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Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 21, 1920

Page

8

Visit and luncheon notices from the community

Mrs Henry Simmering and baby Richard visited Belle Plame to see her mother Mrs Hacks. A republican ladies luncheon is set for Saturday at 1 o clock. Mrs Mote returned home to Fairfield after visiting the R P Dewey home. Supplies for Aladdin lamp available first door north of First U P church QO F Haight.

Henry Simmering Baby Richard Belle Plame Mrs. Hacks W. H. Mote Fairfield R. P. Dewey Aladdin Lamp First U. P. Church QO. F. Haight

Local notices include errands for taxis and events in town

The column lists taxi services and shoe shops with phone numbers, and notes residents such as Miss Grace Foster and Leota Welliver visiting for a county picnic. It mentions Republican luncheon tickets, ladies luncheon plans, and visits by Emma Harmon, Amy Edworthy, and Mrs. Regan, plus repairs, tires, and rug purchases in town.

Local Notices and Advertisements From The New York Store

Butterfield returns home after visit with sister in Dubuque. Repair or trade sewing machines. phone 589 Blue. The New York Store cuts sheetings and fabrics to market. Benteco Kash Store offers peaches at 3.60 a basket. Liberty Bond conversion deadlines noted. Western Hog Oiler Co. closing out assets at 2:30 tomorrow. Mrs. Jugenheimer visiting relatives near Riverside. Dress goods wool and silk and trim items available at The New York Store.

Western Hog Oiler Company New York

The New York Store coats and sewing tips

The mother who can sew could save half the cost of a girl’s coat using coatings on sale at The New York Store. Other items note auction plans for the Western Hog Oiler building, local visits, a Bitro-Phosphate health ad, tire service, a Des Moines rail clerk assignment, fall fashions at The New York Store, and local town notes.

New York Western Hog Oiler North 4Th Avenue Lemmon’s

Japanese Firms Find 1600 Acre Field in Hokkaido

Japanese coal operators discover a 1600 acre field in Hokkaido and begin prospecting. A new battleship has been ordered to help maintain price stability.

Hokkaido

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