Second Annual Flower Show at River Junction
River Junction held its second annual flower and farm exhibit September 26 27 with over 400 in attendance. County agent Lysle Duncan of Iowa City met with growers to judge flowers and fancy work. awards went to Watson Walker Ostfall Mullimix Musser and others. Large dahlias and a wide farm display highlighted a broader, improved event with more bouquets and diverse entries from Johnson and nearby counties.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
River Junction
Lysle Duncan
Iowa City
J. A. Stober
George Westfall
W. J. Houseai
Dale Walker
Ronald Sherbane
Mrs Houseal
Will Raymond
Washington County
Raymond
William
Johnson County
Land Watson
Ronald Sherbone
J. J. Musser
Leland Watson
J. M. Sims
Clayton Owen Timothy
Watson
Walker
Ivo
Sandy Town
Ronald Sherby Musser
Dixie
Kmmiellhart
Frank Poland
D. M. Green
Frank
Poland
June
Iinix
Porter
Diesel
Mildred Musson
Houlan’ Musser
Keulah Musser
Mildred Musser
Miles Thin
Fhemt Sims
Harold En Ferndell Watson
J. R Musser
CW. Broad
Alest
Anna’ Houseal
Wedel
Jamsruder
Hess Rayner
Hradiey
Hon Baske
Mexico
Tigujana Mexco
Bohemia
Philppine
Japa
Herbert Hoover
Chas
Val
Gk, Mathews
Anna Howwal
Houseal
Mary
Freemont Farm Bureau
Fred Morrison
Wesleys
Ros Raynor
Tow River
Anna Houseal
Mary Swedensky
Josephine Sh Danes
Rosa Poland
Cteve Musser
GK. Ma
Missing Czarina rubies entwine fate and murder at Beggar's Court
Katharine Faring claims rightful ownership of the missing Czarina rubies while Paul Federoff is murdered at Monksilver and Frank Severn is kidnapped. Jim Wynter and Bill Grayson uncover clues at Beggar's Court as Dr. Martell's shadowy role deepens and a hidden stairway mystery unfolds amid pursuit through Pensholt and Liverpool.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Katharine Faring
Paul Federoff
Monksilver
Frank
Severn
Creyke
Jim Wynter
Severn Land
Katharine
Dr. Martell
Bill Grayson
Beggar's Court
Sant
Wynter
Grayson
Martell
Martin
Beggar's Out
Frank Severn
Bill
Jim
Serhe
Beggar's
Pensholt
London
Penshott
Milly
Liverpool Street
Dexgars ‘Court
Trayne
Bill Grason
Nnk
Cross Keys
Sigma Ba
Nedow
Jin
Teacher’s long commute boosts rural school record
A 1882 payroll item lists order No 45 for Takes Hiatenba tar bsewleeee 1c months salary 14.00 amount 47.50, plus 4.75 weekly salary. The teacher reportedly walked 412 miles to and from school and boarded with her parents in Richmond.
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Richmond
Washington County wages and local rumors stir debate
A long excerpt discusses secretarial pay in Washington County dating back to 1882, comparing wages to Ohio, and critiques of local dependency. It recalls wartime rumors, troop mobilization, and farmer concerns over corn prices while describing a Cedar County town scene with car wrecks, early automotion, and civic observations during a storm.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington County
Harry Dye
Highland
Calla
Ohio
Harry
Cedar
Barber
Shelby
Denry
Cedar County
T. Hk
Washon County
Crawforsdville
Towa
Herd’ Cherrs Voles
Twinam’s
Ste
Herryholives
Visiot
Tere
Derry Pr
Ford
Crawfordsville
Local Attorneys and Funeral Homes Directory Listing
A fragmented directory segment lists law firms led by Tod mlChene and others with addresses on East Washington Street and West Main Street, plus nearby abstract offices and two funeral homes Jones and Sherman. Also noted are chiropractors and contact numbers for offices in Sherman.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Skockhart
Federal Farm Weans
State Theatre
East Washington St
Ivingston & Eicher
W. Livingston
Teller
Offeo
West Main St
Court House
Morrison & Morrison
Osteopathic Physicians and Local Services Ad
Local health and home service notices list Preston L Hiter DO offering attention to rectal diseases at a clinic near Main Street with office and residence phones. W C Clow BD D provides osteopathic work and anti rectal disease irrigation on the Journa building second floor. Henrique Washington Cafe and North Place Bank nearby. Plumbing and pumping services by F E A M R I O M located at 118 North toe Ave with phone 263.
