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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 24, 1926

Page

8

Local residents visit Iowa City and nearby towns

Mr and Mrs I W Shhenefeit drove to Iowa City on a pleasure trip. Mrs J Bickel of Oskaloosa will spend a week visiting son W F Bickel. Mrs Margaret Camp of Detroit attends funeral in Columbus Junction. Various locals travel for visits and medical care. several remain at home.

Mr. and Mra. I Shhenefeit Iowa City Mra. J Bickel Oskaloosa W. F. Bickel Margaret Camp Detroit Michigan W. J. Duncan Jack Duncan Columbus Junction L. C. Vacha Galesburg Illinois Mr. Vacha Kathryn Vacha Melo Vacha Carl Hedges Ruth A. S. Allen Wayland Frank Mahaffey Halley Mahaffey Gravity Iowa Barbara Miller Iowa University Alex Miller C. HM. Guther W. W McFarland Davenport A. Eckerman Ives McKay Ft. M McCleery and Sons Sam Nick Washington Ruth Collar Sioux Rapids Edna Collar Clemens Mary Moore Collar

Weekend Visitors Fill Roy and Washington Homes

A crowd from Keota, Washington and Muscatine visited Roy Mallory, Eloise Thompson, and families in Washington and Mechanicville, with Eloise planning a weeks long visit to her aunt in Chicago. Several local residents and their children joined a social gathering at the A W Anderson home on 214 South 6th Street.

A. P. Bitting and Art Stoutner Keota Owen Grecian Betty Francine Eugene Washington A. W. Anderson South 6Th Street Roy Mallory Eloisne Clarence Thompson Miss Bertha Chicago Eloise Max Timmons B. H. McParland Burlington Karl Gosling Marjorie Hartman Marshalltown Galesburg Kleese Hartman

Summer Hatchery Catalog from Winmore Hatchery Ottumwa Iowa

June accredited chicks culled for heavy winter layers by authorized inspector approved by Iowa State College. White Brown Leghorns Reds Barred White Rocks Wyandottes Orpingtons 100 to 312 chicks priced 1.00 to 13.00 each. Discounts on 100 or more. Add to each for less than the order. 100 percent strong chicks.

Iowa State College Winmore Hatchery Dept Ottumwa

Life In Persia From Ancient Empire To Everyday Life

The article surveys Persia from Cyrus the Great to modern times, noting its plateau geography the Lut Desert and isolation of towns. It describes climate diversity and transport limits, the Persian people language culture and manners, and the Mohammedan influence with remnants of Zoroastrianism. It details household authority, women's status, dowry practices, divorce rules, daily rituals, meals, and social customs. The piece highlights travel hardship hotels caravanserais and rough transport by caravan across a sparsely populated land.

National Geographic Society Washington Ersia Riga Khan I Shah Cyrus the Great Media Persia Zoroaster Firduwsi Omar Khayyam Saad Hafiz Darius I Shapur I Shah Abbas Genzhis Khan France London New York Paris Sumer Caspian Persian Gulf Abraham Jacob

Local Notes and Visits Across Washington Area

Frank Casey underwent tonsil removal at the county hospital and is reported well today. Residents and visitors frequent the area, with multiple social calls to Davenport, Des Moines, Rochester, Chariton, Burlington and Washington. Mentions include Masson’s Boston postgraduate plans and a heartfelt thank you to the Masonic order for support after Augustus Howsare’s death.

Frank Casey Augustus Howsare Masonic Order A. Howsare

Watch Your Frail Child Grow Strong With McCoy Tablets

In just days these McCoy's Coo Liver Oil Compound Tablets promise to strengthen weak undernourished children after illness or suspected rickets. They replace cod liver oil with a pleasant tasting tablet and claim flesh gain. Available from J S Lemmon or any druggist at 60 tablets for 60 cents with a 30 day money back guarantee.

J. S. Lemmon

Window shade specialists take special orders at Wells Crail

The Luxor Victor and Anchor brands of high quality window shades are available at this store. Wells Crail Sales Co invites customers to obtain their prices and place special orders.

Luxor Victor Anchor Wells-Crail Sales Co

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