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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 13, 1921
Page
8
Secretary Weeks estimates one to two billion dollars of surplus army property remains unsold. The statement reflects the vast scale of excess matériel awaiting disposal as the War Department governs the liquidation timeline.
Richard Donaldson of Kansas City is spending a brief stay in the city to visit relatives call on friends and take care of business matters during his time here.
A note explains the phoebe bird, a small gray brown insect eater in the flycatcher family. Its name derives from its constant call “pewit phoebe phoebe pewit” as it hunts, and it should not be confused with the wood pewee. Farmers benefit from its insect prey.
Weeks outlined the week long sale of 1.6 million dollars in goods. He noted vast warehouse stocks awaiting surplus declaration and ammunition stockpiles totaling about 600 million dollars stored nationwide. Three thousand railcar loads are in temporary buildings as the program moves slowly ahead with expectedWar Department survey-driven activity.
Community groups including Rural Women's club W S Cos and Fortnightly Bible study announce September meetings with various hosts. Veterans events include Tri County reunion and G A R funeral attendance with campfire and speeches.
The Loyal Sisterhood class of the M. E. church will hold a class social at the church Thursday afternoon. All members be present. 7913 The Rebekah club social will meet with Mrs. Tom Dowis Thursday ev-
Notice invites all women of the Baptist church to a Guild Girls meeting at 7 30 PM Thursday at the church. Miss Mary Powell will deliver a message from the Crow Indians as the group plans for a large gathering.
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