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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Aug 25, 1911

Page

7

Level Ditched Farm Lands Near Janeau Wisconsin

Deep black soil lands in Wisconsin offer 80 acre minimum plots with no stumps rocks gumbo alkali or quicksand. Lands near towns on the C M St P RR in Janeau and Monroe counties priced $2 to $5 above 1910 levels, with 75 to 80 percent of land broke for $3 per acre using steam plow. Down payment required, balance to suit purchaser, owners Davenport Iowa contact box $25.

Iowa Towa Janeau Monroe County Wisconsin Timothy P. O. Box Davenport

Teeth of gigantic prehistoric mastodon found near Walker California

Fossil teeth from a mastodon unearthed in the old Doggett mine along the White River near Walker in Siskiyou County. Three large molars with seven inch crowns and six inch roots found in sand and gravel eighteen feet deep. Horn bone and ancient axe blades nearby suggest human contact. trees petrified nearby indicate 10,000 years of burial. Savants to identify the creature at the University of California.

Old Doggett Mine Whitemath River Walker Sixkiyou County Cat Autinadt Klamath River Klamath University of Californian

Humor and Philosophy Parodies by Browncan Smith

A string of humorous quips on aging birthdays domestic life and social manners. Brief zingers compare patience pride and convenience while lampooning pretension and public opinion. The piece weaves playful lines about waiters and gossip with a light mockery of self praise.

Hen survives after veterinary craw surgery in Missouri

Dr. Craig Schreiber an interne at a St. Joseph Missouri veterinary hospital operated on a pet hen owned by Edward I Kieffer. The bird’s craw had swollen and ruptured inner lining. He removed grass and grit and sutured the craw after cleansing to allow food to pass again.

Craig Schreiber St. Joseph Mo Edward I. Kieffer Schreiber Kieffer Lchreiber

Hospital Plan Proposed in Valparaiso Chile

A British investor backs an American effort to build a hospital in Valparaiso Chile with cost estimates around 40 000 to 50 000 dollars. The project aims to serve the city’s medical needs and strengthen ties between the two nations.

Valparaiso Chile Wro

Local Lodges Schedule News

Alpine Norte No 11 meets the first and third Wednesday evenings monthly with visiting members in good standing welcome. E G FOX P R and C DaROTS, Secy. White Post No 108 meets first and third Tuesday in their Post room in the Temple building J W SCOTT Commander. Valley Force Camp No 568 meets Thursdays in the North Side Square hall neighbors welcome.

Alpine Norte No E. G. Fox W. P.R J. G White Temple Bulding Valley Force Camp Hall North Side Square

Masonic Lodge Meetings and Blood Purifier Advertisement

Washington Lodge details regular meetings for four Masonic bodies with officers listed. An apparent medical ad promotes Electric Niters as blood purifiers to combat disease germs, claiming improved digestion and health with testimonial from Ty Ludaha of Tracy, California.

Ty Ludaha Tracy Calif Lemmon

Nervous Behavioral Cues Describe a Woman in Distress

Fragmentary lines reveal a highly anxious woman, using phrases like extremely nervous and cant bear to see time fly. Other terms include Taleedt and Lion queer, reflecting fragmented diary or dialogue notes without clear context or events.

Farm stock for sale and share rentals advertised

Advertisement lists 104 head of Shropshire ewes and two Shropshire bucks plus a 250 pound Oxford buck for sale or on shares. Also 150 head of yearling feeding Westerns for rate. See at Mc Harvey farm near CG Road. J F Taylor 1027 E Main St Washington Iowa Phone 602 Gor.

Oxford Bucks Wethern Mc Harvey J. F. It. Taylor E. Main St Washington Iowa Macon

No Then Yes Change of Mind by a Small Girl

A fragment recalls a decisive refusal followed by an eventual softening as a child wavers on a choice. The dialogue hints at a flexible stance and the ease of changing opinions in a brief moment.

Fragmented lines reveal misquoted dialogue and hints of satire

A garbled dialogue fragment collection shows satire and wordplay about Washington Black and others. The text mentions running an airline, a motorboat, or a British connection, with quirky exchanges about credibility and staffing, savings and vacations.

The Automobile Craze Seizes Buyers and Budgets Alike

A nostalgic examination asks if readers have the auto craze and can name makes and prices, while wondering how to stretch income and savings to invest in a new or used car. It highlights advertising sheets, pictures, and the lure of whizzing down the street as a symbol of modern aspiration.

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