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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

May 29, 1924

Page

8

Local notes feature sales and visits in Washington IA

Washington and nearby towns bustle with visits and errands. Mrs. Lewin and Jerone arrive from Chicago to visit Joe Falk. Mrs. Durst and daughter Marian join Mrs. Heck in Keota. Arlington and Fairfield trips noted. Memorial day plans and church bake sales advertised. various sales of clothing and linens posted with New York State pricing. Public notices warn trespassing.

L. W. Durst Marian E. H. Heck Keota

Women campaign to save fur bearing animals in fashion clash

New York May 27. A campaign to restrict the power of Dame Fashion who for mere decoration compels the extermination of whole species of fur bearing animals was launched tonight by the American Blue Crows Society with headquarters at Springfield Massachusetts and the effort targets fur producing species.

New York American Blue Crows Society Springfield Mass

New York Women’s League Attacks Fur Fashion Fads

The New York Women’s League for Animals denounces fur fashions such as unneeded undergarments of monkey fur and ermine trim. Miss Maud Philips of Springfield warns that fur is treated as fabric and cruelty rises. The group condemns ermine capes and white fox collars as unnecessary trends fueling animal harm.

New York Women’s League For Animals Blue Cross Maud Philips Springfield

Merchant Ad Prompt Stirs Journal Memory

A shopper tells a merchant to acknowledge he saw the ad in the Journal. The remark underscores the role of newspaper advertising in directing customers and prompting sales conversations.

Rugs and baskets sale for blind school at Vinton

Charity committee of the P E O society fears returning many rugs and baskets sent by the school for the blind at Vinton. A Saturday sale at Washington Cleaners on the south side of the square will feature blue rugs and baskets with modest prices. Esther Hay, Mary Lane, and Doris Blunt from Iowa City visited the Hay home last night.

P. E. O. Society School For the Blind Vinton Washington Cleaners Washington Cleaner South Side Square Esther Hay Mary Lane Doris Blunt Iowa City Hay Home

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