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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 20, 1920

Page

5

Galahad's Ears

A short historical item notes a feature or element titled Galahad's Ears credited to Alicia Preston from a 1920 McClure Syndicate publication.

M . Rerh McClure Newspaper Syndicate

Priscilla Burns Love Letters At The Dance

At a social gathering Priscilla Bartelle burns a pile of letters while Billy Martin suspects a remaining packet. Pris teases him about Sir Galahad and the diplomat as the dance unfolds with wit and curious romance.

Billy Pris Valentine Priscilla Apollo Galahar Sir Galahad Galahad Billy Martin Fielene Helene Bartelle George

Iowa Farmers Lose Money on High Priced Land

Iowa State College and Iowa Farm Bureau study show oats cost 75 cents per bushel to produce while market price is 44 cents. wheat cost 1.88 per bushel with market 1.80. On 196 oat farms only two broke even. 194 would lose per bushel. Wheat results similar though less severe. The report analyzes land values, rents, and impact on tenancy and investment strategy amid boom conditions.

Ames Iowa H. B. Munger Iowa State College Iowa Farm Bureau Federation Lucas Floyd Buena Vista Montgomery Warren Wapello Lowa Fuure Crete Tama Ile Warreh Ame United States I Counties

Firebrand Trevison at Fox Theatre with Buck Jones

Amusements note on Fox's Firebrand Trevison starring Buck Jones based on a Chas Alden Seltzer story arriving at the Fox Theatre Friday. John Grier, huge California Verde ranch owner, planned rice plantings by a lake to feed wild ducks and deter poachers. Slim Padgett demonstrates long range shooting, clipping a loon at about two hundred yards.

Firebrand Trevison Fox Buck Jones Chas Alden Seltzer Fox Theatre John Grier Great Verde California Slim Padgett

Thermopak Company Fair Receivership Appointed

Charles H. Spaethe was named receiver for Thermopak Manufacturing Company a $599000 concern facing creditor protection in a friendly suit. Local plant expected to operate with factory debts totaling about 100000 for work and materials plus 900 for printing and binding claims.

Charles H. Spaethe Big Concern Muscatine Thermopak Manufacturing Company Corporation Ws M. Narvis Regard, Printing Company

Star refuses to part with Slim despite higher cost

The performer declines selling his prized Slim, preferring to keep the item rather than accept a greater payment.

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AMR AB Alicia Preston Han Davenport Robert Garrison Denver Colo Garrison Capitol Mosher Rochester N. Y Colorado Second Che Arya USL Washington Battery & Electric Co West Washington Street Washington, Iowa Opera Moses Webster's LM. GF Firebrand Trevison” Dub Thermopak Company Fair Lytle Brothers Tire and Oil Sale Washington Squeegee Sinclair Graham Theatre
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