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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 18, 1929

Page

6

Cause for Great Rejoicing From Jerusalem’s King

Reading from May 18 1920 urges joy as Jerusalem’s daughter sees her king approach humbly on a colt. The devotional stresses salvation and divine mercy, echoing prophecy fulfilled.

Jerusalem Zion Anjah

Tragedy at Cleveland Hospital Prompts Poison Gas Debate

A Cleveland hospital fire and gas disaster kills scores, with officials probing the poison gas cause. The piece notes wartime gas lessons and urges safety improvements to prevent peaceful uses of deadly agents, citing Chicago experts and the Macon Telegraph.

Cleveland Hospital World Center For Iran Hamburg Cleveland

Daily English Lessons On Words Misused And Misspelled

A fragmented note lists common word errors and mispronunciations. It mentions phrases to avoid like apt to forget and remem r, mispronounced jews-harp, misspell awl, and encourages mindful usage to grow vocabulary. The excerpt reads like a study tip card from a period newspaper.

Fashionable heels blamed for poor feet in college study

A Chicago Tribune summary cites Dr W A Evans reporting at Town State College that high heel wear led to misaligned posture, weak muscles, and deformed feet among 167 senior students. About 78 had corns and rotating heels, with only three having normal feet, suggesting shoe choices affect health.

Town State College Miss Merchant Mise Ci W. A. Evans Chicago

Spring Fashion Notes and Local Wildlife Tidbits

By The Way notes the start of spring with radishes and onions, a new straw hat, and fresh cherry pie. Smith of Southern Utilities reports an early wal discovery while fence work north of town uncovers a quail nest with sixteen or more eggs, prompting curiosity about quail breeding and ornithology studies.

Smith The Lows Southern Utilities Company

Local Club Announcements After Monday Afternoon Meeting

The Past Nobs meet Monday afternoon in MO Mrs Tom Schultz notice. The Puttian Sisters hold their regular meeting Tuesday evening at 7 o'clock. By order of Mo B C 79th ruse dlepar the fortnightly will meet with Mrs Earl s 736 East Washington Monday 1 45 pm. This will be five toe present on The WoL club will meet with Mrs Ed Preby Wednesday afternoon May 22 bring old antique elsina or silver Notice change of dw

Tom Schultz Mo B.C Ruse Dlepar Ed Preby Isepervisois ST. AM Washington County Washington Oil Company Iowa Des Moines Ata W.E. Harner W. J. Norton Mareh Wayne Robison Duce Tiekad Wash GA. R Court House

Board Proceedings Minutes Read and Claims Allowed

The Loard met by law with present members and the March minutes read. The County Auditor authorized to issue warrants for numerous listed supplies and services by Helen Goodin, LA Jones, Jessen, Ei Kos, RE Browns, and others across multiple vendors and departments.

PLN Jessen Ei Kos RE. Browns Sam Helen Goodin Treas LA. Jones Zion Tust. & Ud C. Penney Co Fraizier & Black Hrieuton Enterprise Blanks JH. Welch Printing Co Chas Renvenutont Clarence Ballard L. Seliger Isalary Ete Robbins W. E. Barber Tri City Mine Print Co Kilgore Labor Evening Journal Washington Democrat Washington Telephone — Co Tolls Loose Leaf Co ACE Brown County Recorder Joes Rie & Sons Ft Parrott & Sons Jolson Wellman Adare Relph Williams Taig B. J. Williams Farmers Union Kunath St Ki Soo Uhl Co Lytle Hesselschwerdt Wilson Hich and Johnson Barclay Rol Stewart West End Wood Conner Cunningham's Avery

Local notes list village residents and county services

The page records residents like Mrs Lise Gondlander and Mrs Jack visiting relatives near Deakesville, and Owen Bollen joining an Mississippi Six orchestra in Fairmont Minnesota. It lists many local shops and services, court expenses, hospital and road items, with names of residents, businesses, and public notices.

Nodlander L. Phillip and Botier Orsmor Deakesvile Lise Gondlander Jack Renews Keota Washington J. Yard Arthur Yard Alice Rownd Cedar Pam Carson W. T. Carson Fairmont Minnesot Mississippi Six Owen Bollen Orchesta

YW Woman's Society to Meet at Library

The YW HM soci Methodist chaired will meet at 7 o'clock Monday near the library. transportation will be provided to Mildred Kennedy's home for the meeting. Snowhall Social ing postponed until Wednesday May 24. Royal Neighbors hold regular meeting Tuesday at 8 pm in MWA hall.

Soci Methodist Mildred Kennedy Mite Snowhall Social

Abe Martin Reflects On Spousal Trust In Troubled Times

Lester Small defends his wife amid a talk of oil men and fidelity, recalling a past era when men avoided idle loitering and even casual candy-shop visits. The remark underscores themes of trust and changing social norms during a year of marriage.

Lester Small

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