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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Oct 31, 1919

Page

3

Local Notices and Business Roundup in Rothschild Area

Local items note all wool French serge shirts from $16 and up at Rothschilds and announce Hallowe en weiner roast for the boys canceled due to weather. Victor records sale starts tomorrow at McNamara s while Rev Hoy McElhinney returns home after a church conference in Burkerton. A customer in Oskaloosa declares a $10000 investment through BABGY CO despite market risk.

Rothschild’s Hoy McElhinney Burkheton First United Presbyterian Church

Ambrose Game Doubleheader Set At Denison Park Tomorrow

Arrangements made for two football games at Denison's ball park tomorrow afternoon. The first is the high school second team versus the junior high eleven at two o'clock, followed by Washington high school versus the St. Ambrose Juniors of Davenport at three. Admission is forty cents, with grade school children admitted for twenty five cents. Coaches expect a large crowd amid mud and rain conditions. The locals practice under Coach Whitford with regulars set to start except for Hunter, Lemley, and Reid. Ralph Jones may start at half in Hunter’s place.

Denison’s Ball Park Washington High School St. Ambrose Davenport Whitford Tineup Hunter Lemley Reid Ralph Jones

Religion to Save World From Ruin, Says Dr Orr

Dr J Alvin Orr of Pittsburgh urged the United Presbyterian church to lead a world movement. He warned of martial law in places, stressed the need for God presence and denominational harmony, and called for a new church effort under the New World Movement with support from Dr T C McKelvey and other leaders in Keokuk presbytery.

DR. Orr God League of No 1 League Nations Altho Church of Christ United Presbyterian Church Orr T. C. McKelvey Des Moines Christ McKelvey United Presbyterian Congregations Keokuk Presbytery J. H. White Pittsburgh Rh. W. Thompson Br. J. M. Wishart

Woman Credits Faith and Remedy for Health Return

A newspaper ad from Mayr's Wonderful Remedy promises restored health after 15 years of stomach and liver trouble. The testimonial credits a wife's faith and a simple preparation that removes intestinal mucus and inflammation. Money back guarantee offered with one dose convincing. Lemmon's Pharmacy ad.

Mayr Lemmon’s Pharmacy Adyt

Oldest Chinese Writing Found in British Museum

The British Museum houses inscriptions on animal bones that constitute the earliest known Chinese writing. The artifacts push back the origins of Chinese script and offer insight into early divination practices.

British Museum

Rothschilds promotes dresses furs and baby department

Silk dresses and furs are advertised at Rothschilds with focus on Big Price Discount on suits and a Saturday butter special from W. S. Keister and Sons. Mrs. Sam Wallace visits Stafford and Rothschilds highlights child furs and baby department.

Sam Wallace Stafford, Kansas D. A. Chalmers Rothschild’s Keister and Sons

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