First Clover Spray for Apples Soon to Be Applied Iowa
Washington County Farm Bureau notes the third orchard spray of the season should be applied within a week after May 28 by the Agricultural Extension Service of Iowa State College. The first cover spray targets apples plums pears and cherries, with guidance on timing, coverage and spray mix. Observers cite cool weather delaying moth development and suggest spraying 14 to 18 days after petals drop for best effect. Also discusses bill bugs in corn and recommended replanting to soybeans if infestations destroy plants.
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Agricultural Extension Service of
Iowa State College
F. D Butcher
Iowa
Des Moines
Ames
Carl J. Drake
Drake
Keota residents assist in farming and health visits
Keota and Washington area residents shared a busy week with cornbelt tasks and hospital visits. George McDonald aided Henry Flander in corn planting, while Stanleigh Henderson underwent appendicitis surgery at the county hospital and is recovering. Community members attended anniversaries, visits at homes, and care for a sick relative as Cora Henderson returned from Cheyenne to help care for Stanleigh. Des Moines note reports John Holland, 19, seriously injured after stepping through a second story window while sleeping.
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Stanleigh Henderson
James
Samuel Gregory
Bart Gregory
Harry Huber
Washington
H. A. Harden
Frank Romine
Romine
John Henderson
Arthur Romine
Albert Dayton
Mabel
C. E. Mumper
Brighton
T. O. Nicholson
Louise
Daryl
Mark Shaeffer
East Pleasant Plain
Margaret Disberry
Carl Hering
Marguerite
South of Washington
Cash Crossett
Harold and
Merton
Wellman
Otha Huber
Southnglish
Carl Maver
Frank Wilson
Henry Henderson
Cora Henderson
Cheyenne
Wyoming
Des Moines
John Holland
Melon and Music Diet Sparks a Love Triangle
Ethel, courted by two suitors Hillery de la Rue and Tom Jones, chooses meals and music over plain fare. Tom returns from a trip and insists on a daytime outing, pushing Ethel toward a warmer, more substantial meal and a car ride through Fifth Avenue, while Hillery critiques the romance and keeps a wary watch.
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Sthel Mannering
Hillery de la Rue
Tom Jones
Ethel
Hillery
Earth
Hillary
Tom
Rye
Hudson
Fifth Avenue
Funeral for Miss Ramge at Valley Church
A large crowd attended the funeral of Miss Ramge at Valley church with Rev. Klein presiding. A quartet including Mrs Ross Sheetz Mrs Chas Churchill Walter Sheetz and Jim Deal sang. The notice also mentions family updates and local idle gossip about neighbors and travelers returning from California.
Rural mail carriers plan cake walk at city hall next Saturday
A community note reports Ed Wolfe route 6 and wife performing cake walking at city hall. J A Freshwaters was seen in Dougherty asking why Macon was not in the Journal. Several local updates follow including a mother's death in Burlington and insurance quick payment by H F Fultz after a policy claim.
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Old Town
City Hall
Ed Wolfe
Route 6
J. A. Freshwaters
Uss
Dougherty
Macon
Riverside church notes and local humor column
The piece praises Rev. Klein and the church’s improvements funded by fairs and sales, notes Sunday school attendance and a 100 member roll, and laments no harm from cars to churches. It shares wedding humor, boxing anecdote about McCoy, and a note about life insurance interest, mentioning Alponse Panneton and a clipping from an Illinois paper.
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Rev. Klein
Brotherhood
Save A Life campaign inspection details announced
Governor John Hammill authorized a June 1 to June 23 state wide Save A Life campaign in Iowa. Ed M. Smith and Roy B. Gault outlined free inspections focusing on brakes lights horns steering windshield wipers and mirrors. Official stickers will be issued to vehicles found safe.
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John Hammill
Ed. M. Smith
Motor Vehicle Department
Roy B. Gault
Smith
Towa
United States
Iowa
Save-A-Life Iowa Vehicle Inspection Campaign Ends June 23
The report outlines free safety inspections at official stations to correct defects and ensure safe operation. It specifies testing criteria for brakes horns lights steering windshield wipers and mirrors, with emphasis on public cooperation to display official inspection emblems by June 23 to promote civic safety.
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Iowa
The Music Master opens at New Graham Theatre
The Music Master debuts tonight at the New Graham Theatre retelling a 1900 flavor. Lois Moran appears in floor sweeping gowns with Neil Hamilton, under Allan Dwan direction. Alec Francis, in Warfield’s title role, delivers his best work yet with a strong supporting cast.
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Graham ‘Theatre
Lois Moran
Neil Hamilton
Allan Dwan
Alec Francis
David Warfield
Marcia Harris
Norman Trevor
Charles Lane
Kathleen Kerrigan
Helen Chandler
First Roman Catholic Mass in Maryland Celebrated
Father Andrew White, S. J., celebrated Maryland’s first mass at St. Clement’s Island near the Potomac on March 24, 1634. The event marked the arrival of Maryland’s first settlers.
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Maryland
Andrew White
S. J
St. Clement's Island
Potomac River
Designs for Currency by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing
The text notes that United States paper currency designs are created by the Bureau of Engraving and Printing and submitted to the secretary of the treasury for approval. It states that if a design bears a portrait it must feature a deceased person.
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United States Treasury
Bureau of Engraving and Printing
United States
Secretary of the Treasury
Washington Produce Markets Poultry and Prices Notice
Markets list standard poultry rates for cream butterfat tests and various birds including hens broilers ducks and geese with per pound and per dozen pricing. Adds a premium for poultry delivered and notes no market for sick or crippled birds and horse hides priced by pound.
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Washington CO
Farm Bureau
Mabel Horning
George McDonald
Keota
Henry Flander
Iowa Livestock Commission Company
Union Stock Yards
Chicago
John A. Babcock
W. S. Reister
E. 8Rd St
Eggs and Poultry
Reister
Wash. St
R. L. Gibson
Dorothy Douglas
Marr
Martha
Jesse Marr
Ainsworth
Long Beach
California
Newton
Rev. Wylie
Harley McCreedy
Cloyce Dougherty
Bud
Monmouth
Chevrolet
Rip
Bud Dougherty
Harriet
Mr. Coolidge
J. B. Singleton
Wade
Rubio
Chas. Hauck
Shirley Augustine
Burlington
Tie
Bill Kreider
Bill White
H. F. Fultz
Missouri State Life Insurance Company
Alphonse Panneton
Ladora
Eldora
Forest Jacobs
Mason City
W. F. Jacobs
Forest
Valley Church
McCoy
Sa McCoy
SAVE
Evening Journal
Mike Wagner
M. Schilling
Green
Collie Pups
UEN
C. I. Sayre
Dick's Store
Ford Truck Mangold
Crandall Motor Co
Square
J. B. Crail
Leaden
Washington Produce Markets
A. H
Harry) Herbold
Washington County
Pritchard ‘Commission Company C. 8S. Yards
A. H. Herbold Hog Salesmar
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