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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1921
Page
8
Mrs Worley traveled to Ainsworth this morning to see her daughter Mrs Jesse Pearson. The readable portion mentions hens and a few unclear terms unrelated to the main fact.
Mrs Ella Thompooh of Aluise worth visited yesterday. Hydmei praised for cough relief with money back guarantee. Miss Mary Conrad of Wayland en route to Pulaski to visit relatives John Conrad and daughters Francesa and Hazel. Carload of potatoes shipped from Rock Island track at $1.30 per bushel. Mr and Mrs W A Gentzler and Edna of Waterloo head to Los Angeles for winter. Mrs Alan Hays and baby Georgia to Muscatine. Mrs J B Gibson improving after illness. Tires and pumps advertised. motor oil sold at Lytle Bros. Lenox visit features Lee Gordon. Grand Master Alberson and others attend Mt. Pleasant Mason event. Weak back and kidney health ad for Solvax. Rheuma shipment ad, money back guarantee. Chicken Pie luncheon by Ladies Aid at Methodist church at 5:30. Mrs Frank Bayliss and baby Margaret visiting Fairfield before departure.
Elloise and Bertha Morgan, students in Fairfield, visited their mother R H Morgan last evening. Local notices list wage figures for wallpaper, oil, lead and painting, and advertise bake sales at the south side square. Mrs Patience Beatty of Los Angeles visited Mrs A R Miller and planned further travel to Sigourney.
City schools chief H F E Blackmar issues a circular urging teachers to honor the flag per state guidance. The notice outlines ground rules for display and handling including position, half mast protocols, and when the flag gains prominence atop the staff.
A scout warns stopping Aubrey Devine would halt Iowa’s team, a claim followed by Iowa bringing in a new player Locke and scoring ten points before the coach could address his squad. Aud Rockne curses and Rockne’s health is noted after the Iowa game. Halas is lamented.
In Lafayette Indiana last Saturday Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne told Iowa assistant Jimmy Ashmore that he must do all the scouting himself. Rockne quipped I have to do all the work myself and here I send Halas out to scout the Boilermakers.
Mrs Hart returns to Burlington after visiting friends in the area. Art Morrow assists Alvie Nethergall with corn husking. Fred Longer family welcomed a new son last Thursday. Mrs Neal helps with the newborn. Mr and Mrs Lester Beenblossom visit Joe Schlatter near Wayland. Mrs Mike Hollinger and Mrs Oscar Lane attend W E C meeting at Mt Pleasant. John and Dale Atkinson visit sister Alice McGee. Franklin Center plans Friday visit with West Chester school. W J Lemley and wife from Bloomington Kansas arrive. relatives surprised.
A Clyde Dawson family celebrates the arrival of a son after moving from Iowa to the Sun Flower State. Nebergall helps his father with carpentry work as the district invites all members to a Halloween program and wienie roast next Friday. Farmers report heavy corn damage from wind and ongoing wet weather in September.
The text notes a unique feature of the Willard Threaded Rubber Battery, stressing its threaded rubber insulation between the plates as a distinguishing design element among battery types.
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