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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 09, 1918
Page
8
Rothschilds announces new Phoenix silk hose in aragona silver cloud grey tuxedo tan and Havana brown limited stock. Early purchase advised. Also note another shipment of girls dresses received at Rothschilds in Washington.
The page recounts shop ads from Rothschilds and Clark Enslin The Rite Style Store urging readers to read bulletins and notice ads. It mentions Mrs T W Rickey visiting Crawfords ville Mrs S J Cocklin and others, plus sales of potatoes and furniture at Fred N Anderson 112 KE Washington. It also lists pharmacy and magazine agency notices with names like Nita Belle Mehoon.
Town volunteers reported 153000 in subscriptions on the fourth ward drive and planned a general town headquarters at the courthouse next Friday from 1 30 to 8 pm to finish the call. Ward chairmen named and county totals rise toward at least double the 54500 quota.
A mix of ads and brief notices includes Rothschilds selling spring suits and silk dresses, a large Rheuma shipment at Lemmon’s Pharmacy, travel updates for Mrs. Quigley and the Gilbert family, and a Parisian Sage hair treatment promotion. Community Club meeting tonight at eight with officer elections and strong turnout urged.
A reflection on unkind and profligate criticism that spreads when unchecked. The writer argues people prize their own ideas and expect others to conform, while admitting no real evidence their way is superior.
A brief notice offers telephone number 267 for buyers wishing to purchase a good cash register. The fragment also includes the number 453, suggesting an additional contact or price cue.
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