Farmers and townsfolk reflect on weather and roads in Iowa
A West Chester column from May 4 surveys rain versus sun, praise for Rubio residents, and local gossip. It notes fall plowing in good shape, corn plantings underway, and jokes about Jiggs the dog. It also discusses gas costs, road quality, and political mentions of J. B. Hanley. Mentions include Des Moines visitors, Akron trip, and Kansas wheat prospects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
West Chester
Crass
Rubio
John Fleeg
Chicago
Dr. Reid
Ralph Thompson
Washington
Wilda Augustine
United States
J. B. Hanley
Wellman
Washington County
Hanley
Journal
Tony
Rosie
Des Moines
Akron
Ohio
Cleveland
Telephone Company
C. A. Miller
Garden City
Kansas
Beltimore
Kellogg’s ALL-BRAN Promises Relief for Constipation
Advertises Kellogg's ALL-BRAN as a cure for constipation and related symptoms. Claims 100 percent bran and doctor recommendation with a money back guarantee if not relieved. Suggests daily two tablespoon servings and recipes, noting production in Battle Creek and distribution by grocers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kellogg’s
Kellogg
Battle Creek
Michigan
Senior Close Play Set At Opera House In Richland
Local items note the Senior Close play scheduled for May 13 and 14 at the opera house. The community gathers for visits, meetings, and social events including a post nuptial shower, a May breakfast, and church Mother’s Day observances.
Grace Hill social notes include visits to Mrs Porter home
On Sunday Mr. and Mrs. Clement Griffith and children visited the parental Harry Kleese. Dr. and Mrs. W B Jayne of West Liberty and Mrs. Oren Helwick of Washington called on Mrs Porter, then joined Mr. and Mrs. Homer Porter in West Chester for an afternoon visit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Hill
Clement Griffith
Harry Kleese
W. B. Jayne
West Liberty
Oren Helwick
Washington
Porter
Homer Porter
West Chester
Funeral for Carl Robinson at M E B Church
The funeral for Carl Robinson was held at M E B church in Wellman with Rev Rex preaching. Burial followed in Wellman cemetery. He died at 33 after a health battle spanning Florida, Oakdale, and his home. survived by wife, two children, parents, and two sisters.
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Nira
Carl Robinson
M. EB
Wellman
Rex
Carl
Florida
Oakdale
Hanley
Sandy Hook
W Ches
Allright
Local News Snapshots from New Haven
May 6 report from New Haven notes Mr Ho ward Snyder Mrs Acel Robertson and children visiting at Jim McNeese home in Fairfield. Merle Statler and wife welcomed a ten and a half pound son born Tuesday morning with mother and baby doing well. Grace comments the baby is a fine birthday present arriving on May 4. Eu nice Baker cares for the new baby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth S. S
Harold Bray
Betty Jean
Ed Shaw
Lena Mustard
Bloomfield
R. G. Swinney
Fairfield
Richland Fishing Club
A. J. Ramsey
New Haven
Howard Snyder
Acel Robertson
Lucile
Loyd
Dale
Jim McNeese
Merle Statler
Babe
Grace
Eunice Baker
Addison Baker Family News Highlights Local Visits
Dale Addi son named. Mrs A KR Strum visits Washington Wednesday. Bill Sehmelar from Oklahoma plans summer stay with sister Mrs John McKinetry. Marion Smith family Eunice Baker visit. Addison Baker and Merle Statler get acquainted at Baker/Mr. Statler home. Glee club orchestra concert at high school Tuesday. Walter Sheets family and daughter visit mother.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. KR. Strum
Washington
Bill Sehmelar
Oklahoma
John McKinetry
Marion Smith
Eunice Baker
Addison Baker
Mroo
W. C. Statle
Daryl and
Ethel Marie
Glee Club
Merle Statler
Walter Sheets
Railway Time Tables And Local Notices
Rail timetable page lists departures and arrivals for Golden State and Burlington route trains, with westbound and eastbound times, freight services, and local lodge notices. Additional ads for services including auto painting, leather goods, insurance, funeral directors, and law firms accompany the public notices.
