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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 13, 1921

Page

3

Cedar Rapids Man to Address Club on Building Good Will

Cedar Rapids business leader G A Shores of Shores Mueller Company will address the Advertising Club next Tuesday evening on Building Good Will in Business. The event opens the winter advertising course with sixteen lessons from the Associated Advertising Clubs of the World. J S S McElhinney will preside and announce book distribution at Washington Loan and Trust Company. Meanwhile county supervisors and railway engineers met to discuss raising the Rock Island crossing on the county road west of the Chautauqua grounds to ease danger and expense.

G. A. Shores Cedar RapiDs Shores-Mueller Company Shores Associated Advertising Clubs of J. S.S. McElhinney Washington Loan & Trust Company J. L. Fifer Journal Washington County Bord of Supervisors State Highway Commission Rock Island Railway Chautauqua

Parsian Sage Ad Promises Thick Lustrous Hair

An advertisement claims beautiful hair is easy to achieve with Parsian Sage. It markets the product as a remedy for dandruff excess oil and itching scalp. Sold under guarantee by Lemmon's Pharmacy.

Lemmon's Pharmacy

Busy man Al Fields and a daily car routine

The narrator praises Al Fields for constant work and patience. A car is left parked all day awaiting repairs. They note delayed Washington Butter shipments and the use of plain cartons while trusting Washington Butter will be the same.

al Fields Washington

Married Here and Still Likes the Town

The piece notes the marriage of hh. H. Parry and Miss Florence Wolsencroft at the Baptist parsonage in the afternoon with Rev. M. R. Regan. Parry returns to Washington to perform in vaudeville at the Graham Friday and Saturday, while Mrs. Parry stays with relatives in Boston caring for their infant Gordon Parry who is one week old.

Washington Hh. H. Parry Journal Villian Cuba Florence Wolsencroft Baptist M. R. Regan Parry Graham

Miller Speaks to Eldora Audiences Before Rotary and Clubs

A. R. Miller recently spoke in Eldora before the Rotary and Community Clubs. The Eldora Herald editorial calls his address a surprise to many, mixing humor with serious calls for spirituality, cooperation, and the golden rule to tackle postwar world concerns.

A. R. Miller Eldora Rotary Miller The Eldora Herald Mr. Miller Alex Miller Nazarene

Ainsworth Defeats Washington in Horseshoe Contests

In a horseshoe pitching event at the new hotel site, Ainsworth men defeated Washington pitchers in two of three sets. McCall and Warren beat Welleiver and Coffman. Ferguson and Bauer lost to Stearns and McFarland. Caldwell and Moore for Washington and Carson and Rabenold for Ainsworth won the final set.

Ainsworth Washington McCall Warren Welleiver and Coffman Alnaworth Ferguson Bauer Stearns and McFarland Caldwell Moore Carson Rabenold

Hundred Veterans March From Court House to Presbyterian Church

More than a hundred veterans from Louisa Marctine and Washington counties gathered in Washington for a reunion led by Milo Kelly of Columbus Janstion. The day featured an Americanism address by Robert G. Cousins of Tipton Iowa, and a meal for visitors at the Presbyterian church.

Washington Tribe County Court House Presbyterian Church Milo Kelly Columbus Janstion Kelly Louisa Marcntine Tri-county Association Cousins Robert G. Cousins Tipton Iowa Graham Theatre S. K. Coats Department of Iowa Nora Bryson W. mC Graham Marsh W. Hailey W. Ft. Co

Ottumwa Arrests In Check Cashing Case Reach Kalona Charge

A Kiplinger of Ottumwa was arrested here by Sheriff Denison at Ottumwa police request for cashing checks without funds. He had been in Washington a week as a painter and was taken to Ottumwa. Deputy Fred Sweet also brought back a Kalona youth facing a serious charge.

Kiplinger Ottumwa Charles Denison Washington Fred Sweet Kalona

Smith Opens New Store in Ft Madison

Smith of Muscatine proprietor of the Smiths Emporium chain opens a new store at 705 Second Street Ft Madison in the same building as Klein's Royal Cloak Co. The shop will be remodeled with French grey and gold fixtures and open to the public Friday night. The Emporium will operate under its own name with no connection to Klein's Royal.

Math Smith Muscatine Smith's Emporium Burlington Washington la Salle Second Street Ft. Madison Klein's Royal Cloak Co Emporium Klein’s Royal

Chain will Boost Buying Power For The Concern

A brief report notes that the chain will greatly increase the buying power of the concern, implying stronger purchasing leverage and potential economies for procurement.

Local Katona Meeting Draws Community Residents

Mrs Gladys Warner Williams Mrs John Ream Miss Alma Wuppert and Mr and Mrs Ira Rathmel traveled to Katona for a Methodist church gathering the start of a week of services. Miss Huppert spoke on Social Life in the Church and joined a quartet with the Williams Ream and Rathmel to sing. Rev Odell opened the meeting as daily afternoon religious institute and evening evangelistic services continue this week led by ministers from nearby towns.

Gladys Warner Williams John Ream Alma Wuppert Ira Rathmel Katona Methodist Church Miss Huppert Williams Ream Rathmel Odell

Wise Provision of Nature Cited by Jud Tunkins

Jud Tunkins warns that a man who never makes a mistake risks dying young to preserve his spotless record. The remark frames a harsh view on perfection in a public persona.

Jud Tunkins

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