Columbus Junction High Team Dominates Washington 58 to 10
The Gazette reports Columbus Junction high school crushed Washington 58 to 10 in a basketball game at the new high school gym. A large Junction crowd witnessed a fast clean contest with Washington rooters traveling from afar and Washington’s eighth grade team absent.
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the Gazette
Washington
Junction
Kaiser Bill
France
Columbus Junction
Columbus
Washington High School
Columbus High
Fairfield
Spring Cleaning Time With Foley Cathartic Tablets
An advertisement promotes Foley Cathartic Tablets to cleanse stomach and bowels and tone the liver after winter indoor living. Sold by Lemmon's Drug Store.
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Lemmon's Drug Store
Mrs Regan Improves as Infant Burial Follows Death
Mrs Regan wife of Rev M R Regan of the Baptist church has shown considerable improvement at the county hospital. A baby girl born yesterday morning died at seven last evening and a brief grave service was held at four this afternoon.
Mrs. R. B. E. Byestone Visits Gratton Relative
Mrs. R. B. E. Byestone of Gratton South Dakota visits at the home of her sister Mrs. J. P. Thomas.
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R. BE. Byestone
Gratton
South Dakota
J. P. Thomas
Armory caucus to nominate city ticket tonight
Eight o clock this evening the Armory hosts a Citizens' Improvement party caucus to field a full city ticket from mayor to park commissioner in opposition to the Non-partisan Improvement ticket. Mayor Mauck likely to be renominated. council and park posts remain undecided.
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Citizens’ Improvement Party
Mauck
Citizens’ Improvement Caucus
Foley Kidney Pills Ad From Pvansville Indiana
J N Tohill clerk Lottie Hotel Pvansville Ind writes six weeks of constant muscle pains in the tiny thigh. On a friend's advice Foley Kidney Pills bring relief almost immediately stopping backache rheumatic pains soreness and stiffness. For sale by Lemmon's Drug Store.
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J.N. Tohill
Lottie Hotel
Pvansville
Ind
Foley
Lemmon’s Drug Store
Advt
James Black Dies at Home in Waterloo
James Black of Waterloo a prominent merchant and proprietor of Black's Dry Goods Store dies at home. He started the business thirty years ago with one clerk and grew to two hundred employees. He was active in civic affairs and known for liberal public contributions.
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James Black
Waterloo
Black
Twenty-Five Boys Attend Conference From Washington
Community Secretary W F P Huxford led a group of twenty-five boys and adult leaders to Davenport for the sectional conference for older boys in session Saturday and Sunday. The largest delegation Washington has sent to any annual conference includes representatives from the Hi Club at the high school and several churches and Sunday schools. Read the advertisement a.
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W. F P. Huxford
Davenport
Washington
Nazimova Opens New Production at Graham Theatre Today
Nazimova stars in Rye for Eye a vivid Orient versus Occident drama set in a desert camp. Captain Cadiere and Ensign Arnauld feature with Charles Bryant Donald Gallagher Sally Crute and Miriam Battista in a French to screen adaptation by June Mathis and Albert Capellani.
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Graham Theatre
Rye For Eye
Kaham Theatre
Orient
Hiassouna
Henry Kistemaecker
June Mathis
Albert Capellani
Capellani
Charles Bryant
Captain Cadiere
Hassouna
Donald Gallagher
Ensign Arnault
Sally Crute
E. H. Fernandes
John Richard
Miriam Battista
Nina Lewton
Madam Nazimova
Former resident Thomas P. Smith dies in Providence
A. H. Guzeman reports the death of Thomas P. Smith former Keota resident and long time contractor and builder in Providence Rhode Island He died at 671 Broad St after a lengthy illness He was born June 27 1841 in Olneyville and is survived by wife Wallie daughter Mrs Arthur R Magee and two sons Marsh H Smith and E P Smith He was a Doric Lodge and Rotary Club member.
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A. H. Guzeman
This City
Sheffield
Sarah Sweet Smith
Wallie Smith
Arthur R. Magee
Marsh H. Smith
Longmeadow
E. P. Smith
Washington, D.C
Smith
Doric Lodge
Rotary Club
Bunny Cabbage? Rabbit Trade Mentioned With Chick Shipment
A short note recalls farmers shipping bunnies with chicks to Chicago for market. Rabbits are rising as a local commodity with buyers purchasing them like other poultry. The piece playfully notes rabbits multiply and hints at starting a rabbit industry.
