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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 17, 1921

Page

6

Baptists to Gather for 52nd Washington Association Meet

The Washington Baptist Association's 52nd annual conven tion will convene at Ainsworth Baptist Church September 28 to 30 with a full three day program. Rev. C E Riddington presides as moderator. J W Lemley is vice moderator. Mrs Stella J Dodd is clerk. W A Phillips treasurer. T C Reeves serves on the state board. The program features sermons, do c tor al addresses, sewing sessions, and a women’s session, with sections for ministers, lay members, and visiting brethren from surrounding counties.

Washington Baptist Association Aineworth C. E. Riddington Ainsworth J. W. Lemley Washington Stella J. Dodd W. A. Phillips T. C. Reeves Prairie Flower M. R. Regan Iowa G. W. Cassidy Elsie Norman Wellman Hazel Boyd E. H. Reif M. KR. Regan Hugh Jones Anna Scott Ralph Minick Ruth Lemley E. E. Bower F. R. Sage David Thomp

World Wide Co operation in Real Interests

Quote attributed to Samuel McChord Crothers arguing that men realize true interests lie in world wide cooperation, as cooperation is the only path to secure them. The line stresses global unity and collective effort.

Samuel McChord Crothers

Social activities noted by St Paul Evang Ladies Aid

An all day meeting at Mrs. Carl Zieglowsky home near Havre featured quilting, a chicken dinner for 37, and music from Albert Zieglowsky. Ladies from the area attended despite rain, with plans to gather again.

St. Paul Evangelical Ladies Aid Society Carl Zieglowsky Havre Zieglowsky Albert Zieglowsky Brunswick

Fall Visits Medford as Crater Lake Plans Are discussed

Sidney Smith reports a Medford clipping detailing Secretary of the Interior Albert B. Fall and Stephen T. Mather touring Crater Lake and Diamond Lake with Vice President McCormick. They discuss linking Crater Lake to nearby attractions and expanding park development in southern Oregon.

Sidney Smith Washington Medford Ore Secretary of the Interior Smith Washington County Albert B. Fall Interior Stephen T. Mather National Parks Portland Crater Lake Klamath McCormick Southern Pacific Railroad Fall Diamond Lake Europe Secretary Fall Ashland Pacific Highway Harry L. Walthers George T. Collins Lithia Park O. E. McCormick Southern Pacific Northwest Mr. McCormick America Oregon Josephine County Forest Service Lake of the Woods Dead Indian Springs Union Creek Crater Lake National Park Southwest Mexico Washington, D. C Chicago United States New Mexico Chamber of Commerce National Capitol Utah Pueblo Colo

Denver W C A Warns Against Female Hikers

The Denver W C A plans to discourage feminine hikers traveling cross country from the East, calling attention to risks and the perception they may resemble tramps. Officials cite many girls lacking funds and baggage, often begging for rides or boarding freight trains, with concerns raised by Mrs. M. T. Bryant about employment prospects and parental oversight.

Denver Key W. C. A M. T. Bryant W. C. A. Employment Bureau

Advertising Key to Success Attained by William Wrigley

The article outlines fundamental advertising laws by William Wrigley Jr. Emphasizing markets differ, it argues advertising transforms a beaten path into a boulevard, proving essential to launching and growing a business. It stresses persistent campaigns, warns against unfounded claims, and cites gum as a success story fueled by advertising.

William Wrigley William Wrigley Jr

Advertising spend and sales inquiry from Oskaloosa Herald

The Oskaloosa Herald notes an ad budget history: first contract for $500, then $3 000 00 spent last year on Wrigley’s advertising, now $10 000 per day. It asks how many sticks of gum must be sold to cover the advertising appropriation and to observe its claimed effectiveness.

Wrigley's Oskaloosa Herald

Iowa for Better Roads contracts let for 120 miles of primary highways

The Iowa state highway commission announced contracts will be let next week for gravel surfacing grading and draining on more than 120 miles of primary roads plus about 200 culverts and two bridges to be built Entrances on these works include several routes from Polk to Osceola to Linn to Black Hawk and beyond with additional grading and drainage projects across Greene Denison Crawford and other areas in Iowa Also here are details of guard rail work on the Wilson highway and River to River road projects in multiple counties

Ames State Highway Commission Carlisle Polk County Waukee Adel Lincoln Township Spring Valley Sugar Grove Lester East Osceola County Doon Rock Rapids Minnesota Coulter Hampton Forest City Thompson Guthrie Center Turin-Soldier Soldier Sioux City-Denison Crawford County Cedar County Dewitt Allison Greene Parkersburg Peterson Denison

Lady Surma Wins Land Grant for New Assyrian Republic

Lady Surma, first executive of the new Assyrian republic, secured from England a grant of 89,000 square miles of land in the Kurdistan mountains. Educated by British tutors, she is described as an accomplished linguist. Meanwhile nearly 1,000 women in the U S home economics program advise homemakers nationwide on cleaning, canning, and kitchen tasks.

Surma New Assyrian Republic England Kurdistan Mountains United States Home Economics Department Department of Agriculture

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E. Riddington J. A. Marsh Ervin H. Reif Rae P. Dewey Chas. W. Long Kalona B. Y. P Ray E. York Iowa City Nebraska B. F. Woodruff Louisa Center Associa Howard Grove N. E. Jones Kalona Keota H. O. England Lovisa Center C. M. Donaldson New Haven Howard Mangold T. C Reeves F. P. Burch Wellman Isaac A. Lindsay West Chester Rev E. A. Anderson G. P. Mitchell C.S. Woodford Ella Woodford Clifford Thorne Evanston John Woods South Fourth Avenue John Dodds the Woods Home Rebekah Lodge S. O. O. F. Hall Nora Taylor Sunset Park Rebekahs Roy Mallory Baptist Church Mary Powell Pryor Montana Young America School Will. Leeper Bessie Leeper Weeks Sid Smith Wraneven J. A. Cunningham’s Lincoln the Evening Journal Yee The Evening Journal
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