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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Dec 05, 1911
Page
12
The Men and Religion forward movement meeting scheduled for last evening at the First United Presbyterian church was postponed due to the Graham short course. It will now be held next Monday evening at the same church with committees and interested participants preparing for the Washington convention on January 7 8 and 9.
One hundred Ladies' Home Journal subscriptions will net the Ladies' Aid society of the Methodist church $70. Phone your subscription to Mrs. W. R. Stryker to support the fundraiser.
All who are interested bring your fancy work to the home of Mrs. J M Wilson first house west of the high school on Wednesday afternoon and listen to the report of the conference convention.
Advertises Paxtine Toilet Antiseptic as a water dissolvable germicide for teeth cleaning mouth disinfection breath purification and odor control. Claims include whitening tartar removal decay prevention and refreshed eyes throat wounds and skin use. Sold in 25 and 50 cent boxes from The Paxton Toilet Co Boston Massachusetts with free samples by mail.
The second day of the Ames short course drew growing interest from farmers and town residents. Lectures by Mrs Hattie Moore Mitchell and a big spelling contest headline the week with evening events at 8 o clock. Domestic science classes under Miss Knowles show strong attendance, with menus, table setting and cooking demonstrations. Corn judging and stock judging sessions run by Prof Mosher and Prof Bush draw boys and girls from the area, with season tickets and entry deadlines announced.
A cube foot of fresh snow weighs five and a half pounds and has twelve times the bulk of an equal weight of water, illustrating the density contrast between snow and water.
A pointed remark contrasts two groups in society the ones who can afford drawing rooms at the start of their marriage and those who cannot. The quip reflects class disparities and social expectations in contemporary life.
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