Washington to Play Columbus Junction Five Twice
Principal Williamson extends the high school basketball season with two games against Columbus Junction, set around mid month. Washington travels to Junction next Thursday March 13, with a return in Washington the following week. Reid misses the Burlington game due to an infected eye but expected back for the Junction pair.
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Williamson
Columbus Junction High School
Burlington
Junction
Washington
the Junction
Davenport
Columbus Junction
Vilquain
Burlingtonians
Reid
Chamberlain's Cough Remedy Adends Time Tested Dependable
Take Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. It has stood the test of time and can be depended upon. For sale by Lemmon's a Prune Store.
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Lemmon
Burrell Keck Elected Head of H S Senior Class
Burrell Keck was elected president with Jean Hay as vice president and Myrtle Morrow as secretary and treasurer of the high school senior class. The group will oversee activities for graduation in the third week of June, plan a class play, and offer members a choice of class rings or pinafore this year.
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Burrell Keck
Jean Hay
Myrtle Morrow
Magazine subscriptions offer value and updates
An advertisement urges readers to subscribe to top magazines to stay current and save money. It provides a contact option after 6 30 pm and directs writing to the Journal in care of Nita Belle McKoon authorized representative.
Navy reassigns workers to frontline roles in service shift
Secretary Daniels ordered naval stations and yards to restore to force positions held by noncombatants who left noncombatant duties to join a high level service role. The move aims to bolster frontline capacity at naval facilities.
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Washington
Daniels
Forte
Mpond
Afl
City Caucus Poised for Lively Mayor Race
Washington news notes a Friday caucus at the old Methodist church to nominate a mayoral ticket. Ed ward Bovee and C. K. Mauck are named as candidates with possibly two more names to appear. The caucus will also choose council members and city officers amid strong local interest.
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Washington
Old Methodist Church
Altho
Edward Bovee
C. K. Mauck
Mauck
How Soldiers May Secure $60 Bonus For War Services
Washington March 6 The government explains the $60 bonus for officers soldiers clerks and nurses upon honorable separation from active service. Discharged personnel will receive the bonus on their final pay roll or must mail discharge papers to the zone finance officer in Washington for processing and check issuance.
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Washington, D. C
Washington
Zone Finance
Lemon Building
Daily Thought from Cervantes on Personal Worth
A compact reflection notes that every person is the product of his own deeds, echoing Cervantes on self-made standing and moral agency.
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Cervantes
Washington Fire Department elects officers for year
Last night the Washington fire department held its annual meeting in the city hall and elected officers for the year starting April 1. Chief C. C. Reister heads the department with L. R. Schilling and Ned Long as assistant chiefs and Edgar Vinton as substitute assistant chief.
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Washington Fire Department
C. C. Reister
L. R. Schilling
Ned Long
Edgar Vinton
John Westphal
Jay McNamarra
Howard Sitler
Hook and Ladder Company
R. H. McCarty
G. C
Chamberlains Tablets Said To Aid Digestion
When you have a bad taste in your mouth you may know that your digestion is faulty. A dose of Chamberlains Tablets will usually correct this disorder. They also cause a gentle movement of the bowels. For sale by Lemmons Drug Store.
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Lemmons Drug Store
Advt
Miss Matilda Stewart Dies at 515 North Marion Ave
Miss Matilda Stewart died at 12 25 today at her home 515 North Marion avenue after a three weeks illness Private funeral services will be held Saturday afternoon at two o clock at the late home and will be conducted by Dr J M Wishart of the First United Presbyterian church Burial will be in Elm Grove cemetery The casket will be opened and friends are invited to call at the home between 2 and 4 o'clock Friday afternoon or Saturday morning The Journal will publish a brief sketch of Miss Stewarts life in Fridays paper
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Matilda Stewart
North
Marion Avenue
J. M. Wishart
First United Presbyterian Church
Elm Grove Cemetery
Journal
Shea tree gains commercial interest in West Africa
A shea tree in western Africa draws commercial attention for its nuts and a butter it yields. The nuts are prized by natives and the butter is already exported to Europe where makers of artificial butter use it.
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Western
Africa
Europe
Hall's Catarrh Medicine Promises Cure All Stages
Readers are told a cure exists for catarrh across its stages and that the remedy works through the blood to mucous surfaces. The ad offers a $1000 reward for any case it fails to cure and directs readers to send for testimonials from Hall's Catarrh Medicine by M. J. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio. sold by druggists.
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Mall
Hall
Lv. J. Cheney & CO
Toledo
Ohio
Open Letter to Boys and Parents From YMCA Secretary
YMCA community letter urges boys and parents to cooperate with home school and city for mutual benefit. It stresses home duties, fair play, and balancing athletics with family needs, urging open communication to resolve conflicts.
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W. F. Hunford
Warren Cash Grocery Best Grades Then Sellout Beans and Fruit
An old grocery ad lists per pound prices for Lima beans Pinto beans and canned vegetables. It promotes fresh fruit and dried fruit while inviting customers to drink coffee with the store on Saturday. Local shop Warren Cash Grocery highlights its best grades and mentions other varieties.
Magazine subscriptions and club signups available
Readers are urged to call 59 Red after 5 30 p m or write in care of the Journal to join magazine subscriptions and club arrangements. Nita Belle McKoon is listed as authorized representative.
