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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1909

Page

2

Ode To Niagara Falls In A Long-Dead Poet's Voice

A 1909 passage praises Niagara Falls as a sublime natural wonder while lamenting industrial uses dulling its majesty. The speaker contrasts prime scenic grandeur with modern harnessing for glue, lightning rods, and cheap electric light, calling the gods to witness the transformation.

People Go West and Visit. Local Folks Return Home

A parade of residents visited cities including West Chester and Brighton, with several returning home yesterday evening. Notables include Rev F W Carwell of Lexington and the Walton family of Cor West Chester. Curt Wells and Hattie Chilcote depart for California for winter.

Irs C. E. Walton and Son, Cor. of West Chester F. W. Carwell Lexington City W. A. Cook Esther Maxwell Brighton Curt Wells Hattie Chilcote Golden State Limited California

Mules and Horses Sale At Mar Bourg Barns

Brown and Helwick announce eleven spans of fine Missouri mules aged three to six years all heavy boned and well broke. They will offer 15 good horses and perhaps more good stock at the sale next Saturday afternoon. Don’t miss this sale if you want quality animals.

Lemmon’s Brown & Helwick Marbourg & Helwick Missouri

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