Daily Market Reports Hogs and Cattle at Chicago
Estimated receipts today include 31 000 hogs 25 000 cattle and 27 000 sheep. Market shows steady to 10 up with top hogs at 16 35 and cattle mix varying by weight. Official yesterday totals and tomorrow outlook from Reach Wickham Grain Co. Morrison Building Washington Iowa report lower corn and oats and live stock receipts forecast for Chicago Toledo futures pricing listed.
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Chicago
Reach Wickham Grain CO
Morrison
Washington, Iowa
Old Wives for New at Fox Theatre by Cecil B. DeMille
The Paramount Artcraft drama Old Wives for New directed by Cecil B. DeMille headlines at the Fox Theatre, Wednesday. Elliott Dexter Theo Roberts Florence Vidor and others star in a story of marital strain social pressure and personal duty based on David Graham Phillips novel. Mrs Ella Proudfit suffers a severe eye injury from a chair accident at home.
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Cecil B. DeMille
Paramount Artcraft
Pratt
Fox Theatre
David Graham Phillips
Jeanie Mac
Elliott Dexter
Theo Roberts
Florence Vidor
Sylvia Ashton
Wanda Hawley
Julia Faye
Ainsworth Social Roundup Notes Regional Visits
Ainsworth hosts visiting relatives from Marion Ottumwa Bushnell Illinois and Grinnell. school opens with 210 enrolled aiming for 220. Rev McBlain to lead M E church again. Dr Spessard travels to Grand Forks ND for farm interests. labor day events draw local representation.
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Ainsworth
K. C. Marr
Richard
Marion
W. T. Marr
T. D. Woodburn
Louis Lamb
Pearl Thompson
Ottumwa
Warren Woodside
MecBlain
M. E
Grinnell
McBlain
RE. W. Spessard
Grand Forks
North Dakota
Washington
Margaret Schwab
Bushnell, Ill
W. I. Smylie
Rural Route Four Notes On Local Farming
Frank Mayhew paints his house and Fred Zieglowsky renovates a new barn on Rural Route Four. Schools resume at the route’s houses and families return from vacations. Wilmer Lauderman wins second prize with a baby beef at the state fair. Garbry, Barnett, and Miles visit the Garbry farm for improvements. C B Schneider plans a visit to Illinois next week. Masonry work proceeds under Will Stafford’s house. Mrs Jennie Lauderman buys the farm formerly Jesse Riley’s.
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Wilmer Lauderman
B. V. Garbry
Ervin Barnett
Owen Miles
Garbry
C. B. Schneider
Illinois
Mason’s
Will Stafford
Jennie Lauderman
Jesse Riley
Local Notes From Crawfordsville Labor Day and School News
Labor Day celebrations reported in Washington with many locals present. Miss Alice Maxwell departs to Cedar Falls for state teachers college. Edith Lewis arrives from Liberty to teach Latin at the high school. Irene Holmes to teach a rural Mt. Pleasant area post. Mrs. J. B. Crooks and families visit Burlington friends. Mrs. Emma Rinner of Washington, DC, visits former school friend Mrs. W. H. Hagie. H. D. Cherryholmes and Miss Helen Cherryholmes touring Burlington and Quincy.
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Crawfordsville
Alice Maxwell
Cedar Falls
State Teachers’ College
Washington
J. B. Crooks
Floyd Maxwell
A. G. Lease
Burlington
Emma Rinner, Roberts
Washington, D. C
W. H. Hagie
Edith Lewis
Liberty
H. D. Cherryholmes
Helen Cherryholmes
Burlington and
Quincey
Irene Holmes
Mt. Pleasant
W R C Picnic Dinner and Meeting Notice
Those planning to attend the picnic dinner at Mrs Eve lyn Lane Dea near Ainsworth and the W R C meeting on Thursday September 9 should inform committee members Mrs Guy Mannatt Mrs Harry Dickerson and Mrs Harry McCully. Cars donors to contact. each attendee to bring sandwiches and another dish. gathering starts at Court House at ten.
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Evelyn Lane Dea
Ainsworth
Guy Mannatt
Harry Dickerson
Harry MceCully
Court House
Bavaria Bids Railways Tackle Train Kissing Trend
In Bavaria state railways consider rules for kissing on stations or trains as a social trend affects travel. France already forbade kissing on trains in a two year old order.