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Reister & Sons
Chicago
Funeral Today for Four Months Old James Edward Frechin
Funeral services were held at 2 30 PM at McNamara chapel for James Edward Frechin four months old son of Mr and Mrs Frank Frechin born October 31 1918 who died yesterday at home 214 East Sixth Street The service was led by Dr J A Glendinning of the Methodist church and interment was in Eli Grove.
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McNamara
James Edward Frechin
Frank Frechin
Frechin
E. Sixth Street
J. A. Glendinning
Methodist Church
Eli Grove
Ladies Aid Meeting at Mrs Goble's a profitable event
The Ladies' Aid of the Christian church met at Mrs. Frank Goble's with a pleasant and helpful talk on her winter in the south. A dinner was hosted Wednesday evening by Mr. and Mrs. Chas Thompson for Mr. and Mrs. Harvey Jones who left today for Garden City Kansas. Twelve guests attended including Mr. and Mrs Will Sheetz and their son.
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Ladies’ Aid of the Christian Church
Frank Goble
Chas. Thompson
Harvey Jones
Garden City
Kansas
Will Sheetz and Son
West of Town
Community events and meetings in Crawford township
A series of 1919 club and church notices across Stringtown school Crawford township list a March 14 program and box supper for French orphan relief, bridge club gathering, Methodist Standard Bearers meeting, Presbyterian Ladies social, St Patrick's party March 17, West Chester Ladies Aid March 19, dues reminders, Baptist choir rehearsal, and an Automobile social postponement due to Mrs Regan illness.
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Stringtown
Crawford Township
Ella Schantz
Ideal Bakery ad listing fruit pastries and cakes
Local bakery advertisement highlights Ideal Bakery offerings including fruit cakes cream puffs coffee cake and layer cake at 2412 Ideal Street and 2402 Don’t forget the Family Loaf at the Ideal. A full line of fruit and soft pies is also promoted.
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Ideal Fruit Cake
Ideal Bakery
Ideal
Funeral for Carl Bishop Held at McNamara Chanel
The funeral for Carl Bishop was held yesterday at eleven o'clock at the McNamara chanel, conducted by Rev. J A Glendinning. Pallbearers included Paul Gray John Cherry Everette Kracaw Carl Phillips Perry Wells and Curtis Peterson. Burial followed in Elm Grove cemetery.
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Carl Bishop
McNamara Chanel
J. A. Glendinning
Paul Gray
John Cherry
Everette Kracaw
Carl Phillips
Perry Wells
Curtis Peterson
Elm Grove Cemetery
Dubinsky Stock Company to Open Six Night Stand at Graham
The Dubinsky Brothers Stock Company brings a 20 member troupe to Graham theatre for a six night engagement starting Monday. The program features six vaudeville acts and a native Hawaiian orchestra with the four act comedy drama Keep the Home Fires Burning as the opening play. One lady free with every 35 cent ticket bought before 7 p.m. Monday. Prices 15 25 35. Reserved seats at Lemmon's.
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Dubinsky Bros.’ Stock Company
Graham Theatre
Lemmon’s
Seven Cases of Measles in Town Report
Secret ary J Kellogg of the board of health prints yellow Measles cards for six homes with seven cases tagged. Kellogg suspects more cases but the epidemic remains not serious or dangerous, though likely to spread in the community.
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J. Kellogg
Board of Health
Mr. Kellogg
Junction Town Team Plays Here Tonight
A basketball game at the Commercial club gym features a YMCA gym class team vs an independent Columbus Junction squad with locals aiming to even the score. A preliminary bout pits a high school picked team against another gym class squad. a large crowd is expected.
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Commercial Club
Columbus Junction
Crossings Death Trap Spurs Mt Pleasant Action
Mt Pleasant Iowa officials, cites three railroad crossing accidents including a fatality at Lincoln street, to pressure Burlington Railroad to install warnings or gates. Witnesses say a vehicle was struck by an unwarned westbound train No 9 and one driver escaped by jumping from a wrecked truck. Officials warn they will take strong measures if safety is not improved.
