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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1919

Page

5

Iowa News and Notes From Des Moines to Des Moines

Des Moines reports on Col Mapes commanding guard units at Gary Indiana and Omaha unrest. Camp Dodge cleanup and possible regular troops deployment, state fish seining, and hatchery fish distribution accompany county fair aid forecasts and rural events.

Des Moines Det Mapes Camp Dodge Gary Ind Mapes Haseen Omaha War Department Fort Des Moines Government Hospital No

Rural nurse program expands in Hardin county and state

Miss Blanche Stoddard announces four nurses for Hardin county with one on duty, secured by Red Cross collaboration with schools and local governments. Other counties plan similar rural health work including dental, vision, sanitation, and nutrition checks for children.

Blanche Stoddard Hardin County Red Cross Boards of Supervisors

The Men Beneath Drama at the Graham

A Japanese actor portrays a Hindu scientist in The Men Beneath a Haworth film from Sessun Hayakawa. A blood barrier theme drives a love story between Dr. Chindi Ashutor and Kate Erskine with spies, a staged burial, and mystic twists leading to a tense finale. The Graham screens this Tuesday.

Sessun Hayakawa Haworth Ashutor Jimmie Bassett Mary Eskine Kate Bassett India Scotland Hayakawa The Graham Tuesday

Tanlac credited with restoring Bloomington man to health

Charles Norwood of 1413 West Olive Street Bloomington Illinois says Tanlac eased long standing stomach pain headaches and back ache after years of poor health He claims he could work and earn more now and would have saved $15000 over fifteen years He praises Tanlac and notes local retailers Sherman Bros Crawfordsville Samuel J Stites G W Cash M J Wilkinson O L Rogers A E Sands were distributors Ad for Tanlac.

G. & A Round House Charles Norwood West Olive Street Bloomington Illinois Taniae Tanlac Taniac Washington Sherman Bros Crawfordsville Samuel J. Stites Brighton G. W. Cash Riverside M. J. Wilkinson Kalona O. L. Rogers Ainsworth A. E. Sands Advt

Duke of Northumberland Appointed President of Royal Institution

The Duke of Northumberland has been named president of the Royal Institution. He succeeds the previous leader as the organization continues its academic and charitable mission.

Duke OF Northumberland Duke J of Northumberland Royal English Institution Ati Ecapinia Am the Venaiier Grarids

Heart’s automatic action remains steady despite illness

The passage asserts the heart’s automatic function is safeguarded against disturbances that affect other body parts. It argues most tonics and stimulants fail to reach the heart, offering consolation to healers and doctors that the heart’s rhythm is not easily disturbed by disease or lifestyle claims.

Bachange

State Board Faces Jurisdiction Question in Rates

Iowa regulators say current statutes do not cover motor vehicle and airship express rates, leaving regulation to railroad rates. Nebraska already regulates rural freight by road with a set schedule. In Iowa, truck haulers and local farmers rely on independent haulers for farm produce to market, signaling possible legislative change.

Des Moines Iowa Railroad Commission State Commission Iowa Sioux City State Railroad Commission Nebraska Nebraska Commission

Iowa Synod Plans for World Movement Formation

Clarion Iowa October meeting of the United Presbyterian synod elected Rev W J Stewart of Winterset as moderator and Rev A L Davidson of Lenox as clerk. Discussion centered on a new world movement akin to the Methodist centenary and the Presbyterian new era with addresses by J Knox Montgomery and J Alvin Orr among others. Rev R W Thompson of Des Moines leads the Iowa world movement.

Not Talking About His Wife Joke Snaps a Poor Budget

A Melbourne man confides to a friend that the only girl he truly cared for demanded two pounds a week. He explains his wife shared the disappointment, noting they could not afford more than thirty shillings, turning the moment into a humorous budget quip.

Melbourne

Doves and a Muddy Misadventure

A brief fable like tale describes doves as peaceful symbols but notes a pair can fight fiercely with their wings. The narrative then shifts to a boy named Jack who falls by a ditch and, fearing punishment, runs to his mother crying that it was all a dream.

Jack

Papoose Born New Factor In Cedar Rapids Court Case

In Cedar Rapids a newborn Indian girl, daughter of George Mitchell from the Tama Reservation, is likely to delay a federal court trial on larceny as the mother is the principal witness. The baby’s birth in a hotel room amid white clothing and tribal congratulations may lead to a continuance petition.

Cedar Rapids United States District Court Wilj George Mitchell Tama Reservation

How to Permanently Fasten Pipe Fittings

If you want to join pipes permanently clean the parts and cover the threads with a strong salt and water solution. The salt will rust the threads together securing the parts.

Popular Science Monthly

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