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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 11, 1925

Page

8

Easter sweets and local visits fill North Side Square

Fresh inherry brick ice cream and Easter candy offered at The Candy Kitchen in North Side Square. Local residents Miss E Klein from Paul Minnesota returns from visiting sister Miss Beth, while Mrs J Clarwood arrives from Fort diversburg Florida. Students home for Easter vacation, residents moving to Washington, and staff stories accompany a busy day at the town shop and library story hour with Chilcote library staff.

Candy Kitchen North Side Square

Top price paid for hoys in S125 report

Weather outlook says fair tonight and tomorrow with dry air and light winds. No precipitation expected as skies remain mostly clear across the region.

Hoys

Miss Washington visits Davenport kin after morning return

Mrs Ted Eggers may have returned from Davenport where she visited her daughter Miss Ruth. Mrs Frank Marsh came home to Keota after a brief relatives visit. Ice cream products and local notices follow as a short update from Washington Iowa.

S. N. Sorrell Anna Ruth Davenport Ted Eggers Miss Ruth Frank Marsh Keota Sarah Rhinehart Columbus Junction

Car Talk In Store Echoes About Buying A Vehicle

In a casual evening chat, a man named Fprel low voices his view that if he were buying a car he would choose a particular make or model. Other shoppers overheard the exchange, noting the topic was automobiles.

Gheorge

Chicago visitor Miss Mayo travels to Oskaloosa

Miss Pauline Mayo of Chicago visited Washington overnight then went to Oskaloosa. She planned to return to Washington on the evening of the 22nd and give the play Pollyanna. Mayo had been here weeks earlier and read The Fool.

Pauline Mayo Chicago Washington Oskaloosa

Fragmented Local Clippings From A 1929 Newswire

A garbled 1929 digest mentions a New Jersey man in a mishmash of anecdotes about saloons, auto theft, crime in Los Angeles, and Russian news. It references a sheriff in Memphis, a man hiking away, and odd notes on radios, alphabets, and superstition about “awful” practice.

Famous Forts in U S History Fort Robinson and the Sioux War

A 1924 Western Newspaper Union piece recalls Fort Robinson Nebraska founded 1874 near Red Cloud agency as a pivot in the 1876 77 Sioux war. It notes Crook Mackenzie and Dull Knife Crazy Horse episodes, the 1879 Cheyenne breakout, and the fort’s later ghostly memory with buried scouts and Crazy Horse grave.

Red Cloud Nebraska Fort Robinson Crook Col. Ranald S&s. Mackenzie Dull Knife Crazy Woman's Fork Powder River Crazy Horse Oglates Oklahoma Southland California Joe Battiste Garnier Little Bat Sious General Custer Little Big Horn Trans- Missouri Western Newspaper Union

Man and woman debate engagement sentiment in Washington Star

Quote exchange presents a man guarding his engagement investment as Miss Cayenne notes a woman may change her mind. The dialogue frames gendered views on commitment and finance in a brief newspaper exchange.

Miss Cayenne Washington Star

Pleasure and Business a 4 Man Duel in Life

A quote emphasizes the balance of pleasures and business in a man. It argues a person cannot be fully possessed by pleasure, choosing to quit or resume as he wills. Pleasures should relax the mind, not lure into corruption, per St Evremond.

St. Evremond

Work That Coasts My Friend by Thomas Car

The text urges lasting work over empty talk and humor. It calls for faithful effort, courage, and decisive action to overcome obstacles. The speaker links noble effort to enduring achievement and the eventual victory of noble desire.

Thomas Car

London Mayor Receives Compliment Amid Port Praise

London officials hailed the mayor for remarks complimenting the port and city leadership while noting the strong ties between the mayoralty and the port of London.

London Port of Londen

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