Class Rivalry Builds Ahead of Washington High Meet
Washington high classes rally for the home track and field meet at the ball park on Saturday. Freshmen enter nine, sophomores twelve, juniors fourteen, and seniors ten, totaling forty five entries. Prelims start 10 am with finals at 1 30 pm. admission 25 cents adults 15 cents children. The Washington band plays, and Coach Dickinson trains youths at Ainsworth. Washington declines State Teachers College meet May 6 due to Town City date.
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Washington High School
Ball Park
Dickinson
Ainsworth
Ainsworth Consolidated
Washington
State Teachers’ College
Local Briefs Highlight Odd Odds and Fashion Offers
Elmer Mason notes his wife hatched 200 small chicks but 187 remain after two evenings of neighbor hospitality. Local ads promote fiber silk scarves priced 2.50 to 4.89 and canaries for sale. Coats wraps and capes offered from 12.50 to 55.00 with corset fittings by a graduate fitter urged.
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Elmer Mason
State of Washington Admission Date History
The State of Washington was formerly part of Oregon and created as a territory in ISSR. It was admitted to the United States on February 22, 1881.
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State of Washington
Orecon
Issr
Washington County
Caren
Auxiliary Fund Rises 170 From Fox Theatre Benefit
The American Legion Auxiliary chaired by Mrs J B Crail reports a net of 170 00 from a three day benefit at the Fox Theatre with tickets bake sale and box office receipts. Proceeds will aid hospitalized veterans and patriotic work.
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J. B. Crail
American Legion Auxiliary
Fox Theatre
A. Pratt
Grove
The
Legion Auxiliary
Susie Edgington
Knoxville
J. B Cyan
George Brinton
Carlton Wilson
Ed Grayson
Ralph Minick
Clara Eagle
Commercial Savings Bank
Pratt
Train wreck rumor mistaken in Texas report
Local inquiry found no collision between Rock Island trains numbered 11 and 12. The reports claimed a wreck in Texas with four crew members killed, but the evidence indicates the numbers were B11 and 112 and no such accident occurred.
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Rock Island
Pendor
Missouri
Texas
Thanks to Washington Friends for Sympathy on Death
We express gratitude to Washington friends for sympathy after the death of husband and father Leander Lovelett. Special thanks to the Christian church for the beautiful floral tribute from Mrs. Anna Lovelett and children.
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Washington
Leander Lovelett
Christian Church
Anna Lovelett
Funeral of Leander Lovelett Held Here
The funeral for Leander Lovelett was held at Jones and Melahinney undertaking parlor yesterday at 2 p.m. He was born September 11, 1867, in Lone Tree Iowa and died April 10, 1922, at Mercy Hospital Cedar Rapids. He married Anna Kephart December 25, 1888, and leaves four children Glenn Warrloo Beulah Elkhart and Don ald Arnold Cedar Rapids as well as adopted daughter Maxine Hoffman Lovelett. Burial was in Woodlawn cemetery with pallbearers Obharsey Albert Elmer Lovelett Harry Phillips Cloyce and Al Horsey.
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Leander Lovelett
Jones & Melahinney
Lovlett
Hen Sptember
Lone Tree
Iowa
Mercy Hospital
Cedar Rapids
Anna Kephart
Glenn
Warrloo
Beulah
Elkhart
Indiana
Donald and
Arnold
Oklahoma Boomer David J Pawne Pioneered First Waitenen Colony
David J Pawne hailed as the original Oklahoma boomer who founded the Waitenen colony before official settlement opened. He faced aggression and expulsion as government troops blocked earliest attempts. Pawne died in Wellington Kansas in 1884, marking a grim end to his ventures.
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Oklahoma
David J. Pawne
Waitenen
Oklahourew
Dle
Wiehitt Wie
Wellington
Kan
When the Heart Stops Injection Technique Described
The article details resuscitation using a 1 cubic centimeter injection of either adrenaline or a solution into the heart. It instructs speed and exact placement in the left intercostal space near the sternum to revive individuals declared dead.
W S Reister & Sons Cash Buyers Notice
Fragmentary classified notice from a cash buyer firm listing W S REISTER & SONS as cash buyers and hinting at a sale or auction context with unclear details about the item and terms. The readable text mentions household goods and a disruptive trip, unclear connection to a sale action.
Mindful Habits and the Cost of Laziness
An old proverb praises making your bed as a small step toward progress. The piece argues mental laziness as humanity’s great obstacle to civilization and urges deliberate thinking to claim a place in modern society.
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Lovention
Hunwin Miber
Bible Verse Lapse Surfaces In Bishop Conversation
The Florida Times Union notes a bishop prompting a girl named Atthe to repeat a Bible verse. She responds with a variant of the Psalm The Lord is my shepherd I shall not want. The exchange highlights a church setting and a playful misquote.
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Florida Times Union
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Rhode Island
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Wes Engel
Brighton
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Journal
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