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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 23, 1929
Page
5
The Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Co marks 70 years since its New York start in a single tea shop. Now over 15,000 A and P stores operate in 34 states and Canada. Washington store, managed by Zear Hinshaw, hosts anniversary sale this week.
Tyrone correspondent reports Mr and Mrs Walter Sheets and daughter Caroline visited relatives in Marshalltown Cedar Rapids and Springville. The piece lists local visits to Keota Washington and nearby towns with mentions of Henry Feckley delivery hogs and lumbago kept Guy Black sidelined.
A number of locals shopped in Washington Monday. The Dayton and Nicholson families visited East Pleasant Plain and Fairfield for shopping. Several households hosted visitors from nearby towns during the week, including travels to Excelsior Springs for treatment and relatives visiting from Santa Ana California.
Mabel visited Sunday afternoon at the Andy Pimme home.
The So and Sew club hosted their annual weiner roast at the Roy Gardner home Wednesday evening. Also noted, DAYTON GRQVE-Will Embree harvested about twenty five bushels per acre from soybeans. Harmless Pape's Cold Compound marketed as a quick relief for colds at drug stores.
Walter Johnson is convalescing after a long siege of sickness. Bernice Gardner spends the weekend at home from her school duties at Iowa State Teachers College.
Walnut women’s club members and families plan a Halloween party at the home of Mr and Mrs Ralph Chorpening Friday evening. Attendees are encouraged to come dressed for a hard time party.
Health advisory touts Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin as a safe laxative for all ages. The claim cites a long medical history, strict supervision, pleasant taste for children, no griping, and widespread use in millions of families.
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