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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 10, 1932

Page

7

Grace Hill Notes and Local Visits

Mrs Clara Es gel cut her hand badly and is staying with her son Harlow until recovered. Julian Strom returned home to Oakley Kansas from a visit here. Visitors include Mrs Gee Nisle and Pearl of Oklahoma visiting Mr Nisle’s family in Washington. H A Strohn and daughter Gertrude of Elgin Hill visited Mrs O A Strobe’s mother last week. A J Robertson and Charter McKinstrey camping at the river with fish. Raymond Sankey helped Paul Harvey while camping at Conelake last week. Mrs Mellie Draper returned to Chicago after visiting her mother.

Grace Hill Clara Esgel Harlow Julian Strom Oakley Kansas Gee, Nisle Pearl Oklahoma van Alstein Smal Nisle Washington H. A. Strohn Gertrude Elgin Ht O. A. Strobe A. J. Robertsons Charter McKinstrey Raymond Sankey Paul Harveys Conelake Mellie Draper Chicago

Wellman Social Notices Highlight Local Visits and Travel

Cordlle H Braden reports many visitors and travelers in Wellman. Families from Iowa, Indiana, Oklahoma and California joined local hosts for weekends and weeklong stays, with church greetings and scout activities noted.

County Board Proceedings Detail Extensive Labor Drags and Claims

Washington County Board notes extensive payroll items and dragging of numerous workers. Additions include wage entries for Roscoe crops, bridge and road labor, and various suppliers. A motion recess set for July 6 1932 plus approvals for warrants and bonds, emergency tax levy discussed, and resignations and appointments for local offices recorded.

Board OF Supervisors B N. Jessen R. BE. Brown B. N. Jossen R. Bb. Brown Washington County Iowa

Six Horse Team from Chicago Heads to Iowa Fairs

A six horse Clydesdale team from the Chicago Union Stock Yard, driven by Billy Wales, will tour Iowa fairs including the State Fair Des Moines August 24 to September 2, the Burlington Tri State Fair August 8 to 13, the Mississippi Valley Fair August 14 to 20, and the Clay County Fair September 20 to 24. They pull a three ton wagon, each horse a prize winner, with four bred in Iowa.

Iowa Des Moines Burlington Cavent Clay County Spencer Billy Wales Chicago

Odd Tropical Fruits List From Historic Text

The passage lists unusual tropical fruits with varied names including mandarin orange pumelo shad dock roselle mangosteen Kumaquat loquat sour sop custard apple cherimoya macadamia cayenne cherry Jawbolan plum and grenadilla noting their odd tastes and loose skins.

Population estimates for Jerusalem’s 70 A D destruction

The article compares ancient figures from Josephus and Tacitus, noting claims of about 1,000,000 and 600,000 inhabitants. It says historians believe these numbers are exaggerated and that the population likely ranged between 45,000 and 150,000.

Josephus Jerusalem Tacitus Soloog Sod

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