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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Apr 29, 1924

Page

8

Local News Briefs From Washington Area

Arch Best Oxfords and better shoes for children advertised at Wilson's. Blanche Wolary ill with scarlet fever at Centerville home. Brady Davidson returns from Centerville visit. J M Finney leaves for a business trip to Austin MN. R J Morrow of Syracuse KS visiting Washington, guest at Latta home. Battery charging offered by Washington Motor Co. Genuine Ford 13 plate battery priced. Mrs J M Larimer of Peoria IL visiting family then returning home with a Richland stop for brother. Maurine Benn visits Rubio and Richland, returns home.

Blanche Wolary W. W. Seah Inioa Miate Washington Wolary Centerville J. M. Larimer Peoria L. A. Jones Richland Ford Washington Motor Co Maurine Benn Rubio

Free Battery Inspection at Washington Motor Co

Washington residents receive notices about free battery inspections. The column lists locals visiting relatives, business trips to Seymour and Chicago, and travelers stopping in Washington from Iowa City Kalona and Brihton with several named individuals and families.

The Washington Motor Co Mrs. I. Rothschild Iowa City Washington

Fox Hunt Interrupted by Lucy's Bold Rescue

Lucy Wardour uses mercy to spare a fox from the Derringham Hunt after hiding it from hounds in her farmhouse. The Master objects yet Lucy releases the hunted animal, altering relations with the hunt and a possible marriage pivot with Arthur, the Master’s son.

Ucy Wardour Miss Wardour Lucy England New York Derringham Gay Ike

Primitive Man and Ancient Murals Unearthed

The American Museum of Natural History traces a complete history from present day to the Miocene era. It suggests erect or semi erect ancestors appearing before the end of the last glaciation. Murals and brain content of early humans reveal cultured capacity, with cave art found in Europe far more than in North America, save for a few prehistoric Ozark bone scratches.

American Museum of Natural History France Spain Europe North America Ozark Mountains

City Moves Cemeteries to Make Way for the Living

San Francisco plans moving 50,000 bodies from four cemeteries to free land for residents. The ordinance targets two cemeteries with two more likely to follow, ending a five year contest tied to historic rights and land use concerns. Angora to Anglicize city names as Turkish nationalists push to purge Greek terms and Greek street names amid a push to purify the language for wider Muslim communication.

San Francisco Board of Supervisors Supreme Court

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