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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 17, 1920

Page

8

Jittlefield to Visit Mexico City on Six Week Trip

P Jittlefield and his little daughter depart to San Antonio Texas to visit his parents and then travel to Mexico City to inspect the Littlefield mining interests. The return is planned after about six weeks with the girl remaining in San Antonio. The article also mentions fashion at Gus Bramer's and praises the Chandler Six.

P. Jittlefield T Day San Antonio Texas Mexico City Littlefield L Redo

Local Aurora Resident Illness and Family Notes

Mrs Jack Marshall of Aurora is visiting at her father Perry Beenblossoms home. Miss Mae Crone ill at the county hospital with appendicitis. Wayne Limerman operated on for acute appendicitis reported to be doing well. Ned and John Brookhart from Ames return home for spring vacation.

Jack Marshall Aurora, Lil Perry Beenblossom Mae Crone Wayne Limerman Ned and John Brookhart Ames Clara Gray Waterloo Duane Hollingsworth Whreata

Washington Iowa ad notices and auctions

Classified snippet mentions cream butter fat tests, gasoline, milk from Hoppings Dairy, and Johnson's Grocery. References to Mrs D W Dayton visiting Davenport, Hoosier Kitchen Cabinets sold at McNamara's, and taxi services City Run and Taxi with contact numbers.

Washington Elevator Co and local notices in Washington

A jumble of community items lists Washington Elevator Co and piano ads alongside marriages licenses, visits, and local notices. It notes several residents traveling to Davenport and Oskaloosa, new jewelry stock from W H Stephen, and various household ads. It mentions a roadmaster incident in Ottumwa and keeps a steady stream of names and towns.

Highland Township Seeks Bids For Sub District Work

The board invites bids with man and team to operate in two or more Highland Township sub districts. Bids should be sent to Newton Whetstine Township Clerk or presented to the board at Center School House on April 14.

Board of Trustees Highland Township Newton Whetstine Center School

Few Olives Were Spoiled Federal Probe Finds

Iowa officials and federal scientists tested over 2600 olive samples and found only seven spoiled with botulinus bacteria. Green and ripe olives in tins showed no poison. infections appeared in glass jars. Authorities ordered off sale all ripe olives in glass until processing improves safety.

Iowa Des Moines State Food and Dairy Department Federal Department Federal Laboratory Chicago State Department

German dignitaries visit Amerongen during war years

March 17 report states several high ranking Germans visited Amerongen in recent days. It remains unclear if they managed to contact former Emperor William, but the correspondent notes none were allowed to speak directly with the ex-ruler.

Amerongen London Central News Amsterdam William

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