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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 07, 1920
Page
4
A morning dispute over daily teeth washing reveals a school contest encouraging students to clean their teeth every day. The piece praises mouth hygiene as a path to better health and morals, noting the program's practical results and gratitude to the contest organizer.
The piece argues the Democratic candidate portrays a national vendetta against him while noting campaign committees struggle to raise money. It suggests voter indifference within the party affects funding and public support during the campaign.
Poet Walt Mason laments animal confinement in a zoo piece arguing animals like wolves monkeys and other beasts pace in musty cages behind iron bars. He decries viewing crowds and calls for freedom and better treatment of captive creatures.
Secretary of State publishes a proposed amendment repealing Article Two Section One and enacting a substitute to set voting rights. Citizens 21+ with six months in state and sixty days in county may vote. publication required for three months before next general election. Approved March 28, 1919 as Senate Joint Resolution No. 7.
The speech links Cox campaign politics to domestic issues and tariff policy. It argues Republicans, with tariff experts, will pass a revision bill to shield manufacturers and workers from cheap foreign competition. The speaker urges Iowa to help secure a complete Republican victory to prepare for the future.
D F Macon of Washington Iowa advertises auctioneering services with phone contact 251 Red and a one year listing code 74 e0d highlighting the firm’s local reach.
Chemists at Spencer Kellogg & Sons claim a new process removes the nauseating taste from castor oil while preserving strength and purity. The tasteless oil remains the same medicine prescribed by doctors, now available in labeled Kellogg's Tasteless bottles in three sizes at 1, 5, and 65 cents.
The document records the official seal and signature of W. C. Ramsay as Secretary of State of Iowa. Dated Des Moines July 7 1920 the seal affixed and witnessed as part of formal state paperwork.
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