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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 02, 1906

Page

5

Snakeskin Belt Mystery in Montana Lodge Tale

In a moonlit canyon tale, Dane recalls a belt once owned by his first sweetheart Nan. A rattlesnake belt with a gun-shaped buckle becomes a symbol of a past love as a confrontation with a rival ends in a fatal shot. The scene shifts to a quiet domestic reunion as Nan and Dane join the narrator.

Dane Montana Bailey Nan Ichabod Crane Lee Bailey Lee Rattler Mise Nan Mr. Snake Jack

Entertaining Tea With a Rising Woman Journalist

A Buffalo News quotation recalls a woman journalist hosting six Wellesley undergraduates at an expensive tea. She notes past glory as a high class journalist, chasing celebrity interviews, and recalls Richard Watson Gilder answering a question with postage stamps.

Wellesley Richard Watson Gilder

Frost Makes Fat Turkeys Says Poulterer

The Minneapolis Journal notes that warm falls keep ground soft and fields full of worms causing turkeys to roam, eat endlessly, and slim down. In cold falls the ground freezes and turkeys stay home, gorge on grain, and gain weight.

Minneapolis Journal

What I Can Circle Hosts Masterade Party

The What I Can circle of the Baptist church will hold a masterade party next Thursday evening at the home of Mrs. Jacob Bishop.

Reading Circle W. A. Wilson Elizabeth Anderson Second United Presbyterian Church the Baptist Church Jacob Bishop

Kotel 18 Opened Under New Manager James Hauser

Colenso reopened today under James Hauser with full refurbishment. Dinner was served at noon and patrons showed strong early support. Hauser, an experienced hotel man, expects a profitable future and his wife and two sons are with him. A traveling salesman praised the fine dinner.

Local roads dragged for quick improvement by committee

The good roads committee plans a drag day to work on roads along properties. They say half a day now saves four or five days later and urge residents on main routes to pull the drag or harrow along adjoining roads. Last year the committee spent time dragging and kept major roads in good shape. They seek more help this year.

Good Roads Committee Washington

Washington Club Monthly Meeting Tonight

The Washington club invites full attendance for the regular monthly business meeting in the club rooms. Three new names will be balloted on.

Washington Club

Judge Clements Adjourns Court to May Two

Judge Clements adjourned court Saturday evening and will reconvene May second to finish the term’s business.

Clements

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