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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 20, 1929

Page

4

Morehouse visitors from Washington recall San Diego visit

The article recounts Washington county residents Mr. and Mrs. Morehouse and their kin hosting and entertaining Washington delegates in San Diego during March 1928. It notes their hospitality, golf, and the observers’ remarks on California weather while comparing west coast living to Washington state.

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Wellman Eardley Iowa Weather and Travel Notes

In Wellman Iowa March 18 residents describe springlike days with roads impassable for autos and trucks. Foot, horseback, or horse drawn vehicles are primary. the Cedar Maps bus line is inactive and the river bridge north of Iowa City is impassable. Some farmers plan to sow parts as weather improves and notes on local travel, accidents, and a new Rock Island electric car appear alongside community updates and a cooperative creamery's earnings.

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Presbyterian church aid society meeting announced

Announcement from the Presbyterian church aid society notes a Friday social gathering at noon and a Thursday afternoon meeting on March 21 hosted by Mrs Lloyd Neiawanger. The sessions concern dyeing of materials with print fabrics and a satin or linen muslin piece.

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Journal Want Ads Pay A Trial Will Convince

A brief item notes that journal want ads will be paid after a trial period to demonstrate their effectiveness. The notice emphasizes an affordable approach and urges readers to consider试.

Spring Postcard Musings and Tiny Jests in The By The Way Column

The By The Way column riffs on the approach of spring with notes about a minor snowstorm, home life, and small town humor. It references Geraldine closing a window, Mrs. Warfel near Lincoln School, and Melinsky cleaning windows, interleaved with brief jokes about clocks, backwoodsman lore, and everyday mishaps. It preserves local tone and names while displaying light, informal humor.

Fragmented Dialogue Sketches From A Caf� Encounter

A garbled reminiscence describes a cafe scene with a doctor questioning a diagnosis and a waiter replying about serving meals. The narrator notes attention from others and recalls asking if the restaurant feeds people, only to be told they do not fit a certain person.

Children of the Witz and Stars Highlight Fox Theatre Show

The Fox Theatre features Dorothy Mackaill and Jack Muttau in a dual lead with Charlie Chaplin’s circle of stars and Betty Balfour. The serial science plot frames the program as a major prize package, bolstered by two famed leading ladies and a stellar comedian for strong support.

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Local club and community notices and events

Gym and swimming classes closed Tuesday and Friday this week. regulars resume next week. Relief Corps social on Thursday March 21 at 7:30 in G A R Hall, public invited. Lady of the Christian faith to meet Mrs Besley Thursday afternoon with work planned. Garden department changes announced for Fortnightly Club meeting Thursday at 7:30 in YW room. Masonic temple banquet Wednesday honoring Mrs Ethel Price of Indiana with ritual exemplification at 8:00.

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