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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 13, 1919

Page

5

Sergeant Chester Patterson Describes Monaco Trip

ALLERAY France January 3 Sergeant Patterson recounts a Y M C A guided tour from Nice to Monaco and Monte Carlo visiting the Casino the Paris Hotel and the Monaco Museum He notes the casino earnings fund local tax relief and describes Menton the Italian border and a mountain drive past La Turbie with Caesar era ruins, ending with plans to visit Grasse and Gorge de Loup.

Monaco Prince of Menton National Bridge Italy Cecil Nice la Turbie Augustus Caesar Savoy Gauls Grasse Gorge de Loup

Try This For Sour Stomach and Masticate Thoroughly

Advice to ease sour stomach by chewing food well and eating lightly with no supper. If discomfort persists take one Chamberlain's Tablet before bed. For sale by Lemmon's Drug Store.

Lemmon's Drug Store

Chaplain J Austin Lord to Lecture at Methodist Church

Chaplain J Austin Lord will speak next Thursday evening at the old Methodist church about his World War I experiences in France. He and his parents reside at Ainsworth and he recently returned to the United States after weeks on the front with the American army.

Old Methodist Church Washington J. Austin Lord Ainsworth France Lord United States St. Mihiel

Soldier’s Valor Told in Washington Engagement

The narrative recounts a veteran who fought in World War I with the Fourth Infantry, Third Division. He witnessed the Argonne offensive and the Hindenburg Line, and captured Mt Pan cion in 1916 amid Verdun battles. He was gassed and narrowly escaped death, with forthcoming remarks at a Washington event on March 20.

Argonne Forest Hindenburg Mt. Pancion Verdun Fourth Infantry Chaplain Lord Washington

Senate votes to fund greeting 168th Rainbow division

Des Moines March 13. Senate approves Ratcliff bill for 50 000 to send injured veterans of the One Hundred Sixty-eighth Infantry to greet their Rainbow division in the United States. The measure awaits House action as Pershing orders the division to return. The commission to arrange the trip includes Adjutant General Lasher W S Riley of Red Oak and Ellison Green of Winterset. Indiana roads example cited for value of infrastructure and farming benefits.

Des Moines One Hundred Sixty-eighth Infantry Old Third Iowa Senate Thirty-eighth General Assembly Ratcliff Rainbow Division Army of Occupation Germany General Pershing Expeditionary Forces United States House of Representatives France Iowa Louis G. Lasher W.S. Riley Red Oak Ellison Green Winterset

Taste in Your Mouth Ad Highlights Chamberlains Tablets

When you have a bad taste in your mouth digestion may be faulty. A dose of Chamberlains Tablets will usually correct this disorder and gently move the bowels. For sale by Lemmons Drug Store. Ad.

Lemmons Drug Store Advt

Lee Sisters in Smile Comedy at Local Theater

Dear readers announce the William Fox Baby Grands Jane and Katherine Lee are popular with servicemen in France and will appear tomorrow in Smiles at the theater along with Smiling Bill Parsons in a clean family comedy. The note urges families not to miss this rare one day offering.

Jane Katherine Lee William Fox France Bill Parsons

Indiana visitors urge Iowa on better roads tax

At a Burlington luncheon Mr Martin an Indiana school superintendent said Iowa roads are fierce in many counties. J J Seerley noted farmers oppose an extra tax to pay for roads while not opposing good roads. The Indiana visitors questioned the need to tax farmers further.

Indiana Posey County Burlington Mar Oregon Iowa Martin Burlington Commercial Exchange Cerro Gordo J. J. Seerley

Zemo Skin Remedy Promises Quick Relief

Advertisement claims Zemo treats eczema blotches ringworm rashes and similar troubles. Sold at drug stores for 35 cents or 1.00 for extra large bottle with fast relief and soothing non greasy application. E W Rose Co Cleveland Ohio.

E. W. Rose Co Cleveland

Waterloo Kids Have Brand New Answers

In Waterloo on March 13 an eighth grader answered Why should we learn to read with a future life goal and world usefulness. Another student misnamed the humorous bone in the skeleton. A 12 year old asked What is a cold and gave a fresh air in the lungs reply. Songs from America to Good Morning Mr Zipp were listed as patriotic airs.

The Republican Chamberlain's Chamberlain Lemmon's Drug Store Advt Waterloo Funnybone America Mr. Zipp

President Wilson Acknowledges Support In New York Gala

President Wilson and ex President Taft appeared together at a New York stage event presided by Governor Smith. Enrico Caruso sang The Star Spangled Banner as three cheers rang for both leaders. The night highlighted star power and shifting sentiment over policy.

Wilson New York Taft Enrico Caruso Governor Smith

President active as public opinion shifts toward peace league

The Des Moines Capital notes the President keeps a steady course as he rides from Washington to New York drafting a persuasive address. It praises his health and vigor while he leverages public sentiment to push Congress, arguing politicians may follow mass appeal over debate.

Washington New York League Congress Des Moines

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