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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1919

Page

5

Iowa Drives to Collect Back Auto License Fees

County attorneys statewide push to recover delinquent automobile license fees in cooperation with the secretary of state and attorney general. Polk and other counties warn of seized cars if back fees are unpaid, with up to a $50 penalty and five day grace period. Schemes by dealers and multi car owners are noted as efforts to evade taxes and back payments.

Des Moines Iowa Secretary of State Polk County

Indigestion sufferers urged to try Chamberlain's Tablets

Readers are advised that indigestion patients often lose hope but can be permanently cured by Chamberlain's Tablets. The ad claims the tablets strengthen the stomach and restore natural function, encouraging immediate use at Lemmon's Drug Store.

Lemmon’s Drug Store Advt

Senators to Speak in Des Moines on League of Nations

Des Moines expected to host Senators William F Borah and Hiram T Johnson on September 15 to oppose the president's league of nations program. Cummins may also appear. Iowa sentiment shows division with many favoring the league but notable opposition from returned soldiers and some lawyers.

Des Moines William F. Borah Idaho Hiram T. Johnson California League of Nations Cummins Iowa William Howard Taft League Taft Altho

Minnesota Favors Suffrage In Legislature Action

The Minnesota house ratified the federal suffrage amendment shortly after the special session opened by a 100 vote. The senate followed with a 39 to 5 ratification. W. I. Nolan of Minneapolis was re elected speaker by 77 to 28 over John A. Arness of Brandon, Nonpartisan League candidate.

Nolan St. Paul, Minn Mineesota House of Representatives Senate

Winfield to host 1920 Iowa Methodist conference

The 1920 Iowa Methodist conference meets in Winfield September 3 to 9 at First Methodist Church. New full members include Clarence D. Loose and Ermit B. Frye, with four on trial. Dr. A. S. Smith, president of Iowa Wesleyan College, reports $220,000 raised for the college last year and projects $40,000 annually per member after two years. District appointments list Muscatine area pastors and assigned charges across several towns including Columbus City, Grandview, North Muscatine, and Williams.

Muscatine Iowa Methodist Conference Clarence YD. Loose Ermit B. Frye A. 8. Smith Iowa Wesleyan College Mount Pleasant H. F. Gilbert Gilbert George Ll. Minear P. O. Mt. Pleasant Aineworth A. Wy. McBlain Gardner Columbus City Harold Ward Columbus Junction Lo Ro Burdeck Crawfordsville Barnett Rirview Wuh C. EK Burdine Grandview G. Thorn Guernsey Oane W. M. Crowther O. BK. McBride I. Patterson Koszta G. Ellis Ladora Nichols J. A. Worrell North English J. HW. Krenmytre North Liberty W. H. Dillon Oakville Oxford Hugh Neville R. V. Pike Wapello W. S. Moore Washington J. A. Glendinning Webster Ij. D. Odell Wellman Dawec AH. Barker West Chester Hi. C. Druse Weat Liberty B. Cadwell Williamsburg Mee Wilton William Zabilka

Railroad Man Gives Good Advice

A man recounts long medical treatment for stomach issues before using Mayr's Wonderful Remedy. After losing 46 pounds he gained 16 pounds and feels well, claiming the preparation clears catarrhal mucus and inflammation causing stomach liver and intestinal ailments. Lemmon's Pharmacy promotes the remedy with a money back guarantee.

Mayr Lemmon's

Blackie’s Redemption at Fox Theatre in Wednesday Showing

Bert Lytell stars in Blackie’s Redemption the second Red Book Magazine story adaptation by Metro at the Fox Theatre. A gentleman crook vows to go straight but is imprisoned for another’s crime and escapes in a thrilling tale ending in a powerful climax and a steadfast love from Mary Dawson guiding Blackie to redemption.

Bert Lytell Fox Theatre Blackie Bert l Lytell Red Book Magazine Jack Boyle Metro Boston Blackie Mr. Lytell Mary Dawson

Hecknell Pleads Guilty to Murder in Voeth Case

Kalamazoo Michigan September 9 George S Hecknell held in connection with the death of Mrs Bessie Voeth of Detroit pleaded guilty to murder after confessing he shot the woman twice shortly before a train passed over her body

Michigan Bessie Voeth Kalamazoo, Mich George S. Hecknell Detroit

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