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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 12, 1922

Page

5

Polly Hopkins and the Silent City Squatters

The narrative follows Polly Hopkins in the Silent City near Ithaca as she navigates love, betrayal, and danger amid squatters including Evelyn Robertson and Marcus Mackenzie. Confessions reveal Evelyn’s marriage to Oscar Bennett and Polly’s bond with Robert Percival, culminating in threats, revelations, and a planned escape sequence.

Silent City Ithaca New York Jolly Hopkins Small Jerr Granny Hope Oscar Bennett Evelyn Robertson Jolly Marcus Mackenzie Polly MacKenzie Robert Percival Evelyn Bennett Oscar Kevlyn Larry Bishop Marcus MackKenzie Percival Hopkins Robertson Irl Vetyn Wifl Innett Robert Mia Eveyn Sie Kevelyn Jerry Hobert Auburn Habry Jerry Sue Braeger Mrs. Mackenzie Hopkins Shack Silent Jesus Marcus Pollyop Mare Darling Polly Hopkins Marc Love Dolly Hopkins Pein Rhebert Keetyr Fite Peeters Ike Wee Jerry

Iowan Hoyman sails from Egypt to return home with family

Mr. and Mrs. F. S. Hoyman and their three children sail from Alexandria marking the first leg of a 6000 mile journey to Stanwood Iowa. They have spent seven years in Cairo where Hoyman worked in building, land purchases, and mission management. During a sixteen month furlough he will study architecture to aid future mission building programs. The Hoymans are part of a 170 member American United Presbyterian Mission in Egypt, with 19 Iowans.

Stanwood America F. S. Hoyman Alexandria Cedar County Iowa Ives Mr. Hoyman Hoymans United Presbyterian Egypt Cairo Mr. Hoyman Heyman Hoyman Assiut Nile Near East Hormie Starwood

Harmless Remedy Allegedly Clears Catarrhal Mucus

A testimonial claims a simple preparation removes catarrhal mucus from the intestinal tract and calms inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments. One dose allegedly convinces, with money refunds offered. Lemmon's Pharmacy and leading druggists advertised.

Storfsmen Lemmon's Pharmacy Advt

Obituary: Abraham Bennett 1857 1922 Keota Presbyterian

Abraham Bennett born May 8 1857 in Ashland county Ohio died May 6 1922 aged 65 years 3 days. Survived by wife Mary Westerman son Pearl three grandchildren Warren Walter Ray one sister Mrs Albert Kuhn two brothers Calvin Udell Ta and Daniel Gillette Wis. Lived on Lime Creek farm 21 years then Keota 15 years. Joined Presbyterian church March 26. Funeral Monday 2 pm Presbyterian church Keota Rev Hawk in charge. burial Keota cemetery.

Abraham Bennett Ashland County Ohio Washington County Mary Westerman Pearl Warren Walter Ray Albert Kuhn Washington Calvin Udell Daniel Gillette Wic Lime Creek Township Keota Presbyterian Church of

Hoyman Family Ties to Missionary Work in Egypt

The report lists Mr. and Mrs. H. S. Hoyman and their relatives, noting C. E. Hoyman, two sisters Mrs. M. H. Davidson and Mrs. Harry Hamilton, and Avis Hoyman of Stanwood, who serves mission work at Assail in one of Egypt’s major boarding schools run by the mission.

H. S. Hoyman C. E. Hoyman M. H. Davidson Harry Hamilton Avis Hoyman Stanwood Mission Assail Egypt

Daily Thought by Thenas Moore

The minds of some states men contract themselves the more they face stronger light. The pupil of the eye serves as a fitting image for this tendency to shrink under scrutiny.

Thenas Moore

Tanlac credited with curing chronic illness for St. Louis woman

Mrs. Agness Winscott of 1115 Montrombery Ave in St. Louis says she had not seen a well day in two years due to stomach trouble gas headaches dizziness and rheumatic pains. After taking Tanlac she reports no headaches dizziness or rheumatism and sleeps well, praising the remedy before noting Tanlac is sold by druggists.

Tanlac Agness Winscott Montrom Bery Ave St. Louis Advt

Miss Elizabeth Findlay Travels to Oskaloosa

Miss Elizabeth Findlay went to Oskaloosa last evening to spend a few days, beginning a short visit in the city with plans for rest and local engagements.

Elizabeth Findlay Oskaloosa

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