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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Mar 24, 1920

Page

7

Kalona Notes and Local Happenings Report

Correspondents from Kalona summarize visits by Ames college students Duane Durst and Virgil Hochstettler with family, church events, travel to Iowa City and Wellman, stock shipments, remodeling projects, and community notices. The piece includes hospitalities, sermons, school ailments, and local social footnotes across Kalona and nearby communities.

Kalona Kalona Duane Durst Virgil Hochstettler Ames College GC. A. McCreedy Sigourney H. W. Benn

West Chester visitors and farm rent note fragment

Washington visitors from West Chester report a farm near the town with rent at 21.50 per acre and grass land rented at 1.00 per acre. The text mentions crop losses and financial figures including interest on 400 and the gross per acre, but details are incomplete.

West Chester Washington

Social notes from Route Number Four area

Mr and Mrs Elmer Kephart spent Monday night at the Cal Been blossom home. Mrs Ed Simmering visited Wednesday with Mrs Fred Kephart. Mrs Charlie Kephart and Mr Oscar Gardner were hosts Sunday guests of Walter and Oscar Gardner. Mrs Tom Nicholson and Mrs Fred Kephart visited Sunday at Oscar Gardner. Mrs Frank Kephart spent Wednesday afternoon in Washington with her mother Mrs Mary Sickles.

Wesley Boehme Wm. Smith Wellman Eli Dean C. E. McBride McBride Emmet Louck Ernest Washington Rex Louck University At Berkeley Calif Otis Fry Moline Iowa City F. M. Snider L. R. Fosdick Kalona W. R. C St. Patrick's Day F. H. Kisor Cedar Rapids O. H. Dunlap Marsa Hicks Muscatine Delpha Black C. L. Wallace Addie Wallace Myrtle Frank Erma Black J. B. Deal Jesse Turnipseed Charlies Eugene Breitenbach Lily Pfeifer Will Brinning John Nickerson Jim Dawson George Ralph Willie Augustine Mary Clare Augustine Rubio George Frank A. R. Conrad Wood Louis Wallace Myrtle Andy Sheetz Guydlack H. V. Frank Lillie Pfeifer Louise Wallace Elmer Kephart Cal Been Blossom Ed Simmering Fred Kephart Charlie Kephart Oscar Gardner Sam Sigafoose Walter Gardner Tom Nicholson Frank Kephart Mary Sickles

Valley News Briefs From Valley Valley

Valley Valley reports a list of residents on the sick list including Frankie Breitenbach Tiny Breitenbach Givens Madleon Givens Olive Pfeifer Eddie Wallace and Mrs BE Breitenbach Mrs Breitenbach visited H V Franks last week A rainstorm last Thursday did not deter five Valley ladies from venturing out through the rain.

Frankie Tiny Breitenbach Bert Givens BE. L. Breitenbach H. V. Frank Valley

Ely's Cream Balm Relief For Cold and Catarrh Sufferers

A nostalgic ad promises quick relief from nasal congestion from colds or catarrh. It urges readers to buy Ely's Cream Balm from their druggist, apply a small amount in the nostrils, and enjoy immediate soothing of swollen membranes and clearer air passages.

Ely

Millions of Tiny Germs Cause Your Catarrh

An advertisement claims catarrh is caused by germs in the blood and promotes S S S as a blood cleanser used for over fifty years. It invites readers to buy a bottle and obtain free medical advice from the Swift Laboratory in Atlanta Georgia.

S. S Swift Laboratory Atlanta Conker Limberneck Aimenis Wolif F.m.edwards Dr. Edwards

Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound Praised

Washington reader Mrs. IVA Banta reports improved health and ahealthy baby after using Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. The letter claims the product cures nervous symptoms and helps restore normal health and even sterility in some cases.

Washington Ind Lydia E. Pinkham Iva Banta Box 24

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