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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 01, 1931

Page

5

Hogs and farm goods sold at Midway sale pavilion

Three or four hundred hogs sold at the Midway sale pavilion in Columbus Junction. Brood sows averaged $40, shoats $6 to $10.50, top horse price $40, milk cows about $50, calves $20 to $25, seed corn at 1.25 cents per ear, a corn plow $30, other implements good prices. Auctioneers were Paul Klotz and H M Duncan with the Columbus Junction State Bank as clerk. Roy Thurston traveled to Galesburg Illinois for a few days. Columbus Light School sophomore class plans a Friday evening picnic after school.

Columbus Midway Sale Paul Klotz H. M. Duncan Columbus Junction

Castoria the trusted remedy for fretful babies

Wakeful restless child needs Castoria. The ad claims Castoria soothes infants during fretful spells fevers and sleepless nights. It suggests using Castoria for colic constipation or diarrhea and advises calling a physician if relief is not prompt. It promotes continued use through babyhood and beyond.

Attorneys and law firms contact lines listed

Attorneys T A Michels general law practice Temple building opposite Journal office Phone 65 T L Brookhart law abstracts Federal Farm Loans First door west of State Theatre on East Washington St Phone 190 Livingston Eicher S W Livingston and R Eicher abstract department 204 West Main St block east of Court House Phone 147 Morrison Morrison Edmund D and George Morrison building north side square upstairs 110 West Main St Phone 245

T. A. Michels Temple Building Journal Office T. L. Brookhart Law Abstracts Federal Farm Loans State Theatre East Washington St Livingston & Eicher S. W. Livingston RE C Eicher West Main St Court House Morrison & Morrison Edmund D. and George Morrison North Side Square

Funeral Homes Listed in Sherman County

Funeral service listings show Jones Funeral Home at 116 118 East Main Street next to the library with phone 95 and Sherman s Funeral Home at 05 West Main Street opposite the court house with ambulance service and phone 253.

Jones Funeral Home East Main St Sherman’'S Funeral Home West Main St Court House

Chiropractic and Osteopathic Doctors Advertised Services

An OCR fragment lists chiropractors and osteopathic physicians with office locations near the court house and Journal building. It mentions Dr Charles Brown with radiotelephone numbers, Preston Ether Robert or similar, and A W Clow offering colectar irrigation and anti rectal diseases, detailing downstairs and second floor offices and contact numbers.

A.W. Clow, Dso Seconl Floor Journal

Mary Lou Thurston Finds Opportunity After Home Loss

Mary Lou Thurston plans to move on after her Sanderson relatives depart for an engineering project in the Orient. Larry Mitchell discovers a promising job ad for a companion reader in Connecticut, prompting Mary Lou to pursue publishing or journalism work while aiming to study at night. The bittersweet departure to Oakdale foreshadows new adventures as she weighs employment, schooling, and caring for Billy in Gram Jennings’ home.

Mary Lou Thurston Clara Howard Sanderson Mary Billy Larry Mitchell Mary Lou Anderson Sandersons Larry Rascal Grandma Jennings Aunt Adelaide Adelaide Gram Oakdale Gram’s Village New York Mrs. Jennings Mr. Fiske Lorrimer Westmill Connecticut

Morning Sun Wins Louisa County Baseball Title

The Morning Sun high school team defeated Wyman 23 to 6 in the finals of the annual Louisa county baseball tournament at Oakville. Va pello beat Oakville 4 to 5 in the consolation game. Local social notes record multiple visits, gatherings, and moves across nearby towns.

Louisa County Morning Sun High School Oakville Wyman Va«pello Ida Hlowell Davenort Clark Sehabilion Government Hospital Kanus City Marjorie Reaney J. E. Reaney FE. W. McWilliams Red Oak Columbus Hi Times Muscatine Carlos Conner Conesville Santa Fe N. M Conner Home Missionary

Wayland Community News Highlights and Moves

Mr and Mrs Al Hagie of New London move Thursday into the Mast property in East Wayland. W E Boller and Mrs Clair Sodergren traveled to Burlington on a business trip. Junior Primary youngsters celebrate April birthdays including Betty Jane Allen John Douglas McClintic Diane Dean Wittmer Dorothy Graber Willard Conrad and Joyce Basinger. Farmers plant corn as spring work. A community banquet held Tuesday evening April 24 drew strong attendance and featured local business and professional members.

Wayland al Hagie New London Art Mast East Wayland W. E. Boller Clair Sodergren Burlington Betty Jane Allen John Douglas McClintic Diane Dean Wittmer Dorothy Graber Willard Conrad Joyce Basinger

Hi-Bred Seed Corn Adendorsed by Washington County Farmers

Washington County readers recognize the Hi-Bred Seed Corn ad and note repeat orders from customers listed in Washington Iowa Wellman Kalona and Riverside. The message invites readers to ask buyers about the corn and to request a circular.

Washington County Washington Journal Milford Anderson Walter Anderson Jay C Carris Fred Klopfenstein Ott Patterson H. A. Rittenhouse F L. Smith L. W. Turnipseed F. B. Young Joe BE. Wright Washington Iowa Carl Anderson J. K B. McCrab Patterson C. C. Reeves Marion Stransky Kt. B. Stafford Wellman J. A. Beachy Daniel Miller John F. Sheller Kalona Martin Uw, Kimde West Chester A. Gerot Riverside

To Be a Healthy Woman Watch Your Bowels

An old family doctor prescribes Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a gentle laxative for women and children. Made from laxative herbs and pepsin, it cleanses the system, eases constipation, and is sold by druggists in large bottles. It is described as safe and effective for skin glow and general well being.

Caldwell Dr. Caldwell

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