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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1931

Page

3

Parking Districts Adopted in Washington Iowa Ordinance

The City of Washington Iowa passes Ordinance establishing two parking districts in which parking is limited and regulated. District One covers the central area around Central Park with defined street boundaries and prohibited spots. The ordinance sets parking angles, time limits of twenty four hours, enforcement by mayor and police, and penalties for violations. It repeals Ordinance 174 dated June 20 1927 and includes exceptions for loading emergencies and signs by property occupants. May 1931.

Washington Iowa City of Washington, Towa City of Washington City of Washington, Iowa Second Street Second Avenue Jefferson Street Avenue B Central Park Sail Park Main Street Washington Street Marion Avenue Iowa Avenue Arens Progr

Castoria Promises Quick Comfort for Colic in Babies

A vintage advertisement urges quick relief for infant colic and stomach issues with Castoria a pure vegetable preparation. It claims safety for frequent use, gentle regularity, and a favorable taste, recommending keeping a bottle at home for any sign of distress.

Make-Believe Inheritance Of Delight At Westwood House

Mary Lou Thurston an orphan seeks work with Mrs. Lorrimer. Travers Lorrimer a shell shocked veteran mistakes Mary Lou for Delight Harford and marries in spirit. Mary Lou agrees to pose as Delight to calm him while planning his recovery aided by friends Jenny and Larry. Travers remains hopeful but uncertain about Mary Lou’s true feelings as Christmas nears and secrets loom.

Mary Lou Thurston Ary Lou Lorrysh Mary Lou Anold Jenny Larry Mitchell Larry New York Ife Lorrimer Mitchell Mary Lon Westwood House Mrs. Lorrimer

Food sale and hospital donation in Des Moines report

A food sale at Jicover and Porter's on April 11 raised 12.40. Mrs. Hewitt said a case of eggs was sent to the Methodist hospital in Des Moines. After the business meeting, Mrs. Boyer led a mother’s program replacing the regular lesson study. Committee members were Mrs. Roy Turnip seed Mrs. Tom West and Mrs. Glenn Andersen.

Jicover and Porter's Hewitt Methodist Hospital Des Moines Boyer Roy Turnipseed Tom West Glenn Andersen

Wheel Centrifugal Force Higher at Rim Says Bureau

The bureau of standards states that the centrifugal force of a revolving wheel is greater at any point on the rim than at points closer to the center.

Bureau of Standards

Mrs Mac Wallace of Ainne Worth Shopped Here

Mrs Mac Wallace of Ainne Worth visited this area yesterday shopping at local stores.

Mac Wallace of Ainneworth

Wanted young calf and farm ads

WANTED young calf not dairy stock by Frank Schantz. Also a girl for general housework who can stay home nights for Mrs M R Meek. For sale choice Angus two year old bull and yearling from Cannon Brothers Crawfordsville phone 82.

Frank Schantz M. R. Meek Red Cannon Brothers Crawfordsville

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