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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 09, 1920

Page

5

Court hears Kalona drainage disputes in district actions

W. P. Rawn the county engineer testified as the first witness in district court cases brought by property owners affected by the Kalona drainage district. The consolidated suits involve numerous plaintiffs and defendants with many orders entered, and the calendar includes multiple decree quieting title and guardians ad litem appointments.

W. P. Rawn Kalona Board of Oak Slsors Rawn Wagner T. L. Brookhart W. M. Keeley Milt Sojka G. W. Dietic W. Livingston Lillian BE. Grainer David Bunker Thomas Wheelan Sarah Barnes Larg Fouchek Nathan Baker F. P. Friese Levi Butterbaugh Jons Miller Alice Brenneman Annie M. Yetty Eld H. Adams W. A. Wilson J. T. Anderson J. E. Cumings E. Brown Ray Sanders Charles H. Abbott John A. Yoder Daniel Bunker Uriah Miller David V. Beck Joseph S. Havel Robert Boyd Edith W. Johnson Martin Lee T. Thompson Charles Burham Warren O Morgan Jane Bosworth Elizabeth FE. Beale John N. Kingsman Marc D. Crandall Matthews H. W. Andrews C. C. Thomas John N. Kingsaman Gilbert W. Tuel

Iowa Physicists Form Iowa Physics Research Board

Iowa City group born from Iowa Academy of Science meeting at the University of Iowa. About twenty five college researchers organize to advance physics research in the state through the new board.

Lege D. W. Morehouse Drake University Roy D. Weld Coe College G. W. Stewart University of Iowa Stewart Iowa City Iowa Physics Research Board Iowa Academy of Science Iowa Academy University of Iowa At

Indian textile crafts reveal diverse spinning and weaving types

In North America there are four spinning types and about six weaving styles used by Indian workers. They employ novel devices for warping shredding and pattern making and possess numerous dyeing secrets.

North America

Corn Crop Record May Be Smashed

The Agriculture Department forecast a corn crop of 3,131,000,000 bushels for September 1, with an 86.4 percent condition, higher than last year and above the five year average. Ohio and Illinois show strong yields while Iowa, Minnesota, and Nebraska contribute large numbers. warm dry weather is needed to avoid frost damage in Iowa.

State OF Iowa General Assembly The United States A. D Senate Thirty-eighth General Assembly Des Moines W. C. Ramsay Washington, C Department of Agriculure Department of Agriculture Ohio Illinois Wisconsin Minnesota Missouri North Dakota South Dakota Nebraska United States Weather Bureau Caaniez Bulletin

Estimate Profits of Rum Runners At Many Millions

Detroit reports estimate illicit liquor profits could reach millions in 1920 with some guesses as high as 100 million dollars. Revenue officers warn crime rings span Canada to Michigan and Ontario with varied operators from farmer boys to brokers. Enforcement struggles due to shortage of fast boats hinder seizure of smuggled whiskey.

Detroit Mich Canada Detroit Michigan Ontario

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Ad Claim

An old testimonial style advertisement offers 100 dollars for an incurable catarrh case. It promotes Hall's Catarrh Medicine taken internally and claims it treats mucous surfaces through the blood. Sold for over forty years at 7 cents with free testimonials from F. J. Cheney & Co. of Toledo, Ohio.

Hall F. J. Cheney & Co Toledo Ohio

Cantilever Shoes Offer Comfort and Health Benefits

Advert shows Cantilever Shoes as comfortable relief for long days. They promote correct carriage with a heel higher on the inside and balanced weight distribution to prevent fallen arches. Flexible shank lets arch muscles stay strong while toes stay straight. Sold in Washington only by.

Washington

Prairie Flower Bible School and Mission Schedule

County churches announce Bible school at 10 a m and B Y P U at 11 a m with the subject A great Miracle and its Lessons Mark 2 1 12. The sermon notes how Jesus relied on four men and God works through people. Prayer meeting on Wednesday evening. All are welcome. E A Anderson pastor. Read the Evening Journal.

Bible School Jesus E. A. Anderson

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John Krause Elsie Ogan W. H. Butterfield Guardian Ad Litem C. C. Cunningham Ezekiel Eddy Paul P. Gelski James Mehaffy James Brooks John Dawson J. G. Kirkpatrick M. E.church Newton O'Loughlin E. Anderson Viola W. Herr James Clegg Alice A. Smouse G. W. Arms Lester Myers George C. Anderson Leo J. Edelstein Frederic Sanxay Brighton State Bank J. S. Hyde R. B. Hyde Joe Buzzard Edith Porter Buzzard Livingston Eicher E. L. Edmondson Broughart Bros C. A. Foster John Clark Jesse Augustine J. H. Wolfe A. J. Johnson Maggie Johnson M. W. Bailey F. J. Husak United Cattle Loan and Live Stock Co Livingston & Eicher Wellman Savings Bank Cecil Roney Philip Roney Mary Gardner Barbour Wilbur Gardner Secretary of State Jersey Rothschild’s Frank L. Wilson & Co Wa Uni Compan Prairie Flower Evening Journal Nash Overland -Washington CO R. E. Schulty Washington, Iowa
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