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Bavaria
France
Sunset Park K of C Picnic Draws Small Crowd
Knights of Columbus from Washington Richmond and Pleasant Plain parishes held a picnic at Sunset Park with Riverside and Harper invited but absent due to rain. After lunch P J Hanley spoke briefly, and an athletic program followed yielding prizes for races and games won by diverse participants.
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Knights of Columbus
Washington
Richmond
Pleasant Plain
Sunset Park
Order
Riverside
Harper
P. J. Hanley
Maurice Kelly
Charles Swift
Court in Session Sets Probate Orders and Juror Impaneling
Judge Henry F. Wagner opened court and adjourned for Labor Day. This morning probate orders were entered. Assignments of cases will be made this afternoon or tomorrow. The grand jury was impaneled and began its term.
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Henry F. Wagner
Family reunion at Ainsworth recalls joyful gathering
Ainsworth host W T Trotter welcomed twenty nine relatives and extended family including aunt Mrs Thomas Mary and uncle Martin Stewart for a Sunday dinner at the Trotter home. The group traveled from Bennet Cincinnati Tipton Kansas City Galveston Letts and Ainsworth for the reunion and a picnic at Mrs S S Miller's home in West Chester.
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Ainsworth
W. T. Trotter
Thos
Mary
Martin Stewart
Community Sale Dates Announced Across Washington Area
A sequence of farm auctions listed with dates in September. Names include McComb Sisters and John Kline in Washington selling various tracts and hogs, Brenneman and Son Kalona Duroc Jersey sale, Groen dycke Wellston closing out, Rinner Noble selling Duroc hogs and Jersey cows, Western Hog Oiler Co in Washington, E J Paul Washington Spotted Poland China sale, Joe Peiper Washington Spotted Poland China, J M Lord and Son Washington Duroe Hog Sale.
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McComb Sisters
Washington
John Kline
W. R. Gamon
East End
W. C. Brenneman
Joe Peiper
J. M. Lord & Son
West Australia Covers Vast Continental Size
West Australia the largest state on the continent spans over 975000 square miles in area marking its immense geographic extent.
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West Australia
Samuel Hall Weds Muscatine, Iowa, Girl
Samuel Hall of Washington marries Sylvia Mason of Muscatine at her home on Mulberry Street. Rev. W W Williams performs the ring ceremony as Raymond Hall serves as best man. The couple depart for Indianapolis for their new home. out of town guests from Davenport, Moline and Washington attend.
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Muscatine
Iowa
Samuel Hall
Washington
Sylvia Mason
Mulberry St
W. W. Williams
Elizabeth Redd
Raymond Hall
Harry Hall
Hawkeye Button Co
A. L. Hall
Muscatine District M E Appointments
Grinnell Sept 7 1920 Muscatine district appointments announced for the Iowa conference of Methodist churches. Listings include Muscatine First George Bragg and other district posts. Four district superintendents reelected. Fund-raising goal set at 300000 for minister retirement permanent fund and Laymen’s association officers reappointed.
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Ainsworth
A. W. McBlain
Myron
French
Brighton
Gardner
Columbus City
Harold H. Ward
W. H. Dillon
Crawfordsville
J. F. Barnett
Fairview
C. B. Burdine
Grandview
Guernsey
W. M. Crowther
Kalona
J. D. O'Dell
Keota
R. V. Pike
Kostra
A. O. Nash
Lahore
J. R. Rudkin
Letts
R. L. Patterson
Lexington
H. C. Millice
Lone Tree
J. J. Pritchard
Marengo
C. A. Field
Muscatine
George Bragg
North Muscatine
C. D. Nash
South Muscatine
Nichols
James A. Worrell
North English
J. H
Burlington
W. H. Purdue
Ottumwa
George Wahl
A. N. Jarvis
Washington girl a good speller
Isabelle Wolfe of Washington, a seventh grade student 13 years old, placed seventh in the Nebraska state spelling contest at Des Moines after winning the county contest. Florence Vick of Culmar won the event with 15 year old contestants. eight boys competed.
