West Chester and Washington play to scoreless tie in drizzle
West Chester high school football battles Washington to a 0–0 tie amid a wet field and persistent drizzle. Marshall Gains Grownd stands out while Washington blames misfortune and sloppy play for the stalemate.
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Van Winkle Fined in District Court for Liquor Offenses
Clarence Van Winkle of the Coppock neighborhood withdrew his not guilty plea in district court on two liquor charges and pleaded guilty. Judge Charles A. Dewey imposed 300 dollars for maintaining a liquor nuisance and 50 dollars for manufacturing intoxicating liquor. Van Winkle is confined in the county jail awaiting payment.
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Coppock
Charles A. Dewey
van Winkle
Knauss Funeral Planned After Florida Car Crash
Plans set for a funeral tomorrow at 2 30 p m at the A J Knauss home for Paul Knauss who died in an automobile accident in Florida last week The body was shipped to Washington and is expected tonight His widow and family remain here for the services
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A. J. Knauss
Paul Knauss
Florida
Washington
Hiis
Record Frost Dips to 36.5 Degrees Saturday Night
A light frost was reported Saturday night, the coldest of the season so far, with a low of 36.5 degrees. The previous night reached 27 degrees, showing frost without enough severity to cause damage.
It pays to advertise in the Journal
The Journal offers advertising services promising effective outreach with a long-standing tradition. Readers are urged to consider placing ads to reach a broad audience through the publication’s established distribution and reputation.
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Funeral of Mrs Houck Held Today
Funeral services for Mrs. Alex Houck who died suddenly last Saturday were held at two o clock at the Good in funeral parlors. Dr W W Bowers pastor of the Methodist church officiated. Burial was in Elm Grove cemetery. Mrs Houck formerly Maria J Riley was born in Illinois and moved with her family to Henry county near Coppock. She married Alex Houck over 55 years ago. he preceded her in death. Their son Charles Houck lives west of Washington. Two stepchildren James Houck and Mrs Nettie Robertson survive, with a sister in Denver.
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Washington
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Nettie Robertson
Corneil Bluffs
Denver
Colo
Road Case Dragging On At County Board Hearing
The Dan Hesseltine land takeover appeal to widen a Sandy Hook road continues in district court before Judge Charles A. Dewey and a jury. Witnesses Maxwell and Squire testified as the case nears completion. Next on the docket is John Rittenhouge versus Farmers Cooperative Exchange and an October 3 hearing date for a receiver in Wesley Smith versus Howard Fisher.
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County Board of Supervisors
Sandy Hook
Charles A. Dewey
Ths
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John H. Squire
John Rittenhouge
Farmers Cooperative Exchange
Dewey
Wesley Smith
Howard Fisher
Glenn B. Martin
Walter PisPer
Obituary note thanks for support after loss of daughter
Mr. and Mrs. F. J. Skitbal and family express gratitude to neighbors friends and relatives for kindness and sympathy after the death of their daughter and sister. Journal Want-ad brings results.
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F. J
Bowers
Allan
Five Days Left in Evening Journal Prize Campaign
The final week of the Evening Journal automobile and cash prize drive is underway with five days remaining until November 8. Subscriptions, voting via free coupons, and entry votes determine winners for cars, Radiola, and other awards, with a 106,000 vote bonus on first subscription. entrants are urged to start now to secure a Buick ownership and avoid lasting regret.
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Evening Journal
Automobile
Radiola
Eivening Journal
Judge Sawyer Calls Public Sentiment Key to Prohibition Enforcement
Judge H M Sawyer of Des Moines urges that enforcement of the national prohibition law depends on public sentiment. He argues laws against robbery and murder are followed because people demand it and suggests the dry law will spread worldwide if upheld. Other anti saloon league speakers visit Washington churches appealing for funds.
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Des Moines Municipal
The
Christian Church
America
Death of Mrs. Mary L. Campbell in Highland Township
Mrs. Mary Lavina Campbell aged 86 widow of M G Campbell died at 9 15 pm Saturday at the home of her daughter Mrs will McCreedy in Highland township near Haskins. Acute heart trouble caused death. Funeral 2 30 pm at the McCreedy home with Rev. D M Davis. Burial in Ainsworth cemetery. Born June 30 1838 in Jackson Center Pa she came to Iowa in 1857, married 1858, lived near Ainsworth and Washington. Survived by seven children and two sisters. She was a charter member of the United Presbyterian church at Ainsworth.
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M. G. Campbell
Washington
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Highland Township
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Crawfordsville
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Woodward
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Lena Vaughn
Mark Campbell
Belle Johnson
United Presbyterian Church
Job Applicant Letter From China Expresses Hopes
A Chinese newspaper prints a letter from Tam Wang applying for work. He asserts good English and typing ability, notes a recent departure from a previous job due to the boss’s death, and asks if he can be of use, promising to arrive if invited.
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Chemist Misidentifies Salt Named for Home
German chemist Glauber discovers a salt named for his home and mislabels it as the Paracelsus famous sal enixum, later known as sal admirable, reflecting seventeenth century nomenclature and misattribution.
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Glauber
Paracelsus
Birds Spar Over Nesting Prohibition in London Daily
A London Daily fragment complains about nesting birds being restricted from building near festive areas. The poster calls the rules shameful and urges allowing birds to nest where they prefer, framing it as a moral contention between public space and wildlife.
True Idea of Riches
Quote attributed to Henny Ward Beecher on wealth as a tool for life, not life’s end. The line frames riches as instrumental rather than final.
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Henny Ward Beecher
Gallaudet College Highlighted as Deaf Education Leader
The article notes Gallaudet College in Washington as the world’s only higher education institution devoted exclusively to the deaf. It underscores its unique mission and status in deaf education.
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Gallaudet College
Washington
Supreme Test The hardest trial of the heart
Akin notes the challenge of bearing a rival's failure without triumph as a supreme test of the heart. The reflection centers on inner resilience and moral balance in competition.
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DL Aikin
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