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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 21, 1929
Page
3
A New York doctor warns nervousness ruins marriages and drains strength. Tanlac is advertised as speeding relief after meals and at night, claiming to restore youth and health and to re energize worn tissues. Millions reportedly trust this tonic to revive vitality.
The last will and testament of J. W. Parrow deceased dated October 24 1922 has been filed and a hearing set for October 28 1929 at 9 o clock AM in Washington Iowa before the District Court or clerk. All interested must appear and show cause why the instrument should not be probated as the will. Edna C Purvis Clerk of District Court seals the notice October 19 1929.
Marjorie Lawton faces danger in a factory district as she navigates love with Glenn and a threatening environment. A staged scare by Duke's son ends with trust rebuilt, she accepts his sheltering care, and their future promises a lasting bond.
A junior college student group is organized at a Washington campus. Leroy Pratt is president with John Westphal as VP and Lawrence McKune as secretary treasurer. An executive committee includes the deans and superintendent, with social, program, publication and publicity subcommittees named.
O P Heggie, famed for Sherlock Holmes on stage, returns to the public eye in Paramounts all talking version of The Mysterious Dr Fu Manchu showing tonight at the Graham theatre. The article notes his stage background and transition to audible motion pictures and mentions other MGM talking pictures plus technical aims in Madame X including lap dissolves and dialogue recording.
Louisa Musil of Washington Iowa is featured in Capper's Farmer with the article Geese Net Her $8 Each. The Topeka based national farm magazine highlights her earnings from geese.
Louisa Musil reports fattening two geese last year yielded 32 birds reaching market age and netting over $3 each after transport. This year with 42 geese she expects more than $125 net. Finishing to quality adds several pounds and earns 5 to 7 cents more per pound in Chicago.
The Delphian society will meet with Mrs J E E Lemmon Monday evening at 7 30.
The Young Woman's Home Missionary Society meets Monday evening with Mrs. Chas Kennedy. Meeting at the library at 7 15. Cars will be furnished. Irene Reed has charge of the lesson. 21013.
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