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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 14, 1922

Page

6

Social Club Roster of Gatherings and Festive Evenings

Washington society pages recount club meetings at Mrs. John Jackson’s country home and various gatherings hosted by Mrs. Dewey Weeks Mrs. Kunath Mrs. Roy Mallory and others. Activities include Hible study music recipes social hours and a Shalom class charity drive for Indian orphans.

Kolah Club John Jackson Roy Mallory C. H. Snider C. H. Bickeand

Ashamed of the Old Folks: a satire on prep school life

A New Haven Journal-Courier piece notes a tale of a boy whose parents epitomize wealth and status. It lampoons the gilded circle that snubs steady labor for conspicuous, fashionable pursuits in a witty yet somber critique of modern youth.

New Haven Journal-Courier

Copper theft hinders long distance line links to Chita

Unprotected copper wires invite yobber bands in country districts delaying construction of long distance telephone lines between principal cities of Chita.

Chita

Hall's Catarrh Medicine Advert The Catarrh Link to Deafness

An old advertisement explains catarrhal deafness from Eustachian tube inflammation and claims Hall's Catarrh Medicine cures catarrh and deafness. It asserts over forty years of success and lists I. C. Cheney & Co of Toledo Ohio as sellers.

Hall I. J. Cheney & Co Toledo

Community announcements and club notices page

Local groups list meetings picnics and social events for September including Sunday School, Presbyterian choir rehearsals, O Brien lodge, Hoyay Camp Fire, Rebekah lodges, Pythian Sisters picnic, Pilotsburg box social, Farmers Union meeting, and Methodist Ladies Aid. Events specify times places hosts and meal details across Washington County.

Sunset Park Scout Hike Plans For September Friday

Troop No. 1 invites families to a Saturday event at Sunset Park on September 16. Bring own dishes and silverware. if rain the hall will be used. Junior H. 8 departs at 5 p.m. Friday for an evening hike. bring a pup tent if you can stay overnight.

Washington County Suneet Park Saturay Pythian Sisters West Chester Sherbeck Sunset Park L. D Hood

First meeting of new year set for next Monday

The group will meet Monday evening at Miss Rhea Warren’s home. All members must attend and bring dues. Much business and plans for the year’s work will be discussed.

O. Bro S.o'clock Masonic Temple Helen Carris W. M Hoyay Helen Wylie R E. Brown South Lawa E. J. Harmeir West Main Street Bambrick Vew Rhea Warren

White Shrine Notice of Social at Mrs Harding Home

The White Shrine announces a social at the residence of Mrs W C Harding on Monday afternoon at 2 o clock. Local members are invited to attend this community event and support fundraising activities.

White Shrine W C. Harding

Girls disappear no indictment for rape in Muscatine

In Muscatine Iowa Sept 14 a grand jury did not indict Ralph Healey and Glen Shields both Bloomington township farmers accused of rape The Shields case was continued The indictment decision stemmed from a mob demonstration near the defendants homes It was rumored that the failure to indict stemmed from missing girls who testified or could not be found Healey fled the area after a prior escape from the mob

Muscatine Ralph Healey Glen Shields Bloomington Township Healey

Reston Transcript Quotation on Child and Economy

A Reston Transcript quotation discusses the idea that the familiar child of necessity is not invention but economy, reflecting a viewpoint on the role of economic constraint in creation. The line emphasizes prudence over novelty as a driving force in progress.

Reston

Vegetable Glow Worms in Mines Impress Scientists

Scientist Birman extols vegetable chow worns gleaming on walls and crevices of Swedish mines. Phips on notes that in English coal mines this bioluminescent source has emitted enough light to read ordinary print, with caves often illuminated by it.

Birman Héena Phipson

Odd Cure for Chilblains in Olden Times

In historic accounts people treated chilblains by rubbing affected areas with a mouseskin. The practice reflects quirky remedies once used before modern medicine and awareness of frostbite risks.

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T. Keeley Frank Webb D. BE. Koons Los Angeles California Reton Wood Wrinewood Oklahoma Mee Luther Rosemary Club Dewey Weeks Eckles Kuotek J. E. Kunath Astors Jorre Effie Porter Moore Logan McKinstry Porter Carpenhing Harvey Shalom Methodist Sunday School India Washington Alma Hearne Holland Iowa City Toomangid Hedges Harmony Club Manford Wilcox Lauder Kennedy Nelson Thompson Howard McCreevy Olsen A. Anderson East Washington Street Anderson Coe College Cedar Rapids Northwestern University Chicago Mary Hunter Andrson E. F. Stutsman Charles Anderson C Wi Startsaman Philadelphia Allebach Frederick Wayland Viola Burch Gladys Clark Miss Clark Burch Hannah Jones Helen Wilson Miss Jones Mr. Morrison Porcha Sunday School Comine Presbyterian Choir W. KR. C Des Moines Ladies’ Aid Society of the Methodist Church Pilots Jessie Bishop Pilotsburg Church Tod Farmers Union Young America Rebekahs Lodge Rebekahs Morrison Hotel Clark Madison Sts Shields Meonomy Heonomy Heonomo Rice Lee Oxfords For Girls Brown School Brown Army Junior School Goodyear Conor Price Or &Sheel Bec Ono KEW Pie Twins Children’s Shoes Economy Shoe Store
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