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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1918
Page
8
A medical note suggests cutting a small V in the toenail tip and lifting the sides, securing with cotton to prevent digging into flesh, claiming this will correct the ingrown condition. The phraseology is early 20th century and instructional in tone.
Hugh H. McGumber announces candidacy for representative on the Republican ticket at the June primaries, contingent on voters in the twenty third district.
Morrison and Morrison report farm loan services and announce that Alexander of the Farmers Co operative Stock Remedy Co will establish headquarters at the White Way Garage, with notice to follow in today's paper. A local home reports nighttime peeping, and residents warn of serious consequences under applicable peeping tom laws.
Our band members volunteered at every request last year and escorted our troops to the train, sacrificing time and money. They joined the farewell picnic at Fort Madison and drilled with the company, smiling when offered pay. Now we pack the opera house for a band concert Thursday night.
A mix of ads and notices including shoe deals Butter fat prices and log tariffs. Community concert details urge support for the band and a March water payment deadline with a ten percent penalty after March 15. hyomei catarrh remedy offered at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
A proverb framed by Uncle Eben about forgiveness. He says a big man forgives others' mistakes while a small man forgives only his own.
Tonight at eight o'clock the Graham theatre hosts a community meeting on food conservation and new regulations. Schools and local groups plan garden clubs to grow produce, with leaders named from the school board and several clubs pledging funding for prize gardens.
A county hospital announces the arrival of a baby daughter to Mr. and Mrs. Glenn Jacobs. The page lists a musical program including March selections and band performances with titles such as The Wanderer and Miss Green, with Gustav Louders and others noted.
The Livingston family in Washington received thirty six letters for Private Dave Livingston who has returned from a two week hospital stay for mumps. Major Glenn Laffer wrote that he hopes to meet Dave and other Washington soldiers soon, though he had not appeared yet.
W K E Whetstine of the Columbus Safeguard was in town on business yesterday. Leo Shaw, 20, son of Mr and Mrs I A Shaw former residents, has been made a sergeant in the sanitary train stationed at Port Sill, per a St Joseph paper received by his grandfather S M Logan.
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