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Nita Belle McKoon
Church women announce meetings and social events
The Ladies Social of the Presbyterian church meets Friday evening with Mrs. Jessie Martin at 508 Washington Street for officer elections and sewing. The Foreign Missionary society of the Methodist church gathers with Mrs. A Anderson Friday at 2 30 p m with devotional leadership by Mrs. W R Jeffrey and lesson leadership by Mrs. J H Warren. A pilgrim and candy social occurs Friday at the Fairview school house in Jackson township with Vera Saforek teaching. The Women’s Missionary society of the First United Presbyterian church holds its postponed meeting Friday at 2 30 p m with Mrs W A Wilson at the corner of South Avenue D and West Jefferson Street. The Baptist church missionary program meets Friday with Mrs Regan and Mrs Lord, and the Methodist senior choir rehearses Friday at 7 30 p m for Easter music with the Woman's Foreign Missionary society of the M E church meeting Friday at 2 30 p m with Mrs A Anderson at 406 F Washington Street.
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The
Presbyterian Church
Jessie
Martin
Washington Street
Foreign Missionary Society of the Methodist Church
A. Anderson
W. R. Jeffrey
J. H. Warren
Fairview
Jackson Township
Vera Saforek
Women's Missionary Society of the
First United Presbyterian Church
W. A. Wilson
South Avenue D
West Jefferson St
the Baptist Church
Regan
Lord
Woman's Foreign Missionary Society of the
M. BE. Church
A Anderson
Rebekahs to Meet Friday in IOOF Hall
The Rebekahs will hold their regular meeting in the IOOF hall Friday evening. All ladies are asked to bring sandwiches.
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Rebekahs
I. O. O. F. Hall
Deportation convoy leaves Chicago under inspector orders
Immigrant inspector Charles T. Pant oversees removal of several nationalities. Two Mexican workers, one Chinese man heads toward Detroit. four Mexicans and two Chinese from Chicago head to Illinois Central line. In Carbondale thirteen Mexicans to be picked up. Deported men reportedly have prior trouble with authorities. Chinese to be shipped to the Orient from San Francisco.
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Chicago
Mareh Go
Jerriy
Prolotes Meretty
Gene
Charles TH. Pant
Detroit
Chiesno
Linois Central
Carbondale
Orient
San Franchisco
Walrus Killed by Whalers Near Point Barrow
A large walrus was killed by whalers near Point Barrow. The head weighed 80 pounds, skin and fibers 500 pounds. The animal had a girth of 14 feet and skin thickness ranging from half an inch to three inches. The carcass showed extensive wounds.
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Alaska
Point Barrow
Adams and the pursuit of interrelated facts
Henry O. Taylor writes in Atlantic about Adams as a tireless industry figure who preferred interrelated facts and distrusted inert data. He notes Adams spoke of moving significance and claimed contempt for isolated details, highlighting a philosophy that education reveals vast ignorance through piled facts.
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Adams
Henry O. Taylor
Atlantic
Caribou Lights and Sunless Rivers Recalled
A vivid reminiscence of Alaska caribou and river navigation hardships in the old Weet era. The writer contrasts persistent caribou and dense lights from wild pigeons filling the sky with sunless days, calling it the good old days.
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Alaska
Lloyd George Heads to Paris for Peace Conference Work
Premier Lloyd George left London with John W. Davis and Mrs. Davis to resume duties at the Paris peace conference. Davis planned to visit American army bases and contact peace missioners during the London absence. Dr Frank Conn named to assist in drafting a constitution for the Cotish government.
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London
Lloyd ‘George
Paris
John W. Davis
Davia
Davis
Peace Court
Frank Conn
Jonas Hoptins and
Versity
Cotish
Washington Lodge to Convene March Meeting
The Washington Lodge No. 26 A F P A M calls a meeting for Thursday evening March 6. Work on the second degree to be done with two candidates or L D Langwory, Worshipful Master, presiding.
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Washington Lodge
A. F P
A. M
L. D. Langwory
W. M
Content Crocodile and Fasting Anaconda Feature in Fulburgh Tale
A curious tale from Fulburgh describes a crocodile content with a rat or horseflesh piece every fortnight. An anaconda, arriving over a year ago, has refused all food, a striking example of abstention after a 13 month stay with no voluntary eating.
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Donald Bell
Harvey Meek
Lloyd Mootart
Kk. &. Greenfield
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Charles Hays
Mike Robinson
Carl Little
Harry Reister
Will Sidice
Charles Johnson
John Rittler
W. A. Lytle
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Busby
Stewart
N. Marion Ave
Hunford
W. F. Huxpor
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Toigal
Warren Cash Grocery
Methodist
Eport
Eaw
Gallagher
Washington Hand Laundry
Green
Mannhardt Bros
West
Imiarry Kracaw
C. W. Hodges
Ainsworth
Charles Caldwell
Lleadté
S. 9Th Ave
Elmer Morrison
Lytle
Franklin Oil and Gas
Care Journal
Rhode Island
Jno. M. Taylor & Co
North Side Square
Carl J. Roberts
J. C. Wright
Linder
East Washington St
Lincoln
Iowa
Stewart's
Putnam
W. H. Sevrery
Dearborn
Cuiceago
Cai Cochran
Met
Henry Adams
Caribou
Rex McCarty
H. D. Smith Garage
Tropics
Uncle Sam
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Filmes
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Lloyd George
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