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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 1929
Page
7
An advertisement claims Baalmann's Gas Tablets permanently remove gas in stomach and bowels. It asserts benefits include relief from gnawing stomach pain, nervous feelings, heart palpitations, fatigue after meals, and cold limbs, with a prompt remedy available at SHERVAN BROS in a yellow package.
Riverside reports visitors from Chicago to St Marys convent and relatives in town. Local teachers depart for new posts. several staff changes noted at St Marys and Riverside schools. Mary Berlin to teach home economics and sciences at Waukon high. families move to Manchester and Backbone Park for day trips.
Mrs. and Mr. William Cagwin with two sons returned to Chicago after a visit at the W. H. McCall home. Walter Graves came home from the Minnesota training camp. Mrs. M. D. Maxwell and children returned home from a relatives visit. Miss Lillian Holmes has started a position in Burlington schools. Rev. EK Griffith of Minnesota, former local pastor, ill and hopes for quick recovery.
A fragmented timetable lists multiple rail lines with train numbers and times. It mentions local and express services, mixed trains, freight moves, and exceptions with agents names and daily patterns.
Columbus Junction reports include visits by Tulsa resident Mrs Hyde and Cedar Rapids visitors, plans to winter in California, births and marriages, and upcoming reunions. Local schools gain new staff, and Labor Day bank closures are noted. Pigeon release at Rock Island station and community events fill the schedule ahead of September.
Attendees at the state fair include Emil and Mrs Fink Delbert and Mrs Davidson Walter Longer and Mrs Longer Fred Longer and Bealer. The H C C club met with Mrs Alice Jones and seven members. A luncheon followed and the next meeting is Sept 12 at Mrs Mabel Ilutt’s.
A report by the American Air Transport Association shows Chicago residents with 1076 planes while 1129 pilots have passed government tests, indicating more licensed pilots than aircraft in the area.
R Caldwell studied patient habits and found laxatives harmed health when misused. He created Dr Caldwell's Syrup Pepsin in 1885 to treat constipation with herbs and pure ingredients. By 1888 it was bottled for sale in drugstores worldwide and remains popular for gentleness and effectiveness.
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