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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1920

Page

3

Farmers' union holds rainy picnic with speech lineup

Nearly two hundred gathered at the old Methodist church as rain forced cancelation of the noon picnic. A. Lincoln Antrim of Des Moines. Col. S. W. Brookhart. and O. E. Wilson spoke on union growth, prices, and cooperation, with plans for a larger event next summer or fall.

Farmers’ Union Union Old Methodist Church William Sutherland A. Lincoln Antrim Des Moines State Farmers’ Union United States Iowa Antrim W. Brookhart O. E. Wilson Morning Sun State Union

Brighton tops Washington in low crowd baseball contest

Brighton defeated Washington 5 to 1 at the local ball park as drizzle scattered spectators. Denning allowed eight hits and Peck finished the last three innings with five strikeouts as Brighton capitalized on errors and timely hits to push three runs in the first inning and another in the sixth. Washington's two-base hit by E Frechin and a drive by P Frechin accounted for their only score. The game followed a morning report on a state funds award totaling 1056 dollars to ten Washington county rural schools for standardization and teacher pay splits.

Brighton Washington Burlington Altho Denning Little Peck Drish R. Brier E. Frechin P. Frechin Dickinson Riverside State Department of Public Instruction Washington County Clay Independent Frances Meacham Lexington Grace Emde Enterprise Effie Van _ Sickle New Haven Mame Baker Wellston Emma Dusenberry Highland Maude O'Connor Amelia Schmidt Lincoln Martha Thrasher Salem Lucile Reiner Fairview Jackson Mary O'Connor Lowther Beauchamp Denning Crayne Thomas Horton Wallace

University of Iowa expedition nets 260 rare tropical fish

In Iowa City, 260 rare tropical fish were collected by the University of Iowa expedition to Hawaii. Prof. Homer R. Dill, Ernest and Mrs. Brown of Des Moines, and their son Bob Brown participated. The fish will be mounted in Iowa laboratories and painted by Mrs. Brown. Dill and Bob Brown join another expedition to Billy Goat Pass for bears goats and other animals for the museums.

Iowa City University of Iowa Hawaiian Islands Homer R. Dill Museum Ernest Brown Des Moines Robert Brown University Iowa Brown Billy Goat Pass Canada Washington

Busy Day Details From Local Freight Yard

The crew loaded poultry and eggs, unloaded egg case material and chicken coops, repaired trucks, and hauled goods from Haskins and the country. They candled 120 egg cases and produced 300 pounds of butter while handling many customers and phone calls all day.

Fairfield Assembly reports $800 profit and new officers

Fairfield Chautauqua association president Dr. J. F. Clarke and new officers oversee a financially solid year with about 800 dollars in profit and plans to retire 1,000 dollars of debt. Stock subscriptions near 5,000 dollars and future dates set for August 17 to 24, 1921 amid park improvement efforts.

Fairfield Fairfield Chautauqua Association W. P. Starr J. F. Clarke Rev. R. H. Polly Wm. W. Simmons C. U. Emry Alice Booker Frank Fourt J. A. Huglin Fred Mason J. M. Hammer C. W. Wade R. S. Jones R. C. Sayers J. P. Starr Dean Taylor C. M. Graham W. H. Bangs C. E. Anderson S. L. Chesney C. A. Herring J. Ray Oliver Stock Wm. Louden M. H. Cuddy W. D. Shirk R. W. Lamson James F. Wilson, Jr R. H. Polly New Stock Committee

Natural Abilities and Pruning by Study

The text discusses natural abilities as plants requiring pruning through study. It mentions terms like Natural Abilities and Naturalbilities and references Bacon in a brief, uncertain context.

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