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Charles Wolfe
Isabelle
Des Moines
Florence Vick
Culmar
Washington County
East Prairie
Ainsworth Consolidated School
A. L. Heminger
DeLong Nominated for District Court Clerk Seat
At a county democratic committee meeting yesterday M C DeLong was chosen as the party nominee for district court clerk. He fills the vacancy left by Fred L Minick who was nominated at the primary. DeLong formerly lived in Crawfordsville and moved to Washington recently.
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Democratic Party
M. C. DeLong
Mr. DeLong
Fred L. Minick
Crawfordsville
Washington
Whittaker Chandler Wrecked At Crossing
Harry Whittaker and Marguerite Whittaker were occupants of a Chandler auto damaged when a coal car switched into Shields coal yards struck their car at a crossing on North Marion avenue. Marguerite was cut by broken glass. others escaped by jumping from the vehicle as the train moved the car into the crossing.
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Harry Whittaker
Chandler
Shields
Marguerite Whittaker
North Marion Avenue
Old-fashioned minister and rusting money remark
A Hartford Republica n columnist recalls the old preacher who warned against storing wealth as money rusts and moths prey upon it. The piece quips that modern pennies endure while effort to save feels more like decay and erosion in everyday life.
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Hartford Republican
Eatonic
Gruggist
Estate Auction Details at Keck Green House Site
At the old Keck Green House property in East Washington a sale lists a Saxon six as good as new auto, a Jersey cow and calf, 100 RI Reds chickens, various dishes lamps fruit and produce including 40 quarts raspberries and 70 quarts cherries, plus many other items.
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Keck Green House
East
Washington
Jersey
R. I
J H Cline to Leave for the West for a Year
J H Cline announces plans to sell belongings as he departs for the western states for a year. He cites a personal decision to seek new opportunities and will be away from home during his absence.
Girl Run Over by Car Leaves Six-Year-Old With Shoulder Fracture
Bessie Putnam, six, daughter of Mrs. Bessie Putnam of South Second avenue, was struck yesterday afternoon near her home. She stepped from behind a car into the path of another driven by Mrs. J. M. Finney, a wheel passing over her upper body and causing a serious left shoulder fracture. She also suffered facial scratches and bruises, with doctors hoping for a swift, complete recovery.
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Bessie Putnam
South Second Avenue
Putnam
J. M. Finney
Farmers' Union Holds County Meet and Sunset Park Picnic
A county meeting of the Farmers' Union was held at Woodman hall with broad attendance. Plans were made for a county picnic at Sunset park tomorrow with hundreds of members expected, a noon picnic dinner, and an afternoon speaking program featuring national officials.
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Farmers’ Union
Woodman Hall
Sunset Park
Letter from Mrs Bruce on Lydia E Pinkham remedy
Mrs Bruce of Brookeburg Indiana shares a history of menstrual trouble resolved after taking Lydia E Pinkham's Vegetable Compound. She notes initial infertility, later twins and another pregnancy with relief, and encourages others to seek the medicine. The ad cites thousands of similar letters and offers confidential guidance from the Lydia E Pinkham Co.
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Brookeburg
Ind
Lydia
Pinkham
J. M. Bruce
Brooksburg
Lydia E. Pinkham
Lydia E. Pinka
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Daily Market Reports
Close OF Grain Futures
Toledo Clover
Dee
Joenw A. Babcock Commission Merchant. & Yard
Illinoim
Ella Proudfit
Frank Mayhew
Fred Zieglowsky
K. OF C
Members OF Order
Raymond Kiesey
Harold Davidson
James Boyd
Lorette Wheelan
Anna Dougal
Elizabeth Henke
Kathryn Flynn
Hazel Piper
Joe McGraw
Mutual
Cream Station
Colenso
W. S. Reister & Sons
Isabelle Wolfe
Sev
ING
Whittaker Chandler
J. H. Cline
Duroc Hogs
J. R. McCreedy
Low
Call Central
Lemley Reduction CO
Carlson
Economy Rug Co
Property Owners Federation, Inc
Oildag
John Striegel Jr
Harper, Iowa
Mrs. Bruce
Ailcovery
Bradfield Regulator CO. Derr
Atlanta Ga
Qapudine
Ingredien
Briacea Drug Company
Mansas City
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