17 Aug 1894
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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Aug 17, 1894
Page
1
A column of notices and anecdotes from local readers covers everyday acts of kindness, tailoring and barber services, visits from relatives, and fair preparations. It notes charitable giving, upcoming events at the Alcove, gas lighting for Ed Jacobs’s shop, and the Burlington game, while mentioning residents like Knecht and Mrs. McKain.
Fine farm parcels offered at 35 to 50 per acre with improvements and spring possession. A modern two story house with two lots priced at 1600 with 2000 value. Several trades listed including farms for Washington property and homes near the square with cash differences.
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