John Pratt aids Marion Wells in work efforts
John Pratt assists Marion Wells with ongoing tasks at the workplace, supporting project work and daily duties. The collaboration appears informal and steady within their shared environment.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John Pratt
Marion Wel S
When a Boy Steals to Feed Greed and Need
A physician notes motives behind juvenile theft. A well‑off boy humiliated by an older brother turns to stealing to buy candy and gain popularity, while a younger, undernourished boy steals for milk money. Separation, psychological focus, and school milk provision helped resolve the issues. eight months later no further problems reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Frederick
Viennese Doctor Claims Diabetes Cure via Protein Injection
A Viennese physician reports a new diabetes cure by injecting specific proteins into tissues or blood. In over twenty cases, the effect lasts six months or longer than prior insulin-based treatments.
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Adam Weber
Muscatine
Bruce Ratcliff
Colorado
Geo
California
Denver
Colorado Springs
Rock Island Ticket
Rock
Richland
Lorel Guy
Wes Engel
Martha Bick
Robi
Blick
Ralph Springer
Baby Floise
Joshua Sherlock
Ralph
Wellston
Ralph Brinning
Wilma
DB. F
Robt. Blick
Frank Norton
Floyd
Grant Griffiths
Fuller
Washington Bakery
Yoder
Chas, Rowe
Tom la Velle
J. E. White
Dale Addison
A& PB
Golden State Limited
Golden State Tanga
Wcudentass
Passeastien
Knoxville
Sunday Kay
Pass
Lo’west Lim
A. Me
W. C. Bell
Washington Lodge
A. PB
A. M
D. W. Dayton
W. M
Arthur Goodin
Cyrus
C. J. Sloat
H. I. Arthur Goodin
Zeredatha Council
W. T. Carson
I. M
Bethlehem Commandery
K. T
P. J. Wallace EK. C. Arthur Goodin
O. EF. S
Pearle Dickerson
W. M. Stella Palmer
Damascus Shrine
Masonic Temple
Cecil Glasscock
Sara Walker
Worthy Scevibe
Amos Chapter de Molay
MD& McCall
I. OO. O. F.—Covenant Lodge No. 101
Axel Anderson
Noble Grand
Roy H. Mapel
O. F. Hall
North
Iowa Avenue
Frank Schneider
M. D. Lee
Loyal Order of Moose
Moose Hall
L. R. Lovelett
S. T. Rickey
Physicians and Surgeons
F & M. Bank
A. Joan Droz
West Main St
W. McLaughlin
West Main Street
Mutual
W.L. Alcorn
Iowa Ave
Wilson Heating Co
H. Bateman
Nes
Preston
Osteopathic
U. G. Arthur
S. Marion Ave
Blaine J. Holmes Willard
A. J. Franzen
Neiswanger Bldg
South
L. B. Lupton
S. Iowa Ave
Iowa
Hugh Dougal
Dick’s
Austin. Sutherland Auctioneer
Lowa
Tooman Leather Shop
Laura Harvey
Black
J. A. Work Insurance Agency
F. & M. Bank
Eife Ins. CO
Davenport
Walter L. Johnson
Chiropractors
Powers & Brown Chiropractors
R. R. Breese
West Washington Street
Blue Washington
East Main Street
Candy Kitchen
North Side Square
Phone 440
Chocolate Shop
East Side Square
T. A. Michels
Washington, Iowa
Morrison & Morrison Lawyers
Morrison Bldg
North Side Sq
Brookstart Bros. Law
Opera House
Mutual Phone
C. J. Wilson
C. C. Wilson
Wilson & Wilson Lawyers
Journal Office
Livingston & Richer Law
Abstract Department
INO. W. Applegate
Brookhart
Washington Street
City 2
J.D. Dayton
Westchester
Frank Boller
City
Washington St
T. J. Pease
Farmers and Merchants Bank
Blue Mutual
W. J. Masson
Frank Wilson
George W. Stewart Hardware & Implements
Rickey Barber Shop
Klein Kle
the Journal
H. W. Russel
D. A. Thom
White Yard CO
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