haven Baptist Church
New Haven
McElhinney & Jones
McKinestry
Topeka
Lakin
Kan
Wise
Kearny County
Albert McKinstry
Kendall
B. St. Thorpe
Vise
A. DL. Deezi
A Thimble of Brains and City Government Weight
A citizen urges serious scrutiny of a city government mirror as a weighty public issue. The note stresses civic engagement and the impact of a single vote on public eyes and tears.
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United States of America
Boy Questions His Job as Hen Chaser
A boy, Mioya, growls at his mother over chores keeping chickens out of the yard. He complains he is a chicken shepherd and tires of the tedious task.
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Mioya
March 1 business lower than usual in county deals
Washington banks report March first settlements far below last year's level after a land boom. Some buyers lacked funds but expert financing and cooperation allowed most deals to close. Bankers and attorneys note high workload and ongoing closings as records at the county recorder's office lag behind last year.
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Washington
Fiest
County Recorder’s
Prominent Keota Farmer Simeon Bell Dies at 76
Keota resident Simeon Bell aged 76 of Washington county died last night at his homestead three miles northeast of Keota after 43 years on the farm. He was born in Illinois and married Ellen Fonts 52 years ago at Castleton. Surviving children include Mrs. William Fountain Keota Clark Bell West Chester Melvin Bell Keota Earl Bell Toledo Iowa Mrs. Walter Romine Keota and Mrs. Lee Cummings West Chester. Burial was in Keota cemetery after services at the Keota Methodist church Thursday at two p.m.
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Keota
Simeon Bell
Washington County
Belli
Finois
Castleton
Ill
Ellen Fonts
William Fountain
Clark Bell
West Chester
Melvin Bell
Earl Bell
Toledo
Iowa
Walter Romine
Lee Cummings
Notice to Automobile Owners on Old Numbers
A city order directs automobile owners to display 1921 license numbers or risk fines. Issued by the Mayor and City Marshal, the notice warns against mismatched or confused plates and urges compliance to avoid penalties.
Don Fish Heads the County Agents
Ames, March 2. Don Fish Mr. Pleasant county agent of Henry county was elected president of the Iowa County Agent association at the county agent conference here. George Dunlap Orange City is the new vice president and O W Beeler Boone secretary treasurer.
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Ames
Don Fish
Mr. Pleasant
Henry County
Iowa County Agent Association
George Dunlap
Orange City
O. W. Beeler
Boone
Churn Decision Spurred by Market Prices
A speaker argues against churning at home, noting Reister's and Washington Batter buy cream cheaper. They claim higher returns from selling cream rather than butter and propose splitting the batch with Reister to maximize profit. Thursday prices remain unchanged.
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Reister’s
Washington
Reister
Straw ballot totals show scattered mayoral race support
The Journal straw ballot counted 179 votes with 27 mayoral candidates, highest at 36 for Sam T. Donahey and 35 for others. Councilman votes spread widely. leaders include H. H. Will Herwood and W. Eldridge with double‑digit tallies. Voters advised municipal election on March 25.
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William Ruebsam
J. W. Lemley
H. H. McCleery
Sam T. Donahey
J. W. Lamy
Hi. H. McCleery
T. Matthews
D. Gleege
M. Benttet Ku Steendec
Ida Harmon
A. James Miller
John H. Keating
D. J. Ross Sen Cacedeesuquepe
C. C. Reister
Carl Roberts
Bose Will Eldridge
Dr. C. Bolce
Frank Stewart
A. R. Miller
Russell Goodin
Ralph Shannon
H. Will Herwood
Will Eldridge
Band
Ed Jackson
Work
T. P. Harbaugh
A.W
Fred N. Anderson
Milan Siielé S$ . Lemmon
William de Ralph Shannon
J. S. McKibie
L. S. Patterson
Hay
C. B. Dougherty
J. We Jay McNamara
R. L. Lytle
A. R. Oates
H. C. Hull
Alex de Bo
G. Alexander
H. M. Dodder
Harwood
W. W. McFarland
A. W. Clow
John Applegate
A. K B. Atchison
J. M. Godfrey
Marvin White
Fourth Ward
William Libe
Joe McElhinney
C. A. Boice
Clare McKenzie
Steve Stewart
J. M. Bratton
Silas Ross
D. W. Harvey
C. Speer
J B. Crail
Earl Eldridge
Fred Stewart
Harry Shrader
A. RB Miller
William Sutherland
J. D. Glasgow
Joan Masson
M. H. Sartor
Thanks and floral gratitude to neighbors and friends
Mrs Butterfield and family express sincere thanks for sympathy and help after illness and death of husband and father. They acknowledge floral offerings and car donations. Also note a local remark about gossip and a remark from the Boston Transcript. The piece mentions the chamber of commerce of Flamestead, Pr, inviting women as members.
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Butterfield
The
Chamber of Commerce of
Flamestead
Washington 2nd team tops Ainsworth 23 to 19 in rough game
Washington high school second basketball team defeated Ainsworth 23 to 19 after a rough contest with disputes noted. Wea Freshwaters and Molesworth led with Kiesey and Pauls guarding, Marshall subbing for Molesworth. Washington prepares for Cedar Falls invitation tournament with girls visiting West Liberty Friday.
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Ainsworth
Ainsworth High School
Railsbach
Daniels
Wea Freshwaters
Molesworth
Kiesey
Pauls
Marshall
Washington
West Liberty
Dickinson
Cedar Falls
State Teachers’ College
Daptista
Methodists
Presbyterians
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