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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1925
Page
8
Chautauqua run from August 11 through 20 with season tickets urged. Local tailsors advertise fall clothing ranges and window displays with leading colors and affordable prices. Retail snippets note grocery and silk shipments and visiting relatives with weather hints of possible showers.
Notice outlines debts not assumed by Hilda Kohlicek at 4614 Ralph Kohlicek and mentions visitors from Chicago and Keota. It promotes chau tauqua season tickets, hat sales at 4.98 and 5.48, sewing machine sales and repair, and cafe lunch deals. Several residents visit relatives and attend events in Washington and Winfield.
Dr Amoe WV Butler of Indianapolis outlines American prison reform toward individualized treatment for wrongdoers. The paper for the International Prison Congress discusses historic progress from Pennsylvanian humane methods to modern systems, including penology advances, probation, juvenile courts, and uniform records.
The Hagenbeck-Wallace Circus arrives in town drawing crowds, but rain dampens attendance. The article recounts the show's lively three ring acts from bareback riders to fox hunt, with Roman riders and aerial dervishes delivering a riot of fun while critics note changes in how city folk experience circus day.
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