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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1932

Page

7

Board Proceedings for County Budget and Public Works

Washington County Iowa records show claims approved for 1932 expenses including labor, groceries, repairs, and services. officers authorize warrants, set weed destruction measures, and open bids for grading gravel and bridges with contracts awarded to George H. Lowe Dane Company Risk Construction and Iowa Bridge Company. The board designates Washington State Bank as a county depository with a cap of 275000.00 April 6 1952 proceedings note recess and reconvene actions.

Abbott Laboratories Baxter Coal Co J. W. Bidwell C. H. Biklen Co C. A. Boice Ed Bruty Cameron, Amberg & Co Chicago Dietetic Sup. Co Colgate - Palmolive-Peet Co Perry Davidson la Ctyle Wert Dickinson T. L. Dodds Farmers Co-Op Assn H. & A. Baking Co Greene Ee Heidbrink Co B. Heller, & Co Horlick’s Malted Milk Corp Huntington Laboratories Woddher Iowa Tele. Co Ohio Chemical Co Lee M. O'Donnell Otis Elevator Co J. C. Penney Co Petrolugar Lab Reams& Carson Remington Rand Inc Ohek Ae Margaret Hales Rose Will Ross Dr. C. Russell Sanitary Scott Furniture Co John Sexton & Co Sherman Bros Tom Sterling Henry Strouse W. A. Swartz M. M. Thompson H. J. Ward & Co Washington Laundry Rk. S. Woodford Wilson Coal Co W. A. Sternberg Medaid Roiler Edna C. Purvis Minnie Green Ethel Grecian R. H. McCarty W. J. Norton Potomac Insurance Company Washington County Blanche N. McCleery Board of Supervisors State Highway Commission R. E. Brown Ed Kos B. N. Jessen George H. Lowe Cedar Rapids Dane Company Jowa City Washington Iowa Bridge Company Des Moines Washington State Bank BN. Jessen R. EK. Brown

Lily Lou Lansing Seeks Voice After New York Move

Lily Lou Lansing a young telephone operator abandons operatic dreams to marry Ken Sargent and faces annulment. In New York she lodges with Maxine Rochon at Mrs Paula Manchester's fashionable flat. She plans an audition with Tolari but discovers he is dead or incapacitated and the promising mentor is gone.

Lily Lou Lansing Ken Sargent Ken Peggy Sage Lily Lou New York Maxine Rochon Maxine Paula Manchester Mrs. Manchester Pussy Cat Wanda Andre Verain Miss Lansing Mrs. Lansing Los Angeles Wanda Pillsbury Paula Wellfield Manchester Mrs. Grampus Sadie Tolari Ben Dwight Gwin Wanda’s Wa Pillsbury Lakme Lucia Bronx Miss Seaman Augusta Seaman Kine Features Syndicate

County Supervisors Meet Saturday April 23 1932 Actions Taken

The Board of Supervisors approved bonds for G H Lowe and Risk Construction Company. Elizabeth Frances Coffman gained suspension of taxes. Mrs Lon A Stewart was granted a blind pension of 10 dollars monthly. Treasurer authorized to transfer 105.47 to English River Drainage No 6 640.00 to Drainage No 7 and 760.00 to Drainage No 9 from Secondary Road Construction funds.

Lee Walker Frank Wesley Chas. Wahl Dave Wenger Herman Wagenknecht Gtaghine Lew Waldschmidt Drag- Se Cit Oekboods M. R. Wilcox Ray Walton J. Bernard Walker Will Whetstine J. A. Winegarden Sheilate Sean Cae C. J. Wood J. E. White Jos. Wolfer Ben White Ed Wenger Milt Wollrab Henry J. Yoder J. G. Yoder Ralph Young J. H. Younkin Fred Zieglowsky Harry McCall P. M Lee Little Custer Little & Custer Drayage Railway Express Agency Grotgne Blas County Home Railway Express Agency LSDS Salvedon Oscar Schooley Lewis H. Wallace Hugh Hall Emma Brim Etta Arnold Parker G. H. Lowe Risk Construction Company Elizabeth Frances Coffman Lon A. Stewart Board of Supervisors

Early Britain coin mutilation prompted harsh penalties

A National Geographic Society bulletin notes that in 10 BC Britons clipped and mutilated silver coins and tried to exchange them at face value. Henry T pro mulgated a law enforcing a severance punishment for mutilators.

Britain Henry T National Geographic Society

Ancient civilizations used makeup in China and Egypt

Ancient cosmetic use traces back 4,000 years in China and earlier in Egypt. The practice reflects long standing beauty rituals across regions and eras.

China Egypt

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