Local residents visit and move in this week
Mr. and Mrs. Clark Woodburn and their son Robert Lewis of Iowa City visited the L. F. Woodburn home Monday. Virginia Law returns from Des Moines to stay with her sister Mrs. Francis Skipton. Mrs. W. B. McCrory and NaDean move to the Cook property on Mast Second street for the school year. Mrs. L L. Anderson and Nancy June return to Oskaloosa after visiting Davenport. Vivian Joyce Robinson arrives from OsKaloosa after visiting nearby homes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clark Woodburn
Robert Lewis
Iowa City
L. F. Woodburn
Virginia Law
Des Moines
Francis Skipton
W. B. McCrory
NaDean
Ainsworth
Cook
Mast Second Street
L L. Anderson
Nancy June
Oskaloosa
Davenport
Harry Robinson
Vivian Joyce
Tom Wills
Rabenold
Local visitors and family travel noted in the area
Miss JMWarjorie Paxton of Columbus Junction was a guest of friends here last evening. Odessa and Frances Riley of Muscatine stopped here briefly while returning from Crawfordsville to visit their parents, FE L Zook. The Zooks returned to Burlington after a few days with their son LeRoy remaining with grandparents. Albert Orr and family of Muscatine visited Washington, as did Mr and Mrs Ed Sadel and children. Dewey Conrad and family returned from Wyman after visiting Mrs Conrad’s parents, Mr and Mrs Williams.
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Jmwarjorie Paxton
Columbus Junction
Odessa
Frances Riley
Muscatine
Crawfordsville
FE. L. Zook
Burlington
LeRoy Zook
Albert Orr
Frank
Washington
C. H. Pickens
Ed Sadel
Labor Day
Mrs. Dewey Conrad
Wyman
Mra
Conrad
Mrs. W Williams
Local residents and visitors noted in Washington column
Oren Helwick underwent hernia surgery at county hospital this morning and is expected to recover. Rose La Gill returned from Harper after visiting her mother. Hill of South Marion Ave. wins the peach prize this year for home grown fruit. Alex Coffman celebrates his eighty fourth birthday and reflects on long Washington residency. John Matthews Jr and friends arrive from Estes Park Colorado before attending college in Monmouth. Pierce Knox, son of Mr and Mrs Sherm Knox, returns to Vinton Iowa for school after summer. he drums in bands and expects to join programs. Mrs Guy Hagist and son Guy visit from Kansas City. Mr and Mrs Harry Cowden visit Washington from Cordova Alabama. Miss Rose Kearns leaves for home in Kansas City after visiting local friends.
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WY. Hill
South Marion Ave
Journal
Alex Coffman
Mr. Coffman
Wack
Washington
John Matthews, Jr
Estes Park
Colorado
John
Monmouth
Pierce Knox
Sherm Knox
Vinton
Iowa
Pierce
Harry Cowden
Cordova
Alabama
Will Wilson
Speed Ball Two Regions Map Its Origin and Growth
Speed ball exists in Maryland and Michigan with separate origins. Michigan version starts under D. Mitchell at the University of Michigan intramural program. Maryland version stems from the Play Ground Athletic league guided by Harry P B Clarke of Winnetka Illinois.
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Maryland
Michigan
D. Mitchell
University of Michigan
Playground Athletic League
Harry PB. Clarke
Winnetka, IL
Tren Detected In Blood Cells Says Medical Report
The report notes tren appears in blood red cells, though at a tiny proportion of about two thousandths of 1 percent, and emphasizes its status as an important constituent.
Duty and Doing Good Esteems Deepest Pleasure
Quotation notes that true pleasure lies in fulfilling obligation and performing good deeds. Tillotson asserts no higher satisfaction exists than serving duty and benefiting others.
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Tillotson
Win a Prize With Arrowhead Hosiery Jingle Contest
An advertising notice invites readers to enter the national Arrowhead Hosiery Jingle Contest. No purchase is required. Details on entering and regulation blanks are available at the store, with the contest closing Monday September 12.
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United States
Garden Club Seeks Extra Bulbs and Seeds for Show
The Garden Club requests donations of extra bulbs perennials and seeds labeled for the flower show this Thursday. Proceeds from the donation help cover show expenses and support club activities.
Florsheim A. E. Atchison Arch Preservers Hosiery
Florsheim introduces A. E. Atchison line featuring arch protective preserver models for ladies hosiery. Lightweight design promises comfort and fit, with emphasis on durability and long wear. Available through select department stores and specialty shops.
First BPW Club Regular Meeting Set for September 14
The Business and Professional Women's club schedules its first regular meeting for September 14. Membership and program details to be announced.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Business and Professional Women's Club
First Rude Telescope Evolved by Accident
A Sixteenth century Dutch spectacle maker’s son holds two lenses to view a church steeple and enlarges it. The father repeats the experiment and mounts movable lenses on a board, creating the first crude telescope, later inspiring Galileo's telescope.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Holland
Galileo
Italy
Newcaste Weekly Chronicle
Talking of Laziness in Lambeth Magistrate Court
A man told the Lambeth magistrate that his nineteen year old son is too lazy to shiver when cold. The comment reflects a concern over the youth's character and behavior presented in court.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lambeth
Dwarfs in Hungary Face High Demand on Stage and Cabarets
Employment for dwarfs is plentiful in several Hungarian regions where little people are sought after in mid Europe for theater and cabaret work.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hungary
mid-Europe
Cape Horn name origins clarified by Pathfinder Magazine
The article explains General Sherman misread Cape Horn as an oven reference. Horn island instead bears the true origin. the cape honors Dutch navigator William Schouten van Hoorn who rounded it with Lemaire in 1616. The Spanish name Cabo de Hornes would mean cape of ovens, if not for the different origin.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William T. Sherman
Cape Horn
Sherman
Horn Island
Pathfinder Magazine
William Schouten van Hoorn
Lemaire
Cape
Hoorn
Cabo de Hornes
Suerman
Cape of Ovens
Supplementary Fire Company Formed in Country Town
At a meeting of leading merchants in a country town officials decided existing fire equipment was insufficient. They formed a supplementary company after consulting the fire chief who warned they could not handle two simultaneous blazes. The chief said they could keep one tire going if others returned from the first fire.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pittsburgh Chronicle-Telegraph
Skill That Becomes Art and the Drive for Excellence
The passage contrasts plain skill with a higher point of craft, where love pride and inspiration elevate work beyond mere proficiency. It notes that flawless efficiency can emerge from practical effort, yet true artistry arises from a refined, almost inspired touch that completes a task.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Conrad
Poland's Warsaw: Capital and Key Historic City
Warsaw serves as the historic capital of Poland and later the main city of the Russian province of the same name. The peace settlement reestablished Poland as a sovereign republic and named Warsaw its capital. It houses about 700,000 residents, with one third Jewish, and stands as a major railway hub in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Warsaw
Poland
Russia
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