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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1922

Page

10

Remember This Coal Choice and Household Heat

The speaker emphasizes buying heat over coal as a household ornament and advocates La Salle Coal as the best option for maximum heat at low cost.

la Salle

Local Notes Highlight Town Shop and Visits

Keota shoppers visited Washington and Davenport while residents such as Mrs. J B E Young and Mrs. H M Dayton spent days in town. Miss Alice Cunningham and Virginia Cunningham return from Iowa City for a short vacation. Harry Ward marks a birthday with flowers as he travels to Milwaukee to visit Dorothy Ward and attend a dance.

Alice Virginia Cunningham Iowa City Harry C. Ward Milwaukee Dorothy Ward Harry

Lyons for cookies and Sunday dinners touted

The clipping lists visitors and social notes from Crawfordsville Ainsworth Harper and Riverside with names like Anwyl McKeirman Sinvert and Kos. Water rents are due at West Side Drug Store by December 16 1713. Local events include weddings and meetings with notes about Bessie McGlone hosting guests and teachers meeting in Brighton.

West Side Drug Store West Side

Local social notes span visits and travel around Washington

The column lists residents and visitors across Iowa towns including Emma Morris, Mrs. John Clore, Mrs. C. L. Horley, Lewis Warren at Cornell, Will Eisele, Adelma Teseman, Nellie Wilson, Ray Huber, A. J. Peterson, Sam Henderson, Burrell Keck, Alice Bingham, Katheryn Gibson, Katheryn Gibson’s sister, Allan Hays, Ernest Casey, Marguerite Wallace, and Arch Cannon. They travel to Davenport, Des Moines, Brighton, and Rock Island, attend meetings, and report a Toledo vulcanizing shop fire loss.

Arch Cannon Rene Warner Toledo Iowa Washington

Argentina Expands Sheep Industry to Second Largest Worldwide

Argentina has boosted its sheep raising sector and now stands as the world’s second largest wool producing country. The move follows growth in farming regions, with increased output and support for herders.

Argentina

Fear No One and Stand Firm Against the Crowd

A reflective verse warns against fear of crowds and urges calm judgment. It cites Svellen as a possible author or example and invites readers to examine the composition before reacting.

Jones Gets Credit For Judgment In Quick Marriage Case

The dialogue notes Jones earns praise for judgment after marrying a deaf and mute spouse who is an expert house keeper. her mother died in infancy. The source quotes a Richmond Times-Lispateh line about the wedding and its unusual details.

Guyhew Richmond

All of Value Gone and Moral Loss Debate

A fragmentary cryptic line argues that losing conscience costs nothing of value, attributing the thought to Lzank Walton while hinting at a broader moral reflection. The sentence presents a terse aphorism about integrity and worth.

Lzank Walton

Fate or Cupid at Morton's Falls Picnic

Daisy Eldridge visits Bayardstown with Aunt Margaret Wells and clashes with social expectations. A sudden rainstorm tests two girls, Daisy and Peggy Jane, leading to illness and a hopeful romance as Dr Stephen treats Daisy and hints at lasting affection.

Margaret Fldridge Margaret Wells Bayardstown Daisy Mother Aunt Margaret Morton's Falls Tilly Saunders Bayard Tillie Saunders Peggy-Jane Praisy Peggy- Jane Miss Eldridge Margaret Stephen Peggy June

Ancient Stone Writings at Nendrum Monastery Site

Archaeologists identify ruins on Mahee Island Strangford Lough near Belfast as early Christian Nendrum monastery, noted in Muireha Life of St Patrick. Excavations uncover stones with inscriptions possibly Danish in origin, linking to 634 papal correspondence mentioning Cremous bishop of Nendrum.

Ireland Mahee Island Strangford Lough Belfast Nendrum Gede Tenerius Cremous Mahee

Harassing Hole at Washington Country Club Warps Virginian Golf

A Virginia golfer recalls a nerve racking hole at the Washington Country Club course. The piece recounts a humorous exchange with a colored caddie about a distinguished official and a young caddie's death, ending with a regional newspaper voice reflecting on language and memory.

Virginian Washington Country Club Charlie Michhaelson New York World Eerthe Washington

Antiquity of Ocean Travel in Aegean Seas

Records of Aegean civilization indicate very early seafaring. Neolithic Crete sites are linked to North African tribes before 10 000 BC.

Crete North Africa

American Indians Origin Theories Highlight Asian Links

A discussion questions whether American Indians descend from Asian immigrants via Alaska and the Aleutian Islands. The piece reviews migration routes and keeps focus on scholarly debate about early human movement into North America.

Asia Alaska Aleutian Islands

Better Late Than Never

A Bristol bricklayer aged over seventy has retired and begun a market garden, a late career change that surprises onlookers at the Lassing Show.

Bristol Lassing

The Effect of a Ladies Man on Home Trends

A brief column excerpt notes the quirks of a notorious ladies man, remarking that even charm can create domestic strife and discomfort at home, reflecting social attitudes of the era.

Supplica in All Things Verse Quotation by Isaac Burrow

A concise literary line by Isaac Burrow extols the virtues of books as faithful friends and reliable counselors. The aphorism emphasizes reading as companionship, counsel, comfort, and cheer.

Isaac Burrow

Thermometer and perpetual calendar make a writing table addition

A combined thermometer and perpetual calendar finished in green or rose leather enhances the writing table. The compact desk piece offers convenient date tracking and ambient temperature readouts, combining two items into one stylish accessory.

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