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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Dec 06, 1918

Page

8

Forty Trades Represented in Palestine Aliyah Applications

Forty trades and professions are named in the first 250 applications to the Zionist Organizations of America from individuals ready to depart for Palestine to aid the Jewish homeland. A special department collects this data with subunits for investment and other duties attached to the emigrant bureau.

New York Dee Zionist Organizations of America Palestine Shek

Hair Care and Pipe Requests From Far Off France

A reader requests a dollar package of Canthrax for the hair a Mentholatum supply and a good hot water bottle. The sender notes a son in France asking for a specific pipe.

Zionist Society of Engineers presses Hebrew teacher need

The Zionist Society of Engineers discusses the Palestinian resettlement plan focusing on the required physical studies and stresses the urgent need for Hebrew teachers as the Palestine school system undergoes reorganization.

Zionist Society of Engineers Palestine

Bowman and Knepp Partnership Dissolves In December

The Bowman and Knepp partnership ends December 20 and will be succeeded by Bowman and Wilson. Those with accounts are urged to call and settle at once.

Bowman & Knepp Bowman & Wilson Bowman & Knupp Hetseod

Estate sale notice for Crawfordsville property

To close the Kiffie Twinam estate one offer for sale the house and lot on fast Main street Crawfordsville Bee Boyd Twinam Ex or W A Harper tfif

Kiffie Twinam Fast Main Street Crawfordsville Bee Boyd Twinam W. A. Harper

Goethe’s Rome Visit Reframed as Seven Seats

A friend quips Goethe knew Rome well upon his return. He replies he was there for seven seats, implying a period or cycle rather than deep study. The remark hints at a playful London period sense rather than a literal seven-year sojourn.

Goethe Rome

Dusty Fragment On Ancient Trade Routes

A fragment describes goods from Carshes and Atherta in Ceylon and Perla. It mentions diets and a diet supply from Hae turddele sourced from Sinwi, a noted mining district of the neien Egyptians.

Carshes Atherta Ceylon Perla Sinwi

Local Ads and Notices from West End Grocery and Shops

A collage of storefront pitches and notices listing local businesses and services. Items include Fox and Dewey shoes, Crail's rugs, Butter fat price, Carl Comsb bios, Ciloves Mittens, Victor Heaters for Fords at Bickford's, and a plea for good corn. Local residents Lyda Hellam chiropractor and Mrs R S White shop and travel. West End Grocery offers 50 cent orders delivered due to Flu.

West End

Local shop finds mix of gifts and notices

McNamara's advertises useful presents with Ford hood radiator covers and a 15¢ family loaf at Ideal Bakery. Local scenes include visits, arrivals and births, with Miller of Chicago announcing a seven pound son born December 4. Grabs on frames, tires, and farm supplies fill a small town page.

Ideal Bakery Postoffice M. P. Miller Max P. Miller Chicago

McNamara Says Tone Quality Tops in Phonographs

The Sonora phonograph won the highest award for tone quality at the Panama Pacific Exposition. The store showcases an excellent assortment of Columbia gramophones from 20 to 200 dollars and invites customers to make it their records headquarters with a large shipment of new selections.

McNamara’s

Fragmentary OCR Note on Local Posting

Readable scraps describe a local notice or sign with unclear names and dates. The text hints at public posting or event details but specifics are missing.

Local notices and fare updates from Washington area

A miscellany of small items includes advertising for Phonograph records at McNawmara s and fuel at Bickford s, daily bakery goods from Ideal Bakery, and clothing at West Side Clothiers. News items cover births, military training returns from Camp Zachary Taylor, and an upcoming frames advertisement from Graves Studio.

George Dempsey Camp Zachary Taylor Louisville T. J. Denpipsey Richard Swift Camp Zachary ‘Taylor Martin Swift Chicago Mies May Swift

Lemmon's Pharmacy Adverts and Local Notes

Public notices and gossip items mention Lemmon's Pharmacy advertising Sano for kidney and bladder relief, Lemmon’s and Graves Studio promotions, and local moves. Clarence Tripp and Reverend Alvin Godfrey pursue WWY M C A work in France while Iv A L Syverud shifts office plans from Iowa City to Davenport, staying with relatives.

Sano Lemmon’s Pharmacy New York City Clarence Tripp Alvin Godfrey Washington County France Army YY. M.C A. L. Syverud Iowa City Davenport Mrs. Syverud

Arteries of Commerce and the Tromans Road Empire

The Tromans built vast networks of roads that linked conquered provinces to the empire. Roads sustained their expansive system by funneling goods from four quarters of the known world into Kone. Rome sent legionarios and pharlote to support the empire's reach.

Hisory Rome Legionarios

Aniline Test In Pigments Demonstrated

Aniline in a pigment is detected by applying a drop of spirit to a color-coated paper. If aniline dye is present the paper color bleeds through the pigment, while a pure pigment leaves the paper shade unchanged and shows no penetration.

Popular Science Monthly

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Wright’s Fancey Prunes Brindley’s Sanitary Grocery West Side Square Chal Foro Clothing “Company East Side Square Notheast Corner Square I. Cohn City Feed Yard Washington, Iowa John Shields Suris Noplor Pon Sale Amethyste McElhinney’s Evenine Fox & Dewey Crail’s Carl Comsb Bios Ciloves — Mittens, — Dougherty Victor Bickford’s McCall Brothers Lyda Hellam Lemley’s Grocery Dougherty — Bros Rigg Rock Island Postofficr R. S. White Crawfords Ville Stuart Water McNamara Dougherty John W. Fisher Fort Totten John Campbell Harry Campbell Mrs. Pulaski Maxwell Indianapolis Indiana J. B. Coffin Oskaloosa Gary Schilling George Stewart's Pauls’ Lumber Yard George Norton Kansas City, Mo Lillian Trotter Patra Dougherty Bros Frank Martin West Chester Picture Framing Graves’ Studio Sonora Washington First’ Store L. S. Shaw Karane Mex Truniss Klein Klothing Ko Aim High L. E. Maplethorpe North Side Square McNawmara Phonograph Records Bickford'’s Dowebeorty West Side Clothiers Washington County Hospital Lemmons Pharmacy Will Sheets Sigourney Road Edith Thompson Jay Hopengardner Camp Pike Lemmon's Pharmacy Milan Shields Army YY. M. CC England Paris Graves Studio Frank A. Gageby Frieds Fairfield Paul Parsons College Burleson United States Iowa Telephone Company Lowa Telephone Company Ihon Washington Telephone Company Washington Telephone Co Lemmon Adyt Graves
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