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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 09, 1935
Page
8
The Georgian form of Colonial dates before the Revolution and uses classic details. Washingtons Mount Vernon is cited as a beautiful example with Palladian windows pilasters porticoes mantels staircases and ornate ceilings.
Gusty showers are expected tonight and into Saturday. The forecast indicates unsettled conditions with periodic rain and cooler temperatures across the area.
Manager Ralph Pratt brings Laurel and Hardy to the State theater for a week of laughs with W. C. Melds in The Man on the Flying Trapeze. The new skit with Fields and the famous duo promises a comic riot never seen before in this town.
Chicago woman called the “woman in red” faces deportation to Romania after arrest on a disorderly house charge. Miss Sage was linked to Dillinger’s gang and said to have attended a movie with the gangster the night he was killed by G-men.
Dane of Ithaca New York told investigators he ordered destruction of campus utilities bill records in files of Associate Ses and Electric Co Beach, manager of securities department, as part of an alleged effort to hide financial actions.
In Washington County Iowa the district court named Sam T. Donahey Frank Mayhew and Geo J Breitenbach as appraisers to value the Henry M Sanford estate. They will report August 26 1935 and objections may be filed by August 28 1935. The surviving spouse is entitled to a distributive share and may select property from the appraised value. Rebecca SanfordAdministratrix with Wilson Wilson Attorneys Wichita? Washington Iowa.
A 19th or early 20th century style description explains petroleum as a greenish black thick liquid. It notes its viscosity causing clinginess and reduced flow as thickness increases.
Riverside reports Sister Mary Angel Celine and Sister Mary Austin have returned to St Marys convent after attending summer school. Bernard Yansky visited from Rochester New York to spend vacation with family. Gilbert Schneider and family returned to Deer Moines after two week visit with Riverside relatives. Mrs Clare Capps returned to Waterloo after visiting with local families.
The name Parsifal, used in Wagner's opera, derives from variants such as Per cival and Parzeval. It traces to a Welch root meaning searcher for the basin or cup, with the tale centering on the quest for the Holy Grail and the cup from which Christ shared the wine at the Last Supper.
Sealed bids to be received by the County Auditor until 1 30 P M August 17 1935 for Grade A six by three inch egg coal from Franklin Saline or Perry Counties Illinois to be used at the Court House Jail County Home County Pool and County Yard for 1935 and 1936. Each bid must include carload analysis.
The text notes Ontario uses the white trillium as the provincial flower described by officials as a graceful democratic flower entirely a blossom of peace. It mentions Nova Scotia’s trailing arbutus Alberta’s prairie rose and Manitoba’s dainty spring anemone.
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