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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 23, 1922

Page

7

Honored Dead Buried in Section One Easton Iowa Inft List

Eager readers note a long roster of Civil War and War of 1812 veterans buried in Easton Section One. The list includes many Iowa Inft names such as McClelland McDowell McMillan and Young with units D 2 Iowa Inft H 7 Iowa Inft A 25 Iowa Inft F 11 Iowa Inft and others from Pa Ind Neb and Wisc Cavalry. Nurses Phoebe Julia and Mary S are noted among Army and Iowa Inft graves.

Easton Robt T. L Lowe McClelland W. C McDowell John John L M. S McMillan, B. C Woods Cyrus L Woods, Wm. L Young, Robt Alien Phoebe Barnes Iowa Lowa Henry Julia McConahey David Rosenberg J. C Ross Gustavus Taylor Fort Snelling Minn North Dakota Minnesota Stanley Walker Des Moines

Elm Grove Cemetery Memoriam List Large Civil War Names

A detailed roster from Elm Grove Cemetery Section No. 1 lists soldiers and veterans by name, unit, and grave lot. The long compilation includes Iowa Inft, Ohio Inft, Pa. Cav, Ill. Inft, N.Y. Cav, and other units with ranks from Capt. to Lieut. among many individuals such as Robt. W. Shields, Jno. A. Young, and Wm. H. Warner, reflecting a broad cross-section of Civil War burials across quarters Southwest and Southeast with multiple counties and regiments.

Alberson Robt Allen Jos Bailey W. F Beenblossom Abe Boyer Brookhart Abraham Cay Brown Chalmers Cherry Benj. F Iowa Cole David David P Corpman Safe Crone Thos Cunningham J. A Ind T. C Q. M Dayton Patrick Dewhirst E W Fleming James Fordyce Justice G Fulton Gardner Samuel C Guthrie John Reed Ill Gunn W. C Jayne John Kleese Isaac Loran Samuel M Lowa Maxwell McJunkin McKay George Mickey Daniel Nelson J. C Nisle Pauls Felix N. Y White Samuel A Wilson W. A Young Jno Alex Chas, O Jas Beamer Wm. R Hell Hervey Rovee Ed H Strown Dennis Cocklin D. E Capt Coppock Daugherty Darbyshire Hulbert Dewey, A. R Ohio Dusenberry Geo. Y Ferguson, J. S Gallagher, J. B Gray Harvey William Jones Benj Keating Lemley Ralph R Lemon Lehrer Jacob McClellan Hugh McCutcheon F . Pa McGuire, Sam L A Wesley Shoemaker Percy Artis Sherman Sergt Houston James H Robt, H

Better Break Your Word Than Do Wrong in Keeping It

A terse offer to uphold integrity urges breaking a promise rather than violating it. The speaker emphasizes the value of trust over expediency and warns against compromising ethics for convenience.

The Principal Inducement in Global Service

A magazine inquiry asks what drives men to distant assignments and suggests the lure is the chance to see their names in newspaper headlines. The note reflects on recognition as a motive alongside adventure and duty in overseas service.

Value of Society Teaches Significance and Acquaintance

A quotation attributed to Tisckeray on the value of society, noting how it reduces our vanity by teaching our importance and making us aware of our betters.

Tisckeray

Cemetery section leaders named for Woodlawn and Elm Grove

The notice lists appointed keepers for cemetery sections at Woodlawn and Elm Grove including Section 1 Jos A Dawson Section 2 R G McChesney Section 3 W P Moothart Section 4 J C F Wend Section 5 J M Thompson TM Dr J C Boice Section 7 Jos C Purvis Section 8 J A Donaldson Section 9 Lewis Wallace Section 10 A N Bower Section 11 J W Scott Bim Grove NE H Arthur NW Jos Reiner W Hunter E Parkinson Circle D A Boyer.

Woodlawn Elm Grove Jos. A. Dawson R. G. McChesney W. P. Moothart J. C. F. Wend J. M. Thompson J. C. Boice Jos. C. Purvis J. A. Donaldson Lewis Wallace A. N. Bower J. W. Scott Bim Grove N. E H. Arthur N. Ww Jos. Reiner Is. W.—A. Hunter E.—H. Parkinson Cirecle D. A. Boyer

Spring Romance and Lasting Love, Psychology View

In a psychology of sex discussion, researchers note that true happiness in relationships stems from a springtime phase of love making, suggesting sustained affection follows seasonal romance.

Psychology of

Zinc Cleaner Uses Soup Suds for Cleaning

A historical note describes cleaning zinc with soup suds and salt to restore polish, followed by a finish with kerosene.

Norway Backs Off Sunday Bread Baking After 25 Years

For twenty five years residents of Neryvay abstain from baking on Sundays and the practice continues with bakers idle. Local authorities and church leaders discuss weekly rest and community customs as Sunday labor slows.

Norway Neryvay

Iowa News and Comment Iowa Pays Big Sum in Automobile License Fees

JARNAGIN reports on Iowa collecting a large automobile license fee total, details of tax measures, and how motorists respond. The story outlines statewide impacts, with mention of regional figures and government reaction to the revenue shift.

Iowa Towans Ft. Soerling Winnebago County Madison County

Iowa adults pay over seven million to state treasury

Iowa motorists paid more than 7 million dollars into the state treasury this year. Over 415,000 cars were registered while about 50,000 remain delinquent. Ramsay notes registrations rose sharply since 1919 as the fleet grows by over 100,000 in three years.

Des Moines Iowa State Treasury Walter C. Ramaay Motor Vehicle Department Ramsay State Board of Health

Tornado Devastation and Local Industry History in Iowa

A historical sketch recalls a 1878 Monticello tornado that leveled churches and homes, uncovering a buried Catholic cross. It notes coal mine counts by county, high school tobacco pledges, March Iowa mortality, and plans for a Camp Dodge memorial hospital for war dead.

Monticello Jones County D. H. Liddy Maquoketa Camp Dodge Military Surgeons Club of Iowa

Community plans fund a $46000 hospital for disaster aid

Last year funds will be raised by small subscriptions to start a $46,000 hospital building. It will serve during national guard camps and disasters or epidemics. Separately experts near Dubuque uncovered a nearly complete Pleis tocene mammoth skeleton in a glacial sandpit, with a 12 inch bone and a yard length, bleached white and monstrous in size.

National Guard Dubuque L. W. Finch Minois Central Road Mississippi

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