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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 05, 1901

Page

3

Post Office Notice on Washington Iowa Subscriptions

Subscription rates listed for weekly monthly and yearly terms with advance payments. Advertisers must submit copy by 10 a.m. to ensure same day changes.

Local Happenings Across Town

Notes from All the Magazines section list residents and visitors including Charles Strain and Mrs Jno N Dodd visiting Winfield and County Line respectively. Others travel to Crawfordsville Crawfordville Peoria and Hartsburg while Reynolds and McChesney engage in local business. Bert Dixon heads to Hartsburg for the Narrow Gauge and Crawford Steam Laundry touts its top quality.

Crawfordsville Reynolds J. E. Bittler Crawfordville Bert Dixon Hartsburg Illinois Crawford J. A. Means Means Lena Stone Muscatine

Community Notes and Visits Near Richland

Local social rounds list Mrs Mary Meacham and daughters visiting relatives near Richland with Prof Hanna from Des Moines visiting DeLongs in West Washington. Occasional travel includes births news from north west of the city and various relatives visiting, plus community events and ads for Rocky Mountain Tea and local commerce.

Mary Meacham Lucy and Lottie Richland DeLong West Washington John Birney Ella Thompson Altosworth William Roy Spence McClelland Madison Medicine Co Stewart's J. W. Brooks American Tract Society North

Weather Forecast for Iowa Fair and Mild Turn near Northeast

The weather forecast notes a slight warming in the northeast portion for Iowa Fair night and Tuesday. A telegram to the Evening Journal reports a nearby seaside incident tale and a humorous misinterpretation about a man washed overboard.

Washington, D Tur Evening Journal Lowa Ann M. P Jove

Simplicity In Pancrats Ancient Jewish Burial Rites

A period editorial praises simplicity in Jewish burial ceremonies noting inexpensive coffins and uniform shrouds emphasize equality in death. It contrasts today’s costly funeral fineries for the wealthy with the burden on the poor to imitate them.

Dialogue on marriage and finances between a daughter and father

A fragment shows a daughter urging marriage on a salary while a father counters with concerns about food. The exchange hints at social pressures and financial pragmatism in domestic life.

Spanish humor in Madrid jokes spark contemporary wit

From the Mexican Herald a collection of Spanish homegrown jokes highlights 19th or early 20th century Madrid humor. The quips touch on love, marriage, creditors, animal protection, and social roles with witty misreadings and wordplay.

Madrid

Noted Sayings and Claims From Historic Papers

Quotes from the New York Evening Journal and Chicago News about trifles and social vanity. A claim touts Smith's Sure Kidney Cure with a money back guarantee.

New York Evening Journal Smith

Washington to New Opportunities for Public Outings

Public notices highlight affordable trips and outings offered at low fares on the city’s premier first class route from Washington. These events promise comfort and the quickest travel times, showcasing numerous opportunities for residents to enjoy travel at reduced rates on the main line.

Washington

Summer travel specials to Colorado resorts and beyond

Travel ad lists multiple summer rail and excursion fares to destinations such as Spirit Lake Oxoboji Des Moines and Colorado Springs with dates August to September. Highlights include one fare plus 200 and low round trip rates with Pullman Sleeper service daily except Sunday and sales to the Pacific Northwest. States that time and schedules are designed for rapid travel from Washington with routes to Chicago and San Francisco.

Colorado Resorts Salt Lake City California Homseeker Wolfax Sigourney Buffalo Bill Louisville Cleveland Ohio San Francisco Great Lakes St. Paul Spirit Lake Oxoboji Washington Colorado Springs Pullman Chicago Pac Northwest

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