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Preston L. Hiter
Mmon
Upatatte
Res
W. Clow
Washington Cafe
Old Washington Natt Bank
North Toe Ave
Keota Slipper enters thirteenth year with biweekly issues
Keota So The Keota Slipper high school paper begins its thirteenth volume with the October 5 press run. It showcases a staff including editor Cokweet McNurren, associate editor Serena Ross, and business manager Victor Hess, along with reporting staff and grade correspondents. Activities span pep club reorganizations, a Keota Katona football result, PTA meeting, community events, and local notes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Keota
Keota Sagle Press
Haseen
Cokweet McNurren
Serena Ross
Jack Mills
Victor Hess
Wd Carrs
Mintor
Junior Fagen
Mary Isabelle Klein
Frestman Report
R. John Robert Welscher
Raymond Hanunen
Sert Ant
John Ia. Mortis
Kathryn Chirk
Miss Tulkley
Tbs. Com
Claudite Singmaster
Kathyn Clark
Ola V Nta
Arline Lyle
Dale
Jack Millary
Ola Valent
Katona
Connee
Ken
Richlawn
Lande
Modern Women Lose Pounds of Fat Swiftly Safely
An advertisement promising rapid fat loss by taking half a spoonful of Kruschen Salts daily, with directions in broken prose. Claims easy, safe weight reduction and improved vitality, urging purchase at Lemmon's Pharmacy.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kruschen
Lemmon
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Musser
Walker & Wat Fes
Mullimix i
Frank Sherbune
Coxcomb
Ethel
Ethel Lar
CW. Broad Way
Asters
J. R. Musser
Verday — Aubrecht
Ethel Laren Cosmos
Ethel Lary Nasturatium
Jean Musser Dabnias
G. H. Mathews
Jawthorne
Olda
W Broadway
Leland Wattty
D. Por
J. R. Mu Petunias
GE. Mathews
Ht HL Sheppard
Earth
Violeta
C. Way
Iva Laren
Cathedral Belle
Alts
J Ro Musser
B.D. Porter
Ora Sims
George Smith
Dorris Mul
Arias Rubies
Sidney Warwick
Pobille
Billy Jim
Katherine
Remem
England
the Journal
Washington
Tod mlChene
Opbvette
Journal of
Pease Deposite Court House
Peoney Store Corner
Main St
Bank West
Funeral Service
Jones Funeral Home
Hes
Sherman's Funeral Home
EHOW
Calomete
Jonn W. Applecat
City Hall
Ralph W. Thomson Nee
Bailey
Alevator
Lemley & Yardstsurance
Washington National Bank
Iendante
Accreatieg
Hasse Ainsworth
Atneworth Pouting
Bourn ‘Town Ave
South
Mee
Parent-Teacher Association
Aice
J. B. Huston
Noble
Chris
Rick
Nordstrom
Mary Martin
Forrest
Sand
Lente
Mood
Edwin
L. Chrissinger
Olds
Heymay
Pete Hell
Chrissinger Farm
Frank Poste
Claude
John Boshart
Taylor
Harold
Lorene
Mt. Union
Wayland
Old
Crawfordsvill
Olly
Mt UN
Rory Kramer
Jesse Peck
Hite Datghter
Oriole
Ainsworth
Oracle
Pauline Lyon
Art Edie
Leona Russell
Blaine Gorham
Business Mean
Warren Zinge
Gertrude Carper
Wilbur Jacobson
Vauline @handsee
Dilly Rusell
Dhildred
Leota Huston
Dayl Husen
Dorothy Korf
Anna Davis
Lorene Taylor
Gymangeum
Pauline Witauer
Olds Diamond
Fernoon
Pleasant Law
Ben Berniend
Orchestra
College Inn
Americas
Randolph Clark
Lake& LA Salle Sts
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