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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Sep 22, 1931
Page
5
An old drug ad touts Syrup Pepsin as the favorite laxative of over a million women. It claims benefits for women and children, highlighting its pleasant taste and suitability for bowel troubles and headaches.
Crandle Stages Inc of Cedar Rapids has filed with the Iowa Board of Railroad Commissioners for a Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to run as a passenger carrier between Iowa City Hild and Ainsworth in Johnson and Washington Counties. A hearing is set for Tuesday October 6 1921 at 2 PM at the Linn County Auditor's office Cedar Rapids.
Victor Wenger home welcomed Mr and Mrs Jacob Wenger as visitors on Thursday. John Coffin works as a farm hand for John Wagner. Mrs John Wagner and daughter Rene visited the Wagners on Thursday. Mr D C Bridges of Muscatine was mentioned in local notes.
Jim Wynter and Milly Grayson move to Manorways near Beggar's Court to unravel the Severn-Creky affair. Katharine Meads End grapples with her ruined violin career as Wynter suspects Dr Martell's hidden role while Martin deflects questions about visitors and Creyke’s murder.
Nellie Manars reports from Crawfordsville as families visit Fairfield and Marshalltown relatives. The Kings Heralds of the Methodist church met at Catherine Stites with Beulah Rich directing. features included Frances Mast’s vocal solo and a Neva Long skit. The funeral of Mrs. Hull occurred at the Presbyterian church with several distant attendees. A roundup of visits and travel includes Mason City, Marietta, Winfield, West Branch, Columbus City, and Davenport.
A Warner production now at the State Theatre features an elderly Civil War veteran role played by an actor in his early thirties. The cast includes Frances Stallane Grant Mitchell Nugent Dickey Moore and Doris Kenyon with Lucien Hubbard author and William Wellman director. The star’s makeup and costume draw laughs as crew members offer drinks and tips.
Ambitious 14a drama The Bargain features Miss Kenyon educated in New York City and later active on stage and screen. She previously paired with Milton Sills and appeared in Valley of the Giants Men of Style Ladies at Plas The Plex Saint Turning Daylight Howie Vowners Haw Nest Interferen Phier Parad Monsieur Beaucaire and Strictly Business. She trained with top singing tutors and planned to pursue concert work while awaiting First National’s singing role in The Bargain.
A distorted sentence notes that a foreign country's debt is paid in some currency via a fiscal agent, creating a balance here on payments made through funds transfer in Washington.
A carillon is audible best within about 2000 feet of its tower, with sound carried farther by wind and unobstructed air. Tunes may be distinguishable at distances around three miles under favorable conditions.
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