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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 17, 1922

Page

8

Local News Snapshots at Crall's and Davenport Events

Local shoppers visit Crall's for Gilbrae Zephyr ginghams and imported crepe fabric while others travel to Davenport to hear Galli-Carey sing. Mrs Evans attends funeral and visits family, with Brown's Tire Shop promoting lubrication.

Crall's Howard McCleery Samuel Evans Wyman Harry Davis Joe EE. Davis J. J. Minick Ralph Minick Davenport Fritz Co. BE. Plumly J. D. McLaughlin H. H. McCleery Carolyn Carolyn Hamilton Joe Wright Ed Richer Homer Darbyshire

Pine Row cream sale and local notices

Pine Row cream will be sold for one week with pints at 25¢ and half pints at 5¢. Local shoppers are reminded of Washington Steam Laundry contact and a variety of nearby errands and funeral notices for Charles Lovelett and family.

Pine Row St. Johnson’s West End

Local notices and social updates from Washington area

Community notices include shopping deals at Crail's and Richard Cash Market, travel plans of Mrs. Reid and family, and Keota and Lincoln visits. Local interest pieces cover theaterlike shopping, Elgin watches from Stephen the Jeweler, Gale-style fashion notes, hospital operations, church bazaars, and P. E. O. convention hosting.

Elgin Washington Stephen

Sioux City Faces Drug Plague and Rising Divorces

Sioux City officials describe a drug crisis with morphine and cocaine among youths and women, aided by peddlers and disguised as headache powders. Judge Miles W. Newby cites a surge in divorces, while Max and Otto Santel of St. Louis visit Washington. Local officials urge federal narcotics action and stricter penalties.

Sioux City Sadie Smith Miles Newby Mrs. Smith Miles W. Newby Newby C. C. Hamilton Washington Max Otto Sante St. Louis W. A. Santel

Has the Right Idea About a Traveling Pain Study

The piece presents a clever traveling figure studying his customer and debating the empathy due to a stubborn nun regarded as a passer to he worked out as well as a human being.

Quote on habit from Boston Transcript

A concise maxim notes that initial acts require force of character while later acts can be achieved by habit. The Boston Transcript frames this as a guiding thought for daily conduct.

Boston Transcript

Sunset Hour Keeps Lovers Through A Sunset Promise

In a social drama Jedro Marstairs returns from war with honors earned, meeting Kitty Jarredson by a river at sunset. Amid betrayals and pride, their reunion ends with a vow to repair their marriage and never let the sun set on their love.

A. W. Morrison June Morrison Oscar Haney Haney Fairfield Mr. Morrison Jimmy Satredsen Kitty Marstairs Kitty Marswirs Jedro Marstairs Yale Kitty Jarredson Aiken Jarredsom Marstairs Rad Deen Washington Jimmy Jedre Tie Jed Jedro Jeddy Yote

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