Blue Sky Law Urged After Iowa Packing Stock Failure
Iowa readers hear calls for a stronger blue sky law as investors deal with the collapse of the Associated Packing Company of Des Moines. Washington county buyers face losses after a receiver is appointed, with charges of heavy promotion costs and misrepresented assets.
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Iowa
Washington County
Associated Packing Company
Des Moines
Washington
W. C. Jarnagin
Iowa Banking News
Chicago Banker
Towa
Associated Packing Company of
Havner
John Cavanaugh
Des Moines National Bank
Tts
J ‘Iver Cavanaugh Delver
Local Notes and Elections Undated Items From Washington
Local items from Washington and surrounding towns include visits by Johnston of Columbus Junction and Rev. John Acheson. Voter ballots on page three ask for governor and Republican straw primary preferences. Community notices mention Clover seed sales, marriage licenses, relief collection at the courthouse, and social visits across Wellman Washington Keota and Fairfield.
Wanted a Married Man to Work on Farm in Iowa
Classified notice seeks a married man for farm work with details from Fred Anwyl of Ainsworth Iowa. Also rental ads offer a garden on shares and light housekeeping rooms with phone contact 517 Blue. A quote from Robert E Lee urges doing right despite costs.
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Fred Anwyl
Ainsworth
Iowa
Robert BE. Lee
Chris Graber Reports on Near East Aid and Earthquake
Chris Graber writes from Antioch describing aid to orphans including a room at a Greek church, planning $5000 monthly distribution to help the poor, and daily life with Yuseuf Safie. He notes a recent local earthquake, recalls historic destruction, and mentions two snow capped mountains seen from the area.
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Lam
Beirut Coon
Yuseuf Safie
Dr. Martin
Pre
Nelly Safie
Antioch
Mt. Cassius
Mt. Belan
Chris Graber
Burlington women plan Armenian relief drive
Freda Schmidt of Burlington and her friend Wilma Kurtz were in town this morning en route to Fairfield for a tourney. The appeal urges all with enough to eat and clothing to spare to contribute to Armenian relief. Volunteers will collect at the post office and the Washington court house on Saturday.
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Freda Schmidt
Burlington
Fairfield
Wilma Kurtz
Court House
Washington
Reister & Sons Do Big Business in Iowa Produce
The article highlights Reister and Sons of Washington Iowa as a major independent produce dealer with 501122.92 dollars in business last year. It notes the role of cows hens and other fowls in Iowa’s economy and forecasts stronger activity in the new year.
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Reiser & Sons
Today
Lowa
Bey
Iowa
Washington
Reister & Sons
Daily Thought on kinship and pity by Dwin Arnold
A brief meditation notes pity and human kinship as a shared bond among all people. The author reflects on compassion bridging differences and calls for empathy in everyday relations.
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Dwin Arnold
Women church announcements and social notices
The Ladies League of the Baptist church calls a four session business meeting Friday March 12 at 2 80 at the church. The Eastern Star holds a regular meeting Thursday at 7 30 pm led by Mrs Mary Lavada Kerr W M. The West Chester Queen Esther Circle hosts a Shamrock social in the M BE church basement Friday evening March 12 with no admission but pockets needed.
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Ladies’ League of the Baptist Church
Eastern Star
Mary Lavada Kerr
W. M
West Chester
Queen Esther Circle
M. BE
Kendall visits Des Moines on campaign return
Nate Kendall of Albia, Republican governor candidate, visits Des Moines for the first time since breaking his leg seven weeks ago. He hobble stages public appearances, addresses legal business in the supreme court, and plans to speak at Clear Lake Friday night. He recalls a prior airplane trip with no injuries and cites an ice fall incident in January.
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Des Momms
Nate” Kendall
Albia
Des Moines
Clarion
Kendall
Ames
Supreme Court
Clear Lake
Ken
Milford
Community Notices and Lodge Meeting Schedule
Evening at 7 00 oclock Dr W Klein The Martha class of the Methodist church will meet with Mrs Harry Smith Saturday March 13 at 3 00 p m 2112 Cyrus Chapter No 13 BR A M regular meeting Friday evening March 12 at 7 30 p m will meet and install a secretary at this meeting Also confer the Mark Master degree on several candidates H T Carris H P 2112
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Martha
The
Methodist Church
Harry Smith
Cyrus
BR. A. M
H. T. Carris
H. P
Volunteer Armenian Gift Drive Seeks County Help
A county wide appeal urges residents to meet a quota for the national relief fundraiser in Des Moines. On March 13 volunteers will collect donations at designated post offices and stores in Ainsworth Brighton Crawfordsville Haskins Kalona Keota Riverside Wellman and Washington Court House with workers present all day.
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Committee For Relief
Near East
Washington County
Des Moines
A. R. Oates
Ainsworth
Post Office
Brighton
Ceusneeeeane Post
Crawfordsville
Haskins
Booth's
Kalona
Kalona Savings Bank Keota
Ccescadanse
Worst Form of Unbelief
A concise quotation notes Carlyle on belief, stating the fearfullest unbelief lies in doubt of oneself and the power of inner faith.
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Carlyle
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WG Concern
No. Johnston
Columbus Junction
Second United Presbyterian
Choice Clover Seed City Feed Yard
John Henry Wasson
Mamie Wilee
Wellman
Harve L. Huber
Effie D. O'Loughlin
Herman Venice
Leona Kimen
John Acheson
United Presbyterian
Altoona
J. T. Matthews
Jennie Acheson
America
R. & W. Knight
Louck & Boehme's
Journal
Mary Breed
S. F. McCrea
Edw. Greiner
Daugher Helen
Harper
John Greiner
Claude Rhodebeck
Wolfe
Olive Munro
West Cheser
Geo. Newis
R. H. Riley
Muscatine
Chas. Riley
P. B. Fairchild
I. E. Coffey
C. H. Navis
Minnie Teets
Wm. Fountain
George Vincent
Mae
Kesta
Belva van Meter
Walter Johnson
Kirby
Myrtie K. McCleary
Africa
Neliep
Mannhardt
W. 2Nd Street
McNamara’s
Drug Sherman’s Store
Washington, Iowa
Nate Kendall
Women's Missionary Society of the West Cheeter United Presbyterian Church
C. H. Davis
Presbyterian Church
K. of P
Arthur Therion C. C
Presbyterian
W. Klein
Hart Schaffner & Marx
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