Mrs W A Phillips and Son Visit Columbus Junction
Mrs W A Phillips and her son Clarence spent the day at Columbus Junction.
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W. A. Phillips
Clarence
Columbus Junction
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 1906
Page
8
A Remarkable Woman Celeste the Absent Palmist
Celeste, a renowned palmist and clairvoyant in Washington, offers readings daily from 9 AM to 9 PM at 300 S. Marion Avenue Swiss Cottage. She claims to reveal past, present, and future, name marriages, provide business advice, and guarantee satisfaction for a short time only.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Celeste
Washington
S. Marion Avenue
Red Band Brand introduces new lines and guarantees quality
Red Band Brand E adds lines with a promise of best value and satisfaction. The firm pledges in house packing and a guarantee of satisfactory products. Special prices and extra bargains are offered this week on all Red Band lines.
Millionaire Buys Marine Paintings and Loses Sight of Sailors
A St. Louis Globe-Democrat excerpt quotes Captain Salthorse describing two marine paintings. The first shows a trading schooner towed from a rock bound canal, with a damaged mainmast and belated staysail. The second depicts an eighteen foot boat racing without a flag, crew overstepping, both spinnaker and boom in danger, attributed to the crew’s drunkenness.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Salthorse
Bsalthorse
St. Louis Globe- Democrat
Hin Visits to the Bart Misread Letter Leads to Jail Visit
A clergyman accepts a poorly paid curacy after misreading a bishop’s note about daily visits. He imagines social advantage and influential dinners but discovers on arrival that the two hours each morning are spent with the jail, not the earl, in a case of a well known bishop’s bad handwriting.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Flo
Ancient Egyptians Believed in Immortal Double of Life
A writer explains that ancient Egyptians held that every material and immaterial thing had an immortal double. This gave rise to the concept of a future state of peace, often imagined as fields near the Nile delta where life on earth mirrored a blessed afterlife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nile Delta
Egypt
Portuguese bullfights contrast with Spanish cruelty norms
In Portuguese bullfights the bull’s horn stumps are padded and horses are protected with skilled riding and precautions. Banderillas are planted to irritate the bull without torturing it, and no bulls or horses are killed, though there is equal display of skill and costumes.
Quoted Spinster Ruminates On Men's Fashion Changes
A Spinster from Mu A P offers a sharp critique of evolving male attire describing unappealing outfits such as a large jam pot balance on the head and tight sacklike garments. She notes each new fashion grows uglier than the last.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mu. A. P
Despair Drives Japanese Youth to Jump Into Asama 8 Crater
A young man in Japan leapt into the crater of Mount Asama 8 amid despair. He left a note describing his act as seeking a splendid death and ascent to a higher life beyond the sky.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Asama
Japan
Lime keeps tools rust free by absorbing moisture
Unslaked lime helps prevent rust by absorbing moisture. Some careful workmen keep a piece of lime in their tool boxes to protect tools and maintain their best condition.
Safety Match Joke Sparks Roaring Rumor Table
A brief quip circulates as Mr. Henpecked explains a safety match to his son, defining it as a marriage between a baldheaded man and an armless woman. The setup relies on playful social humor from a comic panel.
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Mr. Henpecked
Ipecac Regular Practiced by a Gluttonous Heir
In witty exchange Mrs. Malaprop declares the prosperous man a regular ipecac while Mrs. Browne observes his constant focus on meals. The dialogue satirizes his social pretensions and appetite.
Walter Raleigh quote about depths and murmur
The line reflects on feelings like water showing a shallow murmur while the deeper impulses stay silent. It presents a philosophical image rather than a news item with concrete events or persons.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Raleigh
Grievance Over Italian City Police Handling Rosenberg Case
Altona authorities complain they were drawn into the August Rosenberg affair by United States colleagues. Rosenberg, formerly of Seattle, was arrested July 8 on anarchist charges but released after U.S. consul and Berlin envoy inquiries found no grounds to hold or try him. Meanwhile other items note a sculpture society fundraising plan and the National Prison Association convention program.
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Altona
Prussia
United States
August Rosenberg
Seattle
Wash
Rosenberg
United Staes
Hamburg
Ambassador Tower
Berlin
Foreign Office
Germany
Grimes and McCarthy Held for Trial in Attempted Rape
Lancaster Wisconsin August 1 Gus Grimes and McCarthy, a white man, were arrested on charges of attempting to rape a 84 year old recluse woman. Lynching rumors circulate as sheriff plans for possible attack. Both prisoners say they mistook the woman for McCarthy s sister.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lancaster
Wis
Gus Grimes
McCarthy
Railroad cuts fare and 1000 mile books offered
Philadelphia Aug 1 The Pennsylvania Railroad company announces a reduction of its maximum one way passenger fare from 34 5 to 2 6 cents and says 1000 mile books will be sold for $20 with the cash deposit formerly required done away with.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Pennsylvania Railroad Company
Dwight Slate Dead Prominent American Mechanical Expert
Hartford August 1 Dwight Slate a leading mechanical expert and inventor of drills and tools has died He was closely tied to major U.S manufacturing firms and made significant contributions to the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hartford
Conn
Dwight Slate
Deed Wivenes
Tle
United States
Wes
Solemn Scotchman and wife refuse air despite lodger
A Scotsman and his wife, earning good money from a lodger’s “second pair front,” rebuff an afternoon request for fresh air. The lodger suggests opening a window to ease Mrs. Macleod’s pallor, but Mr. Macleod insists they do not need air rushing through on the Sabbath.
Markets Report From Chicago and East Buffalo
Chicago and East Buffalo quotations cover grains hogs and cattle. Wheat corn oats and flour futures show varied moves while live stock prices note receipts and bid ranges for cattle hogs sheep lambs and veals with regional price levels provided by Dunning Stevens brokers.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
East Buffalo
N. Y
Dunning & Stevens
Live Stock Commission
G A R En Campment Low Rate Round Trip
Lowest fare from St Paul and Minneapolis to Minneapolis for the Grand Army of the Republic encampment August 13 to 16. Chicago Milwaukee and St Paul Railway offers sale August 11 to 14 with return by August 31 1906. Extension available on small fee. Inquiries to F A Miller General Passenger Agent Chicago.
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St. Paul
Minneapolis
Chicago, Milwaukee & St. Paul ‘Railway
Grand Army of the Republic
Chicago, Milwaukee
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