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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Nov 19, 1920

Page

4

Appeal for Aid to European and Asian Hunger Relief

The community is urged to support Herbert Hoover and the Literary Digest Child Feeding fund. Donations to feed and clothe starving children in Europe and famine-stricken China are collected with no deductions. A $16 bill can feed and clothe a child through the coming winter.

Herbert Hoover Literary Digest Eureye Europe China Eugeest Anyon Asia

Rippling Rhymes by Walt Mason and the Platform Sell

A poem by Walt Mason critiques Chautauqua promoters and self styled moralists who offer money for talks. He rejects paid public speaking, resisting the urge to paint the welkin red while noting the lure of easy money and loud talkers.

Red Cross Drive Urges Renewal and Enrollment

A community drive explains the need for American Red Cross renewal and enrollment through Thanksgiving. It details services in war work health and social programs, disaster preparedness, support for veterans, and ongoing home service relief. The appeal emphasizes collective responsibility and urges earnest aid to sustain Red Cross efforts.

American Red Cross Red Cross United States

Desperate Prisoner Appeals to Warden for Wife

A Montreal style scene from Fairplay Vancouver reports a prisoner shouting to his warden that his wife is present and begging to see him while he pleads to be released. The fragment hints at a dramatic jailhouse exchange.

Thanksgiving union service at Christian Church

This year's Thanksgiving day services will be held at the Christian church as a union meeting of all churches under the ministerial association. Rev. M. R. Regan of the Baptist church will deliver the sermon with other pastors participating. Services start at 7 30 PM, a change from morning. A large community turnout is expected.

Christian Church M. R. Regan The Baptist Church Presbyterian Church

Washington Pastor Speaks at Muscatine Methodist Rally

The Rev. Mr. Bowers urged men to join church service and community action at First Methodist in Washington. More than seventy men attended a Get Together rally hosted by the Ladies Aid, with T. S. Douglas as toastmaster and Dr. C. L. Stafford discussing The Brotherhood of Man.

Muscatine Christian Church First Methodist Church Washington Ladies Aid Society T. S. Douglas C. L. Stafford The Brotherhood of Man

Remarkable restoration of Ella Leftwick by Master Medicine

nS. Ella Leftwick, a woman from Kansas City, has been astonished by a remarkable restoration attributed to Tanioc. Neighbors increasingly seek the Master Medicine, described as the gentides medicine on earth, with Leftwick herself expressing belief in its effects.

Ella Leftwick Keftaas Tanioc Earth Mime Leftwick

Tanlac credited for health rebound by Kansas City woman

Ella Leftcheck of Kansas City Kansas praises Tanlac for restoring her health and vitality after three years of indigestion headaches and nervous trouble. She says the medicine improved her appetite sleep strength and energy enabling her to perform housework and care for her children.

Tanlac Ella Pile St Kansas City Kans

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