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MT. Pleasant
Iowa
Burlington Railroad Company
Lincoln Street
Kirk Burton
Bar Henthorne
Regular Yeo meeting announced for this evening
The Yeo men hold a regular meeting this evening at o'clock in Woodmen hall.
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Woodmen Hall
Col Brookhart Returns Home From Camp Benning
Lieut. Col. S. W. Brookhart is home for two weeks from Camp Benning Ga where he serves as chief instructor in the army school for rifle marksmanship. He has been in hospital for weeks and received a leave to recuperate his health remains only slowly improving while he continues in military service and the rifle school gains permanent status.
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S. W. Brookhart
Camp Bennings
Army
Colonel Brookhart
Washington
Photograph Freeing from Mounting Layered Separation Tip
A method to detach a photograph from its mount after soaking to prevent surface damage. Lay the print face down and peel the mount away in multiple thin layers to reduce bending and preserve the image.
Stopped Cough After Influenza With Foley's Honey and Tar
The advertisement quotes EF B McDowell praising Foley's Honey and Tar as the best cough medicine after influenza. A Tenn reader from Arlington reports her son recovered from a severe cough in two days after using the product, sold by Lemmon's Drug Store.
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Foley
EF. B. McDowel
Arlington, Tenn
Lemmon's Drug Store
Advt
Subscription Appeal for Magazines via Journal
Readers urged to subscribe to top magazines with savings. Contact 59 Red after 6 30 p m or write to the Journal care of Nita Belele Mekoon authorized representative.
Nonpartisan judiciary law repeal adopted in Iowa
In Des Moines on March 11 the bill by Rep E A Larson to repeal the nonpartisan judiciary law passed the Iowa House 80 to 17 and the Senate 27 to 21 under Sen John R Price. The measure restores nomination and election of judges to conventions across district, superior and supreme courts.
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Nes Moines
E. A. Larson
Red Oak
Senate
Thirty-eighth General Assembly
John R. Price
Albia
Lil
Iowa
Larson
House
Tourists Report Fish Seen in the Dead Sea
In a Jericho hotel a declaration signed by more than a dozen tourists states they observed fish swimming in the Dead Sea. Across shore areas reeds and trees flourish with abundant annual life and bird life at several spots.
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Dead Sea
Jericho
Cyrus Chapter No 13 Royal Arch Masons Meet Friday
Regular meeting of Cyrus Chapter No 13 Royal Arch Masons set for Friday evening March 14 at 7 30. Petitions and important business to be acted on. Attendance urged for companions. 2312 L D Langworthy HP.
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Cyrus Chapter
Royal Arch Masons
L. D. Langworthy
Magazine Subscriptions Promoted by Club Arrangement
An advertisement offers magazine subscriptions and club membership options. Call 59 Red after 5 30 p.m or write in care of the Journal. Nita Belle Mekoon is listed as authorized representative for the clubs.
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Nita Belle Mekoon
Rail Shopmen Seek General Wage Increase
Washington march 18 spokesmen for about 400000 railroad shop employees urged the railway labor board to raise basic wages from 65 cents to 85 cents per hour. They argued shipyards pay 80 it to mechanics and that top workers are lured from rival shops despite two earlier raises in the year.
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Washington
Rath Rom
Blame Foe for Cairo Riot
German propaganda to Egypt is blamed for recent disturbances in Cairo leading to arrests and deportations of political agitators. The state department was advised that fighting between military forces and rebels resulted in several deaths and the unrest was suppressed.
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Washington
Egypt
Cadlro
State Department
Limiting the German Fleet to Battleships and Destroyers
London reports Allies agree to reduce German naval strength by banning battleships cruisers and 12 800-ton destroyers along with two additional destroyers. The Swiss government plans to recognize Police and Czech Slovak states and establish diplomatic ties. Kherson near Odessa is reported stormed by Ukrainian Soviet troops.
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Lomlon Chytatete
Batthasinge
Herne
Mareh U
Gove Erninent
Wolpad Curently
Hiveon Modzetewsin
Parte
Kherson
Dnieper
Odessa
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