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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 07, 1922

Page

6

Forty First Wedding Anniversary Celebrated by Mr and Mrs Cook

A small gathering at their East 2nd Street home marked the forty first anniversary of Mr. and Mrs. Cook. They wed in Oskaloosa on April 6 1881 and reminiscences filled the evening with music and friendship.

Cook East 2Nd Oskaloosa Lorene Jones Fred Jones Eva Herr Harper Miss Jones Nell Warnock the Fox Jones Grace Wilmot New York City F. B. Appleby Mra Frank Wilson Wilmot Washington Second United Presbyterian Church Harmony Clubs N. M. Speidel Alabama

Rug Sale Appeals to Economizing Shoppers

A local store promotes a rug sale with prices on 9x12 Brussels Axminster velvet and Congoleum rugs. Highlights include 9x12 Brussels at 16.60 and real Axminster 9x12 from 29.60 to 45.00, plus Wilton Anglo-Persian 9x12 at 120.00, down from 195.00. The dealer claims substantial markdowns across several rug lines.

Axminster United States Whittall

Price Rise Spells Higher Costs for Rugal Con Items

The note indicates a price jump from 1.85 to 6.60 on every rugal con, signaling a sharp increase in costs for attendees and vendors. This change affects budgeting, vendor fees, and potentially consumer prices at the event.

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