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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 04, 1929

Page

5

Hoover as President A shy career to bold leadership

The article portrays Herbert Hoover as a shy yet decisive man whose presidency may reveal bold action once in the White House. It outlines his early life on a farm, Stanford education, engineering career, and relentless work ethic, noting his potential for an energetic, far reaching administration. It also describes his crowds shyness, fondness for fishing, and storytelling, plus plans for travel and reforms in power, irrigation, and transportation.

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Gas Relief Claim Attributed To Adierika Product

A letter testimonial from Mrs. M. Meyer praises Adierika for quick relief from stomach gas and related discomfort. The note claims ten minute relief and describes the product as cleansing the stomach and bowels. Sherman Bros Drugists advertise in Ainsworth by Sands Store.

Tate T Adierika

Quick Way to End Baby Upset Spells

A mother recalls worrying over a crying baby and choosing Fletcher's Castoria after a doctor advised it as a harmless remedy. The ad touts Castoria as a reliable, quick solution for colic, constipation, and common ailments, claiming wide motherly approval and strong sales.

Fletcher

Election to select school directors in city held March 11

Two candidates, Claude Cucker and incumbent George McDaniel, vie for the two school director seats. J A Porter declines to run after five years. Election hours are noon to seven Monday March 11 at the city hall.

George McDaniel Hef Elucation Fung J. A. Porter Claude Cucker Mr. McDaniel Plaens

Crawfordsville Cyclones Win Sectional in Overtime Thriller

Crawfordsville high school won the Class B division sectional basketball title at Keota, defeating South lish 27 to 25 in overtime. The game saw a 21-21 tie at the end of regulation, with three extra periods before Crawfordsville clinched the win and will advance to the district tournament at Fairfield or Ottumwa this week.

Crawfordsville Keota South Lish Cyclones Fairfield Ottumwa

Inaugural Washington Schedule and Parade Details

The document outlines hour by hour inaugural ceremonies in Washington with Senate doors opening at 11 30 am until 2 45 pm. It notes the President taking an oath at noon and events including departure from the White House, a parade, a charity ball, and fireworks in the evening. It also mentions travel routes and impassable roads near Keota and South English, plus a dyeing workshop notice with required materials.

Senate White House Cinesis Hoovertal Hoove Curtis Gann Rotire

Hoover Owns Farm of 1313 Acres With Diversified Crops

Washington report reveals President Hoover owns a 1313 acre California farm employing about 200 workers. Crops include ten varieties of table grapes with 600000 pounds yearly, cotton on 200 acres, corn 200, peas, watermelons and musk melons, onions, and many fruits. Poultry yards hold 2300 hens and 160 cows, illustrating diversification of his farming operations.

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Local garage to test speed and economy nationwide

Mangold's rare will with the Hudson Knox is conducting speed and reliability tests across the country during National Challenger week. A local dealer will host a test drive on a paved highway west of Washington with an independent witness aboard to observe speed and gasoline consumption.

JS Gold Mangold Hudson Knox Wll Washington

Meeting Notice for Friday Evening Attendance

A fragmentary notice states AM members should attend Friday evening March with guests by 7 pm Wednesday. Names mentioned include John Speldel and Katalyett. The text is garbled but indicates a meeting deadline and guest policy.

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Keota Boy Glenn Smith Joan of Mestre Sta South English William Jennings Goldenflakes the Hygienic Products CO Canton, Ohio Tiffany Stiple Jazz J. M. Goodwin Teoker Lloyd Neiswanger Katalyett John Speldel Thoma Glass Thoma Ark Us Washington, Iowa Maytag Company Scott Furniture CO
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