Clothing Drive for Belgium and Northern France This Week
A local Red Cross appeal urges Washington residents to donate usable clothing by tomorrow or Saturday at the Winfield Smouse room near the Graham theatre. The drive aims to supply destitute Europeans, with volunteers on duty to collect and sort items. The campaign runs just this week and is nationwide in scope.
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Belgium
France
Red Cross
Winfield Smouse
Graham Theatre
Red Cross Committee
Washington
Enduring Fame of Chamberlain's Cough Remedy
The article praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as a medicine that has endured for over forty years and remains popular across generations. It claims widespread trust in treating coughs and colds and notes availability at J. E. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
J. E. Lemmon
Notice on Army Y M C A pledges due
All pledges made to the Army Y M C A are due and payable on or before April 1 to S H White of the Farmers & Merchants State Bank. J H McCleery, field to Apt County Chairman.
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Army
S. H. White
Farmers & Merchaniga State Bank
J. H. McEcleery
Apt County
Recipe for Success and Will to Believe
A short exhortation notes that belief in success grows with practice and effort. It urges trying, starting with belief even if initial steps are like make believe, and trusting that effort can turn into actual achievement.
Hog Oiler Co to Build New Plant and Offices
The Western Hog Oiler Co authorized a 32 by 60 feet two story frame building west of Pauls Lumber to house offices assembly and storage. Occupancy expected around May first as weather permits due to Phoenix building sale and J L Lyons Bakery expanding. Construction will be rushed with foundation work already started to relieve cramped current quarters near three depots.
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Western Hog Oiler Company
Pauls Lumber Company
Phoenix
Hog Oiler Company
J. L. Lyon
Lyon Bakery
Talbott Honored by the Local Bar in Washington County
Judge John F. Talbott of Brooklyn Iowa was feted at a Washington County Bar Association dinner at the Congress hotel as a farewell from the Sixth Judicial District bench. Marsh W Bailey presided and attendees praised his impartiality, legal learning, and long service before his retirement to southern California.
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John F. Talbott
Brooklyn
Iowa
Washington County
Congress Hotel
California
Marsh W. Bailey
Washington County Bar Association
Mr. Bailey
J. D. Glasgow
R. H. McCarty
Talbott
Bar Association
Poweshiek
Wm. Fox Presents George Walsh in Jack Suorock Prodigal Comedy
Star patrons will enjoy a light comedy featuring George Walsh in a brisk satire with a Frisco jazz dancer, a dinner scene, and a homeward bear episode. The film blends humor and lively subtitles under Mr. Harbanagh directing, with Walsh delivering a spirited title role. Also shown is Fox’s The Brain Storm.
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Wm. Fox
Bir
George Walsh
Jack Suorock
Jack
Mr. Harbanagh
Rev Luther W Hostetter to preach at Prairie Flower Baptist
Reverend Luther W. Hostetter of Orion DL will preach at Prairie Flower Baptist Church on March 24 in morning and evening services. He will also give a men only lecture at 2:00 PM.
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Luther W. Hostetter
Orion, DL
Prairie Flower Baptist Church
Church Services Next Sunday March 24 2012
Sunday school at 10 09 a m and sermon at 11 00 a m lead the service with John 1 16 24 as text Confirmation postponed Rev G Ronte pastor reading from the 2012 parish schedule
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John
Rev. G. Ronte
Washington boys in action in Company K report
Telegraph confirms Private Byron H. Doan of Company K was slightly wounded in action on March 17. The 168th Infantry unit includes Mt. Pleasant residents and four local men are in France. Local families await word on other members as the company fights with the regiment amid German fire.
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Washington
168Th Infantry
Emma Olinger
Mt. Pleasant
Byron Doan
Company K
Byron H. Doan
McKain
Adjt
Dean
Town Wesleyan University
Fort Madison
France
Presbyterian Choir Practice and Club Meetings Held
Announcements note choir practice for all members Thursday at 7 30. Soloists at 7. Cantata rehearsal. Afternoon Bridge Club postponed to next week with further notices. Chapter 4d V b will meet with Mrs. Carrie Gageby at 200 East Main St Thursday evening at 7 34. WL O W holds regular meeting Monday evening March 7. Yeomen to have business meeting Friday evening with all members asked to be present.
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V. B. On
Carrie Gageby
East Main St
WL O. W
Yeomen
Wilson
Red Cross
New Express Truck Offers Hauling and Delivery Service
Claire Booth advertises a ton and a half truck ready for hauling light draging and express work. Contact 242 Red for service through Washington County's only daily newspaper, the Evening Journal.
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Claire Booth
Evening Journal
Washington County
Splendid remedy gains favor for stomach troubles
A noted medicine advertised as excellent for stomach troubles biliousness and constipation. Described as easy to take and agreeable in effect. For sale by J. E. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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J. E. Lemmon
Advt
Cough Remedy Said to Relieve Irritation and Heal Membranes
A mid aged man’s persistent cough injures air passages but Chamberlain's Cough Remedy offers quick relief by easing irritation and healing the throat’s mucus membrane. For sale at J. K. Lemmon's Pharmacy.
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Chamberlain
J. EK. Lemmon
Advt
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