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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Nov 17, 1920
Page
8
Local page lists clothing and tire price updates Rothschilds and Goodyear tire deals. Ford service emphasizes 100 percent Ford service with stock parts and repair capacity Falk Motor Co. Also notes visitors and patients at Dr Hull home and John Teeter home along with hometown notices of residents and farm tractors from J. M. Finney.
A jumble of classified items lists taxi services, shoe repair, milk prices, tractor parts, clothing and jewelry ads, safety boxes at a bank, and notices of visits and events. It mentions taxicab numbers, Rathschilds bargains, Rothschilds clothing and Westphal jewelry, and community notices about donations and hospital needs.
Dutch market at Baptist church tomorrow evening with serving commencing at 5 o'clock. Donations for Near East relief sought by the Woman's Relief Corps as they start a fundraising campaign. Also notes on W I L lectu re course and pledge redemption.
Brinton reveals through the Journal plans for a new residence on South Iowa Avenue. The notice outlines construction direction and location within the city development push.
The forecast notes generally fair conditions with the warmest period tonight and Thursday. A shallow trough is not expected to bring significant changes, and temperatures rise across the region.
National Children’s Book Week is observed with Eva Denny of Chilcote Library presenting an age appropriate display for children. The display emphasizes selections aimed at entertaining children and shaping good habits. Library hours are 2 to 6 pm and 7 to 9 pm with staff ready to assist parents before school dismissal.
The cartoon quotes Farmer Corntessel arguing the country needs less talk about demands and more action to deliver the goods. The exchange contrasts production focus with public talk.
Washington National Bank offers Liberty Bell Banks wrapped in Holly as festive gifts for children. Special price 1.00 on Ford radiator covers from 1912 to 1916. White Way Garage advertises radiator covers for winter driving. Mr and Mrs R E B Shulty travel to Des Moines by bus. Phoenix silk hose priced at 1.35 and 1.88. Phoenix wood hose priced at 2.15 and 3.00. Rothschilds.
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