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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Apr 11, 1918
Page
8
The clippings show ads for Dean's butterfat and milk products at low prices plus a new line of neckwear at Rothschild's. It notes services at the Nevins & Eberling barbershop and a California trip report from the Knupps. Gift items include chocolates at Dean's, Parisian Sage and hair care from Lemmon's Pharmacy.
Mistaken death notice spread by telephone in Davenport misidentified the deceased as C. C. Rupp. The body of Mrs. C. C. Rupp was to be brought to Washington for interment with a brief grave side service led by Rev. J. M. Hartigan. Interment occurred at Elm Grove cemetery.
Warren Cash brief ad promotes Silk middies at $1.89 and three pairs extra quality at $1 for Saturday only. Rothsehild's also features Black Cat stockings for boys and girls priced 25 to 40 cents per pair. Klein Klothing Co.
Secretary Z I Hosmer of the Community Y M C A has a list of unclaimed items left at the armory during winter athletic use. Owners should identify and collect their property at his south of Klein clothing store. Sneak thieves are reported at the Sam Anderson residence on East Washington St taking eggs, a rope, and cash in a theft. Mr and Mrs F K Stewart return from Centerville where Mrs Stewart was hospitalized and is now improving.
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