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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 14, 1925

Page

5

Harvest Corn Plots and District Conference Plan

The Washington Do Farm Bureau outlines harvest corn plots with M A Hauser Iowa State College expert on October 16 at two Cedar township and Wellman farms. A district conference follows October 17 in Mt Pleasant with Chas Hearst and state leaders. a state conference at Ames October 7 to 10 features G F Warren and Alfred Vivian.

M. A. Hauser Extension Department Iowa State College Winn Evestone Cedar Township W. C. Penningroth Wellman Farm Bureau MT Pleasant Mt. Pleasant Joe Jones Crawfordsville Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Chas. Hearst Welter R. Brown Washington Ames G. F. Warren Cornell University New York Alfred Vivian Ohio State University Molison John Stewart Isaac White State Federation Riverside Craft

Community gathers for aween roast and birthday notices

About forty residents attended a weiner roast at Frank Heinzman’s home with a bonfire and shared food. The report lists numerous local families celebrating birthdays, visits, illnesses, and small building projects across Young America and nearby farms.

Young America Frank Heinz Poe Frank Bandy Sr Frank Jr Harley O'Loughlin Anna Vexe Ben Bri Harold Mary Willa Maxine Clara Louise Porter Charles Rhodebeck Elmer Burham Eliza Butler Galesburg Ill Arthur Butler Hiram Baker Frank Pringle Ben Briley Clarence Phillips Closter H. B. Porter Phillip Will Buckler Edgar Porter Claude Rhodebeck Lievel Humston Bucker

Farmers and residents report local incidents this week

John Kurtz telegraphs Harry Rittenhouse shock corn while Walter Lemley fills in for Nate Benson. Jeon Southwick culled two hog waters at Albert Maas home. Allison Maas suffered a serious accident with a broken die girth and a dislocated hip. Farmers union to hold annual meeting Saturday. Miss Allie Maas Milton Maas and Walter Gingerich drove to Davenport for Mrs Maas spine issues dating to last fall.

Benson Jeon Southwick Albert Maas Allison Maas Farmers Union Allie Maas Milton Maas Walter Gingerich Davenport

October notes from West Custer West Chester community

Oct. 12 report from West Custer West Chester notes lack of typical Indian summer, local visitors from Washington, illness in town, plans for M F E church chicken supper in November, and hobby rock party highlights. Radio programs praised while corn and hog economics.

West Chester Washington John Walton Muscatine Lioerd Bauer Lloyd M. FE Lewis Smith C. T.omvis al Augunetine New York City Chicago Walter Boyer Sturgen Brothers Keota Pulver Walter Oregon Atwood Iowa Snyder

Ridgeville scheme ends with wedding plan misfire

Susy May and Jonathan struggle with unspoken love in Ridgeville. After a staged engagement ploy by Peter, the couple are publicly confronted and finally elope aboard a Brookside train, with Susy May affirming, Yes Jonathan, at last.

Onatihan Susy May Hemathiad Hingeville Jonathan Suey May Ridgevile Sty May Mary Dee Hinself Tome Susy Ridgeville Addie Peter Suvon Bob Brookside Father Bexley John Brookside Road Pinnally Brookside Station Areddie Ridge

Unclear local notes spark missing names and plans

A fragment cites a child Dicky and names like Tony Doofran and Dandelion with uncertain outcomes. It mentions Mr Pearson in Huker Garage expecting to live there by the month’s start and asks what has become of several others, leaving questions about local plans.

Dicky Mr Pearson Huker Tony Doofran

Mayr's Wonderful Remedy Claims Health Benefits

An advertisement asserts success for liver and stomach issues with Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. It promises relief from catarrhal mucus and inflammation in the intestinal tract and lists uses for stomach and appendix related ailments, sold at druggists.

Mayr

Elected leaders named at Red Men council session

Officers of the great council of Red Men elected at the session here yesterday include Great Sachem C. C. Hagerman Muscatine Junior Sagamore H FE San dersom Clinton keeper of wati pum ver Solset Sioux City tre elected Waterloo State Bank of Jessup placed in the hands of the state banking department Des Moines funeral services today for J. G. Wagner prominent Ankeney banker

Marshalltown Council of Red Men Great Sachem C. C. Hagerman Mus Ecatine Junior Sagamore H. FE Sandersom Clinton Watipum Ver Solset Sioux City Waterloo State Bank of Jessup State Banking Department Des Moines J. G. Wagner Ankeney

First Drilled Eye Needles Introduced in IS26 Era

The article notes the transition from manually crafted drilled-eye needles to fully mechanical production. It states the initial drilled-eye needles appeared in IS26 and that later, all needles were manufactured by machine, marking a key shift in production method.

Analysis fragment on Shakespearean terms and marriage customs

The text discusses the term heneder used for a newly married man and references Shakespearean origins including Menediek and the concept of early married life. It mentions Crewe the character and notes about the wed state and related phrases from ancient and literary sources.

Burning Greedy Fingers Keep Tenants Treas in Turmoil

A garbled OCR fragment references greedy actions harming tenants, suggesting a housing dispute or landlord pressure. Named entities are unclear. the text hints at financial strain and possible eviction risk.

Worsters of False Gods and the Graven Tyeote Tale

A fragmentary note discusses a figure linked to false worship and a ritual involving a cypher text. The text hints at a medieval or legendary setting with references to a tester and practicer amid dark superstition.

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Washington Do Heinzman Hone John Kurtz Harry Rittenhouse Walter Lemley Nate West Custer Weleey Episcopal Convention Episcopal Church Audubon Park New Orleans Wilam Montgomery Brown Casimer, Harry and Stanley Kowalski Milwaukee Vlll Pron Saitt Graham Chain of Department Stores
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