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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1909
Page
3
A fragment from the Fimbers Journal notes that substantial quantities of western and martial equipment were transferred into the hands of Mohammedan conquerors, implying a shift in military supply or control during a period of warfare.
A political officer questions frontier Afghan headmen on their stance amid a hypothetical Russia India war. The discussion reflects tribal attitudes toward distant conflicts and the influence of neighboring powers on regional loyalties.
An excerpt captures a tense exchange where a narrator seeks a blunt truth about a "white word" while elders mock the speakers. The scene shifts to a mountain stance of watchers ready to descend, loot, and reveal power, with satirical notes on fashionable dress and a seaside resort image.
The banquet at the Commercial Club Gymnasium last evening drew the largest attendance ever for such an event in the city. Attendees expressed earnest support for the cause and pledged to back the institution in its efforts to save it.
A large audience roared to support the Washington Academy at a Commercial Club banquet after an Academy Boosters meeting led by Rev D Everette Smith and Dr George Hay. They pledged funds to wipe debt and establish a 25000 endowment while praising alumni and faculty, with plans to continue boosting the institution for years.
A philosophical maxim attributed to Seneca warns that no one should advise others unless they have first given sound counsel to themselves. The adage emphasizes self-scrutiny before offering guidance.
The C. B. and Q. painting force of five men arrived Wednesday evening and are painting the Burlington depot and other buildings in the yards. The depot’s exterior is now dark red with dark green trim, while the interior walls are pearl gray and the ceiling light gray.
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