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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 02, 1930

Page

5

League Leaders Lose Ground as Pennant Races Tighten

Labor Day results shook both leagues as leaders faltered. Cubs dropped their third straight and tenth in a row after Cincinnati swept a doubleheader 9 5 and 2 1, widening their gap. Athletics and Senators gained ground while Giants failed to seize a window, leaving tight races in American and National Leagues.

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Konjola Endorsed In Washington State Health Ad

Verne Hinds of Waterloo reports dramatic relief after using Konjola for gas bloating headaches and stomach pains. He claims full recovery and urges others to try the treatment, noting a nationwide endorsement file and availability at McDaniel Drug Store and local druggists.

Mr. Verne Hinds Reber ‘Avenue Waterloo Konjola Anyon Washington McDaniel

Local gossip and business shifts in Ainsworth area

Ainsworth residents greet visitors and mourn a local death as families travel for vacations and work. The town notes Mr. and Mrs. George Lord head to Terre Haute, Cedar Rapids visitors, and Chicago guests. Mrs. Bern’s death shocks the community. a lumber yard change follows. In national sports, the St Louis Cardinals rise, Robins falter, and Cubs and Giants compete as the season winds down with series and travel plans shaping the pennant race.

Ainsworth Sephens Joseph Utterback George Lord Monda Worning Terre Hante Tutona Nelant Austin Lord Charles Nash Cedar Rapids Washington Roy Benson Stutterall Davenport The Platte Ethel (Peterson) Henderson Tlv. Stickley Galveston Texas W. Z .Protter Cardinals St Leuis Cardinals Pittsburgh Robins Giants Giantsland Cardinals Cubs Ants Sient

Twinam and Kempfter wedding in Crawfordsville cited

Velma Re Twinam daughter of Mr and Mrs W W Twinam wed Robert Henry Kempfer son of Mrs W de Kempfer at United Presbyterian Church Crawfordsville. Ceremony attended by close kin followed by a three course dinner at the Twinam home. Bride wore rose beige chiffon with Ophelia roses bouquet. Guests received white gift boxes tied in yellow and white. News notes local visits and deaths tied to area families linger in the column.

Crawfordsville Twinam-Kempfter Velma Re Twinam W.W. Twinam Robert Henry Kempfter W. de Kempfter Aln. Porter United Presbyterian Violet ‘Twinam Chaminade Rigandon Mae Dowell Mos Veda Twinam Mendelssohn Mran Merle Twinam Girthood Hom Kempster Owa Anna Athor Wehigan Kempffer U.S. Gypson Co Chicago Tih Harry Morbell Wises Cedar Rapids E. Young Marvin Clarinda Jennie Ft. Dodge Kansas James Schooley Albla Iowa Eli White Merle Twinan Charles Jages John ‘Twinam Olathe EL Forado Fox Ft Kansas Brum Age Bruce Davenport JH. Lease S. Willer Bloomington Indiana Margare A. N. Porter Elger Porter North Carolina Wiison Columbus Twinam Everette Mitchell Vernon Whit Wilam Davidson Florence Holmes Marjorie Hanna Waterloo Margaret Davdson Robert Hanna Hawlee Maxwe Cedar Rauids

Industry foe of unions sparks Iowa labor clash

In Des Moines on Sept 2, a speech by Iowa Federation of Labor president Melcher John Lewis denounced industry for trying to overthrow unions and blamed reduced purchasing power for workers on production cuts. The day saw parade demonstrations and business closures statewide, while Democratic candidate Fay Fred P. Hagemann outlined party planks including a prohibition referendum.

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Blaze Ravages Chicago Industries Damaging Candy Firm and Shipyard

A major blaze in Chicago caused about 1 million dollars in damage to a candy company, a boat factory, and a steamship commissary. Eight storage tanks exploded, spraying the area with burning gasoline and oil as fireboats and thirty engines battled the flames for hours. Several workers were injured and buildings along the lakefront faced severe damage.

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Many Uses for Honey Across Ages and Peoples

Fragmented historical note details honey used by Greeks, Mullafly, Ireland, Hindus, and as embalming material. Mentions wine with honey and spices as favorite drink, honey given to newborns, and its ceremonial embalming role across cultures.

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Moon Phase: Dark Moon Between Last Quarter and New Moon

The text describes an interval of invisibility when the moon is near sun conjunction. The moon, sun, and earth align with the unilluminated face toward Earth, occurring between the last quarter and the new moon.

Earth

Stock and Game Toll High Mountain Lions Threaten Hive

A terse report notes stock and game losses from mountain lions wolves and coyotes as well as damage by parents, with the value wearing thin each year.

Hung Jury in Murder Case Ends in Unresolved Verdict

A heated trial concluded with a hung jury, leaving the case unresolved and the murderer not yet convicted. Prosecutors and defense observers debated implications as the jurors could not reach a unanimous verdict.

Hubly

Leprechawn Folklore And Belief In Irish Myth

A Leprechaun is described as a small sprite in Irish superstition who grants favors to those who treat him well by grinding tea, making shoes, and offering services. Folklore holds that a spellbound leprechaun, when bound by a fixed gaze, may reveal a fairy purse of inexhaustible funds.

Sage Hiflo Urges Year Per Syllable in Watchfulness

A quote from Hiflo, the Chinatown sage, in the Washington Star, counsels utter honesty and cautions that each spoken syllable deserves at most a year of contemplation.

Hiflo Chinatown Washington Star

Mis ete to them and the world of art misread in doubt

A fragmentary note whispers about an emerging strawberry and a misread scene. It hints at a curious world where art and symbols intersect amid unsure use of a named item. The tone evokes a dated discourse on value and perception.

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