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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1920

Page

3

Tragic Shot Kills Wayland Area Girl

Bernice Schantz six of Wayland area dies from a shotgun wound in the family home. Investigators question whether accidental discharge by brother Joe 11. coroner to hold inquest. Parents unaware of the gun’s presence until return from Washington.

Bernice Schantz Henry Schantz Wayland Ashington G. W. Hay Joe Alsho McCarty Schantz Dr. Hay Washington Gan Hay

GO-GAS Offers Free Inner Tube With Tire Purchase

GO-GAS station manager Mr. G W White promotes a sale from bow until September 6 gifting an inner tube with every tire sold. Owning a Pecan Grove brings a happy mood. Guess who sells them.

G. W. White Go-Gas Bow

County picnic draws crowds amid varied county events

The county home grounds hosted a large picnic with audience estimates between 7000 and 10000. Walter Brow handed programs to over 2000 at noon, with attendees rising to more than twice that in the afternoon. The day featured a farm bureau program led by F S Fisher of Elkader, a reading by Pauline Camblin, and a Washington vs Wyman ball game ending 18 to 12. The event included an airplane sighting, free coffee, and thanks to local officials for closing schools and supporting the gathering.

Walter Brow Frank Beatty M. H. Fedders F. S. Fisher Floyd Letts County Farm Bureau F. 5. Fisher Elkader Iowa State Farm Bureau Federation Fisher Farm Bureau J. E. Palmer Ames Pauline Camblin Douds Carolyn Wells Camblin Beatty Washington and Wyman Bamna Peck Althe Wyman Gene Frechin Ed Downs Rees Davis Beauchamp Washington Fedderson Kelly Mr. Beatty Beattys F. C. Beatty M. H. Fedderson Alex Marbourg Washington County Farmers’ Mutual Insurance Association The Journal Wagner City School Board

Solvax Promises Quick Kidney Relief at Lemmon's Pharmacy

Solvax goes straight to the seat of the trouble and helps the kidneys to work properly. Lemmon's Pharmacy sells it on a guarantee of satisfaction or money refunded.

Solvax Lemmon's Pharmacy

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