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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 23, 1910

Page

2

Miss Connell to Head Des Moines Millinery Dept

Miss Mary Connell, eleven years with M. Stearns & Son, will lead the Snouffer Hughes and Co millinery department in Des Moines. She is joined by Miss Minnie Wolf and they will travel to Chicago to select a fall stock, opening the department for the next week.

Mary Connell M. Stearns & Son Des Moines Snouffer, Hughes & Co Connell Washington Minnie Wolf Benz and Kobisk Chicago

Water Meter Theft Threat Retaliation Notice

The American Pearl Button Co. issues a three day demand demanding the return of a water meter, warning of prosecution to the full extent of the law if not returned. Located at 613.

American Pearl Button Co

To Test Our Courage Anon Quote in Ad Card

A compact quote noting that hard challenges reveal courage and strength. It frames adversity as a call to endure with resilience and resolve. The anonymous line emphasizes fortitude amid trials as a moral lesson.

Anon

Chautauqua highlights and a tense Washington Keota game

Attendance peaked at yesterday's Chautauqua program with Mr and Mrs Elias Day delivering two entertainments. The Washington Keota baseball clash ended 7 to 6 after a ninth inning rally by Washington with George as the day’s standout batter. Morgan Jones from the Metropolitan Grand Opera House will sing tomorrow. Dr. Bushnell will discuss doctrines that perplex Jesus followers.

Mr. Day Day Bureau Rnde Washington Keota Foster George Leverich Lyons Thompson Davis Roller Carlin Morgan Jones Metropolitan Grand Opera House New York City Chautauqua Jones Ramos Spanish Orchestra Fallen

Chautauqua Schedule Highlights and Evening Concerts

Program notes list August 24 to 25 events with Bible hour lectures by Dr. Bushnell on Twentieth Century Christianity and Jesus as Reenthroned, history talks by Prof Wilcox, concerts by a Spanish Orchestra and soloists, and a closing program featuring Verdi opera pieces. Report praises the Spanish troupe and Day and Mrs. Day acts for engaging, original entertainment drawing large crowds.

Bushnell Wilcox Church Militant Jesus

Big land sale promises cheap Iowa acres in 1911 bidding

The ad touts thousands of acres in southeast Keokuk and northwest Jefferson counties Iowa to be auctioned by January 1911. Tracts range from 40 to 320 acres with varied improvements and proximity to railroad towns. It forecasts land values doubling in a quarter century and invites inquiries to R W Weller Pack Wood Iowa for free information.

Keokuk Jefferson Counties Iowa Lowa R. W. Weller Pack WooDo Towa Weller

Weather record shows high and humidity today

The government thermometer reached a high yesterday and at noon today stood at 79. The day is cooler but remains oppressively humid.

Sibley Arrest Leads to Conspiracy Charges in Franklin

In Franklin Pennsylvania on August 28 Joseph B E Sibley and three other politicians were arrested on warrants charging conspiracy to debauch voters. Sibley was released on his own recognizance to appear August 2sth.

Christ Franklin, Pa Joseph Sibley

Borrowed Smiles and Banter in a Comical Exchange

A humorous dialogue sketches couples and acquaintances in a sequence of bantering lines. Mrs and Mr talk of clocks, misheard names, and playful phrases about marriage, truth, and daily quirks with witticisms about lying and wishes to be a man.

Never Die To Live In Hearts Weave the Khing

Fragmentary quote attributed to Campbell notes that memories live on in hearts we weave, suggesting enduring influence beyond death.

Campbell

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